Outdoor Retailer Show 2012 Pt II Following on the first part from Wednesday, we can now show you the rest of what John saw, found, drank at the Outdoor Retailer Show last week… Hyalite: LTW small pannier- the dawn of … Continue reading
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OR Show 2012 Pt II
OR Show 2012 Pt I
One of our contributors, John (JC) Canfield, was lucky enough to be able to attend the recent Outdoor Retailers Tradeshow in Salt Lake City, Utah. Here’s the first part of his experience… Continue reading
MODALITI
We learn a bit more about MODALITI design agency, and their love of bags… Continue reading
Interview w.Alex Caputo
Saw/read this on Hypebeast earlier today, thought you guys might find it pretty interesting to read. Continue reading
Question time w/Shai Levy
Shai has some amazing experience, and one of the most interesting accolades available in bag design, few can say that they have designed a bag that was presented to POTUS (President of the United States). Continue reading
QWSTION Washed Black Collection
The nice gents over at QWSTION sent us a neat little email this morning announcing the arrival of the Washed Black Collection. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
TWR – Whillas and Gunn
Another brand we managed to get a peek at during TWR was Whillas & Gunn, they had some really nice, rugged, well constructed bags. Continue reading
TWR – Incase
TWR – Incase Following on from the Herschel post yesterday, we also got to peek what Incase had happening at their booth. Besides a glut of tech gadgetry to support their products (they had a glorious 30inch Cinema Display), they … Continue reading
TWR – Herschel
TWR is on right now in Sydney, at the Hordern Pavilion to be exact. It’s a new tradeshow in Aust and it’s really doing some neat things. We spent some time there yesterday snapping off shots from a couple of … Continue reading
Interbike 2011 Carrology Report
Interbike 2011 Carrology Report For those not aware of Interbike, it’s North America’s largest bicycle trade event and show. Offering 1000 suppliers, representatives from 4000 bicycle retail stores, and draws over 20000 annual attendees – pretty nuts huh. So we … Continue reading
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
Carry Candy | Tailfeather
Just north of Melbourne, in a tangle of Australian bush and wildlife, Scottie Neoh and Natalia Perez design and craft leather, canvas and wool into some pretty primo carry goods under the label Tailfeather. Last night they showcased some of … Continue reading
Trade show season is upon us…
It’s about this time of year, each year, when the trade show season clicks into gear. It does it again in Jan/Feb, but it’s these Nth Hemi summer based shows when the industry gets to share a beer or ten … Continue reading
Burton Likes to Carry…
Burton Likes to Carry… Are you familiar with Burton? Probably, but if not, a quick 101 for you > Burton was founded by Jake Burton and have been standing sideways since ’77. Focusing on the snow and what you need … Continue reading
Nike Sportswear does carry
Nike are kinda radical. Starting life as a small importer of Asics running shoes, they now pull in almost $20 Billion a year across pretty much every sports category you can think of. So how does a company that sells … Continue reading
Following Up | IV Backpack
Following Up | IV Backpack We’ve had an incredible response for the I.V. Backpack post, with loads of awesome crew coming out of the woodwork to offer some help, thoughts and ideas. We figured we’d do a follow up post … Continue reading
Moleskine Non-Notebook Items
Moleskine Non-Notebook Items If you’re a fan of Moleskine and are capable of using the internet/blogs, you more than likely would have seen this already. But why are we posting so late? Becuase your editor of this amazing site got … Continue reading
A Carry Survey | Results
Results from a survey on bags and their contents You can view a larger version of the above image here. A little while ago, we posted about a survey Matt Grandin was running on what people carried. Thankfully a bunch of … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
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
Industry Insights | A giant in the bags world
Industry Insights | A giant in the bags world Have you ever heard of VF Corp? Probably not, but we’re guessing you’ve used their products. VF Corp owns brands such as Vans, Lee, Reef and Nautica. But where they really … Continue reading
The 5 Best Things Happening In Bags Right Now
The 5 Best Things Happening In Bags Right Now Bags are always an interesting topic, things are always changing, evolving and progressing at a rate of knots. Just last week we we’re talking about the things happening in the bag … Continue reading
A week in carry
The start of March was a pretty crazy week for me, with loads of great experiences and inspiration. I figured there might be a few bits of random interest in there, so here’s some industry and carry thoughts emerging from … Continue reading
Rushfaster | Liking
Rushfaster – Bags you won’t find on everyone else
Why we like it: Living mostly in Australia, we usually look with envy at all the great businesses IN OTHER COUNTRIES. We’re only little, so mostly we get ignored. Rushfaster are good, on a global level. They have a great site with easy navigation and loads of bags, wallets, and carry product.
Who else might like it: Crew scoping a new carry item.
Where they are: http://www.rushfaster.com.au/ Continue reading
Empire Ave | Liking
Surf, Skate, Street… but with a chuckle
Why we like it: Posting new releases from the action sports industry, Empire is really more a showcase for 2 pretty charasmatic personalities with close ties to the surf industry.
Who else might like it: Surfers, skaters, and street fashionistas.
Where are they: http://www.empireave.com/ Continue reading
Welcome to Carryology
Hello. We’re Bellroy.
We’re a small group looking to improve the way we carry things.
We are starting the old fashioned way – with a community. We are hoping that this blog will bring together people that share an interest in carrying better, inspired by ideas that help us roam more freely, carrying and accessing our things from wherever we end up. Continue reading

































