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A child-proof drug bag

Hacks :: Kid-Proof Drug Bags

Accidental poisoning from pharmaceuticals take out more kids than you realise. Here’s a quick hack for parents… Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Utility | Posted by ando | Comments (8)
Vvault wallet

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 … Continue reading

Category: Backpacks, Bags, Brands, Hacks, Totes, Wallets, Week in Review | Posted by Catherine | Comments (1)
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Week In Review ~ 12 January

Welcome to the Week In Review. We’re checking out two backpacks (that work for the office and out and about respectively), a luggage tracking device and some handy hacking in the form of tips for waterproofing your own canvas bag. … Continue reading

Category: Backpacks, Bags, Hacks, Luggage, Travel, Week in Review | Posted by Catherine | Comments (2)
Leather Creations 110 school satchel

Week In Review ~ 15 September

Welcome to the Week In Review where we have a pretty varied selection of highlights on offer. Seeking a leather messenger for school (or other use)? Interested in seeing what awesome industrial designers get up to? Tired of your beautifully … Continue reading

Category: Backpacks, Bags, Hacks, Industry, Messengers, Totes, Travel, Wallets, Week in Review | Posted by Catherine | Comments (0)
Lanvin Monsieur Briefcase - detached holder

Week In Review ~ 8 September

This week we have a pretty varied selection of awesome happenings in the world of carry. Continue reading

Category: Backpacks, Bags, Brands, Hacks, Week in Review | Posted by Catherine | Comments (0)
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Wallets :: Baseball Gloves, Denim, Plastic.

Three fun wallet hacks we came across in the last month or so… Continue reading

Category: Cases, Hacks, Wallets | Posted by Leather | Comments (0)
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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 … Continue reading

Category: Backpacks, Bags, Hacks, Industry, Insights, Week in Review | Posted by Catherine | Comments (0)
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Carry Hack Photo Contest: Results & Winner!

  So a few weeks ago we asked you, our dear readers, to submit some sweet examples of Carry Hacks.  The prize for the best Carry Hack… a brand new Chrome Falcon backpack. Well, the results are in, the winner … Continue reading

Category: Bags, Carry Giveaway, Hacks | Posted by Taylor Welden | Comments (3)
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Carry Hack Photo Contest

We thought it might get a few of you excited to see what hacks others have been sending in. Continue reading

Category: Backpacks, Bags, Carry Giveaway, Hacks | Posted by Leather | Comments (0)
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Carry geeking :: Tool rolls

There’s just something so delightful about the ritual of unrolling your tools and getting into your craft. Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Insights | Posted by Leather | Comments (3)
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Carry Hack Photo Contest

Carry Giveaway | Carry Hack Photo Contest As you can imagine at the Carryology offices, we have a lot of packs.  Packs next to packs, packs on top of packs, and sometimes even packs inside of other packs… inside of … Continue reading

Category: Backpacks, Bags, Carry Giveaway, Culture, Hacks | Posted by Taylor Welden | Comments (1)
DIY Plastic Bag Bag

Hacks | Turning plastic bags into radness

As part of the epic Twitter carry community, we are pretty often sent links to radness. One such recent link was a way to melt plastic bags together to make a Tyvek like material, that can then be stitched into … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Messengers | Posted by ando | Comments (3)
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Carry Hacks | Juice Wallet

We love a good hack at Carryology, so this juice wallet gets us feeling all warm and fuzzy. One of our contributors Brian moonlights in Oak Bay Bicycles, and frothed when Victoria reached for this number to pay for her … Continue reading

Category: Cases, Hacks, Wallets | Posted by ando | Comments (8)
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Hacks | Beer Carton Organizer

Customising a desk organizer Do you remember our recent post on Chato Aganza’s Moleskin wallet hack? As art director for Surfing Mag, it’s kinda Chato’s job to flip crew out, so we thought it would be fun to show his … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Misc | Posted by ando | Comments (1)
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The Moleskine Wallet

The Moleskine Wallet We kinda start acting like little kids who’ve eaten too much sugar when we see interesting carry hacks. It’s so rad to see people start hacking and tweaking to create something that suits their lifestyle. We just … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Wallets | Posted by Leather | Comments (4)
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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

Category: Backpacks, Bags, Hacks, Industry, Insights | Posted by Leather | Comments (12)
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Creating a Frame Bag for your Bike

Following on from the ‘create your own pannier‘ post we dropped a while a back, we got tipped off about a post that Rob from Ventura, CA slice together on how to create a frame bag for your bag. It’s … Continue reading

Category: Hacks | Posted by Leather | Comments (2)
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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

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Voile Ski Straps

Voile Ski Straps Ski straps are a useful item, in a similar vein to bungie cords for a car. At first glance they look like a dog collar (or cat?, but who owns cats these days?). But the old school … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Utility | Posted by Leather | Comments (2)
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11 Impossibly Loaded Bikes

Here at Carryology we try to share better ways to carry with you, but every now and again we find something that goes against everything we stand for. And we have to share it. We found the following over at … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Specialist Carry | Posted by Leather | Comments (1)
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MacGyver Clothing

Scottevest has been around for a decade now, but we’d never really thought to post about them. Then an article from Core77, pinged to us from Aaron at Knog, and we figure it’s time to share this special kind of … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Misc, Travel | Posted by ando | Comments (0)
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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 … Continue reading

Category: Culture, Hacks, Wallets | Posted by ando | Comments (13)
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Slimming your wallet

5 steps to wallet emancipation 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 … Continue reading

Category: Females, Hacks, Wallets | Posted by Leather | Comments (34)
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Micro Pens

Micro pens for the pocket This is a little to the left. Pens don’t carry anything besides ink, so you might be wondering why we’re talking (or at the least typing) about them… Well, we like to carry pens and … Continue reading

Category: Culture, Hacks, Travel | Posted by Leather | Comments (4)
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Carrying Keys

Carrying keys bites – Ideas to make it bite less Keys scratch your phone, cut holes in your pockets, and jangle when you’re trying to get all stealth in the corner of that party. The sooner we all have an … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Utility | Posted by Leather | Comments (6)
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Carrying Bike Locks

The bigger they are, the harder they carry Cycling is taking over the world. It’s going to solve global warming, world peace, and be the next US president. The downsides to cycling are back baths and thieving scum, and it’s … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Utility | Posted by ando | Comments (11)
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Your Hoody

Winter’s coming, the chill will soon be upon us and everyone will be diving for their favourite hoodys. It’s just what happens. Now most people just slide on their hoodies with no thought for any further use that their beloved … Continue reading

Category: Culture, Hacks, Utility | Posted by Leather | Comments (0)
Furoshiki for wine bottles

Furoshiki | The simple wrapping square

Simple is kinda nice… For all our love of feature rich bags, there’s times when the Ikea bag or a simple wrap forms the perfect carry aid. So here’s a little look in to the timeless art of Furoshiki – … Continue reading

Category: Culture, Hacks, Reflections | Posted by ando | Comments (8)
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Incognito laptop cases

Ideas to keep your laptop hidden from dodgy scoundrels Camera bags used to be very obviously camera bags. That was fine for shooting weddings, but it was a pretty loud request to be mugged anywhere else. The best selling bags … Continue reading

Category: Bags, Hacks, Sleeves | Posted by ando | Comments (6)
Great tangle effort from Michael

How do you deal with earbud tangles?

How do you deal with earbud tangles? What do you do with your earbuds when not using them? If you sport anything with an ‘i’ in front of it, you probably have a set of earbuds that are kept at … Continue reading

Category: Hacks, Misc, Utility | Posted by Hadrien | Comments (11)