Someone far more intelligent than us once said something along the lines of "there's no such thing as an original idea." They're probably right, but we don't agree with it completely. The idea of an all black, expanding backpack made with durable materials is nothing new, but that doesn't make the bags and the wallet ... continue reading
We might make fun of how some women pack for a trip, but we modern men aren't all that different. Our business trip carry-ons are usually packed to the max. Luckily, Tumi has created a line of cases that won't add to the weight of our already stuffed travels. The T-Tech Cargo Cases are designed to be incredibly light ... continue reading
For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
Spotting your bag on the luggage carousel is a freakin' pain. All of a sudden it seems like everyone decided to put a red ribbon on their suitcase to help them distinguish it, you included. For an easier option, there's Crash Baggage. Each piece comes pre-damaged like it's already been tossed around a few times by ... continue reading
Poler seems to always churn out products that are right in our wheelhouse. Everything they put out seems to combine outdoor functionality with the desire to look good. Their latest is The Excursion Pack, a good size backpack that's ideal for a short trip out into the wilderness. The bag, which is available in a nice ... continue reading
You remember Eastpak, right? JanSport's archnemesis in the elementary school bag game. Well, they've teamed up with Wood Wood to craft a backpack that is far more awesome than anything you used to drop a few Trapper Keepers in. The Oakey bag is a single strap backpack/messenger bag that is equipped with removable modular ... continue reading
GoPro has all but revolutionized the world of action video. You can find thousands of videos on your favorite video site of choice of people riding skateboards, skydiving, climbing, driving, the list goes on--all recorded with a GoPro camcorder. If you're one of the people responsible for some of those videos, you've ... continue reading
In the affordable-yet-stylish weekender bag market, The Herschel Supply Co. and a few others have done a good job of taking care of all our needs. If you're looking for more options in the sub-$150 price range however, Hudson Sutler makes some nice looking bags for you to consider. Our favorite is this Yorktown Weekender ... continue reading
There are more bags sitting around this place than we would ever know what to do with. But every time a new DSLR camera bag that's the next greatest bag ever in the history of the world comes out we still have to pick it up. We're partial to messengers for quicker shoots because they're easier to get into and out of, ... continue reading
The product blurb for the SSCY Tack bag starts like this: "We love tote bags - easy access, no sweaty back, easily removed. We love backpacks - distributes weight, easy to ride with on a bike." We couldn't agree more. Phrased like that, it seems pretty easy to understand why anyone that rides a bike might want a bag ... continue reading
Maybe it's just our addiction to Sunday night television involving zombies, but we've been thinking a lot more about what we're going to do when the shit hits the fan. It could be some sort of crazy outbreak, or a cataclysmic event in December, but we have a sneaking suspicion that something's coming and we're going ... continue reading
There are plenty of companies that produce fine looking backpacks, but few of them do it with the attention to detail and singular focus that Rapha uses. Rapha designs products, like this water-resistant Cordura backpack, specifically with the cyclist in mind. What makes this $200+ backpack better than your old-school ... continue reading
Incase on the iPhone. Incase on the iPad. Incase on the Macbook. Incase, well, in case. In case you're clumsy like we are and want some protection on your most precious devices. Or, maybe you just want a case that looks good. The argument is the same for the EO Travel Collection and the Hardshell Roller specifically. ... continue reading
If we had a dollar for every time we've been hit by a car while hitchhiking, well, we'd have zero dollars. That said, there are a ton of uses for a backpack with LED lighting. The FLUX Backpack from Torch is decked out with an LED fiber optic panel to keep you visible when the sun goes down. It's constructed from durable ... continue reading
Think tanks are normally something we only hear about in espionage action thrillers and politically charged dramas, so there's something to be said for a bunch of people who are experts in their fields sitting down together and designing a bag. 99U (the think tank arm of Behance) partnered with Rickshaw Bags and this ... continue reading
We were trying to think of something clever to say here about riding around on a skateboard on a daily basis, but everything just ended up sounded like we were talking about DJing or could also refer to a car because of similar wheel numbers. We're just going to skip it and talk about the Scumbag Backpack from Blind ... continue reading
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