DIY Bike Snow Tires

It has been a secret desire of mine for some time to get myself some studded snow tires for my bike, and then drive somewhere where they are actually required.

But what about those poor folks that already live somewhere where they are required.  Or worse yet, those poor folks that wake up one morning to find that they are suddenly and unexpectedly required.

Don’t you fret.  The folks at Dutch Bike Co. in Seattle have got you covered:
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Do It Yourself Frame Bags

Do It Yourself Frame Bag
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lenore-m/2864380344/

I’m pretty sure that I can’t sew – having never actually tried that I can recall.  However, if I could I’d definitely try my hand at making one of these.  It is an awesome idea, very practical, and potentially a fraction of the cost of commercial offerings for the same space on your frame.

Originally discovered on a site dedicated to Dollar Store Crafts, with detailed plans taken from the Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories web site.