Three testers, multiple configurations, and lots of travel. We finally report on how Mission Workshop’s top-of-the-line backpack performed… Continue reading
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Road Test :: Mission Workshop VX / R8 Arkiv Field Pack
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Road Tests
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Week In Review ~ 13 April
Are you a tech lover wanting carry for your gadgets? Perhaps looking for some gentlemen’s carry or a stylish cycling/EDC pack? Maybe you have a favorite bag but would love it to have more organization options. This Week In Review … Continue reading
Category: Bags, Week in Review
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Drive By :: Boreas Erawan
Two in a row, why? Because Boreas are doing some dam impressive things in carry right now. Continue reading
Category: Drive By, Travel
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Boreas hit Kickstarter
One of our favorite carry brands has launched a project on one of our favorite innovation platforms. We ask about it… Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Brands
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Road Test :: CamelBak Tri-Zip
Finally, Ando gets around to sharing the dirt on his favorite active travel pack – the Camelbak Tri-Zip. Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Road Tests
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Week In Review ~ 6 April
There’s a definite vibe of versatile functionality in this Week In Review. We’re checking out a hybrid backpack, an everyday-use holdall, minimalist carry in its purest form and a roll-top pack with multiple access and exterior carry options. So without … Continue reading
Category: Bags, Week in Review
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Upcycling Bags From KEEN & Using Bags to Promote Sports For Girls
Believe it or not there is a lot of carry news that comes across our desks (Twitter clients) each day and it is quite the challenge to review or even cover them all. Two pieces of news caught my eye … Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Checking Out, General, Messengers, Totes
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Classic Backpacks under $50
We’re here asking you this time… What are some other super classic backpacks that you love? Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Brands, Question Time
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Week In Review ~ 30 March
EDC to antiques, chic style to colorful creativity, with a little bit of minimalism thrown in for good measure. Diversity is the name of the game for this Week In Review so enjoy the read, hopefully there’s something for everyone… … Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, EDC, Gear Bags, General, Luggage, Wallets, Week in Review
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Antique Swiss WWII Pony Fur Rucksack
Our buddy Chris Bray (co-owner over at Billykirk) sent us an email of a unique antique pack he picked up recently. Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Liking
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Dopp Kit Dump
A great Dopp Kit is kind of an art form… Continue reading
Category: Cases, EDC, Travel, Utility
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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
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Mega Dangler Group Buy Closed! (100 units hit)
We just hit 100! We wanted to treat this as a giant “thank you” from us for reading Carryology! Thank you! (and thank you Jana and Deryk!) Continue reading
Category: EDC
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Drive By :: George Guest Tilden Wallet
George Guest don’t make many products. And the products they do make are not ‘normal’. Hence the appeal… Continue reading
Category: Drive By, Wallets
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Mega Dangler Carryology Group Buy!
Well, you all demanded it, and we listened. After we posted up the our EDC Keys posts, we received an overwhelming amount of reader messages and comments regarding how to order the Mega Dangler from Munroe Knives. Continue reading
Category: EDC
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Carry Trainspotting at SXSW ’13
We covered this in 2012, so we thought it would be fun to do a Carry Trainspotting SXSW 2013 edition as well. Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Culture, Gear Bags, General, Luggage, Messengers, Totes
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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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Week In Review ~ 16 March
Welcome, folks, to the Week In Review. We’ve got quite the line-up with a concept rolltop messenger, an offering from The North Face which is bound to turn hikers into happy campers, tactical styling for the urban jungle and a … Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Brands, Insights, Messengers, Specialist Carry, Week in Review
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Insights :: Wilboro
This is fun. Come in for a read… Continue reading
Category: Bags, Industry, Insights
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A Carry Awakening
“A strength overdone becomes a weakness” – Ando gets all philosophical with versatility in bag design… Continue reading
Category: Bags, Industry, Reflections
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Week In Review ~ 9 March
We like to mix things up a bit at Carryology and this Week In Review is no exception. From a piece of EDC that would form part of Q’s personal collection to protection for watches on the move, we’ve got … Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Messengers, Specialist Carry, Travel, Week in Review
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Insights :: Which ‘simple’ are you chasing?
simple is actually quite different to Simple… Continue reading
Category: Culture, Insights, Reflections
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Head to Head: Chrome vs Mission Workshop messengers
We put two apparently similar messengers Head to Head…. Continue reading
Category: Bags, Head to head, Messengers
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5 Minutes w/Chris Bray
Another great carry brand, another awesome round of responses in our 5 Minutes with series. This one focuses on Chris Bray, who makes up 1/2 of the leather and canvas carry brand Billykirk. Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Brands, Cases, Females, Gear Bags, General, Interviews, Luggage, Messengers, Question Time, Totes, Travel, Wallets
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Week In Review ~ 2 March
We’re going hybrid, checking out a cool collaboration and getting some industry insight on what goes on behind the scenes with a major carry brand. Plus we put a messenger for bike commuters through its paces. Welcome to the Week … Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Gear Bags, Industry, Luggage, Messengers, Week in Review
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Road Test :: Bagjack Next Level Messenger
A bag for the office that actually works as a messenger? And it’s handmade with super tech materials in Berlin? Continue reading
Category: Bags, Messengers, Regular Sections, Road Tests
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Ode To The Big Blue IKEA Bag
A little bit of Big Blue love to get you thru hump day 
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Category: Bags, Reflections, Totes
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5 Minutes w/ Silas Grant
Silas Grant is the visionary behind one of our favorite brands here at Carryology, Bedouin and we got to get 5 mins of his time… Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Brands, Interviews, Messengers
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Week In Review ~ 23 February
We’re taking a look at what goes on behind the scenes at Horween, creative wood carry and a new offering from Gravis… Continue reading
Category: Week in Review
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Carry Retail Segments :: Cycling & Street
Essentially Cycling & Street carry share some key criteria – the need for good looks combined with functionality and toughness that will allow people to lead the lifestyles they want to… Continue reading
Category: Backpacks, Bags, Insights, Messengers, Retailers
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