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Week In Review ~ 8 May
…weatherproof construction that keeps gear safe from the elements and handles work, travel and leisure use with equal ease. Check out the Black Ember Kickstarter campaign for more details….
The Best 2024 Black Friday Deals for Clothing, Outdoor Gear, and EDC
…gh Runners, and more. Black Diamond Outlet Sale From 4 November to 25 December Black Diamond are offering 40% to 60% off outlet items featuring past-season gear and apparel. Allbirds Allbirds are currently offering up to 50% off select styles for men and women. Carl Friedrik Carl Friedrik will be offering 30% off their entire collection from 29 November to 2 December 2024. Outerknown You can sign up for early access to Outerknown’s Black Friday…
GORUCK x Carryology GRXC2+ Samurai | Exclusive Release
…tion between Japan Blue Co. Ltd. and Dimension Polyant. Custom-made 15.5oz black x black sashiko denim, made in Japan, and laminated by Dimension Polyant for waterproofness and durability. Patch handmade by Tatsuhito Imamura-san of Kyoto Armor in Japan Samurai artwork designed by Jiro Yaguchi of Onizuka Tattoo in Los Angeles Black leather base on top handle and on shoulder strap details Quick-access pocket under top handle Custom Auxikko geometric…
What’s In My EDC Bag: Blackout Edition
…ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qqLMgMmjs8&feature=youtu.be Blackout Gear: Black Ember Citadel Minimal Pack Riot Division Packable Cap Chrome Industries Stanton Jacket Riot Division 4 Pockets Pants Bellroy Leather Card Pocket Distil Union MagLock Peak Design Travel Tripod Dango Hook CRKT Guppie Beats Powerbeats Pro Murphy Card Clip Areaware Minim Cards 8BitDo SN30 Pro+ Controller Anker PowerCore 10000 PD Matador Pocket Blanket 2.0 Post-It Super St…
Carry Awards IX | Finalists Recap
…harlie 25 EVERGOODS CPL28 v2 DSPTCH Ridgepack The Brown Buffalo Conceal V3 Black Ember SHADOW Boundary Supply Rennen SOG Surrept Mystery Ranch Rip Ruck Tom Bihn Shadow Guide 23 The North Face Kaban V2 Alpha One Niner Pathfinder Mammut Seon Transporter 26 A heads up: Bellroy and Carryology share the same founders. You can read about our origin story here. And hey, we’re reader-supported too, so if you find something that sparks your interest and cl…
Best Active Backpack Finalists :: Third Annual Carry Awards
…ore youthful shapes, and it’s something we’d love to see more of in ’15. – Ember Equipement Urban Pack Somewhere between Steampunk and Star Wars lives the modular Ember backpack. Utilising Fidlock magnetic clips and a stack of modular pocketing, you can customise and tweak this pack in countless ways. And as far as 2014 was concerned, this was the one pack that thrust shockwaves through the community, sparking imaginations of Carryologists everywh…
5 Minutes with BLC
…e, form and everything else, I can see their effort to show something new. Ember Equipment. I came across Ember Equipment on Kickstarter.com for the first time. The bag’s purpose, structure and their sub materials interested me. Also the fact that the products were easy to divide and all the pieces could adapt into daily life for different uses interested me too. It may seem like a simple idea, but they have pulled it off very well, and I am excit…
Best Carry-On Finalists (Pool B) – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards
…or smaller bag. _________________________________________________________ Black Ember V4 The V4 is a sleek and durable travel backpack designed to work in tandem with a range of modular cubes, allowing you to easily and quickly tailor carry setups to different needs. The cubes are secured in place with convenient Maglock attachments and can double as day bags for use at your travel destination. The pack’s clamshell-style opening enables easy pack…
Best Carry-On Top 10 – The Fifth Annual Carry Awards
…vel destination. _________________________________________________________ Black Ember V4 Weekend adventures, roaming photography trips, overnight excursions and general EDC use are all well within the scope of the V4 backpack. Its versatility stems from its ability to partner with a range of modular cubes, allowing you to easily adjust carry setups for different trips and needs. Maglock attachments enable fast and secure attachment and detachment…
Carry Awards XI Winners | Part 1
…ity Pack Packolab Samurai Porter Tanker Envelope Arc’Teryx Granville Sling Black Ember Grip Sling Best Messenger Bag of 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ciql9M4R1Xw Best Work Backpack of 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMBkBWw53oI Best Camera Bag of 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhB8Odyj-x4 Best Carry-On Backpacks of 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvKQFwNpxlk Best EDC (Everyday Carry) of 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y…
Top 10 Work Backpacks 2024
…ssion Workshop Rhake Trakke Bannoch Bedouin Foundry x Carryology Sharky TT Black Ember Citadel R3 A heads up: Bellroy and Carryology share the same founders. You can read about our origin story here. And hey, we’re reader-supported too, 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 more content and bu…
What’s In My Pockets | Travel EDC 2022
…If you’re traveling in 2022, here are some of the best travel accessories and travel EDC to take with you! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yq50uOVFxhc Travel EDC Gear List: Carl Friedrik Weston Carl Friedrik Key Organiser Carl Friedrik Walden Wallet TravelCard Battery Peak Design Mobile Tripod Fjällräven Seat Pad Cliffset Cutlery (SAVE 20%, NO CODE REQUIRED!) Nite Ize RunOff Pouch Orbitkey Sanitizer Holder Black Ember Kompak Bag…
Triple Aught Design Axiom 24 Review
…check out the Mission Workshop Rhake in its VX fabric. Alternatively, the Black Ember Citadel has exceptional water resistance as well, while being a 25-liter bag with a clamshell opening. Verdict The Triple Aught Design Axiom 24 backpack is a revered bag in the carry community, and rightfully so. Every part of this bag feels as if it was designed with intention and high standards. This is certainly a one-and-done type of pack, as it should be fo…
What’s In My Pockets: Best Blackout EDC Sling Bags
…– Chrome Industries Hip Sling (get 6.4% cashback from LetyShops) POCKETS – Black Ember TKS CAMERA – Peak Design Everyday Sling IPAD – Alpaka Bravo X Sling MINIMAL – MODERN DAYFARER Active Sling Duke Cannon Solid Cologne Lautie Shuffle Leatherman T4 Multi-Tool Heroclip Carabiner HOARDER – CODEOFBELL X-POD Sling Enjoyed this? You might like these too: What’s In My Camera Bag: PGYTECH OneMo Camera Backpack 5 Awesome EDC Slings for Short Missions A he…
Db Element Rolltop Review
…bag expands from 22L to a whopping 60L and is great for one-bag travel. Black Ember WPRT (WaterProofRollTop) is another alternative with a stealthy look, the same side access to the main compartment and laptop compartment, and minimal organization. Unlike the Db Element Rolltop, it has a zipper on top of the roll for when it’s overpacked and costs almost half as much. The Good Excellent weight-to-volume ratio Cool unique look and custom hardw…
My Favorite Bags of 2020: Top 5 Backpacks
…Over the past two years I’ve reviewed a bunch of bags. Though not so many in 2020 due to obvious reasons. So in this video I’ve chosen my favorite backpacks from the last two years. There were a lot of incredible bags, but these are the best bags of 2020 and 2019 that stood out the most for me personally… https://youtu.be/088il_dO3So Liked this article? You might enjoy these too: Black Ember FORGE Review 8 Amazing Sling Bags Perfect for EDC…
Looking for the Best Backpacks in Paris?
…by many of their customers too. And that dream was finally realized in December 2020 with the Keus Paris pop-up store. “After 3 years online and many requests from our clients, we were ready to open our 1st pop-up store. We are so excited to meet our community, people come with their customized gear or their precious unicorns, it’s awesome to feel that we aren’t alone with this particular disease.” The Keus Paris pop-up opened its doors on 2 Dece…
GORUCK x Carryology GRXC2 | The Samurai Rises
…tion between Japan Blue Co. Ltd. and Dimension Polyant. Custom-made 15.5oz black x black sashiko denim, made in Japan, and laminated by Dimension Polyant for waterproofness and durability. Black leather base, grab handle, and shoulder strap details. MOLLE webbing on extra-padded shoulder straps. Custom Auxikko geometric pattern printed on hi-vis red 500D Cordura nylon. YKK zippers with glove-friendly Japanese braided silk rope zipper pullers. Sam…
My Favorite White X-Pac Bags
…n custom fabric combos to match – or contrast – your bag. Flowfold If I remember correctly, Flowfold is one of the first companies to start using X-Pac in consumer products. They also let you customize some of their offerings. I’ve got the Custom Nomad (all white w/ black pulls) which is a great 24L duffle. At 9″ x 9″ x 18″ it should qualify as a personal item on most major airlines. It only weighs 10.6 oz / 300 grams, so it makes a great travel c…
Road Tests :: Billykirk No. 166 Large Carryall
…, it was absolutely not a deal breaker. The black is rich, dark, and…well, black black (not 90% gray). Just the way it should be. Classic and classy. Hard to beat all black on black, with the subtle dull-silver hardware details. Chris sent one out right away, and I tore open the neatly packed parcel the moment I laid eyes on it. Inside, they also included a handwritten note along with a small branded cotton bag which contained a cast metal Billyki…
Bedouin x Carryology: The Rebirth of Genghis KHAN
…om the HQ in Austria. The Dyneema, black. The leather, black. The webbing, black. The trim, black. Of course, we couldn’t have the interior liner be black for functional purposes. So we opted for the heavy-duty cotton drill custom hand-printed in the UK, orange geometric crank liner designed by Zeke Wade. The same stuff we used in the Balian collab. It’s pure cold darkness outside until you step inside the luxurious bedouin tent to seek a few mome…
Black Mile Mile One Travel Bag Review
…be for you. There are a few design details that need a little more finesse. The bag costs $385 without a laptop sleeve (not provided during our test) or packing cubes (also not provided). Black Mile offers a one-year warranty for manufacturer defects for the original purchaser. The Black Mile Mile One is available now via their website….
Carryology Morale Patch Program | P14-P19 Carryology Classic Collection
…ange here! Carryology Morale Patch P16: CCC Black Carryology Wordmark Logo Black Thread Black Backing 3D Embroidery Velcro Backed FREE Worldwide Shipping (see list below) Purchase P16: CCC Black here! Carryology Morale Patch P17: CCC Black Carryology “C” Icon Logo Black Thread Black Backing 3D Embroidery Velcro Backed FREE Worldwide Shipping (see list below) Purchase P17: CCC Black here! Carryology Morale Patch P18: CCC Glow Carryology Wordmark Lo…
Exclusive Release | GORUCK x Carryology Kaidan 3.0 ULTRA Black Collection
…So we’ve done it differently this time round. Meet our variations: ULTRA Black: GR1 and GR2 backpacks use black 550 paracord on the exterior zippers. Clean, pared back, simple and awesome. ULTRA Blaze: Kit Bag, Bullet, and Shadow Pocket use orange 550 paracord on the exterior zippers, for that little hit of expression. What’s your vibe? Or is it a mix of Black and Blaze? RELEASE DATE ULTRA BLACK (GR1 21L, GR1 26L, GR2 26L) releases on Decembe…
8 Black-Owned Brands That Should Be on Your Radar
…ts against police brutality and overall inequality in the Black community, Black-owned carry brands are our focus. And supporting Black-owned businesses – along with donating to causes directly – is an opportunity for us all to not only learn about great new brands but to use our dollars for good, to pour back into the Black community and show support. So without further ado, here are 8 Black-owned brands that should be on your radar and that you…
Our Favorite All-Black EDC Gear from Uncrate Supply
…her protection, along with a rubber Dainite sole for good grip across a variety of terrains. If you enjoyed this article, you might like these too: 4 All-Black (and Super Versatile) Backpacks for EDC 15 Compact All-Black EDC Essentials…
GORUCK x Carryology GRXC2+ | The Samurai Returns
…at share striking similarities. TIMELESSNESS OF LEATHER To complement this black-on-black custom performance denim, we added leather, inspired by the same system that samurai used of Yoroi Hitatare (soft under clothing) and the Ō-yoroi (hard external armor). Bottom Leather Panel: GR2, Bullet, Kit Bag, and GRenade Leather Grab Handles: GR2, Bullet, Kit Bag, Field Pocket Shoulder Strap Leather (over top of webbing): GR2 and Bullet This smooth grain…
Exclusive Release | Aer x Carryology Tokai Backpack
…al, so the Aer and Carryology logos are debossed into the hardware itself, black on black. Gloss into matte. Hypalon Hits If you’ve been following what we do, you know we love the technical goodness and weatherability of Hypalon (the stuff used in Navy SEAL inflatable boats). Its matte black looks would work in tandem with the black X50 for a super-clean face, and give some variation to the handfeel. And while we were at it, we added a zipper gar…
Aer x Carryology | Tokai Resurgence
…al, so the Aer and Carryology logos are debossed into the hardware itself, black on black. Gloss into matte. Hypalon Hits If you’ve been following what we do, you know we love the technical goodness and weatherability of Hypalon (the stuff used in Navy SEAL inflatable boats). Its matte black looks would work in tandem with the black X50 for a super-clean face, and give some variation to the handfeel. And while we were at it, we added a zipper gar…
7 Minimal All-Black Backpacks for Urban Commuters
…alth and sleekness to your daily setup. So we’ve hunted down 7 minimal all-black backpacks that keep you looking stylish for urban commuting. Incase ICON Lite Triple Black (US$119.95) CURATED SPONSOR Incase have built on the solid foundations of the Incase ICON Lite to create an even more complete pack with enhanced style, durability and comfort. The ICON Lite Triple Black adds a treated matte PU front panel to the mix, with a durable 840D nylon e…





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