Week In 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...
View ArticleKitting out Expeditioners in 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...
View ArticleGift horses. And wallets.
This being a site about carrying stuff, our dear readers no doubt think about and value what they use to carry more than your average punter. It’s about what gets used and what gets left behind in a...
View ArticleDrive By :: Arc’teryx 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...
View Article5 mins with Greenroom136 (Giveaway)
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...
View ArticleDrive By :: Minaal Carry-on
The Minaal Carry-on is a $299 travel bag for the one-bagger crew. It can work as a hand carry or a backpack, and with some disciplined packing it can help you travel for a week or more. There are...
View Article5 Mins with Kavala Postal Carriers
Asian carry brands have been doing interesting things in recent times, the continent raising its hand as one to watch when it comes to carry. This week, we spoke to Singapore-based Kavala Postal...
View ArticleWeek In Review ~ 1 June
We love hearing about new carry developments and the world of carry has definitely been buzzing with plenty of them recently. New creations have been popping up left, right and centre and it’s a pretty...
View ArticleFrom Satchel to Grave
Bags are the most glaring accessories you carry. They’re attached to you everywhere you go, external yet intimate. They’re big, they’re bulging, they deform your shadow. You’re communicating something...
View ArticleCore77 Ultralight series :: Part 2
Following on from their introduction post to ultralight backpacking, Core77 dug down into the details courtesy of an interview with Mike St. Pierre. Mike is the founder of Hyperlite Mountain Gear, a...
View ArticleStruktur Event (Portland, OR) Recap
When we learned about Struktur Event (May 1-2, 2014) in Portland, OR, we knew we had to get involved. As carry nerds (and full-time bag designers), we simply wanted to attend “the first creative...
View ArticleRoad Tests :: YETI Tundra 50 Cooler
Over the past few years I’ve had dozens of people tell me that “YETIs are the best coolers on the planet…they keep ice for days, even up to a week“. Do I agree? Or were these claims just hype? Let’s...
View Article5 Minutes with Bless Handcrafted Goods (Giveaway)
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...
View ArticleDesign Heads :: Interview with 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...
View ArticleWeek In Review ~ 8 June
Looking for a camera bag that doesn’t shout ‘I have pricey photography equipment!’ to opportunistic thieves? Do lightweight carry aids that can be used daily for securing, attaching and hanging a...
View ArticleGreg Hill :: After the 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...
View ArticleSparking a new creative content collaboration :: IGNITION
Things are heating up at Carryology HQ as we’ve just recently teamed up with IGNITION, an awesome Japanese media service, in order to unearth exciting happenings in the world of carry and deliver them...
View ArticleBerlin Muse :: The Quiver & Arrival
Carryology’s ‘Berlin Muse’, Cam Hassard, checks in from the pulsating heart of Deutschland… The mission was clear — bust a move to Berlin, indulge in wild adventures, create amazing stories, relay the...
View ArticleDrive By :: Crumpler Vis-à-Vis Attaché 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...
View ArticleCore77 Ultralight series :: Part 3
Core77 keeps the awesomeness rolling with their lightweight and ultralight backpacking series. Following on from their interview with Mike St. Pierre of Hyperlite Mountain Gear Core77 chatted to the...
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