Shimoda Urban Explore Hands-On: My New Favorite Everyday Carry Backpack

Shimoda Urban Explore Hands-On: My New Favorite Everyday Carry Backpack

I am on what feels like an endless hunt for a backpack, or even set of backpacks, that I actually like to use. I’m looking for comfort, build quality, and maybe a tinge of style. Finding this bag is harder than it sounds, but Shimoda’s new Urban Explore comes the closest yet. As the primary … Read more

Shimoda’s First ‘Everyday Carry’ Backpack is for City Adventures

Shimoda’s First ‘Everyday Carry’ Backpack is for City Adventures

Shimoda Designs is best known for its high-quality adventure-style camera backpacks, but a new crowdfunding campaign breaks with that mold and introduces the Urban Explore, the company’s first “everyday carry” style backpack. The company’s adventure bags are perennial members of PetaPixel‘s best camera bags guide for good reason: they’re one of the few options that … Read more