Originally Posted by socalrider
I have a older Surly Crosscheck which is well suited for light touring.. It has braze on eyelets on front and rear but does have the additional braze on's above the brake crown.. What are my best options for a solid rear rack and is there a chance I can put a front rack on also?
try Old Man Mountain. They make racks that can be attached to just about any kind of bike.
you'll probably need the one that attaches to the brake bosses in the back, and one that sits on the QR+fork clamp in the front. Think it's called Sherpa.
G'luck