The following is what I sent to Gravel after my purchase, with a quick update since I am presently on a trip and using the bag and bottles.

I am new to Gravel, and found your company after a recent trip. I have always used old shampoo bottles when I travel, and knew I was taking a risk, but it always worked. Until the last trip. A shampoo bottle cracked in my suitcase. Luckily, the ziplock bag kept the shampoo/body soap from soaking the clothes, but I figured I dodged a bullet and should look for a better solution.

I first looked at Amazon, and quickly became weary looking at the same not so high quality bottles that were just relabeled and sold by many vendors. I then did a general internet search, and saw your company. Impressive. I looked at the bottles that you have created, and thought this is what I have been looking for. I only was looking for a bottle, and ended up buying a set with bottles, TSA bag, and the Explorer Plus bag. Didn’t need the bag, but when I received everything, I was very impressed with the quality of the design and workmanship. A tip of the cap to your company!

I haven’t had a chance to put my new goodies to the test yet, but hopefully have a trip soon where I can try them out. Just the organization aspect of the Explorer Bag will be a game changer, I won’t always be digging in my old bag looking for my tweezers or whatnot, and then getting a flashlight to see what is in there.

A long rambling response to your offer for feedback, but I…