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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
Pakt Anywhere Travel Bag Collection Review
Pakt has just launched their fourth crowdfunding campaign, showcasing their newest lineup of travel gear: 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
OUTDOORS
Exo Mtn Gear K3 Review
An external framed backpack is one of the oldest carry inventions – three sticks tied together... 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
Aer Gym Duffel :: Video Review
Many gym bags are immediately recognizable for what they are – bags to haul your gear to and... Read more
EVERYDAY
Alpha One Niner Whitley Review
Our carry reporter, JT, checks out the Alpha One Niner Whitley. A well-rounded daypack that ticks... Read more
Road Tests :: Rip Curl Search Backpack
More than any other surf company, Rip Curl stand for 'the search'. So it makes sense... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: MINI Carbon Fiber EDC
There’s lots to like about carbon fiber EDC, such as its lightweight durability. Likewise, its eye-catching... 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
TRAVEL / EVERYDAY
Mystery Ranch In and Out Backpack: Video Review
The Mystery Ranch In and Out is designed to offer durable packability for travel, day-to-day and... 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
Road Tests :: 31Trum Document Wallet
31trum? What more can you say, it’s handmade leather products that are cut, punched, saddle stitched... Read more
Best Running Vests of 2020
When I first started seriously running in high school, I was a complete minimalist. I’d head... Read more
Camera Carry
Atlas Packs Athlete Camera Pack Road Test Review
I have a love hate relationship with camera bags, and I always have. As a photographer,... Read more
SKATE
Bustin Signature Skate Everything Bag: First Look
My name is Zeke and I’m a skater. Last week I was VERY excited to finally... Read more
Db Element Rolltop Review
Born in 2012, Db is a Norwegian brand that was founded by two passionate individuals, Jon... 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
Bedouin Foundry Delireis SE Review
I am not a minimalist. Arguably, I’m pretty far towards the other end of the spectrum.... 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
EVERYDAY CARRY
Collect Paris Sling Collection Review
Benjamin Hamilton, the founder of Collect Paris, first developed a passion for carry during hiking trips... 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
Drive By :: Tom Bihn Founder’s Briefcase (Giveaway)
A whole bunch of crew are avid supporters of Seattle-based Tom Bihn; their zealous flag bearers... Read more
EVERYDAY
Wotancraft Scout Review | First Look
We get to look at lots of fun products at Carryology, and we are often privy... Read more
ORBITGear R104-ADV MK23 “GLOBEMASTER” Review
ORBITGear is an Indonesian soft goods company making technical packs and apparel. What caught my eye... Read more
Drive By :: Nock Co. Pen Cases
I didn’t think much of it when Lincoln asked if I wanted to check out some... Read more
EVERYDAY CARRY
The World’s First (Really) Circular Backpack?
We’ve seen circular bags before with Bergans Future Labs but never anything that was completely market-ready.... Read more
Road Test: Burton Wheelie Flight Deck
The Carry On bag has become one of the new battle fields of travel. As baggage... Read more
Lexdray Whistler Pack :: Video Review
Urban-friendly looks, durable construction and lots of organization…the Lexdray Whistler Pack features all of this and... Read more
Orucase Saddle Bag HC and Smuggler HC Handlebar Bag Review
Oru: to fold; to bend; to make. Orucase is composed of passionate bike racers, bike enthusiasts,... Read more
M.R.K.T Kel Briefcase :: Drive By
Minimal and clean, the Mad Rabbit Kicking Tiger (or M.R.K.T for short) Kel Briefcase is a... Read more
ONA Hamilton Rolling Camera Bag and Duffle :: Review
Will Hartl is a freelance photographer whose photography experience extends across a range of countries and niches. Get... Read more
BACKCOUNTRY SKI
Mystery Ranch Patrol 35 Pack: Road Test
–Mystery Ranch is a staple among hardcore outdoors professionals and the military. They’ve been designing packs... Read more
Ogden Made x Stock & Barrel Klettersack Review :: Road Tests
Simple. Robust. The Ogden Made x Stock & Barrel Klettersack tips its hat to its ancestors... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: NASA Astronaut EDC
What would a NASA astronaut EDC look like? Fit for purpose, and with style that’s pretty... Read more
Osprey Transporter Wheeled Duffel 120L: Video Review
The Osprey Transporter Wheeled Duffel 120L is a gear bag designed to be adventureproof while hauling large loads.... Read more
Drive By | Timbuk2 Copilot Roller
Drive By | Timbuk2 Copilot Roller We give a quick once over to this fairly large... Read more
EVERYDAY CARRY
Bellroy Market Tote | The Accessory You Didn’t Know You Needed
If you’re a Carryologist, then there’s a good chance that you own some pretty unique bags.... Read more
OUTDOORS
Prometheus Design Werx Stratus Down Hoodie Review
I’ve got years of experience with down hoodies under my belt. Patagonia, Arc’teryx, Rab, Fjӓllrӓven… even... Read more
EVERYDAY / WEEKENDER
Tanner Goods Nomad Duffle Review: Drive By
Tanner’s Nomad Duffle is a rugged and durable bag that is suave enough to be carried... Read more
What’s In My College Bag – Vessel Skyline Backpack Review
Researching your ideal college bag? If you appreciate pared-back aesthetics, a quality build, and versatile design... Read more
Road Tests :: Osprey Kode 22 | Part 1
Initial impressions on the Kode 22 by Osprey It’s hot. Hot enough to fry eggs on... Read more
EVERYDAY / BIKE
Inside Line Equipment Transit 25L Backpack Review
Reviewing the Inside Line Equipment Transit 25L… Back in 2014, I bought my first fixed gear... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: Episode 1 – Everyday Carry
We’d like to give a warm welcome to our brand new contributor, Vincent Tse. The founder... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: Star Wars Stormtrooper EDC
Stormtroopers are prepared for action, whether they’re on patrol or enjoying a day off. So what... Read more
GORUCK GR2: Video Review
Looking for a beast of a bag that’s tough and functional enough for one-bag travel? Chase... Read more
What’s In My Pockets: Work From Home EDC
Working from home likely means your EDC has changed from your regular setup. But these work... Read more
Aer Duffel Pack 2 :: Video Review
The Aer Duffel Pack 2 is a sleek gym/work hybrid that introduces a variety of updates... Read more
TRAVEL
Nomadic Research TTL Travel Bag 38L Review
The Nomadic Research TTL Travel Bag 38L is designed for understated carry with larger loads. See... Read more
Is the EVERGOODS MPL30 Backpack Fit for Travel?
The EVERGOODS MPL30 offers an outdoor-focused design with the adaptability to travel in urban settings too.... Read more
Riot Division Fractalization SS 2021 Review
Based in Kyiv, Ukraine, Riot Division is a brand that has been rocking the techwear world... Read more
How to Choose the Best Travel Backpack for You
The world of travel backpacks can be a confusing realm to navigate. But we’ve got just... Read more
EVERYDAY / OUTDOORS
Kitanica VESPID 30L Backpack Review
Kitanica is a company known for hard use shop, motorcycle, and outdoor gear. Their designs are... Read more
What’s In My Camera Bag: Moment Rugged Camera Sling 6L
When you produce content, a solid camera sling is totally an essential. So today, we’re taking... Read more
Axess Smooth Wallet :: Video Review
The Axess Smooth Wallet is a slim wallet designed to slip easily into your pocket for... Read more
Is This the Ultimate Trail Running Shoe?
Having grown up in Colorado, I have always loved a good trail shoe. While I no... Read more
National Geographic X Eagle Creek All Purpose Duffel 60L: Video Review
Eagle Creek and National Geographic teamed up to create a burly, adaptable collection aimed at adventure... Read more
Crumpler Bike Bags Review
If you’ve spent any time on college campuses, public transit, or heck, the continent of Australia... Read more
Buyers Guide: Autumn Adventure Kit 2020
We find ourselves in a unique time. The world appears to be hopping from one mad... Read more
Drive By :: DODOcase Wallet
There is no shortage of minimalist wallets on the market today, which is why when you... Read more
EDC
Quick Look: Wuben Gecko E61 EDC Pen
EDC setups usually contain a range of items such as a pen, flashlight, and perhaps an... Read more
Bo Ismono’s EDC 2.0
EDC holds a particularly special place in the hearts of many Carryologists. Hours, days, weeks, and... Read more
Berlin Muse :: Reunion Blues Continental Sax Case
Berlin Muse Update Folks, it’s the final countdown – I’m on my way to Europe –... Read more
Best Foldable, Packable and Portable Adventure Gear (+Accessories) for Summer
When we have adventures, the hardest part can be packing up and packing down, or stowing... Read more
Drive By :: Joshu+Vela Medium Boat Tote
“So wacha think about your new bag?” I ask. She glances at me as she’s putting... Read more
The Level Collective Winnats Roll Top Review
So I’ll let you in on a secret. What first captured my attention about The Level... Read more
Fuller Foundry Briefcase Review
There’s something about the Fuller Foundry aesthetic that immediately caught my eye. The first time they... Read more
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