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15 Essential Gifts for the Traveler
…ack (US$285) Outlier’s Travel Pack offers the Slim Dungarees and Ultrafine Merino T-Shirt. Two of our all-time favorite travel pieces that adapt to diverse climates and settings, made with performance fabrics that can go multiple wears between washes. These are great travel wardrobe staples with serious fashion points. DemerBox DB2 Waterproof BT Speaker (US$299.98) An assortment of awesome tunes are always a good backdrop to any off-grid adventure…
Best New Gear: April 2018
…ravel / Everyday Bensly T-shirts and Underwear Could it be time to rethink Merino? Maybe… meet Bensly and their performance Tencel® apparel. Available in a choice of styles, the underwear is both moisture wicking and antimicrobial. Soft and super comfortable, the underwear fabric is sustainably made with 94% Tencel® (a fiber that comes from the eucalyptus tree) and 6% Spandex and offers 4-way stretch, with soft Flatlock stitching. Other handy feat…
How to Pack Light for a Week: Tips, Lists, and Bags
…ra, one non) Socks: 1-4 pairs, depending on your shoes. I like Smartwool’s Merino wool socks since they’re easy to wash on the road. Tops: 3 total (e.g. 1 tank, 1 t-shirt, 1 long-sleeve) Warm sweater or sweatshirt: 1 neutral, versatile option. Jacket: pack 1 or none, depending on climate. For spring trips, go for a lightweight rain jacket. For colder climates a down jacket, like Columbia or Patagonia, packs down best. Pants: 2 pairs of pants Skirt…
Best New Gear: October 2018
…ulder carry options and two compartments. The QWSTION Roll Pack includes a Merino felt-lined sleeve that fits up to a 15″ laptop, along with convenient side entry for quick access on the go. Both pieces include a water-resistant finish and vegetable-tanned leather detailing to complement their low-key adaptability. Inside Line Equipment CATEGORY ONE Collection Inside Line Equipment have a reputation for tough, simple and functional carry that work…
QWSTION Roll Pack: Carry Giveaway
…pockets to keep your everyday essentials and work tools tidy, including a Merino felt-lined 15″ laptop compartment. A modular carry handle and adjustable backpack straps let you tweak the pack to your portability preferences too. Vegetable-tanned leather detailing rounds the pack off in refined style, complementing the understated design that glides through the office, accompanies you on an after-work grocery run, or indulges in a laid-back sight…
QWSTION Roll Pack Review: Road Test
…often in rain, and it’s still looking great. The Roll Pack also features a merino wool felt liner which acts as both structural support and padding for your back and laptop. The felt wraps around the base to protect the bottom edge of the lappy, and whilst at first I was a little nervous packing my 15” macbook pro I’ve not had any worries since. The handles and zip pulls are built with a combination of veg-tan leather and custom aluminum g-hooks w…
10 UK Brands You Should Know
…Always with a focus on functional, sustainable products that will serve people well for years to come. They continue to strive hard on the sustainable textile front with the use of repurposed materials, incorporating Econyl® in their swimwear, developing their own blend of merino wool and eliminating fluorocarbons from their waterproof range. Gear of note: Packaway Duffle Packing Cubes Nimbus Insulated Jacket If you enjoyed this article, why not…
Best New Gear: March 2019
…nably made with an eco-friendly combination of recycled cork, bison fiber, merino wool, rice rubber, algae foam and bamboo. The shoes are designed to be lightweight, breathable, odor resistant, antimicrobial and temperature regulating, with cushioned arch support for all-day comfort. And with their flexible soles and compressible uppers, they’re easy to pack in a travel or day bag too. Plus for each pair sold, United By Blue will remove a pound of…
Best New Gear: April 2019
…atile aesthetics. The pants are crafted with a blend of bamboo viscose and merino wool that offers a host of handy travel benefits including itch-free comfort, moisture wicking, odor control, stretch, stain resistance, temperature regulation, lightweight and quick-drying construction, and much more. They offer five pockets to stash essentials at the ready. And with four styles for men and women, you’ve got enticing options to suit your own tastes…
Best Work Backpack Finalists – The Seventh Annual Carry Awards
…he rolltop main compartment adapts easily to changing loads and provides a merino felt laptop sleeve that fits up to 15″ devices. Further pockets store smaller items tidily and a side zipper provides access to the main compartment without having to undo the rolltop opening. The pack also offers adjustable straps and a modular carry handle to enable a range of portability options. _________________________________________________________ Glaser Des…
The Best Gear Retailer You’ve Never Heard Of
…fornia, visited icebreaker sheep farms in New Zealand who produce high-end merino wool, and dropped into Osprey’s new Vietnam HQ. Pretty dreamy, yeah? And with these close partnerships, you can imagine they’ve earned some exclusivity. Just like we’ve been exploring with here at Carryology, Altitude Sports has been crushing collaboration projects. From the simple things like unique colorways only available on their webshop, to detailed dives into d…
What to Pack When You’re Traveling to Nepal
…ant shirts and underwear can really minimize your clothes. I’ve tried some merino wool but have found that I prefer the lululemon Silverscent Metal Vent shirts, their T.H.E. Sock Silver, and ExOfficio’s Give-N-Go Boxer Briefs. Along with my Royal Robbins Alpine Road travel pants, I can get by with just 3-4 shirts, 2-3 pairs of underwear, and 2 pairs of socks. Peak Design Wash Pouch: The best wash bag I’ve used. The small side pocket for your tooth…
Backpacks, Outdoor Gear and EDC | The Best Products to Buy from April 2024
…e collection features fabric made from 100% plastic-free fibers, including merino wool and lyocell, and is designed to provide comfort and performance in one. A variety of pieces for both men and women are available including t-shirts, hoodies, shorts, and pants. master-piece 2024 Spring and Summer Collection master-piece’s new offerings for spring and summer serve up the brand’s signature expert craftsmanship across a variety of silhouettes inclu…