I agree with all the above re: ease of access & convenience. My Acorn Boxy Rando has a couple of small pockets facing me. My cell phone goes in one, and I can hear the phone ring, stop the bike and answer it before it goes to voice mail. This can be a blessing or a curse, however.
dougP On Aug 29, 1:27 pm, Liesl <lchat...@smm.org> wrote: > I know I'm late on this thread, but I'd just like to add to the > discussion that a Mark's Rack or Mini Front Rack with a Li'l Loafer / > Sackville TrunkSack (small) is a swellegant solution. It not only > places the weight down lower and but keeps the ability to strap on a > sweater, etc, to the top. If you want more room, add a Keven's Bag / > Sackville SaddleSack (XS) / Brand V Seat Bag to the bars and you've > got great access, flexibility, and weight distribution. Plus it works > with any handlebar--including m'bars, which can be hard to bag so to > speak--and smaller frames. > > This set-up has just about all of the things folks like about boxy > rando bags . . . the only thing I wish it offered was the slide-off- > the-rack-and-voila- it's- a-shoulder-bag aspect of the BarSack and > BarSackRack! The BarSack/BarSackRack is about the same in cost as the > FrontRack/TrunkSack combo, but a front rack, I'd offer, is more > flexible in what it can carry than a BarSackRack. (Read this out loud > and you'll swear the Riv collective is in cahoots with Dr. Seuss!) > > Okay, one last thing: a TrunkSack or Li'l Loafer on the front is so > dang dapper! > > yours, > Liesl -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
