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Traditional panniers are designed to haul gear from the trail-head to camp.  The wrangler loads the panniers, straps them to the pack animal, covers them with a manty and a well placed barrel or diamond hitch and heads off down the trail.  Once the animal arrives at camp the panniers are removed from the animal and the contents unloaded.  This is a great system that has worked for hundreds of years and it’s a trusted method for hauling gear in the back-country or on the trail.    However, traditional panniers are not designed for someone who’s on the ground, walking with...

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