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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

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Dig or Diss | Airport Laptop Issues

Dig or Diss | Airport Laptop Issues So this is a Diss, we never like talking ill about anything carry. But it does suck when your laptop doesn’t fit into the trays provided at most of the airports…

Category: Dig or Diss | Posted by Leather | Comments (4)
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Fjällräven | Liking

Fjällräven | Liking Who are they: The story behind Fjällräven began in 1950 when Åke Nordin, a 14-year-old boy from Sweden,was not satisfied with his current solution for carrying and took matters into his own hands. Not everyday a 14yr … Continue reading

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Our Favourite Wheeled Bags

Our Favourite Wheeled Bags Note: For a higher resolution image of the above, click [HERE]. Traveling has become a major part of our lives – whether for a holiday, a business trip, or discovering the world. Few of us take … Continue reading

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The Travel Wallet

The Travel Wallet In all our years of traveling one of my pet hates was the juggling of my travel documents – passport, boarding pass, anything that refers to where I’m going, etc. It took until a recent trip where … Continue reading

Category: Mens, Travel, Wallets, Womens | Posted by Leather | Comments (19)
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Dig or Diss | 2 Way Straps

Dig or Diss | 2 Way Straps So this is a Dig. We are digging anyone who is making messenger with 2 way straps..

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The Department of Goods

Some really cheap (but really good) bags Backcountry.com is a pretty neat online retailer for all sorts of outdoor gear. They’ve had an outlet concept for awhile, which has recently jumped back to our attention with a fancy rebranding to … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Security Theatre…

Dispelling some common air travel myths Bruce Schneier is one of those specialists that have transcended their area of expertise. An expert in cryptography, internet security and now security as a broader issue, his commentary has the kind of common … Continue reading

Category: Bags, Carry Culture, Check In, Hacks, Luggage, Travel | Posted by ando | Comments (7)
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Quinze & Milan x Eastpak | WEIRD

Ummm, can’t say I’m too sure about which category this fits into – Carry vs Weird. But hey, whatever tickles your fancy right? Anyway, Eastpak, makers of bags and other assorted carry items have teamed up with Quinze and Milan, … Continue reading

Category: Carry Culture | Posted by Leather | Comments (1)
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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

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Anatomy of a good bag

If you want the full sized version of the poster click [HERE] Finding a bag you like the look of is probably your starting point, but there’s then a bunch of less obvious things that can make a huge difference … Continue reading

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Our favourite versatile messenger bags

For a full size version of the poster click [HERE] A good messenger bag will let you live at the intersection of worlds A good messenger bag lets you hop between places, accessing on the go. While not great for … Continue reading

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Our favourite versatile backpacks

If you want large version of the image above click [HERE] There’s some great backpacks around, but there’s also a lot that suck really badly. We thought we’d pull together a spread of packs that we rate – they work well, … Continue reading

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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

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What makes a great wallet?

Most of us don’t ask much of the wallet we carry. So long as it hasn’t yet exploded, we’re kinda content.

But I was kinda content with my mobile phone, until the iPhone came along. And I’m now kinda content with my iPhone, until one that actually works well as a phone comes along.

So here’s our stab at what a great wallet should do. We’ve even tried to make a little poster of it. If we can get this sorted, there will hopefully be a lot of discontented wallet owners… Continue reading

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Backpack or Messenger?

How do you choose between a backpack and a Messenger? If you want a larger version of the poster click [HERE] We’ve been stalking a few conversations in tweet world, and realised that many crew are struggling to know even … Continue reading

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