Bangkok-based bag maker Buffalo Bags just released a new mid-sized hip pack that doubles as a handlebar bag. Check out the Buffalo Bags Bar & Ale Hip Pack here…

Buffalo Bags is a bag maker based in Bangkok, Thailand, and we’re always interested to see what they’re working on. All of their bags are handmade in their workshop, and most of their products are customizable upon request. Their latest offering, the Bar & Ale Hip Pack is a roll-top hip pack that doubles as a handlebar bag. “Ale” means “hip” in Thai, so the name seems fitting.

Buffalo Bags Bar & Ale Hip Pack
  • Buffalo Bags Bar & Ale Hip Pack
  • Buffalo Bags Bar & Ale Hip Pack

The Buffalo Bags Bar & Ale Hip Pack uses a magnetic Fidlock buckle on the main waist strap, the straps tuck away behind the padded rear panel for handlebar mode, and there are side compression straps to keep the bag tight to your body. There are also several daisy chains along the front of the bag for lashing gear to and one side pocket for quick-access items.

The Bar & Ale Hip Pack provides 11.5L of storage, is made from X-Pac, Cordura, canvas, and a 210pu ripstop liner, and its dimensions are 10″ x 15.5″ x 4.5″. Buffalo Bags offers a wide range of stock colors and fabrics, at bags can also be customized upon request.

  • Buffalo Bags Bar & Ale Hip Pack
  • Buffalo Bags Bar & Ale Hip Pack
Buffalo Bags Bar & Ale Hip Pack

The Bar & Ale Hip Pack starts at $130 USD and is available now at BuffaloBagTH.com.

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