This is what we ride:
http://www.cannondale.com/bikes/05/CUSA/large/5rtblu.jpg
1,600 miles so far this year. We would have ridden more, but Debbie's health
is not very good. We're going to put a pannier on the back, which will be
useful for larger amounts of equipment, but I'm hoping for a solution where
I can grab and shoot too.
Tom
>
> Hm, I didn't realise there was that little clearance between front and
> back -- the one I use to tote water/repair kit/etc around only sits maybe
> 8" off my back at most, but I suppose there's aerodynamic advantages to
> being right up next to one another.
>
> Panniers? It'd be a bit rattlier, but if you got something like this:
>
> http://www.santanainc.com/dualmoto.html
>
> it would solve that problem, and you could put on one of those
> seatpost-mounted rear racks to keep it suspended relative to the road.
> Those have a 30lb weight limit or something, that's still a fair bit of
> camera kit. I guess it's getting further and further away from 'quick' --
> possibly you could look at sewing pannier hooks onto the back of a camera
> bag and a stiffening plate in there to keep it from swinging around too
> much, but I'll admit it's a trickier problem than I'd first thought.
>
> -- dan
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