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Geoff

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active: 2025-01-13 → 2026-07-16

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GE Geoff · Pangolins with Packs

Saddleback Leather — Fourteener Thin Leather Briefcase

Over the past EIGHT years of Pangolins with Packs, we have reviewed bags made of all sorts of fabrics. And once in a while, we venture…

Sep 30, 2025 · 8 min read · 55 claps #review #other-gear #messenger-bag

Saddleback Leather — Fourteener Thin Leather Briefcase

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Arterra Falcon2L Hip Pack Review

If you’re looking for a fun activity that mixes the adrenaline rush of possibly falling off a cliff and time spent in your VO2 max heart…

Sep 09, 2025 · 6 min read · 50 claps #other-gear #everyday-carry #sling-bag

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GripEQ CX1 Disc Golf Bag Review

Over the past several years we’ve reviewed tons of backpacks, including many sport-specific bags. Now we are venturing into the super niche…

Feb 03, 2026 · 13 min read · 32 claps #review #backpack #disc-golf

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Minimul M20 Backpack Review

Last year, we reviewed the Minimul M38 Travel Backpack, a highly organized travel bag with plenty of cargo space. We’re back with its…

Apr 21, 2026 · 8 min read · 16 claps #review #everyday-carry #travel

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Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L Review

A little over a year ago, Rework Gear broke into the scenes with their Toshi Sling. As I was using the sling and writing the review, I…

Feb 09, 2026 · 10 min read · 5 claps #backpack #everyday-carry #laptop-bag

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Remote Equipment Bravo 18 Review

Over the past few years, we’ve reviewed a couple backpacks from Remote Equipment. The Alpha 31 (v2) and the Charlie 25. You might have…

Jan 20, 2025 · 8 min read · 1 claps #review #other-gear #backpack

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SPC/LST System Tote Review

I’ve always been more of a backpack guy, but after having a kid, things changed. Tote bags suddenly became one of my top tools — a place…

Dec 05, 2025 · 7 min read · 1 claps #review #tote-bags #travel

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Aer Travel Pack 4 (28L) Review

Nine years ago, Aer crowdfunded the development of the Travel Pack on Kickstarter as the ultimate carry-on backpack. This year, they rolled…

Jun 15, 2026 · 9 min read · 0 claps #review #travel #backpack

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Orbitkey Foldable Duffel Review

Over the years, we’ve reviewed a variety of packable bags, and I’ve found that there are generally two types. The first are bags that come…

Jan 18, 2026 · 9 min read · 0 claps #other-gear #travel-bags #travel-gear

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KNKG Core Backpack, Waxed Canvas 25L Review

A few years ago, we reviewed a couple gym bags from King Kong: the PLUS26 and the EDGE35. Since then, they have adjusted their branding to…

Feb 27, 2026 · 9 min read · 0 claps #review #everyday-carry #gym

KNKG Core Backpack, Waxed Canvas 25L Review

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Triple Aught Design Azimuth Duffel Review

While I was using the Triple Aught Design Azimuth Pack for the recent review, I was also using its packable big brother, the Azimuth…

Jan 13, 2025 · 9 min read · 0 claps #other-gear #travel #travel-gear

Triple Aught Design Azimuth Duffel Review

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Brevitē Jumper Camera Backpack (23 L) Review

When you’re walking through a busy transit terminal in a city, you see a wide variety of backpacks as people run all around you. You might…

Jul 06, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps #review #backpack #everyday-carry

Brevitē Jumper Camera Backpack (23 L) Review

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XOÀI Packs, 25L Adventure Pack Review

Sometimes, you want a backpack that is versatile enough for that rock scramble up to a peak but can also be your daypack while you’re in…

May 27, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps #review #everyday-carry #travel

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KNKG SHIFT Backpack Review

Earlier this year, we reviewed the KNKG Core Backpack in waxed canvas, an office-to-gym style backpack. But wait! There’s more! We’re back…

Jul 16, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #review #backpack #everyday-carry

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Tom Bihn Daylight Briefcase Review

We’ve reviewed many Tom Bihn bags over the years, including backpacks, tote bags, slings, and messenger bags / briefcases. Each time, we…

Mar 31, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #everyday-carry #travel #briefcase

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Bleu de Chauffe — Musette Business Bag Review

Bleu de Chauffe is a French company that makes clothing and bags but aims to do so in a sustainable approach. They manufacture in…

Dec 22, 2025 · 6 min read · 0 claps #travel #everyday-carry #messenger-bag