The Goods: Carried Away

From Seattle-based outdoor gear designer Cascade Designs comes the latest in backpacks—perfect for our rainy season. The SealLine Urban Backpack is made of durable PVC-free polyester and is watertight with a unique roll-top, ergonomic shoulder straps and a breathable, waterproof back panel—just the thing for strolling the city or hitting the trail. Just slip your iPod or cell phone into the shock-absorbing Mobile Electronic Case ($15.95), clip it on to the outside zip pocket and you’re ready to go. Available in blue, green, red, gray and this bright orange to brighten up your rainy commute. $119.95.