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EVERYDAY
The Best Messenger Bags for Tech, Travel, and EDC (2023)
Backpacks are considered the carry comfort kings. Duffels are the gear haulers. But when it comes... Read more
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BIKE
5 Best, Expert-Tested Bike Commuter Backpacks to Buy in 2023
Looking for a bike commuter backpack? Delve into five solid cycling options… Growing up in Boulder,... Read more
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DEALS
Best Black Friday Deals in 2022
Scoring great gear is awesome. Scoring it at a significant discount? Even better. Black Friday is... Read more
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The Best Sling Bags for Everyday Carry 2022
The sling scene has been heating up over the past few years. But are sling bags... Read more
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100% CERTIFIED
The Best ‘Made in the USA’ Backpack Brands of 2022
There are great American brands making awesome carry gear. And on the flip side, there are... Read more
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EDC
5 Awesome EDC Slings for Short Missions
Roaming from A to B to nail essential tasks? Then leaving larger, heavier bags at home... Read more
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COMMUNITY
How Carry Brands are Helping Combat the Coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in severe shortages of personal protection equipment (PPE) for the medical... Read more
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BUYERS GUIDE
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Waterproof Backpacks of 2019
You’ve been drenched in a hiking downpour and finally make camp, only to discover your sleeping... Read more
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EVERYDAY
Chrome Industries Pike Backpack: Video Review
Smart and adaptable aesthetics, multiple access points and a quality build designed for everyday use? The... Read more
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EVERYDAY
8 Laptop Backpacks for the Budget-Conscious Commuter
Straight up, we’ll let you in on a little secret. You don’t have to spend a... Read more
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CARRY 101
Buyer’s Guide: the Best Custom Backpack and Bag Makers
For the carry enthusiast, a good bag is a thing of beauty. But whisper the word... Read more
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Chrome Industries Summoner Backpack: Video Review
The Chrome Industries Summoner Backpack is a stylish travel backpack designed with multiple access points for... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: December 2018
December has delivered a bumper crop of covet-worthy carry to pore longingly over. So kick back,... Read more
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BIKE
The Best Cycling Backpacks for Daily Commuting
Cycling to work offers a range of benefits, from providing a great way to fit exercise... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: October 2018
From campus carry to carabiners, and Bananatex to boardroom suaveness, October has dished up some tasty... Read more
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COLLEGE / CAMPUS
The Best ‘Back to School’ Backpacks for Everyday Carry 2018
When it’s time to get back to school, a good backpack is an important addition to... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: July 2018
Furoshiki-inspired carry, rugged dry duffels and adaptable travel backpacks step into the spotlight as we check... Read more
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EDC
What’s In My Pockets: Episode 1 – Everyday Carry
We’d like to give a warm welcome to our brand new contributor, Vincent Tse. The founder... Read more
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GIVEAWAY
Win Chrome Industries’ Niko Camera Bags!
Urban settings can be just as hard on your gear as the outdoors. Enduring a range... Read more
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TRAVEL
Chrome Industries Macheto Travel Pack: Video Review
We’re always on the hunt for great one-bag travel options, and tagging along on the journey... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: December 2017
From office tool organization to kitchen knife carry, December welcomed a host of intriguing and covet-worthy... Read more
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TRAVEL
Chrome Industries Hightower Transit Backpack: Video Review
The Chrome Industries Hightower is a backpack designed to function well in urban settings, with low-key... Read more
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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
15 Essential Gifts for the Bike Commuter
Finding an awesome gift for a bike commuter can sometimes feel like an uphill slog. But... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: October 2017
From tech protection to all-in-one EDC, October has welcomed a host of great new gear onto... Read more
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BUILT TO LAST
The 10 Best Durable ‘Buy it for Life’ Bag Brands
Cheaply made and designed for obsolescence. Unfortunately far too many products fall into these categories. Sure,... Read more
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DEALS
Our Favorite Labor Day Sales of 2017
When you find a carry piece you love, it’s an awesome feeling. Know what’s even better?... Read more
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EVERYDAY
The Best ‘Back to School’ Backpacks for Everyday Carry 2017
When you’re heading back to school, having a solid pack at your back can really help... Read more
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Best Active Messenger Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards
Convenient access to gear, comfort on the go, useful organization, and reliable durability. Our Best Active... Read more
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Week In Review ~ 19 March
Stylish business carry, a highly adaptable duffle, and a thoughtfully designed travel backpack are just a... Read more
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Black Friday Deals (2016)
Maybe you’re enthusiastic. Maybe you’re a bit obsessed. However you view carry, Black Friday is one... Read more
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Best Waterproof Backpacks
Protection from the elements is an important consideration when choosing a bag. After all, who wants... Read more
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Sportique Presents :: Best Backpacks Under $150
It’s easy to get caught up in the buzz of backpacks costing several hundred dollars, packing... Read more
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Third Annual Carry Awards :: Reader’s Choice Awards
You thought the Third Annual Carry Awards were over? Well we’ve got a surprise in store... Read more
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Third Annual Carry Awards :: Best Active Messenger Results
1st Place Arc’teryx Lunara 17 The Active Messenger category has traditionally been dominated by bike messenger... Read more
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Hall of Fame :: Third Annual Carry Awards
Many bags come and go, easily forgotten in the barrage of newcomers. A select few are... Read more
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Deals to Bag on Black Friday (2014)
It’s a dark day when you realize you missed out on snagging that sweet piece of... Read more