{"id":1717,"date":"2008-02-01T08:47:30","date_gmt":"2008-02-01T16:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/02\/01\/fanny-packs-whos-got-one\/"},"modified":"2008-02-01T08:51:11","modified_gmt":"2008-02-01T16:51:11","slug":"fanny-packs-whos-got-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/02\/01\/fanny-packs-whos-got-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Fanny packs: who’s got one?"},"content":{"rendered":"

And is it worth a hoot? <\/p>\n

I bought a fanny pack (the Brits call ’em bum bags, I love that) at REI when I first started hiking … just big enough to hold my wallet and a couple of water bottles and a small jacket lashed onto the outside. Handy on training hikes but I have to carry a shoulder bag for anything bigger like my camera and Gorillapod. <\/p>\n

I’ve seen discussions of day packs and overnight packs but I can’t really recall seeing much chitchat about fanny packs, so what the heck: tell the class about yours: what’s good, what’s lousy, why it’s better than a shoulder pack, etc. Mention the actual brand if you can to help out the googling masses (half my traffic comes from search engine queries, so I must show a bit of kindness to the searching ones). <\/p>\n

I still have a Christmas gift card from a sporting goods outfit back east, so I might splurge on a bum bag if I get some good guidance here. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And is it worth a hoot? I bought a fanny pack (the Brits call ’em bum bags, I love that) at REI when I first started hiking … just big enough to hold my wallet and a couple of water…<\/p>\n

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