The time has come to figure out how to fit three months of sprawl into the back of Sassy the Disco and drive home to the East Coast.

So, let’s talk about packing cubes…These are hands down the best way to organize for a long trip, seconded only by compression bags. You can sort clothing by type, by day, by person (if you’re packing for more than one). I typically pack by type, let me show you what I mean.