The fanny pack is back, baby! Once a symbol nerdy parents in the 80's and 90's, fanny packs have made a resurgence into pop culture as we head into 2019. Fanny packs may also be called "waist bags" today, but we're sticking with the classic name. One key difference that we're seeing a lot in this iteration of "fanny packs" versus those popular decades ago is that many people today (especially men) are wearing them more like "sling bags" or messenger [...]
While I was recently browsing Amazon, I came across a new line of AmazonBasics backpacks. I guess I shouldn't be surprised that Amazon is now making backpacks since they're making everything from dog food to hammocks already. But how good can an [...]
GORUCK isn't quite a household name, but it is very well known in the backpacking community. The founder's story is well worth the read but if I had to boil it down (which is a shame, you should really check [...]
Timbuk2 has is a well-known San Francisco-based manufacturer since 1989. With build quality and functional design at the core of products, most of their bags are aimed at urbanites frequently on the go by foot or bicycle. The Spire may be [...]
Osprey is one of the most popular pack makers in the world for travelers, hikers, and climbers but they didn't get there overnight. Founded in 1974, they have 40 years of experience in making functional products with the utmost quality. Today [...]