Insights
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Journey Along for the JanSport Mount Rainier Climb
There is a magical moment when you say “yes” to an assignment that takes you somewhere... Read more
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5 minutes with Niklas and Mattis Oppermann
We stole 5 minutes with brothers, Niklas and Mattis Oppermann, the craftsmen behind Oppermann London. A... Read more
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MW’s Amsterdam Outpost :: Shop Visit
Did you know the Netherlands has the only Mission Workshop store outside of San Francisco? It... Read more
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3 Questions :: J. Panther Luggage Co.
For our 3 Questions today, we kept it short and sweet. We tracked down, Johnny Diamandis,... Read more
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Douchebags :: The Interview
There's so many jokes here that we could use... Probably best if we leave them and... Read more
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Stephen Kenn :: When Art & Carry Collide
Stephen Kenn is a man who lives and breathes design. The materials and areas he works... Read more
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Gift horses. And wallets.
This being a site about carrying stuff, our dear readers no doubt think about and value... Read more
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PROFILE
Ashley Hill: Meet Royalty, Float on Air, Repeat
Few bikepackers brave the Top of the World Highway – a 60-mile stretch of steep and... Read more
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SPACE
Mission to Mars | Designing Backpacks for NASA
Growing up in the green suburban streets of Reston, Virginia, Mark Falvai, co-founder of Mission Workshop,... Read more
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5 Minutes w/Shai Levy
A new addition to our 5 Minutes With series, we get to take a peek into... Read more
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Design Insights :: Fitting More In
At Carry HQ, we get to experience hundreds of carry products every year. One of the... Read more
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Black Diamond Jetforce Series Packs
On a cool day in January, crowds swarmed the Black Diamond booth at Outdoor Retailer’s Winter... Read more
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Carryology Survey
We're looking at you guys to help us to create the next version of Carryology. Are... Read more
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SNEAK PEEK
Carryology X Pacsafe: Summer Jams, New Vibes and a Chance to Improve on a Champion
Summer ‘16 and the spark of something special It all happened on the ground level of... Read more
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5 Minutes with Property Of…
Originally conceived over hot milky cups of coffee, Property Of… has developed into a men’s bags and accessories brand... Read more
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Design Heads :: Interview with Chris Pitts
Carry design is harder than it looks. You need to balance soft forms with hard objects.... Read more
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Core77 Ultralight series :: Part 4
Core77 have been providing awesome insight into the world of lightweight and ultralight backpacking in their... Read more
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Kitting out Expeditioners in Antarctica
Antarctica is one gnarly place; not only is it as cold as all blizzard, but it’s... Read more
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Core77 Ultralight series :: Part 3
Core77 keeps the awesomeness rolling with their lightweight and ultralight backpacking series. Following on from their... Read more
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Timbuk2 Office Visit
We got to spend some time checking out the Timbuk2 offices in San Francisco. Real nice... Read more
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Climbing Culture w/Dana Gleason
An interesting read about the early days of Kletterwerks, climbing and building bags...... Read more
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Q&A
A Decade of Heimplanet: Interview
It all started with an idea, a tent of the future. The idea was born from... Read more
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Royal Travel Cases :: Nécessaires de Voyage
The times aren’t what they used to be. We hear our parents, grandparents and (if you’re... Read more
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5 Minutes With Kempton & Co.
Definitely one for the ladies, our latest question time in our 5 Minutes With series provides... Read more
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5 minutes w/Wheelmen & Co
We got to spend a few minutes with Wheelman founder, Bradford Ryan Riedell and chat about... Read more
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3 Questions :: Rickshaw Bagworks
I know when you think Carryology you think long, in-depth knowledge fests of awesomeness. Or at... Read more
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Trakke :: Waxed Cotton Factory Visit
Trakke recently enjoyed a visit to the waxed cotton factory that provides the fabric for their... Read more
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Guest #MyCarryID :: Trail Runner
As a website and identity designer and developer, Marcin Faber spends a lot of time behind a... Read more
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EVERYDAY / TRAVEL
CIVIC: Bringing Merino Basics to the World
I’ve been both a fan and customer of Taylor Stitch for a number of years now,... Read more
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Bergans Expedition 2020 :: The Road to Sustainability
Bergans of Norway are packing their bags and heading on a four-year-long expedition. It’s not a... Read more
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Maker Series :: KILLSPENCER
In our new ‘Maker’ interview series we speak to exceptional artisans and craftspeople who create carry in-house and... Read more
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5 minutes w/Alex Drayer
Welcome back for another quick bite of industry insight courtesy of our '5 Minutes With...' series.... Read more
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Specialist Carry :: Rock Climber
We caught up with Patagonia rock climbing ambassador Jasmin Caton to find out more about the... Read more
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Linjer’s 5 Tips to a Successful Kickstarter
Linjer is a brand built on crowdfunding success. They’re pretty great at it. Each of their... Read more
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New Contributor | James Jeffrey
We get pretty excited when a new contributor comes onboard with Carryology. We figure that the... Read more
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Talking Carry Cultures
What influences how we carry? I love how radically adaptable humans are. If you live in... Read more
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Maker Series :: Yonezawa Leather
Takeshi ‘Yone’ Yonezawa has spent over a decade perfecting his design and leatherworking skills. His journey... Read more
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Interview w/Chris Graham
We continue our series on carry designers living overseas. This time, it's the talented Chris Graham... Read more
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OUTDOOR
What Makes a Great Outdoor Pack?
With all of the buying guides out there, you’d think there would be a straightforward answer... Read more
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Core77 Ultralight series :: Part 1
Rugged and breathtakingly beautiful mountains, enchanting green forests, shimmering expanses of water…backpacking can offer up some... Read more
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The Calamity of the Single-use Plastic Bag
Single-use plastic bags are convenient but aren’t good for the planet. Sure, you’ve heard or read... Read more
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Core77 Ultralight series :: Part 2
Following on from their introduction post to ultralight backpacking, Core77 dug down into the details courtesy... Read more