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Our top picks for the best carry-on luggage, The Travelpro Platinum Elite 21-inch Carry-On Spinner and the Travelpro Platinum Elite 22-inch Carry-On Rollaboard.
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After a decade of traveling with nearly 70 different suitcases, we’re certain that our top-pick carry-on luggage is the best one available. Thoughtful design details like smooth, rolling replaceable wheels and a spacious interior make it a true pleasure to wheel around. Take it from our travel expert: “It’s a remarkably built bag that continues to travel well, year after year.”

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In our experience, it’s worth investing in a good pet carrier—one that can withstand the rigors of travel while keeping your pet safe (and relatively cozy). After our latest round of testing, we have six brand-new recommendations, including a luxe one that looks like nice luggage. So you two can match.

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One last thing: Super shoes aren’t just for Olympians

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Carbon plate running shoes—also known as super shoes—are making an appearance everywhere from the starting line at your local 5K to the Summer Olympics. But can they actually help you run faster? We enlisted runners on our staff to find out.

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