I came across this Kickstarter campaign <https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/innovationkubo/inkubo-bc-bag-carrier-for-bikes/description> for a rack mounted device designed to securely hold shopping bags and was reminded of this thread. It's interesting if you mostly use these types of reusable grocery bags.
-Dave On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 7:36:56 PM UTC-4 Dorothy C wrote: > I have a Burley Nomad and a Burley Travoy (seat post mount). I have found > that the axle hitch on the Nomad doesn’t fit on my little 26” Appaloosa as > the curved drop out protector comes in too tight to allow the Nomad hitch > to sit flat, so I leave the Nomad hitch on the Clem, and the Travoy hitch > on the Appa. I bought the extra shopping bags for the Travoy so loading it > works better than the big soft sided bag it comes with. I also have the > choice of Backabike bags and a Nitto basket rack and Wald racer basket on > the Clem if I am not shopping for as much stuff. The Clem is nice and > stable with panniers - it is a 26” wheel 2019 45cm. > > On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 8:21:45 AM UTC-7 ericf3 wrote: > >> >>> It's been a few years since I was the grocery-getter in this household, >>> but I used to use rear panniers and a very large backpack. The heavy stuff >>> went in the panniers or low in the backpack. >> >> >> I favour backpacks as a heavy guy (95 kg), as they enable me to use my >> legs as shock absorbers. (I also used one for my work commute.) >> >> I tried a front basket but did not like it for any kind of load. >> >> It worked for me as I lived down a hill from my grocery stores and could >> mostly coast home... >> >> EricF >> >> -- 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/63b755d2-74f7-4a38-9f5a-958215bd60b6n%40googlegroups.com.
