What’s In My 2026 EDC Bag?

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I have a system for everything, including my Everyday Carry. Back in November, I spent a TON of time researching the perfect sling/crossbody bag for me so I could purchase it over Black Friday/Cyber Monday. I picked up the Bellroy Transit 5L and am super happy with it.

Since then, I’ve put together the perfect combination of EDC gear for both work and play. Here’s a full breakdown of it, with links!

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