As we continue on with our Summer Ortlieb, Tubus, Racktime sale for another week, we will be posting user contributed photos that show various uses of these products. Here is a good example of a set of Ortleib Back Rollers Classics being put to some good use. The bike child seat looks to be a Bobike front child seat, a model which we plan on carrying soon at BikeKidShop.com.
First picture (2nd on post) of just the bike, there is a 35 lb figurative steel sculpture in the panniers. You can see the hand sticking out.
Second pic it is full of snacks and diapers!


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Honestly? Ortlieb.
When customers call us and want an honest, expert opinion about bike bags, what do we recommend the most often? From the bottom of our hearts? Ortlieb.
For shopping, touring, commuting — carrying stuff — Ortlieb bags will last you many years, and every single product is useful, tough, and waterproof.

So it’s big deal when we have an Ortlieb sale.
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We’ve kicked off our 10 day summer sale on Ortlieb, Tubus and Racktime, running thru June 26″. Here is some bike touring inspiration in photo journal form from one of our customers Rick who purchased a full setup of Ortlieb bags and Tubus Racks from us for his Northern California bike tour that he took this April.

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Our sales of the Extrawheel Advert have been picking up pace as it is discovered as an easy to use bike trailer for advertising. David sent in this photo of his setup for advertising on his ride to the beach in Southern California. “I ride frequently to the beach from my house so why not earn some extra cash during the summer.”
Using the Advert is a clever way to gain marketing exposure especially if you frequently ride through high population areas with valuable potential customers. We’ve even seen the Extrawheel Advert added to a portfolio of green advertising options for clients as done here by Green Wheel Marketing.

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Sometimes, it’s just as easy to move a large package short distances on a bike cargo trailer as it is trying to stuff them in the back of a car. It looks like Josh here would agree by the looks of this photo contribution.

44lbs on a Wike economy trailer - what better way to mover big packages?
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Summer of Revelate Love
They guys in the shop are smitten by our new bags from Revelate Designs.
It’s embarrassing.
But customers seem to agree. These bags sell fast.
These bags are designed in Alaska — as if front racks and rear racks are unnecessary. And it’s convincing. All the little unused niches on your bike begin to look like wasted space.
Revelate Designs Viscacha Seat Bag
A seat bag with a 854-cubic-inch capacity, a roll-down opening, and a removable internal compression strap. $130.00
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