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Top 5: Best Camera Bags 2020
…5 for the camera packs. With these two companies working to improve the adventure pack market for creatives, it’s a win-win for all. STRENGTHS Ultimate adventurer Crazy versatile Super rugged Peak Design Everyday Backpack V2 In the world of photography, Peak Design is synonymous with well built, innovative products. The Everyday Backpack is no exception. From the release of the V1 to the redesigned V2, the designers over at Peak nail not only f…
6 Stylish and Premium Duffel Bags for Weekend Getaways
…your travel essentials stay secure but within easy reach too. Troubadour Adventure Weekender ($645 USD) A weekender that looks sharp in the boardroom but is ready to embrace relaxation on a last-minute getaway? The Adventure Troubadour Weekender ensures you’re always exuding elevated style, whether you’re zipping through the airport on business travels or getting packed for some well deserved downtime. The weekender has a quick-access exterior poc…
Best Notebooks and Notebook Covers for EDC and Travel
…m checking email to social media and more. And while you may be tempted to venture down memory lane with some notebook entries, for the most part it’s far easier to avoid distractions by using a notebook. Handy for staying productive and saving time throughout your day. Subtle differences between the major brands The notebook niche is filled with an abundance of brands offering a variety of designs. And while there isn’t necessarily one brand to r…
Best New Gear: February 2020
…nd you’ve got a versatile, functional companion for the commute, weekend adventures and more. Chrome Citizen Messenger Bag 25th Anniversary Colorways Chrome are celebrating their 25th anniversary in style with a selection of new colorways for their iconic Citizen messenger bag. Ranging from glittery hits with Medal, to the eye-catching Checkered Flag and more understated Neon, these limited edition colorways bring added pizzazz to the Citizen’s r…
The Level Collective Winnats Roll Top Review
…is clean and minimalist. The sort of bag you could carry to work and then venture to the gym with. A commuter companion that’s happy to explore trails on the weekend. Construction I love well-made things and seeing the thought and care that people have put into making them. And for me, this pack offers that. From the material choices to the craftsmanship, everything exudes a sense of quality and durability. Every Level Collective backpack is made…
Peak Design Everyday Backpack Zip vs Everyday Backpack V2
…a loaded pack and also stows away nicely. Both utilize the same breathable venture mesh back panel and padded straps. The main difference is the weight between the packs with about an *extra pound added to the V2 due to the use of extra materials and with the extra FlexFold divider that comes with the pack. *based on the weight provided on the website for the 20L version of each pack with dividers Price The price point may be the most determining…
Designing the Incase x Bionic Collection: with Kenji Okada
…ss from concept, development, and execution. Cozy in and join us on this adventure, which takes a little dip into Costa Rica’s warm ocean waters – enjoy! Taylor Welden (Senior Editor at Carryology): Nice! You’ve got a pack wall there behind you. I’m sure that’s just the tip of the iceberg? Kenji Okada (Designer at Incase): Yeah, it’s a home office out of necessity so I had to throw it together and it’s getting overly crowded day by day but making…
Best Weekender and Duffel Bag Recs | Carry On and Travel
…votta Keikka Duffel Mismo M/S Explorer EVERGOODS Transit Duffel 35 Bellroy Venture Duffel Bleu De Chauffe Zephir Travel Bag Matador Re-Fraction Packable Duffel Peak Design Travel Duffel AER Travel Weekender Fjällräven Vardag Duffel DEFY Ultimate Overnighter Filson Medium Dry Duffel We’re reader supported! Hey folks, this channel is reader-supported, so If you find something that sparks your interest and click through and purchase via our affiliate…
GORUCK and Huckberry Combine to Release the GR2 Slick
…ick, back in 2020 and we’re delighted to take a first look at their newest venture – the GR2 Slick. Take it all with you At 40L, the GR2 Slick is a beast, it can take everything you need and then some more. For the average person that looks like 2-5 days of clothing, for a packing ninja or minimalist, there is no reason why a bag like this can’t take you on an epic adventure for months. The GR2 is split into two main compartments. A larger (approx…
Huckberry x Peak Design | X-Pac Collaboration (and Giveaway)
…te weekend getaways? A one-bag travel buddy for minimalist international adventures? A slightly larger EDC option for commutes with bigger loads? The Huckberry x Peak Design X-Pac Travel Backpack 30L steps up to handle it all. A solid addition to your carry quiver if you’re after a do-it-all travel and daily backpack, this pack combines great access and organization for easy carry. The main compartment offers lay-flat access and FlexFold dividers…
How Bags are Made: Episode 1 “Design & Sampling”
…how bags are manufactured on a large scale? Ridgebake invited Bo Ismono to venture behind the scenes of an Indonesian bag making factory to learn more. And in the first episode of “How Bags are Made” we’re exploring preparation including design, materials and sampling… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOnLtqWevKU Enjoyed this? You might like these too: How To: Create Custom Zipper Pulls Tutorial Buyer’s Guide: the Best Custom Backpack and Bag Maker…
Best of Huckberry Winter Guide
…jacket with hard-wearing durability and all-day comfort? The Proof Rover Adventure Shirt Jacket provides all of this, offering classic styling with durable construction, breathability, stretch, and moisture-wicking. A selection of pockets also provide storage for smaller essentials, whether you’re catching up on errands in town or venturing off on weekend adventures. lululemon ABC Jogger (US$128) Casual style, great comfort, and versatility all co…
10 Awesome Travel Essentials for One Bag Travel
…rban-ready aesthetics and you get a multifunctional shoe that will happily venture onto demanding outdoor trails while also nimbly navigating urban environments too. Huckberry x Peak Design X-Pac Travel Duffel Bag – 35L (US$180) So you’ve got all your awesome travel essentials sorted, but how do you carry them all? The Huckberry x Peak Design X-Pac Travel Duffel Bag is a great choice for those who want to roam with a duffel. The exclusive collabor…
The 11 Best Sling Bags for Everyday Carry (EDC)
…ossbody WaterField Designs Hip Sling Heimplanet Transit Line Sling Bellroy Venture Sling Patagonia Atom Sling Aer Pro Sling Peak Design Everyday Sling Greenroom136 Metrorunner01 Tactical We’re reader supported! Hey folks, this channel is reader-supported, so If you find something that sparks your interest and click through and purchase via our affiliate links, sometimes we’ll get a little kickback from the brands or retailers. It helps us to make…
Osprey Aoede Briefpack and Aoede Crossbody Bag Review
…your gear won’t be drenched afterwards. In summary, if you’re planning to venture out in monsoon conditions for an extended period of time then consider a raincover or store your gear internally in a plastic bag. Otherwise, you’ll be good to go for most urban settings and intended use cases. The Good Easy access and useful organization Understated styling for work, travel, and EDC in diverse urban settings Sustainable, durable construction Multip…
What Dopp Kit Should You Choose? | Buyers Guide
…losures, and long-lasting construction for a piece of kit that will likely venture near and far for many years to come. Also bear in mind how easy your Dopp kit will be to clean in the event of accidental spills or leakages. Water-resistant zippers and a water-resistant lining that’s easy to wipe will make travel life much easier, while also helping protect the rest of the contents in your travel bag by preventing liquids from seeping out. Sized f…
The Top Gear to Buy in October 2023: Travel, Outdoors, EDC, & More
…So they teamed up on a limited-edition collaboration that’s not afraid to venture into rugged terrain, keeping gear safe but accessible when nature’s epic shots present themselves. The collection includes a range of Db classics as well as the new Ramverk Pro Sling, giving you plenty of options for both smaller and larger photography setups. Durable, functional, and with fun details such as alpaca print linings, the collection is well worth explor…
Best New Gear | September 2023
…nd wrap-around form-fitting tongue to make for easy slip-ons to start an adventure. Built on an anatomical last, Here wraps around the foot to provide support and stability. Aggressive Xlite outsole lugs allow for micro-directional changes in direction, and are suitable for both roads and trails. The newly introduced limited-edition colorways include Adventurine and Moonless Night. They feature bright pops of color and 3M reflective hits. The coll…
Best Heritage Bags | Guide to Timeless Style
…handy go-to hauler for your daily commute, about-town trips, and outdoor adventures alike. Bedouin Foundry Delireis (US$363) The handsome Delireis offers a suavely durable design with minimalist aesthetics and versatile functionality. Made in England with 12oz waxed canvas from Halley Stevensons and Italian vegetable-tanned leather, it has a roll-top opening that secures with an AustriAlpin Cobra buckle. The pack provides an interior laptop sleeve…
Get Outside | Best Men’s Brands for Summer
…ormal styling. Boundless Short The Boundless Short combines everyday and adventure wear in one. Ready for city streets or water-based adventures alike, the short is stain and water-repellent, moisture-wicking, breathable, quick-drying, and provides four-way stretch. StrongCore Merino Tee An everyday and travel staple, the StrongCore Merino Tee offers a blend of merino wool and nylon for odor resistance, temperature regulation, moisture wicking, an…
Best Puffy Down Jackets of 2022
…winter), but an easy adaptation that can work based on your location or adventures! Style-wise, down jackets don’t look better than this in my opinion. With a great selection of colors, the No 1 goes from trail to town with ease and never looks out of place in either. The details are subtle but well thought out, such as the leather binding around the hood and cuffs, and the thoughtful labeling that explains Fjällräven’s process. A selection of ch…
Hall of Fame | Carry Awards X
…Ranch. Then, putting all his knowledge and experience into his next crazy venture, the 3DAP was born. A visionary industry titan and a personal design hero, releasing his latest and greatest offering from his new brand? An offering that would influence main-compartment entry for years to come. For me, the 3DAP was the absolute pinnacle of backpack design. What a pack could be. What specifically makes the 3DAP amazing? Though it has slightly evol…
Best Packable Bag Champion | Carry Awards X
…for quick-access items, documents, and smaller valuables, along with attachment loops for securing additional items externally. And the padded back panel, contoured straps, and adjustable sternum strap help keep the load comfy as you venture out and about. Able to be flattened or rolled for storing in luggage or saving space when not in use, this bag offers a fine balance of lightweight functionality and versatility for multiple uses and environm…
The Best Spring Clothes and Accessories from Huckberry
…atever the day brings, Proof’s Rover Double-Knee Work Pant is up for any adventure. The burly construction will easily endure years of demanding use, while the fabric also offers temperature regulation, moisture wicking, and stretch. The gusseted crotch enhances mobility, while multiple pockets provide plenty of options for storing small items. Relwen Utility Windshort – 7″ (US$158) The lightweight, comfy, and breathable build of the Relwen Utilit…
Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Camera Bag
…offering flexibility and peace of mind. Whether you’re after an outdoor adventure companion or an understated option for urban photography, these top 5 best camera bags are worthy of your consideration. Discover how each finalist excels in its own way and cast your vote for your category champion. JT breaks down the Top 5 below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ymv9b4OqU8 Bellroy Venture Camera Sling PolarPro Boreal 50 Waterfield Cargo Camera Sli…
Best New Gear | February 2023
…duction at 200 units. Prometheus Design Werx Ti-MNPara Strap Time for an adventure? Whether your journey leads over land or across the sea, the Prometheus Design Werx Ti-MNPara Strap will keep your watch comfortably secure on the go. The strap takes inspiration from the original French Navy (Marine Nationale) combat diver’s versions, which were first worn in the 1960s to 1970s. However, it gets a PDW twist with all-titanium hardware and top-grade…
Best New Gear | January 2023
…journey. Outdoors Taylor Stitch Chapman Jacket If you like your outdoor adventures with a heavy dose of heritage aesthetics and dependable protection from the elements, look to Taylor Stitch’s Chapman Jacket to keep you protected in style. Featuring a water-repellent 60% organic cotton and 40% nylon shell, the jacket also offers additional details to protect you from inclement weather including a storm flap, elastic cuffs, and an adjustable hood….
Best New Gear | December 2022
…t dropped their Accomplice Series, a set of six bags that double both as adventure carry and everyday bags. Built with durable water-resistant materials and a daisy chain system, the bags feature a modular design, durable ripstop, and attachable Mod Slide-Lock System. From the cavernous Mule Bag 45L and Missing Link 42L down to the Escape Mod 2L and Stow Mod 4.5L, there’s a perfect combination for any user. THRUDARK x PELI CASE THRUDARK are known…
Shimoda Explore V2 Review
…something that I did not think was possible; their harness system. I will venture to say that the harness on the Shimoda bags is one of the most comfortable and well thought out in the industry. The designers at Shimoda changed the face fabric of the harness system from coated nylon to mesh, giving the user a far more breathable carry system when in hot/humid climates or on long treks. There are also new additional handles on the Explore series….
The Level Collective Scout Pack Review
…d that sense of premium quality only increases when you handle the bag and venture out with it. This is due to a combination of excellent construction and top-notch materials and hardware. The bag is made by hand in the UK. Inside you’ll even find a label with the name of the maker; a high-five to small-batch manufacturing and taking pride in your products. Every aspect of the bag feels sturdy and built to last for the long haul. The stitching is…