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Travel
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TRAVEL TECH
Is This the Best Power Bank for Travel?
Could the Anker Prime be the best power bank for travel in 2024? Well, Dave Samwel... Read more
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BRAND RADAR
Tracksmith | Brands You Should Know
In our ongoing ‘Brands You Should Know’ series, we turn our attention to those often overlooked... Read more
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TRAVEL
One of the World’s Favorite Travel Collections Gets Updated
When it comes to thoughtfully designed, travel-friendly pieces with excellent attention to detail, Peak Design is... Read more
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How to Pack Light for a Week: Tips, Lists, and Bags
The best packing advice I’ve ever received was from a Colombian astronomer I met while backpacking... Read more
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The Best Travel Clothing for Women in 2023
Ladies, if you’ve looked for the perfect travel dress or a pair of go-with-anything pants you... Read more
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Ultimate Travel Gear List That Will Change the Way You Travel
If you’re not familiar with Zeke Kamm, he contributed to Carryology with his Best One Bag... Read more
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10 Amazing Minimal Travel Essentials, Tested
Whenever I travel, I keep my bag to one. Minimal packing keeps me light and agile... Read more
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NEW RELEASE
EVERGOODS Transit Duffel 35 Review
If you’ve been around Carryology, then you’re familiar with Jack and Kevin and their brand EVERGOODS... Read more
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TRAVEL
Aer Travel Pack 3 Review
As 2022 wound down, for many of us, opportunities to travel arose with much greater frequency... Read more
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Best Brands for Travel Clothing | Buyers Guide
When on the road, whether for work or pleasure, efficiency is a key trait that allows... Read more
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TRAVEL
Carl Friedrik Carry-on X Review
Even if we’re not traveling first class, we all deserve to feel like we’re traveling in... Read more
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TRAVEL
Émigré Inaugural Travel Collection | First Look
We’re taking a first look at an awesome travel collection from new brand Émigré (born from... Read more
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TRAVEL
Tom Bihn Techonaut 45 Review
Tom Bihn, a household name amongst savvy travelers, has long had a wide variety of bags... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS IX
Best Carry-On Champion | Carry Awards IX
Our Best Carry-On champion delivers a first-class travel experience with its practical organization, tough and water-resistant... Read more
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Best Travel Clothing Champion | Carry Awards IX
Our Best Travel Clothing champion nails the ultimate travel challenge: allowing you to pack less while... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS IX
Best Travel Luggage Champion | Carry Awards IX
Our Best Travel Luggage 2021 brings cutting-edge innovation to your travels, combining clever access and packing... Read more
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Pakt Anywhere Travel Bag Collection Review
Pakt has just launched their fourth crowdfunding campaign, showcasing their newest lineup of travel gear: the... Read more
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Bellroy Weekender Plus Review
Our friends at Bellroy made their mark reimagining wallets, then moved to refining their product line,... Read more
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Western Rise AirLoft Jacket Review
If you’re like me, you have two obsessions that go hand in hand and find great... Read more
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How to Make and Find Great Coffee When Traveling and Adventuring
One of my favorite things to do when traveling is to check out the local coffee... Read more
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Best Travel Luggage Champion 2020
Our Best Travel Luggage 2020 has to soar high on long-lasting durability, organization and access, and... Read more
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Best Travel Clothing Champion 2020
Our Best Travel Clothing maximizes multifunctionality in form and function, so you can carry less and... Read more
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Best Accessory Champion 2020
The Best Accessory 2020 is a piece designed to enhance your daily or travel carry experiences... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS 8
Top 5: Best Travel Clothing 2020
The Best Travel Clothing of 2020 Top 5 ranges from classic desert boots to lightweight performance... Read more
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What’s In My Bug-Out Bag: 2020 Update
When looking at the year 2020, you can’t be blamed for asking, “What’s next?” Between the... Read more
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6 Stylish and Premium Duffel Bags for Weekend Getaways
With restrictions on travel starting to ease, opportunities are opening up to enjoy a little rest... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS 8
Carry Awards VIII: Best Carry-On Travel Bag
From work trips to long-haul adventures, your travel needs can vary extensively. And while no single... Read more
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The Matador SEG42 is a Best in Class One Bag Travel Pack
Travel, particularly how and what people carry, has been going through a large attitude change. The... Read more
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DROP!
The James Brand X Carryology: Exclusive Release
We’re excited to finally unveil our first ever EDC collaboration. The Rover Capsule Collection has officially... Read more
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The Gravel Travel System Gives You a 3-in-1 Experience
In the current circumstances a travel bag may be the last thing on your mind. But... Read more
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What to Carry on Expedition in Afghanistan’s Pamir Mountains
An expedition quartermaster shares the luggage requirements for an expedition to and through a remote mountain... Read more
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TRAVEL
Bluffworks: The Brand Behind The Best Women’s Travel Pants, Plus More
Over the years, Bluffworks has gathered a dedicated following from male travelers who love their wrinkle-free... Read more
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Fly Prepared: Travel-Friendly EDC Gear
I travel quite a bit for work. Not as much as some but certainly more than most. My... Read more
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A Beginner’s Guide to Washing Clothes When Traveling
One-bag travel offers plenty of benefits. But by necessity it forces you to pack less and... Read more
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One-Bag Travel: What to Pack for Austria
Austria is a beautiful country to wander, whether you’re meandering the city streets of Vienna, Salzburg,... Read more
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TRAVEL
Fly By: Horizn Studios Airport Survival Kit
The dreaded airport security line. We all know it well: that final gauntlet before a glossy... Read more
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Explorers Club Packing List
When anthropologist, photographer, filmmaker and all-round adventurer, Benjamin Pothier, got the call to join a Mars... Read more
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Could These Be the Best All-Rounder Hiking Pants?
I’ve been looking for years for my perfect 3-season mountaineering ‘cargo’ pants. I consider my pants... Read more
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Minimalist Packing List: What’s in my 16L One Bag?
We’d like to give a big shout out to Albert Hansrisuk for the guest post below.... Read more
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Our Favorite Men’s Travel Clothing Right Now
With limited space in your luggage, every piece should earn its place on your packing list.... Read more
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What to Pack When You’re Traveling to Nepal
The tallest mountains in the world, thick jungles, rich tea and amazing hospitality characterize the small... Read more
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23 Reasons Why You Should Try ‘One Bag’ Travel
You’ve read the articles and the blogs before. You’ve heard all these frequent travelers and explorers... Read more
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How to Prepare and Pack for a Solo Adventure
Fewer things are as exciting and terrifying as navigating in tight corridors, underground, and being completely... Read more
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6 Amazing Leather Shoes and Boots for Travel
Some folks choose lightweight and breathable when they’re selecting their travel shoes, and we get it,... 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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What to Pack to Work from Anywhere
Working remotely and living the ‘digital nomad’ life is being sought after more than ever. And... Read more
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What’s In My Bug Out Bag Backpack?
Over 10 years, Jovanni Bello, researched, built, and slowly tweaked his Go Bag. Here’s how it... Read more
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Best Travel Clothing 2019
The Best Travel Clothing lets you do more with less. Adapting to a wide variety of... Read more
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CARRY 7
Best Travel Luggage 2019
The Best Travel Luggage takes changing loads and environments in its stride. Adapting to different carry... Read more
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What to Pack for Mexico and Central America
Jonny Scrimgour is a 22-year-old from the south coast of England. He is currently teaching English... Read more
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This Swedish Brand Just Reimagined the Garment Bag (Again)
When IAMRUNBOX introduced their Garment Bag it paved the way for wrinkle-free clothes storage on the... Read more
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The Ultimate Guide to the Best Waterproof Backpacks of 2019
You’ve been drenched in a hiking downpour and finally make camp, only to discover your sleeping... Read more
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Is This the Ultimate Merino Shirt for One Bag Travel?
Western Rise know more than a thing or two about performance clothing. And if you’re not... Read more
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The Best Clothes for a Men’s Travel Capsule Wardrobe
Choosing clothing for your travel can be tricky. But choosing an entire wardrobe can be even... Read more
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How & What to Put in your Minimalist Travel Capsule Wardrobe
I’ve probably written the digital equivalent of a novel on packing. But even armed with a... Read more
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Minimal Travel Packing List: 2 Years Living Out of One Bag
Jeremy Maluf is a founder/designer/creator living in New York, who enjoys building stuff from scratch. Oh, and... Read more
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Traveling Musician Packing List
Joe X. Jiang is a musician and filmmaker based in the Pacific Northwest. He currently tours... Read more
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Carry 101: My Essential Car Camping Gear
Winter has been rough here in the northern hemisphere and I for one am itching for... Read more
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TRAVEL
Noteworthy New Release: Aer Go Collection
Luggage gets your gear to your accommodation. But once you’re there, you don’t want to take... Read more
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What to Pack for Chile (and Two Multi-day Hikes)
George Davis is a nuclear engineer who loves skiing, hiking and mountain biking and he’s kindly shared... Read more
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The Best Apps for Traveling with One Bag
When you’re traveling with one bag, you need to be picky about what you’re packing. But... Read more
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8 Rugged and Durable Duffel Bags Built Tough for Adventure
As the workhorses of the carry world, duffel bags are designed for grab-and-go gear hauling. And... Read more
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Carry Guide: Find the Best Travel Backpack for You
So here’s the thing. There’s no ultimate best travel backpack to suit everyone at any time,... Read more
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The Best Men’s Travel Shirts and Jackets for One-Bag Travelers
Years ago, I never put much thought into the clothes I packed for a trip. I... Read more
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The Best Portable Bluetooth Speakers for Travel, Tested
I love music. Can’t live without it. It doesn’t matter where I am: office, in transit... Read more
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The Most Popular Travel Gear of 2018
Business trips. Holidays. Weekend getaways. As diverse as the reasons and destinations are amongst travelers, a... Read more
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Discovering New Gear with Cairn
When the Cairn Obsidian Box arrived at my doorstep I was unsure of what to expect... Read more
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7 Packable Travel Essentials Worthy of Your One Bag
There’s a definite art to one-bag travel. Deciding what to pack, what gets left behind, and... Read more
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9 Amazing Travel Pants for Long Flights and Beyond
Travel restricts you to a limited wardrobe. So you want to ensure the pieces you’re packing... Read more
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The Best Backpacks for One-Bag Travel
Originally published in March 2017. Updated on September 2018. Travel varies for all of us. Some... Read more
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Eddie Bauer Expedition Pro Rolling Duffel: Drive By
Over the last few years ‘adventure’ and ‘travel’ duffels have been having a moment. They’re convenient,... Read more
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How to Fly With a Bike: 8 Things to Know
Cyclists, if you’ve ever daydreamed about touring through France or spending a week mountain biking the... Read more
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The 6 Best Weekender Bags for Men Right Now
Packing for a short urban getaway? Heading on an overnight business trip? Keen to set off... Read more
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The Best Travel Shoes for Every Type of Traveler Right Now
When it comes to travel packing, shoes often take up a lot of your precious space.... Read more
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Best Travel Luggage – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards
1st Place Osprey Transporter Duffels are the workhorses of the carry world. The ‘gear haulers’ that... Read more
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CIVIC: Bringing Merino Basics to the World
I’ve been both a fan and customer of Taylor Stitch for a number of years now,... Read more
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MONKII: A Gym in your Pocket
Working out is hard. But add traveling to the mix? Unless you’ve got the dedication of... Read more
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Is This The World’s Best Photography Jacket?
Langly camera bags have been all over the globe (to all seven continents, in fact). Now... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS
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... Read more
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CARRY AWARDS
Best Carry-On Bag Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards
From last-minute getaways to epic multi-week adventures, and buzzing urban streets to the quiet of wilder... Read more
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PROFILE
Ashley Hill: Meet Royalty, Float on Air, Repeat
Few bikepackers brave the Top of the World Highway – a 60-mile stretch of steep and... Read more
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Are These the World’s Best One Bag Travel Pants?
Choosing travel clothing can be a conundrum. Travel is demanding, so it needs to be durable.... Read more
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8 Rugged and Durable Travel Essentials
From cars to planes, and boats to trains. Urban excursions to outdoor expeditions. No matter where... Read more
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The 30 Best Dopp Kits for Traveling
You’ve got the tickets sorted. Accommodation booked. Packing pretty much done. There’s just one final piece... Read more
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My Techwear Packing List
If you’re on the hunt for the ultimate fashion/function balance in your packing list, techwear is... Read more
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All The Gear You Need to Be a Traveling Photographer
Many thanks to Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy for allowing us to republish his article below, providing detailed insight... Read more
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