I switched from a Frost River Gunflint Trail bag to a Large Saddlesack and am really happy. I have fought the urge to carry more and find it much better to have the extra room and waterproofing. Here's a little closer <http://simplecycle-marc.blogspot.com/2015/06/gunflint-trail-vs-sackville-large.html> look.
Marc look.On Friday, June 23, 2017 at 8:45:25 PM UTC-4, Dave Small wrote: > > A while back I bought a large Saddlesack thinking it'd be good for shorter > tours. I'm taking a 7-day credit card tour soon and I'm having second > thoughts about using it. It's bigger than I thought it'd be, large enough > that it's unwieldy sitting on top of the rack. I'm considering using a > couple of Carradice Kendall panniers instead, which (combined) have the > same volume as the Saddlesack but sit lower, which may make the handling a > little better. I'll be taking a Sam Hillborne with a Nitto Big Rear rack, > and won't have more than 20 lbs in the rear bag(s); in fact, it may be only > 10-15 lbs. I'll have an Acorn Boxy Rando bag on a Mark's Rack on the front > regardless of what I do in the rear. > > Does anyone have experience with the large Saddlesack for such use? I can > think of pros and cons for each option, but would like opinions from those > who really know. Thanks. > > Dave > -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
