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NEW RELEASE
ILE x Shogun Shido Release Artist Series
Collaborations are an opportunity to ramp up the X factor. A chance to fuse solid foundations... Read more
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NEW RELEASE
Huckberry Welcomes Porter-Yoshida
If you’ve been reading Carryology for a while, you’ll know we’re big fans of both Porter-Yoshida... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | February 2023
From pocket knives and thru-hiking packs to recycled phone cases and stealthy totes, February has been... Read more
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COMMUNITY
9 Awesome Designers to Follow on Instagram
As gear enthusiasts, it’s natural to focus on the end products themselves. But have you ever... Read more
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BRANDS
9 Little-Known Brands That Should Be On Your Radar
Discovering a new brand that you weren’t aware of is a gift that keeps on giving.... Read more
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COMMUNITY
The Most Popular Gear of 2022
From epic organizers to awesome collabs, 2022 was quite the year for gear. But what pieces... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | September 2022
Cozy merino staples just in time for autumn, effortless keyring carry, and solid protection for your... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | July 2022
Understated travel luxury, adaptable apparel for everyday and travel wear, and waterproof storage for smaller essentials... Read more
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100% CERTIFIED
The Best ‘Made in the USA’ Backpack Brands of 2022
There are great American brands making awesome carry gear. And on the flip side, there are... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | April 2022
Climate-conscious drinkware, an anti-theft urban sling, a luxurious work briefcase, and plastic-free outdoor carry are just... Read more
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TRAVEL
Western Rise Upgrades Travel Line with Evolution 2.0
One of the most common questions in our community is something along the lines of, “What’s... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | March 2022
From safe hydration wherever you are, to highly versatile travel clothing and fresh spring style, March... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS IX
Hall of Fame | Carry Awards IX
Our Ninth Annual Carry Awards welcomes the best bang-for-your-buck hauler the world has ever seen into... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS IX
Brand of the Year | Carry Awards IX
In previous Carry Awards, we’ve awarded Brand of the Year to bigger brands – brands with... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | February 2022
Ultralight Dyneema for the trails and beyond, limited-edition experiments from a multitool icon, and a touch... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | January 2022
Stay warm and stylish while on the move with a lightweight but warm shirt jacket, pair... Read more
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BEST GEAR
Most Popular Gear of 2021
As we launch into 2022 with new carry on the horizon, it’s important to salute the... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | December 2021
Cozy winter wardrobe staples, modular EDC essentials, and eye-catching slings stepped up to shine in December.... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear | September 2021
Looking for stylish and functional protection for your phone? A completely waterproof sling for aquatic adventures?... Read more
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CARRY 101
The Pro Guide to Dyneema® | the Modern-Day Miracle Material
Thank heavens for chemists! Let’s be honest, for most of us, the topic of synthetic fiber... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: January 2021
2021 has come out the starting gates strong with a solid offering of gear for urban,... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: December 2020
The carry world waved goodbye to 2020 with a fitting tribute, dishing up an impressive collection... Read more
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POP-UP
Looking for the Best Backpacks in Paris?
From a digital dream come true, to a Paris pop-up, Keus is the answer many EU-based... Read more
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SPONSORED
LOCTOTE Mobility Collection
The LOCTOTE Mobility Collection merges stylish aesthetics with practical anti-theft features… In the last eleven years,... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: November 2020
From sustainably made urban carry, to snow-ready ski packs, we’ve got November’s best new gear releases,... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: October 2020
October brings change. For everyone in the Northern Hemisphere, temperatures drop, there is a crispness in... Read more
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EVERYDAY
First Look: Black Ember SHADOW Collection
Black Ember makes some of the most technically advanced everyday and travel bags on earth. I... Read more
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EVERYDAY / OUTDOORS
Filson x Ducks Unlimited Capsule Review
Filson are synonymous with most types of outdoor adventure. Famed for creating the hardy, functional, and... Read more
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HQ VISIT
First Look: Snow Peak Portland HQ
“There is nothing grand about openings in 2020” – Matt Liddle, Snow Peak’s USA Chief Operating... Read more
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FRESH RELEASES
Best New Gear: September 2020
September was a BIG month. We saw killer collabs from the likes of Topo Designs joining... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS 8
Hall of Fame | Carry Awards VIII
Our Eighth Annual Carry Awards welcomes the world’s most iconic school bag into the Hall of Fame…... Read more
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BRAND LOVE
A Decade of Trakke: Alec Farmer Interview
My friend Alec Farmer (founder of Trakke) and I were chatting and catching up on a... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: June 2020
A lunch box bringing modularity to your meals, a versatile catch-all to keep all your EDC... Read more
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SUSTAINABILITY
Green Guide: How To Make Better Choices
In this fourth and final installment of the Carryology Green Guide, we wrap up what it... Read more
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BRAND BUILDING
Extended Forms: Let’s Build a Brand, Together
Ever wanted to help build a brand? To have direct dialogue with the designer and your... Read more
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SUPPORTING BLM
8 Black-Owned Brands That Should Be on Your Radar
In this month’s ‘Brands You Need to Know’ series, there was no question which community we... Read more
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COMMUNITY
These are the Brands, Retailers and Publishers Standing Against Racism
Here at Carryology, we have many goals that we set for ourselves. And one of those... Read more
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NEW RELEASES
Best New Gear: May 2020
A wave of new Japanese releases, a carry icon gets pimped, and an all-weather Merino jacket... Read more
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DEALS!
Deal Radar: The Best Memorial Day Sales
Across America people will be remembering and honoring military personnel on Memorial Day, which this year... Read more
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