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How to Select the Ideal Bike Pannier Hook Size

When you order your new bike pannier or convertible backpack pannier you’ll need to select the hook size that best fits your bike’s cargo rack. These hooks—two near the top of the pannier—slot over the horizontal tube(s) of the cargo rack and then a bottom hook on a bungee holds tension for a secure fit.

While it’s a simple system, one of the most common questions we get is: what’s the right hook size for my bike? Click to read more.

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Winter Clearance Sale

Winter Clearance Sale

Handmade backpacks and panniers up to 40% off! Looking to get outfitted for your spring commute or the start of concert season? Jump on our winter clearance sale! We have...
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Behind the Scenes: Project Workshop

Behind the Scenes: Project Workshop

Take a peek at one of our internal improvement processes! We held a shop project workshop, running through a guided format, asking each other questions, mapping out our priorities, and...
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Repurposed with Purpose - North Street Upcycled Bike Bags

Repurposed with Purpose - North Street Upcycled Bike Bags

  We teamed up with Oregon neighbor Burley to create a collection of upcycled bags to help get you out there by bike!  A few months ago, Burley reached out...
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Hot off the Press- Mountainflyer on the Making of North St.

Hot off the Press- Mountainflyer on the Making of North St.

Curtis Williams wasn’t satisfied with the commuter backpacks and panniers on the market in 2008, so he started hand sewing his own pack in the basement of the house he...
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Riding Gear for Gravel Greatness

Riding Gear for Gravel Greatness

Riding Gear for Gravel Greatness Gear for where you're going, whether you need roads or not. Minimalist Meets Technical From Town to TrailFeaturing the entirely-new Micro Pannier and Fuel Pouch along with an updated Tool Roll, our...
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Clinton Backpack Gets A Shout/Out From Pedal Consumption

  Our latest addition to the club, the Clinton Backpack, got a rad shout out from Pedal Consumption! Check out the article!
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Bicycling Magazine Feature - Route Nine

  Thank you, Bicycling Magazine for featuring our Route Nine Convertible! This 17.5 Liter convertible pack combines our sleek and classic Route Seven shell with the similar ease of our...
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Handmade Bike & Beer Festival Sept 27th-28th

This weekend will mark the 4th year North St. Bags has been invited to participate in the OBCA's  Oregon Handmade Bicycle Show and this year there's a rad twist - handmade...
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Bike Camping - Delicious & Easy Meal Recipe

The Autumn breeze is upon us & there's still plenty of time to sleep under the stars! We've complied links to easy food recipes to keep you fed & fueled...
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ROUTE REPORT: Destination Willamette Valley Vineyards

  Hey! Remember how much fun this past 4th of July was? We do too! Our good friends Amanda and Colin took Independence Day weekend by the rack and pedaled...
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Happy Independence Day!

North St. Bags will be closed on July 4th & July 5th in honor of our nation's independence. Please note that any purchases being made today and throughout the weekend...
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