Yeah, it does look heavy, but maybe those packs are filled with marshmallows for s'mores! Just like in backpacking, some folks put a higher priority on comfort in camp than comfort while traveling. I love riding and walking as unencumbered as possible, so I carry as little as possible. I can certainly see the other viewpoint, though - just different values.
There certainly are some beautiful bikes in those pictures! Wow! On Apr 7, 1:32 pm, happyriding <happyrid...@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Apr 6, 10:10 am, Dave Craig <dcr...@prescott.edu> wrote: > > > Interesting. Have you noted that not single person who replied to your > > post recommended the Arkel 54 panniers?? > > > Here's why I didn't: > > > Tremendously overbuilt and oversized - this results in increased > > weight. > > There is a picture of a touring bike that has the full Arkel GT-54 > setup, including front panniers, here: > > http://www.click-stand.com/ > > Wow. That looks heavy. -- 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-bu...@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.
