Originally Posted by
KonAaron Snake
I know that you don't want to hear this, but I spent years buying cheaper bags and replacing them when something went wrong. I finally sucked it up with the ortliebs and they're worth every penny. My advice - save the pennies and save money long term, go ortliebs.
No truer words have ever been typed...
I think I'll just go back to the beverage crate for now. I'll probably invest in a cargo net though, as the one bungee cord I've been using the last couple of years is starting to get a little ratty.