Originally Posted by
bragi
I like Jandd racks. Specifically the Jandd Expedition. It's very sturdy and durable. For panniers, I'd opt for Ortlieb; they have a lifetime warranty, and they're totally waterproof.
Neither of these is cheap (about $200 for the whole setup), but they're good.
I saw somebody do an extensive comparison between his 12 year old Jandd bags and the Topeak. He took the Jandd hands down but wished he could scab on the Topeak quick release option. I'll find someplace here in town I can look at Jandd and Ortlieb tomorrow. Thank you very much.