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Best Travel Accessories For Photographers 2024 | All You Need To Pack!
…sOfdcJGw&lc=UgyPlJdZMMD-n2_mXNp4AaABAg Featured gear: WANDRD Packing Cubes Peak Design Camera Cube Bellroy x Carryology Tech Kit Anker 87W Powerbank Bellroy x Carryology Pencil Case Nomatic x Peter McKinnon SD Card Case Nomatic x Peter McKinnon Battery Case Nomatic x Peter McKinnon Filter Case Bellroy x Carryology Passport Folio K&F Concept Lens Cleaning Kit HoldX Magnetic Mount Lencent 4 Port Travel Adapter Peak Design Camera Shell A heads up: Ca…
Day Hiking Gear Essentials | What to Pack!
…f4/0 DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Fujifilm: X100VI Oben CTT-1000L Carbon Fiber Tripod Peak Design Camera Clip Fenix HM65R-T V2.0 Rechargeable Headlamp Nitecore NU25 UL 400 Lumens Ultralight Headlamp Garmin Inreach Mini 2 A heads up: Bellroy and Carryology share the same founders. You can read about our origin story here. And hey, we’re reader-supported too, so if you find something that sparks your interest and click through and purchase via our affiliate li…
Staff Picks: Gifts We’d Like to Be Given
…a blade made of Elmax super steel, canvas micarta scales, and a functional design by the Danish team Jens Ansø and Jesper Voxnaes. All that well below $200 and made in good old Europe. In the market for a tough folder for general outdoor use? The Nimbus 2 will surely do the trick on your next adventure. It’s not cheap, but considering the quality and materials, it is priced just right. I’ve had a chance to use the Nimbus 2 on some of my recent day…
What’s In My Bug-Out Bag: 2020 Update
…er cost duffel, there’s the Cotopaxi Camello 50L, or you can check out the Peak Design Travel Duffel 35L, or Peak Design Duffelpack 65L. Although excellent gear haulers, a duffel would be lacking if one needs to walk any considerable distance. Nevertheless, a companion duffel to your go-bag with extra supplies that can be tossed in the car would be helpful – I use a Cotopaxi Roca 50L for this purpose. Below are a few suggestions on what to keep i…
Best Midlayers for 2025
…, while three zippered pockets keep essentials secure but accessible. Snow Peak Flexible Insulated Half Zip Pullover (US$229.95) With its casual style and insulated warmth, the Snow Peak Flexible Insulated Half Zip Pullover is a great choice for day-to-day wear around town or relaxing by the campfire. The lightweight, insulated pullover has a water-resistant, stretchy, and heat-retaining Primeflex® fabric shell, paired with a polyester lining. A s…
How To Pack For a 30-Day Family Trip With Just Carry-On Bags
…a Design Ti Click RT Pen, Matador Mini Pocket Blanket, 18 oz. Hydro Flask, Peak Design Leash Camera Strap Padded Camera Insert 3 lenses, blower, Sony a7s II, RØDE VideoMicro Tom Bihn 3D Organizer Cube Bose QC20 noise canceling earbuds Etymotic Research ER•20 XS High-Fidelity Earplugs Nite Ize S-Biner MicroLock My Wife On The Plane: Tanktop Bra & Undies Jeans Shoes Jewelry Tom Bihn Cafe Bag Tom Bihn Aeronaut 45 SCOTTeVEST Lucy Cardigan In Her Aeron…
Week In Review ~ 26 January
…will be some great carry products on offer, such as the ones in this sneak peak preview of what’s to come. – Cutting edge fashion – What do you get the carry fan who has everything? The FACETASM Chainsaw Bag. Yes, indeed. This bag is real and available to purchase now for a mere ¥178,500 JPY (that’s roughly $2,249 USD – hopefully you weren’t holding a chainsaw when you read that, as you probably would have dropped it in shock). FACETASM is a Japan…
Drive By :: Bellroy Elements Travel Wallet
…ake them move, only 3 ½ hours till sunrise and I’ve got to get to Merapi’s peak before then. Up we go. The Javanese cities of Yogyakarta, and Surakarta and Merapi’s less violent brother, Merbabu, gradually materialize around me. Under the beam of my headlamp I jot down frequent notes with the Elements Wallet’s included pen and notebook. Illuminated by the white moonlight, the eerily black cone of Merapi finally emerges. Only 45 more minutes up an…
Best Accessory :: Third Annual Carry Awards
…great tech protection, organization, and bomber hardware. Nice work, CW! – Peak Design Slide Camera Strap There are no shortage of options in the world of camera straps, and so it takes a pretty special level of innovation and refinement to make a mention in our Carry Awards. Peak Design have achieved that by creating a versatile, fast and comfortable system that doesn’t scream tech or craft, but rather constraint.Our favorite features are the foa…
Road Tests :: Alchemy Equipment AEL002 30L Daypack
…ter San Francisco, I did an overnight hike in Yosemite, camping at Glacier Peak. Followed by another week of ‘work’ at SXSW for the interactive conference… And then later, music festival. Again, the AEL002 managed each variation with aplomb. This shift from adventure to urban, back to adventure and then urban again is why I initially chose the AEL002. Keen to keep my carry minimal, the bag is the perfect 50/50 for mixing it between work and play….
Week In Review ~ 17 July
…hen a photo opportunity arises. Nifty designs for adaptable everyday carry Peak Design enjoyed tremendous success with their Everyday Messenger, recognizing real carry problems and delivering thoughtful solutions with this versatile camera and everyday bag. Now they’re adding new members to the Everyday line with their Everyday Backpack (in two sizes), Tote and Sling. Taking inspiration from the Everyday Messenger, the Everyday line features great…
Packing List :: Adventure Bikepacking
…erproof purse for all the things that HAVE TO STAY DRY is invaluable. Snow Peak Fal 2: This tent is lightweight and simple but most importantly it can be built from the inside out. There may be better tents on the market, like empirically speaking, but I don’t care because one of these literally saved my life in a mid-summer arctic monsoon on the Huxley River in New Zealand. Poler Coastal Floppy Arrowhead Hat: It’s a baseball hat made out of techn…
Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2017 Recap
…Chris Burkard, and some cooler bags aimed towards the festival crowd. Snow Peak Snow Peak introduced a new pack collection, with clean designs and various options for travel accessories. Packable bag options included a tote, pack, and duffel, which always come in handy. The toiletry bag was also nice, and you can never go wrong with your own travel chopsticks. Rumpl Rumpl’s packable blankets are similar to a sleeping bag, but in a very portable bl…
Hall of Fame Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards
…he carry world). _________________________________________________________ Peak Design MagLatch™ First introduced on the Peak Design Everyday Messenger, the MagLatch™ is a quiet, easily operated and secure bag closure mechanism designed for photographers in need of quick, one-hand access. The system includes a magnetic clasp and four ladder lock points which are riveted to an interior stainless steel plate. The one-handed system uses the magnet to…
The Carry Awards :: Huckberry Presents…
…his bag has your name written all over it. . Peak Design Everyday Backpack Peak Design’s messenger bags and backpacks aren’t exactly a rare sight around San Francisco, as they’ve garnered a cabal of diehard fans (and $6M on Kickstarter for their latest project). The power of their new backpack can only truly be seen in the wild, with a light splash of a Spring rain beading up on the weatherproof outer and the leather accents contrasting the heathe…
The Ultimate Carry Awards Giveaway
…ing (Best Active Messenger) Winner of our Best Active Messenger award, the Peak Design Everyday Sling moves seamlessly from the commute to EDC and photography trips. Easy access, customizable organization and expandability makes this a highly versatile piece for a range of active carry needs. Aer Travel Pack (Best Carry-On) A bag that adapts to both work and play trips? With sleek aesthetics, useful organization and convenient access, Aer’s Travel…
Staff Picks: Gear We’re Loving Right Now
…etc. Now I ALWAYS have one on me in the wild. Nolan Isozaki Suunto Ambit3 Peak My Suunto Ambit3 Peak has been my go-to adventure watch for the past few years. Although I love analog watches, they just don’t track the parameters that are important to me out in the field. It can be used to measure stats such as mileage, altitude gained, horizontal distance, and heart rate, everything you would expect a “fitness watch” to track. On top of that, you…
Ancoats Bag Company The Tote Review
…A solid option if you are looking for a smaller tote with a heritage look. Peak Design Everyday Tote: Plan to carry any type of camera gear or simply need a more padded bag to secure your precious tech? The Peak Design Everyday Tote is one of the best options on the market with an excellent ecosystem of signature FlexFold dividers, camera attachments, Cord Hook external carry straps, etc. The Good – High-quality materials across the board – Excell…
Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2018: Recap Part II
…ne of the things we love about Outdoor Retailer is the chance to talk with designers and hear about their process designing the bags we’re seeing. Case in point is the new Yampa dry duffel from OtterBox. The duffel itself packs a whole lot of goodies and will definitely be on our radar, but what really made this bag stand out was hearing how the designer made a raft out of four of these duffels and rafted down a river just to test the durability….
Best Specialist Finalists – The Seventh Annual Carry Awards
…the go. _________________________________________________________ Revelate Designs Pronghorn The Revelate Designs Pronghorn is a race-ready handlebar carry system designed to strip back carry weight while keeping gear well protected from the elements. The handlebar bag comes in three sizes to suit a range of loads and is made with durable, lightweight and weatherproof Dyneema fabric. The Pronghorn features an interior fiberglass stay integrated in…
Carry Awards VII: Huckberry Selects…
…no-brainer addition to any EDC loadout. Keep on knollin’. Best Accessory: Peak Design Tech Pouch The best thing about the Tech Pouch? It’s got a spot for all of your tech-related EDC, so you can just stuff it into a bag and go without worrying about forgetting something or having to find sixteen different cords, chargers, and dongles before you get out the door. The Tech Pouch’s ingenious internal organization is a marvel of organizational design…
Best Gear Finds from Altitude Sports
…pillow also comes with an integrated stuff sack for compact storage. Snow Peak Wabuki Chopsticks Snow Peak’s Wabuki Chopsticks are a great alternative to single use plastic cutlery. Made with stainless steel handles and a bamboo tip, the collapsible chopsticks come with a carrying case for easy portability in your EDC and travel setup alike. prAna Mantra Jogger The prAna Mantra Jogger combines casual styling with a comfortable fit for day-to-day…
Press Kit: What to Pack When You’re Covering the Hong Kong Protests
…when travelling abroad. All my cables, adaptors and chargers are kept in a Peak Design Tech Pouch. For hydration and coffee I carry a couple of Klean Kanteens and a 32 oz. Nalgene. I also have my AeroPress and Porlex grinder. They travel with me everywhere; researching local coffee is my hobby and also very much a necessity. To be honest Hong Kong’s protest movement is equally well equipped. Over the last few nights I’ve seen quite a few Mystery R…
WANDRD PRVKE Review
…wasn’t “one bag travel”, but on a recent nine-day trip, I packed my entire Peak Design Tech Pouch (RavPower 20100 battery, Surface Adapter, Anker QuickCharge 3.0, two lightning cables, one USB cable, two sets of earbuds, Fitbit charger, flashlight, and Moment Lens case), Surface Pro 4, one large and one medium Knack compression cube filled with clothes, flip-flops, some documents, Kindle, Skittles, insulin, sunglasses, passports, Hydro Flask water…
15 Essential Gifts for the Traveler
…Plus it works well as a day-to-day wallet for use at your destination too. Peak Design Travel Duffel 35L – Huckberry Exclusive (US$130) Peak Design’s Travel Duffel dishes up a variety of travel-friendly features including a durable weatherproof build, multiple carry options such as hand, shoulder and backpack portability, and a wide opening for convenient access. And you can bag it in a handsome Huckberry-exclusive colorway. Bellroy Travel Folio (…
7 Amazing EDC Essentials for Stealthy Carry
…t sweet black anodization brings the perfect smoke to this pirate’s life. Peak LED Logan Flashlight One should always bring a torch when traveling the high seas! That is where the perfectly blacked-out Peak LED Logan comes in. Featuring a durable, hard anodized aluminum body that is shock and water-resistant, this light was built for the pirate life. Plus, the Quantum Tunneling Composite Technology on the inside means that you can have completely…
5 Best Small Sling Bags for Men and Women
…stay nimble on the move… Peak Design Everyday Sling 3L v2 (US$80) Part of Peak Design’s revamped and refined Everyday Collection, this sling is all about big functionality in a small package. The Everyday Sling 3L carries easily across the back or chest or around the waist, with an adjustable shoulder strap that loosens or tightens quickly for fast access or load stability as required. A FlexFold divider, choice of pockets, and external carry str…
Arc’teryx Brize 25 Review
…er straps are very thick for my tastes, and I couldn’t manage to attach my Peak Design camera clip, but they are definitely more comfortable when compared with the straps of the other packs I’ve been using. Alternatives to Consider In the same price range, there is a wide choice of backpacks. In the “classic outdoorsy” category, there is the Osprey Stratos, Gregory Miwok, Patagonia Nine Trails, Black Diamond Nitro, and The North Face Borealis. Wit…
Upgrade Your Gear with Huckberry’s See You Out There Sale 2024
…webbing hipbelt can be stowed away for snag-free storage in tight spaces. Peak Design Everyday Backpack – 20L (US$210) Peak Design’s 20L Everyday Backpack transitions nimbly between work commutes, photography sessions, and even overnight trips. Dual side access along with one-handed top access means you can easily reach gear throughout the pack, with FlexFold dividers offering handy customizable organization. An external-access tech sleeve keeps…
6 Great Messenger Bags for the Office
…ks to grab handles, a removable shoulder strap, and a luggage passthrough. Peak Design Everyday Messenger (US$229.95) Peak Design’s Everyday Messenger packs a host of useful features into a sleek design that can do double duty as a work messenger or a camera bag for photography sessions. The MagLatch closure enables one-handed access and interior expansion to accommodate changing loads. And with FlexFold dividers you can customize the organization…
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