Thread: Backpacks: how do you guys do it?
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Old 04-19-15 | 03:45 PM
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Originally Posted by billyymc
I ride with a backpack often. Do my commute with a backpack filled with my clothes, lunch, and sometimes even a laptop. Have done up to 80 miles with a backpack.

I find the key is to get a pack that adjusts so that it just rests in the small of your back when you're riding - that way you don't even notice the weight.
I hadn't seen this when I responded earlier. As I mentioned, I do the same thing. Very comfortable and cool.
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