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Laurence Fry

Basking Ridge

Senior Writer at Carryology

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Articles

  • 1 week ago | carryology.com | Laurence Fry

    When it comes to travel, footwear isn’t just about comfort—it’s your silent co-pilot, carrying you from airport lounges to alleyway cafés, from sun-bleached ruins to walks that end up being a mile longer than you planned. In the overflowing landscape of travel gear, the right pair of shoes blurs the line between performance and style, urban exploration and off-grid adventure. Simply put, when you’re on the move, the right travel shoes can make or break your trip.

  • 1 week ago | carryology.com | Laurence Fry

    What is rucking? In this video, we break down everything you need to know about this military-inspired workout that’s quickly becoming a favorite among fitness beginners, outdoor enthusiasts, and elite athletes alike. Rucking—also known as walking with a weighted backpack—is a low-impact cardio workout that builds strength, endurance, and mental grit. Originally used by military personnel, rucking for fitness is now a powerful, accessible workout anyone can do—anywhere.

  • 2 weeks ago | carryology.com | Laurence Fry

    When it comes to hitting the beach, the right bag isn’t just about hauling towels and sunscreen—it’s about carrying your summer vibe with style, function, and a touch of personal ritual. Whether you’re chasing waves, corralling kids, or just carving out your own little oasis in the sand, your beach bag should work with you, not against you. Think easy no-fuss storage, clever compartments, and textiles that work well with sand and sun. But function’s only half the story.

  • 3 weeks ago | carryology.com | Laurence Fry

    When the weather heats up and your gear gets lighter, a good pair of shorts can make or break your day. But we’re not just talking about something that looks decent at brunch—we’re talking about shorts that perform too. The kind you can throw on for a long-haul flight, a quick trail hike, or just kicking around town, and know they’ll hold up. At Carryology, we love gear that solves problems, and shorts—when done right—are low-key problem solvers.

  • 1 month ago | carryology.com | Laurence Fry

    Not all camera bags are created equal. This guide is for photographers, filmmakers, and creatives who believe in investing once — and investing well. And have ‘Buy it for Life” as their mantra. The kind of people who appreciate heirloom craftsmanship, natural materials, and design that respects both aesthetics and utility. We’ve curated 10 of the best luxury and premium camera bags — built by brands who put thought into every stitch, rivet, and shoulder strap.