Nomads Nation Podcast

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Bellroy, bags, & warranties (w/ Bellroy founder Andy Fallshaw)

2024-12-2357:53

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/🔥 Check out the bag I made 👉🏼 https://go.nomadsnation.com/fyro-t22Welcome to Episode 14 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today I chat with Bellroy founder Andy Fallshaw about all things bags and warranties. We chat about the challenges surrounding warranties, and what Bellroy is doing to improve their own warranty and customer support.00:36 - The car...

The TRUTH about bag development & factories (NN Podcast EP 13)

2024-09-2201:22:11

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/🔥 Check out my bag on Kickstarter! 👉🏼 https://go.nomadsnation.com/fyro-t22Welcome to Episode 13 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today myself and my guest, Luke Reynolds the founder of BagMe, come at you live from Vietnam where we talk all about the behind the scenes of developing and manufacturing bags!**********00:00 - Intro01:34 - Community ...

Why are there NO bag stores??

2024-08-2749:28

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/🔥 Check out my bag on Kickstarter! 👉 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fyro/fyro-backpackWelcome to Episode 12 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today I sit down with the Ubrancred founder Edward Wang. In the episode we talk all about bag stores, why there aren't more of them, and what can be done about that...**********00:00 - Intro01:14 - What is...

Epic Travel Hacks w/ JB Outside & Klint from the Perfect Bag

2024-08-1101:16:07

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/🔥 Check out my bag on Kickstarter! 👉 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fyro/fyro-backpackWelcome to Episode 11 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today I sit down with Klint from The Perfect Bag and JB Outside to discuss our BEST travel hacks. In the episode we discuss...**********00:00 - Intro01:35 - JB’s travel life4:04 - Klint’s travel life05:10 ...

Epic EDC Hacks w/ Ron Kwok (NN Podcast EP 10)

2024-08-0501:17:24

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/🔥 Check out my bag on Kickstarter! 👉 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fyro/fyro-backpackWelcome to Episode 9 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today I sit down with EDC-expert Ron Kwok to talk all things carry. **********00:00 - Intro02:43 - Living with purpose05:49 - Overcoming perfectionism08:10 - Why EDC?12:08 - Ron's knife pitch17:25 - Ho...

HOT TAKES with Danny Packs (NN Podcast EP 9)

2024-07-2801:05:41

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/🔥 Check out my bag on Kickstarter! 👉 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fyro/fyro-backpackWelcome to Episode 8 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today I sit down with Danny Packs where we look at hot topics in the carry community and decide if they are overrated, underrated, or perfectly rated.**********00:00 - Introduction05:42 - XPAC10:00 - Securi...

Aer vs Bellroy DEBATE with Chase & Bo

2024-04-1501:18:49

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/Welcome to Episode 8 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today I sit down with Bo Ismono & Chase Reeves for an in-depth DEBATE of Aer vs Bellroy...**********00:00 - Intro02:15 - Trivia time!8:01 - Aer's FIRST product?9:34 - More popular?12:33 - Aer impressions18:45 - Bellroy impressions26:11 - Worst Bellroy products32:09 - Worst Aer products34:18 - ...

Bellroy's designers TELL ALL

2024-04-0901:09:29

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/Welcome to Episode 7 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today I sit down with Bo Ismono, James Jeffrey and Davin Hanna for an in-depth discussion on Bellroy00:00 - Intro00:31 - JJ background03:59 - Davin background8:23 - Fav Bellroy product11:30 - The Bellroy process17:17 - Designing for different countries24:00 - Bellroy's design system28:15 - W...

We give you our HOT TAKES in the bag world

2024-04-0801:03:02

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/Welcome to Episode 6 of the Nomads Nation Podcast! Today I sit down with Bo Ismono for an in-depth discussion on HOT TAKES we have about the bag industry. 00:00 - Introduction and Hot Takes03:50 - Made in America12:04 - Bellroy is boring17:52 - Warranties are BS24:16 - Carryology collabs are scams30:36 - Bo's coffee hack32:00 - Uninspired col...

These bag features are NON NEGOTIABLE

2024-04-0301:13:02

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/In NN Podcast EP5, I sit down with Bo and Avishay for an in-depth discussion on the things that are NON NEGOTIABLE for us with bags. In the episode we chat about...00:00 - Introduction and Non-Negotiables for Bags14:00 - Features for Tech Pouches19:00 - Aaron's Must-Have Features for Tech Pouches32:00 - Must-Haves for EDC Bags40:00 - Sling Ba...

Bag trends and PREDICTIONS for 2024

2024-03-0401:15:12

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/In NN Podcast EP4, I sit down with Bo Ismono and Gregory Li from Suburban for an in-depth discussion on the trends in the bag world.In the episode we debate...00:00 - Intro10:07 - Trivia time!14:47 - Are bags getting bigger?25:43 - Vertical sling revolution34:36 - Trending fabrics37:01 - Eco-friendly BS?41:19 - The rise of waxed canvas52:40 - Bran...

GORUCK vs Evergoods

2024-02-2801:08:49

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/Welcome to Episode 3 of the Nomads Nation Podcast!Today I sit down with Bo Ismono and Danny Packs for an in-depth debate of GORUCK vs Evergoods.00:00 - Intro04:02 - Trivia time!12:40 - GORUCK pros and cons19:40 - Evergoods pros and cons31:30 - Favorite GORUCK Bag33:44 - Are collabs overrated?48:40 - Durability of the Bags55:12 - Which brand has a ...

Able Carry Max DEBATE

2024-02-1401:10:38

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/Welcome to Episode 2 of the Nomads Nation Podcast!Today I sit down with Bo Ismono and Roland Kay Smith from Rushfaster for an in-depth discussion on the Able Carry Max.In the episode we discuss...00:00 - Intro03:05 - Able Carry as a Brand06:27 - Experience with the Max11:57 - Honest Opinions18:30 - Favorite Features26:27 - Crucial Weaknesses33:14 ...

Evergoods PLC20 DEBATE

2024-02-0358:28

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/Welcome to Episode 1 of the Nomads Nation Podcast!In this episode, I sit down with Bo Ismono and Roland Kay Smith from Rushfaster for an in-depth discussion on the Evergoods PLC20.In the episode we debate...00:00 - Intro1:02 - Who has the coolest PLC20 color?2:51 - RIP Aaron's man-bun8:40 - How comfortable is the PLC20?9:52 - Evergoods internal ma...

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