{"id":90447,"date":"2017-09-15T19:11:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T10:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=90447"},"modified":"2017-09-15T19:11:47","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T10:11:47","slug":"my-trip-with-swift-industries-bags","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/my-trip-with-swift-industries-bags\/","title":{"rendered":"My Trip with Swift Industries Bags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have any plans on this three-day weekend? If not, why don\u2019t you come to <a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/contents\/kamiuma\/\">Blue Lug Kamiuma<\/a>.<br \/>\nWe are going to organize a\u00a0custom product ordering event.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/swift-industries-japan-tour\/\">Swift Industries Japan Tour<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 49.907407407407405% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BZAWWqVnmfD\/\" target=\"_blank\">OPEN DISTRIBUTION\u3055\u3093(@opendistribution)\u304c\u30b7\u30a7\u30a2\u3057\u305f\u6295\u7a3f<\/a> &#8211; <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2017-09-14T02:56:26+00:00\">2017 9\u6708 13 7:56\u5348\u5f8c PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script>Our favorite people, Swift Industries came to Japan!<\/p>\n<p>They are in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grumpy.jp\/\">Grumpy<\/a> in Hiroshima today, and will come to Tokyo on the 18th for the\u00a0event in Blue Lug Kamiuma.<br \/>\nIt\u2019ll be a great experience that you can talk to people from Swift Industries and order from them directly.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90422\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7072.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7072\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7072.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7072-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7072-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nToday, I would like to talk about the overnight bike trip with Swift Industries bags in Hinohara, the western portion of Tokyo.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90426\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7130.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7130\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7130.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7130-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7130-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nMy wife and I used the <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/fairweather-bike-carry-bag.html\">Fairweather bike carry bags<\/a> to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90424\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7084.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7084\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7084.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7084-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7084-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nMy wife has the same bike carry bike. It is easy for women to cover a bike if you get used to it.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90425\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7108.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7108\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7108.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7108-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7108-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nDone!<\/p>\n<p>It was rainy that day. People call me a rain-bringer.<br \/>\nWe took a train to the closest station to a lodge. We tried to ride only little automobile traffic roads.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90427\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7149.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7149\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7149.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7149-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7149-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nOn the left, My wife\u2019s Surly Pacer.<br \/>\nShe used the Swift Industries mini short stack on the rear carrier. This model is discontinued, but we have the successor model, <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=SWIFT+ranger\">Hinterland Jr. Ranger panniers<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=Paloma+bar+bag\">Paloma bar bag<\/a> on the handlebar is versatile. I recommend this for commuters and bike campers.<\/p>\n<p>On the right; My bike is ANT. I used the Swift Industries short stack pannier bag,\u00a0which is also a discontinued model. The front career is Tutus Tara. This career doesn&#8217;t \u00a0have a table so I can only put a pannier, which is good because it\u2019s lighter and easier to put panniers.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90441\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7489.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7489\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7489.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7489-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7489-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nThis is Tutus Tara. I also use the Paloma bag. \ufffc<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90440\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7485.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7485\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7485.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7485-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7485-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nI use <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=Zeitgeist\">the Zeitgeist saddle bag<\/a> for daily use too, and <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/aardvark-reflective-yield-symbol.html\">the triangle reflector<\/a> is a necessary item for me.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90429\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7154.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7154\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7154.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7154-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7154-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nWe stayed in the lodge this time, so we didn\u2019t bring a sleeping bag and a tent. We brought tons of ingredients for BBQ and beer though.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90432\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7188.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7188\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7188.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7188-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7188-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nThis is our lunch. I forgot tortilla so we cooked salsa and maffin sandwiches instead..<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90433\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7205.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7205\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7205.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7205-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7205-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nThe taste was okay.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90439\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7474.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7474\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7474.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7474-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7474-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90438\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7451.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7451\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7451.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7451-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7451-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nLeft all pannier bags at the lodge and we were riding around the neighborhood.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90435\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7245.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7245\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7245.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7245-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7245-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90436\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7265.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7265\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7265.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7265-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7265-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nIt\u2019s all about making ourself get hungry, and we wanted to forget about not brought tortilla.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90443\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7402.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7402\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7402.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7402-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7402-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\n\ufffcBBQing!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90444\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7499\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nI think Swift Industries attract many people because of its pop of color and durability.<br \/>\nThat makes us want to ride bikes somewhere you&#8217;ve never been.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90445\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image-9.jpg\" alt=\"image-9\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image-9.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image-9-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image-9-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1680px) 100vw, 1680px\" \/><br \/>\nKonnichiwa Martina! She is a cofounder \/ designer of Swift Industries.<\/p>\n<p>Please come to Blue Lug Kamiuma on September 18th! The event starts about 2 pm.<br \/>\nTouch and feel Swift Industries craftsmanship!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":90444,"template":"","tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":90444,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1680,"height":1119,"file":"2017\/09\/IMG_7499.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"IMG_7499-800x533.jpg","width":800,"height":533,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499-800x533.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"IMG_7499-1024x682.jpg","width":1024,"height":682,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499-1024x682.jpg"},"large":{"file":"IMG_7499-1680x1119.jpg","width":1680,"height":1119,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499-1680x1119.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"IMG_7499-800x600.jpg","width":800,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499-800x600.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":90421,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_7499.jpg"},"acf":{"online-store-load-items":"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=swift"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global\/90447"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/global"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}