Laing, its been a long time since I heard mention of the Boy Scout Yucca
Pack, I still have mine fromthe early 60’s. Hasn’t been used since then.
Some thimgs I just can’t get rid of. Steve

On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 5:01 PM lconley <lcon...@brph.com> wrote:

> I haven't used a backpack on a bicycle since I rode 120 miles from from
> Gainesville to Daytona Beach with my Boy Scout Yucca backpack and swore off
> ever cycling with a backpack again (this was in the 70s). For a commuter, I
> use a basket on the front with a stretch net. I also have one of those foam
> camping cushions in the bottom of the basket - keep the U-lock from banging
> around.
>
> Laing
>
> On Friday, February 4, 2022 at 9:33:29 AM UTC-5 Roberta wrote:
>
>> After living in the city for decades, my company moved its office and I
>> can finally bike or walk commute--just under 2 miles each way.   I've been
>> varying my method based on the weather (I don't like riding in the rain,
>> snow or ice) and both are fabulous ways to start and end the day,
>> physically and mentally.  Most of the ride is on streets with bike lanes.
>> I'll be riding one of my two step-through's--Platypus or She-Devil.  I can
>> take the bike into my office.
>>
>> I like using a backpack for walking, but not sure about riding.   What do
>> you use for a short commuter trips--backpack (current preference, not not
>> sure how hot I'll find it in the warmer months), pannier or saddle bag (I
>> have a Riv Small Saddlesack).  I have rack or rack and basket on the back
>> of each bike. I'll be carrying lunch, a change of clothes and shoes.
>>
>> I have lots of lights and reflectors on the bikes.  Any other suggestions?
>>
>> Roberta
>>
>
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