Dads rule. As summer rolls into focus, it’s prime time for dads to shine. From garden barbeques to beach trips, treat the dad in your life to a gear upgrade with our Father’s Day gift guide!
Apparel
Lusso Cloud Scenario Slide (US$65)
Perfect for fun by the pool or strolls on the beach, the Lusso Cloud Scenario Slides offer comfort and durability in one thanks to their IP-IVA material featuring a blend of rubber and EVA foam. Ventilated uppers keep your feet cool, while the textured insole helps avoid dreaded blisters.
Rad Dad Pullover Hoodie (US$128) and Rad Dad T-Shirt (US$58)
Help the rad dad in your life stay effortlessly comfy with the Rad Dad Pullover Hoodie and Rad Dad T-Shirt. The t-shirt is made with USA-grown Supima cotton, while the hoodie is crafted with fleece sourced from South Carolina. Both pieces are garment dyed for awesome next-to-skin softness, as well as preshrunk to ensure an ideal fit from the very first wear.
Faherty Legend Sweater Flannel Shirt (US$133)
A great flannel shirt is a wardrobe staple that any dad will appreciate and Faherty’s Legend Sweater Flannel Shirt is sure to be one he’ll reach for year after year. The shirt is made with a custom-developed fabric blend featuring a four-way stretch knit with a sweater-like brushed texture. Whether worn on its own or as a layering piece, this is a timeless shirt for multiple occasions and seasons.
DUER Weightless Poplin AC Pant (US$139)
Help Dad stay sharp and comfortable on the go with DUER’s Weightless Poplin AC Pant. The ultralightweight, breathable fabric is ideal for warm weather wear, while inbuilt stretch, an elasticated waistband, and a gusset provide comfort and freedom of movement. The pant also offers multiple pockets including a zippered pocket to securely store valuables.
Relwen Drawstring Cargo Pant (US$188)
Inspired by the M-51 field pant issued to American GIs but made for modern everyday missions, the Relwen Drawstring Cargo Pant works equally well around town or on the trails. It’s made with a lightweight woven cotton-nylon fabric and provides a gusseted crotch and pleated knees for freedom of movement. Additionally, a drawstring waist and drawstring leg openings help Dad dial in his ideal fit.
Unbound Merino x Carryology Meili Travel T-Shirt (US$95) and Travel Hoodie (US$225)
Back by popular demand for an exclusive re-release, our Unbound Merino x Carryology Meili Travel T-Shirt and Travel Hoodie are the perfect duo for one-bag travel dads. Packed with features such as concealed Dyneema hanging loops for convenient air-drying and resistance against odors, wrinkles, and abrasion, these pieces fuse technical performance and understated style. Further features include a microfiber panel on the t-shirt’s hem to clean lenses and screens and an interior water-resistant phone and passport pocket on the hoodie.
Faherty Movement Flex Linen Blazer (US$398)
A flexible blazer is one of the most valuable pieces dads can have in their wardrobe and Faherty’s Movement Flex Linen Blazer is a great option that can be dressed up or down to suit both formal and more casual settings. The blazer features a double-vented back and breathable fabric with a touch of stretch, along with five pockets to store small essentials close at hand.
Carry
YETI Camino 35 Carryall Tote Bag (US$150)
When adventures call for a burly tote, look to YETI’s Camino 35 Carryall Tote Bag. The durable, waterproof tote features interior zippered pockets and deployable dividers, along with a self-standing design for easy packing and access. Equally versatile for carrying wet gear such as towels and swimwear or keeping dry gear safe from wet surfaces, this is a handy hauler for a variety of outings.
Filson Surveyor Messenger (US$195)
Tough construction, a nod to heritage style, and versatile everyday and travel functionality makes Filson’s Surveyor Messenger a great pick for both weekday commutes and travels. Made with dry-waxed Cordura nylon, the bag provides an internal padded laptop pocket and easily accessible exterior pockets. Plus with a removable shoulder strap, you can quickly transition from briefcase to messenger and back again whatever the situation calls for.
Patagonia Black Hole MLC 45L (US$239)
For ultimate travel flexibility, Patagonia’s Black Hole MLC 45L is a trusty companion that offers multiple carry options, easy packability, and travel-ready toughness. Made with a 900 denier polyester ripstop featuring a TPU laminate, the bag can be carried as a backpack, shoulder bag, or by hand to accommodate a wide range of travel settings. The clamshell main compartment ensures easy packing and access throughout the trip, with an assortment of pockets on hand to organize gear including dedicated shoe storage and a padded laptop sleeve.
Bellroy x Carryology Chimera Sling (US$239)
The Bellroy x Carryology Chimera Sling dials in the details for dads on the go who want a functional, compact option for carrying smaller loads. A wide-opening main compartment, considered organization options, an ambidextrous shoulder strap, and a custom magnetic Fidlock V-Buckle are just some of the features enhancing the user-friendly design, which doubles equally well for everyday use and carrying essentials on your travels.
Trakke x Carryology Muir III Backpack (US$525)
Built for a honed one-and-a-half-bag travel experience, the Trakke x Carryology Muir III teams a sleek backpack with a removable interior sling, so you’re covered for larger loads during your journey and lighter carry at your destination. Crafted in Scotland using X-Pac X11 fabric, the backpack offers a U-Zip opening for superior packing and access, as well as an externally accessible laptop compartment. Pared back on the outside but packed with thoughtful features, this is a highly adaptable travel system for journeys near and far.
Accessories
MiiR x Carryology Essentials Water Bottle (from US$39.95)
Staying hydrated throughout the day is important, making a water bottle a key piece of kit for any EDC setup. So we teamed up with MiiR to create a water bottle worthy of your everyday carry. Part of our Essentials collection, the bottle comes in 20oz and 32oz sizes and features MiiR’s Thermo 3D® Double Wall vacuum insulation which keeps the heat in for hot drinks but ensures cold drinks stay cold too. The bottle’s exterior features our custom Auxikko pattern which not only adds style to your setup but also enhances grip.
Holbrook Performance Pickleball Paddle (US$80)
Perfect for the competitive dad who wants to up his pickleball game, the Holbrook Performance Pickleball Paddle is made with a Flextech graphite carbon blend and polypropylene honeycomb core, creating a highly responsive and lightweight paddle that will have Dad performing like a pro on the court.
Vallon Howlin’ Sunglasses (US$140)
Fusing classic Aviator style with high-level performance, the Vallon Howlin’ Sunglasses feature polarized V52® lenses for excellent optical clarity and 100% UVA and UVB protection. The adjustable temple ends allow for a customized fit and the detachable headstrap keeps the sunglasses secure during more active pursuits. Stylish and functional, these are a savvy choice of shades for Dad’s sunshine adventures.
The James Brand X Carryology Essentials Carter EDC Knife (US$159) and Essentials Mehlville EDC Carabiner (US$59)
The James Brand make some of the finest EDC on the market, so we were honored to team up on two key pieces for our Essentials collection. The James Brand x Carryology Essentials Carter EDC Knife and Essentials Mehlville EDC Carabiner both feature our custom Auxikko pattern, with pops of orange for added fun. The knife features a corrosion-resistant VG-10 stainless steel blade, G10 handle, reversible pocket clip, and handy thumb disc for convenient deployment. The carabiner’s dual-compartment design ensures secure carry on the go whether attached to a belt or bag, with a spring-loaded gate for smooth operation. And for added functionality, it comes with a Ti keyring for threading keys.
Yeti Hopper M20 Soft Cooler Backpack (US$325) and SideKick Dry 3L Gear Case (US$50)
A lot of coolers aren’t easy to transport but the Yeti Hopper M20 solves this problem with a backpack design that lets you carry gear wherever your two feet will take you. The soft cooler fits up to 36 cans and features a leakproof RF welded liner and wide-opening MagShield Access. Additionally, the SideKick Dry 3L Gear Case is a perfect partner to the cooler and can be attached externally to create waterproof, easy-access storage for valuables and smaller items. Plus the case can be used on its own or secured to a belt, providing flexible carry options with or without the cooler backpack. The two tone colour suits any mood, and as we know, being from YETI, it’ll likely outlast most of us!
