Originally Posted by
lighthorse
I personally have never felt the need for a kickstand. Always someplace to lean the bike, even a bush or tree, or signpost. Or lay it down in the grass as I would if changing a tire, the bike actually lays on the panniers.
+1
I've never felt the need for a kickstand. Most places there is a signpost or guard rail, otherwise just lay it on it's side (on the panniers)