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Tom Bihn Synapse 25 :: Video Review
The Tom Bihn Synapse 25 is designed to transition deftly from EDC to one-bag travel as... Read more
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TRAVEL
Aer Travel Sling 2 Review
Aer is a brand that should be familiar to most within this community. As purveyors of... Read more
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Wotancraft Pilot Review
I am a big fan of waxed canvas bags. Something about the heritage look and feel... Read more
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Greenroom136 Metromonger Prime Review
There are behemoths out there. Brands that don’t need an introduction and are known even outside... Read more
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ARCH Grisetti Backpack Review
Reviewing the custom-made ARCH Grisetti… I came across ARCH completely by surprise back in 2019 when... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Kuiu Karluk 1850 Review
In a world where excellence often involves laser-focus, it’s common to see entire companies dedicated to... Read more
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7 Minimal All-Black Backpacks for Urban Commuters
When it comes to the urban commute, minimal all-black backpacks are hard to beat. Black is... Read more
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Best Active Messenger 2019
The Best Active Messenger should deliver fast, convenient access to your gear. But it should also... Read more
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The 10 Best Camera Bags 2018: Messengers and Slings
A lot of thought goes into making good camera bags. By their nature they’re designed to... Read more
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Road Tests :: T-Level Infinity Roll-top 43L backpack
We reviewed and road tested T-Level's Infinity Roll-top...... Read more
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Road Tests :: Côte et Ciel Rucksack | Part 2
I just got back from a whirlwind trip in New York City where I traversed the... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Arc’teryx Bora AR 50 Backpack: Road Test
I love the thrill of reviewing new Arc’teryx stuff. Not just because it’s so well made,... Read more
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Best Active Messenger Results :: Carry Awards IV
It’s not often we get such a clear winner, but with the Peak Design Everyday Messenger... Read more
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Road Tests :: Burton F-Stop Pack
Our newest contributor Shelby Craig takes the F-Stop Backpack from Burton for a spin around America....... Read more
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Understanding Porter
Understanding Porter, one of the world’s great carry companies. So Porter eh? In Japan, these guys... Read more
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Best Work Shoulder Bag Champion | Carry Awards IX
One bag for work, travel, and play? Our Best Work Shoulder Bag 2021 boldly steps up... Read more
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EVERYDAY CARRY
Triple Aught Design Axiom S2 WX Pack
Triple Aught Design are Carry Award winners and fan favourites in the backpack world, however, I... Read more
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Aer Travel Pack :: Video Review
Are you a fan of one-bag travel? The Aer Travel Pack is designed to help you... Read more
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Black Ember’s Tech-Kit Sling Delivers a Big Hit in a Small Package
The folks up Black Ember are no strangers to accolades, having won the 2018 Carry Award’s... Read more
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GORUCK GR0 :: Video Review
We’d like to send out a warm welcome to our newest contributor, commercial film editor and... Read more
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SPONSORED
Stuart and Lau’s Briefcases Just Got Better
Let’s be honest. A lot of briefcases can be a little, well, lacklustre. Sure, they’ll carry... Read more
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Drive By :: Outlier Ultrahigh Duffle
Taking the reins in our latest Drive By is our new contributor. Jeremy is the co-owner... Read more
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RMU Core Pack 35L Review: Road Test
Being on the road (or in the sky) searching for the gnarliest peaks or driest snow... Read more
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NOMATIC Messenger Bag: Drive By
It’s been interesting to watch NOMATIC grow up through the years. Since 2015, the Salt Lake... Read more
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Best Active Backpack 2019
The Best Active Backpack needs to carry comfortably, while being tough enough to handle demanding use.... Read more
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STREETWEAR
12 Streetwear Sling Bags Perfect for EDC
If you don’t need to carry a lot, why haul a backpack around? Sling bags are... Read more
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Road Tests :: Porter Protect Messenger
Getting jiggy with a cracker of a messenger Any frequent reader knows that we froth for... Read more
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Road Tests :: Teranishi Venture
Japanese-born Teppei Teranishi, the namesake of Teranishi Studio, spent his formative years rocking out, wielding the... Read more
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Carry Geeking :: Tri-Zips
Tri-zip formats give you top access, which can then be opened further. Kinda neat…... Read more
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TRAVEL
Wotancraft Pilot Travel Camera Backpack Review
Wotancraft is not new to me, I’ve had their bags and legendary Panerai straps before. When... Read more
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Road Tests :: SLICKS Travel System
A little bit of versatility in a bag goes a long way. The SLICKS Travel System... Read more
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Osprey 24/7 Pack Series
Osprey 24/7 Pack Series Undoubtedly riding off the success of their Flap series of casual daypacks... 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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Mission Workshop Khyte Review
Mission Workshop is a brand known for their ability to create the equivalent of an impenetrable... Read more
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ITS Discreet Messenger Bag :: Quick Look
Many tactical bags offer great functionality, but their overt tactical aesthetics can be a drawback if... Read more
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Road Tests :: Incase DSLR Pro Pack
Another guest post from David Green - this time he takes Incase's DSLR Pro Pack for... Read more
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