Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this roundup, Neil takes a deep dive into six bags built around the Old Man Mountain FLiP cage system, a versatile, quick-release fork/rear rack platform that also doubles as a cargo cage. From welded waterproof options to structured waxed canvas panniers, Neil breaks down who makes each bag, what it's made from, its weight, and much more...

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Outline:
0:00 - Intro -
0:36 - What is FLiP?
3:45 - OMM Hemlock Bags - oldmanmountain.com/product/hemlock_with_flip_cages
5:52 - Arkel Forkpacker - arkel.ca/collections/bikepacking/products/arkel-forkpacker-omm-flip-fork-bag-and-cage
7:49 - Jack's Sacks Fork Sack - jacksbikesacks.com/products/fork-sack-flip
10:20 - Nuke Sunrise Stitchworks FLiP Panniers - nukesunrise.com/store/p72/FLiPpannier.html#
12:07 - Pizza Box Designs Super 6er - pizzaboxdesignsbikebags.com/shop/p/super-6er-micro-pannier-wflip-system-pair
13:47 - San Util Micro Pannier - sanutildesign.com/collections/panniers/products/micro-pannier-w-omm-flip-system-custom
15:48 - Final Thoughts

Mentioned Links:
Quick Release Fork Packs - bikepacking.com/gear/quick-release-fork-packs-roundup

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Geometry: 150lbs, 5'9.5", 32" inseam, +2.5" Ape index