General Cycling Discussion - bike backpacks?!

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rgoo92
05-09-10, 03:26 AM
what are those backpacks that all the bikers wear in the lucas brunelle videos haha
do they have a certain name?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmG31LanuWY&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwQax5gnM0M

the one that straps across your back diagonally haha. not the big sqaure ones!

and are they riding fixies? or road bikes


Arcanum
05-09-10, 08:21 AM
Those are messenger bags.

Some of those bikes look to be fixies or single speeds, others have dérailleurs.

miamimike
05-10-10, 12:27 AM
I found a nice heavy duty LL Bean brand Bike Messenger bag last week for $6 at our local thrift store. Looks like it ran $65 approx new. No complaints.


Keithmj
05-10-10, 08:14 AM
I use a backpack from Three Feet Please..http://www.3feetplease.com/ It also holds a 50oz Camelbak water bladder and has plenty of room in it.. A backpack made just for cyclists..Cheers...150140