Mismo M/S 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… The post Mismo M/S Escape: Video...
View ArticleCrowdfunder 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...
View ArticleNoteworthy New Release :: Bellroy Bags
Oh boy, the time is here: Bellroy – long sponsors and good buds of Carryology – are sliding from pockets to shoulders. That’s right: bags baby (finally!). It’s taken the brand eight years to get here....
View ArticleThe Best Backpacks for Everyday City Commuting
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...
View ArticleHow to Pack an Everyday Carry (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...
View ArticleIs 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...
View ArticleARKTYPE Dashpack: Carry Giveaway
Gotta dash? A busy lifestyle requires a bag that can keep up. And the 15L ARKTYPE Dashpack is just such a bag. With its slim profile, this is the kind of pack that won’t get in the way when you’re...
View ArticleBest 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?...
View ArticleThe 30 Best Men’s 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...
View ArticleArc’teryx Cierzo 18 Backpack Review: Road Test
Mountain addict and photographer Nolan Isozaki heads to the peaks to put the Arc’teryx Cierzo 18 pack to the test. Does it stumble or fly high? Find out.. The post Arc’teryx Cierzo 18 Backpack Review:...
View ArticleThree Companies Bringing Innovation to EDC Sunglasses
The true test of a person’s EDC kit is when it is reduced to the bare essentials. After you ditch that 30L pack, what are you normally carrying? I would venture for many folks the trinity includes...
View ArticleKickstarter Highlight: Dango Products P01 Pioneer Bifold Wallet & Pen
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...
View ArticleBeginner’s 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...
View ArticleArc’teryx V-Series Rolling Duffel V110 Review: Drive By
We’ve been wheeling the Arc’teryx Rolling Duffel V110 behind us for several months now. From surf trips to the tropics, to family snow trips in the Australian high country, it has hauled salt-crusted...
View ArticleWorkout Essentials: What to Pack for the Gym
When you want to train hard, quality gear will back you up to help you get the most out of your workout. So what makes an awesome workout essential? We’ve done the heavy lifting with our handy guide...
View ArticleTimbuk2 Bruce Pack Review: Drive By
Timbuk2’s Bruce Pack is a heavy-duty, heavy capacity backpack designed with cyclists in mind. Over the past few weeks I’ve rode for a few hundred miles with the Bruce on my back. I’ve carried a week’s...
View ArticleGame Changer: Let’s 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...
View ArticleKickstarter Highlight: Everyman Hideout Travel Pillow
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...
View ArticleMismo M/S 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...
View ArticleThe 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,...
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