and that is coffee i am a huge coffee nerd have been for over a decade now and i always loved testing and trying different methods to make coffee but my first love of coffee making was the aeropress and i have recently picked up and tried the aeropress go and it is everything i love about the aeropress just in a more convenient compact travel size it's a little bit simpler than a pour over i think i feel like there's a lot of room for error for pour overs especially if you're new to craft coffee making and the aeropress has always been something that's kind of foolproof and i am happy to say i fully converted my non-nerdy coffee loving wife into an aeropress user now these days too so she has an aeropress every morning so it's definitely you know even if you're not super into all the fancy coffee gear and stuff it's a pretty foolproof method to make great coffee it's going to taste way better and use a lot less waste than you know k-cups in your hotel room or airbnb couple of other notable mentions on the coffee front i have actually made a whole separate video about travel coffee gear so check that out if you're interested but this is definitely kind of the simplest easiest if i had to pick one coffee set up it would probably be this before we continue with the rest of the items i want to take a minute to talk about the sponsor of today's video and that is nord nordgreen nordgreen makes really excellent watches i've been working with them for quite some time now and have been using exclusively nordgren watches for a couple of years and i've absolutely loved them they're a minimalist scandinavian design style right up my alley in terms of aesthetics and they have a ton of different options to choose from they just recently released a few new colorways for some of their more popular watches i have been rocking it's the sunway pine green color on the pioneer watch i figured it would be a great way to add a little pop of color into my otherwise neutral wardrobe the green looks excellent but i can also vouch for all the simpler classic colors i am also trying out it's the gunmetal mesh band along with it they make nylon bands they make leather bands they make vegan leather bands and a few different metal options as well the lead designer is jacob wagner he's worked with companies like bang olufsen over his NUMBER_TOKEN year career and the the watches and the designs are just absolutely beautiful but outside from the aesthetics they also have a lot going on in terms of reducing their environmental impact with their business which i absolutely love all of their packaging uses recycled materials all of their shipping and transportation is carbon neutral and everyone that buys a watch actually has an option to give back with their give back program so when you get a watch you enter in the serial number from your watch and you have three different choices on the website you can donate and provide clean water to someone in the central african republic for two months you can also choose to provide education for a child in india for one month or you can choose to help protect NUMBER_TOKEN square meters of the rain forest in latin america i always love seeing companies that take that extra step in reducing their environmental impact and giving back to communities in need so it's really great to see
START_SPONSOR_TOKEN before we continue with the rest of the items i want to take a minute to talk about the sponsor of today's video and that is nord nordgreen nordgreen makes really excellent watches i've been working with them for quite some time now and have been using exclusively nordgren watches for a couple of years and i've absolutely loved them they're a minimalist scandinavian design style right up my alley in terms of aesthetics and they have a ton of different options to choose from they just recently released a few new colorways for some of their more popular watches i have been rocking it's the sunway pine green color on the pioneer watch i figured it would be a great way to add a little pop of color into my otherwise neutral wardrobe the green looks excellent but i can also vouch for all the simpler classic colors i am also trying out it's the gunmetal mesh band along with it they make nylon bands they make leather bands they make vegan leather bands and a few different metal options as well the lead designer is jacob wagner he's worked with companies like bang olufsen over his NUMBER_TOKEN year career and the the watches and the designs are just absolutely beautiful but outside from the aesthetics they also have a lot going on in terms of reducing their environmental impact with their business which i absolutely love all of their packaging uses recycled materials all of their shipping and transportation is carbon neutral and everyone that buys a watch actually has an option to give back with their give back program so when you get a watch you enter in the serial number from your watch and you have three different choices on the website you can donate and provide clean water to someone in the central african republic for two months you can also choose to provide education for a child in india for one month or you can choose to help protect NUMBER_TOKEN square meters of the rain forest in latin america i always love seeing companies that take that extra step in reducing their environmental impact and giving back to communities in need so it's really great to see END_SPONSOR_TOKEN