Funny you should say that but I was thinking the Wald folding basket would be interesting particularly as I'm sure you could come up with an easy mount/dismount system with a trip to the local Ace Hardware. Certainly not boutique PNW custom pricing either.
https://www.amazon.com/Wald-Folding-Rear-Bicycle-Basket/dp/B0012DVQVQ?th=1 On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 7:08:03 AM UTC-5 E. Ricky Creek wrote: > I've been toying with this for a few weeks: > > https://www.amazon.com/Wald-Rear-Medium-Basket-13-5X6-25X11/dp/B001EL7P34?th=1 > > I see folks piling ridiculous amounts of junk on baskets and strapped to > saddlebags because panniers aren't "cool" anymore. Why not start your own > new style of basket pannier packing. If it takes off, I'm sure a new > cottage industry of makers will sell custom Wald 520 bags to go in the > baskets (thus become panniers again), available in any waxed canvas color > you want. I'm joking, of course. > (I'm not joking about the Wald pannier baskets on my Clem...) > > On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 6:35:40 AM UTC-5 philipr...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Unfortunately throwing money at it until I'm happy doesn't sit as well >> with my inner light! >> >> On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 6:32:36 AM UTC-5 Garth wrote: >> >>> Considering gravity is at best theoretical, so are it's associated >>> calculations. So I'd say adorn the bike any way you wish, whatever the >>> "inner light" reveals. We all have an unfiltered and unquestionable >>> inherent sense of that. >>> On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 12:52:41 AM UTC-4 dougP wrote: >>> >>>> On my Atlantis, I always have a handlebar bag. When I use panniers, >>>> the fronts are always used, and the rears only when needing to carry a >>>> camping load. After much experimentation, I've come to the conclusion >>>> that >>>> for me & my bike, when using 4 bags, 60% front load & 40% rear gave best >>>> handling. Others probably have different preferences. >>>> >>>> dougP >>>> >>>> On Monday, April 5, 2021 at 7:50:37 PM UTC-7 philipr...@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> ...or the rear? >>>>> >>>>> Discuss. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/8ac4bab5-8bad-4c04-9b48-4df01dbc84edn%40googlegroups.com.
