View Single Post
Old 02-18-05 | 10:09 AM
  #33  
jnbacon's Avatar
jnbacon
Proshpero
 
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 712
Likes: 0
From: Phoenix, AZ

Bikes: Fixed Surly CrossCheck, Redline Conquest Pro

Originally Posted by anthonya9999
Messenger bags seems to be the consensus over backpacks -- is that style or functionality??

Also, how come I never see a bike messenger in the city with panniers?
Time. Messengers need to get on and off fast, and taking panniers on and off would
slow them down. And they can't leave them on as they would likely be stolen.

Plus, panniers look geeky. ;-)
jnbacon is offline  
Reply