Originally Posted by dbf73

close to my area and era. Delivered the Arizona Republic in the mid 60's for 3-ish years. Used a big tank of an old Schwinn with a springer front fork. Didn't have to worry about any climbing with it as the total vertical for the route was probably about 2 ft. Highlight of the day was often finding a milkman doing deliveries and buying a qt of chocolate milk off the truck.