We figured if you’re going to test a photography backpack properly you need a photographer to do it and this is where David Green comes in. A photographer by trade, David is also handy at filming and animating, having put … Continue reading
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Wilboro Leather Molding and the Victory Case
Following on from our ‘Insights :: Wilboro’ post which provided a taster of one of Will Ficner’s favorite carry projects, we bring you the post below, again courtesy of Will. He explains a carry design technique which you can try … Continue reading
Category: Cases, Industry, Insights
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Insights :: Wilboro
This is fun. Come in for a read… Continue reading
Category: Bags, Industry, Insights
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Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2013 Report
Couldn’t make it to the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2013? Not to worry because we have a special guest post from Andy Storms who attended the show… Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Checking Out, Industry, Messengers, Retailers
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Buyer’s Guide for Teenagers :: School and Skate Park
Lewy Wright came into the office for some work experience and was kind enough to put together this teenage inspired Buyer’s Guide.. Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Buyers Guide, Culture, Insights, Reflections
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Modern Industry’s Refreshing Take on Carry
If their Kickstarter campaign is any indicator, Modern Industry is slated for big things. Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Brands, Insights
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Road Test :: BOgear – Chunky Toad
Brisbane Outdoor Gear has become a strong part of the Brisbane cycling community and by extension, the courier and bike polo scenes – so we’re taking their ‘Chunky Toad’ for a spin… Continue reading
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5 Minutes w/Shai 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 … Continue reading
Category: Brands, Culture, Insights, Interviews, Question Time, Retailers
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Carry Conversation :: Dana Gleason
A new addition to our Carry Conversations series, we bring you some insights into the world of the carry master himself, Dana Gleason. Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Carry Conversations, Insights, Interviews, Reflections
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Reader Q&A ~ 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… Continue reading
Category: Bags, Females, Messengers, Question Time, Reflections, Sleeves, Totes
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5 Minutes w/Defy Bags
A new post in our ’5 Minutes With’ series, we get the good stuff from Chris Tag, founder of Defy Bags. Continue reading
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What’s Old is New…
New contributor, Mike Weiss, opens up about the heritage trend that’s currently everywhere… Continue reading
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5 minutes w/Alex Drayer
Welcome back for another quick bite of industry insight courtesy of our ’5 Minutes With…’ series. Lexdray founder Alex Drayer shares his thoughts… Continue reading
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Olympics Edition: 10 Days in London
One of our friends, Mike Weiss, was lucky enough to be in London for the recent Olympics and he’s pulled together a neat little post about what he saw over there in the way of Carry. Read on below.. Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Culture, Messengers, Week in Review
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5 minutes with hard graft
Our ’5 Minutes With…’ series aims to get to the good stuff, quickly… First up, James from hard graft. Continue reading
Category: Insights, Interviews, Reflections, Retailers
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Road Test ~ Ignoble Lenore Capsule
A very thorough road test. If you’ve been eyeing this pack off, this might be the review that tips you over into a purchase… Continue reading
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Carry Geeking | Buckle Analysis
When was the last time you actually thought about the buckles on your bag? Continue reading
Category: Misc, Utility
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Liking | peace4you
Taylor: I’ll entertain the purchase of just about anything handmade in Europe, especially if it is a bag or pack (for example, I’ll admit, recently I just bought a pair of sheep shears handmade in England, just to hang on … Continue reading
Category: Bags, Liking, Messengers, Regular Sections, Totes
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Kris Van Assche for Eastpak
Eastpak get their classics reinvented When Eastpak dropped their Kris Van Assche collaboration awhile back, we didn’t really pay it much attention. These fashion collabs are often done by Eastpak for marketing reasons, and can be over-priced and under resolved. … Continue reading
Category: Bags, Totes
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Outdoor Retailer Show Wrap-Up
Carryology contributor Taylor Welden has been busy in Salt Lake City over the weekend, catching up with the latest and greatest from the outdoor industry. We asked him to select a few carry related highlights from the Outdoor Retailer summer … Continue reading
Category: Culture, Industry
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Make Your Own Bicycle Pannier
Make Your Own Bicycle Pannier Bicycle panniers are amazing. They hold the things you’re carrying away from you, so you’re less likely to get sweaty, and they hold the weight low on your bike in order to give you better … Continue reading
Category: Bags, Hacks
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Bags of the Bike Polo Championships
One of our newer contributors, Johnson, recently had the pleasure of attending the Australian Bike Polo Championships. Apart from taking part in the championships, Johnson took the initiative to snap a few shots of what bags everyone was rocking at … Continue reading
Category: Bags, Culture, Messengers
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Pacsafe :: Anti-Theft Travel Gear
Pacsafe – Anti-Theft Travel Gear It’s a sad fact that no matter how safe you think your bag is, there’s going to be a flaw that someone is going to know how to take advantage of. Even if you try … Continue reading
Category: Bags, General
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New Contributor | Taylor Welden
And the family grows… Our hope for Carryology has always been to have a broad base of contributing Carryologists, from designers to retailers and core users. Today we welcome Taylor Welden to the fold, an Industrial Designer that has been … Continue reading
Category: Culture, Reflections
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Road Test | Chrome Metropolis
This is one of those bags that you see pop up everywhere, reaching icon status with that broad silhouette and bling seat belt buckle. And as with any iconic bag, there are also reviews everywhere. The internet has filled it’s … Continue reading
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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 … Continue reading
Category: Culture, Females, Industry, Wallets
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Road Tested | Osprey Flap Jack | Part 2
The last ten days has seen the Flap Jack on my back at least twelve hours a day, sometimes more. We were inseparable through airport security, on the flight to Montreal, through heavy downpours, crowded trains, and countless miles of the subway … Continue reading
Category: Bags, Road Tests
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Osprey 24/7 Pack Series
Osprey 24/7 Pack Series Undoubtedly riding off the success of their Flap series of casual daypacks (which we are in the process of road testing), Osprey is introducing the 24/7 Series for the FW 2010 season. The Colorado based manufacturer … Continue reading
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Road Tested | Osprey Flap Jack | Part 1
Road Tested | Osprey Flap Jack | Part 1 We’re starting a new type of post, that we hope you like more than donuts. It’s imaginatively called ‘Road Tested’, where we’ll be putting various carry good through their paces. We’ll … Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Road Tests, Travel
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Why the Bulge?
Pocket bulges are not sexy. Ever.
The difficult thing about it is that baggy trousers are not sexy either. So as we scrape ourselves in to skinny jeans and slim fit suits, the wallet bulge has become way too common.
Downsize the wallet. Clean out the rubbish. Get your life together.
And get rid of that bulge! Continue reading
Category: Wallets
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