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Top 5: Best Sling Bag 2020
…is simple with the ability to tuck the zipper pulls through an integrated carry loop on either side of the sling. An optional lock could be added to aid in security if needed. There are four carry loops that can work with the included pair of external straps, which can be used to attach extra items such as a tripod (it pairs well with the award-winning Peak Design Travel Tripod) or a lightweight jacket. Overall, this is a great solution for pho…
f-stop Florentin: Carry Giveaway
…e shoulder strap provides easy portability on the go, while the reinforced carry handle is great for grab-and-go carry over shorter distances. And if you’re traveling with the Florentin, the luggage passthrough sleeve on the back panel makes quick work of securing the bag to rolling luggage. Want to make it your own? Enter the giveaway below… How To Enter To be in with a chance of winning, simply subscribe to f-stop’s newsletter below. Good luck!…
9 Awesome Designers to Follow on Instagram
…share with our community? Besides the products above, and because this is ‘Carryology’, some fun products I’ve been recently involved in in the realm of ‘carry’ have been the Black Diamond Distance Trail Running Packs, The Mission, Speed and Blitz Climbing Packs, The StoneHauler Duffle Bags, our new Haul Bags launching this spring, and some future-forward projects in the carry space I can’t speak to quite yet. Outside of Black Diamond, roughly 5…
Carry Trainspotting at SXSW ’13
…ng for a pack anymore. This is a great thing. People looking elsewhere for carry, and discovering legit carry-focused brands. 4) Backpacks win. Messengers, even less than in previous years. I’d estimate that 80% of the carry at SX had two shoulder straps. GR1 spotted. Guy was Marketing Director for some huge record label, forget which one. Also- this was at the “Mashable House” SX Party, where I met GRUMPY CAT just a few minutes after snapping thi…
Road Tests :: Topo Designs Rover Pack
…es; exploring local trails School or workpack if the load is not too great Carry-on backpack for air travel Not Ideal For Students who need to carry a lot of weight Any extended hikes or backpacking; this pack is not made to handle a lot of weight and does not have any specialized backpacking features Workers who need a more “professional” looking bag The Final Word Not surprisingly, I think Topo Designs has another hit on their hands. I was a fan…
This 3-Way Bag Transforms to a Carry-On Travel Pack
…s a three-way commuter bag that transforms into a travel pack suitable for carry-on use. Work functionality is well considered with multiple carry modes and thoughtful organization. Backpack, briefcase and shoulder bag carry options let you easily adapt from the commute to the office and after-work settings too. Quick-access storage keeps essentials like keys, a phone and wallet close at hand. A suspended, padded sleeve protects your laptop. And f…
Week In Review ~ 19 January
…for your next carry fix but they aren’t the only place you can find great carry. Etsy is a gold mine for a variety of carry items, often available at very reasonable prices too. The SunriseNomad wallet/card holder for instance is a sleek piece of minimalist carry that’s a compact, light wallet and light on your wallet too. So the next time you’re in the market for new carry, why not have a browse on Etsy and see what’s on offer – just be warned t…
The ‘Packs On Our Wishlist?’ Gift Guide
…n street style. A versatile offering from one of our favorite South Korean carry brands. Multiple carrying options, a mix of pockets, and understated aesthetics allows this pack to adapt to work and play. Arc’teryx Astri 19 If you want a lightweight, simple and multifunctional pack, this one should definitely be on your radar. While the organization is minimalist, it will help keep the essentials tidy. And with its durable weather-resistant constr…
YOMP NOTES: GORUCK GR1 Rucksack EDC
…a suitcase that should be packed! This time I wanted my bag to be able to carry my everyday useful items and still have plenty of room to carry my jacket should I get too warm or the shopping or extra work files etc. A NICE VIEW OF ZONE 2 BRINGING BACK THE SHOPPING – I LIKE SOUP So I see the main compartment of the bag as having 4 zones of carry: x2 organized pockets at the top. A free zone underneath for general duties and behind the RIP for lar…
Best New Gear: January 2019
…tealth style, courtesy of their limited edition collaboration with EverydayCarry.com. The Orbitkey x Everyday Carry Nylon Key Organizer blends minimalism with understated tactical efficiency for EDC use. A combination of 1050D Ballistic Nylon and 500D Cordura Nylon provides durability and water resistance while still retaining suppleness. Plus each Key Organizer adds something special to your setup, featuring a one-of-a-kind digital-camouflage pat…
Kickstarter Highlight: GoBag 2 Vacuum Compressible Carry-on Backpack
…orth a closer look. This week’s selection: The GoBag 2 Vacuum Compressible Carry-on Backpack. Carry less, go further Roaming with just a carry-on backpack offers a lot of great benefits. No need to watch the minutes ticking by as you wait to check in luggage or retrieve it from the baggage carousel. No checked fees. No need to worry about your bags going missing. And freedom. With just a carry-on backpack you’re not weighed down or restricted by y…
Best New Gear | September 2021
…s 2 Day Assault is a tough and adaptable partner for a variety of everyday carry missions. And now Mystery Ranch are offering a stealthy style update with a new DPM Camo colorway. If you love tactical functionality and tactical styling, this just might be your ideal EDC buddy to conquer a range of carry needs. ORBITGear Storm Bringer Series There’s no denying black is a highly versatile colorway for everyday and travel use alike. But in a sea of b…
4 Awesome Sneaker Backpacks for Travel
…lks seeking sneaker backpacks that are a simple and practical solution for carrying your kicks or hitting the road. Pros: Simple and effective Great carry capacity Has great utility due to the Velcro packing cubes Best for the Overprotective Sneakerhead/Traveler: Private Label NYC Bomber Black Duffel It goes without saying that this is one of the sleekest duffels out there. The Private Label NYC Bomber Black Duffel is a limited-edition variant o…
Émigré Debut Their Inaugural Carry Collection
…ng that they create. Brands like Émigré always catch our attention here at Carry HQ, and for good reason too because innovators are what create progress, and progress in the carry world is usually something tangible, beautiful and unique. Today, we step into the world of Émigré and discover who they are, what makes them tick, and what’s coming down the line. Who are Émigré? Émigré has some serious pedigree. With a senior team that hails from Canad…
Carry Ageing :: with Kletterwerks
…nteresting feedback from the field would more so be centered around how to carry something out of the ordinary – like your buddy who broke his leg. Or a fish shocker. Or a Keg. We can imagine ageing well for 2 years is different to ageing well for 20 years. What’s needed for a carry piece to age well for 20 years? Again, I think this goes back to the basic idea of quality. My dad bought this Barbour coat in London 1982, the year I was born. He cam…
Traveller Denim Co. shop visit :: Austin, TX
…tries, I got right to the good stuff…connecting the dots between jeans and carry. Traveller Denim is all about carry. They’re not kidding around either, they’re crazy about it. I had opened the proverbial floodgates. One endeavor they’re endlessly revising and improving upon is the pocket bag design…striving to make the shape better, smarter, more comfortable, easier to access, and more. Erik pulled out an old prototype, pointing out how they’ve s…
Aer Day Sling 3 Review
…ng someone who doesn’t tend to favor the use of slings in their day-to-day carry. My small daily carry kit all fitted very comfortably inside and it was typically very easy for me to access my things. Most importantly of all, it didn’t frustrate me, which if you know me, is a nigh unforgivable sin to move past and continue to use a bag once I get frustrated with it. The Day Sling 3 is a sleek little EDC bag and would make a superb partner to a lar…
Dango Products: Redefining the EDC Wallet
…ased Gallantry is an online shop with a penchant for well crafted everyday carry gear that stands the test of time. Huckberry.com Long-time Carryology compatriot and collaborator, founded in San Francisco in 2011, Huckberry is equal parts store, magazine, and inspiration: bootstrapped, profitable, and proud. CaseMotions Founded in 2009, CaseMotions is a US-based company that specializes in bringing the best mobile and tablet accessories to market….
Carry Materials II
…xt question is what gives them those properties? Find out in our next post when we get down to the nitty-gritty of fabric anatomy. Read more Carry Materials I Carry Materials III Carry Materials IV…
How to Pack an Everyday Carry (EDC) Bag
…make sure you’re not carrying stuff that just doesn’t make sense anymore. Carrying a sweater in winter makes sense, carrying one in the blistering summer heat really doesn’t – don’t forget to evaluate your packing. Obviously there are different courses for different horses, but really, why not make your carry efficient? Lay out your gear properly, organise your small stuff, don’t overpack and evaluate your carry regularly – simple. *And hey, if y…
Attitude Supply ARB Tote VX21 Review
…the ARB Tote Anyone looking for a compact foldable tote durable enough to carry groceries, gym clothes, travel clothes – you name it. Who It Doesn’t Those who plan to carry their laptop, camera, and other fragile items without a protective case would not find enough padding in the ARB Tote to comfortably use the bag day in and day out Design Looks The Attitude Supply ARB tote is as simple as they come. A rectangular shape with enough depth and wi…
Best New Gear | October 2022
…the ground running with these. Travel Carl Friedrik x Scuderia AlphaTauri Carry-On What do a luxury travel carry brand and Formula One racing team have in common? For Carl Friedrik and Scuderia AlphaTauri, it’s a combined passion for precision engineering and cutting-edge design delivered with technical elegance. So they’ve created a limited-edition collaborative suitcase that salutes these shared values while supporting a fast-paced lifestyle. T…
Kickstarter Highlight: Able Carry Daily Everyday Backpack
…on the ones we think are worth a closer look. This week’s selection: Able Carry and their Daily Backpack. Enabling efficiency in your everyday carry Is your bag fit for purpose? A simple enough question on the surface. But it succinctly hones in on the essence of a bag. Has it been designed with a clear purpose in mind? And how well does it fulfil that purpose? A lot of bags fall short of the mark, trying to do too much and ultimately not excelli…
Carry Materials I
…eries progresses, we’ll highlight the various properties of common carry materials and provide insight on the structure of fabrics. Read more Carry Materials II Carry Materials III Carry Materials IV…
Week In Review ~ 19 March
…ghtfully designed travel backpack are just a few of the pieces sharing the carry spotlight in our Week In Review… – Sleek city carry punching above its weight Chrome Industries have built up a reputation for tough bags that can take a beating on the city streets. Their new Welterweight collection doesn’t lose sight of that hard-wearing heritage, but delivers the right hook to reel urban users in who want durability that won’t weigh them down. Desi…
Best New Gear | August 2023
…o colorway options that transition easily from work settings to about-town carry. The Aoede Briefpack provides three carry options including backpack, shoulder strap, and hand carry mode, while the Briefpack, Daypack, and Messenger all offer a padded laptop sleeve to keep tech protected on the go. Bellroy Tokyo Crossbody Small in size but big in functionality, Bellroy’s Tokyo Crossbody is a hard-working sidekick for weekdays and weekends alike. T…
Top 5 Camp Knives for Five Outdoor Scenarios This Autumn
…ss. It’s also relatively lightweight for its size (below 300g) and easy to carry in a dangler sheath. It’s a well-composed adventurer’s package for all-day on-belt carry. 5. Spartan-Harsey Tactical Nessmuk Knife weight: 308 g Total length: 268 mm Blade length: 135 mm Blade thickness: 4.80 mm Blade material: 1095 Carbon MSRP: 190 USD This knife means a lot to me. It all started about a decade ago at the Blade Show, with my crazy idea that I could…
Carry Giveaway :: Away Carry-On
…t nearby. So you’ve got power sorted, but how about organization? The Away Carry-On provides two compartments, along with a compression pad and straps, so you can keep your shoes and toiletries separate from your clothing. Fancy a little bonus? The case also comes with a nylon laundry bag for storing dirty or wet clothes. Now there’s no need to deny yourself one last dip in the holiday pool. And what about features to help make your travel experie…
How to Carry Better, According to our Community
Our Carry Classifieds community love to geek out on all things carry. From unearthing great brands, to finding better ways to carry. So we’re starting a new series drawing on their solid insights, experience and expertise. Gathering tips, knowledge and wisdom to share with others to help them carry better, whether in their day-to-day lives or on their travels. Compartmentalize, be it pouch or organizer Simply: I carry my office in a Knomo Knomad…
Best New Gear: May 2019
…re stepping into new territory with their first rolling luggage. The sleek Carry-On Pro, Carry-On Classic and Check-In blend durability, functionality and style to cater to a range of travel needs. The Carry-On Pro suits 1-3 day trips with tech, offering a quick-access tech compartment with a removable Tech Case for standalone day use. If you need extra space, look to the Carry-on Classic and the expandable Check-In which both include two compress…