Originally Posted by
Iride01
You got aero bars and you are going to lash a bag to them. Temporary, just for a ride or for most all rides?
If it's just the aesthetic of them I guess I can understand that. But you have to admit there is a lot of humor in that.
Bars like that are not just for aerodynamics. Note, OP asked in reference to bikepacking and touring. Aero bar with water bottle or bag could well be lower CdA but such a rider is interested more in comfort.