Coalax Lancer 300 modular backpack may just be the Robocop of camera bags

The Coalax Lancer 300 modular photography backpack is very much a modern-day descendant of the humble camera bag. Among other things, it sports a removable power bank, solar panel, drone-carrying compartment, and extendable rotatable selfie sticks.Cont… Continue reading Coalax Lancer 300 modular backpack may just be the Robocop of camera bags

Cells wearing ‘backpacks’ shrink traumatic brain injury lesions by 56%

By fitting microparticle ‘backpacks’ to important inflammatory cells called macrophages, researchers significantly reduced lesion size and inflammation caused by traumatic brain injury. Working with biology rather than against it, this novel approach h… Continue reading Cells wearing ‘backpacks’ shrink traumatic brain injury lesions by 56%

Waterproof backpack doubles as vacuum-enabled space saver

Anyone who’s ever gone on a vacation involving swimming knows how yucky it can be to pack up a wet bathing suit when it’s over. The Guide bag, now on Kickstarter, aims to solve that issue and save you some space when packing dry clothes as well.Continu… Continue reading Waterproof backpack doubles as vacuum-enabled space saver

Restrap’s Hike A Bike Harness gives a new meaning to “bikepacking”

Even if you’re a skilled, dedicated off-road cyclist, there are going to be times when you have to carry your bike over particularly rough terrain. The Hike A Bike Harness allows you to keep your hands free while doing so, by putting your bicycle on yo… Continue reading Restrap’s Hike A Bike Harness gives a new meaning to “bikepacking”

Bicycle airbag backpack blows up womb-like head and neck protection

Taking inflatable head protection to the next level, French wearable airbag specialist In & Motion is developing a cycling backpack that adds serious coverage. The Stan pack works like other inflatable backpacks, helmets and vests, but it’s aimed to gi… Continue reading Bicycle airbag backpack blows up womb-like head and neck protection

Grasshopper pack gets golf clubs off your shoulder and onto your back

Hikers, cyclists and other athletes carry their gear in backpacks, so why do golfers mostly use shoulder bags or wheeled carts? That’s the thinking behind the Grasshopper Backpack, which can hold up to seven clubs along with other equipment.Continue Re… Continue reading Grasshopper pack gets golf clubs off your shoulder and onto your back