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What's in a name? - Route Seven Panniers

These panniers are named after my very first bike tour. With no touring or mechanic experience (I could barely fix a flat) I rode from my apartment in lower Manhattan...
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1 Year Anniversary (Holiday) Sale! 12/1 thru 12/14

North Street Sale!  In celebration of it being a year since anyone's ever seen my bags,  I'm putting on a sale for the first two weeks of December!  Here's the...
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Anniversary & Shop Updates

Last month was the official one year anniversary for North St Bags!  I'm waiting to celebrate until Bike Craft (my debut event last year) but I thought I'd share some...
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Sneak peak at a new product!

I just finished up a prototype for a new product that I'd like to share.  It's a small, simple  duffel bag - handles, side pockets, and d-rings to attach an...
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While hiking in the Whites...

I met a man named Joe Grubb, a NOBO (northbound thruhiker) on the Appaliachian Trail (a 2179 mile long trail from Georgia to Maine, the longest in the country).  He's...
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Summertime

I haven't kept up with the blog now that summer's here.  I've been out enjoying myself quite a bit. [caption id="attachment_1591" align="alignnone" width="386" caption="powell butte"][/caption] Also I'm planning some time...
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More Pannier Talk

I've had a chance to test out a new pannier system for my convertible bags, and I want to share my results.  I posted about this a while back here. ...
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Location

North St Bags has a NEW LOCATION!   It has been very exciting for me to get out of my basement studio and into a real space.  I have moved into...
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Stolen Bags!

Attention Portland!  Two bags were stolen off of my porch at SE 71st and Division the day before yesterday.  They were in USPS boxes waiting to be picked up by...
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Taking a moment...

Things have been picking up for me here at NorthSt.  My bags are being sold at one shop (soon to be two) and I have been talking with several others. ...
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The Woodward Pannier

The Woodward Pannier is finally here!  The same solid, waterproof construction as it's convertible counterpart.  Order a matching companion with the backpack pannier, or buy it on it's own as...
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New zipper flap for Ave B

After a few months of testing I've decided to add a back zipper flap to the standard design of The Avenue B backpack pannier.  The flap is similar to the...
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