I have very different experiences between commuting or everyday riding, and
touring.
I commuted, and continue to ride, with relatively high loads - an Acorn HB
bag & a Carradice Barley. Neither have ever affected bike handling. But
when I used a Nelson LF and put my Macbook in it I could feel
On Thu, 2011-08-11 at 15:32 -0700, Thomas Lynn Skean wrote:
> For me the reason is convenience. Having stuff in a basket and/or a
> bag means being able to get to it more easily than in my (and I would
> think probably most) panniers.
Yes, but typically on a tour that isn't much of an issue, sinc
For me the reason is convenience. Having stuff in a basket and/or a bag
means being able to get to it more easily than in my (and I would think
probably most) panniers. And it means I don't have to leave my tubus tara
rack on my bike all the time. (The latter is just an aesthetic thing. The
tar
