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QWSTION Daypack Graphite: Carry Giveaway
…en you’re on the go. However, the bag also includes removable top and side carry handles that allow you to carry it as a tote or briefcase. Additionally, the shoulder straps can be stowed away to deliver a clean aesthetic in either of these two carry modes. Thoughtfully designed access allows you to reach gear throughout the bag thanks to the wide-opening main compartment. Inside you’ll find a padded laptop compartment that fits up to 15″ devices,…
Road Tests :: Saddleback Leather Messenger Bag
…for protecting tech gadgets or fragile items. That’s not to say you can’t carry tech in the bag, just that there are better options out there. This bag also won’t suit people who are after a lightweight carry solution. Design Looks Enter our main character who emerges out of its cardboard packaging box and protective plastic bag with…well, frankly, plenty of character. The aesthetics of the bag won’t appeal to everyone – no bag does – but I feel…
Raden A22 Carry :: Drive By
…of any rolling luggage. Lastly, it’s not great if you often overfill your carry-on luggage and need the expandability of soft-sided luggage. The Good The Raden A22 Carry is one slick kit. The marketing for this suitcase is great and I haven’t been this excited about luggage in a long time. The box fits the suitcase perfectly and does its job without being overly wasteful with packaging. They sent me a Hunter Green color which I think looks very c…
A Carry Adventure through Portugal and its Heritage Artisan Leather Industry Part 1.
…ty, Berlin-hardened soul. “Fresh players have begun to forge a new leather carry legacy in Portugal: dedicated to reviving the old ways, one bag at a time.“ But our carry adventure actually began an hour outside the capital: in Alcanena, the ‘Land of Leather’, traditional heart of Portugal’s artisan leather industry. Both a city and municipality, the first Portuguese leather artisans settled here back in the 16th century, at the doorstep of the Na…
Best New Gear | October 2021
…nt portability. Add in the durable, weatherproof construction and multiple carry options including belt loop carry, a shoulder strap and the ability to secure it to webbing on larger bags and you get a highly adaptable EDC piece for daily, travel, and even outdoor carry too. Prometheus Design Werx R.A.P. Need to organize a random assortment of EDC items? The Prometheus Design Werx R.A.P. (R.andom A.ccessory P.od) is a compact and flexible storage…
From Rough Diamond to Polished Design :: Black Diamond JetForce Interview (Part 1)
…prevent the airbag from coming out. So everything about the pack, the ski carry, the helmet carry, all of that is designed in such a way where you pretty much can’t obstruct anything around the perimeter of the pack because that’s where the balloon has to come out and you have to be able to deploy the pack regardless of whether you’re carrying skis, a helmet or so on. Pete: Another thing that’s pretty cool about the way Derick designed this is yo…
3 Ways to Shop Online from Japan and Buy Japanese Gear
…for its meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful designs. Look to them for carry across a number of different categories — from business to travel and everyday carry. 3. BEAMS How to buy: Through a proxy service (ZenMarket doesn’t support BEAMS). BEAMS is a prominent Japanese department store and fashion label, with a wide range of clothing, carry, and even furniture and homegoods. While most of their products are created under their own labels, t…
Specialist Carry :: Snowboarder
…ce you get there feel really good. What do you personally look for in good carry? I like wheels, even for my carry-on. Good space to fit all my electronics and good access to everything I packed, without pulling everything out on the floor to find something. What’s your go-to travel bag? Depends how long I’m away for, but I always grab my Burton Red Eye Roller bag. If I can travel light, I will. This carry-on size roller is always better than a pa…
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…luggage, and all the products we use to carry our things. To us, this is ‘carry’. Why does Carryology exist? Essentially, we’re here to discover, discuss and disseminate new and better ways to carry. We figure if we can act as something of a campfire for the carry community to gather around, then we should all win from the insights we gain. Who’s involved? You are. As are a huge number of readers around the world. And your feedback, knowledge and…
Exo Mtn Gear K3 Review
…r spine for increased comfort of heavy hauling. It’s great for hunters (to carry game in the pack) but also works to carry food supplies, extra clothes, water containers, a tent, even firewood – just put whatever you want. Weatherability This pack is pretty rain-resistant on its own, but not waterproof – the stitchings are not sealed. So in a substantial downpour, it can let some water in through the stitching lines. But there’s a perfect solution…
Brooks :: A History of Bicycle Carry
…look at other brands so much in this way. Who else do you respect in Bike Carry? Why? There are a lot of inspired brands in carry today, too many to list. But it is often rather obvious who is really passionate about what they are doing and who is just making bags. You guys know bikes, what’s your favourite bike route to travel for leisure and why? Any route with a good surface, nice scenery, and room for cyclists to travel safely is fine by us….
LAT_56 Road Warrior Carry-On Suitcase :: Drive By
…air or replace the item. I tested the luggage on several flights both as a carry-on and as a check-in and there were only minimal scratches to the exterior and my internal contents stayed safe and sound. “I tested the luggage on several flights both as a carry-on and as a check-in and there were only minimal scratches to the exterior and my internal contents stayed safe and sound.“ The Not So Good One feature that I found missed the mark slightly…
Thule Revolve Carry On Spinner Review
…ra Carry-On, I knew that Thule would not disappoint. I brought the Revolve Carry On Spinner on a couple of trips and this is what I came to find. Who It Suits Anyone looking for design-driven, understated style, and quality hardshell luggage. The business traveler looking to make a statement, the educated consumer, and the casual trip taker who wants a reliable and easy-to-use carry-on solution. Who It Doesn’t Those who tend to overpack or need fl…
10 Best Bike Commuter Backpacks, Tested
…sides are perfectly symmetrical. At the top, you can find another webbing carry handle, opposite to the front carry handle. The main volume is very simple. It has a zippered, padded laptop compartment that can fit a 16″ laptop. Stacked onto the laptop compartment, there is a wide and tall open mesh sleeve, good for separating apparel items. Materials-wise, the pack has a combination of VX-21 and 500D Nylon. The interior is lined with what feels l…
EDC Keys: Additional Key Carry/Gadgets (2 of 3)
…stem that works best for you. “Less but better” (D.Rams) and “Travel More, Carry Less” (Carryology)! Carry on. Yeah, alright, so I’m obsessed. We all are over here. Hope you enjoyed. Send us a message if you change up your key carry method, or if you’ve got a unique one you’d like to share with us. Check back for our third installment of EDC Keys (3 of 3), with a key tool/gadget package giveaway containing several products from EDC Keys 1 of 2 and…
Week In Review ~ 22 June
…dard messenger… – Handy hybrid Versatility in bags can allow you to either carry less or carry in different ways, as is the case with the Strawberry Pink Pannier/Backpack Hybrid from Vaya Bags. Available in two sizes (21.8 liters and 34.5 liters), this rolltop bag comes with some handy features including a waterproof lining, reflective side stripes for greater visibility whilst cycling, as well as a U-lock holder. The hybrid design enables you to…
Best Notebooks and Notebook Covers for EDC and Travel
…icultural memo books. Made in the USA, the notebooks tend to handle pocket carry well, with covers that are sufficiently flexible for comfy carry but durable enough to withstand the daily haul for a good few months. They also have space for contact details inside the front cover and a handy ruler on the back cover. You’ll most often find them in packs of three 48-page notebooks. The notebooks come in a range of paper and pattern options including…
Able Carry Max Backpack Review
…all Hong Kong outfit took home their very first Carry Award, with the Able Carry Max winning Best Carry-On. But the thing is, this is more than just a travel pack, it’s one helluva all-rounder too. I’ve been running the Able Carry Max for several months and absolutely love this pack. It’s been my go-to bag for most of my carry needs. I have used it for coffee shop workdays, short trips, day hikes, and even a photography outing. Here’s how it perfo…
ONFAdd Versatile Apron Review
…me thought experiments turn out to be super marketable.) So, a convertible carry apron…I know, it’s weird. For the right user, however, an apron can be a pretty brilliant way to carry your stuff around; out of the way, but easily accessible. I myself tricked out a Hardmill waxed canvas apron for my day-to-day sewing shop work after having the minor epiphany that carrying a full set of thread trimmers, scissors, and Sharpies on my person made a lot…
Osprey Aoede Briefpack and Aoede Crossbody Bag Review
…lightweight, and compact bag for essentials, it’s great. If you regularly carry bulky items, you’ll want something bigger as you’ll end up negating access to the bag’s inbuilt organization. Comfort One of the key features of the Aoede Briefpack is the multiple carry options. The bag can be carried as a backpack courtesy of stowable backpack straps, as a shoulder bag by using the removable shoulder strap, and in briefcase mode using the side grab…
Best New Gear: July 2020
…Annex Carrier, a 3-way sling that’s essentially a smaller version of their Carry Awards winning X-POD. What’s really clever is that the shoulder strap can be removed to carry it as a clutch. Or, it can be used as a Dopp Kit/Toiletry Bag if preferred. Next, (right) the Annex Case, a 3-way travelers wallet. The shoulder strap can be removed to allow for carry by hand. And with four attach points for the shoulder strap, it can be carried horizontally…
The Carry-Minded EMT
…and found myself window shopping on my days off for better gear. About EMS carry When I was working in the field, carry gear for Emergency Medical System professionals was centered on two key bags: the ALS and BLS bag. The ALS bag, or Advanced Life Support bag, is exclusively for paramedics and EMT-Intermediates. These are the bags the public is most accustomed to seeing in movies and shows. They’re filled with a dizzying array of medications, IV…
Best New Gear | August 2021
…ruction. A choice of pockets keeps your gear organized whether you need to carry a lot or a little, while the burly build lets you carry on in confidence without being weighed down. Bellroy Venture Sling 9L Sometimes you need to start out with a lot of gear. Other times you’re roaming light. And occasionally you need the flexibility to adjust from minimalist to larger loads on the fly. Enter Bellroy’s Venture Sling 9L. The sling accommodates a ran…
Specialist Carry :: Forge Co. Frontline Pack
…adjust it to fit you. What are the bits that still suck with firefighting carry gear? Knapsacks again! And wet and dirty gear, because it stinks up everything and weighs a ton. There are proabbly more things that people will stick their hand up about because what people carry is very personal. I know that I’ve basically found a good spot for all my gear and the same with the testers, they’ve been finding some very creative packing solutions for s…
Carry Retail Segments :: Fashion
…gh to transition into leisure time. SSENSE SSENSE has a chic collection of carry that spans the categories of wallets, backpacks, totes, duffles, laptop bags, messengers and travel bags. One such carry offering is the Comme des Garçons Leather iPad Case, which includes an interior iPad pocket, card slots and document pouches. SSENSE is Canada’s largest online fashion retailer and is based in Montreal. They ship worldwide, with delivery prices vary…
A Carry Adventure through Portugal Part II :: Ina Koelln and the New Breed
…Land of Leather, where we met the artisan leathersmiths behind innovative carry brands Noise Goods and Ideal & Co, and the heritage tanners of rare quality Portuguese vegetable-tanned leathers. In Part II, we return to the City of Seven Hills and visit a fresh face behind cutting-edge Portuguese carry design. *** We settled into our cosy apartment in Alfama, the city’s old quarter, a maze of serpentine lanes and hills, where at night endless soul…
Tom Bihn Le Grand Derriere Review
…rtment for other items. The size of the LGD is flexible enough that it can carry smaller items, such as your daily carry essentials, or even larger items like water bottles, a light jacket or even your camera. The flap pocket on the front exterior is where I liked to keep quick-access items like house keys, my wallet or even sunglasses. But I do suggest keeping things on the slimmer side for this particular area. The exterior zipper pocket is anot…
Best New Gear :: June 2017
…ritish-made waxed cotton that will stand up to demanding use. Designed for carry-on use, the 30L bag includes stowable backpack straps and top and side carry handles for easy portability. An exterior 15″ laptop sleeve keeps tech at the ready for going through airport security, while the front diagonal zip pocket is useful for a tablet or quick-access items. Open up the clamshell-style main compartment and you’ll find three further pockets inside f…
Best New Gear: October 2017
…back with four new offerings to conquer a variety of travel and day-to-day carry needs. The Check-In and Office both feature G-RO’s axle-less wheels. The Office doubles as an everyday commuter bag and carry-on bag, while the Check-In offers a clamshell main compartment that’s also expandable. The Backpack XV is an expandable backpack for everyday and short travel use. And if you’re after slim functionality for minimalist loads, look to the Backpac…
Eco-carry…
…nd recycled PET bottles are frequently used materials in more eco-friendly carry. Again, we’ve already taken a look at carry brands using recycled materials like fire hoses and truck tarp. Bluesign® makes a difference in materials that touch the skin and ones that don’t. Materials are what consumers will experience when using the items, although not everyone might see the difference between nylon and recycled nylon or normal cotton and organic cot…