On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Nicole E. <nicolemea...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Actually, the Wald basket/ShopSack combo doesn't look like a bad
> idea!  The ShopSack isn't quite as classy as I had in mind (I'm trying
> to avoid the professor-hobo look, although I seem to keep replicating
> it in spite of myself), but it might end up fitting the bill.  I do
> like how neatly the bag fits into the Wald basket, and presumably one
> could leave it attached as a lining when it's not needed for use as a
> mega-bag.
>
> The only thing, though, is that I'm not sure I'd like to have a basket
> strapped to the bike all the time (that's something annoying about
> this wooden box I have now), and the zip-tie attachment makes it hard
> to remove.
>
> But it's definitely a smart option worth considering!
>
> How are other people commuting (in style or otherwise) these days?


It's not a cheap option (esp. with the rack requirement), but i think
the new Riv Slickersack looks fantastic. I've been making my own
saddlebags lately as a winter project. The newest one is at the bottom
of this post (click pic for bigger version). Speedblend haters should
probably avoid looking, it's not a subdued bag  :-)
http://wjc.fidean.net/log/2009/12/08/saddlebags/

-- 
Bill Connell
St. Paul, MN

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