Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread hsmitham
omas J < > thomas.a...@skadden.com > wrote: > >> Others on this list have suggested that Frost River was something short >> of forthright in its copying of Riv’s designs for their bike bags. >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.co

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread hsmitham
Dan, You are correct! I just did a Google search and they are two different companies doing business in Duluth Minnesota. Both bags look the same, however the Duluth pack company calls its bag the "Candy bar bag" and Frost River calls it the "Sawbill trail handle bar bag". I suppose Pudge they

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread Eric Platt
t; thomas.alling...@skadden.com> wrote: > >> Others on this list have suggested that Frost River was something short >> of forthright in its copying of Riv’s designs for their bike bags. >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mai

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread Joan Oppel
Just for the record:  Here's the Rivendell Brand V handlebar bag:  http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/bavbt.htmIt is beautifully made, easy open/close double zipper, very secure, holds just the right amount of stuff, made in USA.  I notice it isn't available right now, and it is more expensive than t

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread Dan Abelson
sted that Frost River was something short >> of forthright in its copying of Riv’s designs for their bike bags. >> >> >> >> *From:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.**com [mailto:rbw-owne...@** >> googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *hsmitham >> *Sent:* Monday, April 29

[RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread dougP
Yep, that looks just like my Baggins. Really handy little bag, and the price is right. I think you will like it a lot. They hold a surprising amount of stuff. dougP On Sunday, April 28, 2013 11:00:00 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote: > > Hi Doug, > > I don't know why Rivendell stops runs on great

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread Geoff Klingsporn
Thomas J < thomas.alling...@skadden.com> wrote: > Others on this list have suggested that Frost River was something short > of forthright in its copying of Riv’s designs for their bike bags. > > ** ** > > *From:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto: > rbw-o

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread john
ooglegroups.com [mailto: > rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *hsmitham > *Sent:* Monday, April 29, 2013 12:50 PM > *To:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag > > > > Hi Scott, > > > > I figured R

RE: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag Hi Scott, I figured Riv had Duluth make some of their bags thanks for the confirmation. It fits the bill. Hugh On Monday, April 29, 2013 5:41:03 AM UTC-7, Skenry wrote: That Frost River is nice, I have the old one

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread hsmitham
Hi Scott, I figured Riv had Duluth make some of their bags thanks for the confirmation. It fits the bill. Hugh On Monday, April 29, 2013 5:41:03 AM UTC-7, Skenry wrote: > > That Frost River is nice, I have the old one. It used to be sold as the > Rivendell Baggins CandyBar bag. > > Cheers,

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-29 Thread Scott Henry
That Frost River is nice, I have the old one. It used to be sold as the Rivendell Baggins CandyBar bag. Cheers, Scott On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 2:00 AM, hsmitham wrote: > Hi Doug, > > I don't know why Rivendell stops runs on great bags like the Nigel Smythe > tweed bags or the Baggins bag?? I

[RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-28 Thread hsmitham
Hi Doug, I don't know why Rivendell stops runs on great bags like the Nigel Smythe tweed bags or the Baggins bag?? I have to admit I'm into fashion my bike is an example of said fetish. Acorn was sold out an hour and a half on all their ranger tan bags on the 24th I'm not going to wait by the c

[RBW] Re: ISO Small handle bar bag

2013-04-28 Thread dougP
Hugh: If you plan to continue with a saddlebag & just want the front one for phone, keys, camera, etc, the bar tubes are great. They fit any bike, hold a decent amount (but not a sandwich) & don't need any special rack or support. I have one that I take whenever I travel & rent a bike. Does