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Modern Styling with Oak & Rove’s Alto Briefcase
In the world of contemporary fashion, the perfect briefcase is the interplay of aesthetics and utility.... Read more
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12 Best Backpacks for Everyday Carry (EDC)
What makes a great EDC backpack? Our Creative Director, Taylor Welden, dives into his 12 favorite... Read more
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12 ‘Must-Have’ Features for Work Bags, According to our Community
Our carry-savvy community over at Carryology Classified know a good work bag when they see one.... Read more
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How To :: Identify Superior Leather with Oppermann London
Leather is one of the oldest materials made by humans, and quite naturally, many techniques of... Read more
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Arc’teryx Alpha AR 35 Backpack Review
Yet another lightweight pack in the Arc’teryx lineup…but this time it’s not just a new shape... Read more
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Road Tests :: Saddleback Leather Messenger Bag
Many stories begin with a main character and his or her trusty sidekick – in this... Read more
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Road Tests :: f-stop Kenti
F Stop Kenti is an agile camera daypack with a host of slick features. Brian Park... Read more
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Buyer’s Guide :: Best Work Messengers (Part 1)
In the market for a work messenger and looking for some inspiration? If it’s time to... Read more
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OUTDOOR
Mystery Ranch Stein 62 Backpack Review :: Road Test
When we first saw the Mystery Ranch Stein 62 at OR Summer Market in 2016, we knew we needed to... Read more
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16 Pieces of Gear that will Last a Lifetime
Buy less, but better. It’s a great philosophy. It not only helps us declutter and avoid... Read more
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The Most Popular Bags, Backpacks and Gear of 2019
With a new decade and a new year of carry ahead, it’s fun to look back... Read more
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Road Tests :: Osprey Momentum 26
Road Test | Osprey Momentum 26 In the past few years, my city has really stepped... Read more
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Road Tests :: Mission Workshop Rummy Messenger Bag
In my last review I commented that I liked having a larger bag so I can... Read more
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Road Tests :: Outlier Ultrahigh Backpack
The Outlier Ultrahigh Backpack is a different bag for us. It really grew on us and... Read more
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The Best Travel Backpacks, According to our Community
Our Carryology Classified community are a switched-on when it comes the very best travel gear. So... Read more
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Arc’teryx Alpha FL 40 Backpack Review
“Exceptionally durable and weather-resistant pack for rock, ice, or alpine climbing. Alpha Series: Climbing and alpine... Read more
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Tom Bihn Synapse 25 :: Video Review
The Tom Bihn Synapse 25 is designed to transition deftly from EDC to one-bag travel as... Read more
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Camera Carry
Bellroy Venture Camera Sling 10L Review
When I reviewed the Bellroy Venture Sling last autumn, I was very impressed. It immediately shot... Read more
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Arc’teryx Brize 25 Review
Arc’teryx is one of my favorite brands for shell jackets; as an alpinist, I love their... Read more
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Drive By :: Herschel Heritage Backpack
When we spotted this review of the Herschel Heritage backpack on Rushfaster, we thought we'd offer... Read more
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A Carry Adventure through Portugal and its Heritage Artisan Leather Industry Part 1.
In the worst of the dirge and the frost of a long, bleak Berlin winter, Portugal... Read more
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Road Tests :: Arc’teryx Quintic 28
The Quintic 28 works great as a backcountry day pack. But it also works great as... Read more
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GORUCK GR2 VARIANT: YOMP-ENGINE No1
Equally passionate about outdoor pursuits and gear hacking, Neil Stevens has delved deep into the world... Read more
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Design Heads :: master-piece Japan
Over two decades in the carry industry, master-piece has firmly cemented its reputation as one of... Read more
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Road Tests :: T-Level Infinity Roll-top 43L backpack
We reviewed and road tested T-Level's Infinity Roll-top...... Read more
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Best Active Messenger Results :: Carry Awards IV
It’s not often we get such a clear winner, but with the Peak Design Everyday Messenger... Read more
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GORUCK GR0 :: Video Review
We’d like to send out a warm welcome to our newest contributor, commercial film editor and... Read more
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Aer Travel Pack :: Video Review
Are you a fan of one-bag travel? The Aer Travel Pack is designed to help you... Read more
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TRAVEL
Minaal Carry-on 3.0 Bag Review
If you’re a regular reader of Carryology, then Minaal is likely a brand you’re familiar with... Read more
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Best Active Messenger 2019
The Best Active Messenger should deliver fast, convenient access to your gear. But it should also... Read more
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Our Favorite Japanese Bags Right Now
Jumping off yesterday’s article on Japanese backpacks, we thought we’d celebrate the other categories hailing from... Read more
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Road Tests :: Arc’teryx Granville
We hit the road with the Arc’teryx Granville backpack to find out how this outdoor-meets-urban pack... Read more
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The 10 Best Camera Bags 2018: Messengers and Slings
A lot of thought goes into making good camera bags. By their nature they’re designed to... Read more
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Drive By :: Outlier Ultrahigh Duffle
Taking the reins in our latest Drive By is our new contributor. Jeremy is the co-owner... Read more
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Best Work Shoulder Bag Champion | Carry Awards IX
One bag for work, travel, and play? Our Best Work Shoulder Bag 2021 boldly steps up... Read more
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Road Tests :: Burton F-Stop Pack
Our newest contributor Shelby Craig takes the F-Stop Backpack from Burton for a spin around America....... Read more
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Third Annual Carry Awards :: Best Active Messenger Results
1st Place Arc’teryx Lunara 17 The Active Messenger category has traditionally been dominated by bike messenger... Read more
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