Review of the Spare Camel 2.0 which is a collaboration between Alpha One Niner and BOGear. The Spare Camel 2.0 is a spacious and rugged bag that offers a comfortable harness system and versatile organizational options. If you need a bag that can accompany you on serious adventures in tough environments this maybe a solid option to check out!

In this video we will be taking a look at the Sitka Drifter Travel Pack which has been featured in a few videos with Jack Carr, former Navy Seal and Author of the Terminal List Series of books. After watching Jack’s walkthrough of the bag I was curious to try it out first hand to see what type of bag someone with Carr’s would use. We’ll see how it holds up against some of the other popular bags we’ve looked at!

Review of the Elite Survival Systems Pulse 24hr backpack which is a rugged everyday carry pack that offers the comfort, space, and organizational options to work well in any situation. If you are in the market for a go / bug out bag this may be a good one to check out!

For my last video of the year I thought it would be a good time to share some channel updates, talk through some of my favorite backpacks / gear, and give a brief preview of some of the bags I will be taking a look at in the new year.

Review of the CTB26 (Civic Transit Bag) codenamed Phoenix V2 which is a collaboration between Evergoods and Carryology. When I first saw this bag it seemed to check off all the boxes for what I look for in an ideal backpack and in this video I will be talking about how the bag lived up to my expectations.

Review of the Bellroy Venture 22L Backpack which is a stylish and versatile tech / everyday carry bag that offers a great build quality, flexible access to the main compartment, solid laptop protection and a useful organizational layout.

Review of the updated Patagonia Mini MLC 26L which is a hybrid minimal travel / edc pack that can be used as a shoulder bag or backpack and offers a great organizational layout, a comfortable carry, and a versatile size. This bag manages to check off many of my must have features and has been one of my favorite bags of the year.

​Review of the Peak Design 30L Travel Backpack which features a sleek aesthetic, a solid build quality, and a surprising amount of space. There are, however, a few tradeoffs that hold this back from being the ultimate minimal travel pack.

Review of the Yeti Crossroads 27L Backpack which is a rugged and versatile bag that offers a great organizational layout, solid laptop protection, and plenty of space. If you need a backpack that can handle the outdoors and also work well for travel this will be a great one to check out!

Review of the Fjällräven Ulvö 30 which is a versatile edc backpack that offers a solid build quality, plenty of space, a comfortable carry and a simple organizational layout. If you are looking for an Evergoods CHZ alternative that offers additional breathability this will be a great option to consider.