Buyers Guide
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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
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Gifts for the Tactical Dude
The Tactical Dude is a certain breed. A mountain man. A Badass. He most likely sports... Read more
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Buyer’s Guide – Casual Backpacks
Most of our Buyer’s Guides focus on finding the product sweet spot between rational and emotional... Read more
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TRAVEL
5 Great Backpacks for Business Travel
In the fast-paced world of business travel, backpacks can help you stay agile and organized while... Read more
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Stay Warm: The Best Winter Jackets for Men 2021
Winter jackets, in my opinion, are one of the single most important items of clothing you... Read more
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Best Heritage Bags | Guide to Timeless Style
As the leaves start to turn, and there’s a chill in the air, there isn’t a... Read more
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EVERYDAY
EDC Tech Kit Comparison | Keep Any Bag Organized
Our new carry reporter, David Samwel, digs into the compact carry solution that is the tech... Read more
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BUYING GUIDE
12 Travel Accessories for Stress-Free Adventures
Travel should feel like freedom—like that first deep breath after stepping off the plane into somewhere... Read more
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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
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My Favorite Gear for Aquatic Adventures
I’ve been sailing for 36 years now, both on lakes and open sea. So maybe it... Read more
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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
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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
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19 Best Keychain Flashlights for Everyday Carry (EDC)
Illumination is one of the central pillars of a well-rounded EDC setup. And when it comes... Read more
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10 Awesome Bike Commuting Essentials
Bike commuting is both challenging and rewarding. And these essentials can help you conquer the daily... Read more
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BUYING GUIDE
Beach Bags That Perform: No-Fuss Access, Smart Storage, Sand-and-Sun Tested
When it comes to hitting the beach, the right bag isn’t just about hauling towels and... Read more
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BUYING GUIDE
The Best Travel Organizers for Every Type of Traveler
When you’re on the move, staying organized can be the difference between a smooth trip and... Read more
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Are These the Most Versatile (And Packable) Sneakers Around?
Huckberry and Lems team up to revitalize the best day-to-day travel sneaker on the market. Meet... Read more
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TRAVEL
From Terminal to Trail: The Footwear That Masters Modern Travel
When it comes to travel, footwear isn’t just about comfort—it’s your silent co-pilot, carrying you from... Read more
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BUYING GUIDE
10 Amazing Minimal Travel Essentials, Tested
Whenever I travel, I keep my bag to one. Minimal packing keeps me light and agile... Read more
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9 Awesome Damascus Steel EDC Knives and Essentials
Damascus steel is a legendary material. Both in terms of its history and the reverence with... Read more
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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
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The Best Sustainable Backpacks for EDC
The items you carry daily are important. Not just in the functionality they provide, but in... Read more
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5 New EDC Essentials You Need to Check Out
As an EDC enthusiast, you likely love tinkering with your setup, honing the functionality and aesthetics... Read more
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BUYERS GUIDE
11 Best Women’s Bags for Work, Travel, and Everyday Use
Finding the perfect bag or backpack isn’t just about looks—it’s about striking the right balance between... Read more
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What to Pack for Winter in Tokyo
What to pack for winter in Tokyo? Well, if you ask for an opinion from ten... Read more
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The Best Snowboarding Gear, Tested 2021
As the winter season finally hits in full force, and with much of the world still... Read more
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide :: Best Totes
With Mother’s Day just round the corner (10 May in Australia), a thoughtful and practical gift... Read more
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TRAVEL
What Dopp Kit Should You Choose? | Buyers Guide
Whether you’re camping off the beaten path, putting your feet up in a plush hotel, kicking... Read more
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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
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GIFT GUIDE
Snap the Perfect Gift: 10 Must-Have Items for Every Photographer
Your Journey into Film Photography with Willem Verbeeck... Read more
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BUYING GUIDE
Best ‘Buy It For Life’ Brands | Snow Peak
In this series, we’ll be exploring some of the more investment-worthy corners of the carry world.... Read more
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BUYING GUIDE
The Best Men’s Cotton T-Shirts Under $100
Finding the perfect men’s cotton T-shirt can be a quest in itself, but discovering outstanding options... Read more
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BUYING GUIDE
Best Midlayers for 2025
When it comes to outdoor layering, the midlayer is the unsung workhorse that truly makes or... Read more
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12 Stylish EDC Gifts for the Holidays
From super minimalist setups to ready-for-anything collections, everyday carry is a vast and sprawling niche that... Read more
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Buyer’s Guide :: Work Messengers
Continuing on with our Buyer’s Guide thing, we wanted to collect some of our favorite work... Read more
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Best Cloth Face Masks, Tested 2021
Masks have become a ubiquitous part of everyday life, and as such, they’ve started to pop... Read more
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BUYING GUIDE
Best ‘Buy It For Life’ Gear | Clothes, Backpacks, Boots, Jackets and More
If you’re looking for the best buy-it-for-life clothes or buy-it-for-life boots, you’re not alone. The appeal... Read more
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The Best Portable Soft-Sided Coolers for Summer 2021
Keen for cooler convenience without the weightlifting session? These functional and convenient soft-sided coolers are primed... Read more
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9 Amazing Bags Available Now
We worked with High Snobiety to help create a buyers guide for them based around bags... Read more
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Stocking Stuffers: Best 50 Gifts Under $50
With the holiday season just around the corner, you might be pondering what gifts to give... Read more
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Get Comfortable: Best Joggers and Loungers for Men 2020
The past few months have fundamentally impacted the way we all work. Working from home is... Read more
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15 Essential Gifts for the Traveler
With the holiday season approaching it’s a prime time to enjoy some downtime away from home.... Read more
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15 Essential Everyday Carry Gifts
Everyday carry gifts need to tick a lot of boxes to be worthy of a place... Read more
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Top 10 Back to Work Bags
Whether you work in a casual or formal environment, what you carry says something about you... Read more
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15 Essential Gifts for the Tactical Guy
Scouting out an ideal present for the tactical guy on your gift-giving list can be a... Read more
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Which Filson Briefcase Should I Buy | Comparing Filson’s Top 3 Briefcases
Out of the 3 most popular Filson briefcases… which one is “best”? We’re going to compare... Read more
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The Best Shorts for Men for Summer 2022, Tested
When it comes to apparel, there are a plethora of options for every single item you... Read more
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BUYERS GUIDE
10 Best Travel Daypacks for Travel: Lightweight, Durable, and Ready for Any Journey
When you’re on the ground galavanting around Europe, once the stress of getting to your destination... Read more
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Best Shirt Jackets For Men in 2023
Shirt Jackets, or Shackets, are one of the most underrated and useful parts of a traveler’s... Read more
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GIFT GUIDE
15 Essential Gifts for the Outdoorsy People in Your Life
If you feel most alive hiking to epic vistas, chopping firewood, or savoring the untamed outdoors,... Read more





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