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Best Work Backpack Finalists – Carry Awards

So after a LOT of submissions, including from a selection of awesome industry vets, we have our first short list – Work Backpacks. We’ve had to cull a very long tail, but the below bags all got votes and respect from a broad base. In keeping with the interactive nature of these awards, we now open this short list up to voting again. If your favorite work backpack didn’t make the short list, see if there is another gem that you’d like to support….

Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Travel Accessory

…s its intended purpose with ease of carry? Choose your top contender below……

Carry Awards X Top 5 | Best Everyday Bag

…e’re going to use the Academy Awards as a benchmark. It’s the most competitive category, with the most products up against one another, all from the world’s biggest and best brands. These brands put all of their design efforts into making these packs, which balance the act of being awesome for a casual stroll around town, the commute to and from work, and even for travel/adventure. This is it, the pinnacle….

Best Specialist Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards

…Our Best Specialist Finalists are dialed in to serve a particular carry need well, ranging from protecting photography equipment to keeping mountain bikers hydrated. While some may be able to adapt to other needs, their primary focus is to fulfil a specific goal with a “fit for purpose” design….

Carry Awards VIII: Best EDC

…Everyday carry is the pocket-friendly gear that helps stay prepared. Tackling unexpected DIY fixes, jotting down important notes, lighting up dark spaces, and much more. Our Best EDC finalists are varied, but all top-tier performers in their own right. But which finalist brings truly elevated performance to the table, deftly blending form and function in a refined way? Pick your top choice……

Best Accessory Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards

…Our Best Accessory Finalists are useful carry companions that fulfil a range of needs such as organization or protection of personal items. While they serve different functions, they share the common trait of practical design well executed, allowing you to get on with work, day-to-day or travel tasks without skipping a beat….

The Carry Awards :: Best Active Backpack Results

…. The below were of outstanding quality, displaying fine craftsmanship and design flair. With honour, we bow our heads in the upmost respect and kudos. If this were a dias, they’d be biting their teeth into silver medals, while their flags were hoisted into the horizon – a feat not to be overlooked. And I’m sure they’ll be back, to take it one notch higher, next year. Boreas Bootlegger Backpack System The Bootlegger pulled tons of votes, and teame…

Best Active Messenger Finalists – Second Annual Carry Awards

…ll messenger is classic Bedouin, which means classic British lux messenger design. There is zero compromise on materials and hardware, with a masculinity that lets you get away with the smaller format. This is the messenger that can move between polo or bike polo without unbuttoning it’s top button. 5.11 Tactical RUSH Delivery Lima The messenger format has had trouble transitioning beyond bike brands. When outdoor, surf, or most other lifestyle br…

Best Active Messenger Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards

…Convenient access to gear, comfort on the go, useful organization, and reliable durability. Our Best Active Messenger Finalists navigate diverse environments and carry needs with finesse, ready to roll when you say go or hang tight when it’s time to pause and assess the situation….

Best Active Backpack Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards

…Hitting the slopes, hauling gear on the daily commute, navigating winding outdoor trails…when it’s time to get active, our Best Active Backpack Finalists step up to the plate. Built with durability, flexibility and comfort in mind, these bags relish the challenge of active carry needs, and will keep going strong long after you’ve stopped to take a breather….

Best Check In Finalists – Carry Awards

…In. — Samsonite Cosmolite Spinner A sculptural telescoping handle, a case design inspired by clam shells and ribcages, and solid all round features put Samsonite’s Cosmolite into contention. It’s getting harder to split the options, but we think our audience will have very valid thoughts. — Patagonia Black Hole Duffle From the company that has done more than almost any to educate around eco, we get a diverse, flexible and really well considered d…

GORUCK x Carryology | Kaidan V2.0

…ield panels… meant for patches. For a travel collection, we wanted subdued designs for these morale panels. But, what would they be? First, I personally whipped up some design concepts; a ramen bowl and some airplanes. Meh, this wasn’t it. Let’s hire some professionals. Back to the inspiration, the thing that guides the process. In this case, Kaidan. Now, the artist? Who better to create the artwork than a comic book artist? There are two differen…

GORUCK x Carryology | The Lore of Kaidan

…ield panels… meant for patches. For a travel collection, we wanted subdued designs for these morale panels. But, what would they be? First, I personally whipped up some design concepts; a ramen bowl and some airplanes. Meh, this wasn’t it. Let’s hire some professionals. Back to the inspiration, the thing that guides the process. In this case, Kaidan. Now, the artist? Who better to create the artwork than a comic book artist? There are two differen…

Exclusive Release | BIGiDESIGN x Carryology Bolt Action Pen and Mini Bolt Action Pen

…s clinching top spots on every pen aficionado’s list.  Each one of the BIGiDESIGN finely-designed pieces is focused on clean, functional, minimalist design. And like us, they’re self-admitted huge fans of titanium. The lightweight, strong, beautifully finished ruler of all metals.  Why the fuss over a pen? For everyday carry? Yes, absolutely. There’s a common phrase used by carry experts: “slice, write, light”, which represents the holy trinity of…

The Brown Buffalo Conceal Backpack V3 26L Review

…Conceal Backpack V3. This latest version of an already celebrated bag was designed to be the perfect urban everyday carry backpack and the fact that it took first place in the Best Everyday Bag category in the 2019 Carry Awards indicates they may have done just that. Who It Suits The Conceal Backpack V3 26L (which for the purposes of brevity I refer to as the “CB” going forward) is a fantastic urban EDC backpack that is a great choice for anyone…

Best Accessory Results :: Carry Awards IV

…The Field Pouch works great as a stand-alone small camera shoulder bag. It also works great as an accessory pouch, for batteries, hard disks and extras. It’s this versatilty…

Best Work Messenger Results :: Carry Awards IV

Carry Awards VII: Best Everyday Bag Finalists

…Creating the best everyday bag is a challenging beast to master. It needs to offer suitable access and organization to easily reach and manage your gear, while also ensuring durability that’ll withstand daily abuse….

Brand of the Year – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

…lfies (who doesn’t love llamas, right?), crafting challenges and more. All designed to help push people out of their comfort zones and engage with the outdoors, the community and beyond, raising money for charities along the way. Cotopaxi is also solid on the digital front with their blog Aventuras. Here you’ll find a great mix of food, outdoor and travel guides and tips, as well as human interest and impact stories, design insights, and adventure…

Best Travel Clothing – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

…. The below were of outstanding quality, displaying fine craftsmanship and design flair. With honor, we bow our heads in the utmost respect and kudos. If this were a dais, they’d be biting their teeth into silver medals, while their flags were hoisted into the horizon – a feat not to be overlooked. And we’re sure they’ll be back, to take it one notch higher, next year. Patagonia Micro Puff® Back in the day you may have had to haul around a heavy j…

Best EDC – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

…de 6061 aluminum feels durable as all heck, whilst a clean and streamlined design allows for use with both left and right hands. Beautiful in its minimalism, the Elko will be there when you need it and won’t weigh you down when you don’t. We applaud you, James Brand! ________________________________________________________ Highly Commended These are the pieces that just missed out, and in most cases, by the smallest of margins. To them, we award a…

Brand of the Year – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

…Recognizing a champion in the industry for more than the standard of their releases, this award goes to the brands pushing beyond product and profit – the brands who genuinely engage, educate and inspire.  …

Best Specialist Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

…Our Best Specialist Finalists feature honed designs that meet particular needs, from skate to ski packs. And while they may be able to adapt to other uses, it’s their ability to efficiently serve their primary purpose that secures them a spot in our finalist group. But ultimately only one will step forward to claim the special honor of category winner. Who will you choose?…

Best Travel Luggage Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

Travels can take you anywhere, from urban hotels to outdoor cabins. And the means of getting there may vary greatly; maybe a plane or boat one day, and a train or car the next. But regardless of where you’re going and how you’re getting there, good check-in travel luggage, be it wheeled or duffel or backpack, should offer a few key features. A tough build that endures rough handling and demanding environments. Comfortable and easily maneuverable…

Best Active Messenger Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

…A great active messenger is readily accessible when you need it, low-key and securely out of the way when you don’t, and built to endure in fair and rough conditions alike. But when push comes to shove, one of our Best Active Messenger Finalists will surge to the top, standing tall with its carefully honed form and function. Who will you choose?…

Best Work Shoulder Bag Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

…A good work shoulder bag or briefcase doesn’t make you choose between form and function. And the pieces below certainly don’t. Smart aesthetics, useful organization, quality builds and a little adaptability for good measure make these solid candidates for work environments. But which one will receive the ultimate promotion to Best Work Shoulder Bag? Choose your top pick in this second (and final) round of voting….

Best Work Backpack Top 10 – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards

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Best Specialist Results :: Carry Awards IV

…Transporting bikes can end up a little bit like a musician transporting an expensive instrument in a poor quality bag. Makeshift padding, bedraggled boxes, string and tape…it’s not going to end well….

Best Check-In Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards

…Business or pleasure. Outdoor adventures or taxi-to-hotel trips. Our Best Check-In Finalists cater to a range of different travel needs and destinations, bringing practical features, durability and style together to help make your journey as smooth and stress-free as possible….

Best Work Messenger Finalists – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards

Easy accessibility, comfort on the go, a nod to style, and the flexibility to move beyond work environments when travel or play calls. Achieving all of these is a tall order for any bag, but our Best Work Messenger Finalists don’t shirk the hard graft of accomplishing such a challenge. This category encompasses a variety of pieces including shoulder bags, totes, and briefcases, each of which sets the bar high. But which one will score the ultimat…