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REHOSE | Meticulously Crafted Softgoods from the Czech Republic
In the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, a former firefighter by the name of... Read more
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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
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Classic American Style | Our Top Picks from Taylor Stitch
Very few brands nail classic American style like Taylor Stitch. They’ve made a name for themselves... Read more
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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
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Best New Gear | October 2022
Whether you’re hitting the climbing gym, sitting back by the campfire with your favorite meal and... Read more
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Iceland R&D Expedition I Our Senior Editor’s Favorite Gear
When we traveled to Iceland, we meticulously prepared a list that included every item we were... Read more
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Wotancraft Releases 2L and 3.5L Pilot Camera Bags
Taiwan’s boutique camera brand, Wotancraft is back at it again with a new variations on their... Read more
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Western Rise Meta Shell | The Ultimate All-Rounder Jacket?
Over the past few years, Western Rise has garnered an impressive reputation in the men’s apparel... Read more
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Best New Gear | September 2022
Cozy merino staples just in time for autumn, effortless keyring carry, and solid protection for your... Read more
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Best Mountain Bike Accessories 2022, Tested
Spending a weekend mountain biking can become an odd mix of situations. Rain at camp. Mud... Read more
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Best New Gear | August 2022
Quality organization for your tech and EDC essentials, circular tees for sustainable wardrobe style, and a... Read more
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Norse Projects x Geoff McFetridge | Top Five Picks
At Carryology, we know a thing or two about collaborations. Simply put, the best collabs happen... Read more
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Gura Gear Launches Their First Roll-Top: The Kiboko City Commuter 18L+
As with most categories of consumer products these days, there is a plethora of camera bags.... Read more
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Black Ember Launches Their Dex Duffle Range on Kickstarter
Black Ember are a name synonymous with quality and innovation within the Carry community. Hailing from... Read more
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Racing Atelier Launch 2022 Line in Japan
Recently, we had the pleasure of doing a long term review of the magnificent Racing Atelier... Read more
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ARKTYPE Update Their Line With the 22L Jetpack
ARKTYPE hail from San Francisco and are purveyors of everyday goods that cater to the modern... Read more
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Best New Gear | July 2022
Understated travel luxury, adaptable apparel for everyday and travel wear, and waterproof storage for smaller essentials... 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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Camera Carry
Bellroy Venture Camera Sling 10L Review
When I reviewed the Bellroy Venture Sling last autumn, I was very impressed. It immediately shot... Read more
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The Best Men’s Travel Pants for One-Bag Travelers in 2022
Men’s clothing has moved far beyond slacks, chinos, and jeans. There are now pants for every... Read more
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Best New Gear | June 2022
Rugged adventure packs, luxurious luggage, and summer-ready shades are just some of the excellent pieces that... 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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Our Team’s Favorite Bags Under $100
The carry world is full of expensive bags. But that doesn’t mean you need to splurge... Read more
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Hendrik Vormann | One of the World’s Best Bespoke Backpacks
It’s rare to come across a brand such as Vormann. Very few brands can grab you... Read more
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Émigré Debut Their Inaugural Carry Collection
As Carry enthusiasts, we live in a golden age, there is a plethora of selections for... Read more
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Best New Gear | May 2022
Savvy staples for exploring the outdoors. Active-ready essentials. A burly easy-access EDC organizer. And so much... Read more
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Filson Restoration Department Create Limited Edition White Oak Denim Duffle
The PNW powerhouse Filson are purveyors of all things rugged and outdoors. Their Mackinaw Wool jackets... Read more
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The Best ‘Made in the USA’ Backpack Brands of 2022
There are great American brands making awesome carry gear. And on the flip side, there are... Read more
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Best Puffy Down Jackets of 2022
Gear acquisition syndrome (GAS) is a serious issue for many of us Carryologists, and for me,... Read more
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Level up your Style with Western Rise’s Summer Sale!
We’re big fans of the team at Western Rise, they constantly produce excellent apparel products for... Read more
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RYU Refresh Their Performance Apparel and Gear with new Leaf Colorway
In the modern carry space, there are a lot of buzzwords thrown around in marketing materials.... Read more
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Best New Gear | April 2022
Climate-conscious drinkware, an anti-theft urban sling, a luxurious work briefcase, and plastic-free outdoor carry are just... Read more
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9 Great Crossbody and Sling Bags for Men to Buy in 2022
Anyone who’s seen my articles about one-bag travel knows I love to travel light. Now with... Read more
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EVERYDAY
Wotancraft Scout Review | First Look
We get to look at lots of fun products at Carryology, and we are often privy... 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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Trakke Adds Port Colorway to Their Waxed Canvas Range
If you’ve read much of Carryology over the past ten years, you’ll know we’re big fans... Read more
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Western Rise Upgrades Travel Line with Evolution 2.0
One of the most common questions in our community is something along the lines of, “What’s... Read more
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Best New Gear | March 2022
From safe hydration wherever you are, to highly versatile travel clothing and fresh spring style, March... Read more
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Hall of Fame | Carry Awards IX
Our Ninth Annual Carry Awards welcomes the best bang-for-your-buck hauler the world has ever seen into... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS IX
Brand of the Year | Carry Awards IX
In previous Carry Awards, we’ve awarded Brand of the Year to bigger brands – brands with... Read more
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Best New Gear | February 2022
Ultralight Dyneema for the trails and beyond, limited-edition experiments from a multitool icon, and a touch... Read more
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LifeLabs Innovate with their WarmLife and CoolLife Clothing Collections
We love gear. That’s why we’re here, and probably why you’re here too! We love looking... Read more
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FIRST LOOK
First Look | Sharpen Up With Topo Designs X The James Brand New Utility Capsule
Having collaborated with both Topo Designs from Colorado, and The James Brand from Portland, we know... Read more
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GORUCK and Huckberry Combine to Release the GR2 Slick
At Carry HQ – we are privy to a lot of fun information – sometimes it’s... Read more
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Modern Dayfarer Launches New Active Sling Pack
Modern Dayfarer are a staple of minimalist carry. Their products are born out of a necessity... Read more
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CURATED SPONSOR
AXONE Urban Backpack 20L – First Look Video!
We take a look at the new AXONE Urban Backpack. Creative Director Taylor Welden unboxes and... Read more





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