Reviews
Western Rise AirLoft Jacket Review
If you’re like me, you have two obsessions that go hand in hand and find great... Read more
EVERYDAY
Road Test: ONFAdd Wrapping Backpack
My personal interest in Carryology strikes right through to the tag line: Exploring Better Ways to... Read more
Road Tests :: Kata Bumblebee-222 UL
The Kata Bumblebee-222 UL fills the void between a simple day pack and a larger photo... Read more
Eddie Bauer Expedition Pro Rolling Duffel: Drive By
Over the last few years ‘adventure’ and ‘travel’ duffels have been having a moment. They’re convenient,... Read more
Drive By :: Seventy Eight Percent Dimitri
We’re no stranger to Hong Kong-based Seventy Eight Percent. We interviewed its founder Shai Levi some... Read more
Bedouin Foundry Poacher Review
It’s no secret that I, and all at Carry HQ, are big fans of almost everything... Read more
Attitude Supply ARB Tote VX21 Review
Attitude Supply is the brainchild of self-taught Italian designer Michele Fasano. Ever since the successful Kickstarter... Read more
Bedouin Foundry Barbarossa Messenger Review
Does the Bedouin Foundry Barbarossa find that all-important style/function balance? Let’s find out… Often when reviewing... Read more
HURU H2 Backpack Review
The HURU H2 Backpack is designed with multiple compartments and pockets to organize your gear, along... Read more
Drive By :: ETWAS Standard #2
Will Lisak founded ETWAS in 2009 on the idea that buying luxury objects shouldn’t require supporting... Read more
Unbox Therapy X Pacsafe Anti-Theft Briefcase Review
Any readers of my reviews know that in my top five of any EDC is a... Read more
Drive By :: Octovo Purist Wallet
As readers of my reviews will know, I am a bit obsessed with minimalist wallets. My... Read more
Road Tests :: Heimplanet Monolith Weekender
Late last summer, Heimplanet was kind enough to send over their Monolith Weekender bag and Volume+... Read more
EVERYDAY
Tom Bihn Le Grand Derriere Review
If you’ve spent time around the carry community or have been following our site for any... Read more
EDC
What’s In My Pockets: EDC Multi-Tools
Good EDC multi-tools give you the ability to handle a variety of day-to-day and DIY tasks... Read more
SNEAK PEEK
The First Ever Carryology Collab: a Story of Sub-Zero Hikes, Geek Speak and Butterflies
For months now, we’ve been sharing geek speak in whispers, watching craftsmen and makers maintain the... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: Blackout EDC V3
Black, the ultimate EDC colorway. And for good reason. Always timeless, stylish, and easy to pair... Read more
Road Tests :: Tailfeather Sparrow wallet
We’ve been digging Australian craft brand Tailfeather for a little while now, and thought it was about... Read more
EVERYDAY CARRY
Trakke Bairn Pro Review
Trakke have made a name for themselves over the past decade for their small batch Scottish-made... Read more
Imminent Threat Solutions Discreet Messenger: Drive By
The Discreet Messenger is Imminent Threat Solutions’ (ITS) take on a single strap utility bag that... Read more
Bo’s Favorite Bags
For a bag to make it onto your favorites list, it needs to be pretty special.... Read more
Life Behind Bars The Breakaway 27L Backpack :: Video Review
The Life Behind Bars The Breakaway Backpack is a rolltop that doesn’t compromise access to gear... Read more
What’s In My Work/Sports Bag – Farer Design Dayfarer Backpack Review
Ready to make the leap to an all-in-one work and gym bag? The Farer Design Dayfarer... Read more
MEC SERRATUS Pace UL 40 Review
I’ve never been obsessed with truly ultralight gear, but I can see the benefits of keeping... Read more
TRAVEL
Travel Better with Peak Design’s New and Improved Collection
Peak Design, where do we begin? We’ve admired Peak Design since their Kickstarter inception, and we’ve... Read more
Drive By :: Apidura Saddle Pack and Handlebar Pack
It’s a Saturday morning in November and slightly below zero temperatures guarantee I’ll be one of... Read more
SNEAK PEEK / RELEASE DATE
Bedouin X Carryology: Surrealism and Dream States
This is a tale that started nearly a decade ago. It was driven from curiosity, the... Read more
Incase Icon Diamond Wire Backpack :: Video Review
Looking for a bag with a host of organization? Chase Reeves delves into more than a... Read more
Road Tests :: QWSTION Media Pack
QWSTION have a Media Pack for 'geeks & DJ's.' We figured we'd pass this one over... Read more
Road Tests :: Millican’s Keith the Writer’s Bag
Millican are based in the Lake District and have these areas to explore at their back... Read more
Drive By :: Côte&Ciel Bowler Bag (Giveaway)
The Côte&Ciel Bowler Bag is a daily-use bag for women and can be considered a cross... Read more
Road Tests :: BEXAR Goods Land Carry
I've been road testing this BEXAR Goods Land Carry for a few months, since back in... Read more
Remote Equipment Charlie 25 Review
I’ve been keeping this pack secret for longer than I’d like to admit. You see, I... Read more
Journey through West Berlin, starring the Cravar Alpha 15/Rust
“Tomorrow may be hell,” said author Neil Gaiman, “but today was a good writing day, and... Read more
How To Build A Stylish Home Office
Like most of us, I’ve been working from home a lot thanks to the Coronavirus, clocking... Read more
Topo Designs x Uncrate Rover Pack :: Video Review
Chase Reeves dives into the details in his signature fun style as he takes the Topo... Read more
Minaal Carry-on 2.0: Video Review
The Minaal Carry-on 2.0 is a sleek backpack designed to make traveling more efficient, with the versatility... Read more
Heimplanet Transit Line: Quick Look
The Heimplanet Transit Line features three bags designed to help you navigate life on the move.... Read more
Side by Side Power Packer: Video Review
Carry a lot of small tech, cables and accessories throughout the day? The Side by Side... Read more
QWSTION Roll Pack Review: Road Test
When QWSTION unveiled their new Bananatex fabric earlier in the year it was one of the... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: Batman EDC
Superheroes always need to be prepared – even during the day job. And whether he’s Bruce... Read more
CARRY TIPS
How To Find The Perfect Bag
The perfect bag. A highly subjective term, with viewpoints differing vastly from one person to the... Read more
Heimplanet Motion Ellipse :: Quick Look
Bo Ismono takes a quick look at the Heimplanet Motion Ellipse Backpack, testing out a pre-production... Read more
Head to Head: NYA-EVO FJORD 60-C Vs. Shimoda Designs Explore 60
There are a ton of camera bags out in the world today with more coming every... Read more
Drive By :: Burton Wheelie Board Case
When it comes to snowboard bags the choices are limited. Only a few brands have dedicated... Read more
Drive By :: Hyperlite Mountain Gear Messenger Bag
Lightweight. Check. Durable. Check. Your prototypical (bike) messenger bag. Check. Meet the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Messenger... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: Mini Blackout EDC V2
It’s been quite a year, to say the least. This mini blackout EDC collection is a... Read more
Road Tests :: Bagaboo Workhorse
Road Test | Bagaboo Workhorse Johnson lives on his bike. From work to gigs to art... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: Mini IRL EDC
A lot of EDC setups include ‘what if’ items that are rarely used. But this mini... Read more
Thule Crossover 56L Rolling Duffel :: Video Review
Heading off on a longer trip? See if the Thule Crossover 56L Rolling Duffel is a... Read more
OUTDOORS
Colfax Design Works TOAD Review
SoCal-based Colfax Design Works might be a new name to you. But we suggest you keep... Read more
OUTDOORS
YETI Panga Duffel: Drive By
When I got my hands on YETI’s new (and first) piece of carry, the Panga, I... Read more
EVERYDAY CARRY
Able Carry Daily Plus Review
The new Able Carry Daily Plus is an everyday backpack that provides a larger alternative to... Read more
TRAVEL
Revisiting the Roller | Away Softside Carry-On Review
For years, I’ve looked down on rolling bags, boasting the holy grail of one-bag minimalist backpack... Read more
ORBITGear R101 ADV-VX Review
ORBITGear have proven to be one of the most reactive gear brands I’ve tested so far.... Read more
EVERYDAY
Wotancraft Rider Sling Collection Review
Delve into the details as we review the Wotancraft Rider sling series… In today’s world, every... Read more
Aer Gym Duffel :: Video Review
Many gym bags are immediately recognizable for what they are – bags to haul your gear to and... Read more
Heimplanet Dopp Kit :: Video Review
A trusty, functional dopp kit is one of the best travel companions you can have. Is... Read more
Road Tests :: 31Trum Document Wallet
31trum? What more can you say, it’s handmade leather products that are cut, punched, saddle stitched... Read more
Trakke Wee Lug Cobra Review
Trakke is a brand that needs no introduction. Based in Scotland, the small team has been... Read more
Yeti Tocayo Backpack Review :: Drive By
As Yeti continues to churn our hyper-engineered, bombtastic pieces of gear, their gear is making its... Read more
Tanner Goods Wilderness Rucksack :: Video Review
Our new vlogger and contributor Chase Reeves is into seriously good carry – without getting too... Read more
Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack: Video Review
The Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack is designed with all-day comfort, convenient access and... Read more
OUTDOORS
Exo Mtn Gear K4 Review
It’s been three years since my Exo Mountain Gear K3 pack review was published at Carryology.... Read more
Drive By :: Recycled Firefighter The Sergeant
Rising from the ashes of its previous career comes the battle-hardened Recycled Firefighter Sergeant. But can... Read more
Langly Multi Camera Pack Review :: Road Tests
We’d like to extend a warm welcome to our new contributor and roaming photographer, Will Hartl.... Read more
Road Tests :: Hyperlite Mountain Gear 2400 Ice Pack
Unsure of whether I was entering a dream or waking up from one, I found myself... Read more
Video Review :: Arc’teryx Khamski 38
When the backcountry beckons, you need a suitable pack for the terrain. The Arc’teryx Khamski 38... Read more





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