Buyers Guide
-
YOUTUBE
3 Backpack Brands from Asia That You Should Know!
Some of the world’s best carry hails from Asia, and so we asked JT White, our... Read more
-
Our Favorite Canvas Backpacks
Practicality. Versatility. Durability. All goods things to look for in a backpack. But a sensory experience... Read more
-
Sportique Presents :: Best Backpacks Under $100
Some backpacks are practically bombproof, come with all the bells and whistles – and make you... Read more
-
5 of The Most Versatile Messenger Bags
For a full size version of the poster click [HERE] A good messenger bag will let... Read more
-
TRAVEL
24 Comfortable Men’s Travel Shoes (that Actually Look Good)
Travel by its nature often involves being on your feet a lot. Whether you’re racing through... Read more
-
BUYERS GUIDE
12 Best Backpacks for Everyday Carry (EDC)
What makes a great EDC backpack? Our Creative Director, Taylor Welden, dives into his 12 favorite... Read more
-
EDC
The Best Mechanical Pencils to EDC in 2021
Shading gradients, very fine lines, consistent and reliable operation, and knowing a mistake is one eraser... Read more
-
Eight Versatile Office Bags
For those of us running up the corporate ladder (or at least trying to keep our... Read more
-
Huckberry Presents :: Best US-Made Duffels
Huckberry know US-Made; it’s kinda their thing. And they get away on more weekends and haul... Read more
-
CARRY CULTURE
Our Favorite Japanese Bags Right Now
Jumping off yesterday’s article on Japanese backpacks, we thought we’d celebrate the other categories hailing from... Read more
-
GIFTING
Holiday Gift | EDC Specialist
EDC is the first piece of the puzzle when it comes to carrying well. There are... Read more
-
Buyer’s Guide :: Best Weekender Duffels
Whether you’re heading off on a spur-of-the-moment weekend getaway, seeking adventure round every bend with a... Read more
-
PHOTOGRAPHY
Best Camera Backpacks, Tested By a Pro
Camera equipment can be some of the trickiest gear to carry. Fragile and often pricey, it... Read more
-
EVERYDAY
8 Best Everyday Carry Backpacks
The everyday carry backpack. My definition of “freedom”. These backpacks can be used for work, for... Read more
-
OUTDOORS
The 5 Best Hydration Running Packs 2018
Whether you’re participating in urban races, exploring outdoor trails or simply looking to keep fit during... Read more
-
STAFF PICKS
Staff Picks: The Bags On Our Wish Lists
We’re lucky enough to get our hands on a wide variety of great gear. But some... Read more
-
EVERYDAY
The 5 Best Briefcases for the Modern Professional
No bag exudes an air of professionalism quite like a briefcase. And like any carry niche,... Read more
-
TRAVEL
4 Awesome Sneaker Backpacks for Travel
If you’re a sneakerhead like me, at some point in your life, you went to that... Read more
-
EVERYDAY / OUTDOORS
Best Insulated Water Bottles to EDC in 2021
In the world of everyday carry there are some non-negotiable items – bags, wallets, pocket knives... Read more
-
GIFT GUIDE
15 Essential Gifts for the Traveler
Got a traveler on your holiday gift list? Maybe they clock up the miles on work... Read more
-
EVERYDAY
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
-
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
-
Buyer’s Guide – Casual Backpacks
Most of our Buyer’s Guides focus on finding the product sweet spot between rational and emotional... Read more
-
OUTDOORS
Best Day Hiking Backpacks for Outside Adventures
The outdoors are calling and you’re ready for a day of adventure. But you need something... Read more
-
CAMPUS READY
6 Stylish and Budget-friendly Backpacks for Back to School
Heading back to school means it’s time to haul gear, from tech, papers and books, to... Read more
-
EVERYDAY / LUXE
Executive style: the Best Luxury Bags for the Office
If you’re looking to step up your executive game and bring a little something extra to... Read more
-
Gifts for the EDCer
A disciple of everyday carry puts extraordinary thought into what nestles in one’s pockets, their careful selections linchpinned by... Read more
-
Gifts for the Tactical Dude
The Tactical Dude is a certain breed. A mountain man. A Badass. He most likely sports... Read more
-
EVERY DAY
The Best Winter Clothes and Accessories for Men in 2021
As the coldest season finally lands at our doorsteps, there is a multitude of adventures just... Read more
-
TRAVEL
Our Favorite Men’s Travel Clothing Right Now
With limited space in your luggage, every piece should earn its place on your packing list.... Read more
-
EVERYDAY CARRY
The 11 Best Sling Bags for Everyday Carry (EDC)
Whatever they’re called in your neck of the woods: fanny packs, waist bags, crossbody bags and,... Read more
-
GIFTING
Christmas Gift Guide 2022 | The Tech Guru
Tech is a big part of our lives these days, and it’s not going anywhere! Tech... Read more
-
OUTDOORS
Best Jackets for Summer Outdoor Adventures
There’s no such thing as an ideal jacket – it all depends on what you’re looking... Read more
-
EVERYDAY
The 8 Best All-Black EDC Backpacks Out Right Now!
A great EDC backpack is a thing of beauty. But what makes it great? Obviously it... Read more
-
MORALE
13 Great Morale Patches for Everyday Carry (EDC)
It’s no secret that we dig morale patches. When done right they can tell a story... Read more
-
Gifts for The Traveler
The Traveler exists in many forms. The businessperson plane-hopping from meeting to convention to hotel buffet.... Read more
-
EVERYDAY / TRAVEL
10 Awesome Merino Wool T-Shirts For Men
Material magic. A fair assessment of merino wool, which offers incredible technical properties in a natural... Read more
-
Buying Guide
Best Merino Wool T-Shirts for Men
If you’ve hung around here long enough, and spent any time with any of the Carryology... Read more
-
BUYERS GUIDE
Best Mountain Bike Accessories 2022, Tested
Spending a weekend mountain biking can become an odd mix of situations. Rain at camp. Mud... Read more
-
Buying Guide
Best Puffy Down Jackets of 2022
Gear acquisition syndrome (GAS) is a serious issue for many of us Carryologists, and for me,... Read more
-
TRAVEL
Ultimate Travel Gear List That Will Change the Way You Travel
If you’re not familiar with Zeke Kamm, he contributed to Carryology with his Best One Bag... Read more
-
100% CERTIFIED
Staff Picks: Gear We’re Loving Right Now
We’re lucky that we get to experience so much gear in our day-to-day lives. And when... Read more
-
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
-
GIFTING
Christmas Gift Guide 2022 | The Minimalist
While there are countless options in the carry world (for each and every product), sometimes less... Read more
-
100% CERTIFIED
Staff Picks: Gear We’re Carrying Right Now
When we discover great gear, we love sharing it with others in the hope that they... Read more
-
WORK FROM HOME
Modern Creative: Work From Home Essentials
We are now over six months since “Stay at Home” was initiated in California. Much like everyone... Read more
-
GIFTING
Holiday Gift Guide I Gifts Under $100
Sometimes gifting for under $50 is just right, but other times you want to find something... Read more
-
Gifts for the Tech-Head
The Tech-head. Always with a pasty finger on the techno-pulse. If it’s faster, smaller and smarter,... Read more
-
GIFTING
Staff Picks: Gifts We’d Like to Be Given
The holiday season is fast approaching, which for many means picking gifts for friends and family.... Read more
-
GIFT GUIDE
Stocking Stuffers: Best Stylish Gifts under $50
With the holidays almost upon us, it’s likely your gift list has started to creep into... Read more