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Bellroy Venture Camera Sling 10L Review
…op production, and minimizing their environmental impact. Similarly to the Venture 9L, the foundation of the 10L Venture is their water resistant ripstop nylon. It is robust and lightweight, and so far has handled everything that I have thrown at it and has shed dirt, sand, and rain comfortably. It looks new every time after a quick wipe down. The Venture 10L comes in three colours currently, and I’ve been testing the absolutely gorgeous Nightsky…
Road Tests :: Teranishi Venture
…choice. The straps come frayed a touch and stand out from the rest of the Venture’s cleanliness. Space & Access The Venture is slim in the space department and 15.4L rolled down, so it really suits a day trip or maybe a minimally-packed overnighter. And thanks to its slimness, any largish or awkward-shaped objects in mass can be tricky to pack, and mess with its internal chi. The exterior pockets work well for small things on the go: phones, Kind…
Bellroy Venture Sling Review
…none and allows you to carry efficiently, access easily, and enjoy your adventures. Bellroy have evolved their sling line, and elevated it with the Venture – let’s hope it’s a sign of more things to come! A heads up: Bellroy and Carryology share the same founders. You can read about our origin story here. And hey, we’re reader-supported too, so if you find something that sparks your interest and click through and purchase via our affiliate links,…
Top 5 | Best Sling
…s to fit whatever you’re carrying. When you’re carrying less, it slims the Venture down against your body. This same system exists on other Bellroy slings, and we think it’s great. The front slash pocket of the Venture has easy access for items like your wallet and keys, but the real magic is in the main compartment. Every wall has a pocket, and they stay out of the way when not in use. There’s a good mix of stretch, open-top, and zippered pockets…
Bellroy Venture Collection | New Additions
…new additions to Bellroy’s Venture Collection: the Venture Ready Backpack, Venture Ready Sling, Venture Hip Pack and the Venture Pouch. A collection perfect for riding that fine line between everyday and outdoor adventure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VB0jWFLwuvw A heads up: Bellroy and Carryology share the same founders. You can read about our origin story here. And hey, we’re reader-supported too, so if you find something that sparks your int…
Carryology x Bellroy | The Chimera Rises
…orite, a Bellroy best seller, and Carry Awards winner… of course, it’s the Venture Sling. The Venture Sling is not only our favorite Bellroy sling, but one of our favorite slings in the world of carry. It’s classy, versatile, and adaptive. NEW PATTERN There was some debate on sizing. The Venture Sling 6L is easily the most useful size in this format, but the Venture Sling 9L, as the name suggests, offers just a bit more volume for your day-to-da…
Exclusive Release | Carryology x Bellroy Chimera Sling
…orite, a Bellroy best seller, and Carry Awards winner… of course, it’s the Venture Sling. The Venture Sling is not only our favorite Bellroy sling, but one of our favorite slings in the world of carry. It’s classy, versatile, and adaptive. NEW PATTERN There was some debate on sizing. The Venture Sling 6L is easily the most useful size in this format, but the Venture Sling 9L, as the name suggests, offers just a bit more volume for your day-to-da…
Best New Gear | May 2023
…on and linen, it’s sure to keep you cool as the temperature rises. Bellroy Venture Duffel 55L Following on from the success of their Venture Duffel 40L, Bellroy has delivered the same great functionality and clean aesthetics in a larger version for when you need to carry big loads. The Venture Duffel 55L opens wide for easy packing and includes elevated interior pockets for convenient access to smaller items, along with a detachable water-resistan…
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Everyday Bag
…liment and one hell of an insult. Of course, it’s a compliment because the Venture does indeed share visual similarities, access methods, and design DNA with both of those other amazing packs. But why is it an insult? Because even if those other two packs never existed, the Venture is one incredible backpack and it deserves to get its own spotlight and stand proudly on its own. Here it is in this year’s top 5 in the toughest category, so I’d say i…
Best Mountain Bike Accessories 2022, Tested
…g around. Like other items on this list, it’s not just for mountain bike adventures, or even just for adventures. I’ve used it during power outages and even just hanging in my backyard. It’s truly a versatile piece of kit that you’ll use for years to come. Mountain Bike Accessories | Hydration and Libation OtterBox Venture 45 Price: $299.99 Carryology Credential: Keep your brews and food ice cold all weekend. When I’m taking a cooler for a weekend…
Best New Gear | March 2023
…and is available to pre-order now, with expected delivery in May. Bellroy Venture Collection Adventures can happen near and far, whether you’re exploring your local neighborhood or catching a plane or train to somewhere new. And the new additions to Bellroy’s Venture Collection are ready to roll, wherever the adventure of the day leads. The four new designs include the 26L Venture Ready Pack, the Venture Pouch, the 2.5L Venture Ready Sling, and t…
Designing the Bellroy Shift Backpack
…knew we needed weather resistance, durability, and office-appropriateness. Venture-weave was the obvious choice, with the subtle crimping of the yarn creating interest and surface appeal. As far as durability, Venture-weave is a really interesting fabric, the stuff is just rock solid. The underlying principle is that the filaments themselves are kind of put through a 1980s-style hair crimper so that they end up a zigzag shape – just like crimped h…
Sparking a new creative content collaboration :: IGNITION
…any, and a venture capital, Minami started Value Innovation in 2009. “As a venture capitalist, I worked with various IT venture companies and started my own company afterwards. As the CEO of an entrepreneurial venture, one of the options for success is to get the company listed and produce major profits selling stocks. But for my company, I never considered that option. My main goal was to create a company where I would be able to keep doing what…
20 March Week in Review: Luxe Packs, Military-Chic Gear, and EDC Organization
…e forth in style and tracking safety Fancy a little luxury in your carry adventures? With the new Venture backpack from This Is Ground you get more than a little luxe for both the daily commute and staying suave on your travels. Handcrafted in Italy, the Venture features beautiful vegetable-tanned leather from Tuscany and plenty of organization for your work tools or travel essentials. Interior TSA-approved storage for tech devices means you can b…
Best New Gear | June 2022
…ivers all of this in their new Venture series. The collection features the Venture Polo and Venture Long Sleeve Polo, both made with CoolMax Cotton. This temperature-regulating fabric combines 63% cotton and 37% CoolMax fibers to create a breathable, moisture-wicking, and comfortable material that doesn’t look overly technical. The versatile silhouettes move easily between work and play and are great everyday staples for your wardrobe. Timbuk2 x A…
Best New Gear | May 2022
…and after it, day after day. It’s no surprise that their newest line, the Venture Collection, is designed for whatever your day can throw at you. Whether you’re scrambling up a trail, or slipping on a shirt for the boardroom, this collection will assimilate effortlessly. All the bags in this collection are made from 100% recycled nylon and are leather-free. Choose between a sling, backpack, and duffel, or snag all three and have the perfect trave…
15 Awesome Long Haul Travel Essentials
…eturn to Bellroy’s Venture Sling 9L and Lite Sling for travel days. The 9L Venture Sling offers plenty of storage and adventure-ready features. Its wide opening makes it easy to access gear, and it’s spacious enough for essentials, plus a jacket or water bottle. The expandable gusset allows the bag to self-compress for smaller loads or to pack easily when empty. On the other hand, the Lite Sling is perfect for lighter loads. Weighing just 220g, th…
Backpacks, Outdoor Gear and EDC | The Best Products to Buy from May 2024
…llroy Venture Ready Pack 20L Bellroy welcomes a new smaller sibling to the Venture line with the Venture Ready Pack 20L. The backpack provides all the features of its 26L big brother but in a smaller format that’s suitable for more compact loads and smaller body frames. The drop-down front panel makes gear accessible while still keeping the contents contained. Plus you benefit from an assortment of quick-access pockets, a padded 16″ tech sleeve, a…
Best Camera Bag Champion | Carry Awards X
…me. Excellent work, WaterField! Bellroy Venture Camera Sling 10L Bellroy’s Venture Camera Sling zooms in on easy access, offering features such as a quick-adjust buckle to easily slide the bag from your back to front to get to gear. The removable strap is also reversible, making the bag suitable for both left and right-shoulder wear. Included straps let you secure a tripod to the base of the bag, while the internal padded dividers are flexible to…
The Ultimate Hard Cooler vs Soft Cooler Roundup
…f difference between makes and models. That is until you get to OtterBox’s Venture Cooler. The 45 Quart model can hold a lot of beer and ice, 25 cans and 52 lbs respectively, is grizzly-proof, and is one of the easiest coolers to carry in this roundup, thanks to two burly side handles. Where this cooler shines however is its modularity. Building on OtterBox’s experience making hard-shelled cases, this cooler comes equipped with a multitude of atta…
Most Popular Gear of 2021
…still encouraging daily use through its practical, durable design. Bellroy Venture Sling Easy access and considered organization make the Venture Sling a convenient carry option for EDC and travel use alike. An expandable gusset accommodates larger loads or self-compresses when you’re roaming with just the essentials. Plus you’ve got a range of well-positioned pockets to choose from, so small items won’t get lost in a jumbled mess. It’s also made…
Best Travel Daypacks: Ultimate Buyers Guide 2019
…$120) TAD’s Azimuth Pack is an adaptable companion for urban and outdoor adventures, offering convenient top and side access and a durable, lightweight and weather-resistant build. A selection of pockets and attachment points let you tailor your setup to changing needs. And it’s compatible with a hydration bladder when you want to venture further afield. Expandable and compressible backpacks These are larger travel backpacks designed to carry all…
The Best Backpacks for Everyday City Commuting
…carry DNA to create a pack that’s at home in the urban jungle but ready to venture outdoors when duty calls. The rugged, water-resistant build is complemented by a clean silhouette, ergonomic harness, and handy top and side carry handles. Quick-access storage keeps essentials at the ready, while the clamshell opening lets you conveniently access gear throughout the main compartment. Bellroy Shift Backpack (US$ 220) Designed to shift your expectati…
Cuba, Kayaks and Carry:: Cotopaxi Challenge 113 (Part II)
…them with a range of amenities and stash them close at hand. 1x Goal Zero Venture 30 – Goal Zero products are perhaps the best mobile power solutions for adventures. We could squeeze out plenty of power for lights and cameras while the integrated USB/micro USB meant one less thing we had to be fumbling with at sea. Finally, the Venture 30 packs a ridiculously powerful light. If there was an MVP gear award for this trip, the Venture 30 would win h…
Buyer’s Guide :: Best Heritage Backpacks
…o 17-inch tech, along with 22 liters of space for your urban and outdoor adventures. Teranishi Venture Fusing heritage vibes with a generous dose of freshness, the Venture backpack looks damn fine without forgetting the importance of a functional design. The waxed canvas and vegetable-tanned leather will hold up to abuse from the elements and frequent use, with pockets for quick-access items and your laptop adding to the functionality. The pack al…
Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2018: Recap Part I
…appoint. The main focus of their booth is their new Bergtagen, their first venture into making a dedicated ski-tour/mountaineering pack. It is 38L and is made with their new Bergshell fabric, which is comprised of recycled nylon. It also features two birch stays that make up the frame. While many of Fjällräven’s packs use wooden frames, this particular frame uses sustainable birch and actually gives you weight savings rather than added weight that…
Score Deals on Summer Gear | Get Ready for Your Best Summer Yet!
…the drawcord waist and belt loops help you find your perfect fit. Bellroy Venture Sling – 9L (US$104) Whether you’re zipping around town with EDC gear or sightseeing with a camera and travel gear in tow, Bellroy’s 9L Venture Sling offers plenty of storage for daily essentials. Constructed with 100% recycled, water-resistant woven fabric, you’ll find a host of handy features here including an expandable gusset to adjust to different loads, a soft…
Backpacks, Outdoor Gear and EDC | The Best Products to Buy from April 2024
…lity and you get a host of great options for the daily grind and weekend adventures alike. Pas Normal Studios x Salomon For their third collaboration Pas Normal Studios and Salomon venture into the world of daily carry and routines both on and off the bike. The collaboration features the Aero Glide 2 shoe and the ACS Daypack, practical pieces that can venture between urban and outdoor use while offering functional performance inspired by trail run…
Best Everyday Bag Champion | Carry Awards X
…2L Need a pack that takes you effortlessly from week commutes to weekend adventures? Bellroy delivers a great all-rounder with their 22L Venture Backpack. One of the key features of this pack is the adaptable opening, which provides both top-loading and front panel-loading access depending on your needs. The adjustable slide hook flap closure lets you expand or contract the volume to adapt to changing loads, while an array of thoughtfully consider…
Best Sling Champion | Carry Awards IX
…environments and keeps you agile on the go. Great job, Heimplanet! Bellroy Venture Sling Tech meets urban-friendly style and adaptability in Bellroy’s Venture Sling. Available in 6L and 9L sizes, both options allow you to carry a good amount of gear. But what about when you just need the basics? No problem; an expandable gusset with a clever compression system easily allows the bag to cinch down for smaller loads. So you can roam sleek and compact…