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Build Your Own Custom Bike Bags: Affordable DIY
Ever wondered how custom bike bags are made? In this video, I’m showcasing my process of creating DIY bike bags from scratch. From selecting materials to stitching it all together, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how I brought these functional and affordable bags to life. This isn’t a step-by-step tutorial, but rather an exploration of the creativity and craftsmanship that goes into bikepacking gear. Whether you’re into cycling or just love DIY projects, I hope this inspires your next adventure!
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I'm Slade, a passionate gravel cyclist and DIY gear designer based in Finland. This channel is all about the joy of gravel cycling at the b...
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Видео

Following a pilgrim trail to gravel paradise!
Просмотров 5773 месяца назад
I’ve been out again this time with some new friends. I found out I’ve wasted my summer in the Gym, when I could have been enjoying this. I found that I’ve been too much of a fair weather cyclist. I’ve found the shortcomings in my kit. Most importantly, I found out I’m in Love. I’m in Love with Finland, Laavu camping, bike packing, the wild, the gravel, the forest. We met up in the evening, afte...
Insta360 DIY bike Rack Mounts!
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Save money by making your own camera mount instead of buying an expensive commercial one. Tailor the design to fit your specific camera and bike setup. Plywood is an eco-friendly choice compared to plastic alternatives. In this video, I'll show you how to make a robust and stylish 360 camera mount perfect for capturing all your gravel cycling adventures. This DIY project uses laser-cut plywood ...
Midnight Sun Gravel 2024 - My First Mille
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All questions are welcome in the comments. Here's the link if I inspired you. www.midnightsungravel.com/ I'm Slade, a passionate gravel cyclist and DIY gear designer based in Finland. This channel is all about the joy of gravel cycling at the back of the race at party pace, just pure enjoyment and the love of the ride. Scenic Finnish Gravel Rides: Join me as I explore Finland's stunning trails,...
Solar panel for bike packing - Does it work?
Просмотров 3,3 тыс.8 месяцев назад
Charge any bike computer with the power of the sun !!! Any questions, please do comment, Solar panels for your consideration. Solar Panel 5V s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dd5L0yx The Midnight Sun Gravel Website www.midnightsungravel.com/
First big ride of the season Route testing the Midnight Sun Gravel
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.8 месяцев назад
Go Take a look at midnightsungravel.com Links to other projects you may enjoy DIY Carbon pannier rack explained in detail ruclips.net/video/sLK4O2Unjhk/видео.html Titanium bike build ruclips.net/video/NO9SPNU1_YY/видео.html Eagle AXS extreme weather test ruclips.net/video/1qGdSqy8al8/видео.html
DIY Carbon pannier rack explained in detail
Просмотров 15 тыс.8 месяцев назад
I made a Carbon Pannier Rack for a fraction of the cost of a Tailfin. Feel free to ask me questions, Comments help spread the love! Bellow are all the parts you need. I'd be very grateful if you could use the affiliate links, as it really supports the channel. Here's a link to the Blueprint bitly.cx/MHW Some affiliate links: M6 Stainless Steel Ring Bolt s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DnCIXht M6 Alum...
DIY Carbon Pannier Rack for less than €40 & 160g
Просмотров 44 тыс.8 месяцев назад
I made a Carbon Pannier Rack for a fraction of the cost of a Tailfin. Feel free to ask me questions, Comments help spread the love! Bellow are all the parts you need. I'd be very grateful if you could use the affiliate links, as it really supports the channel. Some affiliate links: M6 Stainless Steel Ring Bolt s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DmkDlSf M6 Aluminum Flat Head Blind Rivet Nut s.click.aliex...
SRAM Eagle AXS Extreme weather test
Просмотров 665Год назад
I took my Waltly Titanium out for a spin in the Finnish winter in - 20°C (-29F) to see if I can trust electronic gears. My Snow ride was amazing. Everything Froze except the bike.
Custom Titanium Build - Cutting out the middle man - The Waltly Way
Просмотров 28 тыс.Год назад
This is my custom titanium bike frame designed in Bike CAD and manufactured by Waltly. This is the budget way of getting hold of a custom Ti bike. Feel free to ask me any questions, I'll try to answer them quickly. Shot on Insta360 One X2 (It's still good) - 5% off with the link www.insta360.com/sal/one_x2?insrc=INR3JMX By popular demand, Here's a link to the briefing doc and cost breakdown. do...
Resonate test 3
Просмотров 95Год назад
Resonate test 3
Making a Paper Animation for Amnesty International UK
Просмотров 215Год назад
Making a Paper Animation for Amnesty International UK
AvAciA Music Video Making of... The Cog Table
Просмотров 312Год назад
AvAciA Music Video Making of... The Cog Table
Midnight Sun Gravel - Ultra Cycling in Finland
Просмотров 1,9 тыс.2 года назад
Midnight Sun Gravel - Ultra Cycling in Finland
Theatrical Model Making - Miniature Set Design - AvAciA - Rikki BTS
Просмотров 2522 года назад
Theatrical Model Making - Miniature Set Design - AvAciA - Rikki BTS
WATER AND SOUND RESONANCE experiment with RECYCLED SPEAKERS, Behind the scenes Resonate music video
Просмотров 2002 года назад
WATER AND SOUND RESONANCE experiment with RECYCLED SPEAKERS, Behind the scenes Resonate music video
How to acid COPPER COAT steel bike frame without electricity + Recycled bike build
Просмотров 14 тыс.2 года назад
How to acid COPPER COAT steel bike frame without electricity Recycled bike build
How to Make a PAPER CRAFT Music Video and a little helper!
Просмотров 5702 года назад
How to Make a PAPER CRAFT Music Video and a little helper!
Living in silence and isolation
Просмотров 2073 года назад
Living in silence and isolation
Mesmerizing Film Score Using Singing Bowls - Unconventional Soundscapes
Просмотров 2113 года назад
Mesmerizing Film Score Using Singing Bowls - Unconventional Soundscapes
How to make a NEGATIVE FILL for Photography and Videography
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.3 года назад
How to make a NEGATIVE FILL for Photography and Videography
DIY Tech wall organiser, battery charging station
Просмотров 3093 года назад
DIY Tech wall organiser, battery charging station
How to make a FOIL HAT for Conspiracy cosplay, film prop making.
Просмотров 2653 года назад
How to make a FOIL HAT for Conspiracy cosplay, film prop making.
DIY budget Timelapse SLIDER MOTOR
Просмотров 2283 года назад
DIY budget Timelapse SLIDER MOTOR
DIY Lens Protector (Made by Pliis).
Просмотров 2403 года назад
DIY Lens Protector (Made by Pliis).
What's coming up?
Просмотров 1453 года назад
What's coming up?
DIY Gimbal vest made of wood can hold a Ronin MX all day.
Просмотров 2,5 тыс.3 года назад
DIY Gimbal vest made of wood can hold a Ronin MX all day.
Channel Trailer
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.3 года назад
Channel Trailer
Home made Net Filters (made by Pliis)
Просмотров 4643 года назад
Home made Net Filters (made by Pliis)
Insta360 one X2 Customer Review, A Filmmaker's take on 360, good, bad and ugly.
Просмотров 17 тыс.4 года назад
Insta360 one X2 Customer Review, A Filmmaker's take on 360, good, bad and ugly.

Комментарии

  • @hypelive5629
    @hypelive5629 13 дней назад

    Jungle is massive!

  • @yyyyuno
    @yyyyuno 14 дней назад

    Sorry to say this but that is UGLY, bro.

  • @asmrmartin456
    @asmrmartin456 15 дней назад

    Ayy, another Azier Fan.

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 14 дней назад

      @@asmrmartin456 I've been collecting great RUclips video music for years. I'm not expecting much return from RUclips views, I'd rather use commercial music and make better films. I'm thinking about making a video to share my taste.

  • @cycleistic1365
    @cycleistic1365 15 дней назад

    Best for the side wind.

  • @Josukegaming
    @Josukegaming 15 дней назад

    Super rad! Love that you actually get straight to the guide. Your poor rear rack looks desperate to be used though haha rather than you making brand new bags for other parts of your bike.

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 15 дней назад

      @@Josukegaming there's a third element to the collection. It's next on the list.

  • @ZinniaOriente
    @ZinniaOriente 15 дней назад

    Anyway, the kislux fakes seem to be of equal or better quality than the real thing, and I can use the remaining money to buy groceries and pay some bills

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 15 дней назад

      @@ZinniaOriente I'm writing a Collab proposal as we speak. I'm hoping we can do some mutual back scratching.

  • @fishsayswhatsgoingon
    @fishsayswhatsgoingon 16 дней назад

    It's very nice of you to build a bike for your bag. Keep it up!

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 16 дней назад

      @@fishsayswhatsgoingon the bag was lonely.

    • @fishsayswhatsgoingon
      @fishsayswhatsgoingon 16 дней назад

      @SladeTakalaLamey I hope they would have many little bike's bags and bag's bikes🤗🤗🤗

  • @Seppsen_rp
    @Seppsen_rp 17 дней назад

    Love it, thanks for sharing ❤

  • @juanaq
    @juanaq 17 дней назад

    looks great, i made my bags too, but where i live getting those nice techie fabrics is a nightmare, so i went with a cheap cordura 🙃. not too keen on the lacing attachment system, though. i use my bike for very different kinds of rides and i wanted the framebag to be easily removed, so i went with velcro tabs.

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 17 дней назад

      @@juanaq there was a version designed with velcro but I think the laces are pretty. Also the laces are woven with reflective thread so they shine a lot in headlights.

    • @juanaq
      @juanaq 17 дней назад

      @SladeTakalaLamey definitely laces are more beautiful, almost like a sexy lingerie garment 😂(and that reflection on the night surely looks amazing), and if it suits the use it's a great system.

  • @therealsvensson
    @therealsvensson 17 дней назад

    so many questions: what brand & model are your glasses? are they the aliexpress svcvn photocromic? what's the music playing @0:30? kiitos!

    • @therealsvensson
      @therealsvensson 17 дней назад

      also, lovely idea with the storage...as always!

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 17 дней назад

      @@therealsvensson open.spotify.com/track/4BAHBBbMDU91mDDInZuA8O?si=ayMwA6RcQSOKwmz0cn1Grg Bel Epoque - Loopa Scava, Cayetano, Pelina

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 17 дней назад

      @@therealsvensson the glasses are Ali SCVCN. I rate them higher than the d.franklin glasses they replaced. s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_EQPnuU4

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 17 дней назад

      @@therealsvensson ole hyvä

  • @cookingandlive
    @cookingandlive 18 дней назад

    Hi Slade, thx for showing the procedure. Any issues with a breeze from the side so far?

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 18 дней назад

      @@cookingandlive a few. It's like a knife through butter one way and a tennis racket with the cover on the other way.

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 18 дней назад

      @@cookingandlive but no different from any other frame bag.

  • @phil_d
    @phil_d 18 дней назад

    DIY Slade is back! Nice to the rack is holding up!!

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 18 дней назад

      @@phil_d lost the cross braces but it turns out they served little purpose.

  • @Kozzado
    @Kozzado 18 дней назад

    Very nice. I liked the quick entry, no long introduction, just right to it.

  • @pgn666
    @pgn666 18 дней назад

    Nice!

  • @SketchUpKURSE
    @SketchUpKURSE 18 дней назад

    Absolutely great bags and wonderful video, thank you very much, Slade! In min. 0:14 you show the pattern for an awesome looking seatbag. I would totally love to get more info on that one! Thank you!!!

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 18 дней назад

      I'll share it when it makes it off the page and into existence. It's designed around my rack, with poles slotting inside fabric tubes.

    • @SketchUpKURSE
      @SketchUpKURSE 18 дней назад

      Thanks for the reply, Slade, I'm looking forwards to it :-)

  • @xXjoehotXx
    @xXjoehotXx 18 дней назад

    i made mine out of stainless steel completely ... bout 730 gr and much bigger then yours and there was sitting a man with 100 kg on it and was hopping ... 10 and 8 mm tubes ... its proofed on my long dist rides ...

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 18 дней назад

      @@xXjoehotXx fantastic to hear. Please can you send me some picks for the 'look what I inspired' video. I'm collecting loads together. Thanks.

  • @StandardBubbleBoy
    @StandardBubbleBoy 19 дней назад

    Thanks for the video, great crotch shot!

  • @overbikedrandonneuring
    @overbikedrandonneuring 19 дней назад

    Great use of corrugated plastic to give structure. My Apidura bag's plastic skeleton bows out at the slightest hint of over packing. Great patience and attention to detail designing and using the sewing pattern, too.

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 18 дней назад

      Thanks very much. Can't wait for the next one.

  • @traderz13
    @traderz13 19 дней назад

    What was the plastic you used to give the bags structure. Doing similar myself and want something flexible (so wont crack) but not too flexible. Yours looks corrugated or something?

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 18 дней назад

      It was corrugated plastic from my local hardware store. I considered ribbing them with spines or packaging straps but the plastic won out in the end.

  • @stephenwilson1635
    @stephenwilson1635 19 дней назад

    Omg that was amazing the work that went into those bags

  • @markifi
    @markifi 19 дней назад

    is there anything this man cannot do?!

  • @SamL-c7e
    @SamL-c7e 19 дней назад

    Another cracking project! For your next iteration Marimekko did a collab with ikea a while back including their prints on the big shopping bags, would probably work as a fabric :)

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 19 дней назад

      @@SamL-c7e they do waxed table cloths. That's my plan!

    • @SamL-c7e
      @SamL-c7e 19 дней назад

      Fabulous and waterproof, excellent news!

  • @Rambl-n_Man
    @Rambl-n_Man 19 дней назад

    Awesome bag and video! Thanks for sharing!

  • @RoblovesMTBs
    @RoblovesMTBs 19 дней назад

    This is a great story and project!

  • @hmartinlb
    @hmartinlb 19 дней назад

    Very nice. Huge fan of the design. However.. why DID you make them white? All I can see is molten snow in 3 months and mud hell.

  • @Anklebone3
    @Anklebone3 19 дней назад

    Your projects are hugely inspirational, I love how your videos pack so much content and creativity without wasting the viewers time. Good job!

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 19 дней назад

      Glad you like them! I'm not a natural clown so messing around doesn't come naturally. Also, I'm in Finland where everything is straight to the point.

  • @jmllorden88
    @jmllorden88 19 дней назад

    Wonderful job! They seem to be quite aero too!

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 19 дней назад

      In one direction they are like a knife through butter, but cross wind is like a tennis racket with the cover on.

  • @mylesmills3614
    @mylesmills3614 19 дней назад

    Cool!

  • @jetthepanda
    @jetthepanda 19 дней назад

    I love your DIY bike projects! amazing bags 💞💞

  • @maximevilladary
    @maximevilladary Месяц назад

    Fabulous ! I just received all the geaIs it possible to have the plan of the bags please 😊?

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey Месяц назад

      @@maximevilladary there's a video coming out in the new year with plans to boot.

    • @maximevilladary
      @maximevilladary Месяц назад

      @SladeTakalaLamey ouh yes 😍 And merry christmas 🫶🏼

  • @piratepete1475
    @piratepete1475 Месяц назад

    its a nice idea..but its not going to take a heavy load

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey Месяц назад

      @@piratepete1475 I try to pack as light possible. What are you carrying?

    • @piratepete1475
      @piratepete1475 Месяц назад

      @@SladeTakalaLamey i have 2 rear panniers about 8 kg in each

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey Месяц назад

      @@piratepete1475 I tried it stationary with 22kg, I am looking for feedback from people who have attempted it. I've got lots of pictures from the people who have made their own. If you are right, I await the hate mail.

  • @sophanphin4199
    @sophanphin4199 Месяц назад

    Just want to say thanks for this video. I followed your instructions and made a similar rack for my folding bike. Ended up not needing to drill the eye-bolts. I just used M5 size rivets and seated them in the 9mm ID carbon tubes by using the putty-type JB Weld epoxy. Works fine, the rack is plenty sturdy (carried up to 35 lbs worth of groceries).

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey Месяц назад

      @@sophanphin4199 thanks, I'm really pleased you found it useful. Please can you send me photos of your handy work. I'm making a follow-up film with lots of the projects this film has inspired. I'd love to include yours.

    • @sophanphin4199
      @sophanphin4199 Месяц назад

      @SladeTakalaLamey Sorry missed this message, for sure, i will once I return home. Is there an email I can send them to?

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey Месяц назад

      @@sophanphin4199 amazing, thank you very much. It's sladetakalalamey@gmail.com.

  • @nnn-pr3vr
    @nnn-pr3vr Месяц назад

    I was enjoying it until the pink handlebar grip, maybe its a theft deterrant?

  • @petert8931
    @petert8931 Месяц назад

    Thank you for being generous with your time and expertise!

  • @nataliewilliams9741
    @nataliewilliams9741 Месяц назад

    Nice!

  • @Startekselva
    @Startekselva 2 месяца назад

    Hi I need from India I saw all your video's man.i learned many thing I love to build one point in the direction

  • @evancashman7614
    @evancashman7614 2 месяца назад

    Lovely!

  • @RDFlo
    @RDFlo 2 месяца назад

    Legend!

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 2 месяца назад

      Just a nerd.

    • @RDFlo
      @RDFlo 2 месяца назад

      @@SladeTakalaLamey nerd of legendary status!

  • @SEproducti0n
    @SEproducti0n 2 месяца назад

    So frame cost around 1500 eur/gbp. For a custom Ti frame its sooo good

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 2 месяца назад

      @@SEproducti0n there's a price breakdown doc in the description. It was a lot less than that.

    • @SEproducti0n
      @SEproducti0n 2 месяца назад

      @@SladeTakalaLameythat’s crazy. Don’t see any reason to go for any other option. Thank You for this video

  • @laurenceliu794
    @laurenceliu794 2 месяца назад

    Did you design the bends of the seat stays and chain stays? Or did you tell them the max chain ring size and tyre size you want to fit?

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 2 месяца назад

      the latter. Also bike cad allows you to set the seat stay distance (drop) on the seat tube.

  • @Wolfloid
    @Wolfloid 2 месяца назад

    Clever!

  • @Chupabrah
    @Chupabrah 2 месяца назад

    I don't see the prices on their website which is the literal biggest red flag when dealing with any of these companies imo. I could never do business with a company(esp one based in China) before knowing what I'm paying, and haggling prices online is so wildly insane to me😂😂 The risk vs reward doesn't seem worth it. A literal crapshoot just waiting for disaster.

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 2 месяца назад

      @@Chupabrah I was nervous too. They have many satisfied customers. I have a price list doc in the description. It varies based on your specs. They are very reasonable.

    • @Liljoozy
      @Liljoozy Месяц назад

      Your local seafood vendor doesn't display a fixed price per dish either until he weighs it so chill.

  • @Gogoplex
    @Gogoplex 3 месяца назад

    Nice video! Answered my question about this wireless derailleur. Mechanical is just dont work in cold weather.

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 3 месяца назад

      @@Gogoplex Tell ya friends, nobody watched this video last year. I'm hoping it reaches a wider audience this time around. I've found the battery lasted 700k in summer, I've not tested the range in the winter because I tend to sleep indoors in -20°!

    • @Gogoplex
      @Gogoplex 3 месяца назад

      @SladeTakalaLamey I'm not worried about the battery. I can take it in with my el bike battery. I was more worried about the shifting in cold temperatures. Here in Norway we also gets pretty cold. Hate to stand in the road on my way to work at 0600 😅

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 3 месяца назад

      @@Gogoplex Ouch. I'm hoping to do The Bright Midnight next year. Maybe see you there.

  • @kmancrx
    @kmancrx 3 месяца назад

    I have 2 Waltly's now. Just recently built up a funky fat "gravel bike" , with a cane creek invert fork. Split top tube to boot. It has an anodized purple logo ..."partypace ".

    • @Chupabrah
      @Chupabrah 2 месяца назад

      I've heard their prices are around $500 is this true or do they actively haggle with each customer?

    • @kmancrx
      @kmancrx 2 месяца назад

      @Chupabrah I think if you go custom there is no haggling, but YMMV.

  • @juliangarner56
    @juliangarner56 3 месяца назад

    Missed you for espresso on board with Davide, Slade. Veeeery cosy.

  • @juliangarner56
    @juliangarner56 3 месяца назад

    Buttons: so much better than bungies.

  • @onyxs2628
    @onyxs2628 3 месяца назад

    Have fun mate and lots of mushies!

  • @ollieknight45
    @ollieknight45 3 месяца назад

    Hey, excellent video! embarking on making one myself. quick question though, the 2 bolts that screw the carbon poles together at the back and top, and the 2 that go into the rack adaptor, what size are those bolts? cheers

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 3 месяца назад

      Cheers, Glad you liked it. The bolts that go into the frame and adapter are standard M5. The bolts that connect the carbon crossbar are M6.... Tip, I bought some Ti M5 bolts they are really cheap on Ali and much less likely to sheer under any strain.

    • @ollieknight45
      @ollieknight45 3 месяца назад

      @@SladeTakalaLamey cheers, will order some now! Gonna try video me doing it. Will make sure to share end results. Depending how well this goes I might also attempt a front rack at some point

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 3 месяца назад

      @@ollieknight45 good luck! Make sure you share your results. I'll do a comment style reply!

    • @ollieknight45
      @ollieknight45 3 месяца назад

      @@SladeTakalaLamey 60-70% complete, I tried to enlarge the eyelets but couldn't make it work. I instead ordered some rivets in M5 which i'll tape and epoxy into the tubes to fit. The end of the M5 rivets fits perfectly into the carbon tubes without falling through.

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 3 месяца назад

      @@ollieknight45 Cool! keep me posted.

  • @michaelnewman4302
    @michaelnewman4302 3 месяца назад

    I'm very happy to see each new post, Slade. Thank you.

  • @BisnesPyry
    @BisnesPyry 3 месяца назад

    Your kit is just so beautiful! That aerobar bag is out of this world 😍😍😍

    • @SladeTakalaLamey
      @SladeTakalaLamey 3 месяца назад

      Cheers, it's made from recycled ski pants, and my daughters old waterproofs