Originally Posted by krooner

Anyone recommend a good saddle bag style commuter pannier? I tried the timbuk2 tandem and was kind of underwhelmed. I need to carry a laptop, full change of clothes, and a lunch. I've been doing well with a timbuk2 messenger bag (and it was why they were my first choice for a pannier), but like to have options.

I'd really only consider the tandem/saddlebag style, I need the space, and won't deal with 2 seperate bags lumping around. Just wanted to see what other people might suggest.