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# Carryology
Exploring better ways to carry bags, wallets & more.
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- [Foursevens x Carryology x Glow Rhino Quark Onibi](https://www.carryology.com/projects/foursevens-x-carryology-x-glow-rhino-quark-onibi/) - One of the world's most respected EDC flashlight platforms, continually iterated and refined over the past fifteen years, is now upgraded with a sophisticated new driver, a custom Japanese aesthetic, and a feature no other manufacturer can legally offer pre-installed: Tritium illumination. Introducing the Foursevens x Carryology x Glow Rhino Quark Onibi Slice, Write, Light
- [One Designer vs One Mystery Box – 24 Hours to Build a Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/projects/how-to-design-a-backpack-makers-mystery-box-ep4/) - Episode 4 of Maker’s Mystery Box drops us inside the hallowed halls of Mystery Ranch HQ in Bozeman, Montana — the birthplace of some of the toughest load-haulers on Earth. The mission: hand John Bachman, mission designer, a sealed box of elite fabrics from La Terre, Korea lock him in with a sewing machine, laser
- [How to Choose a Good Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/how-to-choose-a-backpack/) - Wondering how to choose a good backpack that actually works for your life? Whether you need a work backpack for the office, an everyday carry backpack for daily adventures, or you're figuring out how to choose a backpack for college, this complete guide breaks down everything you need to know.
- [Upgrade Your Setup: September's Top New Gear Picks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/upgrade-your-setup-septembers-top-new-gear-picks/) - A compact pack perfect for small essentials, a suave leather crossbody for EDC and travels, and waterproof shells ready for inclement weather were just some of September's noteworthy new releases. Delve in and check out the month's best new gear below. EDC H. Moser & Cie. Pioneer Flying Hours Sure, watches are designed to tell
- [Ultralight Monochrome Field System](https://www.carryology.com/travel/ultralight-monochrome-expedition-packing-list/) - From Mars simulations to desert treks, my gear obsession predates buzzwords like ‘Gorpcore’ or ‘Techwear.’ Influenced by sci-fi, anime like Akira and Ghost in the Shell, and real-world expeditions in extreme environments, I’ve always sought equipment that balances form, function, and adaptability. This year—between Paris Fashion Week invites and a postponed expedition—I revisited my kit
- [Testing the Pelican TRVL Collection](https://www.carryology.com/travel/testing-the-pelican-trvl-collection/) - Pelican’s TRVL Collection offers a versatile range of travel gear built for durability, organization, and protection—perfect for adventurers, creatives, and professionals on the move. The lineup includes the AEGIS Hybrid Series, which blends rugged EVA-molded shells with flexible, weather-resistant fabrics, and the ATX Series, featuring hard-sided, impact-resistant luggage with smooth mobility and secure latches. Complementing
- [The EDC and Travel Gear You'll Never Replace](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/buy-it-for-life-edc/) - Tired of replacing the same gear every few years? These buy it for life EDC and travel essentials are built to last a lifetime. From bombproof luggage that survives decades of abuse to EDC gear that comes with exceptional warranties, we're breaking down the essential gear worth investing in once. Featured gear: 1733 Daily Tote
- [How One 3-Year-Old Inspired DSPTCH's Most Meaningful Pack](https://www.carryology.com/community/how-one-3-year-old-inspired-dsptchs-most-meaningful-pack/) - At 3 a.m. in a San Francisco children's hospital, a toddler named Aero shuffles down the hallway, trailing IV tubing behind her. She's hunting for the playroom, dragging a medical pump that weighs nearly as much as she does. This scene plays out in pediatric wards across the country—young warriors tethered to life-saving equipment that
- [EVERGOODS x Carryology Kludde Collection | Exclusive Release](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/evergoods-x-carryology-kludde-collection-exclusive-release/) - Our fifth collaboration with EVERGOODS leaps nimbly from mountains to cities, prowling between everyday, travel, and outdoor use with stealthy confidence. Meet the EVERGOODS x Carryology Kludde Collection. Tough, adaptable, and ready to weave mythical prowess into an established outdoor legend. >
- [EVERGOODS x Carryology Kludde Collection](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/evergoods-x-carryology-kludde-collection/) - After four collaboration projects together, we're revealing an all-new product family that explores uncharted territory. Shapeshifting from mountains to urban cityscapes and back again, these packs are built to be agile, durable, and ready for anything. Introducing the EVERGOODS x Carryology Kludde Collection. The History Book Our partnership with EVERGOODS began in 2021 with the
- [10 Amazing Minimal Travel Essentials, Tested](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/10-amazing-minimal-travel-essentials-tested/) - Whenever I travel, I keep my bag to one. Minimal packing keeps me light and agile (and saves a whole lot of time in transit). And when only carrying one bag, I make sure the contents inside are as versatile as possible, being able to run double or triple-duty when needed. Every piece packed needs
- [Upgrade Your Setup: August’s Top New Gear Picks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/upgrade-your-setup-augusts-top-new-gear-picks/) - An outdoor trail fan favorite takes to the city streets and bikepacking welcomes a dialed-in new companion for carrying gear and water in remote locations. Discover these and more as we check out August's best new gear. EDC Olight ArkPro Series Olight's new ArkPro series features three sleek flashlights that lend themselves to a variety
- [GiantMouse x Carryology ACE Grand Auxikko | Exclusive Release](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/giantmouse-x-carryology-ace-grand-auxikko-exclusive-release/) - A sharp take on a fan-favorite icon, built to thrive outdoors and every day alike. Meet the GiantMouse x Carryology ACE Grand Auxikko. Created with one of the top knifemaking brands in the industry, this handsome workhorse rounds out our GiantMouse collaboration with honed performance, dependability, and ruggedness. > In a
- [How to Build An EDC Kit (You'll Actually Use Every Day)](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/how-build-an-edc-kit-everyday-carry/) - Want to know how to build an EDC kit that’s practical, personal, and actually useful? This video breaks down the philosophy, psychology, and step-by-step process of creating an everyday carry kit that fits your life—without wasting money on gear you’ll never use. Whether you’re into minimalist everyday carry or prefer being prepared for anything, this
- [How Two British Brands Fixed the Flaws in a Menswear Classic](https://www.carryology.com/liking/how-two-british-brands-fixed-the-flaws-in-a-menswear-classic/) - Some collaborations feel inevitable. The partnership between FRAHM and Wingback falls squarely in that camp—two British brands that share an almost obsessive devotion to doing fewer things, but doing them exceptionally well. The Jacket That Started It All At the heart of this collection sits the FRAHM x Wingback Harrington Workshop Jacket, and it's worth
- [GiantMouse x Carryology ACE Grand Auxikko](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/giantmouse-x-carryology-ace-grand-auxikko/) - The return of a fan-favorite icon and the final puzzle piece to the Auxikko product family…introducing the GiantMouse x Carryology ACE Grand Auxikko. In a world crowded with standout knifemakers—each chasing its own vision of steel and edge—it takes something rare to strike the right chord. Few brands manage to hit that balance of style,
- [How to Build a Brand, According to Founders](https://www.carryology.com/insights/how-to-build-a-brand-according-to-founders/) - You’ve sketched the idea. Solved a problem that’s been begging for a smarter answer. But the leap from clever product to lasting brand? That’s the real crucible. Building a business isn’t a straight line—it’s late nights, false starts, unexpected wins, and the kind of obstacles that can derail even the best intentions. The question is:
- [How to Win Some of the Most Technically Advanced Sunglasses in the World](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/how-to-win-some-of-the-most-technically-advanced-sunglasses-in-the-world/) - Founded in 1982 by Corning, a groundbreaking glass company, Serengeti incorporated Corning's cutting-edge technology to create some of the most technically advanced sunglasses in the world. And while they pioneered eyewear as protection for your eyes, the brand didn't overlook style either. A variety of suave silhouettes move easily between everyday and travel wear, and
- [Osprey x Carryology Archeon ‘Fūjin’ | Exclusive Release](https://www.carryology.com/projects/osprey-x-carryology-archeon-fujin-exclusive-release/) - The Osprey x Carryology Archeon ‘Fūjin’ collection takes flight. Harnessing the power of the cutting-edge in ultralight textiles, paired with Osprey's leading harness technology, this pack and pouch pairing soars effortlessly from EDC to travel and outdoor adventures. > Outdoor Industry Leader Few brands in the outdoor industry have shaped the
- [Moving Belt Design Forward With the Arcade Momentum](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/moving-belt-design-forward-with-the-arcade-momentum-belt/) - Arcade Belts have spent well over a decade honing the humble belt into something better. With adventure, utility, and lifestyle designs that offer customized fits, flexibility for all-day comfort, and long-lasting durability backed by a lifetime guarantee, you can trust their belts to offer elevated performance for everyday, travel, and adventure use alike. And now
- [Osprey x Carryology | Archeon ‘Fūjin’ Rises](https://www.carryology.com/projects/osprey-x-carryology-archeon-fujin-rises/) - Few brands in the outdoor industry have shaped the way we carry our gear quite like Osprey. Founded in 1974 by Mike Pfotenhauer in California, the company began as a humble custom pack workshop where every stitch was done by hand. From the very beginning, Osprey’s focus was clear: build packs that last, perform under
- [ALUULA | Pioneering the Future of Technical Fabrics](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/aluula-pioneering-the-future-of-technical-fabrics/) - In the relentless push for better outdoor gear, the quest for lighter, stronger, and more sustainable materials never lets up. We've seen our share of breakthroughs over the years at Carryology. But ALUULA—a Canadian-born material innovation—may just be one of the most significant yet. From the west coast of Canada, where environmental awareness runs deep,
- [The Evolution: Introducing the Third Iteration of the EDX Collection](https://www.carryology.com/projects/the-evolution-introducing-the-third-iteration-of-the-edx-collection/) - Nearly three years ago, we embarked on a journey with Matador, creating a three-piece travel and EDC capsule that could adapt on the fly, embrace changing environments and weather conditions and help us explore further. The result was the pioneering EDX Series – a collaboration that defined a new standard for efficient, adaptable travel. Today,
- [The Anatomy of the World's Most Affordable Travel T-Shirt](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-anatomy-of-the-worlds-most-affordable-travel-t-shirt/) - Ask any travel community what their favorite affordable T-shirt is, and the answer almost always lands on UNIQLO AIRism. At $19.90 USD, it's hard to beat. And when you're talking about hot, tropical locations, it's even the choice that nudges out Merino wool options. But this piece of Japanese engineering tells a bigger story—one about
- [Upgrade Your Setup: July’s Top New Gear Picks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/upgrade-your-setup-julys-top-new-gear-picks/) - A modular backpack for work and travel, moss-inspired carry for sustainable style, and a chic carry-on case with a hybrid soft-shell/hard-shell design were just some of July's top-notch releases. Let's delve in and check out the month's best new gear. EDC Carl Friedrik Foley Cardholder and Clifton Passport Sleeve Carl Friedrik are known for their
- [Matador x Carryology EDX ULTRA Collection | Exclusive Release](https://www.carryology.com/projects/matador-x-carryology-edx-ultra-collection-exclusive-release/) - Nearly three years ago, we embarked on a journey with Matador, creating a three-piece travel and EDC capsule that could adapt on the fly, embrace changing environments and weather conditions and help us explore further. The result was the pioneering EDX Series – a collaboration that defined a new standard for efficient, adaptable travel. Today,
- [21 Brands That Are Quietly Revolutionizing Outdoor Gear and Fashion](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/21-brands-that-are-quietly-revolutionizing-outdoor-gear-and-fashion/) - Here's the thing: our reporter, Richard Edens, has been quietly combing the globe for months now, hunting down brands in the outdoor, streetwear, and fashion spaces that deserve some serious limelight. Some are little-known gems flying completely under the radar, others are just getting started but already showing obsessive attention to detail that makes you
- [12 Japanese Brands You Should Know](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/best-japanese-brands/) - Japan has long been a source of inspiration for craftsmanship, discipline, and quiet innovation—and nowhere is that more evident than in its carry game. In a world obsessed with fast trends and throwaway culture, Japanese makers play the long game. They prioritize precision, heritage, and considered design. The result? Products that whisper quality rather than
- [MiiR x Carryology Sipper Straw Bottle](https://www.carryology.com/projects/miir-x-carryology-sipper-straw-bottle/) - Our third water bottle installment, in partnership with insulation innovators MiiR. A smaller sized, streamlined option for your morning coffee, chilled water, and car cup holder. Upgraded for the Carryology community, this is your pint-sized companion. > Raise Your Cup I’ve tested a lot of water
- [Travel Gear Essentials to Explore the World ](https://www.carryology.com/travel/travel-gear-essentials-to-explore-the-world/) - Let’s be honest — the days of overstuffed luggage and “just in case” packing are over. Today’s traveler needs gear to travel the world that’s smart, sleek, and built to handle everything from red-eye flights to remote work in far-flung places. This is your no-nonsense guide to packing for international travel in 2025 — lean,
- [Editors' Choice Products of 2024](https://www.carryology.com/liking/editors-choice-products-of-2024/) - At Carry HQ, authenticity is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out the products that don’t just meet expectations—they challenge and redefine them. Our diverse, global team, drawn from every corner of the world and every facet of the workforce, gives us a uniquely balanced perspective on what we believe makes great
- [ULA Ultra Dragonfly Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/ula-ultra-dragonfly-review/) - What if an ultralight thru-hiking backpack company decided to make something for the rest of us? The ULA Equipment Ultra Dragonfly is a crossover pack with ultralight roots that is just as at home on the trail as it is on the tarmac or walking around your favorite theme park. The newest release of this
- [Our Favorite Ultralight Bag Brands](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/our-favorite-ultralight-bag-brands/) - The less you have to carry, the easier your journey will be, whether it's zipping around urban streets or embracing an epic thru-hike. And while carefully considering what you pack will help cut down on the load, your choice of bag can also significantly reduce carry weight. If shedding weight is a priority, ultralight bags
- [Brands You Should Know | Wingback](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/brands-you-should-know-wingback/) - Born in a Bristol garage and now sketching its future in a carbon-neutral London studio, Wingback has spent the last decade quietly proving that British craftsmanship still means something. Their products are made with incredible integrity and are built to last, so you can be sure they'll serve you well for a lifetime. Everything they
- [Why These Innovative Tote Bags from HeldClosely are Gaining Traction](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/why-these-innovative-tote-bags-from-heldclosely-are-gaining-traction/) - Why are these innovative tote bags from HeldClosely gaining traction? Well, they've knocked it out of the park with their debut tote bags, the Traveler and smaller Day Pack. As a team after our own hearts, they embrace the idea that traveling lighter means traveling better, and these two, innovative tote bags truly enable a
- [Travel Videography Gear for Filming Overseas [Pro Guide]](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/travel-videography-gear-for-travelling-overseas/) - Essential travel videography gear for filming overseas – everything you need to know! This complete travel filmmaker equipment guide covers the best portable camera setup, international filming essentials, and essential travel gear for videographers traveling overseas. Full gear list in the video description here. A heads up: Carryology is proudly backed by Bellroy. You can
- [June 2025’s Must-Have Gear | From Summer-Ready Apparel to Scoping Out Wildlife](https://www.carryology.com/liking/june-2025s-must-have-gear-from-summer-ready-apparel-to-scoping-out-wildlife/) - June welcomed a fresh range of new pieces that are ideal for rising temperatures and outdoor summer adventures. Let's dive in and discover the month's best new gear below. EDC Bristow Lens Jacket While traditional hard cases protect your glasses against scrapes and bumps, their bulky nature often makes them inconvenient to transport in a
- [Specialist Carry | War Zone Reporter](https://www.carryology.com/bags/specialist-carry-war-journalist/) - Robert Young Pelton has journeyed to more dangerous places than any man on the planet. A former marketing exec, turned adventurer, inventor, journalist and author of the New York Times best selling books, The World’s Most Dangerous Places; Licensed to Kill: Hired Guns in the War on Terror and Come Back Alive, he’s covered 14
- [12 Travel Accessories for Stress-Free Adventures](https://www.carryology.com/liking/12-travel-accessories-for-stress-free-adventures/) - Travel should feel like freedom—like that first deep breath after stepping off the plane into somewhere new. But let’s be honest: between tangled cables, overstuffed bags, and that one thing you swear you packed but didn’t, the journey can get stressful fast. That’s where the right gear makes all the difference. These items are about
- [GORUCK x Carryology GRXC2+ Samurai | Exclusive Release](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/goruck-x-carryology-grxc2-samurai-exclusive-release-2/) - The final slice of the blade. In 2023, we channeled the lore and soul of the samurai into a backpack with the GRXC2 release. Now, we're expanding the clan. Five all-new tools, designed in the same spirit and built with the same exacting materials and methods as the original GRXC2.
- [GORUCK x Carryology GRXC2+ | The Samurai Returns](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/goruck-x-carryology-grxc2-the-samurai-returns/) - The final slice of the blade. In 2023, we channeled the lore and soul of the samurai into a backpack with the GRXC2 release. The result? A wildly ambitious project forged with reverence and material obsession. A pack that wasn’t just carried, it was worn, like armor. We didn’t take shortcuts.We didn't use anything off
- [Ultimate Minimalist Travel Challenge: No Bags, Just Pockets](https://www.carryology.com/travel/minimalist-travel-challenge-mexico-city/) - No backpack. No roller. Not even a sling. We sent our creative director to Mexico City with zero bags—just the clothes on his back and whatever he could carry in his pockets. For 4 days. Through markets, canals, wrestling matches and everything in between. This was more than a packing experiment—it was a test of mindset,
- [|M.A.M.U|-Penguin x Carryology Unicorn Hunter V4 Patch Set (CAS08)](https://www.carryology.com/projects/morale-patches/m-a-m-u-penguin-x-carryology-unicorn-hunter-v4-patch-set-cas08/) - The 8th installment of our Carryology Artist Series. And the 4th imagining of our Unicorn Hunter. Introducing Unicorn Hunter V4, a set of two embroidered patches, in one limited-edition run. > Who is Benjamin Tan and what is a Penguin Commander? Benjamin is a Singapore-based
- [From Terminal to Trail: The Footwear That Masters Modern Travel](https://www.carryology.com/travel/best-travel-shoes-for-men-and-women/) - When it comes to travel, footwear isn’t just about comfort—it’s your silent co-pilot, carrying you from airport lounges to alleyway cafés, from sun-bleached ruins to walks that end up being a mile longer than you planned. In the overflowing landscape of travel gear, the right pair of shoes blurs the line between performance and style,
- [12 Everyday Carry Backpacks That Keep It Compact (Under 22L)](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/best-small-edc-backpacks/) - Whether you're navigating the 9-to-5, hitting the gym after hours, or chasing the weekend across the city, your everyday carry backpack should be up to the task — equal parts form and function. Enter the new generation of compact EDC backpacks: sharp, streamlined, and built for modern life. These aren't just bags — they're mission-ready
- [Rucking Explained: The Military-Inspired Workout You Can Do Anywhere](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/what-is-rucking/) - What is rucking? In this video, we break down everything you need to know about this military-inspired workout that’s quickly becoming a favorite among fitness beginners, outdoor enthusiasts, and elite athletes alike. Rucking—also known as walking with a weighted backpack—is a low-impact cardio workout that builds strength, endurance, and mental grit. Originally used by military
- [These Summer Shorts Get It Right: Built for Movement, Travel, and Easy Packing](https://www.carryology.com/travel/these-summer-shorts-get-it-right-built-for-movement-travel-and-easy-packing/) - When the weather heats up and your gear gets lighter, a good pair of shorts can make or break your day. But we’re not just talking about something that looks decent at brunch—we’re talking about shorts that perform too. The kind you can throw on for a long-haul flight, a quick trail hike, or just
- [Beach Bags That Perform: No-Fuss Access, Smart Storage, Sand-and-Sun Tested](https://www.carryology.com/liking/beach-bags-that-perform-no-fuss-access-smart-organization-sand-and-sun-tested/) - When it comes to hitting the beach, the right bag isn’t just about hauling towels and sunscreen—it’s about carrying your summer vibe with style, function, and a touch of personal ritual. Whether you're chasing waves, corralling kids, or just carving out your own little oasis in the sand, your beach bag should work with you,
- [Dan Matsuda x Carryology | Year of the Snake Morale Patch](https://www.carryology.com/projects/morale-patches/dan-matsuda-x-carryology-year-of-the-snake-morale-patch/) - Matsuda x Carryology “YOTS” Patch Set (CAS07) The 7th installment of our Carryology Artist Series. Introducing Year Of The Snake (YOTS) patch set. > It all started with our first official Carryology trip to Japan this past February. We were meeting with brands in Tokyo, Kyoto, Minokamo,
- [Father's Day Gift Guide](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/fathers-day-gift-guide/) - Dads rule. As summer rolls into focus, it’s prime time for dads to shine. From garden barbeques to beach trips, treat the dad in your life to a gear upgrade with our Father's Day gift guide! Apparel Lusso Cloud Scenario Slide (US$65) Perfect for fun by the pool or strolls on the beach, the Lusso
- [Paladin33 Outback Omega Ultralight Chest Pack Review](https://www.carryology.com/bags/paladin33-outback-omega-ultralight-chest-pack-review/) - Chest packs are not new, but over the last couple of years, they have become increasingly popular, not only for tactical applications but also for general outdoor use, as they offer some interesting properties. One such piece is the Paladin33 Outback Omega, designed with lightweight versatility in mind for diverse carry needs. Who It Suits
- [May 2025’s Must-Have Gear | From Ultralight Alpine Carry to Suave Timepieces](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/may-2025s-must-have-gear-from-ultralight-alpine-carry-to-suave-timepieces/) - An ultralight alpine backpack, stylish timepieces, bespoke 3D-printed sandals, and summer-ready linen apparel are just a few of the pieces stepping up to shine as we check out the month's best new gear... EDC Brew Watch Co. Metric Manual Wind Brew Watch Co., a popular microbrand, has just celebrated its 10th anniversary. And what better
- [10 Best Luxury Camera Bags for Photographers Who Value Style & Function](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/10-best-luxury-camera-bags-for-photographers-who-value-style-function/) - Not all camera bags are created equal. This guide is for photographers, filmmakers, and creatives who believe in investing once — and investing well. And have 'Buy it for Life" as their mantra. The kind of people who appreciate heirloom craftsmanship, natural materials, and design that respects both aesthetics and utility. We’ve curated 10 of
- [Brands You Should Know | Ibex](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/brands-you-should-know-ibex/) - Ibex is a brand that doesn’t just flirt with the wild—it charges into it. Like the namesake goat nimbly dancing across craggy cliff faces, Ibex has always understood that performance is about more than grams and gear stats. It’s about resilience, adaptability, and elegance under pressure. Whether out bagging peaks, or putting in the hard
- [10 Travel Tips From Experts Who’ve Been Everywhere](https://www.carryology.com/travel/10-travel-tips-from-experts-whove-been-everywhere/) - Travel can be exciting, challenging, and frustrating in equal measures. And whether you're traveling locally or across the world, there's always an opportunity to implement tips that will make the journey better. So we reached out to travel experts to get their top tips on how to make travel easier, safer, and more enjoyable. Elina
- [Everyday Carry Showdown: Backpack vs Messenger Bag](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/everyday-carry-showdown-backpack-vs-messenger-bag/) - Today, we’re diving into the ultimate carry debate: Backpack vs Messenger Bag — which one is better for your everyday carry (EDC)? From urban commuting to campus runs, coffee shop hustles to global travel, your carry choice says a lot about your lifestyle. Whether you’re loyal to your EDC backpack or swear by your messenger
- [Latest in Travel Gear: 6 Fresh Essentials For Your Packing List](https://www.carryology.com/travel/latest-in-travel-gear-6-fresh-essentials-for-your-packing-list/) - The golden rule of good travel? Don’t pack more—pack better. The sharpest travelers know it’s not about cramming every just-in-case item into your carry-on. It’s about curating a lineup of essentials that go the distance: pieces that move effortlessly from tarmac to rooftop bar, that work hard without trying too hard. The kind of gear
- [EVERGOODS CIVIC Half Zip | Meet Your Everyday Carry, Elevated](https://www.carryology.com/bags/evergoods-civic-half-zip-meet-your-everyday-carry-elevated/) - EVERGOODS is always looking for ways to make their gear better. And recently they've turned their attention to the CIVIC Half Zip, giving this versatile daypack a fresh revamp for improved ease of use. Let's delve in and check out some of the key updates. Tech at the Ready One of the main changes to
- [Mission Workshop x Carryology | Mars 2.0 Prime Meridian Exclusive Release](https://www.carryology.com/projects/mission-workshop-x-carryology-mars-2-0-prime-meridian-exclusive-release/) - We’ve refilled the boosters with rocket fuel and packed the cargo hull with ULTRA fabric for this year’s intergalactic supply mission. Introducing the Mission Workshop x Carryology Mars Project ‘Prime Meridian’ Backpack. After the cheers and celebration had subsided at Mission Control following the success of the Mars Project 1.0, our community began receiving their
- [Huckberry Memorial Day Sale Guide](https://www.carryology.com/liking/huckberry-memorial-day-sale-guide/) - Memorial Day signals more than just the start of summer—it’s prime time for gearheads to score serious steals in the apparel and carry departments! Huckberry’s annual Memorial Day Sale is live, and as ever, it's a treasure trove for those who value form, function, and a hint of frontier spirit. In true Huckberry fashion, expect
- [Mission Workshop x Carryology | The Mars Project Prime Meridian](https://www.carryology.com/projects/mission-workshop-x-carryology-the-mars-project-prime-meridian/) - We’ve refilled the boosters with rocket fuel and packed the cargo hull with ULTRA fabric for this year’s intergalactic supply mission. Introducing the Mission Workshop x Carryology Mars Project ‘Prime Meridian’ Backpack. After the cheers and celebration had subsided at Mission Control following the success of the Mars Project 1.0, our community began receiving their
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- [Blaze a Trail (or a Sidewalk): The Best Orange Backpacks Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/add-some-colour-to-your-carry-with-the-best-orange-bags/) - Orange bags aren’t just a bold style move—they’re a statement of function and flair. In this video, we dive into the some of the best orange bags out there, from rugged everyday haulers to sleek city-ready slings. Whether you're after a performance hiking pack, a heritage-inspired day pack, or a lightweight EDC companion, we break
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- [66°North x Chris Burkard Ljó́súfjöll Hiking Capsule Collection](https://www.carryology.com/liking/66north-x-chris-burkard-ljosufjoll-hiking-capsule-collection/) - Chris Burkard’s bond with Iceland runs deep. The photographer and adventurer has spent years exploring its raw, unforgiving landscapes—often with 66°North gear in tow, tested against the island’s wind, rain, and rugged terrain. Now, that partnership takes a new step with the Ljó́súfjöll Hiking Capsule Collection, designed alongside 66°North’s technical team. The collection is built
- [Brands You Should Know | Hestra Gloves](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/brands-you-should-know-hestra-gloves/) - In a world obsessed with fast fashion and disposable gear, Hestra stands as a beacon of timeless craftsmanship. We love history at Carry HQ, and Hestra are one of those brands that exemplify the best of craftsmanship. How many brands do you know that make just one product!? Founded in 1936 by Martin Magnusson in
- [The Northernmost City on Earth: 24-Hour Solo Travel Challenge](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/the-northernmost-city-on-earth-24-hour-solo-travel-challenge/) - Join Carryology’s Creative Director, Taylor Welden, as he embarks on an extreme travel adventure to Longyearbyen, Norway—the northernmost town on Earth, just 800 miles from the North Pole. Armed with only his one bag travel setup, Taylor has 24 hours to complete five travel challenges in this remote Arctic outpost, where polar bears roam, daylight
- [Stay Warm in Style: The Best Winter Jackets You Can Buy in 2025](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/best-jackets-for-men-2024/) - At Carryology, we live and breathe gear—and when it comes to my kit, jackets are non-negotiable. The right jacket (or, let’s be honest, a dozen) is essential, whether you need a sleek, city-ready shell to battle wind and rain or a rugged fortress built for extreme outdoor conditions. A great jacket isn’t just about braving
- [Spring’s Best Huckberry Gear: Our Top Picks for Adventure and Everyday](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/best-of-huckberry-spring/) - Spring is here, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to refresh your gear collection. Whether you’re chasing adventure, enjoying the outdoors, or simply gearing up for the season, Huckberry’s carefully curated selection of essentials has you covered. Huckberry continues to offer a range of high-quality, purpose-driven products designed to elevate both your daily life
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- [11 Best Women's Bags for Work, Travel, and Everyday Use](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/11-best-womens-bags-for-work-travel-and-everyday-use/) - Finding the perfect bag or backpack isn’t just about looks—it’s about striking the right balance between style, comfort, and practicality. Whether you need a sleek work bag, a carry-on for travel, or a rugged backpack for outdoor adventures, the best options are designed to keep up with your lifestyle. In this guide, we’ll highlight the
- [The Level Collective Winnats Roll Top Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/the-level-collective-winnats-roll-top-review/) - So I'll let you in on a secret. What first captured my attention about The Level Collective wasn't their bags. It was the story behind the brand and what it stands for. Founded by Mark Musgrave in 2014, it was created as a polar opposite to fast fashion and disposable consumerism, offering ethically produced clothing,
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- [Three South Korean Bags You Should Know](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/south-korean-bag-brands-you-should-know/) - Gear Reporter and professional photographer, JT White, talks us through three South Korean bags that you should be checking out. We're looking at a slinky shoulder bag, a lightweight travel backpack, and a beautiful aluminium carry on. Which South Korean Bag would you choose? Featured bags: Usage-E XP Sling Bag Unflowd Travel Pack Rawrow Trunk
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- [The Best Backpacks for Cycling, From Trail to Tarmac](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/the-best-backpacks-for-cycling-from-trail-to-tarmac/) - When it comes to cycling, the right pack can make or break your ride. Whether you're grinding out a century, carving through the hills, or just commuting to work, your carry needs to be dialed. You want lightweight efficiency, a stable fit, and just enough storage—without the bulk. A good cycling pack moves with you,
- [Discover Peak Design's Roller Pro: Game-Changing Carry-On Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/peak-design-roller-pro-revi/) - Looking for the best wheeled luggage for your next trip? The Peak Design Roller Pro is a game-changer in the world of carry-on luggage and travel luggage. Designed to fit international carry-on restrictions, this innovative roller bag features an ultra-sturdy handle, ample packing space, and smart organization to keep your gear secure and accessible. Whether
- [Level Up Your Style with These Must-Have Mission Workshop Jackets](https://www.carryology.com/liking/level-up-your-style-with-these-must-have-mission-workshop-jackets/) - Mission Workshop isn’t just a leader in carry—they’re shaping the future of technical apparel. Their latest lineup of jackets blends cutting-edge performance with a refined urban aesthetic, built for those who expect more from their gear. With weather-resistant fabrics, minimalist lines, and meticulous attention to detail, these jackets handle everything from city commutes to unpredictable
- [Suprlativ x Carryology Nomad | Carryology Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/suprlativ-x-carryology-nomad-carryology-essentials/) - Our first travel knife for Essentials. In partnership with the innovative Suprlativ. Meet the pocket-sized companion built for the journey. A utility knife that clips to your pack, breezes through borders, and thrives on the move. Introducing the Suprlativ x Carryology Nomad Travel often comes with challenges, especially when it comes to carrying your favorite EDC
- [February 2025’s Must-Have Gear | From Minimalist EDC to Suave Travel Staples](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/february-2025s-must-have-gear-from-minimalist-edc-to-suave-travel-staples/) - A minimalist wallet to clean up your pockets, coffee-inspired carry from Tokyo streets to outdoor trails, and fresh pieces to spruce up your spring wardrobe were just some of February's standout drops. Discover the month's best new gear below. EDC Böker Plus Collection 2025 The Böker Plus Collection celebrates innovative form and function in collector-worthy
- [WaterField Designs X-Air Duffel Review](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/waterfield-designs-x-air-duffel-review/) - The WaterField Designs X-Air Duffel is the first release in the brand’s X-Air Collection. A series of bags designed to be lightweight but packed with features to help make traveling with tech as smooth as possible. Is this duffel a smart choice for your next trip with tech in tow? Let’s find out… Who It Suits
- [The Best Travel Backpacks for Women in 2025](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/the-best-travel-backpacks-for-women-in-2025/) - Looking for the perfect travel backpack for women? Whether you’re jetting off to Europe, backpacking through Asia, or heading out on your next big adventure, we’ve got you covered! In this video, filmmaker and hiker, Elina Osborne breaks down the best travel backpacks for women—from carry-on approved options to spacious picks that won’t break your
- [How & What to Put in your Minimalist Travel Capsule Wardrobe](https://www.carryology.com/travel/how-what-to-put-in-your-minimalist-travel-capsule-wardrobe/) - I’ve probably written the digital equivalent of a novel on packing. But even armed with a near obsessive mental library of tips, hacks, and destination lists, I still found myself, 12 hours before a flight last December, scrambling to get everything in my backpack for a trip to Mexico. Under that pressure (and a strong
- [Road Tests :: Trakke Wee Lug](https://www.carryology.com/bags/road-tests-trakke-wee-lug/) - We road tested and reviewed the Trakke Wee Lug messenger and you know what? It was awesome!!
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- [Six Moon Designs the All Day Carry (ADC) Travel Backpack Review](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/six-moon-designs-all-day-carry/) - Professional photography and South Korean expat, JT White, reviews the little-known Six Moon Designs the All Day Carry (ADC) Travel Backpack – an ultralight solution to travel and EDC. And it's one of JT's favorites right now! A heads up: Carryology is proudly backed by Bellroy. You can read more about how we started here.
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- [12 Best Boots for Men in 2025: Tough, Stylish, and Built to Last](https://www.carryology.com/liking/the-best-boots-for-men-in-2025/) - The perfect pair of boots isn't just a matter of style—it’s about durability, function, and a careful blend of comfort and craftsmanship. Whether you're navigating harsh weather, hitting the trails, or simply elevating your everyday look, the right boots have to perform as much as they impress. From rugged, timeless leather classics to innovative modern
- [Mystery Ranch x Carryology: The Dragon Awakens](https://www.carryology.com/projects/mystery-ranch-x-carryology-the-dragon-awakens/) - Ladies and gentlemen, our team is incredibly proud to introduce the… Mystery Ranch x Carryology No Escape. Our second collaboration with none other than Mystery Ranch. One of the greatest pack makers the world has ever seen. If you’re reading this, you’re aware of the last collaboration: the Mystery Ranch x Carryology Assault pack, AKA
- [Black Ember GRIP-SLING 12 | From Commuter to Camera Carry](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/black-ember-grip-sling-12-from-commuter-to-camera-carry/) - Black Ember have a well-deserved reputation for creating bags that seamlessly fuse technical performance and slick urban style. Their newest creation, the Black Ember GRIP-SLING 12, solidifies this reputation with its multifunctional design and high-quality construction. The weatherproof modular sling moves smoothly between everyday and photography use. Designed to keep gear protected but accessible whether
- [January 2025’s Must-Have Gear | From Wearable Carry Art to Outdoor-Ready Performance Apparel](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/january-2025s-must-have-gear-from-wearable-carry-art-to-outdoor-ready-performance-apparel/) - From Dyneema-infused puffer jackets to wearable carry art, January dished up a varied serving of top-notch releases. Sample a selection of the month's best new gear below. EDC Mk II Watches Fulcrum Based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, Mk II watches (pronounced Mark Two), have just launched the Fulcrum, which is a revisit of a preceding model,
- [Packolab City Carrier V2 Review](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/packolab-city-carrier-v2-review/) - Gear reporter JT White takes a deep dive into the PackoLab City Carrier V2 — a backpack that’s as unique as it is versatile, crafted by hand in Ukraine. Thoughtful design, fantastic materials, and supreme function are defining characteristics of this excellent and versatile bag. A heads up: Carryology is proudly backed by Bellroy. You
- [The Best Urban EDC Bags for Work, Travel, and Play](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/the-best-urban-edc-bags-for-work-travel-and-play/) - Urban backpacks are more than just a means of carrying your stuff — they’re an extension of your daily routine, a companion that moves with you through the hustle and bustle of city life. But finding the right one? It’s about nailing that balance between practicality and personality, form and function. You need a bag
- [6 Great Messenger Bags for the Office](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/6-great-messenger-bags-for-the-office/) - Messenger bags have long been a staple for commuters, offering a perfect balance of style and function. When it comes to the office environment, not all bags are equal. A solid office messenger needs to combine professional aesthetics with practical features—ample space, durability, and organization to keep your daily essentials in check. Whether you’re carrying
- [Brands You Should Know | Loyal Stricklin](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/embracing-tradition-with-loyal-stricklin/) - In our world dominated by high tech laminates, welded constructions, and various other modern design philosophies, the enduring appeal of heritage brands stands as a testament to timeless craftsmanship and style. For the modern Carryologist who appreciates the fusion of authenticity, tradition, and contemporary aesthetics, Loyal Stricklin is a name to know. Michael Stricklin and
- [Packing List: South American Motorbike Adventure!](https://www.carryology.com/travel/packing-list-south-american-motorbike-adventure/) - What goes on the list to pack for a South American bikepacking adventure ? Today we're going through our Creative Director's packing list for his South American “End Of The World R&D Expedition”. Two weeks. 15,000+ miles via motorcycles, planes, automobiles, boats, and hiking boots. This is all Taylor needs to explore all the way
- [The Best in Waterproof: Explorers Club's Flag Expedition & Underwater Research in Menorca Island](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-best-in-waterproof-explorers-clubs-flag-expedition-underwater-research-in-menorca-island/) - The life of a professional explorer, photojournalist, and documentary filmmaker is full of uncertainty and changes, but we love it! The last time I wrote in these pages I was back from one of the largest salt deserts on Earth, and today I’m just back from documenting underwater archeological research. Meaning of course drastic changes in
- [Best Packing Cubes for 2025](https://www.carryology.com/travel/best-packing-cubes-for-2025/) - In 2025, packing cubes have evolved, offering smarter designs, durable materials, and better organizational options than ever before. In this video, we break down the top options we've tested. From eco-friendly fabrics to innovative zipper systems, these are built for both efficiency and longevity. Get ready to discover the best packing cubes that help you
- [Best Winter Accessories 2025](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-winter-accessories-2025/) - When the temperature drops and the wind bites, winter accessories become more than just a luxury—they’re a necessity. From durable gloves to robust hats, the right pieces are your first line of defense against the elements. But here’s the thing: they shouldn’t just keep you warm—they should look good and perform well, too. Functionality and
- [Carry Awards XI Winners | Part 1](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards-xi-winners-part-1/) - The Carry Awards XI are upon us, and as always, it’s time to celebrate the gear that moves us, elevates our everyday, and gets us closer to the adventures we want to have. This year’s lineup is nothing short of spectacular, with standout designs that push the envelope in innovation, quality, and style. From backpacks
- [Unicorn Hunters Club | Community Patch Program](https://www.carryology.com/community/unicorn-hunters-club-community-patch-program/) - Ever since we started this wild ride in 2009, there’s been lots of things to be proud of. But one of the shining lights has been the building of our community. It’s a rare and special group. And over the years, and especially in our Carry Classified group, we’ve witnessed a sharing of knowledge, kindness,
- [Carry Awards XI Winners | Part 2](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-xi-winners-part-2/) - The Carry Awards XI are upon us, and as always, it’s time to celebrate the gear that moves us, elevates our everyday, and gets us closer to the adventures we want to have. This year’s lineup is nothing short of spectacular, with standout designs that push the envelope in innovation, quality, and style. From backpacks
- [Revisiting the Roller | Away Softside Carry-On Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/road-test/revisiting-the-roller-away-softside-carry-on-review/) - For years, I’ve looked down on rolling bags, boasting the holy grail of one-bag minimalist backpack travel. But for most travel, a simple carry-on is all you need and your back will thank you for it. Enter the Softside Carry-On roller from Away. Available in Carry-On, Bigger Carry-On, Medium, and Large (for checking or a
- [Best Midlayers for 2025](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-midlayers-for-2025/) - When it comes to outdoor layering, the midlayer is the unsung workhorse that truly makes or breaks your comfort. This piece bridges the gap between your base layer and outer shell. It provides warmth, breathability, and versatility. Whether hiking, climbing, or facing unpredictable weather, the right midlayer makes a difference. It can turn a miserable
- [December 2024’s Must-Have Gear | From Do-It-All Chinos to Sustainable Jacket Fixes](https://www.carryology.com/liking/december-2024s-must-have-gear-from-do-it-all-chinos-to-sustainable-jacket-fixes/) - A do-it-all chino, a military-inspired parka, and an innovative solution to jacket repairs were just some of December's standout releases. Delve in and discover the month's best new gear below. EDC YSMART P3N Quick Release EDC Pen The YSMART P3N is a mini pen designed to offer ease of use with a quick-release magnetic cap.
- [Upgrade Your Gear with Huckberry’s See You Out There Sale 2024](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/upgrade-your-gear-with-huckberrys-see-you-out-there-sale-2024/) - Huckberry's "See You Out There" Sale is back again, and it's the perfect excuse to gear up for the adventures that lie ahead. Whether you’re eyeing rugged outdoor essentials, upgrading your apparel, or snagging gear that can handle whatever your next journey throws at you, this sale is a goldmine. From durable boots to tech-packed backpacks,
- [Pursuing the Drive to Explore | Polestar x Db Collection](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/pursuing-the-drive-to-explore-polestar-x-db-collection/) - What do an electric car company and a carry brand have in common? For Polestar and Db, it's the drive to seek out the road less traveled, with innovative and versatile designs that expertly fuse form and function. And they've teamed up on a limited-edition collaboration that encourages others to explore too. The Polestar x
- [From Everest to Everyday | EVERGOODS Expedition Yellow Capsule](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/from-everest-to-everyday-evergoods-expedition-yellow-capsule/) - Visibility is a crucial element for staying safe in harsh alpine environments. So integrating bright colorways became a key design feature across many outdoor clothing brands. Those vibrant, eye-catching colorways seen on snowy slopes in grueling mountain climbs served a vital purpose, helping intrepid explorers to stand out in case search and rescue was required.
- [MiiR x Carryology Aero Flask](https://www.carryology.com/projects/miir-x-carryology-aero-flask/) - Our first-ever flask for Essentials. In partnership with Washington’s MiiR. A critical companion for your backpack, jacket pocket, or desk drawer. Upgraded for the Carryology community, this flask is a perfect sipping companion. Introducing the MiiR x Carryology Aero Flask. Timeless Essential The whiskey flask is an enduring emblem of style, utility, and rebellion. Compact
- [13 October Week in Review: Porter Collab, Futuristic Luggage, and Slim Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-13-october/) - Welcome to this Week In Review where we check out a new collaboration, some stylish backpacks, a wallet that's taking a new approach to card and cash carry, as well as some awesome futuristic luggage design... New collaboration stretches its wings What do you get when you cross an American fashion brand with a coveted
- [10 August Week in Review: Military-Inspired Packs, Upcycled Firehoses, and Updates from Outdoor Retailer](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-10-august/) - This Week In Review has more carry than you can shake a rather large stick at, from upcycled firehoses to military packs that are going undercover. Hope you're having an awesome weekend and enjoy the read... Ready for action...in the office When you think of military packs, Goruck's name is likely to be one of
- [23 November Week in Review: Duffels, Tech Luggage, and Vibrant Packs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-23-november/) - Prepared for another week of sweet new carry? Albeit in a slightly different flavor? Well, I hope so. You see, Catherine's off on a well-deserved hiatus and I'll be humbly taking the reins and wrangling together the best offerings of the last 7 days. And this week, the offerings a pretty lush. You guys interested in Modern
- [21 August Week in Review: Versatile Duffels, Minimalist Wallets, and Camera-Ready Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-21-august/) - A Mission Workshop collaboration that rolls from the bike to beyond, urban aesthetics with technical prowess from Boreas, and camera bags that focus on adaptability. Welcome to the Week In Review... Flexbile form for freedom on the go A bag that works on and off the bike, offers flexible carry options, accommodates a range of
- [6 July Week in Review: Sleek Filson, EDC Keychains, and Mobile Power](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-6-july/) - This Week In Review is packed with carry goodness to suit all tastes and styles, from sweet-looking carry candy to mobile electricity generation and Filson in sleek stealth mode... Tasteful carry candy to pounce on Taking inspiration from backpacks provided to U.S. servicemen during the 1960s and 1970s, J. Panther Luggage Co. has rolled out
- [10 April Week in Review: Anti-Theft Backpack, Tech Travel Gear, and Business Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-10-april/) - A suave wallet that lets you stash your cash in style, carry that tackles thieves head on, and a business bag that's in it for the long haul. Discover more in our Week In Review... Combat carry thieves You can't always keep an eye on your bag, but with the Flak Sack you don't have
- [15 March Week in Review: Apple Watch Case, Notebook Wallet, and Leather Elegance](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-15-march/) - We're feeling the love for leather this week as we check out new carry for the Apple Watch, eye-catching perforated wallets from Tanner Goods and versatile new pieces from Noise Goods, with a notebook-wallet combo to mix things up... A travel case for your Apple tech If you've got your eye on an Apple Watch,
- [14 July Week in Review: Mission Workshop, DIY Camera Bag, and Sugru Hacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-14-july/) - From awesome carry hacks to hardwearing packs and what is quite possibly the greatest substance on the planet, this week in review is full of some pretty epic stuff. Let the good times roll... On A Mission To Go Above And Beyond - We're big fans of Mission Workshop so we're always eager to hear
- [9 November Week in Review: Cycling Packs, Luxury Leather, and TUMI Style](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-9-november/) - If you love leather you're in for a treat with wallets, bags, sleeves and a key holder boasting leather in all its lovely glory. However, we've also squeezed in a pack that might be the answer to your organizational cycling needs when you need to carry a change of clothes... Commuter-friendly cycling collaboration Timbuk2 teamed
- [30 November Week in Review: GORUCK Bags, Oppermann Briefcase, and Incase Collab](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-30-november/) - Welcome to the first Week In Review since launching our new site and what a week it's been. We hope you love the new look and are finding the layout user-friendly but in addition to exploring the new site, we thought you might like to also explore these fun things that have been happening
- [23 June Week in Review: Packing Tips, Stylish Backpacks, and History of Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-23-june/) - There's a bit of an adventure vibe going on in this Week In Review. Perhaps you're seeking packing advice, a backpack that has you covered in the urban jungle, or a cool camera bag. Alternately you might be keen to discover the history behind the messenger, a bag that represents freedom, simplicity and flexibility. Maybe
- [11 August Week in Review: Luxe Messengers, Rugged Backpacks, and Emergency Travel Tips](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-11-august/) - We have a pretty sweet selection of bags lined up for you in this Week In Review.
- [30 June Week in Review: Luxe Luggage, Olympic Totes, and Pet Travel](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-30-june/) - Taking your pet on holiday? Want to show your Olympic support? Perhaps you're suffering from that disease where your phone is always stuck to your hand. Maybe you want some insight on carry materials to help you choose the bag that's right for your needs. Then you definitely need to check out this week in
- [9 October Week in Review: Survival Belts, Multi-Tools, and Smart Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-9-october/) - A multi-tool for the watch enthusiast, an everyday belt that keeps you prepped for the unexpected, and smart organization for your small daily essentials. Discover more in our Week In Review... Elevating business carry to new heights In business, sometimes it's good to shake things up. The same can be said for business carry. Bringing
- [18 September Week in Review: Camera Gear, Modular Packs, and Luxe Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-18-september/) - Topo gets cozy with Woolrich, Think Tank Photo gives traveling photographers a helping hand, and KILLSPENCER drops some stealth chic with their new Fall releases. Discover more in our Week In Review... Elegant style for everyday carry missions Fall brings a freshness to the air...and in the case of KILLSPENCER, a fresh addition to your daily
- [10 January Week in Review: Camera Bags, Anti-Theft Gear, and Keyless Locks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-10-january/) - Protecting your gear on your travels, carry for street and outdoor photography, and the benefits of a backpack and tote in one handy bag. Discover more in our Week In Review... Smart carry for street photography Street photography relies heavily on being ready at a moment's notice, capturing the unexpected and the amazing before it
- [8 February Week in Review: Versatile Camera Bags, Luxe Luggage, and 3rd Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-8-february/) - A bag that carries your camera as easily as your lunch, a duffle-meets-backpack that can kick it in the airport or the gym, plus luggage that makes you feel like you've really arrived (even before you've left)... We're dishing out the details on all this and more in our Week In Review... Ready for on-the-go
- [11 January Week in Review: Smart Backpacks, Cord Organizers, and Travel Pouches](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-11-january/) - Tired of your carry contents ending up in a jumble? Fancy kicking tangled cords to the curb? How about a wash bag that breezes through airport security while scrubbing up well in the process? We've rounded up some sweet carry creations for our Week In Review spotlight, so come find out who's putting on a
- [12 April Week in Review: Filson Horween Bags, Fun MacBook Cases, and Sustainable Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-12-april/) - Fancy checking out Filson's new limited edition bags? Bored with your current MacBook case? We've got you covered in our Week In Review... Filson gets even tougher If you're a fan of Filson, you're probably thinking how can you improve on perfection? Well it turns out you can, with the addition of beautiful Horween leather.
- [21 September Week in Review: Duffel Guides, Wallet Trends, and Crumpler Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-21-september/) - Welcome to the Week In Review where we're checking out some interesting new releases, a handy guide if you're undecided over purchasing a duffel, as well as a hard wallet for those who like to play hard... New luggage takes off for Crumpler Crumpler have had their collective noses to the grindstone creating a new
- [25 January Week in Review: Camouflage Carry, Leather Backpacks, and Bike Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-25-january/) - Seventy Eight Percent and master-piece rock the camo, we scope city-chic from Saint Petersburg and a compact piece of kit for your bike zips into focus in our Week In Review... master-piece celebrates two decades in the industry Iconic Japanese brand master-piece are celebrating their 20th anniversary in one of the best ways possible -
- [20 July Week in Review: Urban-Ready Backpacks, Wallets, and Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-20-july/) - Welcome to the Week In Review where we're checking out two collaborations, cool carry for your mini MacBook, snappy wallet style and a backpack that traverses the gap between EDC and outdoor adventuring... Outlier goes hyper over packs Outlier have teamed up with Hyperlite Mountain Gear to produce the Hypercity International backpack. Constructed using
- [16 March Week in Review: Tactical Carry, Cord Organizers, and Backpack Innovations](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-16-march/) - Welcome, folks, to the Week In Review. We've got quite the line-up with a concept rolltop messenger, an offering from The North Face which is bound to turn hikers into happy campers, tactical styling for the urban jungle and a simple solution for tangle-free cords... Tumi goes tactical The Cool Hunting edition of Tumi's T-Tech
- [Best Active Messenger Finalists – Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-active-messenger-finalists-carry-awards/) - Forth cab off the rank in the Carry Awards is Active Messengers. These are Play Focused - whether for sports and activities, or just versatile carry.
- [The Carry Awards :: Best Active Messenger Results](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/the-carry-awards-best-active-messenger-results/) - It's a hoot watching a bag-nut play with a Trakke for the first time. From compelling fabrics to unique hardware and resolved patterns, you can see them disappear into an appreciation vacuum.
- [Trakke :: Waxed Cotton Factory Visit](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/trakke-waxed-cotton-factory-visit/) - Trakke recently enjoyed a visit to the waxed cotton factory that provides the fabric for their bags and have kindly agreed to us reposting their write-up on the experience. If you dig finding out about not just the end product but also the beginning, even before assembling the materials into a bag, you're sure to
- [Design Heads :: Alec Farmer (Trakke)](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/design-heads-alec-farmer-trakke/) - For the latest interview in our Design Heads series we reached out to Trakke founder, Alec Farmer. A man who built his brand from modest beginnings and moulded it into something truly special, taking home this year's Carry Award for Best Active Messenger. So when the opportunity arose to get inside the head of the young Englishman, we jumped at it and quizzed him about
- [20 July Week in Review: Gym-Office Carry, Bike Bags, and Minimalist Packs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-20-july/) - Do you start to twitch when your small EDC items are out of place? Keen for bike carry that can wheel from the commute to the corporate world with ease? Want a streamlined pack that's equally at home on the hills or hanging out with you in urban environments? Come and discover the fun things
- [Trakke Webbing Factory Visit](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/trakke-webbing-factory-visit/) - Following on from a visit to the factory that provides the waxed cotton for their bags, Trakke recently made a journey to the factory that produces their webbing. They were happy for us to repost their intriguing and informative write-up of their visit, which you can enjoy below and which provides great insight into the
- [16 November Week in Review: Bold Collaborations, Tough Duffels, and Fall Updates](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-16-november/) - Fancy finding out about Trakke's new collaboration, versatile and tough duffels and what Lexdray has been getting up to recently? Come discover more in our Week In Review... Fabric innovation meets fashion-friendly functionality If you dig carry with tough construction, bold designs and innovative fabric, the new collaboration between Trakke and textile designers Timorous Beasties
- [Buyer's Guide :: Best Work Messengers (Part 1)](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-work-messengers-part-1/) - In the market for a work messenger and looking for some inspiration? If it's time to retire your current bag and bring in a new recruit, our Buyer's Guide for the Best Work Messengers has an excellent selection of candidates who are up to the job... - KILLSPENCER Briefcase KILLSPENCER nails sleek city styling with
- [Buyer's Guide :: Best Heritage Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-heritage-backpacks/) - Heritage is a trend that has been sweeping across the carry world in recent years. Everywhere you turn, you're likely to spot a heritage pack. But done right, heritage packs are things of beauty - just like our roundup below of some of the best heritage backpacks out there. Some of these packs are truly
- [Week In Review ~ 26 July](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-26-july/) - Bike bags designed for every bike, new offerings from Trakke, plus a suitcase that aims to make packing and accessing your gear a whole lot easier. Find out more in our Week In Review... - A natural choice for business professionals Natural leaders command attention, just like the Oppermann London Vallance Briefcase in a chic
- [Buyer's Guide :: Best Weekender Duffels](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/buyers-guide-best-weekender-duffels/) - Whether you're heading off on a spur-of-the-moment weekend getaway, seeking adventure round every bend with a road trip or looking for a stylish flight companion to see you through a short trip, a weekender duffel is one piece you definitely want in your carry quiver. From chic looks to useful organization and hardy build quality
- [Top 10 Brands Nailing Waxed Canvas](https://www.carryology.com/bags/top-10-brands-nailing-waxed-canvas/) - Having to endure covetous glances round every turn and bend. Thwarting twitching fingers that try to sneak a loving caress at every opportunity (and that's just your own, never mind onlookers'). Waxed canvas bags are a sort of pleasurable torment. You can fritter away hours simply looking at and touching them. But that's what makes
- [3 April Week in Review: Versatile Bags, Smart Luggage, and a Whisky-Inspired Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-3-april/) - A suitcase that aims to make traveling smoother, a handsome pack inspired by whisky and adventure, and carry that puts the focus on flexible portability. Discover more in our Week In Review... Minimalist carry for work on the move Do you favor a pared-down, easily portable approach to your work carry? Meet the Minimalist Work Collection
- [Introducing Our Carryology Concept Store](https://www.carryology.com/bags/introducing-our-carryology-concept-store/) - Oh yes. We’re doing it! That's right, we’re lifting Carryology beyond the digital world, and bringing it to life in bricks and mortar, to launch a temporary concept store, located in Melbourne, Australia. You see, we believe – as I’m sure you all do too – that the ‘carry’ space is underserved; the items we
- [Week In Review ~ 24 July](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-24-july/) - Fast access to camera gear, backpack meets pannier, and new releases designed for adventure everywhere. Welcome to the Week In Review... A special touch to signature pieces A refreshed look with rare materials? The J. Panther Luggage Co. pounced on the opportunity to give a new twist to signature designs through their Special Fabrics Series.
- [Best Bags for Architects](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-bags-for-architects/) - This piece was researched and written by award-winning architect, educator and critic Graeme Nicholls. As an architect, I face a real carry conundrum. There is a wide range of things I have to haul around on a daily basis - whether it’s visiting a building site for an inspection, or going to a potential client’s
- [Week In Review ~ 8 January](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-8-january/) - An ode to Scotland's rugged outdoors, adaptable modular carry, and pieces that will help you drop beats in style. Welcome to the Week In Review... - Make tracks with a mountaineering-inspired daypack Carrying a little bit of the mountains with you wherever you go? Trakke's latest collaboration is both a salute to outdoor adventure and
- [Our Favorite Makers (Rest of the World)](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/our-favorite-makers-rest-of-the-world/) - Making something can be easy. But making it well is where the challenge comes in. Honing techniques and skills, learning from past mistakes, building on and improving designs, and accepting nothing less than world-class quality is hard work. Luckily for the world of carry, the makers below (excluding the U.S.A.) aren't afraid of hard work.
- [The Best Backpacks for Everyday Carry](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/the-best-backpacks-for-everyday-carry/) - Choosing an EDC backpack deserves careful consideration. After all, it's going to be your daily companion for years to come, so you want to ensure it suits your needs and tastes, both from a functional and aesthetic standpoint. So what makes an epic everyday carry backpack? Versatility You never know where the day (or night)
- [Best Work Messenger Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-messenger-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Easy accessibility, comfort on the go, a nod to style, and the flexibility to move beyond work environments when travel or play calls. Achieving all of these is a tall order for any bag, but our Best Work Messenger Finalists don’t shirk the hard graft of accomplishing such a challenge. This category encompasses a variety of pieces
- [30 April Week in Review: Camera Bags, Power Stations, and Modern Utility](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-30-april/) - Stylish utility for the workplace, adaptable camera bags for the city and outdoors, and handcrafted EDC bags that embrace daily adventures. Discover more in our Week In Review... Ready to follow where the camera leads Busy urban centers, remote wilderness landscapes...you never know where that next great photography shot will come from. But Millican's new Maverick
- [Best Work Backpack Finalists (Pool A) – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-backpack-finalists-pool-a-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - A balance of practicality and style. Suitable organization for your needs. Durable construction that can handle daily use. And a touch of X factor to stand out from the crowd. Our Best Work Backpack Finalists combine all of these elements into pieces that cater to diverse work needs, from looking suave in the boardroom to
- [Best Work Messenger Results – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-messenger-results-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - 1st Place Trakke Wee Lug Mk2 The Wee Lug Mk2 builds on solid foundations to create a piece that's even better than the award-winning original. Clean and efficient in design, this cycling-geared messenger has received a slew of updates including a redesigned strap for improved comfort and fit, trimmed weight and better weatherproofing. Wear it high on
- [Best Work Backpack Top 10 – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-backpack-top-10-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Practical, stylish, durable, and adaptable. A tough ask for any bag. But our Best Work Backpack Top 10 aren't just any bags. The competition has been tough in this category, but these pieces go above and beyond, delivering designs that work hard on your behalf to make the daily grind that little bit easier. However,
- [Best Work Backpack Results – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-backpack-results-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - 1st Place Triple Aught Design Axiom X25 There's been steady rumblings emanating from Triple Aught this year, signs of a new direction and change in their carry approach. And it's been epic! Enter the Axiom X25. A pack that teeters at Bond-level when it comes to smarts. Performance, modularity, aesthetics, construction, and materials (vx fabric!)
- [The Best Laptop Backpacks for Professionals](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/best-laptop-backpacks-for-professionals/) - Updated on 15 July 2018 More and more, the backpack is being chosen as the office bag of choice. It's more comfortable when on the commute, is more versatile, and holds more gear. And nowadays, modern work spaces are becoming a little more casual and understanding when it comes to work attire. Sorry briefcases! But still,
- [The Ultimate Carry Awards Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/the-ultimate-carry-awards-giveaway/) - The champions of our Fifth Annual Carry Awards have enjoyed well deserved acknowledgement and honor. But they're not quite finished yet. Now it's time they stoked one lucky Carryology reader. Yup, one lucky person will win ALL of this. And boy is this one helluva prize pack. This might even be the most epic prize pack
- [Best New Gear :: June 2017](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-june-2017/) - We like to keep things fresh at Carry HQ. And sometimes that means changing things up a bit. So we've bid a fond farewell to our Week In Review – welcoming in a new series: Best New Gear. A monthly series that delivers a concentrated dose of carry goodness. How does it work? We shoot
- [The Best Backpacks for Everyday City Commuting](https://www.carryology.com/liking/the-best-backpacks-for-everyday-city-commuting/) - Updated on 15 July 2018 When you're clocking serious hours in transit, locking down the best backpack for your everyday city commute can make your days smoother and easier. But with so many on the market, how do you zero in on the pack that's right for you? Well, we're here to help. Below are
- [Best New Gear :: July 2017](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-july-2017/) - A diverse mix of great gear has stepped onto the carry stage recently, ready for some well-deserved recognition. From burly carry-on to compact key carry with location tracking, check out the best new gear in July... - Helinox [New]TERG Daypack 3way and Helinox [New]TERG Daypack Anotherday Helinox have made a name for themselves creating innovative outdoor
- [The 30 Best Men's Minimalist Backpacks for Everyday Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/the-30-best-mens-minimalist-backpacks-for-everyday-carry/) - Adding features and elements to carry design is often easier than taking them away. Strip back too much and you'll sacrifice usability. But leave too much in and you risk cluttered chaos. But for minimalists the beauty is in pared-back practicality. An elegant presentation of the essentials that leans towards beauty and clean lines, favoring emotion
- [Trakke Lecht Backpack: Video Review](https://www.carryology.com/bags/trakke-lecht-backpack-video-review/) - The Trakke Lecht is a multifunctional backpack designed to handle the demands of outdoor adventures but also keep your EDC essentials in check for the work week or traveling. Dig into the details below to see how it fares in day-to-day use...
- [Alternatives: Brands like Herschel Supply Co?](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/alternatives-brands-like-herschel-supply-co/) - Let's be real, Herschel Supply Co. backpacks are the most popular backpacks on the planet right now. There's no denying it. You'll spot them on every corner, from Singapore to NYC. But when a brand gets as big and ubiquitous as Herschel, there's the inevitable 'push back'. Essentially, folks don't want to be carrying what
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- [The Best ‘Back to School’ Backpacks for Everyday Carry 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/the-best-back-to-school-backpacks-for-everyday-carry-2018/) - When it's time to get back to school, a good backpack is an important addition to your campus carry. A good backpack will help distribute the load well, ideal for heavier items such as books and laptops. Plus it'll offer the space you need for extra items such as lunch, an outer layer and other
- [Our Favorite Organization Pouches for EDC Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/utility/our-favorite-organization-pouches-for-edc-right-now/) - The little things are important in life. And that holds true for your EDC too. Those small cables, multi-tools, first-aid supplies, travel essentials and much more help get us through the day. Sure, you might not need them all the time. But when you do, you want them now. Not in five minutes after rummaging
- [The Best Backpacks for One-Bag Travel](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-best-backpacks-for-one-bag-travel/) - Originally published in March 2017. Updated on September 2018. Travel varies for all of us. Some of us dart back and forth across the globe in short bursts for business. Others seek out adventure and travel far and wide for months or even years on end. Some of us do a little of both. But
- [The Most Popular Bags and Backpacks of 2018](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-most-popular-bags-and-backpacks-of-2018/) - With a new year upon us, we're eagerly anticipating the carry gear on the horizon. But it's just as enjoyable revisiting the great pieces that have come before. Pieces that captured the carry community's imaginations and interest in 2018. And there have been some distinct trends along the way. Lots of new players stepped up
- [Trakke Bannoch Backpack Review: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/trakke-bannoch-backpack-review-drive-by/) - The carry world has a lot of small brands making exceptional gear. But trying to find such carry brands in Scotland? Unfortunately, in the past, you'd be hard-pressed to do so. That is, until a small Glaswegian brand decided to step out into the unknown, in the hopes of creating something world-class. A little brand
- [Trakke Bairn Mk2 Mini Messenger Review: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/trakke-bairn-mk2-mini-messenger-review-drive-by/) - In Scotland "bairn" means "child". But the Trakke Bairn Mk2 aims to deliver an adult approach to compact carry. The bag is a mini messenger designed to accommodate everyday or travel essentials by merging functionality and understated looks. Can it hold its own against the challenges of EDC and travel carry? I was keen to
- [10 UK Brands You Should Know](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/10-uk-brands-you-should-know/) - Britain certainly has its share of illustrious brands in the luxury carry scene. Think the likes of Globe-Trotter or Burberry. But step outside the sphere of stratospheric price tags and you may fail to discover hard-working, dedicated British brands that don't get the full recognition they deserve. So we're set on changing that, flipping the
- [Carry Guide: Find the Best Travel Backpack for You](https://www.carryology.com/travel/best-travel-backpack/) - So here's the thing. There's no ultimate best travel backpack to suit everyone at any time, anywhere. It's impossible for one bag to meet every carry need and adapt to every carry environment. But then, you don't actually need a bag that does that. You need a travel bag that's best suited to your particular
- [Best New Gear: April 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-april-2019/) - April welcomed in a wealth of enticing new offerings to suit travelers, EDC enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Luxuriously suave work bags stepped into the spotlight alongside sleek EDC companions and savvy travel clothing designed to help you pack less and explore more. See what stood out as we get into April's best new gear...
- [5 Reasons Why You Need to Check out Trakke's New Collection](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/5-reasons-why-you-need-to-check-out-trakkes-new-collection/) - Great design keeps pushing forward, aiming to improve on what's come before. Not only by changing what doesn't work so well, but also by making the good even better. And Trakke are a brand constantly embracing that push. Building on their experience, honed skills, learning curves and customer interaction to evolve as a brand and
- [Best Work Backpack 2019](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-backpack-2019/) - The Best Work Backpack needs to find that careful balance of function and form. Allowing you to easily organize day-to-day essentials, while protecting them from the elements and delivering work-appropriate aesthetics... 1st Place Trakke Bannoch Backpack V2 When a brand keeps doing something they love, they inevitably get better. And Trakke has continued to improve
- [The Best Travel Backpacks, According to our Community](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-best-travel-backpacks-according-to-our-community/) - Our Carryology Classified community are a switched-on when it comes the very best travel gear. So we asked them to share their recommendations for their favorite travel backpacks. Tried, tested and true, these are their top picks... Peak Design Travel Backpack Peak Design's Travel Backpack really ticks the boxes for travel-friendly features. Multiple access points,
- [Best New Gear: July 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-july-2019/) - July rounds off with a flourish as a host of new carry drops across the globe. From adaptable daypacks to streamlined multitools, there's plenty of quality on offer. Discover the month's best new gear... Cotopaxi Chuspa 15L Messenger, Ostra 30L Backpack and Camello 50L Duffel Cotopaxi make gear for good and always with a little
- [Carry Awards VII: Giveaway of Champions!](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-vii-giveaway-of-champions/) - Our Seventh Annual Carry Awards are all done and dusted for another year, with over a hundred pieces of the world’s best gear voted on, and the best of the best crowned for nailing great design. But we've got one more special announcement left. We, in partnership with all of our winning brands, have put
- [A Decade of Trakke: Alec Farmer Interview](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/a-decade-of-trakke-alec-farmer-interview/) - My friend Alec Farmer (founder of Trakke) and I were chatting and catching up on a call when he casually mentioned that the brand would be celebrating their 10-year anniversary in the next coming days. I was shocked... the brand started by the clean-shaven 20-year-old gent across the pond was all grown up. I instantly
- [Trakke Whisky Collection is One Tasteful Release](https://www.carryology.com/bags/trakke-whisky-collection/) - The Trakke Whisky Collection adds a tasteful new element to their waxed canvas range... It's a new season at Trakke, and as such, they've introduced some new colors across much of their lineup. One of which you'll find takes its inspiration from Scotland's national drink of choice, Whisky. When you first see it, you'll find that
- [Trakke Bairn Pro Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/trakke-bairn-pro-review/) - Trakke have made a name for themselves over the past decade for their small batch Scottish-made waxed cotton bags that combine modern amenities with smart and beautifully understated design. The Bairn has been a mainstay design in the Trakke lineup for years – a seemingly simple laptop messenger bag, its size and shape evolving over
- [The Best Waxed Canvas Backpacks in 2024](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/the-best-waxed-canvas-backpacks-2018/) - If you're looking to carry that classic vibe in a backpack, it's hard to go past waxed canvas. So let's dig into the best waxed canvas backpacks around, the history around the fabric, and how to re-wax and maintain your pack, so it carries for many years to come. History of waxed canvas With its
- [The Best Messenger Bags for Tech, Travel, and EDC (2023)](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/the-ultimate-guide-to-the-worlds-best-messenger-and-shoulder-bags/) - Backpacks are considered the carry comfort kings. Duffels are the gear haulers. But when it comes to access and agility, the best messenger bags and shoulder bags step up for their time to shine. For many users, crossbody bags are go-to choices for quick access to gear on the move. They also tend to draw
- [Trakke Bannoch Pro | The Best Backpack for Travel, Work and Inbetween?](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/trakke-bannoch-pro/) - Trakke returns with an eagerly awaited update to a beloved classic. Introducing the Bannoch Pro backpack, handmade with waxed canvas in Glasgow. Is this the best backpack for travel and work? We’ve had an exclusive early peek at this versatile and eye-catching bag. Could this be the all-in-one solution we’ve been longing for? We’re reader
- [Must-Have Winter Gear for Alaska | Our Top 5 Picks](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/must-have-winter-gear-for-alaska-our-top-5-picks/) - In the challenging Alaskan winter, where capturing the mystical Northern Lights was our ultimate goal, top-tier winter gear is non-negotiable. We meticulously curated gear that's indispensable for achieving success in our quest for the Aurora Borealis. Here are the five essential pieces that ensured our warmth, safety, and unwavering pursuit of this breathtaking natural phenomenon.
- [Limited Edition MiiR x Carryology Camp Cup](https://www.carryology.com/projects/limited-edition-miir-x-carryology-camp-cup/) - Whether it’s a gift for a loved one or something a lil' nice for yours truly, this limited-edition cup is the perfect stocking stuffer. Introducing the Carryology x MiiR Limited Edition Holiday Camp Cup—a premium collaboration with our at Miir. < SCORE YOURS > The MiiR Camp Cup is a modern nod to the rugged
- [Best Carry-On Finalists :: Third Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/best-carry-on-finalists-third-annual-carry-awards/) - Thanks to the budget air travel boom, airfares have been shrinking, and more crew are choosing to hit the skies on the big metal birds. But there's a catch: baggage restrictions are bubbling up too. And it's getting crazy hard to nail rad carry-on, but the below have done just that with class and flair.
- [Buyer's Guide :: Best All-Rounder Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/bags/buyers-guide-best-all-rounder-backpacks/) - The world of carry is built on the foundation of reality - fabrics, threads, buckles, straps, zippers...but that doesn't mean there isn't an element of alluring legend to it. A fantastic magical beast that you can't help but be enchanted by. Myth calls it the unicorn. Carry enthusiasts call it the perfect bag. Sure, you've
- [Drive By :: Lexdray Mont Blanc Pack](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-by-lexdray-mont-blanc-pack/) - Alex Drayer is back again with another feature-filled bag; this time it's the Lexdray Mont Blanc, his take on a hiking-inspired pack. The specs list is as long as my arm and the price of admission is nothing to scoff at. Did Lexdray check all the boxes? Is this a bag that you'll be carrying on
- [Drive By :: Lexdray Vienna Pack](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-by-lexdray-vienna-pack/) - Meet Luke Daniels, our new contributor...that's not his real name. I'm ex-military with operational experience in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Former Yugoslavia. Since leaving the army nearly a decade ago I've been working on various Government security details in the Middle East and Africa. As a result I've got a lot of operational experience with
- [Lexdray Whistler Pack :: Video Review](https://www.carryology.com/bags/lexdray-whistler-pack-video-review/) - Urban-friendly looks, durable construction and lots of organization...the Lexdray Whistler Pack features all of this and more. But how does it perform in day-to-day use? Bo Ismono puts it to the test to find out...
- [Video Review :: Lexdray Dubai Travel Case](https://www.carryology.com/travel/video-review-lexdray-dubai-travel-case/) - Rummaging around in your bag for small carry-on items is time-consuming and frustrating. Add a tight space to the mix and you're walking a travel tightrope of avoiding elbowing your fellow flight companions. The Lexdray Dubai Travel Case is designed to keep gadgets and other carry-on items within easy reach. Plus it can double as
- [15 November Week in Review: Chic Briefcases, Tech Protection, and Versatile Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-15-november/) - A chic tablet sleeve that doubles as a stand, a bag that can go from briefcase to suitcase, and how to discreetly haul a million bucks. Discover more in our Week In Review... A briefcase...and then some An elegant briefcase can make all the difference when it comes to looking sharp in business environments, but
- [October 16 Week in Review: Upcycled Bags, Sleek Card Holders, and Smart EDC Tools](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-16-october/) - Truck tarp to multifunctional daily carry, travel style with Tumi, and an elegant card holder for everyday and business environments. Discover more in our Week In Review... Versatile EDC as easy as one, two, three Thoughtful features, an intriguing silhouette and solid upcycling credentials - the FREITAG R123 WOOLF is a bag that packs in
- [19 March Week in Review: Urban Carry and Modular Travel Gear](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-19-march/) - Stylish business carry, a highly adaptable duffle, and a thoughtfully designed travel backpack are just a few of the pieces sharing the carry spotlight in our Week In Review... Sleek city carry punching above its weight Chrome Industries have built up a reputation for tough bags that can take a beating on the city streets.
- [Best Specialist Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-specialist-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Our Best Specialist Finalists are dialed in to serve a particular carry need well, ranging from protecting photography equipment to keeping mountain bikers hydrated. While some may be able to adapt to other needs, their primary focus is to fulfil a specific goal with a “fit for purpose” design.
- [Best Active Messenger Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-active-messenger-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Convenient access to gear, comfort on the go, useful organization, and reliable durability. Our Best Active Messenger Finalists navigate diverse environments and carry needs with finesse, ready to roll when you say go or hang tight when it's time to pause and assess the situation.
- [The Best Bags for Business Travel](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/the-best-bags-for-business-travel/) - Business bags need to have a certain grace and formality to them. But if you plan to travel with them, they also need to offer practical designs for clocking up the miles. Travel can be demanding, so durability is key. But you don't want to be hefting unnecessary weight, so lightweight construction should certainly factor
- [The Best Urban Daypacks and Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-best-urban-backpacks/) - The street fashion or 'urban' game can be hard to navigate. More often than not, there's all too much hype and too little substance to justify the hefty price tag. But that's where we come in. This selection of best urban daypacks and backpacks has been churned through our Carryology filter. There's points for street
- [The Ultimate Guide to the World's Best Duffel Bags](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/the-ultimate-guide-to-the-worlds-best-duffel-bags/) - Duffel bags are commonly thought of as the workhorses of the carry world. Durable, versatile gear haulers with grab-and-go portability to get you and your gear on the move. Take a brief look at the history of the duffel bag and you'll see this reputation is not without merit. From the grueling gear demands of
- [The 30 Best Dopp Kits for Traveling](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-30-best-dopp-kits-for-traveling/) - You've got the tickets sorted. Accommodation booked. Packing pretty much done. There's just one final piece to put inside your luggage. The humble Dopp Kit, also known as a toiletry bag/kit or wash bag. Except, when you think about it, this carry item deserves a little more recognition. A well-designed Dopp kit keeps your toiletries
- [The Carry Awards: Sportique Selects…](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/the-carry-awards-sportique-selects/) - Sportique can spot top-notch gear a mile off. After all, they're well versed in sourcing quality gear from around the world that offers a great blend of fashion and function. So we asked them, who would you pick for Best Camera Bag, Best Carry-On Bag, and Best Travel Luggage in our Carry Awards? See their
- [Professional Style: The 5 Best Gym Bags to Take to Work](https://www.carryology.com/utility/professional-style-the-5-best-gym-bags-to-take-to-work/) - Sometimes work and play can't be separated. Busy schedules require an efficient use of time. And that often means packing both your work tools and workout supplies for the day ahead. But when professional style is imperative, a casual gym bag just won't do. However, there are savvy options out there. Bags that blend professional
- [Road Tests :: Bedouin Foundry Barbary Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/bags/road-test-bedouin-barbary-messenger-bag/) - I've been testing Bedouin's Barbary messenger bag now for 5 months. This bag has hauled more groceries than the first wife of Feodor Vassilyev. This bag has transported more beers than all four Bernstein brothers, combined. This bag has been to more outdoor concerts than Ben Dorsey. And it's only just starting to get broken
- [Best Work Backpack Finalists - Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/the-carry-award-finalists-work-based/) - So after a LOT of submissions, including from a selection of awesome industry vets, we have our first short list – Work Backpacks.
- [Best Work Messenger Finalists – Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-messenger-finalists-carry-awards/) - Our second Carry Awards shortlist is for Work Messengers. These are the single shoulder solutions for hauling your office life about.
- [The Carry Awards – Best Work Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/the-carry-awards-best-work-messenger/) - Luxe yet hardcore. Trad yet innovative. The Barbary somehow has it all...
- [5 Minutes w/ Silas Grant](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-w-silas-grant/) - Silas Grant is the visionary behind one of our favorite brands here at Carryology, Bedouin and we got to get 5 mins of his time...
- [Bedouin X Carryology: Surrealism and Dream States](https://www.carryology.com/projects/bedouin-x-carryology-surrealism-and-dream-states/) - This is a tale that started nearly a decade ago. It was driven from curiosity, the abstract, and lust. You see, back in 2012, there wasn’t this rich kaleidoscope of incredibly talented brands making boundary-pushing bags and packs. In 2012, t
- [Exclusive Release: Bedouin x Carryology Balian Sling](https://www.carryology.com/projects/bedouin-x-carryology-balian-sling-bag/) - We are proud and honored to introduce the Bedouin x Carryology collab Balian sling. With this piece, we chose to not simply revamp one of the existing Bedouin products. We wanted to create something brand new, from the ground up. A piece that would push the Bedouin brand and the category of slings into a
- [Exclusive Drop II: Bedouin x Carryology KHAN](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/bedouin-x-carryology-khan-messenger-exclusive-release/) - We are proud and honored to introduce the Bedouin x Carryology KHAN. Based on our Senior Editor's favorite messenger bag of all time, the Bedouin Genghis. We decided to take the already existing favorite... and then push it beyond into new terrorities, making this a product suitable for even the most demanding of historic world
- [Bedouin x Carryology: The Rebirth of Genghis KHAN](https://www.carryology.com/wide/bedouin-foundry-x-carryology-khan-messenger-collab-design-story/) - In our second collab with London's inimitable Bedouin Foundry, we've made the world's best messenger bag, even better. Enter Bedouin x Carryology KHAN! It represents what a carry brand could be if they were from another time, maybe even another world or another universe. A refreshing, interesting, and exciting perspective and direction. One that doesn’t
- [2 March Week in Review: Cool Collaborations and Messenger Bags for Bike Commuters](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-2-march/) - We're going hybrid, checking out a cool collaboration and getting some industry insight on what goes on behind the scenes with a major carry brand. Plus we put a messenger for bike commuters through its paces. Welcome to the Week In Review, enjoy the ride... Creative carry for diverse needs The North Face Purple Label
- [15 May Week in Review: Modular Handbags, Compact Camera Bags, and An Easier Way to Carry Golf Clubs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-15-may/) - A golf bag you'll want to swing into your next game, modular handbags for modern lifestyles, and a world-class camera bag in a new compact size. Discover more in our Week in Review... A day bag with a little bit Xtra Often less is more - but sometimes more is more. The KILLSPENCER XL Daypack
- [13 December Week in Review: Functional Cycling Bags and A Stylish Dopp Kit](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-13-december/) - Flexible carry-on that works around your needs, getting your gear where it needs to go on two wheels, plus a chic leather dopp kit for your travels. Discover more in our Week In Review... Get set for travel With the holidays fast approaching, travel is sure to have a lot of folks eagerly counting down
- [23 March Week in Review: EDC Clutches, Urban Backpacks, and Clever Bike Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-23-march-2/) - It's exciting when brands come up with awesome innovation and/or step into new territory and there's plenty to get excited about in this Week In Review, so enjoy a little downtime as you discover what some clever folks in carry have been getting up to... A smart new system for smartphone carry At some point
- [2 April Week in Review: Tactical EDC, Luxury Wallets, and Rugged Tech Cases](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-2-april/) - A rugged bodyguard for your MacBook, tactical stealth for everyday carry missions, and pocket carry with serious panache. Discover more in our Week In Review... Nimble and fast scouting in crowded terrain Living up to its name, the Cargo Works Recon 15 is a lightweight and sleek pack that lets you move easily through crowds or
- [8 November Week in Review: Phone-Charging Wallets, Rugged Duffels, and Urban Eco-Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-8-november/) - Packing phone power in your wallet, laidback leather style, plus smart urban carry with eco-friendly credentials. Discover more in our Week In Review... A classy Filson x Burton collaboration takes flight Burton and Filson are both well-respected brands that build gear for adventurous lifestyles. So what happens when you bring them together? Meet the Filson
- [19 April Week in Review: Hands-Free Tech, EDC Wallets, and Rugged Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-19-april-2/) - If you've hurled expletives due to a damaged suitcase wheel, wished you could maximize the hands-free functionality of your phone or need somewhere slim and stylish to keep all your EDC safe and secure, this Week In Review is for you... Making battered suitcase wheels a thing of the past A rugged and lightweight polycarbonate
- [14 September Week in Review: Sleek Laptop Sleeves, Outdoor Backpacks, and More](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-14-september/) - Welcome to our Week In Review where we're checking out sleek laptop sleeves that wouldn't look out of place in the boardroom, right the way to the other end of the scale with a backpack that will see you right if you're heading into icy alpine territory... - Chic laptop protection for the office or
- [17 April Week in Review: Stylish Bamboo Briefcases, Mini Packs, and Creative EDC](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-17-april/) - Adding creativity to your carry, a pint-sized pack for daily essentials, and bringing bamboo to the boardroom. Discover more in our Week In Review... Elevating your EDC style Inspired by the abstract nature of dreams. Stylishly practical for day-to-day use. The āsum collection of bags is a beautiful balance of function and fashion that draws
- [23 February Week in Review: Rolltops, Canvas Backpacks, and Stylish Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-23-february-2/) - Looking for a fix of new carry? We've got it right here with the Week In Review where we're shining the spotlight on new offerings from folks such as Chrome and Eastpak, while throwing in some classy-looking wallet carry and a solution to chair-carrying woes for good measure... Chrome wheels out new rolltops Chrome's new
- [25 May Week in Review: GOkey, Côte&Ciel, and Alite Designs Shine](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-25-may/) - Bold and bright bags from Alite Designs, understated office-friendly style from Côte&Ciel and possibly one of the most useful EDC items you could own are strutting their stuff in this Week In Review. Could they be carry contenders for your personal collection? Come find out more and decide for yourself... On-the-go charge and storage GOkey's
- [9 November Week in Review: Smart Bags for Work, Compact EDC, and Travel Tech](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-9-november/) - This Week In Review we're scoping out office-friendly style, versatile EDC, tech protectors and travel companions who are all eager to make their mark in the world of carry. Do they have what it takes to make it into your carry collection? Come decide for yourself... Everyday grab-and-go functionality Sometimes you just need a bag
- [18 May Week in Review: Bike-Ready Bags, Timeless Daypacks, and Rugged EDC](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-18-may/) - We hope you're having a great weekend so far but fancy making it even better? How about some new packs from Trakke and Modern Industry, adding a selection of smart EDC, mixing in bags designed to last a lifetime and wheeling in carry that embraces bike share systems...that ought to do the trick... Dapper daily
- [27 April Week in Review: Stylish Wallets, Photography Gear, and Camo Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-27-april/) - An awesome take on the carabiner, attractive and minimal carry for tiny lenses and a stylish billfold that embraces coins are just some of the tasty treats we've got lined up for you this week. So sit back, relax and take a tour of some intriguing happenings in the wide world of carry... Compact carry
- [Top 14 EDC Essentials: Gifts They’ll Be Excited to Carry Every Day!](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/gift-guide-gifts-for-the-edcer/) - EDC is the first piece of the puzzle when it comes to carrying well. There are a plethora of options out there, and you might have spent years dialing in your carry. Perhaps you’ve got it down to a fine art; however, there’s always something worth looking into. You can always Carry Better! These options
- [15 Essential Gifts for the Outdoorsy People in Your Life](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/holiday-gift-guide-the-outdoorsman/) - If you feel most alive hiking to epic vistas, chopping firewood, or savoring the untamed outdoors, this is the gear for you. Gear isn’t just stuff—it’s your lifeline, your companion, and sometimes your edge in the wild. The right tools elevate the journey, helping you thrive whether you're venturing off-grid or simply stepping out for
- [10 Gifts Under $100 for Bags, Clothing, Outdoor Gear, and EDC](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/holiday-gift-guide-i-gifts-under-100/) - Sometimes gifting for under $50 is just right, but other times you want to find something just a little more special for that special someone, and the carry world is full of great buys when you hit double digits. Here are our recommendations for the best gifts under $100, carefully curated, just for you. Peak
- [10 Gifts Under $50 Perfect for Stocking Stuffers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/holiday-gift-guide-best-gifts-under-50-2/) - Good carry doesn’t have to break the bank, you know? Whether you’re treating yourself, upgrading your sibling's gear, or fulfilling a secret Santa role, we’ve pulled together some of the best gifts under $50. The James Brand 3-Pack Titanium Key Rings (US$12) The James Brand offers an easy way to add a sophisticated touch to
- [Tactile Turn x Carryology Essentials Slim Bolt Action Pen](https://www.carryology.com/projects/tactile-turn-x-carryology-essentials-edc-pen/) - A clean, minimalist masterpiece, hand-machined in the heart of Texas. Lightweight, timeless, and built to serve you for life. Introducing our newest EDC Essential: the Tactile Turn x Carryology Essentials Bolt Action Pen. Dive into the pen world, and you’ll immediately notice a pattern: Tactile Turn pens come highly recommended by experts and enthusiasts alike.
- [Meet Moment's New Everything Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/meet-moments-new-everything-bags/) - One bag for all your carry needs? An elusive dream for many, but Moment are aiming to make that dream a reality with their range of Everything bags. As the name suggests, these bags are designed to carry everything (or pretty darn close), with the collection featuring slings, backpacks, a tote, and organizers. Your Style,
- [Score WOTANCRAFT's New Salt & Pepper Series](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/wotancraft-salt-pepper-series-and-more/) - With a new Heritage Salt & Pepper series, Armor module launches for flexible organization, and a tempting holiday gift program, it's safe to say WOTANCRAFT have been busy! Let's delve in and discover what's new... Heritage Swiss Salt & Pepper Series WOTANCRAFT makes some of the finest military-inspired bags in the carry sphere. And their
- [The Best 2024 Black Friday Deals for Clothing, Outdoor Gear, and EDC](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-black-friday-cyber-monday-deals/) - Had your eye on a special piece for a while now? Looking for holiday gifts for friends and family? Black Friday is your best chance to score some awesome deals on a range of great gear, making it an ideal time to get your holiday shopping done early or to pick up a little treat
- [10 Must-Have Holiday Gifts for Tech Enthusiasts in 2024](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/holiday-gift-guide-the-tech-guru/) - Are you the go-to expert for advice on the best phones, laptops, or cameras? This holiday season, impress the tech enthusiasts in your life with gifts that combine innovation, practicality, and style. From cutting-edge gadgets to tools that keep you organized, these top picks are designed to keep any tech lover ahead of the game.
- [All-Black EDC Essentials | 16 Gift Ideas for Minimalists](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/all-black-blackout-gift-guide/) - We’re diving into stealth mode with this all-black EDC gift guide. Black isn’t just a color—it’s a statement. Understated, versatile, and effortlessly stylish, it’s the go-to choice for everyday carry, gear, and beyond. From sleek accessories to functional essentials, we’ve rounded up the sharpest all-black gifts to impress any minimalist or gearhead on your list.
- [Day Hiking Gear Essentials | What to Pack!](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/day-hiking-gear-essentials/) - Ready to hit the trail but not sure what to pack? Whether you're a seasoned explorer or just diving into day hiking for beginners, we’ve got you covered! In this video, we break down your day hiking gear essentials to ensure you’re prepared, comfortable, and ready to conquer any trail. We’ll cover everything from the
- [Snap the Perfect Gift: 10 Must-Have Items for Every Photographer](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/gift-guide-gifts-for-the-photographer/) - Your Journey into Film Photography with Willem Verbeeck
- [The 15 Best Holiday Gifts for Travelers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/holiday-gift-guide-the-traveler/) - Always on the move, bouncing from city to city? Traveling doesn’t have to be a chore. With the right apparel and accessories, your adventures can be more streamlined than ever before. And these top-notch gifts for travelers are well worth adding to your next packing list. Matador FlatPak Waterproof Toiletry Case (US$30) The Matador FlatPak Waterproof
- [November 2024’s Must-Have Gear | From Elegant EDC to Circular Snowsports Apparel](https://www.carryology.com/liking/november-2024s-must-have-gear-from-elegant-edc-to-circular-snowsports-apparel/) - An adaptive backpack first created for Paralympic athletes, sustainable snowsports apparel, and sleek titanium EDC were just some of the standout offerings in November. Delve into the month's best new gear right here. EDC Prometheus Design Werx SPD Ti-BarT PDW offers an elegant take on the pocket pry bar with the Ti-BarT. Crafted with 6AL-4V
- [Design Talk | 2025 Trend Forecast](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/design-talk-2025-trend-forecast/) - It's the time of year when many of us are starting to slow down, looking toward the holidays and wrapping up projects. As much as it’s a time to switch off, it’s also a good time to think about what’s ahead. Forecast 2025 is our look forward, reflecting on a year's worth of insights to
- [14 February Week in Review: Pint-Sized Tools, New Outdoor Backpacks, and Smart Laptop Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-14-february/) - A pint-sized pocket tool packed full of practical uses, new outdoor backpack releases from REI, plus laptop carry that makes a case for improving your posture... A toolbox in your pocket Finding a multi-tool with a wide variety of functions? No problem. Finding one that adds sleek style to the mix is where things start
- [16 April Week in Review: Expandable Packs, Modular Adventure Gear, and Swiss-Inspired Style](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-16-april/) - Sleek expandability, versatile modularity and polished urban style for work, travel and play. Discover more in our Week In Review... EDC eXpandability Triple Aught Design are known for their tough, aesthetically tactical gear. But overtly tactical gear can stand out and isn't the best option when you need a bag that can blend in. That's
- [19 April Week in Review: Dual-Faced Backpacks, Women’s Capsule Carry, and Smart Tech Packs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-19-april/) - A variety of fun things have been happening in the carry world recently... Want to discover what Mystery Ranch have been up to? Perhaps scouting out some snazzy women-focused pieces or keen for a sneak peek at clever tech carry? Well prop your feet up, treat yourself to some laidback carry indulgence time and come
- [28 August Week in Review: Ethical Backpacks and A System Designed for Anglers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-28-august/) - Topo Designs goes fishing, GORUCK updates a popular little powerhouse, and Ethnotek brings traditional textiles to global and local explorations. Learn more in our Week In Review... Ethical design meets everyday functionality A bag that's multifunctional, stylishly eye-catching and does some good in the world. Putting their focus on achieving these design goals, Ethnotek created
- [19 June Week in Review: A Pack for Anglers, Hip Bag, and More](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-19-june/) - A pack that gives greater gear access to anglers, a hip pack for hitting the trails, and a carry system designed to mimic the body's mechanics. Find out more in our Week In Review... A beast of burden...that isn't a burden The versatility of the new Seagull Bags Trail Beast will have you joined at
- [22 June Week in Review: Cyclist Carry, Spanish Briefcases, and French Leather](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-22-june/) - Welcome, folks, to the Week In Review. We've got a varied assortment of highlights, including some handy carry for cyclists, sleek ladies' carry and a stylish option for work carry if you're after something different from a backpack or standard messenger... Handy hybrid Versatility in bags can allow you to either carry less or carry
- [11 October Week in Review: Wallet Multitools, Shoe Carry, and Camera Straps](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-11-october/) - Turning your wallet into a discreet toolbox, a clever take on shoe carry, plus securing your camera in style. Discover more in our Week In Review... A tough multitool to sink your teeth into Pocket knives are some of the most versatile and useful tools to have within easy reach throughout the day - but
- [23 March Week in Review: Haerfest’s Collection E, MONO Daypack, and DIY Leather Tips](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-23-march/) - Welcome to the weekend and the Week In Review, the perfect opportunity to sit back, relax and scope out an upcoming carry collection, some sweet carry candy, a sleek daypack and a minimalist wallet... Shining the light on upcoming carry Haerfest is not afraid to get creative with materials and looks, as evidenced by their
- [30 March Week in Review: EDC, Spanish Leather, and WWII Rucksacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-30-march/) - EDC to antiques, chic style to colorful creativity, with a little bit of minimalism thrown in for good measure. Diversity is the name of the game for this Week In Review so enjoy the read, hopefully there's something for everyone... Elegantly simple EDC The Shard keychain tool from Gerber looks pretty simple but don't let
- [22 September Week in Review: Leather Goods, Camera Carry, and Bike Setups](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-22-september/) - This week we have some good-looking leather that will keep your phone and cash safe, a selection of versatile options for keeping your camera scratch-free when not in use and a backpack that's seen more road than many a hitchhiker
- [31 August Week in Review: Stylish Duffels, Bike Panniers, and Innovative Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-31-august/) - Innovations in luggage material, a streamlined bike pannier and a handsome wallet are cropping up in the lineup this week, along with a backpack that will keep keen organizers content and the urban style treatment for the military duffel... - Tailfeather takes on the duffel In partnership with Vanishing Elephant the military duffel has received
- [21 February Week in Review: Stylish Daypacks, Waterproof Storage, and Sleek Duffels](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-21-february/) - Waterproof storage for your small and important gear, a chic women's daypack, and a streamlined laptop bag with lots of organization. Discover more in our Week In Review... Looking good for work and play Putting a twist on one of their signature pieces, KILLSPENCER have partnered with Kith Women to offer a bag that moves
- [8 March Week in Review: Sophisticated EDC, Travel Organizers, and One-of-a-Kind Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-8-march/) - Classy leather EDC for business, travel and downtime use shares the spotlight with a handy travel organizer, a rugged backpack that's ready for action and a bag collection getting in touch with nature in our Week In Review... Understated style for any setting Following on from the success of their first crowdfunded collection, Linjer is
- [22 December Week in Review: Holiday Travel Tips, Compact Survival Kits, and Field Notes Covers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-22-december/) - The holidays are upon us and as such this Week In Review has a bit of a holiday travel theme to it. We're checking out the likes of backpack tips, carry-on tips and EDC survival kits so put your feet up, get into a relaxing holiday vibe (even if you've still got work to do,
- [24 May Week in Review: Wrinkle-Free Travel, DSPTCH, and Stylish Leather](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-24-may/) - Tired of struggling to keep wrinkles out your smart clothes when you're traveling or at the gym? Love nothing better than a chic piece of leather carry? Our Week In Review dishes the details on keeping suits wrinkle-free without compromising your lifestle, takes a closer look at beautiful and tech-clever leather carry, and more... Clever
- [12 October Week in Review: GORUCK, Tailfeather, Jbird & More](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-12-october/) - A new GORUCK bag is born (or rather set loose to charge forth and take no prisoners), a fledgling brand gets ready to leave the nest with a work/weekend adventure collection, and we scope out some tasty carry for your Apple gadgets. Plus Black Diamond launches into song with winter's approach and Tailfeather struts its
- [22 May Week in Review: Stylish Satchels, Coolers, and Rugged Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-22-may/) - A stylish satchel that adapts to your lifestyle, keeping refreshments cool on the go, plus a new release from Tanner Goods that helps you bag it all. Welcome to the Week In Review... Carry it all, from tin cans to camping You don't always know what you'll need to carry in a bag. But with
- [2 October Week in Review: Collabs, Rugged Canvas, and Adventure Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-2-october/) - An adventure backpack takes flight, Japanese carry gets inspired by Swedish rainwear, and a sleek bottle helps you stay hydrated in style. Welcome to the Week In Review... A Swedish/Japanese collab set to make a splash The bags from AS2OV (A Shared Sense Of Value) are a honed blend of functionality and distinct aesthetics. Not
- [7 July Week in Review: Luxe Totes, Camera Protection, and Vinyl Innovation](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-7-july/) - Welcome, folks, to the week in review. Recommended reading if you want a masculine tote that doesn't do sand, can't face packing up your possessions for moving home only to have to unpack and set them up again, dare to laugh in the face of those who think that cameras and torrential downpours are a
- [21 June Week in Review: Camera Packs, Denim Style, and Compact Travel](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-21-june/) - Rad camera packs for guys and gals, a compact multi-tool that's big on features, a bag that could change the way you travel and ruggedly stylish carry from South Korea. Welcome to the Week In Review... Putting the focus on camera packs for women and urban/outdoor environments When it comes to packs for adventure and
- [12 June Week in Review: Pocket Knives, Lightweight Leather, and Adaptable Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-12-june/) - A pared-down pocket knife, versatile Samsonite bags for work and play, and a sling bag for small essentials and camera gear. Discover more in our Week In Review... Classic style, the Cravar way Not a brand to sit back after success, Cravar keep striving for better with new designs as well as updates across the
- [20 March Week in Review: Luxe Packs, Military-Chic Gear, and EDC Organization](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-20-march/) - Preventing carry chaos with your small EDC and travel essentials, a premium pack with inbuilt tracking, and keeping your cool during rock climbing. Find out more in our Week In Review... Venture forth in style and tracking safety Fancy a little luxury in your carry adventures? With the new Venture backpack from This Is Ground
- [26 June Week in Review: Versatile Totes, Travel Rolls, and Featherlight Packs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-26-june/) - A tote for daily hauling, a glasses case that does more, a light collection that cuts down on carry weight, and keeping your toiletries organized and easily accessible on the go. Discover more in our Week In Review... A tote for wherever the day leads Designed for everyday use, smart enough for the office and
- [7 May Week in Review: Bike Bags, Self-Healing Packs, and Portable Kayaks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-7-may/) - A bike-friendly bag with office style, self-repairing carry, and packs ready for nomads and EDC. Find out more in our Week In Review... Cooling commuter chic Commuting by bike often means having to choose between the urban style of a work backpack or the technical performance and comfort of a cycling pack. But with the
- [28 May Week in Review: Adaptable Packs, Secure City Bags, and Minimalist Multitools](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-28-may/) - Sleek city bags with inbuilt security, a versatile backpack that can roam in urban and outdoor environments, and compact multitools that keep bulk and weight to a minimum. Discover more in our Week In Review... Adventure-ready adaptability From daypack to off-grid overnighter, Triple Aught Design's new Spectre 22L Backpack has been designed to adapt and thrive in a
- [27 April Week in Review: Solar Bags, Waterproof Duffels, and Stylish Work Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-27-april/) - Welcome to the weekend and the Week In Review. We're checking out some chic carry for the office, a solution to avoiding flat batteries in your tech gadgets while on the go and some waterproof cyclist carry in the form of a duffle and a rather large messenger... A ray of sunshine for tech-dependent travelers
- [16 February Week in Review: Cycling Gear, LEAF Designs, and Waxed Canvas](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-16-february/) - New carry just round the corner, new carry available now and a new version of a carry favorite. Good times... - Timbuk2 goes touring - If you're eyeing Timbuk2's Especial cycling messenger as a potential add to your carry collection, you'll probably appreciate some insights on the bag from a cyclist. It's
- [19 October Week in Review: Hybrid Bags, Vibrant Colorways, and Woolly Collabs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-19-october/) - Yes, another weekend is halfway over but don't be sad. There's too much awesome stuff going on in the world of carry to be down, so sit back, put your feet up and check out what's been happening recently... Messenger meets backpack with city styling Some brands just always seem to nail the aesthetics and
- [10 July Week in Review: Festival Bags, Elegant Leather, and Smart Repairs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-10-july/) - A festival-ready shoulder bag, a different look for KILLSPENCER and new releases from westward works. Discover more in our Week In Review... Indonesian carry for a global audience Jakarta-based westward works bring a combination of refreshed and new with their COLLECTION II. The collection features seven pieces, four of which are updated takes on existing
- [4 May Week in Review: Military-Inspired Packs, Bike Bags, and Tech Style](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-4-may/) - It's time to get excited. Why, you might ask? Well thanks to new carry from the likes of Tanner Goods and Arc'teryx to name a few, there's plenty to get excited about in this Week In Review. The dishes can wait. Your favorite show can be recorded. The laundry isn't going anywhere. All you need
- [31 January Week in Review: Innovative Carry for Everyday and Adventure](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-31-january/) - A portable power bank that can fit in your wallet, a classy watch roll to keep your expensive timepieces safe and sound, plus a new tactical pouch from Triple Aught Design. Learn more in our Week In Review... Staying dry in seas and storms A water-resistant bag will happily take care of a little rain
- [24 April Week in Review: Suede Bags, Picnic Packs, and Commuter Solutions](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-24-april/) - Filson gets cozy with suede, a picnic bag and blanket in one, and phone protection that doesn't forget intriguing looks and feel. Find out more in our Week In Review... Handsome and hard-wearing daily carry Filson are known for their rugged gear - but their new collection brings a whole lot of style to their
- [6 July Week in Review: Smuggler’s Belt, Coin Wallets, and Travel Tech](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-6-july/) - Paper luggage tags get on your nerves? Wish you could covertly carry cash? After rugged reliability for your coin carry? Always on the lookout for bags and cases that offer something a little bit different in the aesthetics department? Well this Week In Review is for you... - Call out to coin carriers If
- [2 August Week in Review: Kid-Friendly Packs, Camera Bags, and Tough Cord Wraps](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-2-august/) - A camera bag that takes everyday carry tasks in its stride, packs that can handle anything kids can throw at them, and tough cord wraps that will outlast your tech. Discover more in our Week In Review... Cool for school - and beyond Kids get cool lunch boxes for school...but the older you get, the
- [19 July Week in Review: Stylish EDC, Tumi Camo, and Filson Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-19-july/) - Eye-catching EDC for your daily essentials, saluting stealth style with Tumi and taking a load off with Filson. Find out more in our Week In Review... Stay grounded with smart organization When it comes to EDC items, sometimes you end up spending more time rummaging for them in a bag than actually using them. The
- [13 April Week in Review: Upcycled Bags, Women’s Totes, and Incase ICON](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-13-april-2/) - Having fun with upcycled materials, cheerful EDC for women on the go and the best pack that Incase has ever made. Curious to find out more? Come and discover what's been happening in the diverse world of carry recently... Getting creative in Cornwall By their own words Francli may not be experts but they do
- [24 January Week in Review: Hybrid Duffles, Collapsible Luggage, and Versatile Daypacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-24-january/) - Hard case luggage that's easy to store, a duffle that takes organization cues from a suitcase, plus a daypack that looks chic in work and play settings. Discover more in our Week In Review... The duffle that does more Duffles are great for grab-and-go travel, but access to all your gear can be a little
- [31 July Week in Review: Ultralight Travel, Versatile Packs, and Filson Leather](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-31-july/) - Ligtweight travel bags, versatile daypacks, work and travel-friendly messengers, plus a new look for Filson. Welcome to the Week In Review... Don't let travel weigh you down The less weight you have to carry, the easier your journey is. This principle guides the new Boreas Ultralight Travel Series, designed to help you travel more efficiently
- [5 March Week in Review: Urban Packs, Smart Luggage, and Artistic Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-5-march/) - Minimalist urban packs that can roam from the gym to the office, carry art with plenty of street style, and versatile pieces that can glide from the outdoors to city streets. Discover more in our Week In Review... Working hard in the office, gym and beyond Gym bag. Work bag. Weekend bag. All in one
- [29 November Week in Review: Versatile Totes, Stylish EDC, and Tech Sleeves](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-29-november/) - A tote that goes the extra mile by foot or by bike, celebrating Chromexcel leather in chic EDC designs, plus sleeves that offer stylish safety for the iPad Pro. Learn more in our Week In Review... Adventuring with Azo Equipment Azo Equipment's Amhara Backpack is a 26-liter daypack that lends itself to adventure. Available in
- [29 May Week in Review: Sleek Briefcases, Chef Knife Rolls, and EDC Solutions](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-29-may/) - Slimming down your work EDC, suave carry for kitchen tools, and putting an end to keyring struggles. Discover more in our Week In Review... Getting round awkward keyrings Keyrings are little carry conundrums - great for keeping keys together, but a struggle to open and not kind on your fingernails. Keyround aims to change that.
- [20 April Week in Review: Tactical Totes, Duffel Showdowns, and Chic Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-20-april/) - We're spanning the carry categories with this Week In Review. Keeping things varied, we're checking out a stylish wallet for the office or leisure use, two very different duffels, a versatile daypack, and a tactical twist on a matching tote and dopp kit... The duffel with a difference As is probably clear from the image
- [7 May Week in Review: Smart Organizers, Stylish Bike Bags, and Kids’ Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-17-may/) - Luxury carry with a focus on socially responsible production, great backpacks for active kids and an organizer that will change the way you pack for the better - find out more in our Week In Review... Save time and stay organized on the go Do you often find that the piece of gear you need
- [11 September Week in Review: Modular Luggage, Rugged Backpacks, and Cable Organizers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-11-september/) - Bringing calm to your cords and cables, an innovative take on luggage, plus solid protection for your iPhone. Discover more in our Week In Review... A luggage system that thinks outside of the box Bugaboo are known for their strollers, but their new release takes a different turn. Using their extensive experience in designs with
- [20 November Week in Review: Travel Duffels, Picnic Packs, and Camera Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-20-november/) - A backpack that keeps you ready for on-the-go dining, smart camera bags for urban environments, plus a handsome new Topo collab. Discover more in our Week In Review... Handy haulers for holidays and work trips With the holiday season approaching, it's a good time to start thinking about getting away for a bit. Perhaps you've got
- [9 June Week in Review: Adventure Packs, Travel Organization, and Affordable Messengers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-9-june-2/) - Welcome to the Week In Review, where we're checking out a streamlined adventure pack, some bag organization for your travels and shining the spotlight on an Australian brand making some solid carry. There's also an ergonomic backpack for those with cash to splash and a functional everyday messenger for the cash-strapped. Hope you're having an
- [12 February Week in Review: Stylish Dopp Kits, Camera Holsters, and Swedish Minimalism](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-12-february/) - Suave Dopp kits for your grooming essentials, hands-free camera carry, and simple Swedish functionality are just some of the things that have caught our attention in our Week In Review... A bullseye for sharp urban style Looking for a sleek, durable and versatile shoulder bag? The bagjack Sniper Bag hits the mark with its striking silhouette and
- [20 September Week in Review: Work-Ready Briefcases, Camera Packs, and Chic EDC](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-20-september/) - A pack that keeps your camera gear elevated and accessible, a streamlined approach to tech carry, plus a work companion that goes the extra mile. Discover more in our Week In Review... A hard-working briefcase that offers more A lot of briefcases are great for your work day but flounder either side of the 9-5
- [4 December Week in Review: Compact EDC, Stylish Satchels, and Tweed Collabs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-4-december/) - South Korean carry with Scottish flair, a small but mighty carry partner from Tom Bihn, and an everyday satchel for leather lovers. Discover more in our Week In Review... Conveniently sized for everyday carry missions Sometimes you need to haul a lot of stuff. But other times you need a bag that will let you
- [21 May Week in Review: Modular Systems, Camera Bags, and Swiss Elegance](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-21-may/) - A modular system for week days and weekends alike, camera carry with understated urban style, and bags that skip easily between work and the gym. Discover more in our Week In Review... Finding the work/life balance Work hard and play hard? Mammut's Seon series is built to keep up, with four backpacks that move seamlessly
- [16 February Week in Review: Self-Balancing Luggage, Angler Packs, and Military-Inspired Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-16-february-2/) - This Week In Review is a mixed bag of awesome carry, from self-balancing luggage to a modern makeover of an army classic. So come on a trip with us and venture into the wide world of carry... Take a load off during your travels If you can always get away with minimalist packing during your
- [12 May Week in Review: Manly Totes, Travel Packing, and Intelligent Design](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-12-may/) - Want to know what tote Chuck Norris would use? Searching for a backpack that will serve your needs without giving you strain? Desperate to avoid the gawking expressions of fellow travelers in airports because you can't shut your case?
- [Traveller Denim Co. shop visit :: Austin, TX](https://www.carryology.com/utility/misc/outside-influences-traveller-denim-co-shop-visit-austin-tx/) - Jeans may just be the most commonly used and most under-recognized carry product of all time.
- [Road Test :: Skinth Plus and Skinth XL](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/road-test/road-test-skinth-and-skinth-xl/) - Something for the EDC maniacs amongst us...
- [NOMAD ChargeKey Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/nomad-chargekey-giveaway/) - We're giving away two NOMAD ChargeKeys!
- [Pocket Dump Entries from NOMAD ChargeKey Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/pocket-dump-entries-from-nomad-chargekey-giveaway/) - Thank you to everyone who entered our NOMAD ChargeKey Giveaway. We randomly selected two winners, contacted them, and shipped out their NOMAD ChargeKeys earlier this week. We thought it would be fun to share the pocket dump entries that we received, as there are some really cool and unique setups. One thing is for sure,
- [Carry Giveaway :: XTS Titanium Pen + Stylus (raw Ti finish)](https://www.carryology.com/utility/misc/carry-giveaway-xts-titanium-pen-stylus-raw-ti-finish/) - Remember that Road Test and Carry Giveaway bit we did a while back on the Big Idea Design (BIGiDESIGN) XTS Titanium Pen + Stylus? If you've got a super sharp memory, you'll recall I was day-dreaming of that clever XTS pen in a raw titanium finish (even though I still honestly really enjoyed the "silver" finish option).
- [EDC Roundup ~ 18 March](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-18-march/) - For all the EDC fans we're kicking off a new series that will have you coveting, comparing and probably at some point reaching for your wallet. ;) Presented by Everydaycarry.com, the EDC Roundup is a fortnightly series that presents top picks from Everyday Carry's EDC layouts. So if you have a bit of an EDC
- [EDC Roundup ~ 1 April](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-1-april/) - Round two of our fortnightly EDC Roundup means it's time to embrace frugal living and survive on beans on toast for the next few months - but at least you'll have a feast for the eyes as you save up for the seriously sweet EDC in these great layouts from Everydaycarry.com... - Journalist Bose QuietComfort
- [Modern Office EDC Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/utility/modern-office-edc-essentials/) - For the modern professional, being productive is a round-the-clock ordeal. The essentials you keep close should equip you to create your best work and excel in your field, whether you’re at your desk or out and about. These everyday items presented by Everydaycarry.com have many qualities and features in line with EDC principles like durability,
- [EDC Roundup ~ 15 April](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-15-april/) - The folks at Everydaycarry.com welcome a variety of awesome layouts each week in celebration of people's carefully selected personal EDC collections. We think the time and effort that goes into curating these collections deserves to be recognized too. Hence our EDC Roundup series, which highlights some of Everyday Carry's top layouts full of tasty EDC
- [EDC Roundup ~ 29 April](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-29-april/) - Get a bit jittery when you don't have your fix of EDC? Well we've got a concentrated dose that will sort you right out. Courtesy of Everydaycarry.com, we're serving up some of their top fortnightly layouts in our EDC Roundup... - Student Amazon Kindle MacBook Retina 13" Apple iPhone 6 Bose Earphones Oliberte KRABU Rustic
- [EDC Roundup ~ 14 May](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-14-may/) - Looking for a mid-week boost of carry to get you to the weekend? Our EDC Roundup is the perfect pick-me-up, packed with droolworthy EDC that will get you buzzing. So sit back, take a load off and soak up these awesome EDC layouts courtesy of Everydaycarry.com... - Photojournalist . 5.11 Tactical Rush 12 backpack Magpul
- [EDC Roundup ~ 27 May](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-27-may/) - What do sunglasses, wallets, pens, watches and S-biners have in common? They all feature in our EDC Roundup, which showcases some of the top-notch EDC layouts on Everydaycarry.com. Enjoy... - Mechanical engineer Beats Studio Wireless Headphones Oakley Big Taco Sunglasses Nike Fuelband Jawbone Up24 The New iPad Wifi 32Gb Moleskine Ruled Soft Notebook Moleskine Classic
- [EDC Roundup ~ 10 June](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-10-june/) - Got an unquenchable curiosity for all things EDC? Our EDC Roundup, presented by Everydaycarry.com, won't cure you (sorry, you're a goner once the bug bites), but it will help slake your thirst... - Botanist Rite in the Rain Memo Book Spec.-Ops. Better BDU Belt SureFire E1D Defender Flashlight KA-BAR Short Black Tanto Lucky Line Twisty
- [Drive By :: Titaner Flashlight](https://www.carryology.com/utility/drive-by-titaner-flashlight/) - When it comes to pocketable gear, titanium construction is one of the hallmarks of the higher end. This highly sought-after metal balances strength, light weight, a distinct feel in hand, and the versatility to produce a variety of distinct but beautiful finishes. China-based manufacturer Titaner specializes in crafting tactical and outdoor gear from quality titanium.
- [EDC Roundup ~ 24 June](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-24-june/) - Hungry for EDC? We've got just the thing to tuck into. Presented by Everydaycarry.com, our EDC Roundup is the perfect place to indulge in some daily carry goodness... - Communications specialist Dude Stick cool mint lip balm Kershaw Emerson CQC-6K Motorola 360 Zebra F-701 Fortius Arms KeyBiner Antiqued Brass Tritium Lantern Saddleback Leather wallet Parts
- [What Is EDC? :: The Beginner's Guide to Everyday Carry](https://www.carryology.com/utility/what-is-edc-the-beginners-guide-to-everyday-carry/) - As more and more people start adopting an “everyday carry” mindset to their daily essentials, carrying more than just their phone, wallet, and keys, they’re met with a common but simple question: Why? In this primer to Everyday Carry, I’ll take a step back to try to answer some frequently asked questions about the everyday
- [EDC Roundup ~ 22 July](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-22-july/) - The watch given to you by a loved one, the headphones that get your day off to a great start with your favorite tunes, the camera that has captured amazing memories...whatever your EDC is, we know it holds a special place in your carry affections - and you're not alone. Everydaycarry.com celebrates enthusiasts' love for
- [A New Initiative :: Send us Your Carry ID!!](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/a-new-initiative-send-us-your-carry-id/) - What we carry – like our book or music collection – identifies who we are. Every small, seemingly insignificant carry choice gives off a compelling clue about what makes us tick. For instance, a person who carries only American-made may be a patriot at heart. Or someone who rolls with a Wired Magazine slipped inside a sleek Incase ICON
- [EDC Roundup ~ 9 July](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-9-july/) - Everyday carry is what gets you through the day, the objects you turn to time and time again. Highly personal, highly variable and - courtesy of Everydaycarry.com - showcased in all its awesome diversity in our EDC Roundup... Photographer Starlingear Gear Slickster Starlingear Bullet Chain Luminox Atacama Field Chronograph Serge Panchenko Trit Lantern McGizmo Sapphire
- [EDC Roundup ~ 5 August](https://www.carryology.com/bags/edc-roundup-5-august/) - Rock pick, hip flask, multitool, notebook...the things we carry on a daily basis can be as diverse as the jobs and activities we use them for - and we love delving into this distinctly personal and highly curated carry niche. Presented by Everydaycarry.com, our EDC Roundup shines a light on the fascinating variety of everyday
- [EDC Roundup ~ 19 August](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-19-august/) - Curated collections for work and play. Solid and versatile selections that cover a variety of situations. Completely practical items for specific tasks. A sprinkling of mementos with sentimental value. EDC comes in all shapes and sizes, just like the diverse but equally intriguing layouts in our EDC Roundup presented by Everydaycarry.com... - Self-employed Woods City
- [Guest #mycarryID :: Electric Wire Hustle](https://www.carryology.com/bags/guest-mycarryid-electric-wire-hustle/) - Our first in a series of guest #mycarryIDs welcomes to the carry stage Electric Wire Hustle. A New Zealand band whose sweet blend of R&B, soul and electronica has brought them acclaim from the likes of The Roots, Mos Def and Usher to name a few. Demand for their live show has seen EWH perform
- [Guest #mycarryID :: Jason Travis](https://www.carryology.com/bags/guest-mycarryid-jason-travis/) - Take one look inside someone's bag and language and geographic barriers fall away. There's no need to exchange words - heck, you don't even have to have seen them in person. The items they have in their bag are a silent meet-and-greet of sorts, a sneak peek into their lives and the things they value.
- [8 Card-sized EDC Essentials That Fit Your Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/8-card-sized-essentials-that-fit-your-wallet/) - “Phone, wallet, keys.” Chances are you go through the same mental checklist when heading out the door to make sure your essentials are right there with you. If you make it a point to be prepared and properly equipped, the checklist gets longer, and it’s easier to forget things. . Since your wallet is a
- [#mycarryID Roundup](https://www.carryology.com/bags/mycarryid-roundup/) - We recently held our first #mycarryID competition and the resulting layouts dished up onto our digital desks commandeered our carry imaginations right from the start. Light and minimalist bumped up against considered preparation for a host of situations, bold and bright got its jam on next to muted and understated...in short, our readers are wonderfully
- [EDC Roundup ~ 16 September](https://www.carryology.com/bags/edc-roundup-16-september/) - When it comes to EDC, the little things are a big deal. Getting your daily carry tailored just right to your needs is often time-consuming - maybe even a never-ending process as needs and preferences change. But the fun tweaks and the ultimate satisfaction of nailing a setup is addictive, as evidenced by the slew
- [EDC Roundup ~ 7 October](https://www.carryology.com/bags/edc-roundup-7-october/) - A lot of times, it's the little things that count. Carry is no exception. Small, EDC objects can be some of the most valuable tools we own, whether they're helping us complete daily tasks successfully, taking care of DIY jobs or even serving as vital survival tools in emergencies. Our EDC Roundup showcases and salutes
- [#mycarryID Roundup](https://www.carryology.com/bags/mycarryid-roundup-2/) - You want to know what's in people's bags, what's making a home in their pocket, what items are with them throughout the day. Some may say you're a bit obsessed. We say you're in the right place. ;) And since we know how much you enjoy delving into the unique setups that shape our carry
- [EDC Roundup ~ 4 November](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-4-november/) - Drought in your daily carry? Our EDC Roundup presented by Everydaycarry.com will quench your thirst with some mouth-watering EDC goodness... Environmental Field Tech CRKT M21 Knife Stanley 24oz Thermos iPhone 5 with camo OtterBox Matix Keeper Fob Justin Boots Wallet Black Leather Pandora Bracelet Carhartt Toque Tommy Hilfiger Specs Civil Engineering Draftsman Maurice Lacroix Les
- [EDC Roundup ~ 21 October](https://www.carryology.com/bags/edc-roundup-21-october/) - Whether you're a minimalist or take the prepared-for-everything approach, it's always fun to see how others curate their personal EDC setups. Presented by Everydaycarry.com, our EDC Roundup delivers inspiration and drool-worthy gear that may just find its way into your own daily carry... - Designer Samsung Galaxy S5 Victorinox Pioneer Prometheus Lights Beta-QRv2 in copper
- [Gifts for the EDCer](https://www.carryology.com/utility/gifts-for-the-edcer/) - A disciple of everyday carry puts extraordinary thought into what nestles in one's pockets, their careful selections linchpinned by the filters of utility and preparedness. A personal array of essentials – collected and curated (and most likely shot in a finely-arranged grid) – is a telltale sign you're in the presence of an EDCer. A member of a tribe
- [EDC Roundup ~ 18 November](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc-roundup-18-november/) - It's the little things that count - and it's no different with our EDC. Celebrating the small things that make all the difference in our daily routines, our EDC Roundup highlights top carry layouts from Everydaycarry.com... - Maker Old Familiar Comb in leather sheath Port Wallet in Horween Shell Cordovan Enfold Wallet Retrakt Pen Karas
- [The Gear We Use Every Day](https://www.carryology.com/utility/what-gear-we-use-every-day/) - The gear we use every day has a specialness to it. A certain something that makes us go "Yes, this is it" - at least for now, anyway. As carry enthusiasts we love to experiment with different pieces, swapping them in and out of our carry setups as needed, or until we find 'the one'
- [Our 13 Favorite Pens for EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/our-13-favorite-pens-for-edc/) - A useful tool. An expression of your personality and tastes. A means of securing important information or letting your creativity loose. While an EDC pen means different things to different people, there's no denying it's a handy item to have in your daily carry. But with such a diverse range of pens to choose from,
- [Bo Ismono's EDC 2.0](https://www.carryology.com/utility/bo-ismonos-edc-2-0/) - EDC holds a particularly special place in the hearts of many Carryologists. Hours, days, weeks, and sometimes even months can be spent perusing options, testing out pieces, and tweaking choices to create an EDC setup that's just right for your needs. And a fun way to hone your setup is discovering new items and getting a
- [The Best All Titanium EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/best-all-titanium-everyday-carry-edc/) - Titanium. The metal of the gods. In fact, when titanium was first discovered back in the year 1791, the element was literally named after the mighty Greek Titans, immortal giants of strength and knowledge who ruled the cosmos. Fitting. If you've read any articles written by me before, you know I'm obsessed with this awesome, almost
- [How to Pack an Everyday Carry (EDC) Bag](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/pack-an-edc-bag/) - Most of us carry an EDC bag, or 'everyday carry' bag (for those not acquainted with the acronym). It's the bag we carry most. But how do we pack an EDC bag properly? Well, I'm here to help. The world of Everyday Carry has it's roots in being prepared, and wanting to have items with you
- [Specialist Carry :: Expedition Documentarian](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/specialist-carry-expedition-documentarian/) - As a 43-year-old martial arts student, an artist well versed in film, photography, and sculpture, and a PhD candidate researching art and anthropology, Benjamin Pothier’s skills and curiosity have pushed him to some of the most extreme environments on our planet. His research, the core of which is “an anthropological question related to art,” has
- [Orbitkey vs Keysmart :: What's the Best Key Organizer?](https://www.carryology.com/utility/orbitkey-vs-keysmart-review/) - A great key solution can trim down your pocket silhouette, improve access and save your pant pockets from key-related chaffing – and two of the biggest players in the game are Orbitkey and Keysmart. But when you compare Orbitkey vs Keysmart, which works best? Bo Ismono explores…
- [Kickstarter Highlight: Code of Bell X-PAK PRO and X-PAK ONE](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/kickstarter-highlight-code-of-bell-x-pak-pro-and-x-pak-one/) - Crowdfunding is fast becoming the world’s go-to platform for new releases. But do you ever find it hard to cut through the noise and pin down the ones worth your hard-earned? Well, that’s where this sponsored series comes in. We’re vetting carry Kickstarters for you, digging up the facts, and shedding light on the ones
- [What Would James Bond's "Real" EDC Look Like?](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/what-would-james-bonds-real-edc-look-like/) - "Were you expecting an exploding pen? We don't really go in for that anymore." - Q to Bond (Skyfall, 2012) I've been a massive 007 fan since my Dad introduced me to the films when I was a child. Admittedly, it wasn't necessarily Bond that fueled my interest in the series. It was actually Q
- [15 Essential Everyday Carry Gifts](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/15-essential-everyday-carry-gifts/) - Everyday carry gifts need to tick a lot of boxes to be worthy of a place in someone's daily setup. Functional design and durability are right up there, but they should also add a little style to the setup too. After all, if you're going to be using something regularly, you should enjoy the way
- [These Mil-Spec Pouches Will Help You Organize Your Everyday and Travel](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/these-mil-spec-pouches-will-help-you-organize-your-everyday-and-travel/) - Chris Elfering knows the value of quality gear. As a military veteran who served in the US Army for six years, he has first-hand experience of the punishment that demanding environments can put your gear through. And as a soldier he needed gear that could withstand those punishments and keep on going. After leaving the military,
- [YOMP NOTES: GORUCK GR1 Rucksack EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/yomp-notes-goruck-gr1-rucksack-edc/) - Blacksmithing, snowboarding, mountain biking, digital design, trekking and gear. Neil Stevens is a man with diverse experience and interests, but his love for the outdoors has always been a constant throughout his life. Neil's blog YOMP NOTES is dedicated to sharing his outdoor adventures. Not to mention his passion for creating tailored carry setups to
- [15 Compact All-Black EDC Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/utility/15-compact-all-black-edc-essentials/) - On-the-go lighting. Unexpected DIY needs. Clink-free key carry. A thoughtfully prepped EDC setup will handle all of these and more. Even better, you don't have to weigh yourself down to accomplish it. These 15 compact all-black EDC essentials are low-key in style to suit work and play, small enough that they won't burden you on
- [Best EDC Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-edc-finalists-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards/) - Best EDC is an exceptionally broad award category, spanning wallets, multitools, flashlights and beyond. However, one thing is common amongst our finalists. They all help you achieve daily tasks through designs that are functional, easy to carry, and keep bulk and weight to a minimum. But which one shines just a little brighter than the
- [What's In My Pockets: Episode 1 - Everyday Carry](https://www.carryology.com/utility/whats-in-my-pockets-episode-1-everyday-carry/) - We'd like to give a warm welcome to our brand new contributor, Vincent Tse. The founder of EXCESSORIZE ME., Vincent is passionate about all things pocket carry related. And below is episode 1 of a new series digging into the carry goodness that makes the cut. Discover the everyday carry that merits a place in
- [What's In My Pockets Ep. 2 - Blackout EDC (Everyday Carry)](https://www.carryology.com/utility/whats-in-my-pockets-ep-2-blackout-edc-everyday-carry/) - Everyone's EDC needs are different. But whatever you carry, functionality and portability are key. However, style is right up there too (after all, you'll be using these items daily, so you should at least enjoy looking at them). And a blackout EDC setup is a sure way to add sleek, stealthy chic to your daily
- [Best Everyday Bag Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-everyday-bag-finalists-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards/) - Bagging the top spot in our Best Everyday Bag category is not easy. These are our pure all-rounders. Delivering considered blends of versatility, durability, access and organization to help you get through your diverse daily tasks with ease. These are the kinds of bags you'll reach for more often than not, flexing from scenario to
- [Best New Gear: January 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-january-2019/) - The start of a new year and the carry world has hit the ground running, dishing up a varied and tempting selection of new gear to tackle everything from the daily commute to emergency survival situations. Keen to find out more? Discover January's best new gear... North St. Bags Updated Scout Duffle Collection The Scout Duffle
- [Noteworthy New Release: Orbitkey x EverydayCarry.com Key Organizer](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/noteworthy-new-release-orbitkey-x-everydaycarry-com-key-organizer/) - Orbitkey's innovative Key Organizer changed the game for key carry. Once bulky and noisy to carry, not to mention hazardous to fellow pocket contents, keys were now easy to assimilate into your EDC. And it was an innovation embraced by EDC enthusiasts around the world. Now when it comes to EDC enthusiasm, the folks at
- [Carry Awards VII: Best EDC Finalists](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-vii-best-edc-finalists/) - For many carry enthusiasts, EDC holds a particular charm. After all, it's the gear that keeps you prepared. And our Best EDC finalists span a broad spectrum, from flashlights to pens, multi-tools and more. All committed to serving your EDC needs in compact forms. But which one is most worthy of your daily carry, perfectly
- [Mystery Ranch Prizefighter Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/mystery-ranch-prizefighter-review/) - If you're not familiar with Mystery Ranch, here's a brief overview: it's a technical pack brand co-founded by the great Dana Gleason in 2000, an icon in the pack industry, heralded for spearheading Kletterwerks and Dana Designs. The latter being the backpack company that really set the standard for load carrying technology and comfort in
- [12 Stylish EDC Gifts for the Holidays](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/12-amazing-edc-gifts-for-the-holidays/) - From super minimalist setups to ready-for-anything collections, everyday carry is a vast and sprawling niche that everyone participates in to some degree. So why not give your holiday gift list the EDC twist with a gift someone will appreciate using daily? Whether they'd love a dapper work desk accessory or a trusty companion for an
- [What's In My Pockets: Midnight Green EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/whats-in-my-pockets-midnight-green-edc/) - Just picked up Apple's iPhone 11 Pro in their Midnight Green colorway? Teaming it with this all-green EDC setup brings a fresh feel to your daily gear. Not to mention partnering suavely with your swish new tech... Gear setup: Proof Reversible Shirt Jacket Flint and Tinder 365 Pant RhinoShield CrashGuard NX Case (save 15% on
- [5 Amazing Bronze EDC Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/5-amazing-bronze-edc-essentials/) - Hey Carryology fans, Shawne here from Urban EDC Supply to put a spotlight on a badass bronze lineup. Bronze is my favorite of the “soft metals.” It develops a dark, rich patina, and I love the history of its use in naval settings. Aside from bronze itself, other materials like titanium can take on the
- [What's In My Pockets: Blue EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/whats-in-my-pockets-blue-edc/) - Current EDC setup got you feeling a little blue? There's nothing depressing about these blue EDC pieces, which bring a splash of color to your daily carry while slipping easily into a variety of existing setups... Gear List: Guerrilla Group Apron Vessi Everyday Shoes The North Face Campshire Hoodie PopSockets Slide Distil Union Wally Bifold
- [Carry Awards VIII: Best EDC](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-best-edc-2020/) - Everyday carry is the pocket-friendly gear that helps stay prepared. Tackling unexpected DIY fixes, jotting down important notes, lighting up dark spaces, and much more. Our Best EDC finalists are varied, but all top-tier performers in their own right. But which finalist brings truly elevated performance to the table, deftly blending form and function in
- [How to Build a Pouch System for EDC / Travel](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-101/how-to-build-organize-edc-pouch-system-edc-travel/) - Hey Carryologists, today we're talking pouches, and how to create your own modular pouch system that can flow from bag to bag, whatever your use case may be – travel, EDC or adventure – you name it, so you can be ready for anything! Let me know about your system in the comments. If you
- [These are the Brands, Retailers and Publishers Standing Against Racism](https://www.carryology.com/community/our-community-unites-the-brands-standing-against-racism/) - Here at Carryology, we have many goals that we set for ourselves. And one of those goals is shining a light on brands that operate ethically. For us, this goes beyond fair wages and sustainable practices – it's also about sharing core values, to make positive change. And this week, in solidarity with the protests
- [What's In My Pockets: Blackout Spring EDC 2021](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/whats-in-my-pockets-blackout-spring-edc-2021/) - Winter is finally over and it's time for a ray of sunshine with a little EDC update. A fresh feel for a fresh season, these blackout spring EDC pieces will help your daily carry bloom... Blackout Spring EDC Gear List: RINO Ready GRD-01 Face Mask PopSockets x SOG Multi-Tool Defy Bags Micro PouchTopologie Brick Pouch
- [My Summer Blackout EDC in 2021 (Everyday Carry)](https://www.carryology.com/utility/my-summer-blackout-edc-in-2021-everyday-carry/) - This is the ultimate Blackout EDC gear that fits all Everyday Carry themes, including my very own, Blackout Everyday Cap. In honor of this release, I'm sharing my personal 'in real life' Summer Blackout EDC for 2021 and all the gear I'm carrying with it! Featured gear: Alpaka x EXCESSORIZE ME. Everyday Cap Machine56 M56/DF-G3[BK]
- [Dark Knight Edition | 5 Blacked-Out EDC Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/utility/dark-knight-edition-5-blacked-out-edc-essentials/) - Hey Carryologists, Matt here from Urban EDC Supply with another instalment of EDC recommendations. And this month we had a bit of fun with it. We wanted to talk all-black EDC essentials… but with a twist. We challenged ourselves to find and curate EDC that the Dark Knight himself might carry. You know, if he
- [Top 10 Folding Everyday Carry (EDC) Knives](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/best-folding-edc-knives-everyday-carry/) - We're exploring my top 10 folding EDC knives – one of the EDC essentials in the USA. And we've got options for everyone, ranging from $14 up to $450. Let me know what you carry in the comments! TOP 10 1) Victorinox Spartan Onyx Black 2) Benchmade Bugout Custom 3) TAD Dauntless Compact Hinderer 4)
- [A Beginner's Guide to Tactical EDC Backpacks and MOLLE](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/beginners-guide-to-tactical-edc-backpacks/) - What makes a Tactical EDC Backpack..."Tactical"? You've heard the term before; tactical backpack. It's hard to avoid, in fact. It's impossible to deny that "tactical" packs are a trend that isn't going away any time soon in the carry world. In fact, at this point it may not even be a trend, but one of
- [Road Tests :: Millican's Keith the Writer's Bag](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/road-test/bag-review-millicans-keith-the-writers-bag/) - Millican are based in the Lake District and have these areas to explore at their back doors. Can you take and add some of these feelings to a product?
- [At Home With Millican](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/at-home-with-millican/) - A home says a lot about its occupants. The way we keep our productive areas says a lot about the organisation of our minds. Where we locate our office can also reveal much about who we are. I think that the same can be said for brands. Sometimes stepping into an office will give a
- [Best of ISPO MUNICH part 2](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-of-ispo-munich-part-2/) - Following up on our "Best of ISPO MUNICH part 1" post, this part is aimed at brands leaning to sports, but with a more urban character. For many, the story behind the brand is as important as the products themselves. Alchemy Equipment We've covered them at Outdoor Retailer and, to our delight, at ISPO they
- [Week In Review ~ 4 October](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-4-october/) - A light that embraces water adventures, sleek pocket carry for your essentials, and Millican's two new Mavericks. Discover more in our Week In Review... - Slip some simple into your EDC Desperate to declutter your pocket carry? The new Grovemade Minimalist Wallet is designed to do exactly that, getting back to basics and a
- [Drive By :: Millican Smith the Roll Pack 25L](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-by-millican-smith-the-roll-pack-25l/) - James Jeffrey reviews the Millican Smith the Roll Pack... Millican, the change of pace kings based in the Lake District in lovely England have a new range of bags known as the Maverick Collection. Based on their heritage of being influenced by the maverick himself, Millican Dalton, the bags are built from eco-friendly materials and
- [28 February Week in Review: Urban Duffles, Mountain Daypacks, and Compact Messengers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-28-february/) - A daypack that's ready for the mountains and the city streets, chic protection for your iPhone, and a compact messenger for carrying your day-to-day essentials. Discover more in our Week In Review... Urban style for life in the city A lot of duffles look like they're ready to disappear into the wilderness for the next
- [Week In Review ~ 17 July](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-17-july/) - Everyday bags with excellent adaptability, photography backpacks that focus on easy access and protection, and a pint-sized pack for young adventure seekers. Discover more in our Week In Review... A blank canvas for creative carry Millican's Blank Canvas Project aims to promote brands, individuals and movements that inspire creative freedom and positive change. The second
- [Carry Giveaway :: Wainwright x Millican Pack](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/carry-giveaway-wainwright-x-millican-pack/) - The Wainwright x Millican Pack is a project built on devotion and dedication. A bag that celebrates the achievements of renowned British fellwalker Alfred Wainwright. A backpack that showcases British craftsmanship, creativity and materials. And we're giving one away... The Father of Fellwalking The Lake District has arguably some of the best walking landscapes in the
- [18 December Week in Review: Chic Phone Cases, Parent-Kid Packs, and Artistic Rolltops](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-18-december/) - Complementing packs for kids and parents, chic protection for your phone, and a rolltop that fuses art and the outdoors. Discover more in our Week In Review... Bringing the outdoors into your daily carry Millican's third Blank Canvas project is a striking merging of art, the outdoors and carry. Landscape comic book artist Oliver East
- [Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2017 Recap](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/outdoor-retailer-winter-market-2017-recap/) - If you're an outdoor brand, Outdoor Retailer is the one trade show you don't want to miss. Experienced industry giants and up-and-coming brands alike vie for the attention of thousands of attendees. And those attendees in turn are eager to get an insider peek at new products and trends to look forward to. OR's Winter
- [14 May Week in Review: Versatile Work Bags, Travel Packs, and Expedition Duffels](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-14-may/) - A one-bag solution for adventure travel, an expedition-ready duffel, and work bags that transition from the road to work settings with ease. Welcome to the Week In Review... Commuting in city style Timbuk2's updated Transit Collection rolls seamlessly from the commute to the office, with functional designs and work-friendly aesthetics. Collection highlights include the 22L Division Pack with
- [The Best Backpack Deals from REI](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-best-backpack-deals-from-rei/) - REI are one of the world's best carry retailers. And when they clear out stock and start dropping awesome deals on backpacks, it's a great opportunity to score amazing gear. But we know you might not have the time to pore over all the drool-worthy offerings. So we've rounded up some of their best backpack deals below...
- [Best New Gear: March 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-march-2018/) - Convertible bags, durable camera protection, sleek urban tech carry and practical trail packs are just some of the new releases making their debut this month. Get into the good stuff below with the best new gear in March... Böker Plus Rocket Pen Tactical pens tend to be bulky and conspicuous. But not the Böker Plus
- [Best New Gear: October 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-october-2018/) - From campus carry to carabiners, and Bananatex to boardroom suaveness, October has dished up some tasty new treats. Tuck in with our roundup of the best new gear below... RAWROW R TRUNK Breaking into the luggage game is hard. But this new release from Korea's RAWROW is making real moves across Asia. The R TRUNK features
- [7 September Week in Review: Leather Carry, Rolltops, and Functional Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-7-september/) - Fancy finding out what Tumi, Saddleback Leather and Defy Bags have been up to recently? Well they're just some of the brands featuring new releases in our Week In Review... Keeping it classy in the office If your business carry is leaning more towards bedraggled than boardroom-ready. perhaps it's time to ditch the dull for
- [4 September Week in Review: Limited Leather and Innovative Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-4-september/) - A limited edition set that will snag the hearts of leather lovers, a thoughtful approach to wheeled carry-on luggage, and a new tote ready to set sail on carry adventures. Welcome to the Week In Review... Taken with practical, pared-back design Vancouver-based Taikan Everything believe less is more. That's why they take a simple, functional
- [7 August Week in Review: Commuter Bags and Functional Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-7-august/) - Clean versatility for the commute, a pack that jumps the gap between pedal power and life on two feet, and a daypack designed to adapt and keep up wherever you go. Welcome to the Week In Review... - Modern styling on the move Flexibility is key with a commuting bag. Whether you're carrying extra work
- [6 October Week in Review: Protective Cases and Functional Bags](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-6-october/) - Want to look very stylish whilst roughing it up a mountain? Don't want to spend hundreds of dollars on an iPhone 5 only to have it get scratched within minutes of being out its box? Perhaps you want a bag that can carry your tablet or laptop and is versatile enough to adapt to grocery
- [28 June Week in Review: Stylish Leather Goods and Versatile Travel Packs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-28-june/) - Compact and classy leather carry, a pack that won't hold you back during your travels, and a new release from Goruck. Welcome to the Week In Review... Get ready to ruck on The Goruck GR2 backpack's rugged build and versatility have earned it a global fan base...but for many, the size is a key problem
- [27 July Week in Review: Compact Carry Solutions and Goruck's New Release](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-27-july/) - We're biking, backpacking and scanning new carry in this Week In Review, with offerings from Chrome and Filson, an adventuring pack from REI, work-worthy style from Steve Mono and a simple, functional and cool mounting accessory that could change your smartphone/bike relationship for the better... Chrome's hip offering Chrome have created a utility belt. Not
- [9 April Week in Review: Functional Travel Bags, EDC Tools, and Wet Gear Solutions](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-9-april/) - Efficient business carry for short trips, a multifunctional tool for managing pocket bulge, and wet item storage with a trick up its sleeve. Discover more in our Week In Review... A fresh solution for carrying wet items If you need to carry a wet item in your bag, it's handy having storage that separates it from the rest
- [Inside Horween: A Deep Dive Into Leather Craft and Heritage](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/insights-horween-leather/) - We thought it was about time we looked a little more deeply into leather and figured who better to sit down with then Nick Horween from Horween leather...
- [2 June Week in Review: Stylish Eyewear Cases, Streamlined Wallets, and Intelligent Camera Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-2-june/) - Want to pull out a glasses case that will produce a collective "ooooh" around you, not to mention a covetous look or two? Time for an intervention in the wallet department before your wallet bursts and the shame of your hoarder ways lies accusingly strewn around you? Want to see the hardcore, older brother of
- [17 August Week in Review: Sleek Totes, Durable Messengers, and Handy Travel Kits](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-17-august/) - The weekend is upon us and with it a diverse selection of carry for our Week In Review. Covering varied EDC needs we're checking out a sleek tote, a simple daypack and a stylish messenger. If you're heading off on business or adventure you may also fancy a convenient hanging dopp kit for extended travels...
- [13 Great Gift Ideas for the Minimalist in Your Life](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/christmas-gift-guide-2022-minimalist-gift-guide/) - While there are countless options in the carry world (for each and every product), sometimes less is more. Perhaps Marie Kondo strikes a chord with a loved one or sharp lines and understated style are their forte? Our minimalist Christmas gift guide is sure to delight anyone on that scale. Arcade Atlas A2 Stretch Belt
- [9 March Week in Review: Minimalist Wallets, Modular Backpacks, and Outdoor Innovation](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-9-march-2/) - Across the carry industry, from the fashion front to the outdoors and military spheres, folks have been furiously working away to bring fresh new carry to the gear-hungry and we've got a selection of new treats to cater to diverse carry tastes in this Week In Review... Tough minimalism for everyday use When it comes
- [August 17 Week in Review: Limited Edition Packs, Sleek Collaborations, and Technical Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-review-17-august/) - Fancy some new releases from DSPTCH? How about scoping out stealthy sleekness on the horizon for Bedouin Foundry? Perhaps a little bit of limited edition carry goodness for your collection? If you're keen to find out more you can do so right here... Truce Designs drops a high-visibility limited edition pack If you like a
- [July 13 Week in Review: Colorful EDC, Gadget Solutions, and Hybrid Organization](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-13-july/) - Love your organization? Tired of having to carry gadget charging accessories? Need to be super stealthy when carrying top-secret information? Perhaps you're after some eye-catching work/play carry or a handy daily carry piece that won't break the budget. It's all in our Week In Review... - Colorful carry with everyday functionality Keeping in line
- [May 5 Week in Review: Military-Grade Bags, Sleek Laptop Carry, and Cyclist-Ready Designs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-carry-5-may/) - A round up of some top things floating around the 'net earlier this week
- [September 1 Week in Review: Versatile Daypacks, Creative Keys, and Camera Carry Innovations](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-1-september/) - A military pack that is overloaded with awesomeness (is that even possible?), a daypack that's suitable for work and play, a pretty sweet lens holder, a clever key/wallet hybrid, plus some insight from Mission Workshop's co-founder. Welcome to the Week In Review... To Daypack Or Not To Daypack - That Is The Qwstion Qwstion's new
- [September 7 Week in Review: Cycling Safety, Climbing Gear, and Hybrid Carry Solutions](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-7-september/) - We're hopping to an array of carry segments with this Week In Review, checking out innovations in cycling safety, getting to grips with organization in climbing carry, perusing a simple and efficient dopp kit and scouting out a messenger/tote hybrid... A bright idea for cycling safety An interesting design concept that takes the next step
- [December 15 Week in Review: Luxury Bags, Minimalist Wallets, and Tech-Ready Packs](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-15-december-2/) - We hope you're having a wonderful weekend and starting to feel the holiday cheer but how about some stylish tech carry, wallets to help you to carry freedom and where to grab your own piece of luxury at discounted rates to make it even better? We're checking it all out in this Week In Review,
- [April 26 Week in Review: Travel-Ready Gear and Minimalist Style](https://www.carryology.com/liking/week-in-review-26-april/) - FREITAG gives recycled truck tarps new life in a new design for travels near and far, worn&wound dishes up a sweet combo of Harris Tweed and Horween leather, while Campbell Cole celebrates keeping it simple and chic. Discover more in our Week In Review... - Unique voyages with unique carry Whether you're hopping on trains,
- [October 2024’s Must-Have Gear | From Minimal EDC Backpacks to Travel Collections](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/october-2024s-must-have-gear-from-minimal-edc-backpacks-to-travel-collections/) - Weatherproof travel-ready messengers, toasty insulation for cooler days, and stylishly functional timepieces were just some of the top-notch drops in October. Discover these and more as we take a look at the month's best new gear below... EDC Terrain 365 CAS OTF Terrain 365 have teamed up with Prometheus Design Werx for their take on
- [Best Travel Accessories For Photographers 2024 | All You Need To Pack!](https://www.carryology.com/travel/best-travel-accessories-for-photographers-2024-all-you-need-to-pack/) - Welcome to the ultimate guide on the best travel accessories 2024 edition. Whether you’re a globe-trotting pro or planning your first adventure, we’ve got the perfect picks to keep your travel accessories and essentials organized, your camera gear safe, and your style on point. With smart camera gear like memory card holders, camera cubes, pouches,
- [Brands You Should Know | Finisterre](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/brands-you-should-know-finisterre/) - Amid countless outdoor brands, Finisterre is unique—quiet, thoughtful, and dedicated to quality and sustainability. This isn’t just another brand; it’s one with a soul. Deeply respecting the elements, the planet, and the people who inhabit it. Born on the rugged shores of Cornwall, Finisterre’s mission is simple but profound: make gear that works and do
- [Tracksmith | Brands You Should Know](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/tracksmith-brands-you-should-know/) - In our ongoing 'Brands You Should Know' series, we turn our attention to those often overlooked or unknown in the realm of carry. Tracksmith is a brand that resonates deeply with us at Carry HQ. Originating from Massachusetts, this independent and forward-thinking running brand has garnered global admiration for designing running products that easily crossover
- [Upgrade your Gear with the Huckberry Sitewide 15% Off Sale](https://www.carryology.com/liking/upgrade-your-gear-with-the-huckberry-sitewide-15-off-sale/) - Get ready to upgrade your adventure kit, because our pals at Huckberry just dropped a serious sale that outdoor enthusiasts and style seekers won't want to miss. For a limited time (Ends Friday 15th November at Midnight), Huckberry is offering 15% off across their whole website! This is a curated selection of premium gear and
- [Best Men's Jackets for Fall](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-mens-jackets-for-fall/) - Fall calls for a jacket that’s more than just warm. It's a season of rich textures and changing colors, and a perfect time to test out your full jacket collection. From luxurious heritage jackets to cutting-edge technical jackets, autumn is the season when you can use them all. So, whether you’re looking for a jacket
- [Best Camera Bags for Travel | Photography Bags & Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/best-camera-bags-for-travel-photography-bags-backpacks/) - Welcome to our guide on finding the best camera bags for travel! Whether you’re jetting off to exotic landscapes, city-hopping with your DSLR, or just looking for the perfect way to carry your gear on the go, we've got you covered. Today, we’re diving into a lineup of bags that aren’t just for hauling your
- [Week In Review ~ 26 May](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-26-may/) - Featuring apple carry (no, not that Apple), Apple carry (no, not that apple), a highly merit-worthy reason to go away for the weekend, a versatile tote and a way to reduce a bulging butt faster than any diet or treadmill known to man...welcome to the week in review. Hitting the highway If you're lucky enough
- [5 Minutes with Bleu de Chauffe](https://www.carryology.com/bags/bleu-de-chauffe-interview/) - Bleu de Chauffe bags rock a blend of chic French style and practical functionality for everyday use. Beautiful vegetable-tanned leather, careful craftsmanship and a balance of modern yet timeless aesthetics make this French brand's carry suitable for a diverse range of environments, from the office to the airport. To learn more about Bleu de Chauffe
- [Best Work Messenger Finalists :: Third Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-messenger-finalists-third-annual-carry-awards/) - Today, we’re talking work messengers (and including totes in the fold this year). The best, in fact. The pieces that have shined in the last year or so and caught our collective eyes. These shoulder strapped slingers look at home in the office, deal with laptops, some tech, a change of clothes, and can leg
- [8 French Bag Brands You Should Know](https://www.carryology.com/bags/7-french-bag-brands-you-should-know/) - If anyone knows how to do chic, it's the French. But when it comes to carry, form will only get you so far. Elevating beautiful form into carry pieces that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional is where the real skill comes in. And expressing each design with careful craftsmanship and quality materials is what
- [7 Expensive Backpacks Actually Worth Their Price Tag](https://www.carryology.com/bags/7-expensive-backpacks-actually-worth-their-price-tag/) - The more expensive something is, the better quality it is, right? Well, not always. There are plenty of backpacks out there that cost a small fortune but definitely aren't worth the price tag. Perhaps they're leveraging fashion hype or exclusivity with little substance to merit spending big. Sometimes it's simply an exorbitant markup on a
- [Staff Picks: Gear We’re Loving Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/staff-picks-gear-were-loving-right-now-2/) - We're lucky that we get to experience so much gear in our day-to-day lives. And when particular pieces really stand out in our daily setups, we love to share these with our fellow gear enthusiasts. So we've rounded up some extra special staff picks of gear we're loving right now... Andy Fallshaw . The James
- [Carry Awards VIII: Best Work Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-backpack-the-eighth-annual-carry-awards/) - What separates an average work backpack from a great one? A carefully honed combination of form and function. They need the aesthetic touch for the formal world of 'work', set alongside access and organization for the gear they need to carry. Add in comfortable carry, protection from inclement weather, and a little versatility for play
- [Bleu De Chauffe | A French Brand You Need to Know](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/bleu-de-chauffe-a-french-brand-you-need-to-know/) - Gear reporter, Dave Samwel, dives into one of our favorite French brands – Bleu De Chauffe . Handmade in France and individually signed by each artisan, Bleu De Chauffe's luxury leather and canvas goods are world-class and nail that sweet heritage vibe. So if you're looking for refined and classy carry for daily, work or
- [The 25 Best Briefcases for Men in 2019](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-briefcases-for-men-2019/) - Backpacks and messengers are steadily filtering into the work carry sphere. But sometimes you simply can't beat a briefcase for that professional touch. And with a wealth of options available you can find one that really meets your needs, style preferences and budget. But a busy lifestyle doesn't leave a lot of time for locating
- [Mystery Ranch x Carryology | The Unicorn Returns](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/mystery-ranch-x-carryology-the-unicorn-returns/) - It all began with a single, mysterious pack. One of fifty made. A Japan exclusive. A pack so rare and elusive that it collectively became our unicorn. Six years later, destiny would strike, and we’d work with our heroes to bring it back to life. Make it better. More attainable. At least for a few
- [Road Tests :: Bergans Trollhetta 75](https://www.carryology.com/bags/road-tests-bergans-trollhetta-75/) - "So, Bergans, did they choose that name to look like Berghaus?" my hiking buddy asks. It's the second day of our winter hike, we have some 30 kilometers behind us and the usual "How's work, how's the gf" stuff has been checked off. Although I didn't really have an answer to the question at that time
- [Boreas Muir Woods 30 :: From Bogota to Big Jungle](https://www.carryology.com/bags/boreas-muir-woods-30-from-bogota-to-big-jungle/) - Stepping onto the tarmac in Cali, Colombia I’m immediately greeted by the heady South American atmosphere; a faint melody of a fast-paced salsa beat drums off in the distance. Two weeks solo in Colombia. No plan, even less knowledge of Spanish and with only the pack on my back – the Boreas Muir Woods 30.
- [What's In My Bag Collection: Geoff Chu](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/whats-in-my-bag-collection-geoff-chu/) - Due to popular demand, we're reigniting our Bag Collectors series. And for our first new episode, meet Geoff! Geoff Chu is a man obsessed with bags. So much so that he co-founded the blog Pangolins with Packs. A space where he and his friends could share their carry insights and experiences with others. And geeking
- [Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones for Travel](https://www.carryology.com/travel/best-noise-cancelling-headphones-for-travel/) - Often traveling can be tiring and monotonous. And when crushing the long-haul, finding a quiet space to relax can be harder than you think. So in the past few years, noise-cancelling headphones have become an essential for frequent flyers keen to dial down the noise and tune out. But what's their secret and which ones
- [Struktur Event (Portland, OR) Recap](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/struktur-event-portland-recap/) - When we learned about Struktur Event (May 1-2, 2014) in Portland, OR, we knew we had to get involved. As carry geeks (and full-time bag designers), we simply wanted to attend "the first creative conference for the active outdoor industry" so we could soak up the information from the dream team lineup of speakers who
- [Road Tests :: Mission Workshop Vandal Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/bag-review-mission-workshop-vandal-part-2/) - Road Tested | Mission Workshop Vandal | Part 2 Mid test summary So I've been using the Vandal for well over a month now, with both daily ritual and interstate trips covered. It's a great pack, and is holding up well to the abuse. The Mission Workshop guys were awesome in sending us this pack,
- [Drive By :: Arc'teryx Cordova](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-arcteryx-cordova/) - When FedEx knocked on my door to deliver the Arc'teryx Cordova I was a bit reluctant to open the box. The bag looked a little strange in the press release so I had modest expectations. But the pictures didn’t do it justice. As I opened the box, I started grinning. The fabrics felt ultra-premium. The
- [Exclusive Release | Mystery Ranch x Carryology The Dragon 2.0](https://www.carryology.com/projects/exclusive-release-mystery-ranch-x-carryology-the-dragon-2-0/) - Introducing the Dragon 2.0, our final collaboration backpack of the year. Yes, that’s right, the fire-breathing legend is back—but this time, it’s sleeker, sharper, and more focused. Built alongside the masters at Mystery Ranch, this new evolution carries the same spirit as the original, now honed for everyday needs. With four timeless colorways, the Dragon
- [Best Clothes and Accessories for Fall](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/best-clothes-and-accessories-for-autumn/) - As fall arrives and the weather cools, it’s time to gear up with essentials that blend style and functionality. This season demands versatile pieces that can handle unpredictable conditions, whether you're navigating city streets or exploring the outdoors. Huckberry are masters at picking out the gems in a busy gear landscape. In this guide, we've
- [Win the Ultimate Heritage Kit with this Iron & Resin Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/win-the-ultimate-heritage-kit-with-this-iron-resin-giveaway/) - Autumn is finally upon us and it's the perfect time to embrace cooler adventures as nature bursts into stunning autumnal hues. But, of course, trusty carry and durable, comfy clothing are key for getting after those autumn adventures. Luckily, Iron & Resin have just what travelers and adventure seekers need with their new Overland Weekender Bag.
- [Best 'Buy It For Life' Gear | Clothes, Backpacks, Boots, Jackets and More](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-buy-it-for-life-gear/) - If you're looking for the best buy-it-for-life clothes or buy-it-for-life boots, you’re not alone. The appeal of heritage gear is timeless, and for good reason: it merges durability with classic design, bringing a rugged romance to every piece. Heritage gear evokes adventure, craftsmanship, and stories meant to be passed down, with materials like thick leather,
- [Peak Design x Carryology Essentials Collection](https://www.carryology.com/projects/peak-design-x-carryology-essentials-collection/) - There are few brands like Peak Design. From their very first Kickstarter, they’ve consistently disrupted the carry industry, pushing the boundaries of innovation and setting the pace for everyone else to follow. Whether it’s fresh takes on camera carry, photography bags, or travel bags with built-in smarts, Peak Design is always ahead of the curve.
- [What's the Best Way to Carry Babies?](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-culture/carrying-babies/) - Why did we not evolve with a pouch on our fronts? Carrying a baby is so easy for kangaroos, but a right bother for we humans, and I'm suffering. I've been hauling our little sumo for 8 months now, and my back is over it. So that means it's time to get our head around
- [An Interview With MODALITI, The Designers Behind the MTN Approach Ski System](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/modaliti/) - We learn a bit more about MODALITI design agency, and their love of bags…
- [A Glossary of Carry](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-culture/a-glossary-of-carry/) - We are by no means experts on all things carry or carry related, we do however really enjoy exploring better ways to carry and teaching/learning about new and various techniques of carrying, crafting, traveling, etc.. So with us spending all day everyday developing better ways to carry, we've realised that we have adopted a kind
- [Carryology says hi to Bellroy](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/carryology-says-hi-to-bellroy/) - The growth and support that has been happening around Carryology is amazing. We feel really fortunate to be a part of the carry community finding a voice. The initial idea and seeding for the blog came from a few of our contributors, who have also been working on another project. That project is called Bellroy,
- [Sharing Is Caring | Mixed Bags...](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/sharing-is-caring-mixed-bags/) - Sharing Is Caring | Mixed Bags... Ahhh twitter, there is much gold to be found, shared and consumed on this platform! We found more then enough things to share with you this week, but have trimmed it down to three items for you – for the rest, head over to our Twitter page to get more…
- [Carryology x Frank Clegg project](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/carryology-x-frank-clegg-project/) - We're working on a little project with Frank Clegg and thought it might be interesting to bring you guys along on the journey....
- [Carryology x Frank Clegg Project Part II](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/frank-clegg-test/) - Here's a look at the next instalment of our project with Frank Clegg...
- [Carryology Survey](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/carryology-survey/) - We're looking at you guys to help us to create the next version of Carryology. Are you up for a quick survey?
- [A short break.](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/a-short-break/) - Hi, I'll cut straight to the point - things haven't been great between us lately. I've become inconsistent, unable to help you find what you need, and generally am distant from our relationship. This isn't fair on you as you put in everything you can to make it work between us. It's not you, it's
- [I'm ready](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-hack/im-ready/) - And I've made some changes…
- [The First Ever Carryology Collab: a Story of Sub-Zero Hikes, Geek Speak and Butterflies](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/the-first-ever-carryology-collab-a-story-of-sub-zero-hikes-geek-speak-and-butterflies/) - For months now, we’ve been sharing geek speak in whispers, watching craftsmen and makers maintain the mystery, and hiking sub-zero temperatures with a secret pack on our back. A Carryology collaboration has been in the making, and we’re excited to finally let the cat out of the…you know what. Our first collaboration project is with
- [Carryology Concept Store – We're Hiring](https://www.carryology.com/bags/carryology-concept-store-were-hiring/) - Our concept store is a new addition to our carry family, and we're keen to see it flourish. That's why we're looking to our fellow Carryologists to help guide and support the store, spreading their knowledge and love of carry and helping others to discover theirs. Below are two full-time positions based in Fitzroy, Melbourne.
- [Exclusive Release: Pacsafe X Carryology Limited Edition Z400](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/exclusive-release-pacsafe-x-carryology-limited-edition-z400/) - It was an idea that was sparked on the floors of OR, and it grew into an opportunity we couldn’t pass up. An opportunity to refine a champion. The 2015 Carry Awards Best Messenger winner, the Pacsafe Z400 Anti-theft Briefcase – a super classic piece that allows you to work from anywhere with your essentials
- [Carryology Concept Store: We're Open!](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carryology-concept-store-were-open/) - Carryology was born from the desire to explore carry. Why we carry. How we carry. What we carry. And ultimately how to carry better.
- [Carryology Concept Store :: Opening Night](https://www.carryology.com/liking/retailers/carryology-concept-store-opening-night/) - The launch of our Carryology Concept Store called for a celebration. We know not everybody could make it, but we didn't want you to miss out. So sit back, raise a glass with us, soak up the party vibes and enjoy a digital tour of the store during our opening night...
- [Origin Story: Reflecting On Our First Decade](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-culture/origin-story-reflecting-on-our-first-decade/) - Nomadic beginnings If you were hiking in remote Victorian high country in post WWII Australia, you risked crossing paths with an eccentric youth in top-hat and lederhosen, gone bush for weeks at a time, living on little but scroggin and his wits. That was my dad, and his wanderlust and adventurous spirit meant I had
- [Exclusive Release: Orbitkey x Carryology Hydra System](https://www.carryology.com/wide/exclusive-release-orbitkey-x-carryology-hydra-system/) - Introducing our ninth Carry Collab. We’ve joined forces with the experts at Orbitkey to create something truly special –something that pushes the boundaries of innovation in the world of carry. Meet the most advanced and versatile keychain ecosystem – the Orbitkey x Carryology Hydra System.
- [Alchemy Equipment X Carryology: from City to Mountain and Beyond](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/alchemy-equipment-x-carryology-from-city-to-mountain-and-beyond/) - As you’ve noticed, we’ve been pushing hard this year to develop our collab program. Building on our years of research and testing to iterative and improve on already remarkable pieces. From anti-theft briefcases to beautiful ‘one bags’. Working with some of the world’s very best brands. And ticking off a dream list of feature and
- [Join our Exclusive Community and Marketplace Today!](https://www.carryology.com/bags/carryology-classified-join-our-exclusive-community-today/) - Score access to discounts, exclusive gear, and our global buy, swap and sell marketplace… We are super chuffed and honored to see how our Carryology community has grown over the years. More and more are geeking out over all things carry, and we wanted to find a way for us like-minded Carryologists to come
- [Mid-Week Peak: An Off-Road S24O](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/mid-week-peak-off-road-s24o/) - “I am going to pass out so fucking hard.” We were at the summit of one of the Coastal Mountains, pulling gear off our bikes and taking in the evening glow on the snow-capped peaks that surrounded us.
- [Which 'simple' are you chasing?](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-which-simple-are-you-chasing/) - simple is actually quite different to Simple...
- [A Buyer's Guide to The Best Gear Bags](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/buyers-guide-best-gear-bags/) - Need to haul gear? Look no further than our Buyer's Guide to the Best Gear Bags. Whether you're hitting the slopes or the gym, cruising through airports or the morning commute, these bags pack a range of features and aesthetics into forms that will get your gear where it needs to go... - Boreas Erawan
- [Hall of Fame – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/hall-of-fame-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards-2/) - The North Face Base Camp Duffel There’s no easy road to becoming a carry icon. But The North Face Base Camp Duffel has never been one to shy away from rough terrain or hard-fought journeys. Freezing snow-packed slopes, off-road vehicle roof racks, searing deserts and rocky mountain passes…it’s right at home in all of them.
- [Bo's Favorite Bags](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/bos-favorite-bags/) - For a bag to make it onto your favorites list, it needs to be pretty special. For Bo Ismono, there are a few bags that really shine across different use cases. Discover which pieces make the cut and why they earn a place among Bo's favorite bags...
- [Carry 101: My Essential Car Camping Gear](https://www.carryology.com/travel/carry-101-my-essential-car-camping-gear/) - Winter has been rough here in the northern hemisphere and I for one am itching for warmer temperatures and hopefully some sun. If you haven’t already, there’s no better time to dust off your party equipment than spring. Use this rundown to make sure you’re ready to roll when adventure calls. Coming from a backpacking
- [Press Kit: What to Pack When You're Covering the Hong Kong Protests](https://www.carryology.com/insights/press-kit-what-to-pack-when-youre-covering-the-hong-kong-protests/) - Documentary photographer Matthew Aslett's experience working with humanitarian missions around the globe has led to a honed approach to carry. Below he shares what he's carrying while covering the Hong Kong protests... Neon soaked streets, dark alleys and a futuristic skyline of man-made monoliths. Hong Kong has been the setting and inspiration for countless fictional
- [The Best Weekender and Duffel Bags for Every Traveler 2022](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-weekender-duffel-bags-every-traveler-2022/) - Duffel bags and weekenders were often the starting point for many of us in our quest to reach bag Nirvana - they are a ubiquitous part of life and are arguably one of the most commonly used carry formats the world over. They’re given out to sports teams, as promotional gifts, wedding gifts, graduation gifts,
- [What's In My Bag Collection: Sylvain Paley](https://www.carryology.com/bags/whats-in-my-bag-collection-sylvain-paley/) - Sylvain Paley has always been passionate about bags. However, even more than bags, he's obsessed with all things packing. A race skier when younger, each weekend would involve packing all his gear to participate in races in different resorts. Later on he developed a love of travel optimization and flexibility. And as part brand strategist
- [The Best Gym Bags for Every Type of Exerciser in 2022](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/best-gym-bags-for-every-type-of-exerciser/) - Historically, gym bags have been horrible, generic and saggy excuses for carry – but there's been a shift in the past few years. Gym rats and fitness fanatics have been asking for more, and brands have delivered with some exciting offerings. But before we dive deeper, let's talk context: what makes an awesome gym or exercise
- [North St. Bags Flanders Backpack and Davis Daypack :: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/bags/north-st-bags-flanders-backpack-and-davis-daypack-drive-by/) - North St. Bags, handmade out of Portland Oregon, added two new rolltops to their line this spring: the Davis 20L and the Flanders 32L. Both bags utilize a VX-21 X-Pack drop liner for increased weather resistance and everyone’s favorite burly 1000D Cordura brand nylon on the outside for longevity and general PNW grit. While the
- [Staff Picks: Gear We're Loving Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/travel/staff-picks-gear-were-loving-right-now/) - There’s always a curiosity about what our Carryology team carries, being that we play with so much awesome product. And so this month, we're sharing the gear we're loving right now, from watches to packs to performance apparel fit for travel. Enjoy! Frank Sedlar North St. Bags Pioneer 12 Pack - Black X-Pac™ The only time
- [Buyer's Guide: the Best Custom Backpack and Bag Makers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/buyers-guide-the-best-custom-backpack-and-bag-makers/) - For the carry enthusiast, a good bag is a thing of beauty. But whisper the word 'bespoke' or 'custom' and the game changes. There's a whole new level of appreciation. And we're not just speaking fabrics. We're getting down to the details. Thread colors. Shoulder strap orientation. Tailored pocket setups. And all along the design
- [4 Awesome Carry-On Bags: Roundup Video](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/carryon-bags-backpacks/four-awesome-carry-on-bags-roundup-video/) - Got a flight coming up? Whether you're heading on a business trip or a holiday, having a good carry-on bag by your side will help keep gear tidy and accessible. And if you're looking for a new travel companion, this roundup of four awesome carry-on bags might hold one that's just right for you. So
- [The Best 'Made in the USA' Backpack Brands of 2022](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/our-favorite-made-in-the-usa-backpack-brands/) - There are great American brands making awesome carry gear. And on the flip side, there are plenty making poor carry too. Ultimately where a bag is made is less important than the company behind it. So if you want to support carry that's made in America, it's important to look beyond that USA-made label tag
- [Best New Gear | August 2023](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/best-new-gear-august-2023/) - Out-of-the-box pack patterning, suave leather EDC, and a lightweight revamp of an outdoor classic are just some of the great new pieces that captured our attention in August. Delve in and discover the month's best new gear below... EDC Bastion Bolt Action Pens A pen is a go-to staple in any well-rounded EDC setup. And
- [Outdoor Retailer Summer 2016 :: Recap Part II](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/outdoor-retailer-summer-2016-recap-part-ii/) - Day 2 began like all great days in history, with coffee. Promptly after enjoying some of the Rose Establishment’s finest - we really still needed more coffee actually. Alas, there were bags to fondle and time was not on our side. Vargo Outdoors Vargo Outdoors is a producer of premium titanium backpacking gear, and their
- [Our Favorite US Makers (Part 2)](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/our-favorite-us-makers-part-2/) - Following up on part 1 of our favorite US makers, we salute the sewers, cutters, designers, and more who honor the small details and continuously strive for high standards in part 2... . - . Ezra Arthur Ezra Arthur (formerly Bison Made) crafts heirloom-quality pieces by hand using American materials. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, the company is
- [The CORDURA® + The Brown Buffalo Collab :: Interview with Douglas Davidson](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/the-cordura-the-brown-buffalo-collab-interview-with-douglas-davidson/) - With an illustrious career that has spanned close to two decades in bag design, there are few who can rival the experience of Douglas Davidson, the founder of The Brown Buffalo. A humble upbringing combined with a hunger to create led him to stints at the helm of Burton Snowboards and The North Face before
- [Staff Picks: EDC Essentials We're Carrying Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/utility/staff-picks-edc-essentials-were-carrying-right-now/) - There's always a curiosity about what our Carryology team carries, being that we play with so much awesome product. So we thought we'd start a new thing: Staff Picks. And every month or so dig into the packs and pockets of our team, to reveal the EDC essentials we're all personally carrying (or seriously coveting)
- [Best New Gear: March 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-march-2019/) - Waterproof bags for outdoor adventures, luxurious leather that will turn heads in the boardroom and about town, and pocket knives that keep you prepped with minimal fuss. All of this and more graced the carry stage in March. And we've rounded up our prime picks of the best new gear... The Brown Buffalo Helmetbag One bag
- [The Brown Buffalo Conceal Pack: Video Review](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-brown-buffalo-conceal-pack-video-review/) - The Brown Buffalo Conceal Pack is designed to fuse EDC efficiency and urban style, with a slim profile and sufficient organization for keeping the essentials in check. Is it right for you? Dig into the video review below to get the details... BUY IT HERE
- [Best New Gear: September 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-september-2018/) - Luxurious leather luggage. Travel-ready apparel to keep packing in check. Slick compact slings for urban roaming. And camera carry rocking everything from handmade artisan textiles to tactical vibes. Discover all of this and more as we delve into September's best new gear... Photography Nixon x C.R. Stecyk III Limited Edition Collaboration Street culture fuses with
- [Best Everyday Bag 2019](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-everyday-bag-2019/) - The Best Everyday Bag is the ultimate all-rounder. A piece that transitions from work to the weekend, organizing day-to-day gear well and adapting easily to changing loads and environments... 1st Place The Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack V3 When The Brown Buffalo's Conceal Backpack first launched on the carry scene, it captured our attention with its
- [Best New Gear: May 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-may-2019/) - Everyday and travel-ready technical clothing? Ruggedly sleek suitcases to pack them in? And pocket-sized everyday tools adding a touch of panache to your EDC setup? May welcomed all of this and more. Discover the best new gear... WaterField Designs Tech Rolltop Backpack Ready for work or the weekend, the WaterField Designs Tech Rolltop Backpack combines
- [6 Stylish and Budget-friendly Backpacks for Back to School](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-backpacks-reviewed/6-stylish-and-budget-friendly-backpacks-for-back-to-school/) - Heading back to school means it's time to haul gear, from tech, papers and books, to lunch, an outer layer and your daily EDC essentials. These back-to-school backpacks not only handle the task of organizing your gear well, but help you carry in style too. And since school is often a time where spare funds
- [The Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack V3 26L Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/the-brown-buffalo-conceal-backpack-v3-26l-review/) - The Brown Buffalo is an independently owned California-based design company founded by Douglas Davidson in 2005. Douglas, for those who aren't aware, might be one of the industry's most prolific pack designers, having worked with the likes of The North Face, Burton, Head Porter and Adidas to name a few. In the beginning, The Brown
- [Best New Gear: July 2020](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-july-2020/) - Despite 2020's year of craziness, there is still some good news. Brands have been working tirelessly to create awesome new gear to make our lives better, for whatever we may face going forward. And July has been a big month with lots of fantastic examples. Let's have a look, shall we? Urban RAMIDUS Black Beauty
- [Best Everyday Bag – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-everyday-bag-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards/) - 1st Place Black Ember Citadel Minimal Backpack When Black Ember first showed up on the scene, it sent shockwaves through the Carry World. Never before had a bag brand surfaced with such difference. Such individual flair, modernist aesthetics, and new thinking around exterior modularity. Since then, they’ve continued to grow and refine. And the Citadel
- [Drive By | KILLSPENCER Weekender 2.0](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/drive-by/drive-by-killspencer-weekender-2-0/) - Getting to know an awesome weekender We love KILLSPENCER. This small LA based brand continue to evolve their charismatic carry pieces, further improving already good bags and cases. We dropped by their offices to get a better feel for the ideas and refinements that have gone into their latest Weekender update.… As we've previously written, we
- [9 Amazing Bags Available Now](https://www.carryology.com/bags/9-amazing-bags-available-now/) - We worked with High Snobiety to help create a buyers guide for them based around bags - backpacks, messengers, weekenders, etc.
- [Carry Conversations :: Spencer Nikosey](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/interviews-spencer-nikosey/) - Spencer Nikosey is the creative source behind KILLSPENCER, military inspired carry brand, making original bags for mostly urban pursuits. Spencer is a rad guy, come and meet him.
- [Dopp Kits w/KILLSPENCER](https://www.carryology.com/travel/dopp-kits-wkillspencer/) - KILLSPENCER absolutely nailed it with the release of their Dopp/Folio, we asked them a few questions about the design and process of it.
- [Dopp kit 101 :: follow up](https://www.carryology.com/travel/dopp-kit-101-follow-up/) - Thanks to you we've had a ton of feedback and suggestions on the Dopp kit 101 article, so we decided to do a short follow up.
- [WIN a KILLSPENCER Dopp/Folio!!](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/win-a-killspencer-doppfolio/) - Keen to own one of those magnificent KILLSPENCER Dopp/Folio Kits? We've got one to give away...
- [Winner of the KILLSPENCER Dopp/Folio](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/winner-of-the-killspencer-doppfolio/) - The person who shall be bathed in victory is....
- [Best Carry On Finalists – Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-carry-on-finalists-carry-awards/) - Onto a new category. Travel! This is all about the Carry On - meaning this gear nails cabin restrictions and can swallow a short trips work of gear/toys
- [Best Carry Accessory – Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-carry-accessory-carry-awards/) - The Carry Accessories category is the most broad we have, so we're expecting a really interesting discussion around it. Who you going to vote for?
- [The Carry Awards - Best Carry Accessory](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/the-carry-awards-best-carry-accessory/) - The first Dopp kit to get us excited about toiletry bags...
- [Road Tests :: KILLSPENCER Special Ops Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/road-test/road-test-killspencer-special-ops-backpack/) - We've been drooling over KILLSPENCER for some time now and we now have a roadtest to share with you guys...
- [3 Questions :: KILLSPENCER](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/3-questions-killspencer/) - Sometimes things can get cluttered, over worked and turn out like the second coming of the Reebok Blast. So, sometimes less is more, and KILLSPENCER founder and self-proclaimed minimalist Spencer Nikosey has mastered it.
- [Week In Review ~ 21 September](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-21-september/) - Been stung with overweight baggage fees at the airport? Looking for an easier way to hold your tablet or some carry that will help keep you safe while cycling? Come and discover how new developments in the carry industry can make your life easier... - Shifting up a gear with easy-access packs Want quick access
- [KILLSPENCER Pop-Up Visit](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/killspencer-pop-visit/) - Just in time for the holidays, KILLSPENCER opened its doors to a new pop-up located in the Westside of Los Angeles. Upon receiving the invite for their launch event, I knew immediately that this was an event that I would not want to miss. I’ve watched the brand grow and emerge through the past couple
- [Week In Review ~ 1 February](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-1-february/) - Want the freedom of keeping your phone charged without having to carry a charging cable? Keen to check out KILLSPENCER's snazzy new releases? Well look no further as we're digging into the details on some pretty handy and chic carry creations this week... - Style that will put a spring in your step What's that
- [Best Specialist :: Third Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/best-specialist-third-annual-carry-awards/) - From awkward loads and expensive cargo to restricted spaces and demanding adventures, when you're not dealing with an ordinary carry situation, specialist carry steps in to get the job done. Our Best Specialist finalists have excelled in their respective fields - and some have even turned their specific industry on its head, rocking revolutionary designs
- [Valentine's Day for Carry Geeks](https://www.carryology.com/bags/valentines-day-carry-geeks/) - Valentine's Day is a curious thing - of all the specific dates celebrated around the world, this one is particularly gifted at dividing opinions and causing strife. Some people view it as a day where you pay special attention to that special someone, perhaps with a thoughtful gift that demonstrates you know what they really
- [The Best Briefcases for Dapper Professionals](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-briefcases-for-dapper-professionals/) - Having the right briefcase is one of the best ways to say you mean business without having to say anything at all. But what exactly is the 'right' briefcase? It's handy to think of it in terms of 'right for your needs' but in general a briefcase should nail it in an office environment, with
- [Week In Review ~ 3 May](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-3-may/) - Tired of luggage that looks like it's gone a round in the boxing ring? How about a pack that won't weigh you down when speed is the name of the game? Our Week In Review has you covered, along with scoping out sweet new releases from Fjällräven and KILLSPENCER... - Luggage that doesn't need a holiday
- [Mother's Day Gift Guide :: Best Totes](https://www.carryology.com/bags/mothers-day-gift-guide-best-totes/) - With Mother's Day just round the corner (10 May in Australia), a thoughtful and practical gift is a great way to thank that special lady in your life for being awesome. Totes are some of the most versatile and practical bags in the carry world. Mothers are some of the most versatile and practical people
- [Bag Collectors :: Tony Held](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/bag-collectors-tony-held/) - Meet Tony Held, CEO and co-founder of Incase, and world-class bag collector…or bag user as he likes to call it... What was the very first piece in your collection? And do you remember where and why you picked it up? I don’t remember the first bag I purchased; I’m 46, so that was some time
- [Week In Review ~ 30 August](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-30-august/) - A tale of carry with a twist, quick access to contents without having to remove your pack, plus a lighter focus for KILLSPENCER. Discover more in our Week In Review... - Professional EDC with a spontaneous secret Through the distinctive marks picked up along its journeys, carry tells a story of where it's been and
- [Week In Review ~ 22 November](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-22-november/) - Casual-chic leather carry for the office and the weekend, a feature-rich camera bag collection that does away with loud Velcro, plus a pack that will make pickpockets think twice. Learn more in our Week In Review... - Pared-down protection for your iPhone While a lot of phone cases offer good protection, many fall short when
- [Best Work Messenger Results :: Carry Awards IV](https://www.carryology.com/bags/messenger-bags/best-work-messenger-results-carry-awards-iv/)
- [A Beginner's Guide to Carrying Keys](https://www.carryology.com/utility/guide-to-carrying-keys/) - We carry them every day. We can't do without them. And yet, they can be some of the most frustrating items in our EDC setup. Love 'em. Hate 'em. Either way, you can't chuck them. But with our beginner's guide to carrying keys, you can unlock a better way to keep them in check.
- [Week In Review ~ 5 February](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-5-february/) - Versatile travel bags for life on the go, decluttering with thoughtful key carry, and outdoor backpacks ready for adventure. Discover more in our Week In Review... - From KILLSPENCER with love With Valentine's Day approaching, KILLSPENCER are in the mood for love...and if you appreciate sleek, sophisticated travel carry you'll be feeling the love too.
- [Maker Series :: KILLSPENCER](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/maker-series-killspencer/) - In our new 'Maker' interview series we speak to exceptional artisans and craftspeople who create carry in-house and by hand. First up is Spencer Nikosey from Los Angeles-based KILLSPENCER... - How does your brand/process speak to the notions of "craft?" For the past 8 years we have been designing, developing, and manufacturing our products in our own
- [Best Accessory Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-accessory-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Our Best Accessory Finalists are useful carry companions that fulfil a range of needs such as organization or protection of personal items. While they serve different functions, they share the common trait of practical design well executed, allowing you to get on with work, day-to-day or travel tasks without skipping a beat.
- [Best New Gear :: August 2017](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-august-2017/) - August has welcomed a host of highlights in the carry world, from business luxe to packable hydration and modular accessibility. Discover these and more as we delve into the month's best new gear... - Best Made Dyneema Patrol Pack Tough and water resistant yet incredibly lightweight, there's a lot to like about Dyneema. Incorporate the
- [Best Accessory Results – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-accessory-results-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - 1st Place Outlier Rolltop Dopp It was a strong year for Outlier and their tech-carry range – with a Highly Commended in Best Carry-On – and now Best Accessory! Long stays to overnight trips. Urban hotels to wilderness camping. This Dyneema-clad dopp can roll with the changes and adapt to a range of environments and carry
- [The Best Work Backpacks for Professional Women](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/the-best-work-backpacks-for-professional-women/) - Updated August 2018 When it comes to work bags, backpacks are great options for maximum carry comfort. But not just any pack will do. In a work environment it needs to look the part - neutral colorways and smart, low-key designs all contribute towards creating an air of dependable professionalism. And of course a work
- [Executive style: the Best Luxury Bags for the Office](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/executive-style-the-best-luxury-bags-for-the-office/) - If you're looking to step up your executive game and bring a little something extra to the office, luxury bags are an essential accessory. Done right, you'll notice the elevation in quality materials, careful craftsmanship and suave styling. Of course, functional designs are equally important, since there's no point splurging on a luxury piece that
- [Best Work Shoulder Bag – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-shoulder-bag-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards/) - 1st Place Ateliers Auguste Suffren Briefcase The Ateliers Auguste Suffren Briefcase expertly merges elegant French design and superb Italian craftsmanship, creating a bag that’s pure and minimal with a lovely personality laced in. The clean, chic silhouette is undeniably suave and lends an air of understated confidence to your work setup. The kind of bag
- [Best New Gear: April 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-april-2018/) - From camera bags to collaborations, and carrying urban essentials to outdoor adventure supplies, April has welcomed a wealth of great carry. Discover the best new gear below... Everyday Mission Workshop The Axis Need to roll with just the essentials? Mission Workshop helps you shed the load and keep your valuables close with The Axis, a
- [Best New Gear: July 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-july-2018/) - Furoshiki-inspired carry, rugged dry duffels and adaptable travel backpacks step into the spotlight as we check out the best new gear gracing the carry stage in July... Mack Weldon Tote and Chiller Bags Having refreshments close at hand is a fast way to beat the heat, and the Mack Weldon Chiller does that in carry
- [Best New Gear: November 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-november-2018/) - A travel duffel that ups your organization game, a slick EDC pen, and snow packs for slope adventures. Discover all of this and more as we delve into November's best new gear... DOMINATEXORBIT V.01 Backpack Jakarta street style meets EDC with this urban-ready collab between ORBITGear and DOMINATE. The brands fused DOMINATE's military-inspired style with ORBITGear's
- [Best New Gear: December 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-december-2018/) - December has delivered a bumper crop of covet-worthy carry to pore longingly over. So kick back, relax and discover the best new gear rounding off the year's end... Bellroy x MAAP Shift Backpack Trying to keep things classy and comfortable for your bike commute is tough. But Bellroy have your back with chic carry customized
- [11 Best Desk Trays for Your Home Office in 2020](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/11-best-desk-trays-for-your-home-office-in-2020/) - An uncluttered workspace helps get you in the right frame of mind for a productive working from home day. But you'll need somewhere to store your small work tools and EDC essentials when you're in focus mode. And that's where the humble desk tray comes in. An unassuming work companion that quietly gets on with
- [Step up Your EDC Game with These Boutique Pens and Pencils](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/step-up-your-edc-game-with-boutique-pens-and-pencils/) - It's easy to miss but if you've been paying attention, we are in a maker renaissance right now. Items that were once considered disposable or cheap, are now looked at with a different lens by those who wonder why they couldn't be generational or heirloom items. As consumers, we are reaping the benefits. There has
- [Best Tactical Pens to EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/best-tactical-pens-to-edc-in-2021/) - When it comes to everyday carry, having the right tools to get you out of of a pinch is part of the appeal. And then having a tool that can pull 'double duty', or even multiple useful things, is even better when you're weighing up what wins a place in your daily setup. Enter the
- [Peak Design Everyday Backpack 20L Review :: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/drive-by/peak-design-everyday-backpack-20l-review-drive-by/) - You've heard all the stats - nearly $5M raised and over 17,000 backers made the Everyday Messenger the most successful bag campaign on Kickstarter. The team from the foggy Bay delivered in spades last year. One year later, I emailed their PR team after hearing a rumor about a new Kickstarter project from Peak Design
- [The Best Camera Backpacks Buyer's Guide 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyers-guide-best-camera-backpacks-2017/) - Camera backpacks need to tick a lot of boxes: they have to provide comfortable carrying, along with quick access to your gear and suitable protection for a variety of equipment. Our Buyer's Guide for the Best Camera Backpacks covers a range of situations, from urban to outdoor photography and different user needs, whether you just
- [The Carry Awards :: Huckberry Presents…](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/the-carry-awards-huckberry-presents/) - Finding gear that exudes both style and function isn't always easy or straightforward. But the folks at Huckberry have made it their mission to do just that. Their curated gear collections find that sweet spot between form and function, city living and outdoor adventure. They take the time to hunt down undiscovered gems, showcase big names and up-and-coming
- [Best Active Backpack Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-active-backpack-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Hitting the slopes, hauling gear on the daily commute, navigating winding outdoor trails…when it’s time to get active, our Best Active Backpack Finalists step up to the plate. Built with durability, flexibility and comfort in mind, these bags relish the challenge of active carry needs, and will keep going strong long after you’ve stopped to take
- [Best Active Backpack Results - The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-active-backpack-results-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - 1st Place Peak Design Everyday Backpack The Everyday Backpack is carry at its apex. With its intuitive, simple and clean design it's easy to see why this is the most successful bag Kickstarter to date. And to be real, this is something that's changed the game. A supreme 'crossover' bag, this weatherproof pack excels just
- [Is the Peak Design Everyday Backpack Suited to One-Bag Travel?](https://www.carryology.com/bags/is-the-peak-design-everyday-backpack-suited-to-one-bag-travel/) - Tom Wahlin knows all about traveling the world with just one backpack. And we're stoked to welcome him to the Carryology team as our new contributor. The founder of Pack Hacker, Tom has built up a wealth of travel experience, tips and hacks, and knows how to spot good travel gear a mile off. So what
- [Best New Gear: September 2017](https://www.carryology.com/liking/best-new-gear-september-2017/) - From lightweight travel bags to slim and minimalist EDC, the past month has seen a host of great new gear step up for consideration in your carry collection. Could your perfect piece be amongst it? Find out as we dig into the Best New Gear in September... Billykirk x Uncrate Stopover Collection Billykirk are all
- [Best New Gear: October 2017](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-october-2017/) - From tech protection to all-in-one EDC, October has welcomed a host of great new gear onto the carry stage. And we've rounded up the best new gear for your perusing pleasure below... Backpacks and Luggage master-piece Delta Series Value fast access to your gear? Then look to the master-piece Delta series, which puts rapid access
- [The Best Modular Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/the-best-modular-backpacks/) - If there's been a trend in the past few years, it's been modular design in carry. But what exactly does 'modular' mean? In essence, a 'modular' backpack features a range of smaller parts or modules (such as pouches) that can be used in tandem with the primary bag. The key benefit of a modular backpack is
- [Kickstarter Highlight: Able Carry Daily Everyday Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/kickstarter-highlight-able-carry-the-daily-everyday-backpack/) - Crowdfunding is fast becoming the world’s go-to platform for new releases. But do you ever find it hard to cut through the noise and pin down the ones worth your hard-earned? Well, that’s where this sponsored series comes in. We’re vetting carry Kickstarters for you, digging up the facts, and shedding light on the ones
- [Black Ember Citadel Pack: Video Review](https://www.carryology.com/bags/black-ember-citadel-pack-video-review/) - The Black Ember Citadel is a highly anticipated, sleek backpack available in minimal and modular options. It's built to handle whatever the day throws at you, while hauling your gear in urban-friendly style. Does it live up to the hype? Find out in this video review... – BUY NOW – UPDATE: the production version of this
- [Nine of the Best EDC Backpacks: Roundup Video](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/nine-of-the-best-edc-backpacks-roundup-video/) - Your ideal everyday pack will depend very much on your personal needs and priorities. Maybe you value organization or durability. Perhaps access, work-friendly style or versatility. But whatever your needs may be, it's handy to see what's out there. And this roundup delves into some of the best EDC backpacks to suit a wide range
- [Carry Awards VII: Best Everyday Bag Finalists](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-vii-best-everyday-bag-finalists/) - Creating the best everyday bag is a challenging beast to master. It needs to offer suitable access and organization to easily reach and manage your gear, while also ensuring durability that’ll withstand daily abuse.
- [Peak Design Everyday Backpack Zip vs Everyday Backpack V2](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/peak-design-everyday-backpack-zip-vs-everyday-backpack-v2/) - As a professional photographer for close to ten years, I’ve searched for the perfect pack and solution to fit both my daily and professional needs. I’ve tested dozens of packs and cases from pretty much every brand out there. I’ve had the opportunity to work with a variety of clients on various assignments, from lifestyle
- [Best Everyday Bag Champion 2020](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-everyday-bag-winners-2020/) - The Best Everyday Bag is a versatile piece that needs to adapt to multiple loads and environments, all while keeping gear accessible and comfortable to carry throughout the day... 1st Place Alpha One Niner EVADE 1.5 FULL Sometimes a piece comes along that makes you stop and pause. The Alpha One Niner EVADE 1.5 FULL
- [Wingback EVERYDAY PACK 21L | A Modern Minimalist’s Delight](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/wingback-everyday-pack-21l-a-modern-minimalists-delight/) - When it comes to backpacks, the Wingback EVERYDAY PACK 21L is like the family member who shows up to Christmas after five years of radio silence. No one quite knows what to expect, but once they open their mouth, everyone is pleasantly surprised by how refined, mature, and elegant they are. Wingback are expert machinists
- [Week In Review ~ 18 August](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-18-august/) - Welcome to this Week In Review, your chance to kick back and enjoy some insight into a new collaboration, a bit of season styling and some travel tips.
- [VINTED](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/vinted/) - Last year, we were fortunate enough to spend some time at KILLSPENCER's workshop in downtown LA. While hanging out there we met two young guys, Ben and Jason, who were in the middle of doing an internship of sorts with KILLSPENCER. Fast forward 12 months and they've gone out and created their own brand - VINTED. VINTED
- [HÆRFEST :: Collection C](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/haerfest-collection-c/) - HÆRFEST have a killer new collection out with the Autumn/Winter 2012 range called Collection C.
- [5 Minutes w/Chris Bray](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-wchris-bray/) - Another great carry brand, another awesome round of responses in our 5 Minutes with series. This one focuses on Chris Bray, who makes up 1/2 of the leather and canvas carry brand Billykirk.
- [Filson Flagship Store Shop Visit - Seattle, WA](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/filson-flagship-store-shop-visit-seattle-wa/) - Filson is amazing, so it's only fair that their flagship stores are also amazing, right?
- [Drive By :: Crumpler Vis-à-Vis Attaché Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/drive-crumpler-vis-vis-attache-briefcase/) - There’s no denying the Crumpler Vis-à-Vis Attaché Briefcase looks badass. Its shell is black and sleek and might have been constructed from the same stuff as Darth Vader’s oxygen-sucking helmet – and like Vader's iconic headgear, it's awesome, but could do with a few slight adjustments... Who it suits This is Crumpler's laptop cabin briefcase, a carry-on
- [Drive By :: Tom Bihn Founder's Briefcase (Giveaway)](https://www.carryology.com/bags/road-test-tom-bihn-founders-briefcase/) - A whole bunch of crew are avid supporters of Seattle-based Tom Bihn; their zealous flag bearers span from frequent flyers to one baggers to road warriors, all super keen to stand up and spill about Bihn's well-made bags and fine attention to detail. And we can see where they're coming from. If you wrap your
- [Drive By :: CONTANGO Axton](https://www.carryology.com/bags/road-test-contango-axton/) - It’s that time of the week again; Monday morning and I’m off to work. I quickly throw my stuff in...oh wait! I’m testing the CONTANGO Axton. I slowly decide on a lot of stuff NOT to bring and put the marginal remainders in the Axton. Hey…wasn’t my bag at least three times the weight and
- [Drive By :: Linjer Soft Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-linjer-soft-briefcase/) - The first time I met Roman Khan, co-founder of Linjer, his energy and passion for leather goods became instantly apparent. You can see with his sense of style and the precision by which he speaks that he is not a man to cut corners, which is why Linjer’s Soft Briefcase is as good as it
- [Drive By :: Defy Defender Workcase](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-defy-defender-workcase/) - Flashing my delegate badge to a security officer I begin an awkwardly long walk down a hallway thoroughly plastered with sponsor logos. The glaring overhead lights illuminating the walls nearly merit wearing sunglasses. Unsure of what to expect I firmly grasp the subtle Horween leather handle of my bag. Abruptly turning a corner I’m greeted
- [Week In Review ~ 22 February](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-22-february/) - Have a penchant for slim packs and wallets? Want a briefcase that makes access and getting through airport security a breeze? These are just some of the enticing new carry we're dishing up this week... - JBird's new rucksack takes flight Rocking a slim profile that keeps things streamlined at work but is ready to
- [Buyer's Guide :: Best Work Messengers (Part 2)](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyers-guide-best-work-messengers-part-2/) - So what is a work messenger? Well, it’s not a messenger for professional bike couriers to haul random parcels in – that’s a different guide. A work messenger needs to look good and work well at work, when you’re working (at work). It’s a single strap messenger that can deal with a laptop, some tech,
- [Week In Review ~ 12 July](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-12-july/) - A leather travel duffel, an adventure pack, a sleek and tough work bag and a thoughtful take on an everyday piece of carry. Welcome to the Week In Review... - Traveling in style Good looks, durability and versatility...everything you want in a travel bag - and the 4Style Duffel ticks all the boxes. Crafted by
- [Carry Giveaway :: Oppermann London Vallance Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/carry-giveaway-oppermann-london-vallance-briefcase/) - Gimmicks. Superfluous bells and whistles. Questionable construction and materials. The carry world is saturated with pieces that are distracted in their designs or fall apart after very little use. Thankfully, the pieces from Oppermann London are nothing like this. Fusing Swedish minimalism and London style, Oppermann's bags, wallets and sleeves offer clean and understated designs
- [Carry Giveaway and Reader Discount:: Cravar Alpha 15/Rust](https://www.carryology.com/bags/carry-giveaway-and-reader-discount-cravar-alpha-15rust/) - For any enthusiast there's a lot to be said for variety in their chosen niche, the subtle and not so subtle differences that keep things interesting and special. Bag enthusiasts are particularly lucky, with the carry world offering up diverse shapes and sizes, plus a host of fabrics and materials to indulge in. If you're
- [Drive By :: Toffee Lincoln Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-by-toffee-lincoln-briefcase/) - Briefcases are seeing a renaissance of late, becoming the carry of choice for the professional urban employee. They lend a sophisticated style and minimalist approach that has carried over from the #menswear world. I’m happy to report that Toffee’s take, the Lincoln Briefcase, was more than up to the task. In fact, it’s still part
- [Journey through West Berlin, starring the Cravar Alpha 15/Rust](https://www.carryology.com/bags/journey-through-west-berlin-starring-the-cravar-alpha-15rust/) - “Tomorrow may be hell,” said author Neil Gaiman, “but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.” As a writer, I, like Gaiman, rejoice the rare good days. If only more could be coaxed out. Every writer has their routines to try (or a calculated lack of), so
- [Oppermann London Bolton Briefcase Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/bags/oppermann-london-bolton-briefcase-giveaway/) - Luxury carry speaks for itself. You know it when you see it. You feel it when you run your fingers over the premium materials. You appreciate it when meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful design merge seamlessly into a product that is a pleasure to use. The pieces from Oppermann London exude luxury, from the careful selection
- [Shotkit x Carryology ONA Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/bags/shotkit-x-carryology-ona-giveaway/) - The joy of a wedding, striking natural landscapes, the grit and thrill of a sporting competition, or the completely unexpected in an otherwise ordinary day... Photography allows us to capture those special, awe-inspiring and unique moments worth holding onto, and it's something that everybody can do. Sure, there are different degrees of photographic skill, but
- [Road Tests :: Moshi Urbana Mini Slim Handbag](https://www.carryology.com/bags/road-tests-moshi-urbana-mini-slim-handbag/) - A stylish and lightweight design that looks good inside and out of work environments, plenty of padding for tech protection, a host of pockets for organizing gear, and the option to carry it by hand or as a shoulder bag
- [Top 10 Back to Work Bags](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/top-10-back-to-work-bags/) - Whether you work in a casual or formal environment, what you carry says something about you and what you value. Creativity, organization, versatility, understated practicality...whatever you prioritize, your work bag should help you achieve that. So we've rounded up our picks of the top 10 back to work bags to help get you through the
- [M.R.K.T Kel Briefcase :: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/bags/m-r-k-t-kel-briefcase-drive-by/) - Minimal and clean, the Mad Rabbit Kicking Tiger (or M.R.K.T for short) Kel Briefcase is a simple option for an everyday bag with a classic style. The Los Angeles-based brand was founded by Harvard-trained architect Tom Pen and there is a modern architectural approach to the designs. The brand prides itself in the use of
- [Backpack vs. Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/bags/backpack-vs-briefcase-with-stuart-lau/) - In October, the Wall Street Journal delivered an article that had the carry community talking: The Backpacks Are Coming: 'Why Execs Are Ditching Their Briefcases'. In the article, Roopal Patel, the senior vice president at Saks lamented:“At Saks Fifth Avenue in New York, white-collar shoppers are scrutinizing backpacks in much the same way men must have studied
- [Carl Friedrik Vallance Slim Leather Briefcase :: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/utility/carl-friedrik-vallance-slim-leather-briefcase-drive-by/) - Sharp, minimal and head-turning gorgeous, Carl Friedrik’s (formely Oppermann) Vallance Slim Leather Briefcase is a very focused bag with a suave businessman in mind. Over the past couple of years the London-based Carl Friedrik has been designing an impressive array of luxury leather carry goods. Their bags blend Swedish minimalism with premium European materials which
- [Like a Custom Briefcase? Sartolane Drive By Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/drive-by/like-a-custom-briefcase-sartolane-review/) - Aaahh...the leather briefcase. The iconic item for every self-respecting businessman. We here at Carryology love timeless classics. We love great leather, we love great zippers and hardware and we love great craftmanship. Yet leatherwork is a profession that is slowly disappearing in the modern world. These days there are mediocre briefcases from mediocre leather with
- [Best Work Shoulder Bag Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-shoulder-bag-finalists-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards/) - A good work shoulder bag or briefcase doesn't make you choose between form and function. And the pieces below certainly don't. Smart aesthetics, useful organization, quality builds and a little adaptability for good measure make these solid candidates for work environments. But which one will receive the ultimate promotion to Best Work Shoulder Bag? Choose
- [A Rugged and Slim Attache Case Perfect for EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/a-rugged-and-slim-attache-case-perfect-for-edc/) - The items we carry every day are important, not just for what they help us do but for what they represent. Your EDC bag isn't just a way to carry work tools, daily personal items or downtime essentials. It's a means of projecting a particular view of yourself to the rest of the world. And
- [Mismo M/S Soft Work Briefcase: Road Test](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/mismo-m-s-soft-work-briefcase-road-test/) - The Mismo brand needs little introduction. Stalwarts in the luxury space with a reputation for durable goods and an ever-changing catalogue of fabric options, the brand has solidified itself as a true industry leader. We took one of their most successful designs, the M/S Soft Work briefcase out for a spin and here are the
- [Stuart and Lau's Briefcases Just Got Better](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/stuart-and-laus-briefcases-just-got-better/) - Let's be honest. A lot of briefcases can be a little, well, lacklustre. Sure, they'll carry your work supplies. But they don't elicit any strong emotions from their users. However, Stuart and Lau's Cary Briefcase is different. Immediately it draws the eye with its suave yet professional aesthetics. A bag that isn't boring but instead
- [Carry Awards VII: Best Work Shoulder Bag Finalists](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-vii-best-work-shoulder-bag-finalists/) - Shoulder bags are a staple across countless working environments. But what makes for a good one? Work-appropriate form should definitely be present. But it should also function well too, delivering effective organization and access along with trusty build quality. Drop in a little versatility to zip between different settings and carry needs, and you’re onto
- [Could This Be the Ultimate Work Bag for Women?](https://www.carryology.com/bags/could-this-be-the-ultimate-work-bag-for-women/) - For years the realm of women's work carry tended to fall between purely functional bags suffering in 'the looks' department to pure fashion bags with only a brand name to offer. But what if you didn't have to choose between function and form? And even better, what if you could have a bag that offered
- [Best Work Shoulder Bag 2019](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-shoulder-bag-2019/) - The Best Work Shoulder Bag is a piece you can trust to keep you prepped and professional throughout the day. A bag that effortlessly blends practical design and work-ready aesthetics... 1st Place Stuart and Lau Cary Double Briefcase There’s a tough balance to strike in the briefcase world. Some brands tip way too high into
- [Fuller Foundry has Versatility and Style](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/fuller-foundry-has-versatility-and-style/) - As a business executive, world traveler and adventure sports enthusiast, Wesley Fuller is no stranger to venturing across the globe with an assortment of gear in tow. Naturally, his changing carry needs and environments sparked an interest in the bags he was using to transport his gear. But they also led to frustration and disappointment
- [Unbox Therapy X Pacsafe Anti-Theft Briefcase Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/unbox-therapy-x-pacsafe-anti-theft-briefcase-review/) - Any readers of my reviews know that in my top five of any EDC is a good briefcase. They can class up the joint (or your outfit) and enable you to fake it 'til you make it. (Welcome to the Bay Area, friends, but I digress.) So I was eager to give the Unbox Therapy
- [Minaal Daily Bag Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/minaal-daily-bag-review/) - Compact in design and multifunctional in nature, the Minaal Daily Bag aims to be your go-to everyday bag. Is it a good fit for your daily setup? Get the details below...
- [Fuller Foundry Briefcase Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/fuller-foundry-briefcase-review/) - There’s something about the Fuller Foundry aesthetic that immediately caught my eye. The first time they truly came on my radar was when they popped up on Huckberry. I was intrigued by the design of the Duffel (whose review is following hot on the heels of this). So when the opportunity to review not one
- [Stuart & Lau Cary Single Briefcase Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/stuart-lau-cary-single-briefcase-review/) - Stuart & Lau’s mission is to create products that support a lifestyle on the move. Inspired by the fast-paced nature of Hong Kong and New York, Matthew Stuart and Jimmy Lau set out to build bags that work as hard as you do. Although briefcases vary wildly in price, the Stuart & Lau Cary Single
- [Carry Awards VIII: Best Work Shoulder Bag](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-shoulder-bag-the-eighth-annual-carry-awards/) - Shoulder bags, briefcases and totes are the traditional work companions. But to really succeed on the job, a good work bag will go the extra mile. Offering up appropriate organization to enhance workflow with ready access to necessary tools. Aesthetics that look the part, whether that’s a more casual style for informal work settings or
- [Mission Workshop Transit Arkiv Laptop Brief Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/mission-workshop-transit-arkiv-laptop-brief-review/) - We all have that one type of bag that we are searching for. One that we might not know the company or name of but we have a use case in mind. And if we could design, source materials, and sew a bag we might make it for ourselves. Well, Mission Workshop has come to
- [Is This the Best Power Bank for Travel?](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/is-this-the-best-power-bank-for-travel/) - Could the Anker Prime be the best power bank for travel in 2024? Well, Dave Samwel has been testing the Anker Prime 12K on his recent trips to Europe and domestic jaunts across the USA and it's become his go-to. Why? It has very useful 12,000mAh capacity and advanced fast-charging capabilities and it's compact design
- [Minus-8 Harnesses the Sun with the Diver 1T Solar](https://www.carryology.com/liking/minus-8-harnesses-the-sun-with-the-diver-1t-solar/) - Minus-8 has become one of our favorite EDC watch brands as of late, delivering incredible, full Titanium automatic watches for under $500. This time around they’re powering their new release with the sun; the Diver 1T Solar is the latest from Minus-8 and it’s a smart, hard use watch for every day. Crafted from titanium,
- [What makes a great wallet?](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/what-makes-a-great-wallet/) - Most of us don't ask much of the wallet we carry. So long as it hasn't yet exploded, we're kinda content. But I was kinda content with my mobile phone, until the iPhone came along. And I'm now kinda content with my iPhone, until one that actually works well as a phone comes along. So here's our stab at what a great wallet should do. We've even tried to make a little poster of it. If we can get this sorted, there will hopefully be a lot of discontented wallet owners...
- [Slimming your wallet](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/slimming-your-wallet/) - There is no excuse for a Costanza wallet. It gets in your way, it cramps your style, and it broadcasts an inability to control the details. If you are suffering from a brick of a wallet, or know someone who does, we've collated the 5 key steps to losing the bulge. Please read on… 1.
- [Anti Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/anti-wallets/) - The Anti Wallet No matter how small you can make a wallet, it will still be too big for some. So crew start cutting and hacking and unearthing all sorts of ways to carry their pocket contents without the traditional wallets they are trying hard to avoid. We've collected a few of the 'anti wallet'
- [Wallet Formats](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/wallet-formats/) - Wallet Formats A wallet is essentially a pocket organiser. It needs to store, and then provide access to, the cards and notes we keep in our pockets (we'll cover large format organizers and ladies purses in another post). Yet with that wonderful diversity that human nature manages, there are tons of wallet types and formats.
- [Carry Geeking | Peroni Firenze card case](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/carry-geeking-peroni-firenze-card-case/) - This is a pretty carry-indulgent post, but go on, indulge us… We wanted to take a closer look at a stitchless carry case from a leather works crew in Italy. It's made by Peroni Firenze, and uses a construction technique that is not often seen. So here's a bit of a geek-out about it… A
- [Insights :: Two Wallet Carry](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/insights-two-wallet-carry/) - As a general rule with wallets, less is more. A small and well organised pocket piece will beat a bulging Costanza every time.
- [Wallet Shapes & Functions](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/wallet-shapes-functions/) - We aren't saying this is the be all and end all, but we do hope it helps clarifies a few basics about wallet shapes and understanding the link between shape and bulk.
- [Drive By :: Barrett Alley Reuben Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/drive-by-barrett-alley-reuben-wallet/) - We take a first look at the freshly released Reuben wallet from Barrett Alley's workbench.
- [Road Tests :: Distil Union Wally Stick-On Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/road-test-distil-union-wally-stick-on-wallet/) - A wallet that you can stick to the back of your phone. Interested?
- [Interviews :: Will Snyder J.FOLD](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/interviews-will-snyder-j-fold/) - We sat down with Will Synder, the founder of J.FOLD, for an interesting chat...
- [Drive By :: Simple Wallet 2.0](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/drive-simple-wallet-2-0/) - As a writer for Carryology, I am always on a quest to find the perfect minimalist wallet. It’s a high bar where construction, design detail and materials all coalesce into something that’s sleek, wears well with age and never makes me think about my wallet in any way, shape or form. I was intrigued when
- [The Elements Collection :: For Living Life Outside](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/elements-collection-living-life-outside/) - It's always cool to write about something you've been eagerly anticipating – it has that sweet kind of catharsis – and the release of Bellroy's Elements Collection is something I've been fiending for. You see, we share an office, me and the Bellroy crew, and I've been lucky enough to witness the evolution of the
- [Drive By :: Bellroy Elements Travel Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/drive-bellroy-elements-travel-wallet/) - “The spirit of Merapi never sleep,” goes Javanese legend, “ he only rests.” Now I'm not one for folklore and superstition but when you're standing nearly 10,000 feet up on Mount Merapi (which translates to 'Mountain of Fire'), and peering down into its smoking, threatening crater, you realize the Javanese have a point. Since 1548
- [The Evolution of the Elements :: Bellroy Interview](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/evolution-elements-bellroy-interview/) - One of the most efficient ways to carry is by having products that are multifunctional, lending themselves to diverse areas and uses. The Bellroy Elements Range consists of products that are designed with resilient multipurpose use in mind, along for the ride, whether it's all-weather work commutes or hitting the adventure trails during periods of downtime.
- [5 Minutes with Farrah Design](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/5-mins-farrah-design/) - Tom Farrah formed Farrah Design as a means of creating beautiful and durable items that achieve their design through manipulating the materials with minimal sewing or cutting in order to maintain strength and a distinct and clean aesthetic. Keen for further insight on this Australian-based brand, we snagged 5 minutes with this leather and canvas
- [Drive By :: Twelve Degree Angle Compact Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/drive-twelve-degree-angle-compact-wall/) - For the last few years as the slim wallet has become the new black in carry, I have become fascinated with the different approaches designers take to solve the problem of minimalism. Some prefer to use the traditional shape of the wallet but put a high cost on the number of cards you carry. Others
- [minimum squared 'Introduction' Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/minimum-squared-introduction-giveaway/) - Struggling to find your ideal wallet? You can make do with something that's okay...or you can make your own, which is exactly what a frustrated yet creative mechanical engineer did. As part of a husband and wife team, his determination to find a better solution led to the creation of minimum squared, a Spanish minimalist
- [Drive By :: DUN Billfold](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/drive-by-dun-billfold/) - Wallets are both personal and prolific. They’re everywhere – they were The Thing on Kickstarter a little while ago – and everyone has one. They carry some of the most important things you have, from money to an organ donor card, but you also sit on them. A few years ago it was okay to
- [Drive By :: Bellroy Carry Out](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/drive-by-bellroy-carry-out/) - The two-in-one. An often attempted feat in the world of carry, but rarely pulled off. The flexibility of carrying a lot, then a little, is something that sparks the imagination of most Carryologists – including me. Meet the Bellroy Carry Out. On one hand the Carry Out is a portfolio style wallet capable of wrangling
- [Traveling with Bo :: Bellroy Travel Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/travel/traveling-with-bo-bellroy-travel-wallet/) - Passport, tickets, currency, cards...keeping them all in check when you're traveling can be tough. But the Bellroy Travel Wallet is designed to change that. Aiming to do away with frantic rummaging in bags and pockets, the travel wallet delivers a sleek all-in-one carry solution that swaps stress for smooth journeys. Discover more in Episode 2
- [Bellroy All-Conditions Phone Pocket Review :: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/bellroy-all-conditions-phone-pocket-review-drive-by/) - The light spray parts before our pleasantly faded boat. Off our bow lays the rolling Inside Ekas Break. In the haze behind our stern the gnarly, smoking and very active peak of Mount Rinjani arises nearly 4,000 meters above the Indonesian island of Lombok. Tasked with putting the new Bellroy All-Conditions Phone Pocket through its
- [Cardamon Wallet Review :: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/cardamon-wallet-review-drive-by/) - Long-time readers of this site know that one of its founding ideas was banishing the bulky wallet. The main "carry" for many of our (male) readers is the wallet and we've long subscribed to the idea that thinner is better, and to reduce the load as much as we can. The Cardamon team feels the
- [Oppermann London Wallets :: Quick Look](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/oppermann-london-wallets-quick-look/) - In the market for a refined wallet that won't take up a lot of pocket space? Bo Ismono takes a quick look at three stylish and compact wallets from Oppermann London. Get a closer peek at the Hatton, Swanfield and Amwell... *Editor’s Note: Oppermann London has now rebranded to Carl Friedrik.
- [Axess Smooth Wallet :: Video Review](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/axess-smooth-wallet-video-review/) - The Axess Smooth Wallet is a slim wallet designed to slip easily into your pocket for a minimalist carry setup. Is it right for your needs? See how it performs in our video review...
- [18 Handmade Wallets for Minimalists](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/18-handmade-wallets-for-minimalists/) - Do you prefer a pared-down approach to pocket carry? A firm believer that less is best for your needs? Well crafted, efficient and elegant, these 18 handmade wallets bring compact classiness to minimalist EDC setups... - Isaac Reina No. 275 Mini Zipped Wallet Chic and compact, this zipped wallet is crafted from calf leather and brings
- [Minimum Squared Slim Wallet Elastic :: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/minimum-squared-slim-wallet-elastic-drive-by/) - I first heard about Minimum Squared, a small Spanish leather goods outfit, about two years ago when they sponsored a giveaway on this site. Since then, I've kept them in the back of my mind but was never able to try out one of their products. A few months ago, they reached out and sent
- [Fantom Wallet :: Quick Look](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/fantom-wallet-quick-look/) - The Fantom Wallet is designed to offer fast access to cards with a simple flick, while providing a slim and minimalist form. Take a quick look below and see if it's right for your needs...
- [What's In My Pockets: Wallet EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/whats-in-my-pockets-wallet-edc/) - Wallets are an integral part of most EDC setups. But they're also capable of stashing their own EDC. Just like these five wallets paired with nifty credit card-shaped EDC items... Gear List: Arc Company The Bolder Wallet Victorinox SwissCard Lite Multi-Tool Distil Union Wally Micro Wallet Tile Slim Tracker Bellroy Card Pocket Wallet Pocket Tripod
- [BOND Travel Gear Travel Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/liking/bond-travel-gear-travel-wallet/) - Navigating the hustle and bustle of airports makes it easy to misplace the small things. But a travel wallet takes the confusion out of keeping your travel essentials in order. The thing is, that wallet is likely to spend a lot of time relegated to the recesses of a travel bag or drawer until that
- [Arc'teryx Veilance Wallets Review: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/arcteryx-veilance-wallets-review-drive-by/) - The Arc'teryx Veilence wallets are a sleek and minimal range of stitchless leather carry pieces. Built using progressive construction techniques, these wallets are laminated rather than stitched, using tooling and registration techniques that very few brands have mastered. The process builds the wallets in a flat 2D plane, which is why leather is a great
- [CODEOFBELL ANNEX 360 Wallet Sling](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/codeofbell-annex-360-wallet-sling/) - Super slim and minimalist wallets keep pocket bulk to a minimum. But they might not actually offer all the capacity you need on a day-to-day basis. So CODEOFBELL wanted to create an alternative. A wallet that still saluted compact portability but with a multifunctional design and capacity that could adapt to a range of EDC,
- [Dango Products D-Series D01 Dapper™ Pen Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/dango-products-d-series-d01-dapper-pen-wallet/) - If you're not familiar with Dango Products, they're a SF-based brand hell-bent on redefining the EDC wallet, taking the classic form and upgrading it with metals and machining and in-built multi-tools. And today, we're reviewing their Dapper Pen Wallet in Whiskey Brown and the brand-new limited edition 007 themed edition, with gorgeous black leather and an
- [Code of Bell ANNEX 360 Wallet Sling Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/code-of-bell-annex-360-wallet-sling-review/) - The Code of Bell ANNEX 360 Wallet Sling is not a sling bag. This is a reimagined wallet designed to rethink your EDC. A piece with multiple carry options that can adapt to different settings and requirements. Does it suit your carry style and day-to-day loads? Take a closer look to find out...
- [Best Minimalist EDC Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/best-minimalist-edc-wallets/) - We’ve trawled through a whole industry of styles to bring you the best minimalist EDC wallets. Bulky wallets are a thing of the past, and one of the quickest ways to elevate your carry is to streamline your daily pocket carry. So let's check out some top-notch options below! Best Minimalist EDC Wallets The following
- [What to Pack to Work from Anywhere](https://www.carryology.com/travel/what-to-pack-to-work-from-anywhere/) - Working remotely and living the 'digital nomad' life is being sought after more than ever. And why not? You have the freedom to work wherever life takes you, from bustling cities to venturing off the beaten track. Turning time on public transport or waiting in airports into a productive work period. And allowing you to
- [Best New Gear: August 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-august-2019/) - Burly recycled bags, compact EDC pens, and trek-friendly travel packs are just a few of the great new releases cropping up in August. Discover the month's best new gear... Travel Unbound Merino Button-Down Traditional button-down shirts are a staple in everyday and travel wardrobes alike. But while you may have easy access to laundry at
- [How to Choose a Well-Designed Backpack, According to Designers](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/how-to-choose-a-well-designed-backpack-according-to-designers/) - Looking for a backpack but finding it hard to narrow down a good pick? So what exactly should you be looking for to help make the decision process easier? Well, who better than to ask than the expert designers dreaming up the best backpacks in the world. So we reached out to some of our
- [How Carry Brands are Helping Combat the Coronavirus](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/how-carry-brands-are-helping-combat-the-coronavirus/) - The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in severe shortages of personal protection equipment (PPE) for the medical community, frontline responders, and the general public. Not to mention creating financial strain and uncertainty for many companies and their employees. But many brands are rallying to the cause, finding ways to help combat the coronavirus and its detrimental
- [Finding Aichaku In The Apex](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/finding-aichaku-in-the-apex/) - In a designer's world, there's always moments that touch on something real. Sparks of inspiration that come from the every day, that help shape one's design philosophy. Today, Andy Fallshaw, shares four of his special moments, how they've influenced Bellroy's new Apex Collection, and his ongoing pursuit of Aichaku – or ‘love-fit’. Some cravings seem
- [Best New Gear: April 2020](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-april-2020/) - Looking for a unique Dyneema daypack? Seeking out streetwear vibes? Or a travel collection with real smarts? You'll find it all in the month's best new gear... Urban Adeft Platform 01 “P01” Little-known Italian techwear brand Adeft have just dropped their Platform 01 P01 bag… and we're super impressed. Crafted by hand and built rugged,
- [Bellroy Weekender Plus Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/bellroy-weekender-plus-review/) - Our friends at Bellroy made their mark reimagining wallets, then moved to refining their product line, adding in office accessories and everyday bags, all with their signature blend of sharp style and smart feature innovations. Building themselves, piece by piece, as a leader in carry. So when they put their minds towards rethinking the humble
- [Carry Awards VIII: Best Carry-On Travel Bag](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-carry-on-bag-finalists-the-eighth-annual-carry-awards/) - From work trips to long-haul adventures, your travel needs can vary extensively. And while no single carry-on bag will cover every possible environment and load, you can find great options to handle particular environments and needs well. Ultimately a top-notch carry-on bag will travel well, whether that’s moving smoothly between plane and Uber and crunching
- [Minimalist Travel Packing List: One Bag, 16+ Days](https://www.carryology.com/travel/minimalist-travel-packing-list/) - I love to travel. And when I do, the lighter the better. I can carry everything I need for 16 days or more in a single backpack. And I'm always getting asked 'How?'. So, as promised, here's my minimalist packing list breakdown of every item that I bring on an 16 day trip, using just
- [Bellroy Tech Collection Review](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/tech/bellroy-tech-collection-review/) - Bellroy should be a familiar name within our community; a brand that is focused on helping you carry your life in a considered way (and a brand we share founders with, too). Their slogan of “Bring your life to tech” is aptly given in the Bellroy Tech Collection; their sleek aesthetic and color palette provides
- [Bellroy Lite Collection | Giveaway!](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/bellroy-lite-collection-giveaway/) - Our carry needs have altered over the past year. A huge increase in working from home, paired with the importance of being able to enjoy time outdoors whenever possible, meant carry needed to be more flexible and had to adapt. We wanted to be more light and agile, and able to embrace time outdoors too.
- [The Best Sling Bags for Everyday Carry 2022](https://www.carryology.com/utility/the-23-best-sling-bags-for-everyday-carry/) - The sling scene has been heating up over the past few years. But are sling bags any good? Is a backpack or sling bag better? This ultimately comes down to the design and the load you need to carry. With minimalism securely in the zeitgeist, we're trimming down and carrying less, so a 20-30L backpack
- [The Best Tech Pouches and Organizers to EDC 2022](https://www.carryology.com/utility/the-best-tech-pouches-and-organizers-to-edc/) - Delve into some of the best tech pouches and organizers to carry every day... There are two kinds of people in the world: those who open up their bag, briefcase, or sling to find an abominable maelstrom of pens, chargers, flashlights and sundry loose items, and those who use pouches to carefully organize their lives
- [Best New Gear | January 2023](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/best-new-gear-january-2023/) - From bomber protective cases to a capable carry-on companion and tough workout gear, 2023 is off to a great start with January's best new gear... EDC Pelican M40, M50 and M60 Micro Cases Pelican, a brand professionals trust to protect their gear, have just released a new set of Micro Cases. Designed to hold smaller
- [Bellroy x Patty Mills Capsule | New Release](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/bellroy-x-patty-mills-capsule-new-release/) - Our friends at Bellroy have released a limited edition capsule with NBA basketballer, Olympic medallist and proud Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australian, Patty Mills. The collection features Mills’s favorite pieces he carries while on the road during the NBA season and traveling home to Australia. And inside each piece you'll find vibrant artwork created
- [Freitag Spins Up A Unique Way To Design Your Own Bag](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/freitag-spins-up-a-unique-way-to-design-your-own-bag/) - Sustainability is something of a trend in softgoods, albeit a worthy one. From fabrics made from recycled water bottles and natural fabrics made with no plastics at all to bags that are simply just made to last lifetimes, never finding their way into a landfill. While many brands are shifting practices to be more responsible,
- [Best Active Backpack Finalists :: Third Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-active-backpack-finalists-third-annual-carry-awards/) - We thought we'd kick off the Third Annual Carry Awards with a bang! Best Active Backpack, a regular fan fav, seems to always bring out the best in brands, with performance and innovation the focal point. And just to clarify for the masses: when we say the word ‘active’ we’re not generally talking about big,
- [15 Awesome Long Haul Travel Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/15-awesome-long-haul-travel-essentials/) - Long haul travel can be both exciting and challenging, and so the travel essentials you pack become super clutch. While the prospect of new adventures is thrilling, the reality of spending hours—sometimes even a full day—on a plane can feel overwhelming. Fatigue, disorientation, and discomfort often await on the other side of these extended flights.
- [The Best Three Carry Projects on Kickstarter This Month](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/the-best-three-carry-projects-on-kickstarter-this-month/) - In the world of carry, Kickstarter remains a hotspot for innovation, showcasing the latest breakthroughs from passionate brands and breakaway creators. This month, we’ve identified three standout projects that embody the essence of thoughtful design and practical functionality. Each of these carries not only serves a purpose but also tells a story—crafted with care, attention
- [5 Tips For Leather Care](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-tips-for-leather-care/) - 5 Tips for Leather Care Leather is everywhere in the world of carry, and so we thought we should have a little look into how to care for the stuff. And because this is Carryology, you know we're going to start with a touch of background… Background (as promised): Leather is rad. It essentially takes
- [Carry Geeking | Cordura Fabric](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/carry-geeking-cordura-fabric/) - Carry Geeking | Cordura Fabric Years ago I asked a major bag maker what his single best tip was for making a great backpack. His answer? Good fabric. He said good fabric meant everything goes together better, with fewer tricks and cover-ups needed. So when the folks from CORDURA® started to drop comments on one of
- [Geeking :: Sailcloth bags](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/geeking-sailcloth-bags/) - Geeking :: Sailcloth bags OK, straight up, we're actually talking about Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene, but that didn't fit in the header space. What is UHMWPE? It's a space age material from the space age (you know, the 70s, when they had space travel and Concordes and all the fancy stuff). UHMWPE more typically moonlights under names
- [Carry Materials II](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/carry-materials-ii/) - Welcome to the second post in our Carry Materials series...
- [Industry news :: Changes in leather regulations](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/industry-news-changes-in-leather-regulations/) - Important news for the carry industry. It's pretty geeky and applied. For all our awesome non-industry readers, you might want to skip to our next post :)
- [Industry Insights :: Durable Water Repellents](https://www.carryology.com/insights/blc-leather-durable-water-repellents/) - It's awesome when water beads, but some of the durable water repellents used with fabrics mess with the environment. So, what DWRs do you use? We rang in BLC Leather, a specialist boutique leather consulting and technology support company, to give us the low down on the different kinds of DWRs and the pros and cons involved
- [Materials First :: Uliko Studio Interview](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/materials-first-uliko-interview/) - It's refreshing when brands come at carry from a different angle and Uliko Studio does just that. Originally set up as a design, development and materials sourcing consulting company, they've taken their epic knowledge of said materials and plunged into the accessories game with pretty awesome results. Their men's and women's accessories tell really interesting stories, revolving around
- [Introducing the Leather Working Group](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/introducing-leather-working-group/) - LWG – What’s it all about? Without doubt leather is a beautiful, unique and versatile material making its stamp in the world of carry. Whether you're a maker or an end user of leather carry goods, knowing that the leather was produced in a sustainable way with a focus on minimalizing environmental impact makes it
- [CORDURA :: The Business of Fabrics](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/cordura-business-fabrics/) - When it comes to the world of carry, whether you're a maker or a consumer, at some point you will have encountered the name CORDURA. The CORDURA brand is a major player in the fabrics industry, with carry brands around the world incorporating CORDURA fabrics into their creations based on their reputations for durability, abrasion
- [Leather Care for Beginners | Presented by BLC Leather](https://www.carryology.com/insights/leather-care-presented-blc-leather/) - When you've splashed the cash on a prime piece of leather carry it's important to provide adequate leather care to protect your investment. So we turned to the experts at the BLC Leather Technology Centre to share their advice on caring for leather and keeping your carry classy... Looking After Your Leather: Some Helpful Tips
- [Handmade dari Indonesia : Rafheoo (Bagian 1) (Indonesian Translation)](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/handmade-dari-indonesia-rafheoo-bagian-1-indonesian-translation/) - Dalam tiga artikel pertama, Frank Sedlar mempelajari material dan keterampilan tangan dalam tas-tas Rafheoo, sebuah perusahaan baru di Jakarta yang memproduksi tas yang kaya akan tradisi seni Indonesia. Saya terlelap di dalam taksi yang membelah lautan sepeda motor di Jakarta. Fajar masih belum menyingsing. Suara adzan masih terdengar sayup di udara. Tiba-tiba sebuah senter
- [How To :: Identify Superior Leather with Oppermann London](https://www.carryology.com/bags/identify-superior-leather-oppermann-london/) - Leather is one of the oldest materials made by humans, and quite naturally, many techniques of making leather have been developed. As makers of leather bags and accessories we have come across many types of leather, but finding and identifying high quality leather is not the easiest of tasks. We would like to share with
- [Urban Kraft :: Paper Just Rolled into Fashion](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/urban-kraft-makin-paper/) - In the carry world, standing out from the crowd isn't easy. Urban Kraft however are all about being different. The New York brand has created a range of carry pieces from a distinct material that looks and feels like paper but is much more durable. Eco-friendly, water-resistent and tear-resistant, their designs range from a backpack
- [A Carry Adventure through Portugal Part II :: Ina Koelln and the New Breed](https://www.carryology.com/bags/a-carry-adventure-through-portugal-part-ii-ina-koelln-and-the-new-breed/) - In Part I of our Portuguese Carry adventure, we travelled to Alcanena, the Land of Leather, where we met the artisan leathersmiths behind innovative carry brands Noise Goods and Ideal & Co, and the heritage tanners of rare quality Portuguese vegetable-tanned leathers. In Part II, we return to the City of Seven Hills and visit
- [A Carry Adventure through Portugal Part III :: Ideal & Co.](https://www.carryology.com/bags/a-carry-adventure-through-portugal-part-iii-ideal-co/) - In our last instalment of the great Portuguese Carry adventure, we met Ina Koelln, Lisbon-based designer and innovator of bags made from cork bark carry leather. Today, we ride a train north to the city of Porto for scene change, and catch up with the brains behind the brand that catalyzed the Portuguese leather carry
- [A Carry Adventure through Portugal and its Heritage Artisan Leather Industry Part 1.](https://www.carryology.com/bags/a-carry-adventure-through-portugal-and-its-heritage-artisan-leather-industry/) - In the worst of the dirge and the frost of a long, bleak Berlin winter, Portugal was the vapour-lined mirage on the horizon of my vitamin-D deficient, landlocked mind. I kept hearing amazing things about this country: sun and surf, delectable seafood, great wine, friendly people. Watching Anthony Bourdain’s jaunt through Lisbon on repeat only
- [5 Key Elements :: Designing the Outlier X Boreas Ultrahigh Travel System](https://www.carryology.com/bags/5-key-elements-designing-the-outlier-x-boreas-ultrahigh-travel-system/) - In recent times, Outlier have attracted a cult-like following thanks to their limited editions of super-tech carry, while Boreas have etched out a rep as trailblazers in the adventure sector. Both brands nailing considerable innovation, though in distinctly different fields. So the idea of a collaboration may come as a surprise to some – we kinda got
- [Chrome vs Vegetable Tanned Leather](https://www.carryology.com/insights/chrome-vs-vegetable-tanned-leather/) - Anders Ojgaard – Managing Director of Waremakers.com – gives us the scoop on the two, often compared and misunderstood, sides of tanning... The leather that your bag is made of has been tanned. And no, that doesn’t mean that it has been left in the sun to get a bit of color. Basically, tanning is the process
- [The Basics :: What's with the Weld?](https://www.carryology.com/insights/the-basics-whats-with-the-weld/) - Welded bags and hydration reservoirs work hard to keep water either out or in – but the real hard work is in manufacturing them. Find out how it's done...
- [Exploring Dyneema :: Interview With Noud Steffens](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/exploring-dyneema-interview-with-noud-steffens/) - The name DSM may not be instantly recognizable, but one of the company's key products certainly is. DSM is the inventor and manufacturer of Dyneema, a premium brand of Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE). To learn more about what the company refers to as the world's strongest fiber, we got in touch with Noud
- [Why Choose Merino Wool for Travel?](https://www.carryology.com/travel/why-choose-merino-wool-for-travel/) - For years, travel clothing has been a second thought. Travelers packed for the weather or events but rarely to maximize comfort or minimize odors or weight. That changed about 20 years ago when travel-specific clothing brands started sprouting up. Who doesn't have a friend who swore by Royal Robbins for their trips through Europe or
- [Dyneema vs X-Pac: Ultralight Fabrics](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/dyneema-vs-x-pac-ultralight-fabrics/) - Ever wondered what the difference is between Dyneema and X-Pac? Industrial designer Janis Lacey sheds some light on this often confusing subject in the guest post below... Ultralight backpacking is all about maximizing efficiency. Lighter loads mean hikers can go further and faster, whilst allowing for a greater freedom of movement. Whittling down a standard
- [Ballistic Nylon vs CORDURA: Heavy-Duty Durable Fabrics](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/ballistic-nylon-vs-cordura-heavy-duty-durable-fabrics/) - Ever wondered what the difference is between Ballistic Nylon and CORDURA®? Industrial designer Janis Lacey sheds some light on this often confusing subject in the guest post below... When you’re after a super durable textile there are two fabrics that instantly spring to mind: Ballistic Nylon and CORDURA®. These two fabrics have been used for
- [Game Changer: Let's Talk Dyneema Bonded Leather](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/game-changer-lets-talk-dyneema-bonded-leather/) - Leather offers an appealing combination of toughness and beauty. But as materials go, it's certainly on the heavier side. And if you want to reduce the thickness to cut down on weight, you also have to make sacrifices in strength. But what if you could have strength, beauty and reduced material weight? Enter Dyneema Bonded
- [The Best New Fabric Technologies from OR](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/the-best-new-fabric-technologies-from-or/) - Will Watters is the co-founder and creative director of Western Rise, a Colorado-based brand making some of the world's best everyday performance clothing. And so when he offered to report back from OR, since, you know, he'd be combing the floor for the newest and best innovations anyway, we jumped at the chance. Here's his
- [Canvas vs Leather: Timeless Fabrics](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/canvas-vs-leather-timeless-fabrics/) - Many thanks to Industrial Designer Janis Lacey for sharing his insights on the conundrum of canvas vs leather when choosing your carry... Let’s start with a common scenario. You’ve landed a new job and you want to turn up on day one with a classy new bag. Regardless of which style of bag you’re after,
- [Why You Should Care If Your Backpack’s Made of bluesign® Fabric](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/why-you-should-care-if-your-backpacks-made-of-bluesign-fabric/) - You’re in the market for a new pack. You’re seeing Cordura, you’re seeing ballistic nylon; you’re checking out the denier and the tenacity (while no doubt ogling the price tag). But how often do you think about the bag’s human and environmental costs? For decades, ‘mass quantity, low quality’ has been the major mode of
- [QWSTION: Is Bananatex the Next Miracle Backpack Fabric?](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/qwstion-is-bananatex-the-next-miracle-backpack-fabric/) - They’re breaking out the good champagne at QWSTION HQ, and the Swiss-based brand have a lot to celebrate. Firstly, this October marks the brand's 10th anniversary. 2018 also marks an environmental milestone with the brand switching all external fabrics to certified organic, a huge effort in terms of sourcing and certification. But perhaps the most
- [Is This Fiber The Future of Sustainable Bags?](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/is-this-fiber-the-future-of-sustainable-bags/) - Sustainability is a pillar of Bergans’ business model. From repairing and reselling used gear, to renting out outdoor equipment, they're totally down to maximize the use of products for as long as possible to help our environment. But what about when you break that product down at the end of its use cycle? Could it
- [How to Choose the Right Backpack Fabric](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/how-to-choose-the-right-backpack-fabric/) - It's fair to say that Kevin Dee is a bit of a fabric genius. Well versed in product design and hands-on sewn goods, Kevin is the co-founder of crossover carry brand EVERGOODS, and over the years has honed his skills by running his own sewing shop and as an R&D Engineer at Patagonia. So talking
- [Could Liquid Crystal Polymer Be the Next Evolution in Pack Cloth?](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/could-liquid-crystal-polymer-be-the-next-evolution-in-pack-cloth/) - Throughout the series of outdoor trade shows earlier this year the usual flood of new gear lists were published. One item that consistently got people talking was a new pack from Arc’teryx: the AR 20. An understated climbing pack that does a great job of hiding some very cool new technical features. Top of that
- [This Travel Shirt Has Got Me Thinking About Flannel](https://www.carryology.com/travel/this-travel-shirt-has-got-me-thinking-about-flannel/) - Last week I complimented a co-worker on her Fall outfit - blue jeans, boots, and a flannel top. The weather in this area is pretty temperate but with a pretty hot summer, it was a nice reminder that we are starting to finally see colder weather here in California. We're all familiar with flannel and
- [Our Favorite Dyneema Bags Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/our-favorite-dyneema-bags-right-now/) - Dyneema (formerly known as Cuben Fiber) is lauded as the world's strongest fiber. A material known for its crunched-paper-like aesthetic, incredible strength-to-weight ratio and weatherproofness. And when it's implemented well in a bag, the results are undeniable. So we've gone through and selected our favorite Dyneema bags right now… UNJOE Gear Snap Sacoche (around US$82)
- [QWSTION BioLight Collection: Sustainability Without Sacrifice](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/qwstion-biolight-collection-sustainability-without-sacrifice/) - Ten years after their founding, the Zurich-based carry brand QWSTION achieved an important milestone in their quest to produce full life cycle sustainable products - the release of their Minimal Collection utilizing their breakthrough fabric, Bananatex. Now, less than two years later, they are back with their latest effort, the BioLight Collection. To me, it
- [If You Need to Pack One Plaid Shirt, Pack Heylow](https://www.carryology.com/travel/if-you-need-to-pack-one-plaid-shirt-pack-heylow/) - Heylow is a fresh take on a clothing company from the mind of Patrick Healy. You might not recognize his name at first. But if you've spent any time in the bag world, his work at Modern Industry and most recently as the Director of Product Design and Development at Tortuga Backpacks probably rings a
- [16 Must-Know Brands Innovating With Dyneema®](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/16-must-know-brands-innovating-with-dyneema/) - Every so often, there is a material or fabric composition that changes the world of carry and what’s possible. In the 1980s, PrimaLoft® paved the way for the impressive synthetic insulations we see today. In 1977, when it was dyed and put into luggage, Cordura® reshaped what it meant to have lightweight durability in pack
- [The Pro Guide to Dyneema® | the Modern-Day Miracle Material](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/the-pro-guide-to-dyneema-the-modern-day-miracle-material/) - Thank heavens for chemists! Let’s be honest, for most of us, the topic of synthetic fiber science seems both hard to get excited about and impossible to comprehend. Thankfully there is a special breed of person who loves it. So much so they chose to dedicate their lives to researching and discovering new fibers. And
- [Collapsible Essentials to Trim your Daily Carry](https://www.carryology.com/liking/collapsible-essentials-to-trim-your-daily-carry/) - If you're into optimizing your carry (and the space in your bag), then collapsible essentials – like cups, bottles and bowls – can really open up that valuable excess space. Enter Stojo, founded by three dads from New York, who wanted to create a reusable cup that was ultra-portable and leak-proof. It comes in four
- [Fjällräven Samlaren | Giving Life to Surplus Materials](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-culture/fjallraven-samlaren-giving-life-to-surplus-materials/) - As the story goes, in 1964, Fjällräven founder Åke Nordin was developing his groundbreaking Thermo Tent and he tried using a fabric but it did not quite make the cut. He stowed that roll away and years later, pulled it out of storage, and used it to make the first Greenland Jacket. Fjällräven, the Swedish
- [9 Awesome Damascus Steel EDC Knives and Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/9-awesome-damascus-steel-edc-knives-and-essentials/) - Damascus steel is a legendary material. Both in terms of its history and the reverence with which it is regarded today. Instantly recognizable for its wavy-patterned appearance, it's well known for use in Damascus steel weapons. However, it's also coveted by many in the knife and EDC spheres. Often in the form of beautiful knife
- [Racing Atelier Rucksack #1 | The World's Most Luxurious Bespoke Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-backpacks-reviewed/racing-atelier-rucksack-1-the-worlds-most-luxurious-bespoke-backpack/) - Deep in the Bavarian Alps you’ll find a small workshop that may be unassuming from the outside, but inside, magical things are happening. A coming together of heritage silhouettes and cutting edge materials. And founder, Leander Angerer, is creating a carry brand lauded by our community's biggest design and carry fanatics. Racing Atelier is one
- [My Favorite White X-Pac Bags](https://www.carryology.com/bags/my-favorite-white-x-pac-bags/) - Seeking that special pop in your carry? White X-Pac can give it to you, inside your bags and out. I am not the sort of guy who picks fashion over function, nor am I one to pick the reverse. I want it all. A couple of years ago when I was the filmmaker and brand
- [Challenge Sailcloth | The Dawn of Ultra™ Fabrics](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/challenge-sailcloth-the-dawn-of-ultra-fabrics/) - Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene. It’s a mouthful of words that only have meaning to a few groups of humans; chemists, engineers, and of course, carry-geeks. It’s often better known as UHMWPE, or by its various brand names such as Dyneema® from DSM®, Spectra® from Honeywell®, and now the new Ultra™ from Challenge Sailcloth. The
- [Exclusive First Look | Camelbak Adventure Travel Packs (A.T.P.™)](https://www.carryology.com/liking/exclusive-first-look-camelbak-adventure-travel-packs-a-t-p/) - Earlier this year, our friends at Camelbak reached out and invited us to visit their home city of San Francisco to scope out their upcoming project: codenamed “A.T.P.”. Naturally, Laurence Fry and I hopped on a plane and flew across the country to check them out, and we discovered some of the most well-designed bags
- [Alpine Sea Co. Launch New Designs in X11](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/alpine-sea-co-launch-new-designs-in-x11/) - Our friends at Alpine Sea Co are known for their US-made goods in eco-friendly and unique materials. Now they’re back with Dimension Polyant’s X11 and noteworthy new products. What’s X-Pac X11, you say? It’s a natural cotton face combined with a x3 laminate construction. So it has a soft, cotton handfeel and look on the
- [Inside Line Equipment Spins Up The Latest X-Pac: UX10](https://www.carryology.com/bags/inside-line-equipment-spins-up-the-latest-x-pac-ux10/) - In the realm of high-performance textiles, innovation is the lifeblood that propels brands forward - not to mention the partnerships that introduce them to the world. Inside Line Equipment (ILE), a name synonymous with functional, stylish bags for commuters and riders, has once again teamed up with Dimension-Polyant, this time integrating the new X-Pac®️ UX10,
- [Andy Mann Interview :: Adventure Photographer](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/andy-mann-interview-adventure-photographer/) - It’s mid afternoon on rarely climbed Rocky Mountain cliff face. The weather is brisk and spring is in the air. Melting snow rushes down the face and into the river below. The light has that beautiful pre daylight saving glimmer and the climbers are back at it. Having ditched the spikes and snow axes of winter the
- [Design Heads :: Interview with Josh Buller](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/design-heads-interview-josh-buller/) - When it comes to design, experience is key, and someone who has a wealth of that, in particular, is Josh Buller. He's been doing awesome stuff for years: serving up his clean and original style, nailing product design with the Hexhead Studio, freelancing for some of the world's best brands from Kelty to Timbuk2, and manning the helm
- [Kitting out Expeditioners in Antarctica](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/kitting-expeditioners-antarctica/) - Antarctica is one gnarly place; not only is it as cold as all blizzard, but it's dry like a desert. Its nasty combo of freezing sub-temperatures and lip-breaking dryness is something that has kept the vast majority of the human populous away from such a place. But spotted amongst the endless plains of ice and snow
- [Design Heads :: Interview with James Brittain](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/design-heads-interview-james-brittain/) - In our Design Heads series we get inside the heads of designers who really know their stuff and have been in the industry long enough to have picked up nuggets of gold - nuggets that we mine just for you. So who have we snagged this time round to share their insights and inspirations? None
- [Greg Hill :: After the March Madness](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/greg-hill-march-madness/) - Man of action, adrenaline adventure seeker, renowned ski mountaineer...all fitting descriptions for Greg Hill. He has summitted and skied more than 190 mountains and judging by his impressive list of accomplishments it's safe to say he loves what he does and isn't looking to slow down any time soon. We recently caught up with him
- [Interview with Eric Fischer :: Inside Line Equipment](https://www.carryology.com/bags/interview-eric-fischer-inside-line-equipment-2/) - These days boutique cycling bags are becoming increasingly popular. Students and commuters alike are starting to recognize the value of tough and robust bag designs that bicycle messengers have relied on for years. This means that more and more clever bag makers are transitioning out of the shadows, off their kitchen tables, and into the
- [BagWise :: Recycle Your Bag](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-culture/bagwise-recycle-bag/) - If the opportunity to make sure your old bag goes to a good home while also scoring a discount on a great piece of new carry has you eagerly demanding "Where do I sign up?!" then look no further than BagWise. We got in touch with Marta from BagWise to find out more about this
- [Stephen Kenn :: When Art & Carry Collide](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/stephen-kenn-art-carry-collide/) - Stephen Kenn is a man who lives and breathes design. The materials and areas he works in are as diverse as they are fascinating, from furniture to carry and the likes of denim, leather and repurposed military fabrics. We recently caught up with him to find out more about his design inspirations and philosophies as
- [Victorinox :: The Science of Luggage Testing](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/victorinox-science-luggage-testing/) - Each piece of luggage weaves a tale, sometimes a good one and sometimes a bad one. Perhaps when looking at your scuffed-up but still-going-strong piece of luggage you are reminded of the amazing journeys you've had with it. Each scratch and mark serves as a little postcard of where you've been and you can't wait
- [Specialist Carry :: Alpine Photographer](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/specialist-carry-alpine-photographer/) - Andrew Fawcett loves to capture the passion of snowboarding not only by being on the board but by being behind the lens as well. Needing to go where the snow is means needing to haul heavy camera equipment through terrain that is often tough to navigate and demanding on carry gear - so naturally we
- [Interview with Ideal & Co - Living Heritage](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/interview-ideal-co-living-heritage/) - Ideal & Co believe that some things stay with you forever, which is why they create bags that salute Portugal's rich cultural heritage, the creativity and skill of its people, as well as its natural resources, primarily beautiful Portuguese leathers. The brand, co-founded by Rute Vieira and José Lima, makes carry products that take on their
- [Interview with Phil Raisbeck :: Fjällräven Polar 2014 participant](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/interview-phil-raisbeck-fjallraven-polar-2014-participant/) - For part two of our Fjällräven Polar series we went direct to the source - 2014 participant Phil Raisbeck who kindly agreed to share his first-hand experience of this amazing and exhilarating event... - Can you provide us with a bit of background on yourself? My name is Phil Raisbeck, I’m 43 years old and
- [Studio Visit :: D3 Mystery Ranch](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/studio-visit-d3-mystery-ranch/) - If you head to Bozeman, Montana you'll find one of the most respected names in carry design, along with his equally respected brand. We're talking about none other than the founder of Mystery Ranch, Dana 'D2' Gleason. However, another Gleason has risen through the ranks to become one of the main sparks behind many of
- [Studio Visit :: Boreas and Alite](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/studio-visit-boreas/) - We touch base with Boreas and Alite in San Francisco to discover what's new and in the pipeline for these innovative and exciting outdoor brands...
- [Specialist Carry :: Snowboarder](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/specialist-carry-snowboarder/) - Big and bulky items can be a real pain to carry - and snowboarding has more than its fair share of such items that need to be carted across airports, to and from accommodation and up and down slopes, all in the quest of breathtaking mountains and unforgettable adventure. So who better to share his
- [Interview with Kriega](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/interview-kriega/) - When it comes to motorbike carry, Kriega is one of the first carry names to crop up - and it's not hard to see why. The brand has dedicated itself to all things bike for over a decade, establishing itself as one of the most respected names in the business. So we were revved up
- [The Evolution of Carry :: Interview with CO.ALITION](https://www.carryology.com/bags/smart-carry-interview-co-alition/) - Jeff Popp and Casey Lorenzen first came together through Mile High Mountaineering (MHM), a brand forged through a passion for the outdoors and a desire to create innovative backpacks that encourage people to get out and explore. However, both were keen to pursue urban carry creation too, hence the formation of CO.ALITION - but neither
- [Oppermann London :: A New Move](https://www.carryology.com/bags/oppermann-london-new-move/) - Oppermann London is a brand focused on producing minimalist leather goods that blend Swedish and London design aesthetics with quality craftsmanship and a dedication to functionality. The brand has recently made the move to become an online-only brand, with distribution of their products solely through their webshop. In this new model, they don't sell through
- [Design Heads :: Kika Vliegenthart](https://www.carryology.com/bags/design-heads-kika-vliegenthart/) - Brooklyn-based Kika NY believes in creating high-quality carry goods that blend New York style and functionality with traditional crafting techniques and top-notch materials. Founded in 2009 by Kika Vliegenthart and Sabine Spanjer, the brand prides itself on its understated and minimalistic designs that are handmade with attention to detail. Kika kindly agreed to share her
- [Manfrotto Interview :: The Kata Merger](https://www.carryology.com/bags/manfrotto-interview-kata-merger/) - Any sort of rebranding change can be a daunting prospect. When Kata decided it was time for a change, they went a bit further than the likes of tweaking a logo. They ceased to exist - in a sense, at least. However, you don't need to look hard at Manfrotto to see Kata's design influences...and
- [Interview with Francli](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/interview-francli/) - Francli was born of a desire to create craftwear that embodies quality and longevity. Focusing on functionality and minimalist aesthetics, Francli pieces are designed to stand the test of time, becoming items that are cherished rather than thrown away. Though the brand is still young, the founders Alison Goodman and Frances Baseley have already established
- [Cult Bags :: The Birth of the JanSport Superbreak](https://www.carryology.com/bags/cult-bags-birth-jansport-superbreak/) - There are few carry brands that hold a claim to fame as true pioneers but JanSport is one of them. This influential and innovative brand boasts a global reach which has grown from humble beginnings, hard work and dedication to creating bags that are affordable while remaining functional and reliable. In order to find out
- [QWSTION Interview :: Brand, Beginnings and Business](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/qwstion-interview-brand-business-beginnings/) - QWSTION was formed by five founders who shared a passion and a problem - an appreciation for well-designed products but no carry that could satisfy their particular needs. So Sebastian Kruit, Fabrice Aeberhard, Christian Kaegi, Matthias Graf and Hannes Schoenegger decided to make their own bags and several years down the line QWSTION is a
- [Fernando Bonastre Interview & Roztayger.com Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/fernando-bonastre-interview-roztayger-com-giveaway/) - To celebrate the arrival of the new Bonastre collection appearing atop her digital shelves Elizabeth Jeffer, founder of Roztayger.com, gains first-hand insight from Fernando Bonastre - the man behind this Parisian luxury carry brand - on artisanal craftsmanship, superior leathers and design inspirations... I read that the study of architecture has informed your bag design…can
- [Interview with Mercy Supply :: Leather & Local](https://www.carryology.com/bags/interview-mercy-supply-leather-local/) - Michigan-based Mercy Supply pride themselves on creating handcrafted products using top-notch and ethically produced materials. To find out more we recently caught up with founder Rusty Zylstra to get the lowdown on working with leather and sourcing materials as locally as possible... What key insights drive your stuff? I believe in building something that has
- [Cult Bags :: The Revival of the Jensen](https://www.carryology.com/bags/eric-hardee-interview-rebirth-jensen/) - Rivendell Mountain Works is inextricably linked with a legend among bags - the Jensen Pack. However, whether the brand and the backpack would still be around today without the dedication and passion of Eric Hardee is impossible to say. The original RMW ceased business in the early 80's but - be it serendipity or fate
- [Specialist Carry :: Storm Chaser](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/specialist-carry-storm-chaser/) - For some people an approaching storm means it's time to head indoors and batten down the hatches, perhaps catching glimpses of nature's display through a window as wind whips around the building. For others, such as Camille Seaman, it's an opportunity to indulge that tingle of excitement and anticipation, a chance to witness and capture
- [Whillas and Gunn Interview :: The Road Less Travelled](https://www.carryology.com/bags/whillas-gunn-interview-road-less-traveled/) - When a large part of your time is spent having round-the-world adventures, life's pretty good. What's even better is getting to travel with and expand your own collection of bags through these adventures. For Richard and Melissa Whillas, the brother and sister duo behind Whillas and Gunn, their workspace may be on a boat bobbing in stunning
- [Design Heads :: Kema Subsomboon (booq)](https://www.carryology.com/bags/design-heads-kema-subsomboon-booq/) - booq creates a range of sleek, modern carry aimed at the creative professional. There's a focus on functionality, organization and keeping tech secure and protected, with aesthetics that can grace the office or the local cafe with equal ease. As a Senior Product Designer for booq, Kema Subsomboon has his finger on the pulse of
- [Leader Bag Co :: Baby Business](https://www.carryology.com/bags/leader-bag-co-baby-business/) - Diaper bags are a staple when it comes to EDC for new parents. The problem is that style often gets left behind - just like that poor stuffed toy on the park bench when parents are in a rush - and functionality becomes the focus. Though this is understandable, since there are often plenty of
- [Bodypacks :: Interview with Aarn Tate](https://www.carryology.com/bags/bodypacks-aarn-tate-intervie/) - Look at a backpacker side on, and it becomes obvious that something is wrong. We humans evolved to stand upright, and yet when we go to carry a heavy load, we most typically lump the whole load onto our back, forcing ourselves into a stooped position to try and find balance. For the last two
- [Interview with Kevin Murray of Velomacchi](https://www.carryology.com/bags/interview-kevin-murray-velomacchi/) - With an already impressive resume having worked with brands such as The North Face, Black Diamond, and Eagle Creek, while creating his own successful design agency, Syren Industrial Design & MFG. Co., Kevin Murray still has something to prove. He has combined years of experience and brand knowledge along with his passion for motorcycles and
- [American Luxury Defined :: Interview with Parabellum](https://www.carryology.com/bags/american-luxury-defined-interview-parabellum/) - As a photographer with a background in marketing and PR, John Pangilinan has made many connections with brands that offer carry goods. He is no stranger to getting creative with words either, contributing to the likes of TheHundreds.com, Fatlace.com, Resized.com, Super Street magazine, and Motor Trend magazine. We're excited to welcome John as our new
- [Huayhuash Carry — Joey Schusler Interview](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/huayhuash-carry-joey-schusler-interview/) - In the winter of 2014, Joey Schusler and two friends set out to circumnavigate one of the most wonderful and wicked mountain ranges in the world – the Cordillera Huayhuash in Peru, by bicycle. The film they made about the experience is an inspirational must-watch for the outdoor set, and won a bunch of awards to boot.
- [Carry Innovation :: Interview with Vertepac](https://www.carryology.com/bags/interview-vertepac/) - "Stan went out to get a joint,” was the first thing co-founder Jeroen Janssen (right) said when I entered the Vertepac office in Vinkeveen. Now, being in the Netherlands, that wasn’t a terribly strange thing to say and I interpreted it in the way most Dutch guys would. A bit awkward for an introductory remark,
- [Brooks :: A History of Bicycle Carry](https://www.carryology.com/bags/brooks-history-bicycle-carry/) - Brooks has over a century's worth of history behind it and has built up a solid reputation in the bike world through creating not only superior quality bike saddles but also a range of durable yet stylish cycle bags. To find out more about this respected British brand we took a journey into the realm
- [5 minutes with Hard Graft](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-with-hard-graft/) - Our '5 Minutes With...' series aims to get to the good stuff, quickly... First up, James from hard graft.
- [5 Minutes w/ Bart Kyzar...](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-w-bart-kyzar/) - Our ’5 Minutes With…’ series aims to get to the good stuff, quickly… Second one is Bart Kyzar from Mission Workshop
- [5 minutes w/Alex Drayer](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-walex-drayer/) - Welcome back for another quick bite of industry insight courtesy of our '5 Minutes With...' series. Lexdray founder Alex Drayer shares his thoughts...
- [5 Minutes w/Black Rainbow Project](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-wblack-rainbow-project/) - Here's one from one of our favorite secret brands, Black Rainbow Project, based out of the UK.
- [5 Minutes w/Defy Bags](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-wdefy-bags/) - A new post in our '5 Minutes With' series, we get the good stuff from Chris Tag, founder of Defy Bags.
- [5 Minutes w/Shai Levy](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-wshai-levy/) - A new addition to our 5 Minutes With series, we get to take a peek into the world of Shai Levy, founder of Seventy Eight Percent, a brand based in Hong Kong which produces a range of bags and tech gadget carry products... - - 1 - What key insights drive your products? - We
- [5 minutes w/Travelteq](https://www.carryology.com/travel/5-minutes-wtravelteq/) - A new post in our ’5 Minutes With’ series, we get the good stuff from Michiel, partner at Travelteq...
- [5 Minutes With Kempton & Co.](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-with-kempton-co/) - Definitely one for the ladies, our latest question time in our 5 Minutes With series provides insight into tech-friendly handbag brand Kempton & Co.,
- [5 Minutes w/ Barrett Alley](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/5-minutes-w-barrett-alley/) - Another one from our 5 Minutes/5 Questions series, this one comes from Barrett Alley.
- [Carry Evolution :: The Shrine](https://www.carryology.com/bags/shrine-one-sneaker-heads/) - Under his consultancy, studioFAR, Fernando Robert, has designed soft goods for some of the best: Chrome Bags, Aether Apparel, Pelican Cases, and Kulkea to name a few. But only in the last few years has he taken his talent and focused it towards his own passion – collectible sneakers. Thus The Shrine was born. A hip, urban, travel goods brand designed
- [Looptworks :: Moving Towards A Circular Economy](https://www.carryology.com/bags/looptworks-moving-towards-circular-economy-2/) - Portland-based Looptworks loves nothing more than liberating the potential in excess materials through upcycling. Co-founded by Scott Hamlin and Gary Peck, the brand produces a range of carry items from iPad sleeves to laptop cases and backpacks. Keen to dig down into the details, we caught up with co-founder Scott Hamlin to find out more
- [Design Heads :: Henrik Björkman (Haglöfs)](https://www.carryology.com/bags/design-heads-henrik-bjorkman-haglofs/) - A brand that can boast a hundred years of history is doing something right. Haglöfs is just such a brand. The first Haglöfs backpacks were made in 1914 and today this Swedish brand is one of the most recognised names in the outdoor industry. Eager to get an insider's perspective, we reached out to Haglöfs
- [Carry Evolution :: YNOT Cycle Pan-Yay](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/carry-evolution-ynot-cycles-pan-yay/) - Toronto-based YNOT Cycle sprung into gear when owner Tony Mammoliti couldn't find urban cycling gear that was suitable for his needs. He figured if it didn't already exist, why not make it? So this bike-friendly brand rolled onto the creative scene in 2009 - and Tony hasn't looked back since. The team behind YNOT Cycle
- [Pushing the Horizon | At the Helm of Côte&Ciel](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/pushing-horizon-interview-stephan-wembacher-ceo-coteciel/) - Stephan Wembacher is a bit under the weather. So he says, spread over two chairs at the centre trestle in the fourth storey meeting room of carry powerhouse Côte&Ciel’s Paris HQ. Wembacher has been in hometown Paris “maybe four weeks since June,” he says, a little sheepish and croaky, body still catching up from the
- [Carry Evolution :: Boreas Aperture](https://www.carryology.com/bags/carry-evolution-boreas-aperture/) - Boreas Gear gave the world of pack suspension systems a wake-up shake with the introduction of the innovative Bootlegger series. With their latest addition to the Bootlegger series, the brand is branching out into camera carry courtesy of the Boreas Aperture Photo Pack. Eager to dig down into the details and learn more, we snapped
- [From Rough Diamond to Polished Design :: Black Diamond JetForce Interview (Part 1)](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/rough-diamond-polished-design-black-diamond-jetforce-interview-part-1/) - If you're hitting the slopes in avalanche territory, having an avalanche airbag backpack goes a long way to providing peace of mind - up to a certain point, that is. There's no denying that avalanche airbag packs are valuable life-saving tools, but for such important equipment it's surprising how many limitations they have. Many such
- [From Rough Diamond to Polished Design :: Black Diamond JetForce Interview (Part 2)](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/from-rough-diamond-to-polished-design-black-diamond-jetforce-interview-part-2/) - Fresh off part 1 of our interview with Black Diamond's Pete Gompert, Derick Noffsinger, Nick Rueff and Jon Coppi, we're sliding right into part 2 to learn more about their truly innovative JetForce series of avalanche airbag backpacks... Andy: Have there been unexpected benefits that you guys didn’t think would be there with the fan
- [Design Heads :: Derick Noffsinger](https://www.carryology.com/bags/design-heads-derick-noffsinger-black-diamond/) - As a senior industrial designer and company owner, with clients including Black Diamond Equipment, Thule, Gregory Mountain Products and Briggs and Riley to name a few, it's safe to say Derick Noffsinger knows his way around the design industry. As owner of a design company and co-owner of an apparel company, he's well positioned to
- [Design Heads :: Interview with Evan Hong of Incase](https://www.carryology.com/bags/design-heads-interview-evan-hong-incase/) - Good design is often interpreted in many ways, but designer Evan Hong of Incase has relied on a core set of principles that have helped guide him through his career. Finding inspiration through collaboration, new experiences, and input from creative professionals, his desire to constantly create and innovate is strong. I picked his brain to
- [Design Heads :: Jedd Rose (Topo Designs)](https://www.carryology.com/bags/design-heads-jedd-rose-topo-designs/) - It must feel pretty great being a co-founder and Creative Director of one of the most instantly recognizable brands in the carry world. However, you won't find Jedd Rose resting on his laurels. More likely you'll catch him on the lookout for new inspirations, putting products through their paces, experimenting with new materials and keeping
- [Specialist Carry :: Cinematographer](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/specialist-carry-cinematographer/) - Cinematographer, Canon Master, world traveler...all apt descriptions of Abraham Joffe. But at the heart of it all he's a storyteller, forgoing pen and paper in favor of a camera to capture his tales. Now he shares his own story, providing insights into the challenges and thrills of his work, his equipment and of course how
- [Interview with Treesizeverse](https://www.carryology.com/bags/interview-with-treesizeverse/) - Etsy is one huge gold mine of gorgeous (and not so gorgeous) handmade stuff. Amongst a gazillion other things many, many bags and wallets are offered on the site. And to get a bit philosophical: Etsy is a big democratizing force in the design and production of goods: everyone with decent creative skills, an internet
- [Specialist Carry :: Cave Photographer](https://www.carryology.com/insights/specialist-carry/specialist-carry-cave-photographer/) - What lies beneath our feet might be the most unexplored expanse on Earth. The Underworld. A cavernous labyrinth of caves, chambers and tunnels that sprawl below the surface. Starved of light, they conceal some of the most beautiful sights the natural world has to offer; a tragedy men like Robbie Shone strive to counter. *All photography
- [Design Heads :: master-piece Japan](https://www.carryology.com/bags/design-heads-master-piece-japan/) - Over two decades in the carry industry, master-piece has firmly cemented its reputation as one of the most iconic and well-respected bag brands to come out of Japan. Having built up a loyal fan base through products that boast superior craftsmanship, functional design and fashion-friendly aesthetics, master-piece is showing no signs of slowing down any
- [Interview with Wookey Design Studio](https://www.carryology.com/bags/interview-wookey-design-studio/) - Creating a backpack company is usually an intentional and carefully considered process. For Sky Sterry and Trisha Wookey it was more of an accident. The couple founded Wookey Backpacks in 1996, a direction they had never intended to pursue when they made their own backcountry skiing pack in order to avoid buying the expensive options
- [Talking Travel Gear with Victorinox (Part I)](https://www.carryology.com/bags/interview-with-victorinox-part-i/) - A little over a year ago Victorinox took over full responsibility of its Travel Gear division from its licensee. A decision that sparked new energy into the brand, fostering their ability to apply renewed focus to their travel goods in order to create honed, multifunctional pieces that could rival the brand's renowned pocketknifes in practical
- [5 Minutes With roztayger](https://www.carryology.com/liking/retailers/5-minutes-with-roztayger/) - For the latest addition to our Five Minutes With series we caught up with Elizabeth Jeffer, founder of the carry retailer roztayger.
- [5 Minutes with John Duran (CamelBak)](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/9749/) - I realise we only just posted '5 Minutes with Roztayger', but when this came in from John Duran at Camelbak we had to post it up straight away...
- [5 Minutes with Matt Paduano](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/five-minutes-with-matt-paduano/) - This is the first part of a two-part 'Five Minutes With' series focusing on The North Face, Matt Paduano who is the Design Director for Equipment shares his thoughts... 1 – What key insights drive your stuff (what have you realized that others haven’t)? We focus heavily on the user experience. Whether we are working
- [5 Minutes with Sholeh Mirzai](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/five-minutes-with-sholeh-mirzai/) - In the second part of a two-part 'Five Minutes With...' series for The North Face, we get some thoughts and insights from Sholeh Mirzai, Product Manager for Daypacks & Travel...
- [5 Mins w/Rushfaster](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/five-minutes-with-rushfaster/) - We caught up with Daniel Clark and Adam Theobold from Rushfaster who shared their insights and thoughts on the world of carry from a carry retailer perspective...
- [5 Mins w/Blauvent](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/five-minutes-with-blauvent/) - Taking recycled carry to new heights, Spanish brand Blauvent creates bags, pockets and wallets from recycled paraglider wings. We caught up with Blauvent's founder Carmen Castañer,
- [5 Mins w/General Manufacturing Concern](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/five-minutes-with-general-manufacturing-concern/) - We got to sit down for 5 minutes with fresh brand on the scene - General Manufacturing Concern. Come have a read and find out what makes them tick.
- [5 Mins w/M Coleman Horn](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-with-m-coleman-horn/) - We'd like to introduce you to carry designer M Coleman Horn, a serious talent, who over his is 15 years experience has designed for more than a few major brands.
- [5 minutes w/Wheelmen & Co](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/wheelmen/) - We got to spend a few minutes with Wheelman founder, Bradford Ryan Riedell and chat about what his thoughts are on the industry at the moment, where Wheelman is heading and who he thinks is doing rad stuff in Carry...
- [5 Mins w/Skinth](https://www.carryology.com/utility/cases-utility/5-minutes-with-skinth/) - We're happy to introduce you to a serious carry brand who you may not be familiar with yet... Skinth.
- [5 Minutes with Property Of...](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-with-property-of/) - Originally conceived over hot milky cups of coffee, Property Of... has developed into a men's bags and accessories brand that has etched out a significant place in the market. Its undeniable, global appeal is a testament to its creators, cafe owners and design collaborators, Peter Teo & Richard Chamberlain. Their passion for "creating useful, well-made and considered products" has
- [5 minutes with Niklas and Mattis Oppermann](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/5-minutes-with-niklas-and-mattis-oppermann/) - We stole 5 minutes with brothers, Niklas and Mattis Oppermann, the craftsmen behind Oppermann London. A brand synonymous with sleek, premium, leather carry. Their thing? Blending Swedish minimalism with British individuality. Our thing? Asking the questions that you get stoked on... 1) What key insights drive your stuff? During the holidays three years ago, Niklas
- [5 Minutes with Würkin Stiffs (and Giveaway)](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/5-minutes-with-wurkin-stiffs-and-giveaway/) - A lot can happen in 5 minutes: games can be won or lost, discoveries made and more importantly, awesome interviews conducted and giveaways served up with a smile. In today's '5 minutes with', we spoke with Jonathan Boos, the CEO of Würkin Stiffs. A family business born from a single idea: magnetic collar stays. And now, Würkin Stiffs have
- [5 minutes with Truce Designs](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-with-truce-designs/) - In todays '5 minutes with' we venture to Portland, Oregon and catch up with Truce Designs founder, Luke Mathers. A young bag maker with a keen eye and passion for resilient and environmentally responsible carry. Learning to sew industrial-grade fabrics while repairing sails and making boat covers, Luke saw an opportunity in discarded sails that were turfed
- [5 mins with Greenroom136 (Giveaway)](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/5-mins-greenroom136/) - Patrick Lim is someone who really cares about his carry; we ran one of his messengers alongside a Timbuk2 in a Head-to Head a way back, it did well, but we had a few niggles and he took in our advice and made the changes necessary to make his messenger more awesome. Nice one Patrick!
- [5 Minutes with Bless Handcrafted Goods (Giveaway)](https://www.carryology.com/utility/5-minutes-bless-handcrafted-goods/) - It's always cool to speak to younger crew about carry, but it's even cooler when they're actually making their own stuff. Enter Elliott Houha, the twenty-year-old founder of Portland-based Bless Handcrafted Goods, and maker on the rise. His small start-up is just over a year old, its unique aesthetic paying homage to the Native American culture
- [5 Minutes with knomo](https://www.carryology.com/bags/5-mins-knomo/) - Merging fashion and functionality, knomo creates everyday tech-friendly bags that can hack it in the office, on your travels and during your leisure time with equal ease. We spoke to Howard Harrison, knomo's co-founder, to find out what drives the brand forward in their never-ending quest to create the perfect everyday tech carry... What key
- [5 Minutes with Attitude Clothing](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-attitude-clothing/) - Italian streetwear brand Attitude Clothing have been on the creative scene for a few years now and are starting to embrace carry. We recently caught up with them to find out what design values they appreciate in their products, which carry creators inspire them and what's lined up in the pipeline... - 1) What key
- [Interview with Victorinox (Part II)](https://www.carryology.com/bags/interview-with-victorinox-part-ii/) - In the second part of our interview with Victorinox Travel Gear AG CEO Carsten Kulcke, we delve into future developments and direction, as well as key changes in travel... - Wenger was bought into Victorinox some years ago as well, wasn’t it? So it feels like overall the brand is almost cleaning up and getting
- [The Topo Designs x Woolrich Collaboration](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-topo-designs-x-woolrich-collaboration/) - On the tail of Topo Designs' third collaboration with the venerable Woolrich Woolen Mills, Frank Sedlar talked with Topo Designs' co-founder and creative director Jedd Rose about the ongoing collaboration, working with wool, and the bomb collaborations Topo keeps putting out. How did this collaboration with Woolrich come about? Was it over beers at a
- [The Noble Legacy of Böle Tannery](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-culture/the-noble-legacy-of-bole-tannery/) - Dusk is setting over Bōle, a serene village in the Swedish Arctic. Smoke billows from an outdoor sauna, from which my host Jan and I are cooling off by the banks of the Pite River. Ice is days from crisping the forests of birch and spruce, and I – we – are stark bollock naked.
- [Shop Visit :: RAWROW](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/shop-visit-rawrow-korea/) - We last heard from Seoul brand RAWROW nearly two years ago, in the form of a five-question interview and a Drive By review of their R Bag 302. I recently had the chance to visit the brand in their design studio and talk shop. Here's what I learned... A few months ago I was chosen
- [The Mountainsmith x Chris Burkard :: Collab Talk](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/the-mountainsmith-x-chris-burkard-collab-talk/) - Adventure photographer Chris Burkard has earned millions of fans through his inspiring images of remote destinations around the world. But seeking out those images is hard on camera gear. Freezing temperatures, harsh landscapes, and the unforgiving elements can be brutal towards gear. So he teamed up with Mountainsmith to create the Mountainsmith x Chris Burkard
- [Design Heads | Prometheus Design Werx](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/design-heads-prometheus-design-werx/) - Fusing a love of the outdoors and a fascination with objects, Patrick Ma has embraced a life full of discovery, exploration, adventure, and design. Taking a utilitarian approach to his designs, he is often considered responsible for bringing tactical products to a larger audience. A desire to create products for outdoor exploration, backpacking, and camping has
- [Maker Series :: Yonezawa Leather](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/maker-series-yonezawa-leather/) - Takeshi 'Yone' Yonezawa has spent over a decade perfecting his design and leatherworking skills. His journey into the craft began in Tokyo, and ultimately led to the founding of Yonezawa Leather. Based in Beaverton, Oregon, Yone crafts each of his creations by hand, resulting in unique pieces that are meticulously constructed, functional in form, and refined
- [Maker Series :: Rivendell Mountain Works](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/maker-series-rivendell-mountain-works/) - One of the original heritage brands in carry, and creators of a backpack icon, Rivendell Mountain Works has a proud history behind it. Founded in 1971, RMW introduced the influential Jensen Pack to the carry world, and continues to craft bags by hand in the US, following a micro-cottage industry model. Production and sewing takes place
- [Maker Series :: Tailfeather](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/maker-series-tailfeather/) - Tailfeather have built up a solid reputation through their elegant, durable and minimalist carry pieces. But the Australian carry brand wouldn't be where it is today without the dedication and passion of its founders, husband and wife team Scottie and Natalia. Based on Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula, they craft Tailfeather's handsome and practical pieces by hand, along with
- [Maker Series :: Bedouin Foundry](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/maker-series-bedouin-foundry/) - Bedouin Foundry have been bucking the trend of disposable fashion, bolstering the British craft industry, and doing it all with a little rebel flair since 2009. The English brand is a firm proponent of the "buy quality and buy it once" philosophy, and their carry pieces reflect this. Beautiful, durable and practical, their handmade pieces
- [Into The Details :: Bellroy Designers Edition Interview](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/into-the-details-bellroy-designers-edition-interview/) - The new Bellroy Designers Edition range is all about the details. From premium leathers to minimalist forms and thoughtful construction techniques, each piece in the range exudes honed elegance and quality. We asked Davin Hanna, Lead Designer on the DE project, to shed some light on the design motivations and creative process behind Bellroy's most refined offerings to
- [QWSTION Store Zurich :: Shop Visit](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/qwstion-store-zurich-shop-visit/) - I’d envisaged Zurich as a stiffer hub: bankers, finance, a slightly more affluent shade of concrete to our home, Berlin. Expectations, as is typically the case, couldn’t have been more off point. Teal waters trickle along boardwalks through the heart of this city, a great Lake shimmers under warm May sun, and the white peaks
- [Rigger to Red Oxx :: Jim Markel Interview](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/from-rigger-to-red-oxx-jim-markel-interview/) - I imagine Jim Markel, CEO of Red Oxx, was the kind of stubborn, unrelenting kid that would remove the brakes on his downhill derby car to drop weight. If you told me Jim Markel snuck into the senior prom as a freshman to pick a bone with the neighborhood bully and slow dance with his
- [Why Minimalist Design? :: Ucon Acrobatics Interview](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/why-minimalist-design-ucon-acrobatics-interview/) - Minimalism is in the zeitgeist right now. A global movement pivoting away from the clutter of modern life and stripping things back to the essentials. As a result, minimalism in design is flourishing more than ever – and that's where Berlin-based Ucon Acrobatics comes in. Founded in 2001, the German carry brand has honed a reputation for minimalistic bags
- [2 Years with the Arc’teryx Veilance Nomin 1.0](https://www.carryology.com/bags/2-years-with-the-arcteryx-veilance-nomin-1-0/) - I’ve spent nearly two years with an Arc’teryx Veilance Nomin, and I’m finally ready to review their eye-wateringly high-end daypack. I also sat down with Taka Kasuga, Design Director at Veilance, to chat about the bag. I didn’t want to like this bag. When I got it I was feeling ready for a bit of
- [Designing the Ultimate Winter Expedition Pack](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/designing-the-ultimate-winter-expedition-pack-eric-larsen/) - Eric Larsen is one of the most accomplished polar explorers alive. He has skied to both the geographic North Pole and South Pole twice. He was the first person to reach both poles under human power and the summit of Mount Everest in a single calendar year. Most recently he completed a 500 mile unsupported
- [Mike Libecki: Climbing More than Mountains](https://www.carryology.com/travel/mike-libecki-climbing-more-than-mountains/) - In September, four friends stood atop a 3000ft tower of granite in remote and unexplored Greenland, hooting and hollering at the sun as it sunk below the curtain of ice to the west. They exchanged smiles and embraced, enjoying the sweetness of the summit.
- [5 Minutes with RAWROW](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-ram-row/) - Advocating the principle of less but better, Korean-based brand RAWROW creates carry that is stripped back, functional and understately elegant. RAWROW's designer Kyu-Hyun Lee, aka Q, shares his insights on the brand's design motivations and gives us a peek into his EDC... - What key insights drive your stuff? ‘The bag that is more like
- [5 Minutes with ULTRAOLIVE (Giveaway)](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/5-mins-ultraolive/) - Brooklyn-based carry brand ULTRAOLIVE love producing goods that are functional and versatile without sacrificing style. We recently caught up with them to chat inspiration, design dislikes, who they respect in the world of carry creation and what to expect from ULTRAOLIVE in the future... - What key insights drive your stuff (what have you realized
- [5 Minutes with FRANCA](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-franca/) - FRANCA is a fusion of inspirations, from Barcelona and Bogotá's diverse cultures and way of life, to traditional Colombian crafting techniques and a focus on creating functional carry that is built to last. To discover more about the brand we grabbed 5 minutes with co-founder Nicolas Roldan... What key insights drive your stuff (what have you
- [5 Minutes with DSPTCH](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-dsptch/) - Taking inspiration from military and tactical design and applying it to solutions for EDC needs, DSPTCH have carved out a reputation for durable and functional goods that lend themselves to travel, commutes and tech carry. Having expanded offerings from camera straps to encompass a range of items including bags, cases and other camera accessories, the
- [5 Minutes with BNVVT](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-bnvvt/) - BNVVT (Bon Vivant) believe in fostering the good life in all its many forms, from crafting handmade quality goods to embracing curiosity, creativity and a sense of adventure. To find out more about merging the bon vivant philosophy with bag making, we got the inside scoop from this Brisbane-born brand on their design motivations and
- [5 Minutes with RUKI-KRYKI](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-ruki-kryki/) - RUKI-KRYKI is the name of a Russian carry brand which when translated literally means HANDS-HOOKS. The founder, Vladimir Kovalev, explains that inspiration for the brand's name stems from the Russian saying RUKI-KRYKI which means a person does not know how to do something by hand, or does it very badly. However, his brand strives to
- [5 Minutes with Winter Session](https://www.carryology.com/bags/5-minutes-winter-session/) - Denver-based Winter Session started as a side project for Roy Katz and Tanya Fleisher to utilise their experience in the fields of art, architecture and design in order to foster creative bag and apron-making craft. However, the side project flourished and Winter Session now enjoys customers from around the world who appreciate the brand's dedication to
- [5 Minutes with Ucon Acrobatics](https://www.carryology.com/bags/5-minutes-ucon-acrobatics/) - Ucon Acrobatics is a Berlin-based lifestyle brand that was founded in 2001 by Jochen Smuda and Martin Fussenegger. The brand has gone from strength to strength while embracing the values of creativity, innovation, quality and ethical production. We recently caught up with Ucon Acrobatics to chat design insights, who inspires them in the carry world,
- [5 Minutes with Forceprotector Gear](https://www.carryology.com/bags/5-mins-forceprotector-gear/) - Founded in 2005 by Ed Perez, Forceprotector Gear focuses on producing A-grade military deployment gear – and like a lot of crew these days – it comes with a hard-nosed commitment to America-made. And the military aren't the only ones getting their gloves on this stuff – Perez's line of bomber carry also serve the
- [5 Minutes with BLC](https://www.carryology.com/bags/5-mins-blc/) - BLC (Brownbreath Liberated Congeries) is a South Korean streetwear brand that's been releasing some rad carry as of late; specifically daypacks that nail the fashion tip without sacrificing that functionality we love. So we were curious, and dropped them a line to delve a little deeper. Head designer Keunbaik Lee gave us the lowdown... What key insights drive
- [5 Minutes with SSCY](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-mins-sscy-2/) - Creation through necessity is the name of the game with Brooklyn-based SSCY. The brand's carry is designed with the purpose of serving needs that weren't previously catered for or alternatively improving on existing carry solutions, rather than saturating the bag world with more of the same. With our attention hooked by the Tack Sling, a
- [5 Minutes with Bagagiste](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-with-bagagiste/) - For the latest in our '5 Minutes with' series we're serving up a slice of insight on Bagagiste, a German travel luggage brand that merges the benefits of a suitcase and everyday bag into elegantly functional carry for day or overnight trips and weekend jaunts alike. Co-founder Guillaume d’Hommée dishes up the details on design
- [5 Minutes With Monofold](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-with-monofold/) - Imagine with one fold you could change the look and functionality of your bag. Brandon Hong took this idea and made it reality with Monofold. This South Korean carry brand finds the balance between style and functionality, with a clever and sophisticated take on urban-friendly designs. We caught up with Brandon to dig down into
- [5 Minutes with HoldFast & Carry Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/5-minutes-with-holdfast-carry-giveaway/) - HoldFast was founded by Matthew Swaggart through a desire to create American-made camera carry that was a balance of tasteful aesthetics and thoughtful, functional design. Now the thriving brand offers everything from camera bags and straps to key fobs and wallets. To capture the essence of HoldFast we snapped up the opportunity to chat with
- [5 Minutes with Helinox TERG](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-with-helinox-terg/) - South Korean outdoor adventure equipment brand Helinox create some of the strongest and ultralight gear on the market. However, it's not all about exploring territories unknown. The brand's TERG line of bags and pouches merge casual-chic and streetstyle, pushing both aesthetics and functionality forward and injecting freshness into the carry world. We caught up with
- [5 Minutes with Linjer](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-with-linjer/) - It's easy to assume Linjer have been in the carry game for a long time. Just take a look at the brand's history - several successful crowdfunding campaigns under their belt (and one just launched), and a collection of refined pieces that stand out for their premium materials, meticulous craftsmanship and understated designs. But founded
- [5 minutes with RIOKAIRYU](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-with-riokairyu/) - There's a lot to be said for a functional bag...but sometimes the focus is so much on functionality that the visual appeal gets left behind. "Boring" isn't however in the vocabulary of South Korean brand RIOKAIRYU. Their bags boast distinct silhouettes that will have you doing a double take. Practical design is still present, just
- [5 Minutes with Racing Atelier](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/5-minutes-with-racing-atelier/) - Racing Atelier may be a brand unfamiliar to some, but nestled deep within the Bavarian Alps, this small team of designers are experimenting, building, and refining hard-wearing handmade objects at the intersection of old-world craft and innovation. Built to age well and designed to turn heads, Racing Atelier are honoring the past by moving forward into the future
- [CIVIC: Bringing Merino Basics to the World](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/civic-bringing-merino-basics-to-the-world/) - I've been both a fan and customer of Taylor Stitch for a number of years now, and it has been amazing to not just witness their evolution, but also be invited along for the ride. Hailing from the fast-paced city of San Francisco, they have consistently impressed me with their ability to pivot fast but
- [Ashley Hill: Meet Royalty, Float on Air, Repeat](https://www.carryology.com/travel/ashley-hill-meet-royalty-float-on-air-repeat/) - Few bikepackers brave the Top of the World Highway – a 60-mile stretch of steep and patchy road that skirts the mountain crests between the Alaskan and Yukon border – because it’s mostly unpaved and when the rains come, they come hard. But in June 2017, a figure pushed her way up the highway’s cold
- [A Conversation with Mystery Ranch Founder Dana Gleason](https://www.carryology.com/insights/a-conversation-with-mystery-ranch-founder-dana-gleason/) - 'Legend' is a term that can be bandied about sometimes. But in the world of carry, Dana Gleason is a true legend. Having been in the industry for over four decades, he's the man behind pioneering and game-changing brands such as Dana Design, Kletterwerks and of course Mystery Ranch. We were honored to welcome Dana
- [Outlier: the Constant State of Experimentation](https://www.carryology.com/insights/outlier-the-constant-state-of-experimentation/) - I walk up to a nondescript warehouse in Brooklyn. A blank facade. No sign of Outlier HQ. A guy rounds the corner wrapped in a perfect black jacket, a Dyneema Ultrahigh backpack slung over both shoulders. I know I’m close. I locate the staircase and am greeted by one of the Outlier team. We wind
- [A Conversation with GORUCK Founder Jason McCarthy](https://www.carryology.com/liking/a-conversation-with-goruck-founder-jason-mccarthy/) - When it comes to cult carry brands, GORUCK is right up there at the top of the list. And for good reason. They make some of the toughest carry gear around (with plenty of GORUCK Challenges attesting to its durability). But they've also built up a passionate community who are fans not just of the
- [Expanding on a Carry Icon: the Arc'teryx Arro Collection](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/expanding-on-a-carry-icon-the-arcteryx-arro-collection/) - We interviewed Ryan Hetzel, lead designer at Arc'teryx, about redesigning one of the most iconic packs the carry world has ever seen. Namely, the unmistakable Arro. And not just tweaking the backpack, but also building out an entire family around it. Ryan breaks down the process into four key design considerations... Form The original Arro
- [LOCHBY: Bringing Heritage Vibes to EDC](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/lochby-bringing-heritage-vibes-to-edc/) - Over the few shorts years BOND Travel Gear has been on the carry scene, they've captured the attention of EDC enthusiasts across the globe. And with their tough, functional organization pieces, it's not hard to see why. So fans might be a little surprised to discover that BOND rebranded to LOCHBY in September 2019. But
- [This Biodegradable Luggage Might Be the Future of Hardcases](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/this-biodegradable-luggage-might-be-the-future-of-hardcases/) - There's an undeniable appeal to travel. But travel also has an undeniable environmental impact. So PROJECTKIN set themselves a challenge: create more sustainable luggage that performs just as well as traditional plastic luggage, but with far less environmental impact in the manufacturing process. And what they've come up with has the potential to be an
- [Building Elite Camera Bags: An Interview with Ian Millar](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/building-elite-camera-bags-an-interview-with-ian-millar/) - For Ian Millar, 25 years of experience culminated into the creation of Shimoda Designs. Beginning with a love for design, then the outdoors and photographing action sports, to becoming the lead designer of f-stop. Now only two years old, Shimoda is one of the world's most elite adventure photography bag brands, reached for by hardened
- [Dan Matsuda: a New World of EDC](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/dan-matsuda-a-new-world-of-edc/) - You might not know the name Dan Matsuda. But it's likely you know his work. A former TAD product designer, he's lent his design skills to some of their most popular pieces and is now forging a freelance path with epic organizational pouches you'll covet as soon as you see them. So popular in fact
- [An Interview With Attitude Supply](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/an-interview-with-attitude-supply/) - Attitude Supply is a brand born of perseverance and a willingness to learn and adapt. It hasn't been an easy journey but the hard work has paid off in creations like the ATD1 Backpack, well respected for its travel versatility and rugged durability. To learn more about the brand's history and inner workings, we asked
- [A Decade of Heimplanet: Interview](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/a-decade-of-heimplanet-interview/) - It all started with an idea, a tent of the future. The idea was born from the frustration of pitching a tent in the dark, under the rain. The result? The Cave, an inflatable geodesic dome with no poles, pitched in less than a minute and made to withstand the elements. A home, or heim, in
- [Greater Goods Might Be Our New Favorite Upcycling Brand](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/greater-goods-might-be-our-new-favorite-upcycling-brand/) - Sustainability and upcycling are slowly becoming more popular in the carry world. But one brand's version of "sustainability" can differ greatly from another's. For Greater Goods, sustainable design is very much a hands-on process that reworks worn and damaged outerwear into practical bags for daily use. The London-based design project was founded by Jaimus Tailor
- [Maker Spotlight | An Interview With CIMORO](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/maker-spotlight-an-interview-with-cimoro/) - The ultralight industry has always been a fertile ground for independent makers to innovate – the open-access and often open-source nature of trying to make all of your gear as light as possible can make for inspired design, and UK-based CIMORO (an abbreviation of City - Mountain - Road) is a very fine example. A
- [Maker Spotlight | An Interview With 1733](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/maker-spotlight-an-interview-with-1733/) - 1733 is a creative, soft goods studio founded in 2014 based in Chicago, IL. The studio develops more than just in-house products; they also provide soft goods design and manufacturing services for other brands. Their portfolio contains a range of collaborations with the likes of menswear company Meridian. And their ever-evolving range of in-house gear
- [An Interview With H&K Leather Workshop](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/an-interview-with-hk-leather-workshop/) - Like many brands, H&K Leather Workshop started from humble beginnings. But a commitment to hard work, craftsmanship and technique has allowed H&K to flourish as one of China's premier heritage-style brands. And this effort has placed them firmly as a brand leading the charge to swing perception around the 'Made in China' label. Eager to
- [9 Awesome Designers to Follow on Instagram](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/8-awesome-designers-to-follow-on-instagram/) - As gear enthusiasts, it's natural to focus on the end products themselves. But have you ever wondered, "Who designed this and what inspired them?" Digging into the creative process and the minds behind products is a fascinating journey, but often one that is overlooked. That's why we're shining a well-deserved spotlight on the unsung heroes
- [Meet the Maker | What Happened Interview](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/meet-the-maker-what-happened-interview/) - When Slovenia-based brand What Happened came onto our radar, we were immediately keen to learn more. Founded by Neza Peterca, the creative studio creates custom outdoor gear with a focus on ultralight mountaineering backpacks and bikepacking bags. Built for performance in demanding conditions but paired with a playfulness in colorways, What Happened pieces deliver technical
- [The Best Men’s Travel Pants for One-Bag Travelers in 2022](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/best-mens-travel-pants/) - Men’s clothing has moved far beyond slacks, chinos, and jeans. There are now pants for every conceivable activity, occasion, or situation. However, not all pants are created equal! When traveling, particularly if you’re rolling with one bag only, you’ll need a pair you can rely on. The best travel pants let you assimilate to whatever occasions
- [The Quest for the Perfect Pack](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-quest-for-the-perfect-pack/) - Introducing new contributor Nathan Ryan, pack nut and moderator at The Perfect Pack. His first article, a lament that most of us can relate to: the quest for that perfect pack. My bag and carry experiences have been a bit wild, and way more expensive than I’d ever admit. This hobby of ours is an expensive
- [Bag Collectors :: Greg Davis](https://www.carryology.com/interviews-regular/bag-collectors-greg-davis/) - Greg Davis can be considered somewhat of an accidental bag collector. Like many carry collections, his started with a simple quest: locate a functional all-rounder that could serve as both an EDC and adventure bag. But Greg's numerous activities, from mountaineering and surfing to cycling and skiing, ignited a spark to find the best bag
- [Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2016 Recap](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/outdoor-retailer-winter-market-2016-recap/)
- [Outdoor Retailer Summer 2016 :: Recap Part I](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/outdoor-retailer-summer-2016-recap-part-i/) - It was 102 degrees when we landed in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, but no conditions could keep the faithful away. This was Outdoor Retailer - the pilgrimage must be made. Tens of thousands came, and media members watched as the titans and trailblazers of our industry duked it out unveiling the newest developments in
- [Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2017 :: Recap Part II](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/outdoor-retailer-summer-market-2017-recap-part-ii/) - As OR 2017 rolled on, the Carryology crew pressed ever deeper into the depths of the Salt Palace Convention Center to get a glimpse of the newest offerings in the world of carry. We walked through endless booths. We dodged countless bits of marketing swag (okay, we took a bit). And we kept up this
- [Camelbak Hydration Reservoir Timeline :: A History of Innovation](https://www.carryology.com/insights/camelbak-hydration-reservoir-timeline-25-years-of-innovation/) - Ever since a paramedic tossed an IV bag into a tube sock, CamelBak has defined and dominated the segment, becoming an eponym for hands-free personal hydration. Let's take a look at their 25-years of innovation and growth and compare how the CamelBak reservoir of today retains the soul of the original, but with a markedly
- [The CamelBak Pursuit Series :: A New Experience](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/the-camelbak-pursuit-series-a-new-experience/) - High in the mountains above Salt Lake City, Utah I stumble along a narrow ridgeline trying to keep pace with the runners ahead. At this altitude I wince with each step. I stop momentarily to catch my breath and allow my gaze to travel out along the expansive Salt Lake Valley stretching out below. Two
- [The Best Backpacks for a 1 to 3 Day Hike](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-best-backpacks-for-a-1-to-3-day-hike/) - Almost all hikers and backpackers would agree that the most important piece of gear for any hike is the backpack you carry along the trail. You can have the wrong tent, wrong water bottle, even the wrong sleeping bag and still have a pretty great time on the trail. But if you have a pack
- [Staff Picks: Our Favorite EDC Water Bottles Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/utility/staff-picks-our-favorite-edc-water-bottles-right-now/) - Staying hydrated is key to helping you stay focused and productive throughout the day. And a good EDC water bottle will keep that hydration at the ready while keeping leaks at bay. Not to mention, with so many to choose from you can find one that best suits your needs, whether you prioritise top-notch durability,
- [Alternatives: Packs like the GORUCK GR1?](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/alternatives-packs-like-the-goruck-gr1/) - The GORUCK GR1 is without doubt one of the most frequently talked about packs in the carry world. Legions of enthusiasts passionately praise its merits, from its bombproof durability to its versatility. It's an icon and a classic (and a fave here at Carryology). But surely it's not the only pack of its kind? There
- [Carry Awards VII: Altitude Sports Selects…](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards-vii-altitude-sports-selects/) - When you talk about Canadian gear connoisseurs, one name always tops the list: Altitude Sports. Canada's leading online retailer of high-end technical apparel, urban wear & packs. A brand that prides itself on expertise, experience and purveying the very top-tier of goods. And so we’re amped for them to share their top picks for Best
- [Showstoppers: The Best Gear from Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/showstoppers-the-best-gear-from-outdoor-retailer-summer-market-2019/) - Outdoor Retailer is North America's biggest outdoor industry tradeshow. A place where big names and up-and-comers alike showcase their best new offerings. And you can be sure Carryology wasn't going to miss it. Summer Market 2019 delivered a host of top-notch gear but some offerings in particular stood out. Discover some of the best carry-related
- [CamelBak Brings Cool Relief to Summer Adventures](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/camelbak-brings-cool-relief-to-summer-adventures/) - With summer almost here, there's one sure way to beat the heat. Kicking back with a refreshing cool drink. Of course, when you're out and about soaking up the summer sun, keeping your drinks cool can be challenging. We've looked at many coolers before, and now CamelBak comes to the rescue with an excellent range
- [Designing the CamelBak Cycling Commute Collection](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/designing-the-camelbak-cycling-commute-collection/) - CamelBak has come a long way since its 1989 inception. The prototype for the now ubiquitous hydration bladder consisted of medical tubing and a plastic intravenous drip bag stuffed into a sock and attached to the back of a shirt. The rest, as they say, is history. CamelBak are one of the powerhouses in the
- [Staff Picks: The Bags On Our Wish Lists](https://www.carryology.com/liking/staff-picks-the-bags-on-our-wish-lists/) - We're lucky enough to get our hands on a wide variety of great gear. But some bags particularly stand out, tugging at our heartstrings and making us covet something fierce. So we're sharing our staff picks of the bags currently on our wish lists. They may just be on yours too! John Pangilinan Arc'teryx Veilance
- [Best New Gear: February 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-february-2019/) - Waterproof innovation to take your pouch game to the next level? Head-turning luxurious travel carry? Decluttered EDC? Find out more as we get into the best new gear in February... WANDRD VEER Backpack Packable backpacks? Great for stashing compactly in your luggage to use as a daypack at your destination. But often not so great
- [Massive Giveaway: Triple Aught Design Mission Capable](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/massive-giveaway-triple-aught-design-mission-capable/) - Mission capable. A military term used to describe equipment and teams that are ready to perform any operation or mission within their scope. And Triple Aught Design are offering the giveaway of a lifetime to get you mission capable for adventures near and far... The Grand Prize Hurtling into the unknown on two wheels. The
- [Best Active Messenger 2019](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-active-messenger-2019/) - The Best Active Messenger should deliver fast, convenient access to your gear. But it should also carry comfortably, keeping the load secure when you’re on the move. All the while, slipping through different environments with ease… 1st Place Arc'teryx Granville 16 Courier Bag At first glance the Arc'teryx Granville 16 Courier might appear uncomplicated –
- [Carry Awards VIII: Best Everyday Bag Finalists](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-best-everyday-bag-2020/) - A great everyday bag is a consummate all-rounder. Keeping gear close at hand through access and intuitive organization. Delivering the kind of durability that takes the daily grind in its stride. And offering that oh-so-important versatility to adapt as your loads and environments change. A bag that can flex from the commute to weekend adventures.
- [Triple Aught Design Axiom 24 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/triple-aught-design-axiom-24-review/) - Who It Doesn't Being so capable, effective, and utilitarian, I think that there are few people that this wouldn’t suit. The main factor that will likely turn people away is easily its price. Coming in at $365 at the time of writing, this is not a cheap pack. That alone is more than enough to
- [Best New Gear | October 2022](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/best-new-gear-october-2022/) - Whether you're hitting the climbing gym, sitting back by the campfire with your favorite meal and tipple, or looking to add cozy style to your wardrobe as cooler days and nights roll in, October's new offerings are sure to intrigue. Take a closer look at the month's best new gear... EDC Bellroy Leather Cases for
- [TAD Azimuth Backpack V2 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/tad-azimuth-backpack-v2-review/) - There’s only one bag that has come with me on absolutely every trip I’ve been on in the past five years; the Triple Aught Design Azimuth Backpack. That’s not an exaggeration. From all corners of the United States and Canada, to the Italian Dolomites and the shores of Northern Spain. The original Azimuth Backpack, released in
- [Triple Aught Design Axiom S2 WX Pack](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/triple-aught-design-axiom-s2-wx-pack/) - Triple Aught Design are Carry Award winners and fan favourites in the backpack world, however, I personally have never had the chance to test one for an extended period of time. Now, TAD are back with their new and improved version of their flagship pack, the Axiom. After 10 weeks of testing, let’s dive into
- [Hunting a Unicorn: Mystery Ranch Beams Day Assault](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-backpacks-reviewed/hunting-a-unicorn-mystery-ranch-beams-day-assault/) - Despite what your parents told you, unicorns actually do exist – they’re Multicam and made from Cordura nylon. This pack has been haunting me for nearly six years. I first discovered it by accident via some aimless backpack Google searching some time in summer of 2014. I’m obsessed, don’t judge me. During my browsing, one
- [Mystery Ranch X Carryology: The Birth of a Unicorn](https://www.carryology.com/wide/mystery-ranch-x-carryology-the-birth-of-a-unicorn/) - If there's one thing we've learned working away at this thing, in secret, over the past few years it's: if you're unable to find a unicorn of your own, you should go into a lab like Dr. Frankenstein and create your own from scratch. Because sometimes, if you work your ass off, it can turn
- [Mystery Ranch X Carryology: Exclusive Release](https://www.carryology.com/wide/mystery-ranch-x-carryology-exclusive-release/) - Folks, we are so excited to finally reveal what we’ve been working on for all these years. The Carryology Assault pack has officially landed!!
- [Mystery Ranch Terraframe 50 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/mystery-ranch-terraframe-50-review/) - Having used and abused the Mystery Ranch Dragonslayer for a number of years now, I was excited to test out the Terraframe 50. This is the smallest of the packs that fit on the Terraframe chassis which also comes in a 65L and 80L. For most of my hunting the 50L is probably overkill (PTP) as I generally only
- [Mystery Ranch Rip Ruck 24 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/mystery-ranch-rip-ruck-24-review/) - The Mystery Ranch Rip Ruck 24 blends military inspiration with everyday functionality... Mystery Ranch is a brand that needs no introduction. Based in Bozeman, Montana, for decades the company has been supplying durable and versatile carry solutions for military, hunting, wildland fire, and any type of customers you can imagine. Mystery Ranch has shaped the
- [Exclusive Release: Mystery Ranch x Carryology No Escape](https://www.carryology.com/projects/exclusive-release-mystery-ranch-x-carryology-no-escape/) - The wait is over. The Dragon awakens… Mystery Ranch x Carryology No Escape. USA ORDERS > Behold our fierce second collaboration with Mystery Ranch. Forged in the creative fires of The Ranch. Ready to be set loose on the world. Scorching new paths of adventure. Codenamed the Dragon, this pack is built
- [Mystery Ranch Bridger 55 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/mystery-ranch-bridger-55-review/) - The Mystery Ranch Bridger 55 hits the trails with maximized comfort in mind... At this point, Mystery Ranch is a brand that needs no introduction in the pack community. Developing and crafting purpose-driven packs from military ops to Appalachian treks, the company knows a thing or two about making quality gear. One of the pillars
- [Hall of Fame | Carry Awards X](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/hall-of-fame-carry-awards-x/) - Our Tenth Annual Carry Awards welcomes an industry-shaping backpack into the Hall of Fame... Mystery Ranch 3 Day Assault Pack Every now and then, a pack comes along that shakes up the entire industry. And after the 3 Day Assault Pack (AKA 3DAP) was born, the term ‘access’ in carry design would forever be considered
- [The Best Snowboarding and Ski Backpacks of 2023](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/the-best-snowboarding-and-ski-backpacks-of-2017/) - Updated on March 7th 2023 The snow's fallen, the conditions are just right, and the slopes are calling. It's a thing of beauty...and we're not just talking physically. The freedom, the thrill and the adrenaline-pumping action are hard lures for a snowboarder or skier to resist. But to really make the most of a snow
- [Mystery Ranch x Carryology | Exclusive Release](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/mystery-ranch-x-carryology-exclusive-release-2/) - It all began with a single, mysterious pack. One of fifty made. A Japan exclusive. A pack so rare and elusive that it collectively became our unicorn. Six years later, destiny would strike, and we’d work with our heroes to bring it back to life. Make it better. More attainable. At least for a few
- [Best Weekender and Duffel Bag Recs | Carry On and Travel](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/best-weekender-and-duffel-bag-recs-carry-on-and-travel/) - Looking for the very best weekender or duffel bag to carry on? We've got you covered. From super luxury heirloom pieces to timeless leather and packable options for travel, we've got a comprehensive list of duffel bag and weekender awesomeness we'd happily recommend. WP Standard - Pan-Am Duffel Savotta Keikka Duffel Mismo M/S Explorer EVERGOODS
- [Beginner's Guide to Winter Mountaineering](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/winter-mountaineering-101/) - Winter mountaineering is one of the most exciting and adventurous outdoor experiences. But it also requires good preparation in terms of equipment and ability to use it. So here's my shortlist of winter mountaineering gear essentials "by category" to start a cold-season mountain adventure. I'll also include some hints and explanations regarding my choices. Enjoy
- [72 Hours In The Wyoming Wilderness | What to Pack for a Three Day Backcountry Adventure](https://www.carryology.com/travel/72-hours-in-the-wyoming-wilderness/) - I’ve always loved being outdoors. My first forays into Carry were informed by what enabled me to be outside more frequently and for longer: bags, waterproofs, hats, hiking boots, the list goes on! Over the years, my travels have taken me across the globe, introducing me to some of the most breathtaking landscapes imaginable. Yet
- [One Bag Travel Packing List | Morocco Expedition](https://www.carryology.com/travel/one-bag-travel-packing-list-morocco-expedition/) - Two weeks. Three continents. More than 12,000 miles across planes, boats, cars, camels, ATVs, and even a hot air balloon. One backpack. One sling. Our mission? To push the limits of new product development, testing in some of the world’s most unforgiving environments. At the same time, we committed to a philosophy we call, not
- [Hiking the FJÄLLRÄVEN Classic USA](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/hiking-the-fjallraven-classic-usa/) - Most people know FJÄLLRÄVEN for their Kanken, the ubiquitous daypack seen across the world on campuses, city streets, and in big colorful pack walls in outdoor stores. But behind those walls of Kankens, you'll actually discover a brand who's been innovating in the outdoor space for years, since 1960, in fact. It's Sweden's no 1
- [Mystery Ranch x Carryology | The Dragon 2.0 Rises](https://www.carryology.com/projects/mystery-ranch-x-carryology-the-dragon-2-0-rises/) - Introducing our last collaboration backpack release of the year – the Dragon 2.0. That’s right, the fire-breathing beast returns. One of our most revered releases with the legends at Mystery Ranch has evolved. More streamlined, refined, and compact. All while retaining the features you’ve come to love from the original. Dragon 2.0 comes in four
- [First Look | Bellroy Cinch Collection](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/first-look-bellroy-cinch-collection/) - Looking for the perfect balance of sleek design and everyday functionality? Meet the Bellroy Cinch Collection – where style meets smart storage. In today's First Look we're checking out the sleek and stylish Bellroy Cinch Collection. Whether you're headed to the office, the coffee shop, or a weekend getaway, these have got you covered. From
- [Exo Mtn Gear K4 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/exo-mtn-gear-k4-review/) - It's been three years since my Exo Mountain Gear K3 pack review was published at Carryology. Recently, Exo Mtn Gear introduced a successor to this pack, the new K4. But instead of making a "better K3", the Exo team started with a blank sheet of paper and a lot of heavy backpacking experience in the
- [Talking Wheels & Hard Cases](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/check-in-luggage/talking-wheels-hard-cases/) - Thoughts on the progress of hard case luggage I've never really been that into hard case luggage. You can't squeeze it into tight or irregular spaces, it takes up serious cupboard space when not in use, and it generally has really pokey little wheels that get stuck on fairy dust. But it is bringing back
- [Carry On Week | RIMOWA](https://www.carryology.com/travel/carry-on-week-rimowa/) - This is the second in three interviews we conducted for Carry On Week and is all about RIMOWA.
- [Best Check In Finalists – Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-check-in-finalists-carry-awards/) - No matter how you see it, there are more options than ever in luggage, and our nominees show it. From casual to formal, from outdoor to airport only, you will find both a format to suit, as well as an emotional connection to inspire.
- [The Carry Awards - Best Check In](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/check-in-luggage/the-carry-awards-best-check-in/) - A hard case spinner that is lighter than most soft case wheelies...
- [Best Carry-On Finalists – The Second Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-carry-on-finalists-the-second-annual-carry-awards/) - What do you need when you're preparing to hit the skies? Good food and leg room? Forget it! Think about something you can control. This is one of the broadest categories, as carry-ons need to cover travel, work, play and still fit in an overhead bin. Bags in this space generally fall into a business vibe, adventure
- [Third Annual Carry Awards :: Best Carry On Results](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/third-annual-carry-awards-2/) - 1st Place Alchemy Equipment AEL008 Carry On Alchemy is a new Kiwi brand born from years of outdoor brand experience. Creating subtle performance pieces that can skip between work and play, the brand has impressed us with several of their carry pieces, but it's their Carry On that beat the competition in this year's awards.
- [The Third Annual Carry Awards :: Roundup](https://www.carryology.com/bags/third-annual-carry-awards-roundup/) - The competition has been fierce...the votes cast thick and fast...and the top achievers highly deserving of their recognition. The Third Annual Carry Awards have come to a close and we were stoked by the awesome designs and innovation displayed across the board, as well as the great participation from our amazing readers and the top-notch
- [Third Annual Carry Awards :: Reader's Choice Awards](https://www.carryology.com/bags/third-annual-carry-awards-readers-choice-awards/) - You thought the Third Annual Carry Awards were over? Well we've got a surprise in store - one final award, and the first of its kind for our annual Carry Awards. Welcome to the Reader's Choice Awards. So what's different about these awards? Well our Carry Awards are decided through combining readers' votes with votes
- [Hall of Fame Results :: Carry Awards IV](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/hall-of-fame-results-carry-awards-iv/) - The innovators, the game-changers, the rebels, and those who throw caution to the wind in the pursuit of something better. These intrepid pioneers are who our Hall of Fame is reserved for.
- [Best Check-In Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/check-in-luggage/best-check-in-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Business or pleasure. Outdoor adventures or taxi-to-hotel trips. Our Best Check-In Finalists cater to a range of different travel needs and destinations, bringing practical features, durability and style together to help make your journey as smooth and stress-free as possible.
- [Drive By :: Rimowa Salsa Deluxe Cabin Multiwheel](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/drive-by-rimowa-salsa-cabin-multiwheel/) - For anyone looking at wheeled luggage, Rimowa should be on your list. For some the price will be too high, but for all it will give a benchmark for engineering, build and style. The Rimowa Salsa Deluxe Cabin Multiwheel is no exception, with nice details, typical Rimowa build quality, and refined aesthetics. There are things we'd
- [The Best Rolling 'Checked Luggage' Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/the-best-rolling-checked-luggage-right-now/) - Traveling with just carry-on luggage can save you time and hassle. It helps you avoid check-in queues and baggage carousel waits, while keeping you nimble on the move. But it does require a honed approach to packing that may not be feasible for every trip. For longer trips or when you need to carry more,
- [Magpul DAKA Pouch :: Drive By](https://www.carryology.com/utility/magpul-daka-pouch-drive-by/) - Magpul aren’t a brand that comes to mind when you think "Carry", but they’re certainly trying to change that. Before the launch of the DAKA, Magpul’s pocketable/carry range had only extended to its electronics cases, which are tough as nails and modelled after their wildly successful PMAG. The DAKA started out as an RF welding
- [9 Ways to Organize Your Power Cords](https://www.carryology.com/utility/9-ways-to-organize-power-cords/) - Power cords seem to have a mind of their own. Leave them alone for a second and they won't hesitate to embrace the tangle. Leaving you with the frustrating and time-consuming job of untangling them - probably when you're already pressed for time. So we've assembled 9 ways to organize power cords, helping you tame
- [Get Organized: 14 Accessories to Help Tidy Your EDC Bag](https://www.carryology.com/utility/get-organized-14-accessories-to-help-tidy-your-edc-bag/) - Bags vary. A lot. Some provide pockets and organizer panels for everything; others keep it clean and simple and dish up only a main compartment or two. And you may find a bag that's great...some of the time. The problem is finding the perfect bag for the stuff you carry, as what we carry changes, sometimes from
- [How To Stay Organized: Pouches and Packing Cubes](https://www.carryology.com/utility/how-to-stay-organized-pouches-and-packing-cubes/) - Want to save time packing and unpacking your daily or travel gear? Tired of losing small items in the bottom of your bag or having to rummage through all your gear for one specific piece? Pouches and packing cubes are great for helping you pack and unpack quickly and keeping your gear tidy and conveniently
- [4 Staff Pouch Setups to Inspire Your EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/4-staff-pouch-setups-to-inspire-your-edc/) - Pouches are essential. Why, you ask? They provide simple, flexible organization. Ideal for keeping smaller items in one place and easily accessible, instead of having to rummage throughout a bag for them. And since pouches are all-in-one portable units, you can conveniently and quickly swap gear from one bag to another. So what sort of
- [Kickstarter Highlight: viavia Transit Pouch](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/kickstarter-highlight-viavia-transit-pouch/) - Crowdfunding is fast becoming the world’s go-to platform for new releases. But do you ever find it hard to cut through the noise and pin down the ones worth your hard-earned? Well, that’s where this sponsored series comes in. We’re vetting carry Kickstarters for you, digging up the facts, and shedding light on the ones
- [A Tool Roll Worthy of Your EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/a-tool-roll-worthy-of-your-edc/) - Pouches are often the go-to solution for preventing small EDC chaos in your carry setup. But sometimes they can fall short of the mark when it comes to easy access, useful organization or durability. However, there is another way. A solution that combines excellent access, flexible organization, and the kind of build quality you can
- [Boundary Supply Tek Case Review](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/boundary-supply-tek-case-review/) - After reviewing many packs and bags it was quite refreshing to check out for you just a pouch. Okay, not ‘just’ a pouch, but the most advanced pouch I’ve ever had in my hands - the Tek Case by Boundary Supply. It’s part of the Arris travel pack system, which has just been introduced on
- [Carry Awards VII: Best Accessory Finalists](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-vii-best-accessory-finalists/) - Accessories may sometimes come across as sidekicks to larger EDC or travel pieces. But they’re often the little superheroes behind the scenes. Successfully tackling organization challenges. Protecting your gear from the elements. Making your travels easier in myriad ways. And much more. Our Best Accessory finalists cater to a variety of needs, all doing a
- [Peak Design Tech Pouch Review](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/tech/peak-design-tech-pouch-review/) - If you have a lot of smaller tech items to carry, storing them in a pouch is a convenient way to ensure they're accessible when required and easy to transfer between bags. The Peak Design Tech Pouch is designed to store tech items you might need on the daily or during your travels. Is it
- [EVERGOODS CIVIC Access Pouch 2L: Quick Look](https://www.carryology.com/utility/evergoods-civic-access-pouch-2l-quick-look/) - A great pouch can declutter your backpack and speed up your work flow. And EVERGOODS CIVIC Access Pouch 2L (CAP2L) is one great pouch. Let's dive in… Enjoyed this article? Why not check out these too: The Best Tech Pouches and Organizers to EDC 2021 Peak Design Tech Pouch Review How To Stay Organized: Pouches
- [Exclusive Release | CGBG Kobold](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/exclusive-release-cgbg-kobold/) - The Garage Built Gear x Carryology: Kobold Pouch comes out to play... Undeniably one of our most eagerly anticipated collabs. A partnership with the one-man maker maestro behind Garage Built Gear and the fabric experts at Ripstop By The Roll. And brought to mischievous life in an all-new design. Introducing… Garage Built Gear x Carryology
- [From Garage to Strichtarn | Making the CGBG Kobold](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/from-garage-to-strichtarn-making-the-cgbg-kobold/) - The Garage Built Gear x Carryology: Kobold Pouch comes out to play... One of the most highly anticipated collabs in our collaborations program. We teamed up with Garage Built Gear and our friends over at Ripstop By The Roll to bring this all-new design pouch to life. Introducing… Garage Built Gear x Carryology: Kobold Pouch
- [What's In My Tech Kit | Everyday Carry (EDC) Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/whats-in-my-tech-kit-everyday-carry-edc-essentials/) - When I need to keep all my tech and little essentials in one place, I always look to my trusty Bellroy x Carryology Tech Kit. Discover what gear I pack inside. Tech Kit Gear Content: 0:44 Anker 521 PowerCore 5K Magnetic Battery 0:57 Anker 726 Nano II 65W USB-C Charger 1:09 ROAD WARRIOR Travel Plug
- [The James Brand :: Studio Visit](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/the-james-brand-studio-visit/) - What do you get when you start a company with design built into the foundation, instead of an afterthought or something you outsource a few times a year? What happens if you can control every step of a product from the choice of materials, to how and where it gets manufactured, and even the branding
- [The James Brand Elko: Video Review](https://www.carryology.com/utility/the-james-brand-elko-video-review/) - The James Brand Elko is a minimalist and multifunctional pocket knife designed to fit easily into your EDC setup. Is it right for your day-to-day needs? Get the low-down in this video review...
- [Exclusive Release | Tactile Knife Co x Carryology, Bexar Kōyō](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/exclusive-release-tactile-knife-co-x-carryology-bexar-koyo/) - March 2022. Dallas, Texas. The grand opening of Tactile Knife Co’s brand new headquarters. Millions of dollars of precision machines hum from every corner, filling the massive space with sound. Boxes of glistening ribbons of shaved steel. Carryologists pour 12-year-old high proof bourbon into plastic Solo cups. And the single rarest and most coveted products
- [Tactile Knife Co x Carryology | Bexar Kōyō](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/tactile-knife-co-x-carryology-bexar-koyo/) - March 2022. Dallas, Texas. The grand opening of Tactile Knife Co’s brand new headquarters. Millions of dollars of precision machines hum from every corner, filling the massive space with sound. Boxes of glistening ribbons of shaved steel. Carryologists pour 12-year-old high proof bourbon into plastic Solo cups. And the single rarest and most coveted products
- [Best New Gear: June 2020](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-june-2020/) - A lunch box bringing modularity to your meals, a versatile catch-all to keep all your EDC in check, and a smart way to carry face masks on the go. Discover this and more as we check out June's best new gear… Urban beruf baggage Stream Sling Pack UL Got a small carry load? Light and
- [Drive By :: DPx Gear Aculus 3D](https://www.carryology.com/utility/drive-by-dpx-gear-aculus-3d/) - When you hear the phrases “hard use folding knife” and “classic gent’s pocket knife,” you probably picture two completely different knives. That’s because with modern EDC knives, options relegated for the heaviest duty often use premium, high tech materials and boast advanced features. On the other end of the spectrum, “gentleman’s” knives take a much
- [New Gear Discoveries: Ep 1](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/best-new-gear-discoveries-episode-1/) - We've teamed up with one of our favorite humans, Bo Ismono, on this new series: New Gear Discoveries. This will be a space dedicated to shining light on fresh new product, delivered monthly. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/xy0oSj264ZM Featured gear: James Brand Ellis Keyport Anywhere Tools Chrome Industries DKlein Collection Wandrd Veer
- [GiantMouse ACE Riv | EDC Knife Review](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/giantmouse-ace-riv-one-awesome-and-compact-edc-knife/) - Knives, and more specifically EDC knives, have become ubiquitous in the world of carry. With good reason too, they are functional, beautiful, and fun to play with (stay safe, kids!). These days, there are many boutique knife makers on the scene, catering to all tastes, from heavy-duty tactical knives to stylish urban pieces and handmade
- [What's In My Pockets: Mini Camo EDC](https://www.carryology.com/utility/edc/whats-in-my-pockets-mini-camo-edc/) - Looking to fly under the radar with your EDC setup? Skipping the bag but still staying prepped? This sleek and stealthy mini camo EDC setup serves up pocket-friendly functionality to help you conquer a range of daily missions... In My Pockets:RhinoShield CrashGuard NX Case for Apple Watch (save 15% with discount code EM) dbrand Grip
- [Best Sling Bag 2019](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-sling-bag-2019/) - The Best Sling Bag is a go-to solution for carrying smaller setups. A piece that keeps essentials secure on the go, yet easily accessible when needed... 1st Place CODE OF BELL X-POD Before the rise of the sling in carry culture, CODE OF BELL was pushing the category to new levels with their X-Pak, an
- [Best Carry-On Bag 2019](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-carry-on-bag-2019/) - The Best Carry-On Bag delivers a dialed-in mix of access, durability, comfort and flexibility to adapt to your travel… 1st Place Peak Design Travel Backpack It was only an amount of time until Peak Design brought their genius-level of design to the travel space, and the result is a pack that stands out in its
- [Aer Fifth Anniversary Giveaway!](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/aer-fifth-anniversary-giveaway/) - Wow, has it been five years already? We still remember seeing Aer for the first time and being like: 'Oh, crew are going to DIG THIS!' And what a strong brand they've become – a staple here at Carryology HQ, and for many a Carryologist. And to celebrate their fifth birthday, they're doing it in
- [Carry Giveaway: Aer Work Collection 2020](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/carry-giveaway-aer-work-collection-2020/) - When Aer first introduced their Work Collection, makers, creators and doers around the world took note. Here were bags you could move with throughout a busy day, hopping from offices to transport to cafes and back again. Clean styles, thoughtful organization and water-resistant durability for life on the go. But Aer weren't content to stop
- [AER x Carryology: the Secret Balance of the Tokai](https://www.carryology.com/projects/aer-x-carryology-the-secret-balance-of-the-tokai/) - We’ve been playing a long game of cat and mouse with this collab. Or is it maybe... Spy vs Spy? Introducing the... Aer x Carryology Tokai Sling.
- [Exclusive Release | Aer x Carryology Tokai Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/exclusive-release-aer-x-carryology-tokai-backpack/) - Introducing the Aer x Carryology Tokai Backpack From the densely fogged alleys, there’s cold silence in the sleeping metropolis… save for the neon signs buzzing overhead, painting the puddles below with a saturated glow. From the mist, a low rumble trembles through the steel and glass. The Tokai returns. (Overly-dramatic introduction, I know, but let’s
- [<strong>Aer x Carryology | Tokai Resurgence </strong>](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/aer-x-carryology-tokai-resurgence/) - From the densely fogged alleys, there’s cold silence in the sleeping metropolis… save for the neon signs buzzing overhead, painting the puddles below with a saturated glow. From the mist, a low rumble trembles through the steel and glass. The Tokai returns. (Overly-dramatic introduction, I know, but let’s have some fun, right?) One of the
- [Aer Pro Collection | Quick Look Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/aer-pro-collection-quick-look-review/) - JT White dives into a quick look review of the new Aer Pro Collection – a line of sustainable everyday bags designed for city professionals. The collection features sustainable fabrics, clean and minimal silhouettes, and Aer's signature thoughtful organization. Get into the details below.
- [Aer Travel Pack 3 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/aer-travel-pack-3-review/) - As 2022 wound down, for many of us, opportunities to travel arose with much greater frequency than they had over the past couple of years as Covid restrictions eased in many areas. For a great many of us that meant we needed new travel bags to schlep our stuff in style as we resumed our
- [Aer Day Sling 3 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/aer-day-sling-3-review/) - There's been a trend swinging up for a while now. Slings are becoming a staple for every good carry collection. The ultimate solution for those smaller things that don't feel great in your pockets. And Aer have been making quality pieces in this space since the uptick. The year was 2020, a pandemic had swept
- [The 9 Best Motorcycle Backpacks to Buy in 2024](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-11-best-motorcycle-backpacks-for-commuting/) - You're skipping four wheels for two. Public transport for the thrill of the throttle and that alluring sense of freedom. Hey, on a motorcycle even the mundane daily commute becomes an adrenaline adventure. But while it's easy to get caught up in the purr of that enticing engine, you also have practical considerations to think
- [How To Pack For a 30-Day Family Trip With Just Carry-On Bags](https://www.carryology.com/insights/insights-1/how-to-pack-for-30-day-family-trip-with-just-carry-on-bags/) - Hey there, my family and I took a 30-day trip through Northern Italy and we did it without checking any bags. Maybe you think that sounds tricky. Well, I don’t want to spoil the ending, but it was awesome! We flew into Venice and changed towns every 3 to 6 days. If we hadn’t traveled
- [The 8 Best Packing Cubes To Help You Organize Your Travel](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-best-packing-cubes-to-help-organize-your-travel/) - Messing up your previously perfect packing while rummaging for an elusive charging cable is not great. Still, it beats having your underwear make a daring escape during an airport security check. Between frantic dashes and interminable waits, lack of sleep and doing without the comforts of home, traveling can be hard enough without adding carry
- [Revelar Workshop: Upgrade Your Packing Cubes](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/revelar-workshop-upgrade-your-packing-cubes/) - Crowdfunding is fast becoming the world’s go-to platform for new releases. But do you ever find it hard to cut through the noise and pin down the ones worth your hard-earned? Well, that’s where this sponsored series comes in. We’re vetting carry Kickstarters for you, digging up the facts, and shedding light on the ones
- [This Swedish Brand Just Reimagined the Garment Bag (Again)](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/this-swedish-brand-just-reimagined-the-garment-bag/) - When IAMRUNBOX introduced their Garment Bag it paved the way for wrinkle-free clothes storage on the go. And now this Swedish brand is set to deliver even better packing efficiency with the IAMRUNBOX Origami Organizer. The Origami Organizer is an upgraded take on their Garment Bag, offering a number of improvements including an understated, stylish
- [Bluffworks Release Smarter Packing Cube for Travel](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/bluffworks-bluffcube-packing-cube-travel/) - Bluffworks might not be the first name you think of when you think “carry”. Though, they've been around since 2012, making some of the best travel/adventure clothing out there (like pants, outerwear... even travel SUITS), this is their first toe in the world of bags and accessories. And based on the quality of some of
- [Carry 101 | How to Clean Your Bag or Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/carryology-youtube/carry-101-how-to-clean-your-bag-or-backpack/) - Let's talk about how to clean your bag or backpack! In our Carry 101 Series, we'll be sharing how to get the best from your gear. In this instalment, we show you how to bring new life to a bag with a step by step guide on cleaning. Cleaning is an easy way to breathe
- [Mastering Minimalist Travel: Guide to My Favorite Personal Item Bags & Accessories](https://www.carryology.com/travel/mastering-minimalist-travel-guide-to-my-favorite-personal-item-bags-accessories/) - In an era of increasingly restrictive airline policies and soaring baggage fees, savvy travelers are turning to the art of minimalist packing. With personal item allowances typically limited to bags sized 18"x12"x9" or less, the challenge is on to maximize both style and function in the smallest possible package. Whether you're looking to stretch your
- [September 2024's Must-Have Gear | From EDC to Technical Slings](https://www.carryology.com/liking/september-2024s-must-have-gear-from-multi-tools-to-technical-slings/) - Cold-weather ski apparel, a remote-controlled smart wagon, and sleekly technical shoulder bags were just some of the top drops that stood out in September. Delve in and discover all of these and more as we check out the month's best new gear below... EDC Malboro & Kane MiniPen The most handy pen is the one
- [Mismo M/S Everything :: Road Tests](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/mismo-ms-everything-review/) - Mismo nudged us to take a look at their new collection. We chose to explore the Mismo M/S Everything, which is based on a lot of research for the perfect size to do just about anything. Can it keep that bold promise?
- [Giveaway : Win a Mismo M/S Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/giveaway-win-a-mismo-ms-backpack/) - There's something to be said about paring back the non-essentials to create something pure and beautiful. And that's where Mismo plays. The Danish carry brand – truly one of our favorite luxe brands – handcrafts pieces that embody luxurious minimalist chic, whilst still preserving a 'carryability', that we Carryologists hold so dear. And it just
- [Week In Review ~ 12 March](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-12-march/) - An all-in-one carry solution for surfing gear, sleek Danish minimalism for day-to-day needs, and a luxurious leather travel set. Delve into the details in our Week In Review... - Delicates laundry made easy on the go The Scrubba wash bag was created as a clever means of allowing travelers to do laundry easily on the go. No
- [Best Work Backpack Finalists (Pool B) – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-work-backpack-finalists-pool-b-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - With so much awesome competition in this category we’ve split it into two groups, with Pool B below. A balance of practicality and style. Suitable organization for your needs. Durable construction that can handle daily use. And a touch of X factor to stand out from the crowd. Our Best Work Backpack Finalists combine all of these
- [Mismo M/S Escape: Video Review](https://www.carryology.com/bags/mismo-ms-escape-video-review/) - Looking for a lightweight and stylish handmade backpack that will last a lifetime? Then the Mismo M/S Escape is well worth a look. Bo Ismono digs into the details…
- [Mismo M/S Escape Backpack: Carry Giveaway](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-giveaway/mismo-ms-escape-backpack-carry-giveaway/) - Respecting tradition while creating modern-day functionality. A design challenge that requires thoughtful consideration to get right. And the kind of challenge that Mismo excels at, applying their refined Danish minimalism to carry pieces that elegantly balance function and style. Pieces like the M/S Escape, a luxurious backpack that could soon be yours through our carry
- [Best New Gear: August 2018](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/best-new-gear-august-2018/) - Submersible carry that can conquer mountains. Travel bags that will have you looking forward to the journey. And a camera bag with adaptability front and center. Check out these pieces and more as we delve into August's best new gear... TREXAD Air Pack Packable, lightweight backpacks are great for compact storage. But when it gets
- [Week In Review ~ 18 October](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-18-october/) - A chic messenger that works hard in the office and on your travels, a rugged hauler for road trips and daily use, plus a cozy collaboration that will leave Topo fans feeling warm and fuzzy. Learn more in our Week In Review... - When good looks meet functional form You get bags that work well
- [Week In Review ~ 7 June](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-7-june/) - Traveling in style with Whipping Post, carry that will have sneaker fans buzzing and stylish pieces for getting down to business and getting away from it all. Welcome to the Week In Review... - First-class carry for your travel grooming essentials Unforgettable sights, amazing people, new experiences...all play their part in creating a great trip.
- [Week In Review ~ 5 June](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-5-june/) - Urban bags with understated inbuilt security features, a new advanced line of carry from Maxpedition, plus a dopp kit that cuts down on toiletry chaos. Discover more in our Week In Review... - A special edition for enjoying more of summer With long summer evenings enticing you to spend more time outdoors, you're going to
- [The Best Gear for Travel](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-best-gear-for-travel/) - Travel has darn good PR. Just thinking about it conjures up notions of excitement, meeting new people, discovering new places and creating amazing memories. The reality? It can be a little grubby around the edges (okay, sometimes a lot). Things don't always go to plan. Journeys can be exhausting, both on you and your gear.
- [Heimplanet Dopp Kit :: Video Review](https://www.carryology.com/utility/heimplanet-dopp-kit-video-review/) - A trusty, functional dopp kit is one of the best travel companions you can have. Is the Heimplanet Dopp Kit just the ticket for your next trip? Find out below...
- [Week In Review ~ 19 February](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-19-february/) - A bag that lets you pack in extra when you need to and shrinks when you don't, a sleek organizer for your daily essentials, and tough carry for travel, tools and everyday adventures. Discover more in our Week In Review... - Easy access that's easy on the eye When it comes to bags with convenient access
- [Crowdfunder Highlight :: Gravel Premium Toiletry Bag](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/crowdfunder-highlight-gravel-premium-toiletry-bag/) - The humble toiletry bag gets a welcome overhaul… Travel and toiletries. A pairing that keeps you fresh on your trips. And one that can also frustrate you to no end. Ever had shampoo leak all over the rest of your toiletries, or even worse, escape into the rest of your travel gear? Wasted precious time
- [15 Essential Gifts for the Traveler](https://www.carryology.com/liking/15-gifts-for-the-traveler/) - With the holiday season approaching it's a prime time to enjoy some downtime away from home. And if you're thinking of holiday gifts for loved ones who will be enjoying a getaway of their own (or who regularly roam throughout the year), we've got some top recommendations with 15 gifts for the traveler below... Flint
- [One of Our Favorite Toiletry Bags Just Got Better (and Bigger)](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/one-favorite-toiletry-bags-just-got-better-bigger/) - Mixing and mingling is a great thing to do on your travels. But not something your toiletries should be doing. Unfortunately, a lot of toiletry bags leave no other option. Their lack of organization means your toothbrush getting up close and personal with your nail clippers, Q-tips facing off against razor danger, and your deodorant
- [The Most Popular Travel Gear of 2018](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-most-popular-travel-gear-of-2018/) - Business trips. Holidays. Weekend getaways. As diverse as the reasons and destinations are amongst travelers, a common element that winds its way throughout is the desire for functional gear to help nail the journey. And 2018 hasn't disappointed in the range and quality of gear helping travelers get from A to B and all the
- [Carry Awards VIII: Best Accessory](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-accessory-finalists-carry-awards/) - Accessories are some of the most useful tools in carry. Designed with specific goals in mind to help you tune your daily or travel setup. They may serve as organization for corralling smaller essentials, useful allies in protecting gear from the elements, or clever travel companions to help save space or improve enjoyment. Our Best
- [What Dopp Kit Should You Choose? | Buyers Guide](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/what-dopp-kit-should-you-choose-buyers-guide/) - Whether you're camping off the beaten path, putting your feet up in a plush hotel, kicking back in a cabin, or hopping from hostel to hostel, you need somewhere to store your toiletries so you can stay fresh and groomed wherever your travels take you. A Dopp kit is your trusty travel companion wherever your
- [Adapt on the Fly with the Tego Adventure Kit](https://www.carryology.com/sponsored/adapt-on-the-fly-with-the-tego-adventure-kit/) - No one bag suits everybody...or does it? The Tego Adventure Kit tackles the question of creating a carry solution that's suitable for everyone. How? By offering a modular pouch and roll setup that changes according to your specific needs, rather than requiring you to adapt to it. A new approach to carry takes flight Parker
- [Bellroy x Carryology Travel Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/bellroy-x-carryology-travel-essentials/) - Continuing to expand upon our Carryology Essentials (CE) product family, we’re adding two more pieces to complement the collection and welcome in some travel inspiration. We partnered up again with our Aussie friends down at Bellroy for our fifth and sixth CE products together, selecting two best-in-class favorites of our Carryology team and Carryology readers.
- [What's In My Dopp Kit?](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-collaborations/whats-in-my-dopp-kit/) - We've teamed up with Bellroy to create the ultimate toiletry kit, blending travel smarts with sleek styling. The Bellroy x Carryology Toiletry Kit Plus packs everything you need (plus a little extra) for adventures near and far. Delve into Carryology Creative Director Taylor Welden's personal kit to discover the carefully honed setup he takes on
- [Carry-On Bags](https://www.carryology.com/travel/carry-on-bags/) - To view the full sized version of the poster, click [HERE] OK, it's time to scope a few carry-on bags. These are the workhorses of the frequent traveler, and can make or break a trip through the smallest detail. But first, a little about cabin-legal bags… If my trip is less than a week and
- [Our Favourite Wheeled Bags](https://www.carryology.com/travel/our-favourite-wheeled-bags/) - Our Favourite Wheeled Bags Note: For a higher resolution image of the above, click [HERE]. Traveling has become a major part of our lives – whether for a holiday, a business trip, or discovering the world. Few of us take the same length trip each time, so choosing appropriate luggage is no easy task. There's
- [Insights :: Nomad Travel Bag](https://www.carryology.com/travel/insights-nomad-travel-bag/) - This was a nice discovery....
- [Liking :: Porter](https://www.carryology.com/liking/brands/porter-liking/) - Porter is an interesting brand. A highly successful and well sought after brand, their products are readily available in their homeland Japan, but are like hens teeth the world over - good luck finding any... Born and raised in Japan, Porter have been producing classics since the early 60's. Anyone you see who looks stylish
- [Understanding Porter](https://www.carryology.com/bags/understanding-porter/) - Understanding Porter, one of the world's great carry companies. So Porter eh? In Japan, these guys are the businessman staple – more common than the Burberry check. Yet outside Japan, they seem almost impenetrable to we Gaijin. Knowing how long it took us to get our heads around it, we thought we'd shortcut the process
- [Porter & Saturdays](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/porter-saturdays/) - Porter & Saturdays As neat as this is, we can't say we saw it coming. Porter & Saturdays (a surf shop in NYC) have banded together to create a tote. Not your basic tote either, but a fancy-pantsy New York surfers tote… From a marketing/branding point of view, there's no doubt that this will create
- [Week In Review ~ 8 December](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-8-december-2/) - We've got lots of fun stuff in this Week In Review, as Head Porter gets feisty with some wild offerings for fall and winter, Bison stamps its mark on phone carry and Winter Session goes minimal with money and card storage. Plus newcomer Oyo Mountain Products pops into the limelight with bursts of color and
- [Week In Review ~ 9 August](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-9-august/) - A lightweight way to keep your devices juiced on the go, the end of annoying key jingling and a chic way to keep your cards in order. Discover more in our Week In Review... - Staying ahead in the style game When Europe's leading manufacturer of design textiles, a Japanese icon and a stylishly functional
- [Week In Review ~ 1 March](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-review-1-march/) - In the mood for covet-worthy carry? Well you've come to the right place. This week we're checking out beautiful wallets, new releases from Japanese icons and a carry-on bag that keeps your suits crisp and wrinkle-free... - Carry a lot, then a little Looking for a wallet that keeps up with your changing carry needs?
- [Best Work Backpack Results :: Carry Awards IV](https://www.carryology.com/bags/best-backpacks-reviewed/best-work-backpack-results-carry-awards-iv/) - The votes have been counted, samples played with, and our team of specialists locked in and released from heated debate, for us to arise with one winner. The very best work backpack of the last year is…
- [Best Carry-On Finalists (Pool A) – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-carry-on-finalists-pool-a-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Whether you want the freedom to roam with just one bag or a companion to complement your check-in luggage, our Best Carry-On Finalists are just the ticket. Ease of movement with portability options. Suitable organization to prevent content chaos. Minimal weight to reduce carry slog. Adaptability to a range of settings and changing needs. Each of
- [Carry Awards VII: Best Sling Bag Finalists](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-vii-best-sling-bag-finalists/) - Best Sling Bag is a new award category we’re welcoming this year. But it definitely merits the attention. The sling game has really stepped up in recent years, with designers building on the foundations of more traditional waist bags/fanny packs and taking them to the next level. Seriously upping style, honing functionality, improving organization and
- [Huckberry Welcomes Porter-Yoshida](https://www.carryology.com/liking/retailers/huckberry-welcomes-porter-yoshida/) - If you've been reading Carryology for a while, you'll know we're big fans of both Porter-Yoshida and Huckberry. Porter (a sub-brand of parent company Yoshida & Co.) is an iconic name on the Japanese carry scene, with an equally enthusiastic international fanbase that appreciates the brand's meticulous attention to detail and eye-catching, functional designs. Huckberry
- [Hard Graft 2Unfold | Carry Candy](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/hard-graft-2unfold-carry-candy-2/) - We're starting a new type of post, and calling it Carry Candy (imaginative, we know). These are the bags, wallets, and assorted carry items that we would LOVE to own (but usually can't afford or justify). And to kick it off, we have a big love nest of Italian vegetable tanned leather called the 2Unfold.
- [iPad Sleeves](https://www.carryology.com/utility/cases-utility/ipad-sleeves/) - iPad Sleeves After running an earlier post on carrying your iPad, there's been a massive release of new styles and ways to keep your tablet close by you. We thought it was time to re-select our favourite cases, opting for quality not quantity… While we covered selection notes in our earlier post, we figure this
- [Same same, but different...](https://www.carryology.com/insights/carry-culture/same-same-but-different/) - Same same, but different... With so many great carry brands in the world, it's easy to remain completely unaware of a brand that you would actually love. So taking some inspiration from Amazon's recommendation engine, we'd like to open up the comments and find those brands that we and our community might be unaware of.
- [Hard Graft | Campfires and Driftwood](https://www.carryology.com/luggage/gear-bags-duffels/hardgraft-campfires-and-driftwood/) - Just a short post to say Hard Graft have added some new styles. This Austrian and English duo create some of the most innovative and well crafted carry available, and so it's always neat to see where their new styles are heading. We've grabbed a few images, but it's probably easier to head over to
- [Carry Candy :: Hard Graft 3Fold](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/carry-candy-hard-graft-3fold/) - Anything that comes in at this price level is def candy you ain't going to be eating anytime soon.
- [Reader Q&A ~ MacBook Air carry bag](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/reader-qa-macbook-air-carry-bag/) - Whenever you get a new computer you obviously want it to be well-protected. After a reader threw us a question, here's what we came up with...
- [Rushfaster | Carry Retailers](https://www.carryology.com/liking/retailers/rushfaster-carry-retailers/) - Living mostly in Australia, we usually look with envy at all the great businesses IN OTHER COUNTRIES - which is one reason why we love Rushfaster so much (and leads us to another important question)
- [The Best Wallets for Carrying Coins](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/the-best-wallets-for-carrying-coins/) - Coins have a bit of a bad rep in the carry world - they dig into you when wedged in your pocket, they scratch your other carry items, and they announce your presence with a distinct clink-clink-clink that can get aggravating, fast. But perhaps it's an unfair reputation. After all, in some places, like Europe
- [Buyer's Guide - Work Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/buyers-guide-work-backpacks/) - Ahhh, Buyer’s Guides… These are posts when we get to step back and think about all the amazing bags we monitor and review, picking out some of our favorites. In a similar vein to our Work Messengers, a good Work Backpack should look appropriate in the work environment, carry your work tools, and perform well
- [Road Tests :: Côte&Ciel Isar Rucksack (SXSW '13 edition)](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/road-test/road-test-coteciel-isar-rucksack-sxsw-213-edition/) - "That is one fancy backpack." I heard this statement, verbatim, at least a dozen or more times while having the Côte&Ciel Isar Rucksack's padded straps slung over my shoulders during the week-long city-wide takeover of South by Southwest 2013.
- [Week In Review ~ 29 June](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-29-june/) - We've got a bit of a design focus with this Week In Review. Some creative camera suspension and custom capacity, a tutorial if you're keen to try your hand at a bit of DIY carry, plus some chic protection for your tech gadgets thrown into the mix... - Irish charm If you carry a lot
- [Drive By :: Côte&Ciel Bowler Bag (Giveaway)](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-coteciel-bowler-bag/) - The Côte&Ciel Bowler Bag is a daily-use bag for women and can be considered a cross between a messenger and a handbag. It’s got personality, it’s interesting and it comes in a bunch of different fabrics which are really cute. Plus it holds all your day-to-day tech. We really like this bag and we’ll explain
- [Best Accessory :: Third Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/utility/best-accessory-third-annual-carry-awards/) - Google the definition for 'accessory' and you get this: "a thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive." There's no denying all our finalists for the Best Accessory award nail usefulness, versatility and attractiveness in their own ways. From dopp kits to gadget sleeves, it's
- [Week In Review ~ 27 September](https://www.carryology.com/liking/weekinreview/week-in-review-27-september/) - Stealthy laptop carry, smart backpacks that keep your devices juiced and important files easily accessible on the go, plus a versatile bag inspired by the Japanese obi. Welcome to our Week In Review... - Chic camera carry for home and travel If you're a photographer, you go where the photos are - and that means
- [Road Tests :: Côte&Ciel Isar Twin Touch](https://www.carryology.com/bags/road-tests-coteciel-isar-twin-touch/) - Intro The Côte&Ciel Isar Twin Touch is a bag that gets us really excited for the way it gets us to rethink what a bag can be. For years, backpacks have been associated with school bags and getting away from that has been hard. They’ve been either these boxy or kind of dome, simple school
- [Drive By :: Côte&Ciel Rhine Flat Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/bags/drive-by-coteciel-rhine-flat-backpack/) - Joe Bowers makes stuff. Cool stuff like human-sized Chicken Walkers and 3D-printed sneakers to name a few. He likes bags too. And he's new to the team. Welcome Joe. Côte&Ciel are a dynamic brand that are continually breaking new ground in bag construction, and the Côte&Ciel Rhine Flat Backpack is no exception. I was excited to
- [Carry Awards VII: Sportique Selects…](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/carry-awards-vii-sportique-selects/) - With our Carry Awards VII in full swing, we asked the knowledgeable folks at Sportique, SF's online carry curators, to bring their expertise to the mix and select their top choices for Best Work Backpack, Best Active Messenger and Best Everyday Bag... Best Work Backpack: ISM Classic Backpack The ISM Classic Backpack is the end
- [14 Everyday Leather Wallets to Gift for Father's Day](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/14-everyday-leather-wallets-to-gift-for-fathers-day/) - A wallet might just be the perfect gift for the man in your life – your Dad. It's an age-old gift that never gets tired, has a touch of class, and a sense of 'care'. Moreover, quality wallets are well-made, practical, functional and suit a bunch of everyday lifestyles, so if everything goes according to plan, your
- [The 10 Best Durable 'Buy it for Life' Bag Brands](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/the-10-best-durable-buy-it-for-life-bag-brands/) - Cheaply made and designed for obsolescence. Unfortunately far too many products fall into these categories. Sure, they may not cost a lot of money, but after having to replace them for the tenth time, that initial bargain isn't such a bargain anymore. Even worse, these kinds of products often end up in landfills when they're
- [The 20 Best Laptop Backpacks Under $125](https://www.carryology.com/bags/the-20-best-laptop-backpacks-under-125/) - Laptops are a pretty common addition to carry setups these days. Whether you're commuting with one to work, roaming on the go as a digital nomad, or simply want one to tag along on weekend getaways for your favorite series or film catch-up. And because these are often some of the most expensive and fragile
- [The 6 Best Weekender Bags for Men Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-6-best-weekender-bags-for-men-right-now/) - Packing for a short urban getaway? Heading on an overnight business trip? Keen to set off on a spur-of-the-moment weekend road trip? Generally you won't need to pack a lot for these short types of trips. So why bring a large bag or suitcase that will weigh you down unnecessarily? Weekender bags are designed for,
- [Our 6 Favorite Bags from IWA 2019](https://www.carryology.com/liking/our-6-favorite-bags-from-iwa-2019/) - IWA OutdoorClassics is without a doubt the biggest outdoor and shooting sports show in Europe, held each year in March in Nürnberg. So by definition you could expect some cool outdoor carry stuff to be exhibited there. And indeed the pack and bag companies did not disappoint. So here’s a short list of 6 of
- [Slim Down: The Best Minimalist EDC Wallets Right Now](https://www.carryology.com/wallets/slim-down-the-best-minimalist-edc-wallets-right-now/) - Carrying less can be initially tough to embrace. But if you've found minimalism to be your carry mantra, it's great for decluttering your EDC and keeping pockets bulge-free. Of course, having suitable tools on hand is important to ensure that minimalist approach really works for you. You might want to roam with the bare essentials.
- [Filson Dryden Backpack Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/filson-dryden-backpack-review/) - Filson are known for their rich heritage. They've been in the bag making game since 1897, and everything they put out is hard-wearing, gorgeous and comes with a suitable price tag. But this year, Filson has started to release some modern and more affordable interpretations of famous designs from years past. A fine example: the
- [Filson Ripstop Nylon Backpack Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/drive-by/filson-ripstop-nylon-backpack-review/) - Based out of Seattle, WA, Filson and their products have deep, gnarled roots in the frontiers of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. They are famously known for the hard-wearing bridle leather and tin cloth waxed cotton that they use on both their bags and apparel. Creators of inspired collaborations with USFS, Smokey the Bear and
- [Filson x Ducks Unlimited Capsule Review](https://www.carryology.com/liking/industry/filson-x-ducks-unlimited-capsule-review/) - Filson are synonymous with most types of outdoor adventure. Famed for creating the hardy, functional, and timeless apparel that is needed to thrive in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest and beyond, they are also known for their use of unique materials that are supremely practical and uniquely re-craftable. Their tin cloth looks better with
- [Filson Small Rugged Twill Duffle Bag Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/filson-small-rugged-twill-duffle-bag-review/) - It’s the winter of 1897 in the remote Yukon wilderness. Droves of prospectors brave treacherous mountain trails, icy glaciers, and dense forests for the promise of striking gold. Many of these pioneers will have geared up for the Yukon Gold Rush en route, at Seattle’s newly established outfitter. An outfitter named C.C. Filson. Few clothing
- [Best Travel Clothing Champion | Carry Awards IX](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-travel-clothing-champion-carry-awards-ix/) - Our Best Travel Clothing champion nails the ultimate travel challenge: allowing you to pack less while seeing and doing more... 1st Place Western Rise AirLoft Hooded Jacket Western Rise are industry leaders in travel-friendly clothing and reigning Carry Awards champs. And the AirLoft Hooded Jacket celebrates their expertise in a highly versatile piece that looks
- [Best Travel Luggage Champion | Carry Awards IX](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-travel-luggage-champion-carry-awards-ix/) - Our Best Travel Luggage 2021 brings cutting-edge innovation to your travels, combining clever access and packing with peace of mind... 1st Place Samsonite Ibon Samsonite are true icons in the luggage industry. The brand has been around for 111 years (yes, you read that right) and over their extensive history they've pushed the boundaries of
- [Pakt Anywhere Travel Bag Collection Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/pakt-anywhere-travel-bag-collection-review/) - Pakt has just launched their fourth crowdfunding campaign, showcasing their newest lineup of travel gear: the Pakt Anywhere Travel Bag Collection. With bags ranging from 5L to 120L, and with a lot of ways to carry and combine them, this new collection lets you customize your setup to fit your travel needs. With the pandemic,
- [Best Carry-On Champion | Carry Awards IX](https://www.carryology.com/projects/carry-awards/best-carry-on-champion-carry-awards-ix/) - Our Best Carry-On champion delivers a first-class travel experience with its practical organization, tough and water-resistant build, awesome comfort, and understated looks…... 1st Place Able Carry Max Backpack The Able Carry Max Backpack has conjured up some serious carry magic. Creating a bag that hauls all your carry-on gear while remaining comfortable and low-key on
- [Tom Bihn Techonaut 45 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/tom-bihn-techonaut-45-review/) - Tom Bihn, a household name amongst savvy travelers, has long had a wide variety of bags focused on making travel easier and more organized. They produce their bags in-house in Seattle from quality materials and everything they make features a lifetime warranty which puts the traveler’s mind at ease. The Tom Bihn Techonaut is a
- [Carl Friedrik Carry-on X Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/carl-friedrik-carry-on-pro-review/) - Even if we’re not traveling first class, we all deserve to feel like we’re traveling in first class. Here at Carryology, we know that the best way to do that is by upping the class of your carry game. While we’re big proponents of one-bag travel, we know that’s not always the best case for
- [Émigré Inaugural Travel Collection | First Look](https://www.carryology.com/travel/emigre-inaugural-travel-collection-first-look/) - We're taking a first look at an awesome travel collection from new brand Émigré (born from the founders of Crafted Goods). Pieces that feel both modern and timeless and sophisticated. Senior Editor, Brandon Vulaj, gives us the details… from behind a very large wall of bags (he comes out from behind them later, we promise
- [Mars Mission Simulation | Packing List](https://www.carryology.com/travel/mars-mission-simulation-packing-list/) - We all know that science never sleeps. So I’m back again for a bag and techwear review, this time after a successful Mars mission simulation in the Moab desert at the MDRS Mars Desert Research Station in Utah and a four-week-plus trip from Utah to North Dakota and Arizona to visit amazing space missions' simulation
- [Best Brands for Travel Clothing | Buyers Guide](https://www.carryology.com/liking/buyersguide/best-brands-for-travel-clothing/) - When on the road, whether for work or pleasure, efficiency is a key trait that allows you to make the most of the world you’re seeing. Simplifying, streamlining, and refining your wardrobe is a key component of that. These brands provide multiple travel clothing options to make your travel experience more fulfilling and less stressful.
- [Matador GlobeRider45 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/matador-globerider45-review/) - We're all familiar with Matador around these parts. The Colorado-based company has been making award-winning travel bags and accessories for the last six years. Their toiletry items continue to surprise and innovate in a product category that rarely sees either word to describe new releases. Taking a look at their bag line, there has been
- [EVERGOODS Transit Duffel 35 Review](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/evergoods-transit-duffel-35-review/) - If you’ve been around Carryology, then you're familiar with Jack and Kevin and their brand EVERGOODS – a small Bozeman design-led outfit always bringing new innovation and equipment built to last. EVERGOODS are one of our favourite brands at Carry HQ. We’ve collaborated with them twice, and after a successful yet humble start with just
- [Ultimate Travel Gear List That Will Change the Way You Travel](https://www.carryology.com/travel/ultimate-travel-gear-list-that-will-change-the-way-you-travel/) - If you're not familiar with Zeke Kamm, he contributed to Carryology with his Best One Bag Travel Minimalist Ultralight Gear video back in 2017. Since then, he's directed The Last Blockbuster and traveled around the world. In doing so, he's tested hundreds of pieces of travel gear. And, well, compiled one of the most monumental
- [The Best Travel Clothing for Women in 2023](https://www.carryology.com/travel/the-best-travel-clothing-for-women-in-2020/) - Ladies, if you’ve looked for the perfect travel dress or a pair of go-with-anything pants you can pack for every adventure, you know what a struggle it can be to find the best women’s travel clothes. We want clothes that look good, but also perform—and usually it’s a one-or-the-other game. Fashion brands might look good
- [One of the World's Favorite Travel Collections Gets Updated](https://www.carryology.com/liking/new-releases/one-of-the-worlds-favorite-travel-collections-gets-updated/) - When it comes to thoughtfully designed, travel-friendly pieces with excellent attention to detail, Peak Design is always a solid choice. But where they stand out is their commitment to always pushing for better, finding ways to tweak and enhance gear to hone it for exceptional functionality. And that's exactly what they've done with their Travel
- [How to Pack Light for a Week: Tips, Lists, and Bags](https://www.carryology.com/travel/how-to-pack-light-for-a-week-tips-lists-and-bags/) - The best packing advice I’ve ever received was from a Colombian astronomer I met while backpacking in Switzerland when I was 21. As he watched me struggle to lift my full 48L Osprey off the ground and on my back, he said “If you want to pack lighter, get a smaller bag. Whatever size bag
- [Fraktaologi | The Most Punk Rock Bag in Existence](https://www.carryology.com/projects/fraktaologi-the-most-punk-rock-bag-in-existence/) - Designing the Fraktaologi, an ode to a carry icon... May 2015: Struktur Event design conference in Portland, Oregon. On a stage, microphone in my hand, a folding camping-style chair seated beneath me. I’m leading a panel discussion on carry titled “Backpacks are the new sneakers”. I’m joined by Hadrien Monloup (Carryology), Martina Brimmer (Swift Industries),
- [Packing List | World's Biggest Salt Desert](https://www.carryology.com/travel/packing-list-worlds-biggest-salt-desert/) - What do you pack for exploring one of the world's biggest salt deserts? No stranger to harsh and demanding environments, anthropologist, photographer, filmmaker, and adventurer, Benjamin Pothier, shares his packing list for venturing into the Rann of Kutch. Due to my previous experiences in extreme environments reporting Moon and Mars missions simulations, I was recently sent
- [Road Tests :: DEFY BAGS Recon Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/reviews-2/road-test/bag-review-defy-bags-recon-messenger/) - It's here, the Road Test review of the DEFY BAGS Recon Messenger ("Recon Wide" on their site), priced at $322 (Carryology readers, check at the bottom for a code good for 10% off anything on the Defy Bags site). Before we dive in, lets talk about Chris Tag and Defy Bags. "My name is Chris
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- [Top 6 | Best Everyday Backpack | Carry Awards IX](https://www.carryology.com/top-6-best-everyday-backpack/) - Top 6 | Best Everyday Backpack In my humble opinion, “Best Everyday Backpack” is the equivalent to the “Best Picture” category if we’re going to use the Academy Awards as a benchmark. It’s the most competitive category, with the most products up against one another, all from the world’s biggest and best brands. These brands
- [Best Work Backpack Finalists – The Eighth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-work-backpack-finalists-the-eighth-annual-carry-awards/) - What separates an average work backpack from a great one? A carefully honed combination of form and function. They need the aesthetic touch for the formal world of 'work', set alongside access and organization for the gear they need to carry. Add in comfortable carry, protection from inclement weather, and a little versatility for play
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- [Best EDC Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-edc-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - From illumination to DIY and key carry, our Best EDC Finalists excel at fulfiling a variety of day-to-day tasks while remaining easily portable and pocket-friendly. Designed for everyday use, these pieces add great functionality to your carry setup without weighing you down. Log your vote at the bottom of the page! _________________________________________________________ Muyshondt Aeon Mk.
- [Best Carry-On Finalists: Fourth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects-carry-awards-best-carry-on-finalists-the-fourth-annual-carry-awards/) - Best Carry-On Finalists: Fourth Annual Carry Awards A great piece of carry-on should tick off important flight checks - compact but still spacious enough to be useful for your specific needs, easy access to your gear, and comfortable to use, all while not eating massively into your weight restrictions. Our Carry-On Finalists are more than
- [Best Work Messenger Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-work-messenger-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Easy accessibility, comfort on the go, a nod to style, and the flexibility to move beyond work environments when travel or play calls. Achieving all of these is a tall order for any bag, but our Best Work Messenger Finalists don't shirk the hard graft of accomplishing such a challenge. This category encompasses a variety of pieces
- [Top 5 | Best Active Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/top-5-best-active-backpacks-2021/) - Top 5 | Best Active Backpacks This might have been my biggest challenge so far at Carryology – to start with 10 truly exceptional nominees and whittle them down to the Top 5 Best Active Backpacks. Simply because all 10 are great packs, and each of them is unique in its specific way: lightweight, packable,
- [Best Sling Bag – The Seventh Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-sling-bag-the-seven-annual-carry-awards/) - Best Sling Bag is a new award category we're welcoming this year. But it definitely merits the attention. The sling game has really stepped up in recent years, with designers building on the foundations of more traditional waist bags/fanny packs and taking them to the next level. Seriously upping style, honing functionality, improving organization and
- [Best Active Messenger Finalists – The Seventh Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-active-messenger-finalists-the-seven-annual-carry-awards/) - A well-designed active messenger should deliver fast, convenient access to your gear. But it should also carry comfortably, keeping the load secure when you're on the move and taking inclement weather in its stride. Our Best Active Messenger finalists are all up to the challenge. But which one will cross the finish line first? Decide
- [Hall of Fame Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/hall-of-fame-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - With our Hall of Fame Finalists we salute the supporting cast. The materials, hardware, components and construction techniques that facilitated new possibilities in the carry world. Each of our finalists displays innovation in their respective fields, with designs and developments that have significantly increased carry functionality and versatility. Log your vote at the bottom of the
- [Best Work Backpack Top 10 – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-work-backpack-top-10-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Practical, stylish, durable, and adaptable. A tough ask for any bag. But our Best Work Backpack Top 10 aren't just any bags. The competition has been tough in this category, but these pieces go above and beyond, delivering designs that work hard on your behalf to make the daily grind that little bit easier. However,
- [Brand of the Year – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/brand-of-the-year-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards/) - Recognizing a champion in the industry for more than the standard of their releases, this award goes to the brands pushing beyond product and profit – the brands who genuinely engage, educate and inspire. But what do these three key criteria for Brand of the Year really mean? Let’s break it down: Engage Do they
- [Best Work Backpack Finalists (Pool A) – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-work-backpack-finalists-pool-a-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - A balance of practicality and style. Suitable organization for your needs. Durable construction that can handle daily use. And a touch of X factor to stand out from the crowd. Our Best Work Backpack Finalists combine all of these elements into pieces that cater to diverse work needs, from looking suave in the boardroom to
- [Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Messenger Bag](https://www.carryology.com/carry-awards-x-top-5-best-messenger-bag/) - Top 5 | Best Messenger Bag On the go throughout the day but still want convenient access to your gear? A messenger bag can be your best friend, keeping items tidy and accessible when you need them but secure and out of the way when it’s time to get going. Our Best Active Messenger finalists
- [Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Everyday Bag](https://www.carryology.com/carry-awards-x-top-5-best-everyday-bag/) - Top 5 | Best Everyday Bag In my humble opinion, “Best Everyday Backpack” is the equivalent to the “Best Picture” category if we’re going to use the Academy Awards as a benchmark. It’s the most competitive category, with the most products up against one another, all from the world’s biggest and best brands. These brands
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- [Best Active Backpack Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-active-backpack-finalists-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards/) - From the ski slopes to trail running, and multi-day treks to urban adventures, getting active outdoors demands a lot from your carry gear. Relevant durability is key of course; you want to know your pack has your back even when the going gets tough. But comfort is also crucial, from supportive harness systems to good
- [Best Carry-On Bag Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-carry-on-bag-finalists-the-sixth-annual-carry-awards/) - From last-minute getaways to epic multi-week adventures, and buzzing urban streets to the quiet of wilder outdoor terrain. Flying high in the sky or eating up the miles on a road trip. Travel can often involve diverse environments and transport modes, and carry-on bags are great at providing the flexibility to adapt as required. But
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- [Best Accessory Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/best-accessory-finalists-the-fifth-annual-carry-awards/) - Our Best Accessory Finalists are useful carry companions that fulfil a range of needs such as organization or protection of personal items. While they serve different functions, they share the common trait of practical design well executed, allowing you to get on with work, day-to-day or travel tasks without skipping a beat. Log your vote at the bottom
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- [Best EDC Finalists: Fourth Annual Carry Awards](https://www.carryology.com/projects-carry-awards-best-edc-finalists-the-fourth-annual-carry-awards/) - Best EDC Finalists: Fourth Annual Carry Awards EDC - or everyday carry - are the items we carry on a daily basis. Sometimes they're purely functional; other times we may be drawn by form. But our EDC Finalists find a balance between both, fusing practical design features with intriguing aesthetics that makes them true contenders.
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- [Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Travel Clothing](https://www.carryology.com/carry-awards-x-top-5-best-travel-clothing/) - Top 5 | Best Travel Clothing Versatility is key when assembling a great travel wardrobe. You want pieces that can adapt, while staying comfortable, offering up useful travel features such as stain resistance, packability and odor resistance. And a finely honed wardrobe will keep your packing weight down, so you can travel more freely. Our
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- [Jeff McDuffie](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/jeff-mcduffie/) - Good design inspires, it enables, it satisfies. Jeff is driven by the purpose of elevating the everyday and sharing his experience with others through his YouTube channel. The way he sees it, good gear isn’t just an object, it’s an extension of your values and your tastes. That perspective is what keeps him chasing the
- [Michael Knispel](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/michael-knispel/) - Mike's our head honcho, master wordsmith and token urban dude. When he's not talking carry or digging up stories, he's scouring the interweb for obscure hip hop.
- [John Pangilinan](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/john-pangilinan/) - Based in Downtown Long Beach, John worked the agency life for a number of years before moving into the freelance world where he specializes in marketing and photography having worked in the automotive, action sports, and streetwear world. A few passions include traveling, surfing, watching MMA, and building project cars.
- [Abram Goglanian](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/abram-goglanian/) - Abram's obsession with bags began in childhood after finding his father's rust-orange hiking backpack in the garage. This obsession has followed him throughout his life and career. As a designer, he has been fortunate to work with multiple companies, ranging from Tech Startups, Big Data Solutions, to eCommerce and everything in-between. He nerds out on
- [Mike Weiss](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/mike-weiss/) - Mike Weiss obsession with bags dates back to elementary school and figuring out if one-shoulder or two was most comfortable and why. Fast forward 20 years and he clocked a few years working at the infamous Triple Aught Design. Now, he's putting those years of experience to work for Carryology...and clogging up his house with
- [Laurence Fry](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/laurence-fry/) - Laurence is a Brit abroad, living in the North Eastern US. A creative at heart specialising in photography, videography, writing, and design. He loves the outdoors, and can often be found reading in a hammock (with a gin or IPA in hand).
- [Richard Edens](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/richard-edans/) - If he had it his way, Richard would just meander around the planet, meeting new people and taking their portrait. In the real world, Richard is a photographer and video producer who happens to be in a chaotic relationship with Premiere Pro.
- [Taylor Welden](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/taylor-welden/) - Taylor designs for countless carry brands, across every carry category. He’s contributed to the lost art of manly moustaches, and earned a reputation for reviews that keep our core carry nuts learning.
- [Andy](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/ando/) - Ando will write reviews that run for pages, he’ll never think a carry piece is fully resolved, and he’ll always call it out if it should be. Oh, and he’s a co-founder of Carryology.
- [David Vo](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/david-vo/) - David gets right into the details, in a way that few can. He prefers carry gear that lets him get active. He rides bikes, eats good food, and has a digital footprint approaching a yeti.
- [Bo Ismono](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/bo-ismono/) - Bo Ismono is a commercial film editor based in Hamburg, with a passion for any type of gear ranging from electronic gadgets to feature-packed bags or EDC gear.
- [Hadrien](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/hadrien/) - Hadrien is a carry designer, a co-founder of Carryology, and is behind most of the amazing illustrations and infographics you see on the site. He never gives a basic review of anything – there’s always an insight or three.
- [Jessie Beck](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/jessie-beck/) - Jessie is an avid cyclist, traveler, food-lover, and writer with a knack for packing. She's traveled to over 35 countries and splits her time between traveling, adventuring outdoors, and writing about travel, packing, and (of course) travel packing.
- [Dave Samwel](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/dave-samwel/) - David Samwel (A.K.A. DaveSam), hails from the windy city of Chicago. As a dedicated YouTube contributor and a relentless pursuer of the perfect carry, he's turned his passion for bags and everyday carry gear into a lifestyle.
- [Cory Zanoni](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/cory-zanoni/) - Meet our new contributor, Cory Zanoni. Cory writes essays and fiction but invariably draws all over his work. He’s written for ArtsHub, edited for The Conversation and stacked sheepskins for an abattoir.
- [Catherine Baecker-Khoury](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/catherine/) - Catherine is a tea addict and fan of hands-free carry. She loves hill scrambling, forest traipsing and is the reason our grammar and spelling are so awesome, running her eye over every post that you get to read.
- [Brandon Vulaj](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/brandon-vulaj/) - Brandon, Senior Editor, always understands the finer details. He can talk for hours about softgoods, brands and fabric innovation, so hit him up for a chat, on or off the record.
- [Cam Hassard](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/cam-hassard/) - Cam is a Melbourne-born writer-musician and Carryology’s official ‘Berlin Muse’. This year he relocated to Berlin for a year-long odyssey with his partner in creativity, photographer HK. Their mission: to write, play music, take photos, smell the roses and report all the good stuff back to the Carryology tribe.
- [Janis](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/janis/) - After stumbling into the world of bag design in his formative years, Industrial designer Janis never looked back. Since then he’s dedicated his days to the ways of the bag. Years spent scribbling ideas, studying knife skills with Vietnamese pattern masters, drafting millions of technical specs and journeying to remote textiles factories have elevated Janis
- [Andrew Sporrer](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/andrew-sporrer/) - Andrew has a true appreciation for the design and function of the outdoor equipment that lets him be outside longer, more comfortably, and in worse conditions.
- [Mr Zing](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/mr-zing/) - Continuously running up the corporate ladder, Mr Zing is our board-room-carry-gear-editor. In his spare time, he likes to carry stuff up mountains, on bikes and through airports.
- [Vincent Tse](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/vincent-tse/) - Vincent is a pocket enthusiast with a goal to, not carry less or more, but to carry smarter. He scours the Interwebs for the most innovative and efficient carry, looking for key organizers, phone cases, or multitools (maybe all of that in one) and completes the list with a bag to pack it all in.
- [Frank Sedlar](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/frank-sedlar/) - Frank Sedlar is a bonafide grunge aficionado with a passion for carry. He wears many bags and will track down bag designers in far away corners of the world for a good story. Currently: roaming.
- [Matt Ritscher](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/matt-ritscher/) - Matt Ritscher is a content creator and marketer based out of Colorado always in search of the next rad bag. Having been a photographer for over 10 years and worked in the outdoor industry, Matt has a curiosity about what brands are doing that’s innovative and fun. Matt enjoys reading, writing, cycling, and generally just
- [Piotr Ma](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/piotr-ma/) - It all started back in the mid 80’s when Piotr (at the age of 10) joined his father, a pro climber, for the first time on a mountaineering trip. Later on he was also bitten by the sailing bug, first on lakes, later on open sea. Today, as an avid mountaineer, skier, bushcrafter and certified
- [Tom Wahlin](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/tom-wahlin/) - Tom Wahlin took his digital design and creative direction career on the road in May of 2015. He sold nearly all of his belongings, packing up his New York City life into a 40L backpack. As of October 2017, he’s been living a fully nomadic lifestyle traveling to a new country every couple of weeks.
- [Jason Adams](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/jason-adams/) - Jason is an EDC connoisseur with discerning taste who is always searching for high-quality gear to add to his carry quiver. A custom knife collector, 'J' is an admirer of purpose-built goods that were designed to sit at the intersection of form and function. His work can take him all over the globe and he
- [Bradley Woody](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/bradley-woody/) - A minimalist with a deep love for craftsmanship and a good story, you can find Bradley wandering NYC quietly judging what your slinging on the subway platform.
- [JJ](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/jj/) - James Jeffrey (fondly known as JJ) is a Melbourne-based designer who's lived and traveled all over the globe. But don't ask him about that. Ask him if the surf's good.
- [Chase Reeves](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/chase-reeves/) - Chase Reeves is an educator and entrepreneur in Portland, Oregon. When he's not training entrepreneurs, making cocktails or raising his kids, you'll find Chase making entertaining videos of bags for his YouTube channel and Carryology.
- [Brian Park](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/brian-park/) - Brian hangs in Canada, where he photographs and films bikes and classic cars and musicians and lots of rad stuff. He’s epic at reviewing camera stuff, bike stuff, outdoor stuff, and stuff.
- [John Canfield](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/john-canfield/) - JC is a carry designer and dyed-in-the-wool bag nut. Side projects include wrecking on his mountain bike, crashing after jumping cliffs on his skis and getting lost while backpacking.
- [The Brown Buffalo](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/thebrownbuffalo/) - The Brown Buffalo is a small bag brand founded by Douglas Davidson. Doug's designed for some of the all-time greats. And if you've worn a backpack, he probably designed it.
- [Nolan Isozaki](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/nolan-isozaki/) - Nolan is from Los Angeles and probably drinks too much coffee. He has a background as a triathlete, photographer, and DJ, discovering his mountain addiction in Hokkaido, Japan. Driven by steep days in remote places, Nolan clocks vertical meters on skis or running shoes and firmly believes in earning those turns. Influenced by his racing
- [Brad Meyer](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/brad-meyer/) - Brad spends most of his time sketching or slicing down trails or thinking about where to go next, so he designs his life (and his gear) around being mobile and ready for unknown terrain. Vocation-wise, he's designed a little bit of everything and, in our humble opinion, has clocked into ninja level when it comes
- [Nathan](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/nathan/) - Self-confessed gear whore and bag addict – always on the quest to find the perfect pack.
- [Leather](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/leather/) - Lincoln loves unicorn tears and pain killers, couldn’t be serious if he tried, and has a black book thicker than your phone book.
- [Shelby Craig](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/shelby-craig/) - Shelby loves taking pictures, the water, adventure and his dog Quinn. He’s always carrying a camera and is on the endless search for the perfect bag to carry his photography equipment in.
- [Arndell Florent LeBlanc](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/arndell-florent-leblanc/) - Originally a photographer by trade, Arndell Florent LeBlanc now works in humanitarian aid as a communications specialist. His documentary and recovery work has spanned from Post-Katrina New Orleans to Post earthquake Haiti. An avid traveler and hiker, he spends more hours in the air than any claustrophobic man should.
- [Erik & Viv](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/erik-viv/) - Erik Nachtrieb and Viv Smith specialize in filming in remote environments and expeditions. If it's wild and remote, their crew 1iOpen Productions will be your go-to team. On foot, neck-deep in icy white water, or 18000 ft in the air, these guys will shoot it, backpedaling and throwing you a thumbs up. Oh, and they know their
- [Zeke Kamm](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/zeke-kamm/) - From creating television and films for nearly every major studio in Hollywood, to his educational books, and his expanding line of travel-friendly filmmaking accessories for AviatorCameraGear.com, 20-year Hollywood vet Zeke Kamm may look like a man of many hats (or hoods in this case). But underneath it all he is just a storyteller traveling the world,
- [JP Guilbert](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/jp-guilbert/) - JP is an eccentric type who likes to skateboard, snowboard, ride his bicycle, recently got into photography and filming, is an artist, collector, music lover, drives a 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX wagon and when he wants to celebrate he's smoking a cigar.
- [Emily Thompson](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/emily-thompson/) - A graphic designer by day, Emily has a keen eye for clean lines and uncompromising values. She works in the outdoors industry, specializing in design for action sports brands.
- [Martijn Linden](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/martijn-linden/) - As a creative lead for several Outdoor and Active Brands, Martijn has done his fair share of timezone travel. Always looking to combine work and play on big trips, he’s interested in getting outdoors in any climate and put gear, and himself, through the wringer. Some other current crushes include vegan cooking, bodysurfing, the creative process and whatever else floats by and he claims to know nothing about.
- [Ariel Wickham Earnhardt](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/ariel-wickham-earnhardt/) - Ariel Wickham Earnhardt keeps a knife and flask of scotch stashed down her boot, and enjoys kicking ass on a bike and collecting dead animal parts. With hobbies like those you'd better believe she means business. Currently this lass focuses her badassery working on the bags for Burton Snowboards in good ol' Burlington VT.
- [Bernard Capulong](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/bernard-capulong/) - Bernard Capulong is a leading expert in everyday carry (EDC). He’s the co-founder and editor-in-chief of EverydayCarry.com and is always searching for the most functional and stylish gadgets and gear, one pocket at a time.
- [Nat Wagstaff](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/nat-wagstaff/) - While Nat was researching packs for a 100km endurance hiking challenge, Pack Config was born. Running a blog that focuses on helping others improve their packs means that what he carries, daily or out on a hike, is constantly being refined. He's also a bit of a geek and enjoys gaming with his wife and
- [Rick](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/rick/) - Rick’s a thrill seeker. He likes to pretend that scaling a cliff or diving a shipwreck is just another walk in the park, but we all know he lives for the adrenaline kick. Choosing to live in the world rather than travel through it he’s gotten to live in some pretty amazing places: Alaska, Thailand, and Australia to name a few. The combination of outdoors and life experience has lead him to be a harsh critic of products big and small. He wonders, “is perfection too much to ask?”
- [Grant Forbes](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/grant-forbes/) - Has jumped through most hoops in the surfing industry, has designed and made lots of stuff, and in recent times built his own brand and retail surf/art gallery.
- [Jun Kamo](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/jun-kamo/) - Jun (aka James) entered the world of backpacks by being forced to lug a 40lb pack during a 5 day hike while in scouts. He started the ‘I Hate Backpacking’ club in his troop. But hey, Batman is Batman because he feared bats more than anything. Becoming a bat made him invincible. Now Jun isn’t saying that he’s a super hero or anything, but perhaps those “horrible” backpacking moments instilled in him his deep passion for packs? Maybe not. Who knows.
- [David Green](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/david-green/) - A pro photographer and videographer, David keeps lots of brands looking good day in and day out. Just like his images, you'll get solid, common sense reviews, with a little bit of awesomeness peaking through.
- [Alex Foster](https://www.carryology.com/contributor/alex-foster/) - Accused of being a modern renaissance man by his close friends, Alex is a do-it-all kind of guy who dabbles in, well...basically everything.
## Products
- [Mystery Ranch Urban Assault 21L](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-urban-assault/) - Military might and efficiency meets urban functionality in Mystery Ranch's Urban Assault 21L Pack. Taking inspiration from military assault packs, the bag combines a rugged build with ready access courtesy of the 3-ZIP opening. The interior offers simple organization with sleeves for a 15" laptop and a tablet, along with two zippered pockets for smaller
- [Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-2-day-assault/) - Need a bag that can tackle overnight trips, a variety of urban missions, and outdoor adventures alike? The Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack is ready for it all. Exterior MOLLE webbing lets you tailor the pack to various setups. Inside you'll find a range of organization options, including a suspended laptop sleeve and separate
- [Boreas Gear Bernal Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/boreas-gear-bernal-backpack/) - From two feet to two wheels, this versatile backpack can handle a range of carry needs and terrains. The Boreas Gear Bernal Backpack features an integrated Super-Tramp suspension to help you stay comfortable on the move, along with a removable hipbelt. The interior padded sleeve takes care of tech, while exterior attachment points and side
- [Kifaru X-Ray](https://www.carryology.com/product/kifaru-x-ray/) - Manufactured in Colorado using 100% American-made materials, Kifaru’s bags occupy hallowed ground in the the carry world. Between obsessive design work and relentless testing, they’ve built a passionate following among outdoors and military types. The X-Ray is Kifaru’s approach to a small, tactical daypack/EDC bag, but it’s an incredibly versatile bag. The $331 price tag
- [GORUCK GR2](https://www.carryology.com/product/goruck-gr2-2/) - We can’t think of a better Carry On bag to travel the world with. The GR2 fits everything you need, blends in to anywhere you go, and can be customised with modules to most configurations you desire. If you’re a OneBag convert, the GR2 let’s you carry on everything, yet still present in front of
- [Mystery Ranch ASAP](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-asap/) - The smaller and more streamlined version of the 3DAP, the ASAP is great for a day in the hills or a day on the street. It's kitted out with lots of external PALS webbing, two internal hydration sleeves that will fit the wider style of reservoirs, a large hydration/cable port on the top of the
- [(TAD) Triple Aught Design FAST Pack Litespeed](https://www.carryology.com/product/tad-triple-aught-design-litespeed/) - Inspired by TAD customers who were looking for a lightweight and more nimble alternative to their legendary FAST Pack EDC for use in active scenarios when in need of full range of arm motion. And for us, it's great for 1-3 day travel trips, riding your bike around town on errands or over to the
- [(TAD) Triple Aught Design FAST Pack EDC](https://www.carryology.com/product/tad-triple-aught-design-fast-pack-edc/) - So many crew go crazy for TAD gear and we know why. Their packs are tactical eye candy, super well made and well considered. The FAST Pack EDC is their flagship and designed for getting active; for the movers and the shakers, the living, FAST. It's form-fitting, light, and tough as nails.You can hit the
- [GORUCK GR1 (26L)](https://www.carryology.com/product/goruck-gr1-2/) - Sometimes it feels like the whole world is getting on the GORUCK wagon. Blending a conservative aesthetic that fits in a work space, with a military spec that can John Rambo through war zones, the GR1 is a super-versatile workhorse. It ain’t cheap, but it will definitely last. It looks just as good with a
- [GORUCK GR1 (21L)](https://www.carryology.com/product/goruck-gr0/) - The smaller brother of the GR1 you were always waiting for. Supertough, well organized, supertough and badass looks. Did we mention supertough? This is for smaller loads and smaller people. If you're kinda short or a lady and want a bombproof bag that moves between work and play, then definitely check this out.
- [Mystery Ranch Komodo Dragon](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-kimodo/) - A slightly larger version of the 3 Day Assault pack built for those in the line of service or travellers who love that tactical tip. The 3-zip system allows quick open-flat packing and unpacking for immediate access to gear. The internal compartment can store up to 38L, including 3 hydration pockets and a space for
- [Arc'teryx Khard 45](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-khard-45/) - When trekking on a hike you don’t want to be lugging any more than you need to. The Khard from Arc’teryx is designed to be compact and to balance its load, reducing weight shifting which could cause back strain. The 45L pack has a fully padded main compartment large enough to fit a day’s hike
- [Arc'teryx Khard 30](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-khard-30/) - The Arc’teryx Khard 30 is a tactical backpack for hauling radios, medical supplies or bang-bang bits into radical situations. As such, it is lightweight, allows for incredible access, and is built tough but with a bit of mountaineering pedigree – it actually makes for an incredible travel and all-rounder pack. In fact, it has quickly
- [Mystery Ranch 3 Day Assault](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-3-day-assault/) - A previous winner of our Best Active Backpack, the 3DAP is something we've dug for years now. It's 3Zip opening is just awesome to use – from laying the bag out for packing, to accessing any area quickly on the go. And being a Mystery Ranch, the fabric and the way it’s patterned gives you
- [Tom Bihn Synapse 25](https://www.carryology.com/product/tom-bihn-synapse-25/) - This is a great everyday bag for the day-to-day commuters, business and school crew; it doesn’t feel too boring or square-ish and floats between the realms of casual and corporate like a nice fitted blazer would – and this pack took home the Carry Award for Best Carry-On, so you know it’s rad for tarmac-related
- [Mystery Ranch Urban Assault 24](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-urban-assault-24/) - Mystery Ranch's Urban Assault 24L is a great option for those seeking a bag that can move between urban and outdoor environments. The burly build embraces demanding use, while the comfortable harness carries well even over extended periods of time. The pack's 3-ZIP opening lets you easily pack and retrieve items, with a separate quick-access
- [The Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack 26L V3](https://www.carryology.com/product/the-brown-buffalo-conceal-backpack-26l-v3/) - Honed to provide an impressive blend of organization, clean styling, durability and versatility, the Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack 26L V3 is a solid all-rounder for work, EDC, and downtime use alike. The pack is made in the USA with durable 1050D Ballistic Nylon CORDURA® and balances a pared-back exterior with a host of useful organization
- [The Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack 19L V3](https://www.carryology.com/product/the-brown-buffalo-conceal-backpack-19l-v3/) - The updated Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack 19L V3 brings even more organization, versatility and durability to the table. Made in the USA with a rugged 1000D CORDURA® Nylon main body and Ballistic Nylon base, it's tough enough to handle everyday use while sleek enough to suit work and play alike. The pack offers a variety
- [Trakke Assynt Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/trakke-assynt-17-backpack/) - The updated Trakke Assynt combines the 17L and 28L previous versions to offer a versatile middle ground with 20L of storage space. And it finds the sweet spot between outdoor durability and office-friendly aesthetics. Inspired by vintage mountaineering gear, the Assynt is built by hand to be tough enough for outdoor adventures. The clean styling
- [Trakke Bannoch Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/trakke-bannoch-backpack/) - Handsome looks, top-notch handmade construction and functional versatility ensures the Trakke Bannoch Backpack is the kind of bag you'll keep reaching for whether work or weekend fun calls. The updated design features improved patterning with a slating flap effect to help protect gear against the elements. Speaking of the elements, the pack also welcomes a
- [Bellroy Studio Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-studio-backpack/) - Want a bag that always looks sleek and stylish no matter how full or empty it is? The streamlined Bellroy Studio Backpack does the job well, with a structured design that looks good while accommodating a variety of loads. The bag's magnetic Fidlock closure makes for easy and quick access, while a range of interior
- [Bellroy Classic Backpack - Premium Edition](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-classic-backpack-premium-edition/) - Bellroy delivers a suave take on a functional classic with their Classic Backpack Premium Edition. The pack features a custom-developed leather for suppleness that still holds its shape. The leather partners with sustainably produced fabric and contrast webbing to create a premium look and feel. Inside you'll find padded protection for a laptop and tablet,
- [Cotopaxi Allpa 35L Travel Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/cotopaxi-allpa-35l-travel-pack/) - Need a bag that can hop from outdoor adventure travel to urban streets? Cotopaxi's Allpa 35L Travel Pack is ready, offering a thoughtful mix of durability, easy gear access and carry comfort. The tough and water-resistant pack comes with a raincover and a comfortable, stowable harness for carrying over extended periods of time. The clamshell
- [Cotopaxi Allpa 28L Travel Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/cotopaxi-allpa-28l-travel-pack/) - The Cotopaxi Allpa 28L Travel Pack is a tough, adaptable travel bag that can venture into urban and more rugged outdoor environments alike. The durable, water-resistant build is complemented by a comfy, stowable harness and a clamshell main compartment that provides quick and convenient access to your gear. A variety of interior and exterior pockets
- [DSPTCH Travel Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/dsptch-travel-pack/) - DSPTCH packs a host of useful travel features into its durable and sleek Travel Pack. Avaiable in a choice of fabric options, the pack features a wide-opening main compartment for easy packing and gear retrieval. A variety of quick-access pockets store essentials close at hand, including dedicated laptop storage and a separate pocket for shoes
- [Aer Flight Pack 2](https://www.carryology.com/product/aer-flight-pack-2/) - Need a bag that travels well and steps into the office with equal ease? The Aer Flight Pack 2 is a great pick, combining travel-friendly features with multiple carry options and a clean, professional look. The bag can be carried as a backpack, shoulder bag or briefcase-style and offers a multitude of pockets to organize
- [Timbuk2 Wander Backpack Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/timbuk2-wander-backpack-duffel/) - Want the benefits of a backpack and duffel in one bag? Meet the Timbuk2 Wander Backpack Duffel, which provides a convenient duffel-style opening for easy packing, as well as stowable backpack straps for convenient portability over longer distances. A quick-access pocket stores tech at the ready for airport security or during your trip, while a
- [Osprey Porter 46 Travel Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/osprey-porter-46-travel-backpack/) - If you're after one bag to take you from outdoor adventures to urban roaming, the Osprey Porter 46 is a fine choice. This versatile pack takes on a range of travel environments while providing convenient features to make your trips easier. The hip belt and shoulder straps stabilize the load and are stowable for small
- [Osprey Porter 30 Travel Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/osprey-porter-30-travel-backpack/) - Need a travel bag that can venture from city streets to more rugged terrain? Osprey's Porter 30 is a worthy companion for a variety of adventures, offering a solid mix of versatility, access and organization. The padded side walls help protect gear on the go, with compression to cinch the load during transit. There's dedicated
- [Trakke Storr Carry-On Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/trakke-storr-carry-on-backpack/) - Rugged, heritage-inspired aesthetics, premium materials, excellent craftsmanship and versatile functionality all in one travel bag? Leave it to the updated Trakke Storr to deliver it all in style. Tough and handsome, the carry-on bag is handcrafted with weatherproof dry-finish waxed canvas that will stand up to heavy use and heavy rain alike. The clamshell main
- [Thule Subterra Backpack 30L](https://www.carryology.com/product/thule-subterra-backpack-30l/) - The 30L Thule Subterra Backpack is a great option for travelers who want to keep tech safe and organized on the go. The 15" laptop sleeve with SafeEdge construction securely stores your tech, with top and side access allowing you to easily reach your laptop throughout the journey. You'll also find a tablet sleeve and
- [Mystery Ranch Mission Rover](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-mission-rover/) - Need a bag that adapts to a variety of carry needs, provides easy access and is rugged enough to handle demanding use for years to come? The Mystery Ranch Mission Rover ticks all the boxes. This versatile travel bag can be carried as a backpack, shoulder bag or briefcase, allowing you to adapt on the
- [EVERGOODS Civic Transit Bag 40L](https://www.carryology.com/product/evergoods-civic-transit-bag-40l/) - With its tough, weather-resistant build and clean aesthetics the EVERGOODS Civic Transit Bag 40L is an adaptable bag for a range of travel settings. Plus it has the flexibility to accompany you on outdoor adventures too. The wide-opening main compartment offers adaptable storage with pockets on one side and an open space with raised walls
- [Peak Design Travel Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/peak-design-travel-backpack/) - If you value clean aesthetics, highly flexible access, comfortable carry and adaptable volume, look to Peak Design's Travel Backpack to see you right. The pack offers dual side access, rear access and front access so gear is always within easy reach throughout the bag. And with its adjustable volume the bag can expand from its
- [Aer Travel Pack 2](https://www.carryology.com/product/aer-travel-pack-2/) - Aer's Travel Pack 2 welcomes a range of useful updates including better organization, a luggage pass-through for securing to wheeled luggage, lockable zippers, and more comfortable shoulder straps. Additionally there's a slot to add an optional hipbelt if desired. The clamshell opening makes it super simple to pack and retrieve gear, plus you'll also find
- [Tortuga Setout Divide Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/tortuga-setout-divide-backpack/) - Short trips and small loads don't require a large bag. But sometimes you need the flexibility to pack a little extra, from additional outer layers for colder weather, to that souvenir you can't resist. Tortuga's Setout Divide Backpack expands from 26L to 34L, giving you the freedom to carry compactly but handle bigger loads at
- [EVERGOODS Civic Panel Loader 24L](https://www.carryology.com/product/evergoods-civic-panel-loader-24l/) - The EVERGOODS CPL24 offers a considered balance of urban-friendly style and functionality for active or more laid-back use, whether you're cycling to work or strolling to the local coffee shop. But its versatile design lets it smoothly transition into travel or outdoor environments too. The clamshell-style main compartment allows for convenient access and packing, while
- [Aer Duffel Pack 2](https://www.carryology.com/product/aer-duffel-pack-2/) - Aer delivers all-in-one work and gym carry with the Duffel Pack 2. The sleek silhouette looks suitably understated in a range of work settings, while the durable build will hold up to the daily grind year after year. Two compartments keep your gym gear and work supplies separate, and there’s even a ventilated shoe pocket.
- [Aer Day Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/aer-day-pack/) - Winner of our Best Work Backpack award, the Aer Day Pack offers a great balance of minimalism and functionality. Clean lines pair with practical design to deliver a bag that looks smart in the office and functions well both in and out of work environments. Two separate compartments and a range of pockets keep items
- [Aer Fit Pack 2](https://www.carryology.com/product/aer-fit-pack-2/) - When it comes to nailing that work/gym carry divide, Aer lead the charge with their sleek and considered designs. The Aer Fit Pack 2 does a great job of organizing your work and gym gear while keeping it separate in dedicated compartments. You'll find a ventilated shoe compartment, a 15" padded laptop pocket and a
- [ARC'TERYX BLADE 28 PACK](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-blade-28-pack/) - Let’s face it, travel is a bit of a hassle. There’s often lots to carry, including clothes, tech, paperwork and other travel gear, and more often than not things tend to get a little jumbled during the journey. But not so with the Blade 28 backpack. This thoughtfully designed travel backpack features a clamshell main
- [Arc'teryx Blade 20 Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-blade-20-backpack/) - Outdoor performance meets office functionality with the Blade 20, which deftly merges Arc’teryx’s technical design prowess with practical work features. A front organizer pocket keeps frequently used items within easy reach, while the clamshell main compartment provides space for tech and personal items. A dedicated padded laptop compartment and tablet sleeve keep tech safe, and
- [Tumi Harrison Webster Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/tumi-harrison-webster-backpack/) - The Tumi Harrison Webster Backpack offers timeless sophisticated style that gives your business carry that elevated touch of refinement. It features a dedicated padded 15" laptop compartment, padded tablet pocket, as well as multiple other pockets for keeping work or EDC items tidy. This understated and luxurious piece also features a luggage passthrough sleeve for
- [Alchemy Equipment X Carryology AEL222 Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/alchemy-equipment-x-carryology-ael222-backpack/) - When we teamed up with Alchemy Equipment, we had a firm dream in mind. Create the ultimate all-rounder. A pack that could move from the city to the mountain to beyond. And we think we've done it with the Alchemy Equipment X Carryology AEL222. A honed blend of tailored and technical, form and function, the pack
- [Alchemy Equipment 30 LITRE ZIP ACCESS DAYPACK](https://www.carryology.com/product/alchemy-equipment-30-litre-zip-access-daypack/) - Attractive, versatile and hard-wearing, this daypack is built to last – and look good doing so. A combo of PU-coated fabric construction and YKK AquaGuard zippers keep the elements at bay, while dedicated space for a 15-inch laptop or tablet means you can easily access tech when you need it. There’s also a detachable waistbelt
- [Triple Aught Design Axiom X25 Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/triple-aught-design-axiom-x25-pack/) - This is a bag built for before, during and after-work hours, with a design that expands from 25L to 40L to tackle a range of work loads, a grocery shop on the way home, or travel gear for a short work trip. The padded laptop compartment fits a 13″ laptop and there’s separate storage for keeping shoes, gym
- [Mission Workshop Sanction Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-sanction-backpack/) - The Sanction is a compact, weatherproof rucksack for carrying daily or weekend essentials. Built in the USA and backed by a lifetime guarantee, the pack provides a choice of organization pockets and space for a 15" laptop. This is a super awesome pack for both on and off the bike.
- [Troubadour Fabric + Leather Ziptop Rucksack](https://www.carryology.com/product/troubadour-fabric-leather-ziptop-rucksack/) - From the boardroom to the airport lounge, this chic piece brings a touch of luxury to your work carry. Keeping things clean and professional, the bag features an angled opening and two-way zipper for easy access to the main compartment. Quick-access pockets provide handy storage for smaller and frequently used items, and the lifetime guarantee
- [Brooks England Pickwick Small Leather Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/brooks-england-pickwick-small-leather-backpack/) - The Pickwick Small Leather Backpack exudes laidback urban charm, drawing the eye with Italian craftsmanship and beautiful, soft leather. This is a smart option for those seeking a compact pack that will carry the essentials in style. A quick-access exterior pocket keeps items such as a phone and wallet within reach, with further pockets inside the main
- [Carl Friedrik C3–1 Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/carl-friedrik-c3-1-backpack/) - With its elegant style and premium materials, the C3-1 Backpack is a classy piece that looks suave with a suit but adapts to informal settings equally well. This backpack is made to last, with meticulous construction, durable Italian nylon canvas and vegetable-tanned leather. A separate laptop pocket stores your tech, while a trolley strap allows you
- [Côte&Ciel Meuse Twin Touch Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/coteciel-meuse-twin-touch-backpack/) - Looking for suave aesthetics that don't sacrifice practicality? Meet the côte&ciel Meuse, which delivers everyday functionality while retaining a fashionable edge with attractive soft draping. A range of interior pockets provide storage for a 15″ laptop, accessories and documents, while an exterior pocket accommodates smaller tech items, EDC or work tools.
- [Sandqvist Alva Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/sandqvist-alva-backpack/) - The Alva Backpack brings a sense of understated style to your work carry, with a pared-back silhouette and a handsome combination of cotton canvas and top-grain leather. An interior sleeve fits up to a 13" laptop or tablet, with further pockets for storing smaller items.
- [OPPOSETHIS Invisible Backpack Two](https://www.carryology.com/product/opposethis-invisible-backpack-two/) - The Invisible Backpack Two will appeal to users seeking minimalist aesthetics that don’t sacrifice functionality. A range of quick-access pockets keep the essentials within easy reach and a separate bottom compartment provides handy storage for shoes. The pack also includes a separate laptop compartment, complemented by a wide-opening main compartment for hassle-free access to your gear.
- [OPPOSETHIS Invisible Backpack One](https://www.carryology.com/product/opposethis-invisible-backpack-one/) - The Invisible Backpack One lives up to its name with minimalist styling and discreet pockets that suit a variety of work and EDC needs. The weatherproof pack provides a separate 15" laptop compartment and a shoe pocket to keep your kicks away from the rest of your gear. This is a low-key and functional piece
- [RYU Quick Pack 18L](https://www.carryology.com/product/ryu-quick-pack-18l/) - The RYU Quick Pack 18L is weather-resistant and sleek in build, with great access and a versatile design. The molded interior shell provides protection while also retaining the bag’s shape. And with its drop front opening you can easily reach items throughout the bag. Interior pockets including space for a laptop keep your tools and
- [The North Face Kabyte Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/the-north-face-kabyte-backpack/) - The North Face Kabyte Backpack finds a good balance between urban work and play. A dedicated laptop compartment with a convenient ejector tab makes accessing your gear quick and simple. Plus you’ll also find a useful pocket in the main compartment for a tablet. A range of pockets keep smaller items tidy and within easy reach,
- [Everlane Nylon Commuter Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/everlane-nylon-commuter-backpack/) - Everlane stand out in the industry with their approach to transparent pricing and significantly lower markups than traditional retail. The Nylon Commuter Backpack is a great example of their commitment to value for money, with a functional and attractive design offered at an appealing price point. The pack features a padded 15" laptop sleeve, along
- [Tortuga Setout Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/setout-backpack/) - Winner of our Best Carry-On Bag award, the Tortuga Setout Backpack combines stylish urban-friendly aesthetics, carry comfort, useful organization and quality construction. The bag's clamshell main compartment enables convenient packing and access to specific items, while dedicated tech storage and a host of pockets for smaller items keeps your travel gear tidy on the move.
- [WANDRD PRVKE Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/wandrd-prvke-pack/) - One bag you can use for camera gear, travel supplies or everyday carry? Meet the WANDRD PRVKE Pack. Available in 21L and 31L sizes, this versatile pack moves easily between a variety of environments and carry needs. Three access points including a rolltop opening, lay-flat access and side camera access let you easily reach gear
- [Aer Gym Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/aer-gym-duffel/) - Bringing style to your gym carry, the Aer Gym Duffel provides thoughtful organization combined with sleek urban-friendly aesthetics. Useful features include dedicated storage for shoes and clean clothes, inbuilt ventilation and pockets for small accessories. Combine these practical features with a clean and pared-back form and you've got a bag that always looks fresh, both before
- [Aer Travel Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/aer-travel-pack/) - The Aer Travel Pack is an adaptable carry-on bag that keeps travel essentials well organized and even works as a daypack at your destination. The clamshell opening provides easy access and packing, while dedicated space for your laptop, shoes and small travel items ensures your gear stays tidy. Compression straps allow the backpack to transform from
- [Bellroy Shift Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-shift-backpack/) - Elegant, practical and adaptable, the Bellroy Shift Backpack embraces changing needs and environments with ease. Designed to shift between multiple settings, the pack works equally well during a bike commute, office meeting, gym trip or outdoor trail adventure. The backpack is made with durable, eye-catching and water-resistant Venture-weave polyester. The unique slide hook closure provides
- [Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-classic-backpack-plus/) - Need a bag with timeless style and everyday functionality? A versatile pack you can reach for during the work day, weekend travels or gym trips? Meet Bellroy's Classic Backpack Plus. The clean lines look good in formal and informal settings alike, while the durable and water-resistant Venture-weave exterior takes the elements and regular use in
- [TOPO Designs Travel Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/topo-designs-travel-bag/) - At Carryology, we love all sorts of bags. But when somebody releases a bag with modular functionality, it stands out against the crowd. That’s the case with the TOPO Designs Travel Backpack. Specifically built to meet carry-on size requirements for most airlines, and designed with attachment points for their Trip bag, this backpack might be
- [REI Trail 40](https://www.carryology.com/product/rei-trail-40/) - When you’re hoofing it along the trail, you don’t want poor access to your backpack gear breaking your stride. Luckily, the REI Trail 40 is all about great access – both on the go and when you’ve stopped. The pack offers a variety of pockets for storing your items, including quick-access top and side pockets
- [Tortuga Outbreaker Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/outbreaker-backpack/) - The Tortuga Outbreaker Backpack keeps you agile on the go with a carry-on design that takes diverse terrain in its stride, from airport corridors to steps and outdoor trails. The ergonomic, height-adjustable suspension system and removable hipbelt keeps you carrying comfortably all day long, while the weather-resistant build protects your gear from the elements. Additionally
- [Alchemy Equipment AEL012 Softshell Carry On Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/alchemy-equipment-ael012-softshell-carry-on-daypack/) - A sleek silhouette, multiple pockets and a handy full panel opening makes the Alchemy Equipment AEL012 a versatile backpack for work and leisure trips. Suitable for use as a carry-on bag, the pack features an EVA exoskeleton around the main compartment to help protect tech and valuables. The laptop compartment's self-ejecting mechanism helps you breeze through airport
- [Bellroy Slim Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-slim-backpack/) - Streamlined and stylish, the Bellroy Slim Backpack celebrates functional simplicity and versatile aesthetics. Whether you're relaxing at your local cafe or heading into the office, this is a smart choice for minimalist carry setups. The bag is thoughtfully constructed with just two panels to improve durability and avoid side seams that could let moisture in
- [Bellroy Duo Totepack](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-duo-totepack/) - Tote or backpack? Why choose when you can have both with the Bellroy Duo Totepack. Attractive and multifunctional, this bag can be carried as a tote for more professional settings or as a backpack for easy portability over longer distances. The stylish aesthetics suit both work and play environments, with a mix of handy interior
- [Cote&Ciel Moselle Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/coteciel-moselle-backpack/) - With its raindrop silhouette, Côte&Ciel’s Moselle backpack brings tears of joy to fashionistas everywhere. A stylish carry option that morphs between a backpack and a tote. Tons of organisation, tons of material options, tons of fun for any urban cat who digs this aesthetic. A great daypack for work and street.
- [Lexdray Boulder](https://www.carryology.com/product/lexdray-boulder/) - With a shape inspired by the super photogenic Visvim 20L pack, the Boulder takes a big EDC brush to this silhouette, adding a tonne of pockets and parts. The pack arrives in a nice fleece lined bag, and almost all the parts and components are a pretty high spec (hence the slightly scary price tag
- [Incase ICON](https://www.carryology.com/product/incase-icon/) - Incase has singled out the ICON as the best backpack they’ve ever made. So what makes it awesome? Well it won’t suit everyone but if you’re a gadget lover it will snag your attention, as this is definitely a pack designed with a tech carrier in mind. Designated spaces for a 15-inch MacBook Pro, iPad
- [Cote&Ciel Twin Isar](https://www.carryology.com/product/coteciel-twin-isar/) - A design out of a French fashion house rather than a bag workshop, the Twin Isar always gets heads turning with its free flowing looks and interesting variations on access. This pack won our Best Work Backpack award and is a favorite in the office. If you think of yourself as a bit of a
- [Peak Design Everyday Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/peak-design-everyday-backpack/) - Few bags have impacted the carry world the way Peak Design's Everyday Backpack has. This game changer rethinks what an EDC pack can be, deftly combining multiple design elements into a harmonious whole. Expandability, customizable organization, quick and convenient access, and stylish aesthetics come together to create a bag that's equally at home in the
- [Tortuga Setout Packable Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/setout-packable-daypack/) - You don't want to have to haul your luggage around while sightseeing. And with the Tortuga Setout Packable Daypack you don't have to. The bag provides a lightweight and comfortable option for carrying travel essentials, with a compact design that packs into its own front pocket for easy storage in your luggage. Small enough to
- [Tortuga Outbreaker Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/outbreaker-daypack/) - Want the freedom of one-bag travel with the flexibility to carry just the essentials at your destination? Tortuga's Outbreaker Daypack is designed to pack flat in your carry-on bag, ready to serve as a lightweight and comfortable day bag at your destination. It features sleeves for a 15" laptop and tablet, as well as quick-access
- [Heimplanet Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/heimplanet-daypack-2/) - Backpacks are awesome for carry comfort, but not so great for work settings. The Heimplanet Daypack provides the functionality of a backpack with the more work-friendly style of a messenger when you need it. A choice of two stowable shoulder straps and an additional single strap lets you alternate between backpack and shoulder bag setups.
- [Troubadour Fabric + Leather Rolltop Rucksack](https://www.carryology.com/product/troubadour-fabric-leather-rolltop-rucksack/) - With its stylish silhouette and versatile design, the Troubadour Fabric + Leather Rolltop Rucksack is a bag you can reach for to handle the daily commute, travel sightseeing, an after-work gym session and more. The lightweight pack features a rolltop opening that can be rolled or folded down and secured with a magnetic strip. The
- [Troubadour Weekender](https://www.carryology.com/product/troubadour-weekender/) - Need to keep things sharp on a short business trip? Or looking to enjoy the weekend away in carry style? The Troubadour Weekender kicks your travel carry into luxurious high gear with its sleek, refined lines, premium materials and top-notch craftsmanship. The Weekender is made by hand in Italy using beautiful and durable vegetable-tanned Italian
- [Thule Subterra Luggage 70cm/28in](https://www.carryology.com/product/thule-subterra-luggage-70cm-28in/) - When you need to carry larger loads, this rolling duffel makes traveling smooth and easy with a range of handy features. Two separate compartments allow you to organize your packing to suit different needs, such as storing dirty and clean clothing separately or keeping extra space at the ready for souvenirs. The durable oversized wheels
- [Thule Crossover Carry-on 56cm/22in](https://www.carryology.com/product/thule-crossover-carry-on-56cm-22in/) - Backpack or roller bag? Why choose when you can have both? The Thule Crossover Carry-on functions as a sturdy and reliable roller bag, with oversized wheels and a V-Tubing™ telescoping handle for smooth movement on your travels. But when it's time to conquer stairs or cobbled streets, simply take out the concealable backpack straps to
- [Thule Subterra Travel Backpack 34L](https://www.carryology.com/product/thule-subterra-travel-backpack-34l/) - Looking for a backpack that serves as a travel bag and EDC pack? The 34L Thule Subterra Travel Backpack is just the ticket, with a multifunctional design that works equally well in travel or day-to-day settings. The pack features a rolltop opening as well as side access, giving you the flexibility to reach items throughout
- [Thule Accent Backpack 28L](https://www.carryology.com/product/thule-accent-backpack-28l/) - The 28L Thule Accent Backpack is a durable and versatile travel backpack that can also double as an everyday carry bag for work or day-to-day needs. The pack features convenient top and side laptop access, with space for both a 15" laptop and 10" tablet. The wide-opening main compartment enables easy packing and retrieval of
- [Thule EnRoute Backpack 14L](https://www.carryology.com/product/thule-enroute-backpack-14l/) - Need to roam with just the essentials in tow? The 14L Thule EnRoute Backpack is a solid choice. The pack features a u-shaped opening for easy access, with dedicated interior storage for a 13" laptop and 10" tablet. There's also good organization available, with a choice of interior and exterior pockets including a top quick-access
- [Thule Vea Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/thule-vea-backpack/) - The Thule Vea Backpack is a stylish all-in-one bag for work and the gym. With its smart aesthetics and two compartments, it looks at home in the office and keeps your work and workout gear separate and easily accessible. The pack fits a 15" laptop and 10" tablet, with separate storage for shoes and an
- [Minaal Carry-on 2.0](https://www.carryology.com/product/minaal-carry-on-2-0/) - The updated version of Minaal's Carry-on Bag introduces a range of new features to help make your travels easier, including a more durable 600D core fabric, increased shoulder strap padding, aluminium hook compression, interior 3D pockets, and improved carry handles. Designed to suit international carry-on use, the pack offers a full panel opening for easy
- [Arc'teryx Nomin](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-nomin/) - When it comes to packs, the Nomin is top shelf, and its price tag agrees. The sleek black form of the Nomin projects sophistication and style whilst its construction is cutting edge. If you've got the bank to ship one of these your way, then by all means, go for it, you lucky son of
- [Tanner Goods Wilderness Rucksack](https://www.carryology.com/product/tanner-goods-wilderness-rucksack/) - As rucksacks go, Tanner Goods’ Wilderness Rucksack is up there in terms of looks. Constructed using waxed filter twill canvas, wool felt, Horween Chromexcel leather and brass hardware, the rucksack incorporates a laptop sleeve, a variety of interior and exterior pockets and padded straps. The only question is whether you would want to go traipsing
- [Bellroy Slim Work Tote](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-slim-work-tote/) - The streamlined and stylish Bellroy Slim Work Tote is a chic piece for the office and your downtime alike. Well suited to a minimalist carry setup, the tote offers a clean aesthetic with functional organization and quality construction. A choice of exterior and interior pockets keep your work, travel or day-to-day essentials in order, and
- [Bellroy Duo Work Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-duo-work-bag/) - Looking for a sleek work bag that can go beyond the office? The stylishly functional Bellroy Duo Work Bag looks good in both work and play environments. Plus with a variety of interior and exterior pockets you can keep work, EDC or travel essentials tidy and easily accessible. Want the flexibility to adapt to changing
- [Bellroy Classic Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-classic-backpack/) - Work to play, gym to travel...Bellroy's Classic Backpack navigates easily through all these environments and more. One bag that gives you greater freedom to roam with its understated styling, quality construction, useful interior organization for work tools or EDC items, and a contoured fit that hugs the body for improved comfort on the go.
- [Crafted Goods Simplon 18L](https://www.carryology.com/product/crafted-goods-simplon-18l/) - Useful organization, multiple carry options and a durable water-resistant build makes the Crafted Goods Simplon 18L bag a versatile piece for everyday and travel needs. A variety of pockets are on hand to store small EDC, work and travel items within easy reach, while padded storage inside the main compartment keeps up to a 15"
- [Crafted Goods Cubly 23L](https://www.carryology.com/product/crafted-goods-cubly-23l/) - With three carry options including backpack, tote and shoulder bag modes the Crafted Goods Cubly moves easily between a range of work, weekend and EDC carry needs. A water-resistant build helps protect your gear from the elements, and an exterior pocket and webbing keep the essentials within easy reach. Inside you'll find a zippered compartment
- [Crafted Goods Cité Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/product/crafted-goods-cite-messenger/) - Understated, durable and versatile, the Crafted Goods Cité ticks a host of boxes if you're after a functional messenger for urban work and play. Built with 1050D Original Cordura Ballistic fabric and YKK AquaGuard zippers, the Cité is tough enough to handle the daily commute and beyond for years to come. The messenger includes a padded interior 13" laptop
- [Crafted Goods Eiger 25L Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/crafted-goods-eiger-25l-backpack/) - Looking for a backpack that can double up as your urban companion and trail buddy? Meet the Crafted Goods Eiger, a 25L backpack that's durable and versatile enough to move between the concrete jungle and the outdoors. The Eiger offers a padded interior compartment for a 15" laptop, which can also be conveniently accessed from
- [Crafted Goods Carrera](https://www.carryology.com/product/crafted-goods-carrera/) - Water-resistant construction, beefy hardware, a selection of quick-access and interior pockets and a nifty recycled inner tire tube base that handles all sorts of surfaces with ease…there’s lots to like about the Carrera. However, the features don’t stop there. Add in space for a 15-inch laptop, a stabilizer strap that’s great for when you’re on
- [Alchemy Equipment Carry-On AEL008](https://www.carryology.com/product/alchemy-equipment-carry-onael008/) - Winner of the Best Carry On award for our Third Annual Carry Awards, this slick piece of carry is a travel companion you’ll want to see the world with. YKK AquaGuard zips have you covered when it rains, while the clamshell opening makes packing and accessing your gear simple and quick, with internal compression straps
- [QWSTION Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/qwstion-daypack/) - Detachable side and top handles combined with stowable straps enable tote, briefcase and backpack carry options. multiple fabric and colorway options to suit your own tastes. compact and stylish for work or play. wide opening provides easy access to the contents.
- [Incase City Commuter Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/incase-city-commuter-backpack/) - The City Commuter Backpack will appeal to those who favor plenty of organization options. Multiple compartments and pockets make it easy to store work and EDC items tidily and within convenient reach, including a 360-degree padded laptop compartment. As an added bonus, the back compartment is also expandable if you need a little extra space.
- [Osprey Bitstream Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/osprey-bitstream-backpack/) - The Bitstream offers a host of work-friendly features including a front organizer panel for accessories and tools, a removable PowerHouse cord organizer, plus a padded laptop compartment with space for a tablet too. The main compartment’s wide-opening U-shaped zipper enables easy access, and the nylon twill exterior lends a touch of sophistication to your daily commute.
- [Timbuk2 Armory Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/timbuk2-armory-pack/) - Organized enough for work, and versatile enough for getting active, the Armory Pack is a good choice if you’re after a multifunctional pack that won’t strain your bank balance too much. The front pocket packs in plenty of organization for keeping your work tools neat and tidy, and the main compartment offers a padded sleeve
- [Mammut Seon Courier Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/mammut-seon-courier-backpack/) - Looking to find that work/life balance? The Mammut Seon Courier offers separate compartments to store work tools and items such as gym gear or sports equipment. No need to carry two bags if you want to squeeze in a quick gym session at lunch or hit the climbing wall after work. The main compartment features a
- [Incase ICON Lite Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/incase-icon-lite-pack/) - The clean silhouette of the Incase ICON Lite brings a touch of professional, urban-friendly aesthetics to your school carry. The 12L pack offers a faux fur padded sleeve for up to 15″ tech, and the main compartment is well shaped for carrying books, magazines and papers. Plus with a quick-access top pocket you can keep
- [f-Stop Kenti](https://www.carryology.com/product/f-stop-kenti/) - The f-stop Kenti is a feature-rich bag that is light, agile, and functional. It's a camera daypack for outdoor shooting and urban day travel, more stable than a sling bag, and still has quick camera access. For those whose photographic adventures stray from the beaten path, or those who appreciate a fast-paced urban bag, the
- [f-Stop Loka UL](https://www.carryology.com/product/f-stop-loka-ul/) - The Loka UL is designed for photographers who need to get more gear further into the mountains under their own power. F-stop has carefully cut weight in key areas to keep it robust—our test unit was shamefully abused for a good part of a year and has shown only minor wear. As always, F-stop's great
- [Incase ICON Slim](https://www.carryology.com/product/incase-icon-slim/) - Incase has singled out the ICON as the best backpack they’ve ever made. So what makes it awesome? Well it won’t suit everyone but if you’re a gadget lover it will snag your attention, as this is definitely a pack designed with a tech carrier in mind. Designated spaces for a 13-inch MacBook Pro, iPad
- [Blue Lug Chimney](https://www.carryology.com/product/blue-lug-chimney/) - Spend a lot of time on your bike? Looking for a little Japanese flair but still want Chrome-level bulletproof build quality? Then check out Blue Lug’s Chimney roll top backpack. A minimalist design, quality ingredients, robust shoulder straps, and rockin’ Made-In-Japan tag, this bag will help protect any urban cyclist’s goodies.
- [Alchemy Equipment 30 LITRE ROLL TOP DAYPACK](https://www.carryology.com/product/alchemy-equipment-30-litre-roll-top-daypack/) - The weather-resistant roll-top design of this pack helps keep your daily carry safe and sound from the elements. The dedicated laptop compartment is protected by a YKK AquaGuard zipper, and the chest strap and removable waistbelt enhance carry comfort. The sleek tapered design looks stylish on city streets or striding through the airport, and a
- [Alchemy Equipment 25 LITRE SOFTSHELL DAYPACK](https://www.carryology.com/product/alchemy-equipment-25-litre-softshell-daypack/) - Alchemy Equipment nail technical design with eye-catching urban aesthetics and this daypack is a prime example. Great for both urban and travel use as a carry-on pack, the bag incorporates EVA padding to protect items such as a camera, laptop and other expensive tech. An internal sleeve fits a 15-inch laptop, while external zipped and
- [Timbuk2 Especial Tres](https://www.carryology.com/product/timbuk2-especial-tres/) - The first bag out of the gate from the "new" Timbuk2, the Especial Tres is beefy, stands up to tough weather – made for the demanding bike messenger/commuter.
- [Red Oxx Safari-Beanos PR5 Carry-On Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/red-oxx-safari-beanos-pr5-carry-on-duffel/) - The Red Oxx Safari-Beanos PR5 suits maximum carry-on use, with a rugged and handmade construction that easily handles demanding travel environments. The bag can be carried over the shoulder or using the top grab handles, and includes a passthrough sleeve (which doubles as a pocket) for securing it to trolley luggage. The main compartment's wide opening
- [Red Oxx Sky Train Backpack Hybrid Convertible Carry-on Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/red-oxx-sky-train-backpack-hybrid-convertible-carry-on-bag/) - Looking for a carry-on bag with flexible portability and hard-wearing construction? The Red Oxx Sky Train is just the ticket, with a versatile design that suits work and play environments. A choice of top and side grab handles, a removable non-slip shoulder strap, plus stowable backpack straps give you the freedom to alternate between carry modes.
- [Red Oxx Mini Boss International Carry-on Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/red-oxx-mini-boss-international-carry-on-bag/) - The Red Oxx Mini Boss is a compact alternative to Red Oxx's Air Boss, and is designed for overnight trips or journeys lasting 2-3 days. The carry-on bag stands upright when loading or unloading, and comes with two compartments. The first is intended for clothes and includes compression straps and a flip-out storage pocket for toiletries
- [Red Oxx Air Boss Carry-on Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/red-oxx-air-boss-carry-on-bag/) - The burly Red Oxx Air Boss Carry-on Bag combines reliably tough construction with useful organization for work or leisure travel. The bag offers three compartments with clamshell-style openings for easy packing and access. Interior compression straps help keep your gear tidy, while two exterior quick-access pockets keep smaller essentials within easy reach. Built with rugged 1000D
- [Mountainsmith x Chris Burkard Tanuck 40L Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/mountainsmith-x-chris-burkard-tanuck-40l-backpack/) - It takes something pretty special to scoop our Best Specialist award - but this collaboration between Mountainsmith and renowned photographer Chris Burkard is just that. The Tanuck 40L Backpack forms part of the T.A.N. (Tough As Nails) Series, and is designed to serve as a versatile and hard-wearing pack for photography adventures. The weather-resistant and self-standing design
- [Tamrac Anvil 27 Pro Camera Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/tamrac-anvil-27-pro-camera-backpack/) - The versatile Tamrac Anvil 27 Pro Camera Backpack can confidently roam in urban and outdoor environments alike with a durable build and comfortble suspension system. The main compartment opens wide for easy access to gear and stores a variety of accessories and pro-sized DSLR bodies with lenses attached. A 15" laptop can be carried securely
- [Pacsafe Camsafe V17 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/pacsafe-camsafe-v17-anti-theft-camera-backpack/) - The Camsafe V17 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack offers low-key security features in an easily portable daypack that's great for carrying camera essentials. Security features such as eXomesh slashguards, Carrysafe slashguard straps, lockable zippers, and an RFID-blocking pocket help keep your gear safe without drawing unwanted attention. The pack accommodates most DSLR cameras with a mounted lens and
- [ONA Clifton Camera Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/ona-clifton-camera-backpack/) - Handsome and multifunctional, the ONA Clifton Camera & Laptop Backpack is crafted by hand with full-grain leather. The pack features two inserts that fit a camera and four to six extra lenses. However, the inserts can also be removed to convert the bag into a regular daypack for work or EDC needs. The Clifton holds
- [VINTA S-Series Travel Camera Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/vinta-s-series-travel-camera-backpack/) - The VINTA S-Series Travel Camera Backpack injects functional style into your photography shoots with its sleek and versatile design. The pack fits a full-frame DSLR camera, along with three to five lenses, and up to a 15" laptop. Customizable dividers and a FIELD PACK provide handy organization, and can be removed to convert the pack into
- [Lowepro Pro Trekker 450 AW Camera and Laptop Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/lowepro-pro-trekker-450-aw-camera-and-laptop-backpack/) - Lowepro's Pro Trekker 450 AW is designed to enable professional photographers to comfortably carry larger loads. The suspension system includes an adjustable torso height and hip belt with a pocket and attachment loops for quick access to smaller items. The main compartment opens wide for convenient access and accommodates 1 to 2 pro DSLRs, lenses, and flashes,
- [Boreas Gear Peralta Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/boreas-gear-peralta-backpack/) - Need to move light and fast outdoors? The Boreas Gear Peralta Backpack is a technical daypack designed to help you explore the backcountry with smaller loads in tow. The integrated Super-Tramp suspension adjusts airflow for better user comfort, while the hipbelt assists with load stability and stows out of the way when not in use.
- [Triple Aught Design Meridian Transport Case](https://www.carryology.com/product/triple-aught-design-meridian-transport-case/) - Military-chic meets durable versatility. The Triple Aught Design Meridian Transport Case is a carry-on bag that works well for both business and leisure travel. Sleek and understated aesthetics suit a variety of settings, while multiple compartments and pockets keep gear organized on the go. The construction is solid too, with a VX-21 Ripstop shell, YKK
- [Pacsafe Venturesafe X30 Anti-Theft Adventure Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/pacsafe-venturesafe-x30-anti-theft-adventure-backpack/) - The Pacsafe Venturesafe X30 Anti-Theft Adventure Backpack delivers an understated design packed full of useful security features to keep your gear secure on the go. With handy built-in eXomesh® slashguards, zipper pull security, hard-to-cut webbing straps with Dyneema®, an RFID-blocking pocket, plus a security buckle for attaching the bag to a secure fixture, you can enjoy
- [BAD Bags #3 Backpack Duffel Hybrid 47L](https://www.carryology.com/product/bad-bags-3-backpack-duffel-hybrid-47l/) - The BAD Bags #3 Backpack Duffel is tough and versatile enough to conquer a variety of carry challenges. Constructed from urethane-coated 1000D Cordura, the bag comes with a lifetime guarantee against defects in materials and craftsmanship. Multiple carry options including grab handles, backpack straps and a shoulder strap help you adapt to different environments, and
- [côte&ciel Riss](https://www.carryology.com/product/coteciel-riss/) - The côte&ciel Riss merges East with West into an elegant and versatile messenger bag. Taking inspiration from traditional Japanese armor and blending it with French chic, the Riss offers a functional and attractive design that can be worn across the back or over the shoulder. The bag features a padded pocket that fits up to 13"
- [Bedouin Barbary](https://www.carryology.com/product/bedouin-barbary/) - The Barbary is a thing of beauty…like really beautiful. But probe beneath the surface and you’ll find a solid messenger that mixes function with excellent handmade construction and durable materials. The top grain leather and waxed canvas combo looks sleek in work and play settings alike, plus the bag rocks some quality hardware with AustriAlpin
- [Osprey Ozone Convertible 22"/50L Wheeled Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/product/osprey-ozone-convertible-2250l-wheeled-luggage/) - The thoughtful design of the Osprey Ozone Convertible 22" makes it a highly versatile carry-on bag that can adapt to a variety of travel environments. Wheels allow you to easily navigate through airports or along pavements, but for rougher terrain simply use the concealable backpack suspension to carry the bag as a pack. As an
- [Trakke Wee Lug Mk2 Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/product/trakke-wee-lug-mk2/) - Glaswegians are a feisty but friendly lot – much like the Wee Lug Mk2 from Glasgow-based Trakke. This 17-liter messenger is built tough with hard-wearing waxed cotton canvas and a rugged AustriAlpin Cobra buckle. It’s ready for action on the bike, at work or exploring new environments during your downtime, while the eye-catching aesthetics will
- [Patagonia Lightweight Travel Tote Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/patagonia-lightweight-travel-tote-pack/) - Need a lightweight, versatile bag that's easy to store when not in use? The Patagonia Lightweight Travel Tote Pack is a great choice, offering good value for money with its multifunctional design. Three carry options allow you to carry the bag by hand, over the shoulder or with backpack straps. Side compression accommodates a range
- [Topo Designs Mountain Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/topo-designs-mountain-duffel/) - Having your gear dig into you can make carrying a pain. But the Topo Designs Mountain Duffel delivers some welcome relief with its padded base and sides. A choice of interior and exterior pockets help keep your gear tidy and accessible. Even better, a range of carry options including grab handles, stowable backpack straps and
- [Boreas Gear Monterey Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/boreas-gear-monterey-backpack/) - Dry bag meets daypack with the weatherproof Monterey backpack from Boreas Gear. The pack features top and side compression straps, a tuckable suspension, draining side pockets for storing wet gear, and a reflective print. Boat trips, day hikes, travel and more...when you're on the go in unpredictable weather, pack some peace of mind for the
- [Patagonia Stormfront Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/patagonia-stormfront-backpack/) - Can't afford to get your gear wet? The Patagonia Stormfront Pack ensures that even if you get a drenching, your gear will stay safe and dry thanks to its 100% waterproof construction. Great for water-based sports, boat trips, and environments with heavy rain and storms, this pack features fully welded seams, a single-side TPU coating and
- [KILLSPENCER Mil Duffle](https://www.carryology.com/product/killspencer-mil-duffle/) - Understated style and a lightweight design makes the KILLSPENCER Mil Duffle a handy travel bag for work trips and weekend getaways alike. Crafted from water repellent army duck canvas with bullhide leather accents, this bag keeps things classy on the go. And coming in at around 0.8 lbs, it won't weigh you down either.
- [KILLSPENCER Weekender 2.0](https://www.carryology.com/product/killspencer-weekender-2-0/) - Style, durability, quality, functionality...with the KILLSPENCER Weekender 2.0 you don't have to choose. You get it all. This attractive and weatherproof travel piece is made by hand with waxed canvas and leather detailing. A choice of interior and exterior pockets keep smaller items tidy, and the main compartment's large opening means you won't have any
- [KILLSPENCER SPECIAL OPS 3.0](https://www.carryology.com/product/killspencer-special-ops/) - This pack has been on every one of our contributors' wish lists – expensive but so damn sexy. Bringing a touch of luxe to your EDC, it'll have your friends drooling and will have you organized and fitting in anywhere. Smart in the office and suave around town, the KILLSPENCER Special Ops Backpack 3.0 is made
- [Tom Bihn The Hero's Journey](https://www.carryology.com/product/tom-bihn-the-heros-journey/) - One of the keys to traveling well is being adaptable. The Hero's Journey from Tom Bihn boasts adaptability in spades. Two bags in one, this nifty design features a main bag which is suitable for carry-on use, plus a smaller Top Pack which qualifies as a personal carry-on item. Zip them together at your destination
- [Mission Workshop Transit Duffle](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-transit-duffle/) - The Mission Workshop Transit Duffle possesses a variety of features that enable it to adapt to changing carry needs and environments. With its sleek aesthetics, durable build, multiple carry options and handy pocketing, this bag is just as handy during the commute as it is on your travels. Crafted in the USA and guaranteed for life,
- [GORUCK Kit Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/goruck-kit-bag/) - Inspired by classic aviator kit bags, built for modern-day travel and everyday use. The GORUCK Kit Bag is a versatile, hard-wearing hauler that gets the job done in a variety of settings. Use it as a carry-on, gym bag or for general around-town missions. Rocking GORUCK's dependable build quality, weatherproof construction, a mix of interior
- [Maxx & Unicorn Card Sleeve](https://www.carryology.com/product/maxx-unicorn-card-sleeve/) - The Card Sleeve is a clever piece of carry that will please as much for its intriguing construction as its simple convenience. The single pocket design accommodates cards and folded cash – a straightforward way to keep your essentials all in one place. The rugged American-made bridle leather will stand up to the test of
- [Isaac Reina Divided Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/product/isaac-reina-divided-wallet/) - If you’re looking to invest in a luxury leather wallet and favor slim, streamlined aesthetics, you can’t go wrong with the Isaac Reina Divided Wallet. The chic calf leather is undoubtedly the star of the show, showcased in all its glory thanks to a pared-back and elegantly minimalist design. This beautifully crafted bi-fold wallet is
- [Allett Ultra Slim ID Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/product/allett-id-wallet/) - Showing your ID should be convenient. With most wallets it’s not. Rather than making you rummage around for your ID, the Allett Ultra Slim ID Wallet has a dedicated transparent pocket for an ID card so you can easily display it and be on your way in a jiffy. Slots for cards and cash means
- [Tailfeather Sparrow](https://www.carryology.com/product/tailfeather-sparrow/) - There’s no gimmicks, no unnecessary add-ons…just a tidy and chic wallet that slides conveniently into a pocket while avoiding unattractive pocket bulge.
- [KILLSPENCER Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/product/killspencer-briefcase/) - There’s a definite alpha aura to KILLSPENCER’s Briefcase 2.0. The tactical vibe has been toned down to suit a city setting but the military influence is unmistakable. Available in a choice of top-quality materials and packing superior hardware to match, the bag can be slung over the shoulder using the removable strap or carried as
- [Filson Padded Computer Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/filson-padded-computer-bag/) - Filson takes the idea of a computer bag as one of those dodgy, generic bags you get in conferences and chucks it out the window. There’s only premium materials and beautifully rugged construction here. Bridle leather and Filson’s water-resistant Rugged Twill is a mighty fine pairing, with plenty of pockets and internal organization to keep
- [Peak Design Everyday Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/product/peak-design-everyday-messenger/) - The Everyday Messenger brought in almost five million dollars on Kickstarter – yep, you read that right. With that amount of funding success, you’d expect something amazing, right? Well, it is. This flexible messenger lends itself to photography and everyday use, with an expandable design that accommodates extra gear or slims down when you’re going
- [RAINS Waterproof Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/rains-waterproof-daypack/) - Getting caught in the rain at some point is unavoidable. Luckily soggy bag contents are avoidable thanks to the RAINS Waterproof Daypack. Featuring a PU and polyester construction, the bag has a vertical zip for accessing the main compartment, while a second compartment with side zip access provides storage for a laptop. Carry it to
- [ARC'TERYX BLADE 6 PACK](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-blade-6-pack/) - Why carry a big bag when you don’t need to carry a lot of stuff? The Arc’teryx Blade 6 backpack is a compact daypack that’s great at handling the essentials. Plus its clean design suits urban environments and won’t look out of place in the office. Side access to the main compartment reveals space for
- [Mystery Ranch Java](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-java/) - Heavy on the functionality and light on the tactical styling, the Java is an urban daypack offering from Mystery Ranch that is designed to help you conquer work environments rather than outdoor ones. MR excel at providing carry with awesome access, and the Java is no different. The 17L daypack has a zipped main compartment
- [ILE default Mini](https://www.carryology.com/product/ile-default-mini/) - Weatherproof construction means your carry mission doesn’t hit the skids when you’re out and about with this practical and versatile pack. Rugged 1000D Cordura teams up with a waterproof Vinyl lining and water-resistant zips. The rolltop construction provides the flexibility to carry a little extra, or awkwardly-shaped items, as needed. With sleeves for a tablet
- [Kletterwerks Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/kletterwerks-daypack/) - Hopping between work and the outdoors, the Summit Daypack is ready to work hard and play hard. Internally the pack fits up to a 15-inch laptop, with an exterior zipped pocket taking care of quick-access items. In addition, webbing on the shoulder straps accommodates externally attached items such as pouches and carabiners. Constructed using 1000D
- [Alchemy Equipment AEL003 35L Top Load Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/alchemy-equipment-ael003-35l-top-load-daypack/) - Adventure could be round any corner, and with this daypack you’re ready for it. From outdoor excursions to exploring city streets, the pack is ready to handle a host of carry needs with its water-resistant construction and top-loading design. The bag’s interior laptop/tablet sleeve suits up to 15-inch tech, while two exterior side pockets and
- [Finisterre Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/finisterre-duffel/) - Some bags claim to be waterproof when they aren’t. The Finisterre Duffle isn’t one of them. Finisterre have teamed up with Ortlieb to create a kickass waterproof duffle constructed out of PU-coated tear-proof and abrasion-resistant ballistic nylon. The bag features high frequency welded construction and a waterproof zipper, so you can laugh in the face
- [Arc'teryx Arro](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-arro/) - A lot of bags try and fail to find the sweet spot between urban and outdoor use, but the Arro 22 hits the mark. The sleek design looks good in city environments, but the tough construction ensures it will withstand hard use on hikes too. Balancing work and play, the pack fits a 15-inch laptop
- [Granite Gear Nimbus](https://www.carryology.com/product/granite-gear-nimbus/) - If you love spending extended time in the outdoors, being able to comfortably carry a lot of gear is important. This pack is designed to allow the user to carry loads up to 60 lbs. comfortably courtesy of a maple-core framesheet that transfers weight to your hips. The 3D TopoFlex frame is designed to mimic
- [Vertx EDC Gamut Plus Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/vertx-edc-gamut-plus-bag/) - Great access is the name of the game with the Vertx EDC Gamut Plus. This 35L pack has a clamshell-style main compartment that opens completely to provide fast access to the contents, while also making the bag easy to pack. A host of exterior and interior pockets keep your gear organized, including space for a
- [Bellroy Slim Sleeve](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-slim-sleeve/) - Big on features, small on bulk. The Slim Sleeve is designed to provide great everyday functionality while staying slim and compact enough to fit in a pocket. Constructed from quality vegetable-tanned leather, this stylish wallet includes two quick-access slots for frequently used cards, as well as a section for storing infrequently used cards – plus
- [Bellroy Card Sleeve](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-card-sleeve/) - Small in size, big in character…the Bellroy Card Sleeve is a nifty option for anyone after a classy and compact wallet. Constructed out of beautiful vegetable-tanned leather in a range of stylish colorways, the Card Sleeve features two external slots for easy access to frequently used cards. The main pocket is great for storing infrequently
- [Bellroy Elements Travel](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-elements-travel/) - Featuring a water-resistant zip and heavy-duty leather, the Elements Travel keeps your essentials protected in tricky situations. Inside, there’s a travel pen for customs forms, a slot specifically for your passport, room for multiple currencies, and even enough space for your iPhone. Sure beats a beige body belt.
- [MAKR Flap Slim](https://www.carryology.com/product/makr-flap-slim/) - Getting in a flap about your pocket carry? MAKR offers a simple and stylish solution with their Flap Slim wallet. Designed as a single pocket with a flap opening, this wallet is a handy hauler for coins, cards, cash and other small items you like having within easy reach. Built to last, the wallet is
- [DODOcase Leather Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/product/dodocase-leather-wallet/) - The key to efficient wallet carry is paring down the contents to the essentials. For most people, that’s cards and cash. To be a lean carry machine, you need to shed the excess weight, leave the ten different occasionally used cards at home, purge all the unnecessary papers that have wormed their way into your
- [MAKR Horizon Three](https://www.carryology.com/product/makr-horizon-three/) - Big, overstuffed wallets are a drag – quite literally – on your pocket. Luckily there are wallets like the Horizon Three, ready to reestablish harmony in your daily hauling. This classy wallet will hone your minimalist carry skills with a simple and elegant design featuring two interior pockets and one exterior pocket. Great for carrying
- [Twelve Degrees Slim Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/product/twelve-degrees-slim-wallet/) - If your wallet is looking a bit cluttered, perhaps it’s time to get back to basics – and they don’t come much more basic than the Compact Wallet. This uber-minimalist wallet features a stiffening plate with notches on either end to help you access cards, plus an elasticized band to keep your cash and cards
- [Maxx & Unicorn BiFold](https://www.carryology.com/product/maxx-unicorn-bifold/) - The balancing act between form and function is tough, and most wallets fall to one side. The Maxx&Unicorn Bifold is not most wallets. This wallet successfully navigates the design tightrope with an intriguing stitch less form that brings that extra bit of personality to your pocket carry. Crafted by hand using a single piece of
- [SUPR Slim Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/product/supr-slim-wallet/) - Does a tingle of excitement pass through your body at the mention of a minimalist carry challenge? Perhaps a hint of a devilish gleam in your eyes at the thought of pared-down wallets taken to the extreme? Then you should spend some time hanging out with the Slim Wallet from Supr Good Co. At only
- [Abrasus Bi-Fold](https://www.carryology.com/product/abrasus-bi-fold/) - While the idea of a slim but feature-rich wallet is appealing, bringing it to life is no easy task. abrAsus however have succeeded. The thoughtful design is immediately apparent with this wallet, which offers space for bills, cards and coins without appearing cluttered or bulky. There’s even a slot beneath the bills which provides a
- [Allett Sports Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/product/allett-sports-wallet/) - Looking to get active? A bulky wallet will do you no favors. The Allett Sport Wallet on the other hand offers a slim and tough alternative. The wallet can store up to ten cards plus some cash, with a rubber grip in the card pockets to keep the contents secure. It comes in two options
- [Bellroy Note Sleeve](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-note-sleeve/) - “Nice bag!” Perhaps you’ve heard this comment, felt slightly confused because you aren’t carrying one –and then realized it’s a cheeky reference to your wallet. So yeah, maybe you need a wallet intervention…but you’ve got a lot to carry; the proverbial rock and a hard place. Luckily, Bellroy has a svelte solution to get you
- [Bellroy Elements Pocket](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-elements-pocket/) - Pint-sized and packs a hell of a punch. Check. A compact and hard-wearing form that’s tough on the elements and easy on your essentials. Definitely. Eager to embrace active outdoor lifestyles, taking rain, sand, snow and grit in its stride? No problem. The Bellroy Elements Pocket ticks all the boxes if you’re after a durable
- [Bellroy Travel Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-travel-wallet/) - Looking fresh during your travels is hard. Fancy a simple solution? Whip out the Bellroy Travel Wallet for an instant style boost thanks to its chic design and beautiful vegetable-tanned leather. But there’s more to this wallet than good looks. With dedicated space for boarding passes, frequently used cards, secondary cards, cash, a passport and
- [MAKR Round Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/product/makr-round-wallet/) - In a world where far too many wallets cram in as many bells and whistles as possible, the MAKR Round Wallet deserves a round of applause. There are no unnecessary design distractions here. Just a stylish and practical form, executed with careful craftsmanship and beautiful materials. The wallet is constructed from durable and attractive Horween
- [Bellroy Coin Fold](https://www.carryology.com/product/bellroy-coin-fold/) - The all-rounder with quick access to coins, cash and cards. For folk that want to keep their valuables together. A pinch opens the coin pouch and releases a leather ridge, making it easy to tip coins out and avoid those awkward fumbles. Made from just 3 panels of leather, the back section includes a latch
- [Tom Bihn Brain Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/tom-bihn-brain-bag/) - The Tom Bihn Brain Bag is designed for travel, everyday carry and whatever else you want to throw at it. It can carry up to 40 plus pounds of books without wearing out your shoulders. The bag seamlessly expands everything you need like Hermione Granger’s never-ending purse. This is one of those investment pieces that
- [Brooks Pickwick](https://www.carryology.com/product/brooks-pickwick/) - A sleek and stylish rolltop ideal for the urban biker, the Pickwick from Brooks is designed to provide an aesthetically and functionally outstanding pack. 24L of water resistant storage space is contained in this beautiful rolltop, crafted in Italy. Hidden in the back of the bag, two secret compartments allow a discreet valuables storage option,
- [Brooks Dalston Knapsack](https://www.carryology.com/product/brooks-dalston-knapsack/) - A heritage bag that suits cyclists and fashionistas alike – does such a creature exist? Well, yes, actually. The sleek and stylish Dalston Knapsack's waxed canvas finish is waterproof to standard and looks exquisite on daytrips through the city. The 12L capacity includes three interior pockets, a 13” laptop compartment and two exterior pockets. A
- [Lexdray Tokyo](https://www.carryology.com/product/lexdray-tokyo/) - A designer backpack if there ever was one. From the velvet lined interior to the hidden compartments, this is the bag you want to take with you as you trot around the globe.
- [Patagonia Ascensionist 25L](https://www.carryology.com/product/patagonia-ascensionist-25l/) - Patagonia’s Ascensionist pack is both lightweight and versatile, coming in various sizes from 25L to 45L. With abundant tool slots for heavyduty hiking and climbing such as ice-axe loops and rope clips, this pack is extremely functional, even able to be compacted when half full. While carrying your burdens, this pack won’t be a burden
- [Burton Prism](https://www.carryology.com/product/burton-prism/) - A pack for those who go where they please, the Burton Prism backpack is both styling and functional, boasting 30L of padded storage space. Whether you’re ditching class or ditching the country you’ll always have room for more. The ergonomic straps and airflow back panel ensure that with style and space you can also enjoy comfort
- [Patagonia Ascensionist 35L](https://www.carryology.com/product/patagonia-ascensionist-35l/) - Patagonia’s Ascensionist pack is both lightweight and versatile, coming in various sizes from 25L to 45L. With abundant tool slots for heavyduty hiking and climbing such as ice-axe loops and rope clips, this pack is extremely functional, even able to be compacted when half full. While carrying your burdens, this pack won’t be a burden
- [Mission Workshop VX R8 Arkiv](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-vx-r8-arkiv/) - This pack took home our Best Work Backpack award two years back, and for good reason – it's crazy versatile and customizable. The Field Pack is part of a modular backpack approach utilising Mission Workshop’s proprietary Arkiv attachment system. In simpler words, you can bolt on all sorts of sleeves and pockets to a few
- [Nike Eugene](https://www.carryology.com/product/nike-eugene/) - With its urban-friendly style, durable build and thoughtful features the Eugene Duffel is ready to work hard and play hard. The bag includes a removable and padded shoulder strap as well as two sets of top carry handles. The strap and one set of handles can be placed at various positions on the exterior of
- [TOPO Designs Klettersack 15L](https://www.carryology.com/product/topo-designs-klettersack-15l/) - Topo's classic. An ideal travel companion, workmate or pack mule for the daily hike in the hills, giving strong nods to days gone by. Solid hardware and construction, good organisation for small tools and tech. There's a reason why this is Topo's flagship.
- [TOPO Designs Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/topo-designs-daypack/) - Your school backpack grown up, while Topo Daypack has a simple two compartment design, the craftsmanship and materials are top notch. A fun mix of functionality and a style that’s very approachable. We can’t help but feel a vibe of Japanese influence and when I asked them about it, they admitted that they're fans of
- [Arc'teryx Cordova](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-cordova/) - The Cordova is a minimalist, modern, urban backpack loaded with high tech fabric and great comfort all around. It has a very understated design and presence, but make no mistake, this is a serious bag and an excellent addition to anyone’s bag collection. It suits urban and suburban commuters, is great with organization for a
- [JanSport 'Superbreak' Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/jansport-superbreak-daypack/) - This little daypack is a carry legend. A humble book bag turned urban icon. It's simple in all the right ways. Suited for the commute, daytrips or color matching with your high-tops – and boy do you have color options! The build here is OK, not great, but that's not what you're buying into. This
- [Mission Workshop Rambler](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-rambler/) - The little bro of The Vandal, The Rambler is a littler bag with a lot to offer. You see, the pack can expand to double its size, so there’s plenty of space for additional storage if required. It not only looks the biz but has quality structure and a good waist strap (removable) and is
- [ACRE Supply Hydration 10L](https://www.carryology.com/product/acre-supply-hydration-10l/) - Designed to go anywhere in all conditions the ACRE Supply Hydration 10L is completely waterproof but doesn’t forget your hydration needs. It's compatible with hydration reservoirs up to 3 liters. A heavy-duty Nylon mesh tool roll also augments this pack’s versatility. Sturdy and comfortable with the ability to adjust to many different body types while
- [ACRE Supply Hydration 14L](https://www.carryology.com/product/acre-supply-hydration-14l/) - Designed to go anywhere in all conditions the ACRE Supply Hydration 14L is completely waterproof but doesn’t forget your hydration needs. It's compatible with hydration reservoirs up to 3 liters. A heavy-duty Nylon mesh tool roll also augments this pack’s versatility. Sturdy and comfortable with the ability to adjust to many different body types while
- [Cilo Gear 30L Commuter II](https://www.carryology.com/product/cilo-gear-30l-commuter-ii/) - With a flair of streamlined functionality, Cilo Gear has developed the Commuter II, a remodelling of their previous backpack’s design. The new result features a 30-L capacity between the main compartment and two side-mounted mesh pockets, useful for storing detachable gear and quick-access items. This backpack features reflective lining that helps you stick out on
- [Gregory Kletter Day](https://www.carryology.com/product/gregory-kletter-day/) - The Kletter has one of the most attractive silhouettes we’ve ever seen. The fabric is interesting, the hardware has personality, and the color options are nailed. This is heritage but with reinvention. There is annoyingly little in the way of organising, but you can pack your own module or two. This thing is about simple
- [Slicks Suit25](https://www.carryology.com/product/slicks-suit25/) - Cycling commuters have it hard. From rain and road scum, to sweat and strain; pushing those pedals is no easy task. This first backpack from SLICKS aims to hide your morning toils and let you look dapper and composed when you step out of your cubicle and in front of your boss. The backpack was
- [Blk Pine Workshop Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/product/blk-pine-workshop-daypack/) - This daypack is American made with American made materials and the construction. While effective, it’s not highly sophisticated in construction. The sloping bottom gives the bag a difference from an aesthetic standpoint, and it’s quite sleek and ‘neat’. The straps may be a little too close for anyone that is of a bigger build, but
- [Fjallraven Kanken (17")](https://www.carryology.com/product/fjallraven-kanken-17/) - Ahhh, the classics. Like a VW Beetle, Ferris Bueller, or those white IKEA high chairs you see in every cafe around the world, the Kånken has grown up with more people than Elmo. It’s blocky, it has lots of handles, and the straps are pretty basic. But there’s something so primal about the Kånken that
- [Fjallraven Kanken (15")](https://www.carryology.com/product/fjallraven-kanken-15/) - Ahhh, the classics. Like a VW Beetle, Ferris Bueller, or those white IKEA high chairs you see in every cafe around the world, the Kånken has grown up with more people than Elmo. It’s blocky, it has lots of handles, and the straps are pretty basic. But there’s something so primal about the Kånken that
- [Ethnotek Raja Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/ethnotek-raja-pack/) - For most of us, we’d get a little bored wearing the same clothes everyday. Yet when it comes to carry, we’ll often sport the same bag or wallet for years. Ethnotek lets you change it up simply and quickly. But more than that, it provides a great canvas to showcase fair trade textiles, so you
- [GORUCK Bullet 10L](https://www.carryology.com/product/goruck-bullet-10l/) - GORUCK bring their signature toughness to hydration here. Sized to hold a 3L hydration bladder in a separate compartment next to your back, the Bullet Ruck offers a streamlined fit. Put everything else in the main compartment and go. It doubles as a small daypack too, but you'll have to leave your laptop behind.
- [Rickshaw Bagworks Sutro](https://www.carryology.com/product/rickshaw-bagworks-sutro/) - Meet the Sutro Backpack, a reliable laptop-friendly pack. It’s light weight, has a little rugged appeal and lots of thoughtful features that make this bag pretty damn sweet. Oh, and each bag is handcrafted in San Francisco (made to order), and comes with a lifetime guarantee of "no reasonable request denied.” Pretty cool, huh?
- [Trakke Mule](https://www.carryology.com/product/trakke-mule/) - Need to haul a serious load? Then you need a bag that doesn’t mess around – and the Mule is that bag. A four-point suspension system, ambidextrous shoulder strap and removable stabilizer strap keep the bag steady when you’re on the go. With a 32-liter volume and a mix of pockets to stash smaller EDC
- [MAKR, Post Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/makr-post-bag/) - There’s something beautiful in understated, uncomplicated functionality and the Post Bag is a fine example of this. The rugged cotton duck and hard-wearing Horween leather construction has an innate confidence to it. This is a bag that will be with you through thick and thin – the long and hard grind when work never seems
- [Cote&Ciel, Spree messenger](https://www.carryology.com/product/coteciel-spree-messenger/) - The Spree messenger embodies that renowned French talent for looking effortlessly chic – soft folds and a sleek silhouette give this bag a smart but relaxed vibe that can cut it in the office and kick back for drinks afterwards. The padded computer compartment keeps your tech safe, while the two front zippered pockets are
- [Mission Workshop The Shed](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-the-shed/) - Meet the chief load hauler in Mission Workshop’s series of Classic rolltop messenger bags. With its 35-liter volume, the Shed is a great option when you need to carry that little bit (or a lot) extra. Constructed to keep your gear safe from the elements, the Shed can be used either as a roll-top or
- [Mission Workshop The Monty](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-the-monty/) - Baby brother to the Shed and Rummy messengers from Mission Workshop – but you know what they say about dynamite and small packages. The 21-liter Monty packs a lot of punch, with rock solid construction and high resistance to the elements. There’s no shortage of handy features in this messenger, from quick-access and internal pockets
- [Ally Capellino Tommo Despatch](https://www.carryology.com/product/ally-capellino-tommo-despatch/) - Stylish, versatile and functional, this bag ticks all the boxes. The Tommo Despatch shows its understated British charm with weather-resistant oiled canvas and leather in an attractive design that suits leisure, travel and work environments. This handsome messenger will keep your 15-inch laptop safe and secure in a dedicated padded compartment, while additional pockets ensure
- [Bedouin Ghengis](https://www.carryology.com/product/bedouin-ghengis/) - Finding a messenger that looks classy in the office but is just as happy to chill in the park? Not an easy task. The Genghis however does both with ease. Carefully constructed by hand, the messenger features a tough but durable combination of AustriAlpin buckles, 10-ounce Scottish waxed canvas and top grain vegetable tanned leather.
- [78% The Gustav](https://www.carryology.com/product/78-the-gustav/) - The Gustav is one of those bags that makes you do a double-take. There’s no boring seen-it-all-before messenger design here. Instead you’ve got chic styling that looks great in the office, at the coffee shop or striding through the airport. Vegetable-tanned Italian leather gets cozy with a choice of fabrics such as Japanese cotton canvas
- [Property Of Tommy Work Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/property-of-tommy-work-bag/) - Casually refined, versatile and with great organization…the Tommy Work Bag is a handsome piece of carry that combines good looks with handy features. The durable waxed canvas will handle journeys near and far, while the exterior front and back pockets are ideal for stashing items you need on the go. The organization extends to the
- [Defy Recon](https://www.carryology.com/product/defy-recon/) - You want a messenger that’s built tough, with an edge to it that states in no uncertain terms it’s not your run-of-the-mill bag. Meet the Recon from Defy. Available in M35 military truck tarp or waxed canvas, the Recon is a solid operator, with top-quality AustriAlpin buckles and a mix of interior and exterior pockets
- [Defy Vicious](https://www.carryology.com/product/defy-vicious/) - Constructed with 1000D Cordura, AustriAlpin Cobra buckles and an 18 oz. vinyl truck tarp, you can rest assured that this badass bag is built to last. The Vicious will leave you – and onlookers – in no doubt that it means business. If you love keeping your gear organized, just lift the flap and have
- [Bailey Works, Digital Super Pro](https://www.carryology.com/product/bailey-works-digital-super-pro/) - The Digital Super Pro combines all the benefits of a great bike messenger bag with considered details for the digital age. Internally there’s a padded section for your laptop, while the pouch on the shoulder strap is a handy quick-access place for stashing your phone. External side and front pockets, a stabilizer strap, reflective detailing
- [Mission Workshop Rummy](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-rummy/) - Loved by cyclists – and for that matter, pretty much anyone who appreciates a thoughtfully-designed and well-constructed bag – the Rummy is a great choice if you’re after a versatile and reliable messenger. Excellent protection against the elements gives you piece of mind when the rain threatens, while its 27 liters lets you comfortably pack
- [Burton, Flint Messenger Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/burton-flint-messenger-bag/) - You don’t need to splash the cash to get a bag that’s functional and versatile. Burton’s Flint messenger is a handy all-rounder that will serve you well in work, college, travel or leisure use, all without breaking the bank. Internally there’s a padded section for your laptop, as well as a range of pockets for
- [DSPTCH Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/product/dsptch-briefcase/) - If you’re looking for a bag that balances an office-friendly and tactical vibe, the DSPTCH Briefcase is a solid choice. Two separate and padded sections take care of your tech, while items such as keys or a wallet can be grabbed in a jiffy through the quick-access pocket. Plus with a stowaway shoulder strap you
- [Chrome Citizen](https://www.carryology.com/product/chrome-citizen/) - Chrome’s iconic Citizen messenger is a familiar face in the bike world and likely to stay that way for years to come. Weatherproof construction and a host of nifty features make this a trusty sidekick for the work commute and enjoying your downtime. Reflective detailing helps keep you safe on the road, while the stabilizer
- [Timbuk2 Classic Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/product/timbuk2-classic-messenger/) - If you’re looking for a versatile, functional bag you can’t go wrong with Timbuk2’s Classic Messenger which is…well, a classic. Organization is sorted with exterior front zippered pockets and interior mesh and slip pockets, while the waterproof TPU lining and flap corners that fold inwards for weatherproofing means your gear will stay dry even if
- [Bedouin Barbarossa](https://www.carryology.com/product/bedouin-barbarossa/) - Looking to run a sleek and compact messenger that exudes class? Welcome to the Barbarossa from Bedouin Foundry which packs a whole lot of carry goodness in a refined and versatile form. The Barbarossa is carefully constructed by hand using waterproof 10-ounce Rhinowax waxed canvas and top-grain vegetable-tanned leather. These premium materials are complemented by
- [Crumpler Wren](https://www.carryology.com/product/crumpler-wren/) - The Wren is a lightweight messenger for the ladies that doesn’t make you choose between style and functionality. The bag is large enough to carry your work or weekend essentials without being so big that it starts to get in the way. Plus it’s not short of handy features such as a removable stabilizer strap,
- [Veja Acacia](https://www.carryology.com/product/veja-acacia/) - The Acacia nails classy casual styling, with a generous helping of convenient features thrown in for good measure. The two front pockets will keep your keys, phone, wallet and other small valuables safe but readily accessible. The main compartment also features zip and slip pockets, with space for a 15-inch laptop. There’s a variety of
- [f-Stop Shibata](https://www.carryology.com/product/f-stop-shibata/) - Compact and straightforward to use, the Shibata is a great value option when you’re on the go with a less involved camera setup. The bag fits a camera body and spare lens plus accessories, with an understated design that doesn’t shout “Expensive camera gear right here!” It’s well-padded for protecting the contents and providing user
- [Mystery Ranch Outsider](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-outsider/) - Mystery Ranch makes some of the toughest and functional bags out there, so you know the Outsider is going to be good. In fact, it’s better than good. The well-padded shoulder strap makes this messenger a pleasure rather than a pain to carry. There’s also a grab handle for extra portability and the option to
- [5.11 Tactical Rush LIMA](https://www.carryology.com/product/5-11-tactical-rush-lima/) - Ready to roll with a tactical piece of carry? The 5.11 Tactical Rush LIMA is a rugged contender that’s ready for some heavy-duty action. With webbing and pockets left, right and center (and then some), this messenger is an organizer’s dream. The padded laptop sleeve is a safe and secure home for your tech, while
- [Porter Protect Shoulder Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/porter-protect-shoulder-bag/) - Cult Japanese brand Porter take the business of making bags seriously – which is why they produce seriously good carry. The Porter Protect Shoulder Bag is a case in point. Everything about the messenger is considered, from the quick-access pocket that doesn’t eat into the internal space, to clever patternmaking that ensures the flap folds
- [Blaqpaks Zero](https://www.carryology.com/product/blaqpaks-zero/) - What’s that you say? You don’t need to carry the kitchen sink, just a few essentials for your day-to-day dealings? Well then, step right up and meet the Zero. This compact messenger will hold your laptop, office tools, a jacket or that late night shop at the corner store just fine. A choice of pockets
- [Bagjack NXL](https://www.carryology.com/product/bagjack-nxl/) - Technical but understated, the NXL messenger is a bag that caters to the active and office crowd alike. This top of the range messenger comes in a choice of fabric options and is pimped with rad Fidlock magnetic buckles. A range of nifty features are built into the freestanding form, from detachable interior pockets and
- [Bagjack Arrowjack](https://www.carryology.com/product/bagjack-arrowjack/) - The Arrowjack straddles the line of sleek street style and office-friendly design. Carefully made by hand with a hard-wearing Cordura construction, the bag handles the daily grind with ease. It fits a 17-inch laptop with an expandable interior volume if you need more space. Exterior and internal pockets ensure your small items don’t do a
- [Filson Duffel Bag Medium](https://www.carryology.com/product/filson-duffel-bag-medium/) - Filson builds gear to last, and the Medium Duffle Bag is no exception. Made from water-resistant and abrasion-resistant Rugged Twill with hardwearing bridle leather handles, this bag will age well as it takes on the unique story of your travels. Solid brass hardware, two interior pockets, a storm flap closure and a removable leather shoulder
- [Briggs & Riley Large Weekender](https://www.carryology.com/product/briggs-riley-large-weekender/) - The Large Weekender from Briggs & Riley ticks all the boxes – smart and versatile looks that suit work and play environments, durable construction, a roomy main compartment with good access, as well as just enough pockets to keep things tidy while still maintaining a clean aesthetic. The tough ballistic nylon construction will withstand the
- [Tanner Goods Nomad Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/tanner-goods-nomad-duffel/) - Rugged, versatile and practical – the Nomad is everything you could need in a duffle. Plus it looks good too, which never hurts. This bag is built to be on a journey, with Tanner Goods’ reliably tough construction and a combination of premium materials including heavy cotton canvas, Horween Rich Chromexcel leather and brass hardware.
- [Archival Small Field Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/archival-small-field-bag/) - Simple, stylish, versatile. The Small Field Bag is one of those bags that glides effortlessly between work and play thanks to its practical and understated design. Durable 22-ounce Waxed Twill and brass hardware will stand the test of time, while dual front exterior pockets and a back exterior pocket keep those items you need quick
- [Tom Bihn Founders Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/product/tom-bihn-founders-briefcase/) - If you lean towards the everything-in-its-place approach to packing, the Founder’s Briefcase is for you. Multiple interior pockets and webbing let you store a range of items neatly and securely, while the padded laptop section will keep your 15-inch tech safe and sound. If you need even more organization, an optional Packing Wedge from Tom
- [Incase Ari Marcopoulos](https://www.carryology.com/product/incase-ari-marcopoulos/) - Stemming from a collab between Incase and photographer and filmmaker Ari Marcopoulos, this shoulder camera bag nails urban chic functionality. The water-resistant and durable canvas construction in combination with a removable rain fly helps keep the elements well away from your precious gear. The protection continues inside too. You don’t need to worry about damage
- [Timbuk2 Snoop](https://www.carryology.com/product/timbuk2-snoop/) - The Snoop is a camera bag that doesn’t look like a camera bag, which is great for keeping expensive gear out of the spotlight and away from prying eyes. The rugged Cordura exterior and waterproof TPU lining will take a beating while still protecting the contents, though the bulk of the protection comes in the
- [Patagonia Black Hole 60L](https://www.carryology.com/product/patagonia-black-hole-60l/) - Deserted mountains, crowded city streets, boats, planes, trains…it’s just another day with new adventures for the Black Hole 60L. This versatile duffel is at home in urban and outdoor environments alike. Highly water-resistant, the duffel also features an abrasion-resistant and padded base for even greater protection of the contents, so you don’t need to worry
- [Whipping Post Military](https://www.carryology.com/product/whipping-post-military/) - Inspired by canvas military bags, ready for urban and outdoor missions. The Whipping Post Military Duffle Bag is one of those bags that fills you with appreciation for straightforward design and premium construction and materials. Beautiful and hardwearing vegetable-tanned leather is the star of the show here, with a top-loading design and eye-catching looks that
- [Gustin Waxed Canvas Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/gustin-waxed-canvas-duffel/) - You like things simple, easy and fuss-free. So does the Gustin Waxed Canvas duffel. There’s no superfluous bells and whistles here, only quality craftsmanship, rugged materials and a functional design that lends itself to diverse uses, from the gym to the airport. What something unique? You’ve got it. The duffel is constructed out of water-resistant
- [Everlane Weekender](https://www.carryology.com/product/everlane-weekender/) - Is it too much to ask for a functional weekender that looks good and won’t make you wince at the price tag? With Everlane, apparently not. The Everlane Weekender is made from water-resistant cotton twill, with leather straps and detailing and metal feet to protect the base. It comes in a choice of colorways and
- [Pacsafe Intasafe Z600 Weekender](https://www.carryology.com/product/pacsafe-intasafe-z600-weekender/) - Being security-conscious doesn’t mean you want to look security-conscious – which is where the Pacsafe Intasafe Z600 Weekender comes in. The bag features a range of subtle but effective security details, from interlocking zip pulls and the Roobar™ anti-theft anchor lock, to slashguards in the front pockets and straps. The weekender also comes with a
- [Billykirk Weekender](https://www.carryology.com/product/billykirk-weekender/) - “That’s a great-looking bag you’ve got there.” Get ready to hear that a lot with the No. 166 Large Carryall. However, this handsome beast also has plenty of substance to back up its style. Pick your pleasure with a choice of hardwearing leather or a combo of durable waxed canvas and leather for the body.
- [Defy Bags R&R Weekender](https://www.carryology.com/product/defy-bags-rr-weekender/) - Casually confident, the R&R Weekender looks good while still retaining a distinct ready-for-anything vibe. There’s no overly-complicated or unnecessary design element here. No, Sir. Just a refreshingly simple and functional bag that will hold up to heavy-duty traveling, without skipping out on the details. Suit your own style with a choice of M35 military tarp
- [Red Flag Design Heavy Duty Mark II Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/red-flag-design-heavy-duty-mark-ii-duffel/) - Tough, sleek and ready for whatever lies round the corner or over the horizon, the Heavy Duty Mark II Duffel means business. It’s tricked out with water-resistant zips, an abrasion-resistant Hypalon body and mil-spec nylon webbing handles that can be carried by hand or as backpack straps. Important quick-access items will find a home in
- [Black Diamond Demon Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/black-diamond-demon-duffel/) - Just like its namesake, the Demon Duffel can take on a number of forms – but it’s all good. Cragging bag, travel duffel, gym bag or general-use duffel , it can do it all. With a 42L volume there’s plenty of space for your outdoor or around-town activities. Haul it using the grab handles or
- [Aether Welded Duffel Small](https://www.carryology.com/product/aether-welded-duffel-small/) - Rocking plenty of style without sacrificing practicality, this 30L duffel features an attractive heathered fabric that looks good whether you’re striding through the airport, kicking back at your local café or working hard at the gym. A rubberized base, welded seams and water-resistant zips all play their part in keeping the elements out. The handles
- [Dakina Sherpa Duffle](https://www.carryology.com/product/dakina-sherpa-duffle/) - Off on your travels, heading to the gym or hauling home the weekly food shop...the Sherpa is one of those bags you can use almost anywhere. Plus it won’t break the bank, which is always a bonus. Affordable and functional, the Sherpa packs in a range of convenient features. Stowable backpack straps, a removable shoulder
- [ULTRAOLIVE Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/ultraolive-duffel/) - Duffels should be functional load haulers – but a little bit of styling thrown into the mix ain’t a bad thing. The Pebble Duffel Bag balances fashion-friendly aesthetics with practical design, gliding between business and leisure use. Constructed out of water-resistant 1000D Cordura, the bag keeps things visually interesting while holding up to the trials
- [Boreas Erawan Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/boreas-erawan-duffel/) - Up for adventure? So is the Erawan duffel. Boreas has incorporated a range of nifty features that make it a trusty travel companion for day trips, overnight stays and multi-day use. The stowable shoulder straps are attached lower down on the duffel for less hindered movement, plus there’s the option to pttach the straps at
- [The North Face Base Camp](https://www.carryology.com/product/the-north-face-base-camp/) - One of the icons of the duffel world, and for good reason. The Base Camp Duffel is ready for action round any corner, from hauling your groceries home to hitting the gym or heading off on that mountain getaway you’ve been dreaming of all week. The duffel offers up a choice of colorways and sizes
- [BAD Duffel #4](https://www.carryology.com/product/bad-duffel-4/) - Ruggedly reliable and built for life on the road, the not-so-tender touch of baggage handlers, grueling daily use and pretty much any other abuse you can throw at it. The duffel is constructed out of water-resistant 1000D Cordura with taped seams, reinforced stitching and hard-wearing #10 YKK zippers, so when the going gets tough it’ll
- [Red Oxx Safari Beanos PR4](https://www.carryology.com/product/red-oxx-safari-beanos-pr4/) - This beast of a duffel is often accused of being overbuilt – and if that’s what ranks in its drawbacks, you know you’re onto a good thing. Constructed with tough 1000D Cordura, beefy #10 YKK zips and reinforced stitching in areas of stress, this duffel relishes travel challenges and daily carry tasks alike. If you
- [Arc'teryx Carrier Duffel 50](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-carrier-duffel-50/) - Lightweight but tough, the Carrier Duffel knows water isn’t a friend to your gear. That’s why it’s built to be highly water-resistant with taped seams and a WaterTight™ zipper with storm flap. Removable and adjustable shoulder straps and grab handles on all four sides let you haul it your way, while the light interior makes
- [Simms Fishing Dry Creek Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/simms-fishing-dry-creek-duffel/) - From fishing to white water rafting, you can’t get enough of the water. Your gear…not so much. The Simms Fishing Dry Creek Duffel lets you enjoy the outdoors without stressing over your belongings. The roll-top design and TPU coated fabric offer excellent water resistance whether you’re crashing through the waves on a boat or caught
- [Topo Designs Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/topo-designs-duffel/) - Solid construction, simple design and Topo’s distinct aesthetic style make this a duffel that will stand out from the crowd. Rugged 1000D Cordura and YKK zips handle round-the-world travel and getting around town equally well, with 24L and 42L sizes to accommodate smaller and larger loads alike. Details that make the journey easier haven’t been
- [MEC Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/mec-duffel/) - Want a hard-working hauler without splashing the cash? Meet the MEC Duffel. Available in five sizes to suit various carry needs, this duffel won’t make your wallet wince. But that doesn’t mean you’re doing without either. An adjustable and removable shoulder strap, top and end handles, as well as stowable backpack straps for the two
- [Eagle Creek Morphus](https://www.carryology.com/product/eagle-creek-morphus/) - Wheeled or carried…the age-old dilemma with travel bags. There are benefits to both options and more likely than not, both will come in handy at some point during your journey. So which one do you pick? With Eagle Creek’s Morphus series, you don’t have to choose. Instead you get a nifty design that combines a
- [Tom Bihn Night Flight](https://www.carryology.com/product/tom-bihn-night-flight/)
- [Maxpedition Fliegerduffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/maxpedition-fliegerduffel/) - The Rambo of duffel bags, the Fliegerduffel is tough as nuts and makes lesser duffels more than a tad nervous. Abrasion-resistant construction with a water-resistant coating and reinforced stitching sets this duffel up for demanding expeditions near and far. There’s versatile portability all round, with grab handles, a shoulder strap and stowable backpack straps. Exterior
- [Exped Tempest Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/product/exped-tempest-duffel/) - Whether you’re hitting the slopes, the waves or the trails, sometimes there’s gear you can’t afford to get wet. The waterproof Exped Tempest Duffel is ready to step up to the plate, offering protection from storms, sand, snow, dust and more. Featuring high frequency welded construction, with a waterproof YKK FlexSeal zipper and tough base,
- [Watershed Yukon](https://www.carryology.com/product/watershed-yukon/) - River rapids, torrential storms, blizzards, sand, dirt…this duffel isn’t fazed by any of it. RF welded seams and a ZipDry closure give you peace of mind that your gear will stay dry and safe from the elements, even if you don’t. Hook your gear to the external attachment points when you need to carry more
- [Over-board Waterproof Ninja Duffel Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/over-board-waterproof-ninja-duffel-bag/) - Rain, snow, dirt, sand…this large duffel scoffs at them all. Waterproof and able to handle quick submersion, this is a great option for getting active on the water, traveling or simply getting your gear from A to B when the weather isn’t playing ball. High frequency welded seams and a roll-top closure keep the elements
- [Haglofs Boda 70](https://www.carryology.com/product/haglofs-boda-70/) - When it comes to aesthetics, a lot of duffels aren’t that suited to work environments. The Haglöfs Boda 70 is different. A clean, understated style lets this duffel slip into work mode while ensuring it looks good when you’re globetrotting too. Shoulder straps and grab handles let you alternate carry modes as required and the
- [Rimowa Salsa Air](https://www.carryology.com/product/rimowa-salsa-air/) - Rimowa are one of the most respected names in luggage. The Salsa Air is their lightest range. So you’re packing plenty of quality, style and durability in a case that won’t weigh you down. The sleek aesthetics look sharp for work and play and the choice of colorways lets you cater to your own tastes.
- [Samsonite Firelite](https://www.carryology.com/product/samsonite-firelite/) - Travel is not kind to luggage. However, with Samsonite’s strongest and lightest case you can focus less on your gear and more on the journey. This hard-wearing spinner comes in a choice of colorways and sizes to suit carry-on and check-in use. Constructed using Curv® material, the case throws down the gauntlet to luggage carousels,
- [Samsonite Lite-Cube](https://www.carryology.com/product/samsonite-lite-cube/) - Samsonite don’t mess around when it comes to travel bags. Featuring tough but lightweight Curv® material, the Lite-Cube range will bounce back (quite literally) from whatever your journeys can throw at these rugged roamers. Options include two-wheeled and spinner cases boasting the solid and durable construction Samsonite is known for, with thoughtful use of internal
- [Rip Curl F Light 2.0 Global](https://www.carryology.com/product/rip-curl-f-light-2-0-global/) - Want a bag that packs plenty of features without getting weighed down? This travel wingman is at the ready. The compression molded EVA base shell offers protection for your gear while keeping things lightweight. A 100-liter volume provides plenty of space for quick getaways and longer jaunts and the clamshell opening takes the hassle out
- [Osprey Ozone 80L Ultra-lite series](https://www.carryology.com/product/osprey-ozone-80l-ultra-lite-series/) - Staying under the baggage weight allowance during your travels can be tricky enough without your bag’s own weight taking a big bite out of that precious limit. Osprey knows excess baggage fees suck, which is why they’ve focused on keeping bag weight to a minimum with their Ozone 80 roller. Coming in at 4 lb.
- [Pacsafe Toursafe EXP](https://www.carryology.com/product/pacsafe-toursafe-exp/) - Having that extra peace of mind that your gear is secure goes a long way to making your travels a lot more pleasant. The trouble is, it’s not convenient to travel with the bag equivalent of Fort Knox. Pacsafe offers a much more attractive alternative with their Toursafe EXP series. This is security done stealthily
- [Tom Bihn Western Flyer](https://www.carryology.com/product/tom-bihn-western-flyer/) - The Western Flyer is a great bag for overnight trips – or longer ones if you have ninja level packing skills. Compact and suitable for use as a carry-on bag, the Western Flyer adapts to different carry requirements thanks to top and side grab handles, zip-away backpack straps, as well as shoulder strap attachment points
- [Timbuk2 Aviator](https://www.carryology.com/product/timbuk2-aviator/) - When you’re on the go and want to travel fast, backpacks are a great option. Choose a rubbish one though and your journey will come to a grinding halt before the adventure’s even begun. The Aviator Travel backpack finds a sweet balance between price and features, offering good value, reliability and flexibility. The stowable shoulder
- [Tortuga Travel Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/tortuga-travel-backpack/) - Checking in bags can be costly, both in terms of money and time. The Tortuga Travel backpack aims to keep your hard-earned cash in your wallet by bringing everything you need for your trip in a carry-on sized bag. The 44L volume offers enough space for longer and shorter trips, with a front-loading design for
- [Qwstion Weekender](https://www.carryology.com/product/qwstion-weekender/) - A good weekender combines functionality with laidback style – and you get plenty of both with the QWSTION Weekender. The unisex and versatile design boasts a smart-casual vibe that looks good whether you’re heading off on a weekend getaway, hitting the gym, using it for the office or as your carry-on. The double-zip opening provides
- [Filson Medium Wheeled Carry-On](https://www.carryology.com/product/filson-medium-wheeled-carry-on/) - Filson’s renowned durability in a stylish piece of carry-on luggage? A match made in heaven. Rugged twill and bridle leather form a handsome pairing, resulting in smart looks that suit business and leisure use. Solid and water-repellent construction means this wheeled carry-on is in it for the long haul. Molded plastic feet in combination with
- [Rimowa Topas Stealth](https://www.carryology.com/product/rimowa-topas-stealth/) - Sleek and sophisticated, never looks anything less than suave, and if it could drink martinis they’d be shaken, not stirred. The Topas Stealth range is the James Bond of luggage. With their killer looks, tough and resilient build and plenty of neat tricks to help you complete your travel missions, these cases mean business. The
- [Lexdray London Garment](https://www.carryology.com/product/lexdray-london-garment/) - Staying suave during your travels is hard enough without trying to keep your packed clothing crisp and wrinkle-free. The London Garment from Lexdray steps up to the carry challenge of transporting suits and dress clothes by packing a range of nifty features. The tough weather-resistant construction with 1680D ballistic nylon and military-grade hardware will stand
- [Gregory Covert Extended Mission](https://www.carryology.com/product/gregory-covert-extended-mission/) - When you need to handle multiple missions, the Gregory Covert Extended Mission is a reliable operator. This versatile bag doubles as a work and travel bag, making it easy to pack for overnight business trips and quick getaways alike. Large front pockets, multiple interior pockets and a separate dedicated laptop compartment ensures quick access to
- [Osprey Farpoint 70](https://www.carryology.com/product/osprey-farpoint-70/) - Backpacks offer some of the most mobile and quick traveling options. Through in a little bit of added versatility and you’re onto a winner. Case in point, the Osprey Farpoint 70. The backpack includes load lifter straps, a hip belt and sternum strap for carry comfort when you’re on the move – but what if
- [Incase EO Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/incase-eo-backpack/) - Incase’s EO Travel Backpack is all about urban-friendly styling jamming with practical travel design. Compression straps cinch the load when you’re traveling light, while the expandable main compartment lets you pack a bit extra for longer trips or bringing home holiday mementos. The front panel and external pockets keep small and important items close at
- [Osprey Ozone Convertible 70L](https://www.carryology.com/product/osprey-ozone-convertible-70l/) - Wheeled luggage is great for giving your back a break whilst you’re traveling, but it’s not so good on uneven surfaces such as cobbled streets or the mad dash to catch your train or plane. Osprey’s Ozone Convertible 70 combines the benefits of rolling luggage with the portability of a backpack thanks to concealable shoulder
- [Osprey Waypoint / Wayfarer](https://www.carryology.com/product/osprey-waypoint-wayfarer/) - The Waypoint 80 (and Wayfarer 70 for ladies) is a lightweight, one fits all, travel trek pack that carries like a comfortable backpack. With 80 liters of capacity and a detachable daypack, this luggage awesome for adventuring around the globe – everything from two-week trekking vacations to year-long odysseys. Plus it's modular, with a cool
- [Manfrotto Advanced Tri Backpack medium](https://www.carryology.com/product/manfrotto-advanced-tri-backpack-medium/) - The Tri Backpack M provides 3 ways to store, carry and use your gear. You can rock a backpack, sling bag or “X” position. It can swallow your pro DSLR with battery grip, attached mid-range zoom plus 3-4 additional lenses, flash and accessories; media card storage and space for 11'' laptop or tablet. The cool
- [Velo Transit Edge 30](https://www.carryology.com/product/velo-transit-edge-30/) - This pack is for the cyclists's cyclist.The Edge 30 is built with bomber materials from the ground up with cycling commuters in mind.
- [Clik Elite Tropfen](https://www.carryology.com/product/clik-elite-tropfen/) - Sometimes when you’re out on a photo shoot you need to keep a low profile. Especially when you’re in gritty neighborhoods or places, hauling around a massive and conspicuous camera bag is simply asking for trouble. In that case the Clik Elite Tropfen can help you keep yourself incognito so you can score that killer
- [Inside Line Equipment MKIII](https://www.carryology.com/product/inside-line-equipment-mkiii/) - Designed in collaboration with John Watson of Prollyisnotprobably.com and refined with Tom Briggs who shoots for clients like Nike, Red Bull and Specialized. The MKIII model carries all the gear you need for a mobile shoot. It features a 12″x12″ photo compartment–Reinforced with ABS plastic panels to keep your gear safe. The dividers can be
- [Filson Photographer's Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/product/filson-photographers-backpack/) - Made especially for the avid photographer, Filson’s Photographer’s Backpack gets it right. With equipment in mind, the main compartment is divided into rectangular modules, providing intelligent and secure storage for your camera gear. A hidden top zipper compartment is padded throughout and contains a laptop sleeve, keeping your digital data secure. Whether travelling between cities
- [Millet Matrix 30](https://www.carryology.com/product/millet-matrix-30/) - This Millet is a pack that’s innovating in a lot of ways. From the a pivot waist-belt element that gives you greater flexibility and movement to the asymmetric design that allows ski-carry and access to co-exist. Did we mention it's some shows? And fittingly so.
- [Mystery Ranch Sweet Pea](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-sweet-pea/) - Coined the Sweet Pea after the long running festival held in the place of its birth: Bozeman, this day pack was the first to feature Dana Gleason’s game changing 3Zip access. The 3Zip design opens wide for easy access to all your gear – even the awkward stuff. The Futura Ruck frame is ideal for
- [Burton f-Stop Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/burton-f-stop-pack/) - The Burton F-Stop is a solid backcountry camera pack for photographers not flying around too much. If you’re sticking at one mountain for the season or driving around a bit then this is your bag. The build is more than solid and leagues above some of the big camera bag brands. It looks and feels
- [T-Level Program Rolltop](https://www.carryology.com/product/t-level-program-rolltop/) - A good smaller alternative to the Infinity 43L Rolltop backpack, whilst maintaining that cool edge. This is street fashion meets function with a great build. A T-Aero Cushioning System keeps your back comfy and cool and its rolltop locks out the elements. There's enough pockets for small items but not too many to over clutter.
- [Bedouin Delireis](https://www.carryology.com/product/bedouin-delireis/) - We’ve been shouting 'Bedouin!' from the rooftops for a while now. And for good reason: they blend beautiful materials and elite craftsmanship and throw in symbols of surrealism, orientalism, fantastical geometry and momento mori into their lining for good measure. And the Delireis is a fine example. Constructed from waterproof 14 ounce silk wax waxed
- [Qwstion Office Bag](https://www.carryology.com/product/qwstion-office-bag/) - A flexible work bag that allows you to take your business anywhere, providing the versatility of hand, shoulder or backpack carry options. Featuring a quick-access laptop sleeve with the office environment in mind, few other bags match the convenience and aesthetics provided by QWSTION. At 15L, you’ll have plenty of room for your documents, folders
- [REI Flashback](https://www.carryology.com/product/rei-flashback/) - The Flashback pays homage to the bygone (and golden) era of bag design from the late 1960s through the 1980s. Bags then didn’t do “tricks”, the patterning was simple and design lines were non-existent. Bags from this time were created with simple functionality in mind. Does this bag have a hydration pocket/sleeve/hose routing? Nope, it
- [Mission Workshop R6](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-r6/) - It looks great in most environments and will keep your contents dry. The Arkiv Field packs come in lots of configurations, to which you can add lots of modules, giving you LOTS of options. Our favorite though is the R6, letting you add side pockets and a flat front pocket. Beware though, the modules soon
- [Mission Workshop Vandal](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-vandal/) - This is a really innovative pack made for urban environments and two-wheeled adventure. There are loads of original ideas in it, that get jaded old bag fiends like ourselves frothing. And dang this can grow! The pack has massive expansion abilities and can double its size. The build quality is high, looking as good in
- [MindShift Gear Rotation180 Panorama](https://www.carryology.com/product/mindshift-gear-rotation180-panorama/) - Aimed at outdoor photographers who are tired of having to take their backpacks off every time they want to access camera gear, this pack has solved a lot of issues. A beltpack is directly integrated into the pack and can swivel around at a moment’s notice by unstrapping the pack’s holster, allowing quick and easy
- [Mission Workshop R2](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-r2/) - There’s customization and then there’s the Arkiv Field Pack. This pack offers a range of weatherproof accessories that can be attached or removed to alter the pack to your specific needs at any one time. These include a folio organizer, a laptop case, a tool pocket, a utility/cell pocket, a vertical rolltop pocket and a
- [Goruck 10L Bullet](https://www.carryology.com/product/goruck-10l-bullet/) - GORUCK bring their signature toughness to hydration here. Sized to hold a 3L hydration bladder in a separate compartment next to your back, the Bullet Ruck offers a streamlined fit. Put everything else in the main compartment and go. It doubles as a small daypack too, but you'll have to leave your laptop behind.
- [KILLSPENCER DAYPACK](https://www.carryology.com/product/killspencer-daypack/) - LA-based Killspencer have been a favorite of ours for a while now. Their bags run geometric silhouettes (that suit the office and urban environment), but with details and fabrics suited to outdoor pursuits. Repurposed military fabrics, great internals, and top notch components add to the appeal – and this daypack is no different. Simple. Styled.
- [TOPO Designs Klettersack 22L](https://www.carryology.com/product/topo-designs-klettersack-22l/) - Topo's classic. An ideal travel companion, workmate or pack mule for the daily hike in the hills, giving strong nods to days gone by. Solid hardware and construction, good organisation for small tools and tech. There's a reason why this is Topo's flagship.
- [Arc'teryx Blade 15](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-blade-15/) - Presenting the Blade series from Arc’teryx, a series of backpacks from 15-30L spearheaded for men’s travel needs. Each pack comes with a generously-sized main compartment and laptop sleeve, with a top-mounted electronics pocket for small devices or chargers. Among various other pockets are a concealed passport/ID pocket and organizational sleeves for your packed gear. Sharp
- [Arc'teryx Khamski 38](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-khamski-38/) - Used by some of the best and designed for those energetic skiing and snowboarding trips, the Khamski comes with everything you’ll need to make the most out of those slopes. It has a nice kangaroo pocket that is perfect for a shovel, probe, and snow science equipment. Plus some space to put skins in on
- [Arc'teryx Khamski 48](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-khamski-48/) - Used by some of the best and designed for those energetic skiing and snowboarding trips, the Khamski comes with everything you’ll need to make the most out of those slopes. It has a nice kangaroo pocket that is perfect for a shovel, probe, and snow science equipment. Plus some space to put skins in on
- [Evoc FR Enduro 16](https://www.carryology.com/product/evoc-fr-enduro-16/) - For $165, we file this one in the “Great Deal” category. This 16-liter pack is lightweight, supremely organized and is fitted with an innovative CE certified back protection system designed to pad the user from spinal impacts. This is great for snow play and mountain biking and has a build quality that'll keep this colorful
- [Arc'teryx Quintic 28](https://www.carryology.com/product/arcteryx-quintic-28/) - The Quintic 28 is about getting from bottom to top, then back to bottom, with your skis, board, or whatever snow toys you play with. This is a versatile daypack for backcountry pursuits. The bonus is that this pack also gives you great access, works well in travel, and can even do double duty as
- [Rivendell Mountain Works Jensen](https://www.carryology.com/product/rivendell-mountain-works-jensen/) - If the heritage thing is going to survive past these next few seasons, designers are going to have to draw on more than just the 3 silhouettes they’ve all been inspired by. The Jensen has so far been only somewhat imitated, which is almost a pity, because this pack has more personality than Yogi Bear
- [Mystery Ranch Dragon Slayer](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-dragon-slayer/) - The Mystery Ranch Dragon Slayer is a light, highly customizable pack that serves as a larger scouting pack and an ideal day or overnight hunting pack. It's highly versatile, hardwearing and incredibly comfortable. It's equally suited to both the bow and rifle hunter and can hold its own as a go anywhere, all-weather pack. Able
- [T-Level Challenger](https://www.carryology.com/product/t-level-challenger/) - T-Level are like a Korean Mission Workshop, making bags inspired by life on a bike. The Challenger is one of their more featured packs, so you get volume, pockets and a generously ventilated harness. But like most messenger bags, the pack is more about a cavernous main volume than separated spaces and sophisticated sections. It's
- [Poler Excursion Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/poler-excursion-pack/) - This is a solid performing camera backpack. The perfect size to get out into the field. It’s capable of carrying a lot – really you wouldn’t need any bigger. It’s comfortable on the back and with hardwearing materials it should stand the test of time. The versatility is a plus – you can run it
- [Incase DSLR Pro Pack](https://www.carryology.com/product/incase-dslr-pro-pack/) - The perfect bag for carrying your camera, a few lenses and any other accessories you might need on a shoot. Clean lines and lots of compartments with great access. It's comfortable and more than enough for a day out and about. Only drawback: you can kinda tell there's expensive stuff inside.
- [Timbuk2 Raider](https://www.carryology.com/product/timbuk2-raider/) - Designed in collaboration with San Francisco's Mission Cycling Club, the Raider Pack frees you to get in a pre-work ride without weighing you down. A lightweight rip-stop fabric encloses the pack, which is large enough to fit: a dedicated shoe section, toiletries pack and separate shirt section with backing board to stop your clothes creasing
- [Mystery Ranch Rush](https://www.carryology.com/product/mystery-ranch-rush/) - When you’re preparing for long hikes or long weekends away, you want to make sure you have everything you could possibly need. With a 3-zip design opening up to a cavernous 45-L interior, the Rush from Mystery Ranch is great for hauling. And besides its supreme access, it's kitted out with multiple hydration options and
- [Aarn Mountain Magic](https://www.carryology.com/product/aarn-mountain-magic/) - Aarn is a New Zealand innovator that’s flown under crew's radar for way too long. The “balance body bag” approach is at their core, which they’ve spent more time researching and understanding than most brands spend on Facebook. It reduces fatigue, allows a more upright posture, and has excellent flexibility in load amounts. This is
- [Cote&Ciel Nile Rucksack](https://www.carryology.com/product/coteciel-nile-rucksack/) - This is one wild looking backpack and something that needs a whole lot of chutzpah to pull off. If you’re not burrowing your face into fashion glossies, frequenting catwalks or lounging in VIP rooms, then maybe this is too much for you. But it’s not all just about good looks (like catwalks and VIPs), there’s
- [Mission Workshop AP VX Fitzroy](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-ap-vx-fitzroy/) - If you loved The Sanction like so many of us do, but wanted something bigger without the rolltop function, The Fitzroy is your go to pack. Depending on how much you intend to carry it may be a little big for some – it’s got over the double the literage that the Sanction has but
- [Mission Workshop AP VX Sanction](https://www.carryology.com/product/mission-workshop-ap-vx-sanction/) - One of the smaller offerings from the Mission Workshop stable but still with all the looks and killer build. Made with a 1000 denier VX Cordura ripstop shell backed with a PET waterproof membrane, this 20L gem will keep the weather out, whilst keeping your gear snug. Designed for the bike, this pack can double
- [Boreas Bolinas](https://www.carryology.com/product/boreas-bolinas/) - The Boreas Bolinas series is designed for the outdoor enthusiast who wants the modularity of a carry system that can adapt to any situation in minutes. With a daypack, overnight and waterproof shell, adventure has a new middle name.
- [The North Face Hot Shot](https://www.carryology.com/product/north-face-hot-shot/) - For those that don’t know, the parent company of The North Face makes more backpacks than any other brand in the world. Think carry brands like Jansport, Eastpak and Eagle Creek, as well as accessories for Vans and Reef and lots of their other brand stable. So, ummm, they know a thing or two about
- [Dakine Heli Pro](https://www.carryology.com/product/dakine-heli-pro/) - Designed in the late 90’s, the Heli Pro helped define the category of technical snow daypacks. Its slim silhouette allowed freedom of movement, its external pockets where shaped to suggest what lived in them, and the whole package just looked impressively dialed. Not only did this pack quickly start appearing on mountains around the globe,
- [T-Level Dos 28](https://www.carryology.com/product/t-level-dos-28/) - This is modern streetwear with nods to heritage. It has nice proportions that work well and there’s some interesting shaping. It suits university students; it suits young adults looking for something with a bit of street sense to it. Just don’t expect it to be passed down to your grandkids because it does lean a
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- [ThruDark SF Raid Jacket](https://www.carryology.com/tag/thrudark-sf-raid-jacket/)
- [Prometheus Design Werx Defiant Hoodie](https://www.carryology.com/tag/prometheus-design-werx-defiant-hoodie/)
- [F/CE 950 Travel BP](https://www.carryology.com/tag/f-ce-950-travel-bp/)
- [MAKAVELIC Orbit Daypack](https://www.carryology.com/tag/makavelic-orbit-daypack/)
- [carry-on backpack](https://www.carryology.com/tag/carry-on-backpack-2/)
- [Proof Rover Pant](https://www.carryology.com/tag/proof-rover-pant/)
- [GiantMouse](https://www.carryology.com/tag/giantmouse/)
- [GORUCK x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/tag/goruck-x-carryology/)
- [GiantMouse ACE Sonoma V2](https://www.carryology.com/tag/giantmouse-ace-sonoma-v2/)
- [Snow Peak Titanium Aurora Bottle](https://www.carryology.com/tag/snow-peak-titanium-aurora-bottle/)
- [D4 Bags](https://www.carryology.com/tag/d4-bags/)
- [Ally Capellino Kenny](https://www.carryology.com/tag/ally-capellino-kenny/)
- [buy it for life](https://www.carryology.com/tag/buy-it-for-life/)
- [GORUCK X Carryology Kaidan](https://www.carryology.com/tag/goruck-x-carryology-kaidan/)
- [Kaidan](https://www.carryology.com/tag/kaidan/)
- [Glow Rhino x Carryology Cairn](https://www.carryology.com/tag/glow-rhino-x-carryology-cairn/)
- [carry awards IX](https://www.carryology.com/tag/carry-awards-ix/)
- [Hill People Gear Umlindi V2](https://www.carryology.com/tag/hill-people-gear-umlindi-v2/)
- [KUIU Fairbanks Jacket](https://www.carryology.com/tag/kuiu-fairbanks-jacket/)
- [Norrøna 120L Trolley Bag](https://www.carryology.com/tag/norrona-120l-trolley-bag/)
- [Filson 48-Hour Tin Cloth Duffle Bag](https://www.carryology.com/tag/filson-48-hour-tin-cloth-duffle-bag/)
- [KUIU Waypoint 2800 Duffel](https://www.carryology.com/tag/kuiu-waypoint-2800-duffel/)
- [Bellroy x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/tag/bellroy-x-carryology/)
- [carryology essentials](https://www.carryology.com/tag/carryology-essentials/)
- [Greenroom136 Metrorunner01](https://www.carryology.com/tag/greenroom136-metrorunner01/)
- [CIMORO UL Running Vest V1](https://www.carryology.com/tag/cimoro-ul-running-vest-v1/)
- [Able Carry Max Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/tag/able-carry-max-backpack/)
- [NOMATIC Navigator Travel Backpack 32L](https://www.carryology.com/tag/nomatic-navigator-travel-backpack-32l/)
- [Heimplanet Transit Line Travel Pack 34L](https://www.carryology.com/tag/heimplanet-transit-line-travel-pack-34l/)
- [Alpha One Niner Pathfinder](https://www.carryology.com/tag/alpha-one-niner-pathfinder/)
- [Bellroy x Carryology Chimera](https://www.carryology.com/tag/bellroy-x-carryology-chimera/)
- [Chimera Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/tag/chimera-wallet/)
- [Proof 72-Hour Merino Hoodies and T-Shirts](https://www.carryology.com/tag/proof-72-hour-merino-ultralight-hoodie/)
- [GORUCK x Carryology Kaidan V2.0](https://www.carryology.com/tag/goruck-x-carryology-kaidan-v2-0/)
- [Carryology Fraktaologi](https://www.carryology.com/tag/carryology-fraktaologi/)
- [fidget toy](https://www.carryology.com/tag/fidget-toy/)
- [Alpha One Niner Whitley](https://www.carryology.com/tag/alpha-one-niner-whitley/)
- [Manhattan Portage x Carryology New York City REDUX](https://www.carryology.com/tag/manhattan-portage-x-carryology-new-york-city-redux/)
- [Manhattan Portage x Carryology Redux Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/tag/manhattan-portage-x-carryology-redux-messenger/)
- [Mission Workshop Signal LT Pants](https://www.carryology.com/tag/mission-workshop-signal-lt-pants/)
- [Carl Friedrik x Scuderia AlphaTauri Carry-On](https://www.carryology.com/tag/carl-friedrik-x-scuderia-alphatauri-carry-on/)
- [Trakke x Carryology Muir Project](https://www.carryology.com/tag/trakke-x-carryology-muir-project/)
- [Bellroy Tokyo Work Bag](https://www.carryology.com/tag/bellroy-tokyo-work-bag/)
- [GORUCK M22](https://www.carryology.com/tag/goruck-m22/)
- [SUPDEF X CARRYOLOGY](https://www.carryology.com/tag/supdef-x-carryology/)
- [TRASH TRUCK](https://www.carryology.com/tag/trash-truck/)
- [Carry Awards X](https://www.carryology.com/tag/carry-awards-x/)
- [Rofmia Shoulder Bag V3](https://www.carryology.com/tag/rofmia-shoulder-bag-v3/)
- [Prometheus Design Werx SPD CAS OTF](https://www.carryology.com/tag/prometheus-design-werx-spd-cas-otf/)
- [Briefing Freighter T-Shoulder](https://www.carryology.com/tag/briefing-freighter-t-shoulder/)
- [Wilboro Revival Satchel](https://www.carryology.com/tag/wilboro-revival-satchel/)
- [Code of Bell Apex Liner Pro](https://www.carryology.com/tag/code-of-bell-apex-liner-pro/)
- [Carl Friedrik X SECRID Cardprotector](https://www.carryology.com/tag/carl-friedrik-x-secrid-cardprotector/)
- [FourSevens x Carryology Preon P1 Onibi](https://www.carryology.com/tag/foursevens-x-carryology-preon-p1-onibi/)
- [Wellen Maker’s Stretch Chore Jacket](https://www.carryology.com/tag/wellen-makers-stretch-chore-jacket/)
- [GiantMouse x Carryology Riv Auxikko](https://www.carryology.com/tag/giantmouse-x-carryology-riv-auxikko/)
- [GiantMouse x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/tag/giantmouse-x-carryology/)
- [Matador x Carryology EDX Series](https://www.carryology.com/tag/matador-x-carryology-edx-series/)
- [Alchemy Equipment AEM317 Cordura Laminated PrimaLoft Jacket](https://www.carryology.com/tag/alchemy-equipment-aem317-cordura-laminated-primaloft-jacket/)
- [heroclip x carryology](https://www.carryology.com/tag/heroclip-x-carryology/)
- [Billykirk No. 609 Standard Issue Backpack Tote](https://www.carryology.com/tag/billykirk-no-609-standard-issue-backpack-tote/)
- [Griffin Collection](https://www.carryology.com/tag/griffin-collection/)
- [The James Brand Gatecliff](https://www.carryology.com/tag/the-james-brand-gatecliff/)
- [Carryology Meili](https://www.carryology.com/tag/carryology-meili/)
- [KAIDAN 3.0](https://www.carryology.com/tag/kaidan-3-0/)
- [Meili Travel Hoodie](https://www.carryology.com/tag/meili-travel-hoodie/)
- [Unbound Merino x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/tag/unbound-merino-x-carryology/)
- [mission workshop x carryology](https://www.carryology.com/tag/mission-workshop-x-carryology/)
- [Patagonia](https://www.carryology.com/tag/patagonia/)
- [Peak Design](https://www.carryology.com/tag/peak-design/)
- [survey](https://www.carryology.com/tag/survey/)
- [minimalist travel](https://www.carryology.com/tag/minimalist-travel/)
- [unbound merino](https://www.carryology.com/tag/unbound-merino/)
- [packing list](https://www.carryology.com/tag/packing-list-2/)
- [aluula](https://www.carryology.com/tag/aluula/)
## Brands
- [Bellroy x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bellroy-x-carryology/)
- [Pacsafe x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/pacsafe-x-carryology/)
- [Mystery Ranch x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mystery-ranch-x-carryology/)
- [Goruck x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/goruck-x-carryology/)
- [Alchemy Equipment x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/alchemy-equipment-x-carryology/)
- [Topo Designs x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/topo-designs-x-carryology/)
- [Trakke x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/trakke-x-carryology/)
- [Bedouin x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bedouin-x-carryology/)
- [The James Brand x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/the-james-brand-x-carryology/)
- [Aer x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/aer-x-carryology/)
- [Dan Matsuda x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/dan-matsuda-x-carryology/)
- [Heroclip x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/heroclip-x-carryology/)
- [Alpha One Niner X Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/alpha-one-niner-x-carryology/)
- [Glow Rhino x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/glow-rhino-x-carryology/)
- [Big Idea Design x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/big-idea-design-x-carryology/)
- [Garage Built Gear x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/garage-built-gear-x-carryology/)
- [Manhattan Portage x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/manhattan-portage-x-carryology/)
- [Tactile Knife x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tactile-knife-x-carryology/)
- [Evergoods x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/evergoods-x-carryology/)
- [SupDef x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/supdef-x-carryology/)
- [FourSevens x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/foursevens-x-carryology/)
- [GiantMouse x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/giantmouse-x-carryology/)
- [Matador x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/matador-x-carryology/)
- [Whites x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/whites-x-carryology/)
- [Embroidered](https://www.carryology.com/brand/embroidered/)
- [Embroidered (Glow)](https://www.carryology.com/brand/embroidered-glow/)
- [Iconic EDC](https://www.carryology.com/brand/iconic-edc/)
- [Photo EDC Hybrid](https://www.carryology.com/brand/photo-edc-hybrid/)
- [EDC All-Rounder](https://www.carryology.com/brand/edc-all-rounder/)
- [Heritage Award Winner](https://www.carryology.com/brand/heritage-award-winner/)
- [Tactical Icon](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tactical-icon/)
- [Excels in Office](https://www.carryology.com/brand/excels-in-office/)
- [Award Winning Carry-On](https://www.carryology.com/brand/award-winning-carry-on/)
- [Born for Bikes](https://www.carryology.com/brand/born-for-bikes/)
- [Packable Partner](https://www.carryology.com/brand/packable-partner/)
- [Unbound x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/unbound-x-carryology/)
- [Koch Tools x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/koch-tools-x-carryology/)
- [Leather](https://www.carryology.com/brand/leather/)
- [Mission Workshop x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mission-workshop-x-carryology/)
- [Orbitkey x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/orbitkey-x-carryology/)
- [Miir x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/miir-x-carryology/)
- [James Brand x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/james-brand-x-carryology/)
- [GearAid x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/gearaid-x-carryology/)
- [CAMP x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/camp-x-carryology/)
- [Peak Design x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/peak-design-x-carryology/)
- [Tactile Turn x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tactile-turn-x-carryology/)
- [Suprlativ x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/suprlativ-x-carryology/)
- [Osprey x Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/osprey-x-carryology/)
## Product Categories
- [Essentials](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/essentials/)
- [Boots](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/boots/)
- [Pencil Case](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/pencil-case/)
- [Tech](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/tech/)
- [Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/wallet/)
- [Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/backpack/)
- [Collaborations](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/collabs/)
- [Briefcase](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/briefcase/)
- [Sling](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/sling/)
- [EDC](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/edc/)
- [Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/messenger/)
- [Editors' Picks](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/editors-picks/)
- [Goods](https://www.carryology.com/carry-products/goods/)
## Brands
- [Bellroy](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bellroy/)
- [Incase](https://www.carryology.com/brand/incase/)
- [Tumi](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tumi/)
- [Maxx & Unicorn](https://www.carryology.com/brand/maxx-unicorn/)
- [Mission Workshop](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mission-workshop/)
- [Rip Curl](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rip-curl/)
- [Filson](https://www.carryology.com/brand/filson/)
- [Patagonia](https://www.carryology.com/brand/patagonia/)
- [Nau](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nau/)
- [Travelteq](https://www.carryology.com/brand/travelteq/)
- [Tailfeather](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tailfeather/)
- [Isaac Reina](https://www.carryology.com/brand/isaac-reina/)
- [Osprey](https://www.carryology.com/brand/osprey/)
- [Aarn](https://www.carryology.com/brand/aarn/)
- [Kelty](https://www.carryology.com/brand/kelty/)
- [Simms](https://www.carryology.com/brand/simms/)
- [Billykirk](https://www.carryology.com/brand/billykirk/)
- [Kriega](https://www.carryology.com/brand/kriega/)
- [visvim](https://www.carryology.com/brand/visvim/)
- [Burton](https://www.carryology.com/brand/burton/)
- [Rimowa](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rimowa/)
- [Samsonite](https://www.carryology.com/brand/samsonite/)
- [Mile High Mountaineering](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mile-high-mountaineering/)
- [Granite Gear](https://www.carryology.com/brand/granite-gear/)
- [KILLSPENCER](https://www.carryology.com/brand/killspencer/)
- [Roztayger](https://www.carryology.com/brand/roztayger/)
- [Douchebag](https://www.carryology.com/brand/douchebag/)
- [Kifaru](https://www.carryology.com/brand/kifaru/)
- [Mountainsmith](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mountainsmith/)
- [EVOC](https://www.carryology.com/brand/evoc/)
- [Louis Vuitton](https://www.carryology.com/brand/louis-vuitton/)
- [Bleu de Chauffe](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bleu-de-chauffe/)
- [Looptworks](https://www.carryology.com/brand/looptworks/)
- [DSPTCH](https://www.carryology.com/brand/dsptch/)
- [Everlane](https://www.carryology.com/brand/everlane/)
- [Property Of...](https://www.carryology.com/brand/property-of/)
- [Kletterwerks](https://www.carryology.com/brand/kletterwerks/)
- [Seventy Eight Percent](https://www.carryology.com/brand/seventy-eight-percent/)
- [Pelican](https://www.carryology.com/brand/pelican/)
- [Eagle Creek](https://www.carryology.com/brand/eagle-creek/)
- [Bas and Lokes](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bas-and-lokes/)
- [Brooks](https://www.carryology.com/brand/brooks/)
- [REI](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rei/)
- [MindShift Gear](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mindshift-gear/)
- [Trakke](https://www.carryology.com/brand/trakke/)
- [KEEN](https://www.carryology.com/brand/keen/)
- [Heimplanet](https://www.carryology.com/brand/heimplanet/)
- [Ally Capellino](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ally-capellino/)
- [skinth](https://www.carryology.com/brand/skinth/)
- [Parabellum](https://www.carryology.com/brand/parabellum/)
- [poler](https://www.carryology.com/brand/poler/)
- [Arc'teryx](https://www.carryology.com/brand/arcteryx-2/)
- [Chrome Industries](https://www.carryology.com/brand/chrome-industries/)
- [Rickshaw Bagworks](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rickshaw/)
- [Timbuk2](https://www.carryology.com/brand/timbuk2-2/)
- [The North Face](https://www.carryology.com/brand/north-face/)
- [Eastpak](https://www.carryology.com/brand/eastpak-2/)
- [JanSport](https://www.carryology.com/brand/jansport-2/)
- [Tanner Goods](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tanner-goods-2/)
- [GORUCK](https://www.carryology.com/brand/goruck-2/)
- [MAKR](https://www.carryology.com/brand/makr-2/)
- [Gravis](https://www.carryology.com/brand/gravis-2/)
- [Fjällräven](https://www.carryology.com/brand/fjallraven-2/)
- [Boreas](https://www.carryology.com/brand/boreas-2/)
- [Triple Aught Design](https://www.carryology.com/brand/triple-aught-design-2/)
- [Mystery Ranch](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mystery-ranch-2/)
- [Porter](https://www.carryology.com/brand/porter-2/)
- [Master-piece](https://www.carryology.com/brand/master-piece-2/)
- [Klättermusen](https://www.carryology.com/brand/klattermusen-2/)
- [Salomon](https://www.carryology.com/brand/salomon/)
- [Hobo](https://www.carryology.com/brand/hobo-2/)
- [CamelBak](https://www.carryology.com/brand/camelbak-2/)
- [Gregory Mountain Products](https://www.carryology.com/brand/gregory-2/)
- [Millican](https://www.carryology.com/brand/millican-2/)
- [Jack Spade](https://www.carryology.com/brand/jack-spade-2/)
- [Archival](https://www.carryology.com/brand/archival/)
- [Nike](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nike-2/)
- [J. Panther Luggage Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/j-panther-luggage/)
- [Wheelmen & Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/wheelmen/)
- [Lexdray](https://www.carryology.com/brand/lexdray-2/)
- [Herschel Supply Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/herschel-supply/)
- [Topo Designs](https://www.carryology.com/brand/topo-designs-2/)
- [Munroe Knives](https://www.carryology.com/brand/munroe-knives-2/)
- [Distil Union](https://www.carryology.com/brand/distil-union-2/)
- [Nock Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nock-co-2/)
- [Carryology](https://www.carryology.com/brand/carryology-2/)
- [blc leather](https://www.carryology.com/brand/blc-leather/)
- [big idea design](https://www.carryology.com/brand/big-idea-design/)
- [Outlier](https://www.carryology.com/brand/outlier/)
- [BIGiDESIGN](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bigidesign-2/)
- [Aarn Mountain Magic](https://www.carryology.com/brand/aarn-mountain-magic/)
- [Black Rainbow](https://www.carryology.com/brand/black-rainbow/)
- [Bedouin](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bedouin/)
- [Millet](https://www.carryology.com/brand/millet/)
- [PaaGo](https://www.carryology.com/brand/paago/)
- [Crumpler](https://www.carryology.com/brand/crumpler-2/)
- [One Point One](https://www.carryology.com/brand/one-point-one/)
- [Scrubba](https://www.carryology.com/brand/scrubba/)
- [Tom Bihn](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tom-bihn/)
- [SCOTTEVEST](https://www.carryology.com/brand/scottevest-2/)
- [Mismo](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mismo-2/)
- [BAM](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bam/)
- [Pika](https://www.carryology.com/brand/pika/)
- [WW2 Jerry Can](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ww2-jerry-can/)
- [Kreiga](https://www.carryology.com/brand/kreiga/)
- [Deluth](https://www.carryology.com/brand/deluth/)
- [Rivendell](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rivendell-2/)
- [US Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/brand/us-luggage/)
- [Briggs & Riley](https://www.carryology.com/brand/briggs-riley/)
- [nomad](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nomad/)
- [Monroe Knives](https://www.carryology.com/brand/monroe-knives/)
- [Ink Diaries](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ink-diaries/)
- [Oppermann London](https://www.carryology.com/brand/oppermann-london/)
- [Saddleback Leather Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/saddleback-leather-co/)
- [Revelate Designs](https://www.carryology.com/brand/revelate-designs/)
- [Stash Co](https://www.carryology.com/brand/stash-co-2/)
- [Truce Designs](https://www.carryology.com/brand/truce-designs/)
- [Struktur](https://www.carryology.com/brand/struktur/)
- [SEIL Bag](https://www.carryology.com/brand/seil-bag-2/)
- [Red Bull](https://www.carryology.com/brand/red-bull/)
- [Dynomighty](https://www.carryology.com/brand/dynomighty-2/)
- [Würkin Stiffs](https://www.carryology.com/brand/wurkin-stiffs/)
- [Holiday Inn Express](https://www.carryology.com/brand/holiday-inn-express/)
- [Ember Equipment](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ember-equipment-2/)
- [Dakine](https://www.carryology.com/brand/dakine-2/)
- [Asprey](https://www.carryology.com/brand/asprey/)
- [Db](https://www.carryology.com/brand/douchebags/)
- [Black Diamond](https://www.carryology.com/brand/black-diamond-2/)
- [McHale](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mchale/)
- [CO.ALITION](https://www.carryology.com/brand/co-alition/)
- [ZPacks](https://www.carryology.com/brand/zpacks/)
- [Reunion Blues](https://www.carryology.com/brand/reunion-blues/)
- [Uliko](https://www.carryology.com/brand/uliko/)
- [Minaal](https://www.carryology.com/brand/minaal-2/)
- [YETI](https://www.carryology.com/brand/yeti-2/)
- [aussie disposals](https://www.carryology.com/brand/aussie-disposals/)
- [Roger David](https://www.carryology.com/brand/roger-david/)
- [Bless Handcrafted Goods](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bless-handcrafted-goods/)
- [Hyperlite Mountain Gear](https://www.carryology.com/brand/hyperlite-mountain-gear/)
- [MEC](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mec-2/)
- [abrAsus](https://www.carryology.com/brand/abrasus/)
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- [Chris Burkard](https://www.carryology.com/brand/chris-burkard/)
- [QOR](https://www.carryology.com/brand/qor/)
- [chris reeve knives](https://www.carryology.com/brand/chris-reeve-knives/)
- [muyshondt](https://www.carryology.com/brand/muyshondt/)
- [redux & co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/redux-co/)
- [atwood](https://www.carryology.com/brand/atwood/)
- [county comm](https://www.carryology.com/brand/county-comm/)
- [Duluth](https://www.carryology.com/brand/duluth/)
- [Greenroom136](https://www.carryology.com/brand/greenroom136/)
- [Y-3](https://www.carryology.com/brand/y-3/)
- [Sartolane](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sartolane/)
- [Troubadour](https://www.carryology.com/brand/troubadour/)
- [Bugaboo](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bugaboo/)
- [Betabrand](https://www.carryology.com/brand/betabrand/)
- [Ready](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ready/)
- [Zero Haliburton](https://www.carryology.com/brand/zero-haliburton/)
- [Lojel](https://www.carryology.com/brand/lojel/)
- [VINTA](https://www.carryology.com/brand/vinta/)
- [Spider Holster](https://www.carryology.com/brand/spider-holster/)
- [Bang Creations](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bang-creations/)
- [Nomader](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nomader/)
- [MAAP](https://www.carryology.com/brand/maap/)
- [Bellroy x MAAP](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bellroy-x-maap/)
- [Trayvax](https://www.carryology.com/brand/trayvax/)
- [Dango](https://www.carryology.com/brand/dango/)
- [Tactica](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tactica/)
- [Bond-Vox](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bond-vox/)
- [NOMATIC](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nomatic/)
- [Dango Products](https://www.carryology.com/brand/dango-products/)
- [Ridge Wallet](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ridge-wallet/)
- [Repelica](https://www.carryology.com/brand/repelica/)
- [Boundary](https://www.carryology.com/brand/boundary/)
- [First Tactical](https://www.carryology.com/brand/first-tactical/)
- [VELCRO Brand](https://www.carryology.com/brand/velcro-brand/)
- [Carl Friedrik](https://www.carryology.com/brand/carl-friedrik/)
- [The Horse](https://www.carryology.com/brand/the-horse/)
- [Supr Good Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/supr-good-co/)
- [Red Clouds Collective](https://www.carryology.com/brand/red-clouds-collective/)
- [Sandqvist](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sandqvist/)
- [Master-Piece S](https://www.carryology.com/brand/master-piece-s/)
- [OPPOSETHIS](https://www.carryology.com/brand/opposethis/)
- [HEAD PORTER](https://www.carryology.com/brand/head-porter/)
- [BRIEFING](https://www.carryology.com/brand/briefing/)
- [Keep Pursuing](https://www.carryology.com/brand/keep-pursuing/)
- [Sennheiser](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sennheiser/)
- [rehose](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rehose/)
- [Vaude](https://www.carryology.com/brand/vaude/)
- [Oopsmark](https://www.carryology.com/brand/oopsmark/)
- [Ahearne Cycles](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ahearne-cycles/)
- [Backcountry Access](https://www.carryology.com/brand/backcountry-access/)
- [Deuter](https://www.carryology.com/brand/deuter/)
- [RMU](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rmu/)
- [Rocky Mountain Underground](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rocky-mountain-underground/)
- [Datum](https://www.carryology.com/brand/datum/)
- [WANDRD](https://www.carryology.com/brand/wandrd/)
- [Prana](https://www.carryology.com/brand/prana/)
- [Mandarina Duck](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mandarina-duck/)
- [Philips](https://www.carryology.com/brand/philips/)
- [Plantronics](https://www.carryology.com/brand/plantronics/)
- [PSB Speakers](https://www.carryology.com/brand/psb-speakers/)
- [Bang & Olufsen](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bang-olufsen/)
- [AKG](https://www.carryology.com/brand/akg/)
- [Phiaton](https://www.carryology.com/brand/phiaton/)
- [Bespoke Post](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bespoke-post/)
- [BioLite](https://www.carryology.com/brand/biolite/)
- [Seek Outside](https://www.carryology.com/brand/seek-outside/)
- [Ultimate Direction](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ultimate-direction/)
- [Flowfold](https://www.carryology.com/brand/flowfold/)
- [Stio](https://www.carryology.com/brand/stio/)
- [Revant Optics](https://www.carryology.com/brand/revant-optics/)
- [Sacuba Eyewear](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sacuba-eyewear/)
- [Popticals](https://www.carryology.com/brand/popticals/)
- [Mountain Hardware](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mountain-hardware/)
- [Fishpond](https://www.carryology.com/brand/fishpond/)
- [anello](https://www.carryology.com/brand/anello/)
- [F/CE](https://www.carryology.com/brand/fce/)
- [Best Made Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/best-made-company/)
- [Piorama](https://www.carryology.com/brand/piorama/)
- [pinqponq](https://www.carryology.com/brand/pinqponq/)
- [North St. Bags](https://www.carryology.com/brand/north-st-bags/)
- [The Outbound Collective](https://www.carryology.com/brand/the-outbound-collective/)
- [U.S. Elite Gear](https://www.carryology.com/brand/u-s-elite-gear/)
- [Sierra Trading Post](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sierra-trading-post/)
- [East Dane](https://www.carryology.com/brand/east-dane/)
- [Backcountry](https://www.carryology.com/brand/backcountry/)
- [GOBAG](https://www.carryology.com/brand/gobag/)
- [Loctote Industrial Bag Company](https://www.carryology.com/brand/loctote-industrial-bag-company/)
- [Makavelic](https://www.carryology.com/brand/makavelic/)
- [PaaGo WORKS](https://www.carryology.com/brand/paago-works/)
- [WANAKA](https://www.carryology.com/brand/wanaka/)
- [Porter-Yoshida & Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/porter-yoshida-co/)
- [Fantom](https://www.carryology.com/brand/fantom/)
- [Secrid](https://www.carryology.com/brand/secrid/)
- [Pioneer](https://www.carryology.com/brand/pioneer/)
- [Maxx&Unicorn](https://www.carryology.com/brand/maxxunicorn/)
- [Gravel](https://www.carryology.com/brand/gravel/)
- [321](https://www.carryology.com/brand/321/)
- [A.P.C.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/a-p-c/)
- [HAERFEST](https://www.carryology.com/brand/haerfest/)
- [Farrah Design](https://www.carryology.com/brand/farrah-design/)
- [Airpaq](https://www.carryology.com/brand/airpaq/)
- [Veilance](https://www.carryology.com/brand/veilance/)
- [Crafted Goods](https://www.carryology.com/brand/crafted-goods/)
- [Athletic Propulsion Labs](https://www.carryology.com/brand/athletic-propulsion-labs/)
- [ECCO Leather](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ecco-leather/)
- [Elvis & Kresse](https://www.carryology.com/brand/elvis-kresse/)
- [Fraser Kit Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/fraser-kit-co/)
- [Mas Design](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mas-design/)
- [Fortius Arms](https://www.carryology.com/brand/fortius-arms/)
- [ANSØ of DENMARK](https://www.carryology.com/brand/anso-of-denmark/)
- [WANT Les Essentiels](https://www.carryology.com/brand/want-les-essentiels/)
- [Stone Island](https://www.carryology.com/brand/stone-island/)
- [Cambridge Satchel](https://www.carryology.com/brand/cambridge-satchel/)
- [Ruggard](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ruggard/)
- [compagnon](https://www.carryology.com/brand/compagnon/)
- [Romeo Power](https://www.carryology.com/brand/romeo-power/)
- [Tile](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tile/)
- [Kiriko](https://www.carryology.com/brand/kiriko/)
- [nunc](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nunc/)
- [Solo Stove](https://www.carryology.com/brand/solo-stove/)
- [RoamProof](https://www.carryology.com/brand/roamproof/)
- [Danner](https://www.carryology.com/brand/danner/)
- [Source](https://www.carryology.com/brand/source/)
- [Nalgene](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nalgene/)
- [NiteRider](https://www.carryology.com/brand/niterider/)
- [Mechanix](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mechanix/)
- [MIS](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mis/)
- [Sierra Designs](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sierra-designs/)
- [Code of Bell](https://www.carryology.com/brand/code-of-bell/)
- [Sneaker Freaker](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sneaker-freaker/)
- [Dewar's](https://www.carryology.com/brand/dewars/)
- [Stuart & Lau](https://www.carryology.com/brand/stuart-lau/)
- [Shimoda](https://www.carryology.com/brand/shimoda/)
- [Proof](https://www.carryology.com/brand/proof/)
- [Flint and Tinder](https://www.carryology.com/brand/flint-and-tinder/)
- [Mizzen+Main](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mizzenmain/)
- [Unbound Merino](https://www.carryology.com/brand/unbound-merino/)
- [Smith & Wesson](https://www.carryology.com/brand/smith-wesson/)
- [Inventery](https://www.carryology.com/brand/inventery/)
- [Modern Fuel](https://www.carryology.com/brand/modern-fuel/)
- [Sunderland Machine Works](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sunderland-machine-works/)
- [YORK Athletics Mfg.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/york-athletics-mfg/)
- [Myles Apparel](https://www.carryology.com/brand/myles-apparel/)
- [Schatzii](https://www.carryology.com/brand/schatzii/)
- [Ursa Major](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ursa-major/)
- [Tangram Factory](https://www.carryology.com/brand/tangram-factory/)
- [Jabra](https://www.carryology.com/brand/jabra/)
- [Vessel](https://www.carryology.com/brand/vessel/)
- [Pelago](https://www.carryology.com/brand/pelago/)
- [Carrera](https://www.carryology.com/brand/carrera/)
- [Portland Design Works](https://www.carryology.com/brand/portland-design-works/)
- [Randolph Engineering](https://www.carryology.com/brand/randolph-engineering/)
- [Seiko](https://www.carryology.com/brand/seiko/)
- [Kingston](https://www.carryology.com/brand/kingston/)
- [Hold Fast](https://www.carryology.com/brand/hold-fast/)
- [Spyder](https://www.carryology.com/brand/spyder/)
- [estreich/design](https://www.carryology.com/brand/estreichdesign/)
- [Brain Bag](https://www.carryology.com/brand/brain-bag/)
- [Nemo Equipment](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nemo-equipment/)
- [Full Windsor](https://www.carryology.com/brand/full-windsor/)
- [Stanley](https://www.carryology.com/brand/stanley/)
- [TripTarp](https://www.carryology.com/brand/triptarp/)
- [Bramble Outdoor](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bramble-outdoor/)
- [Sanuk](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sanuk/)
- [FITS](https://www.carryology.com/brand/fits/)
- [Wool & Prince](https://www.carryology.com/brand/wool-prince/)
- [Spy Optic](https://www.carryology.com/brand/spy-optic/)
- [Royal Robbins](https://www.carryology.com/brand/royal-robbins/)
- [Parker Safety Razor](https://www.carryology.com/brand/parker-safety-razor/)
- [RØDE](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rode/)
- [RADIUS](https://www.carryology.com/brand/radius/)
- [Brush On Block](https://www.carryology.com/brand/brush-on-block/)
- [Toad&Co](https://www.carryology.com/brand/toadco/)
- [RumbleRoller](https://www.carryology.com/brand/rumbleroller/)
- [Decibullz](https://www.carryology.com/brand/decibullz/)
- [Sun Bum](https://www.carryology.com/brand/sun-bum/)
- [Babiators](https://www.carryology.com/brand/babiators/)
- [ForeverSpin](https://www.carryology.com/brand/foreverspin/)
- [NATO Strap Co.](https://www.carryology.com/brand/nato-strap-co/)
- [Motiv](https://www.carryology.com/brand/motiv/)
- [Plume Labs](https://www.carryology.com/brand/plume-labs/)
- [DJI](https://www.carryology.com/brand/dji/)
- [Spire](https://www.carryology.com/brand/spire/)
- [BOND Travel Gear](https://www.carryology.com/brand/bond-travel-gear/)
- [YOMP NOTES](https://www.carryology.com/brand/yomp-notes/)
- [ULA](https://www.carryology.com/brand/ula/)
- [Mountain Laurel Designs](https://www.carryology.com/brand/mountain-laurel-designs/)
- [Gossamer Gear](https://www.carryology.com/brand/gossamer-gear/)
- [Epperson Mountaineering](https://www.carryology.com/brand/epperson-mountaineering/)
- [Datum Outdoor](https://www.carryology.com/brand/datum-outdoor/)
- [Buddy x B: MING by BEAMS](https://www.carryology.com/brand/buddy-x-b-ming-by-beams/)
- [B: MING by BEAMS](https://www.carryology.com/brand/b-ming-by-beams/)
- [Westerlind](https://www.carryology.com/brand/westerlind/)
- [foot the coacher](https://www.carryology.com/brand/foot-the-coacher/)
- [Boarding Pass](https://www.carryology.com/brand/boarding-pass/)
- [Converse](https://www.carryology.com/brand/converse/)
- [Undefeated](https://www.carryology.com/brand/undefeated/)
- [ROAM](https://www.carryology.com/brand/roam/)
- [Agile Travel Gear](https://www.carryology.com/brand/agile-travel-gear/)
- [SUBTECH](https://www.carryology.com/brand/subtech/)
- [Arcido](https://www.carryology.com/brand/arcido/)
- [Goldwin](https://www.carryology.com/brand/goldwin/)
- [Agency Aspect](https://www.carryology.com/brand/agency-aspect/)
- [TORAY](https://www.carryology.com/brand/toray/)
- [Suedwolle](https://www.carryology.com/brand/suedwolle/)
- [Polartec](https://www.carryology.com/brand/polartec/)
- [e.dye](https://www.carryology.com/brand/e-dye/)
- [Fujifilm](https://www.carryology.com/brand/fujifilm/)
- [Zendure](https://www.carryology.com/brand/zendure/)
## Categories
- [Contributors](https://www.carryology.com/contributor-category/contributors/)
- [regular contributors](https://www.carryology.com/contributor-category/regular-contributors/)
- [senior contributors](https://www.carryology.com/contributor-category/senior-contributors/)
## Product Categories
- [Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-backpacks/)
- [Tactical Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-tactical-backpacks/)
- [Camera Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-camera-backpacks/)
- [Carry On Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/carry-on-bags-2/)
- [Outdoor Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-outdoor-backpacks/)
- [Laptop Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/laptop-messenger-bags/)
- [Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/messenger-bags-2/)
- [Women's Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-womens-messenger-bags/)
- [Daypacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-daypack-backpacks/)
- [Check In Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/check-in-bags/)
- [Cycling Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-cycling-backpacks/)
- [Laptop Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-laptop-backpacks/)
- [Men’s & Unisex Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/mens-unisex-wallets/)
- [Heritage Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-heritage-backpacks/)
- [Work Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-work-backpacks/)
- [All-Rounder Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-all-rounder-backpacks/)
- [Weekender Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-weekender-backpacks/)
- [Travel Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-travel-backpacks/)
- [Cycling Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/cycling-messenger-bags/)
- [Tactical Messengers](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/tactical-messengers/)
- [Camera Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/camera-messenger-bags/)
- [Work Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/work-messengers-messenger-bags-2-3/)
- [All-Round Messengers](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/all-round-messengers/)
- [Duffel Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/duffel-bags-2/)
- [Weekenders](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/weekenders-duffel-bags-2/)
- [Hydration Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-hydration-backpacks/)
- [Gear Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/gear-bags/)
- [Bi-Fold Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/bi-fold-wallets/)
- [Best Travel Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-travel-wallets/)
- [2 Wheeled Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/2-wheeled-luggage/)
- [Sleeve Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/sleeve-wallets/)
- [Outdoor Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/outdoor-wallets/)
- [Slim Wallets](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/slim-wallets/)
- [Carry-On Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/carry-on-bags/)
- [Carry-On Messenger](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/carry-on-messenger/)
- [Carry-On Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/best-carry-on-backpacks/)
- [Wheeled Carry-On](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/wheeled-carry-on/)
- [4 Wheeled Luggage](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/4-wheeled-luggage/)
- [Outdoor Messenger Bags](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/outdoor-messenger-bags/)
- [School Backpacks](https://www.carryology.com/product-category/school-backpacks/)
## Product Purposes
- [For carrying on a plane](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/carrying-on-a-plane/)
- [For getting outdoors](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/getting-outdoors/)
- [For weekends away](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/weekends-away/)
- [For camera gear](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/camera-gear/)
- [For looking suave in the office](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/looking-suave-in-the-office/)
- [Cycling](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/cycling-2/)
- [For day-to-day](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/day-to-day/)
- [Running](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/running-getting-outdoors/)
- [Hiking](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/hiking-getting-outdoors/)
- [Climbing](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/climbing/)
- [Hunting](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/hunting-getting-outdoors/)
- [For bike riders](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/backpacks-for-bike-riders/)
- [For most things](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/all-rounder-2/)
- [For carrying tech](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/carrying-laptops/)
- [For work](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-work/)
- [For dodging bullets](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-dodging-bullets/)
- [For specialist carry](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-specialist-carry/)
- [For hydration](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-hydration/)
- [Skiing](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/skiing/)
- [Travel](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/travel/)
- [Snow](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/snow/)
- [Backpacking](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/backpacking/)
- [For adventure travel](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-adventure-travel/)
- [For carrying on a plane](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-carrying-on-a-plane/)
- [For travel](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-travel/)
- [Not fussy](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/not-fussy/)
- [For everyday](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-everyday/)
- [For holidays](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-holidays/)
- [For getting outdoors](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-getting-outdoors/)
- [For business](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-business/)
- [All Rounder](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/all-rounder/)
- [For hauling Gear](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-hauling-gear/)
- [For weekends away](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-weekends-away/)
- [For carrying tech](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-carrying-tech/)
- [For looking suave in the office](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-looking-suave-in-the-office/)
- [For camera gear](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-camera-gear/)
- [For bike riders](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-bike-riders/)
- [For day-to-day](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-day-to-day/)
- [For most things](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-most-things/)
- [Cycling](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/cycling/)
- [For carrying to school](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-carrying-to-school/)
- [Hiking](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/hiking/)
- [For Gym Gear](https://www.carryology.com/product_purpose/for-gym-gear/)
## Price Ranges
- [$0-$150](https://www.carryology.com/price_range/0-150/)
- [$150-$300](https://www.carryology.com/price_range/150-300/)
- [$300-$500](https://www.carryology.com/price_range/300-500/)
- [$500-$750](https://www.carryology.com/price_range/500-750/)
- [Not fussy](https://www.carryology.com/price_range/not-fussy/)
- [$1000-$1500](https://www.carryology.com/price_range/1000-1500/)
- [$1500-$2000](https://www.carryology.com/price_range/1500-2000/)
## Materials
- [Synthetic Fabric](https://www.carryology.com/material/synthetic-fabric/)
- [Natural Fabric](https://www.carryology.com/material/natural-fabric/)
- [Not Fussy](https://www.carryology.com/material/not-fussy/)
## Features
- [Laptop](https://www.carryology.com/feature/laptop/)
- [Roll-top](https://www.carryology.com/feature/roll-top/)
- [Keys](https://www.carryology.com/feature/keys/)
- [Tactical](https://www.carryology.com/feature/tactical/)
- [Not fussy](https://www.carryology.com/feature/not-fussy-2/)
- [Wheels](https://www.carryology.com/feature/wheels-2/)
- [Heritage](https://www.carryology.com/feature/heritage-2/)
- [2 x wheels](https://www.carryology.com/feature/2-x-wheels/)
- [Shoulder / Backpack straps](https://www.carryology.com/feature/shoulder-backpack-straps/)
- [Water resistant](https://www.carryology.com/feature/water-resistant-2/)
- [Leather Patina](https://www.carryology.com/feature/leather-patina/)
- [Telescope Handle](https://www.carryology.com/feature/telescope-handle/)
- [17" Laptop](https://www.carryology.com/feature/17-laptop/)
- [15" Laptop](https://www.carryology.com/feature/15-laptop/)
- [13" Laptop](https://www.carryology.com/feature/13-laptop/)
- [17"+ Laptop](https://www.carryology.com/feature/17-laptop-2/)
- [Coins](https://www.carryology.com/feature/coins/)
- [Slim](https://www.carryology.com/feature/slim-2/)
- [Bi-Fold](https://www.carryology.com/feature/bi-fold-2/)
- [Passport (travel only)](https://www.carryology.com/feature/passport-travel-only/)
- [Waterproof](https://www.carryology.com/feature/waterproof-2/)
- [Modular](https://www.carryology.com/feature/modular/)
- [Customizable](https://www.carryology.com/feature/customizable/)
- [Hydration Sleeve](https://www.carryology.com/feature/hydration-sleeve/)
- [Rain Cover](https://www.carryology.com/feature/rain-cover/)
- [Drawstring](https://www.carryology.com/feature/drawstring/)
- [Between 20 to 30 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-20-to-30-liters/)
- [Between 30 to 40 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-30-to-40-liters/)
- [Between 50 to 60 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-50-to-60-liters/)
- [Between 60 to 70 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-60-to-70-liters/)
- [Between 70 to 80 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-70-to-80-liters/)
- [Detachable Backpack](https://www.carryology.com/feature/detachable-backpack/)
- [Not fussy](https://www.carryology.com/feature/not-fussy/)
- [Water resistant](https://www.carryology.com/feature/water-resistant/)
- [3-8 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/3-8-cards/)
- [Coin Pocket](https://www.carryology.com/feature/coin-pocket/)
- [Leather](https://www.carryology.com/feature/leather/)
- [SIM card Slot](https://www.carryology.com/feature/sim-card-slot/)
- [2-8 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/2-8-cards/)
- [Hybrid](https://www.carryology.com/feature/hybrid/)
- [4-10 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/4-10-cards/)
- [Handmade](https://www.carryology.com/feature/handmade/)
- [Travel Pen](https://www.carryology.com/feature/travel-pen/)
- [4-15 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/4-15-cards/)
- [Key stash](https://www.carryology.com/feature/key-stash/)
- [4-11 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/4-11-cards/)
- [4-8 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/4-8-cards/)
- [Handsewn](https://www.carryology.com/feature/handsewn/)
- [Kangaroo Leather](https://www.carryology.com/feature/kangaroo-leather/)
- [Elastic](https://www.carryology.com/feature/elastic/)
- [4-12 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/4-12-cards/)
- [1-10 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/1-10-cards/)
- [Elastic & Steel](https://www.carryology.com/feature/elastic-steel/)
- [2-4 cards](https://www.carryology.com/feature/2-4-cards/)
- [Suit Bag](https://www.carryology.com/feature/suit-bag/)
- [3-Way Carry Option](https://www.carryology.com/feature/3-way-carry-option/)
- [Between 10 to 20 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-10-to-20-liters/)
- [Between 40 to 50 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-40-to-50-liters/)
- [2-Way Carry options](https://www.carryology.com/feature/2-way-carry-options/)
- [Between 100 to 110 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-100-to-110-liters/)
- [Extra Security](https://www.carryology.com/feature/extra-security/)
- [Between 120 to 130 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-120-to-130-liters/)
- [Heritage](https://www.carryology.com/feature/heritage/)
- [Between 0 to 10 liters](https://www.carryology.com/feature/between-0-to-10-liters/)
- [iPad only (No Laptop)](https://www.carryology.com/feature/ipad-only-no-laptop/)
- [Hiking](https://www.carryology.com/feature/hiking/)
- [Running](https://www.carryology.com/feature/running/)
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