Interviews
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Outside Influences – Jason Campbell
We’re a carry community and our focus is all things carry, no doubt about it. However,... Read more
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Interview with Ideal & Co – Living Heritage
Ideal & Co believe that some things stay with you forever, which is why they create... Read more
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EVERYDAY
Why Minimalist Design? :: Ucon Acrobatics Interview
Minimalism is in the zeitgeist right now. A global movement pivoting away from the clutter of... Read more
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CARRYOLOGY CLASSIFIED
A Conversation with GORUCK Founder Jason McCarthy
When it comes to cult carry brands, GORUCK is right up there at the top of... Read more
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5 Minutes with Farrah Design
Tom Farrah formed Farrah Design as a means of creating beautiful and durable items that achieve... Read more
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TRAVEL
Rigger to Red Oxx :: Jim Markel Interview
I imagine Jim Markel, CEO of Red Oxx, was the kind of stubborn, unrelenting kid that... Read more
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Fernando Bonastre Interview & Roztayger.com Giveaway
To celebrate the arrival of the new Bonastre collection appearing atop her digital shelves Elizabeth Jeffer,... Read more
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5 Minutes with RUKI-KRYKI
RUKI-KRYKI is the name of a Russian carry brand which when translated literally means HANDS-HOOKS. The... Read more
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5 Minutes with BLC
BLC (Brownbreath Liberated Congeries) is a South Korean streetwear brand that’s been releasing some rad carry... Read more
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Studio Visit :: Boreas and Alite
We touch base with Boreas and Alite in San Francisco to discover what's new and in... Read more
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QWSTION Interview :: Brand, Beginnings and Business
QWSTION was formed by five founders who shared a passion and a problem – an appreciation... Read more
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American Luxury Defined :: Interview with Parabellum
As a photographer with a background in marketing and PR, John Pangilinan has made many connections... Read more
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COMMUNITY
An Interview With Attitude Supply
Attitude Supply is a brand born of perseverance and a willingness to learn and adapt. It... Read more
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Interview with Kevin Murray of Velomacchi
With an already impressive resume having worked with brands such as The North Face, Black Diamond,... Read more
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Specialist Carry :: Storm Chaser
For some people an approaching storm means it’s time to head indoors and batten down the... Read more
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The Evolution of Carry :: Interview with CO.ALITION
Jeff Popp and Casey Lorenzen first came together through Mile High Mountaineering (MHM), a brand forged... Read more
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5 minutes w/Travelteq
A new post in our ’5 Minutes With’ series, we get the good stuff from Michiel,... Read more
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At Home With Millican
A home says a lot about its occupants. The way we keep our productive areas says... Read more
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From Rough Diamond to Polished Design :: Black Diamond JetForce Interview (Part 1)
If you’re hitting the slopes in avalanche territory, having an avalanche airbag backpack goes a long... Read more
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Specialist Carry: Ice Climber
On an grey morning in early February, Will Gadd and his team trudged through the strenuous trails... Read more
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Building Elite Camera Bags: An Interview with Ian Millar
For Ian Millar, 25 years of experience culminated into the creation of Shimoda Designs. Beginning with... Read more
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Lexdray 2012
Lexdray dropped a new collection last week, rather then repaste the PR, we figured it'd be... Read more
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Interview w/Shai Levy
Shai has some amazing experience, and one of the most interesting accolades available in bag design,... Read more
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Maker Series :: Rivendell Mountain Works
One of the original heritage brands in carry, and creators of a backpack icon, Rivendell Mountain... Read more
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5 Minutes with Forceprotector Gear
Founded in 2005 by Ed Perez, Forceprotector Gear focuses on producing A-grade military deployment gear –... Read more
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5 Minutes With roztayger
For the latest addition to our Five Minutes With series we caught up with Elizabeth Jeffer,... Read more
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5 Key Elements :: Designing the Arc’teryx Voltair Avalanche Airbag
Arc’teryx is one of the most respected names in the outdoor industry, with a reputation for... Read more
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5 Minutes with SSCY
Creation through necessity is the name of the game with Brooklyn-based SSCY. The brand’s carry is... Read more
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Whillas and Gunn Interview :: The Road Less Travelled
When a large part of your time is spent having round-the-world adventures, life’s pretty good. What’s... Read more
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Interview with Mercy Supply :: Leather & Local
Michigan-based Mercy Supply pride themselves on creating handcrafted products using top-notch and ethically produced materials. To... Read more
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5 minutes with Truce Designs
In todays ‘5 minutes with’ we venture to Portland, Oregon and catch up with Truce Designs... Read more
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Looptworks :: Moving Towards A Circular Economy
Portland-based Looptworks loves nothing more than liberating the potential in excess materials through upcycling. Co-founded by... Read more
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5 Minutes with Ucon Acrobatics
Ucon Acrobatics is a Berlin-based lifestyle brand that was founded in 2001 by Jochen Smuda and... Read more
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5 Minutes w/ Barrett Alley
Another one from our 5 Minutes/5 Questions series, this one comes from Barrett Alley.... Read more
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5 Mins w/Rushfaster
We caught up with Daniel Clark and Adam Theobold from Rushfaster who shared their insights and... Read more
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BRAND LOVE
A Decade of Trakke: Alec Farmer Interview
My friend Alec Farmer (founder of Trakke) and I were chatting and catching up on a... Read more
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Design Heads :: Hubert Mean & Thanh Thrinh (Crafted Goods)
Crafted Goods have been on our radar this year, no doubt about it. So we thought... Read more
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Carry Evolution :: YNOT Cycle Pan-Yay
Toronto-based YNOT Cycle sprung into gear when owner Tony Mammoliti couldn’t find urban cycling gear that... Read more
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5 Minutes with Sholeh Mirzai
In the second part of a two-part 'Five Minutes With...' series for The North Face, we... Read more
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5 Minutes with Bagagiste
For the latest in our ‘5 Minutes with’ series we’re serving up a slice of insight... Read more
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SEIL Bag :: Interview with Lee Myung Su
These days, the power of the peddle is where it’s at. More and more people are... Read more
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OUTDOORS
Designing the Ultimate Winter Expedition Pack
Eric Larsen is one of the most accomplished polar explorers alive. He has skied to both... Read more
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Design Heads :: Derick Noffsinger
As a senior industrial designer and company owner, with clients including Black Diamond Equipment, Thule, Gregory... Read more
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5 minutes with RIOKAIRYU
There’s a lot to be said for a functional bag…but sometimes the focus is so much... Read more
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5 Minutes with Matt Paduano
This is the first part of a two-part ‘Five Minutes With’ series focusing on The North... Read more
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5 Minutes w/ Silas Grant
Silas Grant is the visionary behind one of our favorite brands here at Carryology, Bedouin and... Read more
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Guest #mycarryID :: Electric Wire Hustle
Our first in a series of guest #mycarryIDs welcomes to the carry stage Electric Wire Hustle.... Read more
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Interview with Phil Raisbeck :: Fjällräven Polar 2014 participant
For part two of our Fjällräven Polar series we went direct to the source – 2014... Read more
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Dopp Kits w/Baxter of California
Following on with the Dopp Kit topic, we asked some questions to both sides of the... Read more
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Specialist Carry :: Adventure Surfer
You’d have to be a surfer’s surfer to know Josh Mulcoy. Those in the know praise... Read more