Bicycle messenger

Before there were cycling cafes, before fixed gear bikes became the trademark of hipsters, before the word hipster even existed (just imagine it!) being a cycle courier was just another way of making a living, and not some kind of misguided fashion statement. Don’t believe me? Check out these photos of cycle couriers in Toronto that were taken over 20 years ago. Look at them all, relaxing for lunches in summery parks and hammering it across town in the bitter snow. Looks like fun right? And…

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Bike Messenger Getting It Done.

Want to know how to wear a messenger bag on a bike? And what bags are best to carry while riding your bicycle? Look no further. Check out my post full of top picks for bike messenger bags and great tips for wearing your bag on the go.

A typical Birmingham messenger. Location: Birmingham, Alabama. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, October 1914. From the National Child Labor Committee Collection at the Library of Congress More child labor photographs by Lewis Hine | More sepiatone photography [PD] This picture is in the public domain.

Bike Messenger, Tokyo, Japan By Michael Buick

Bagaboo / Messenger Bag

Cycling as a hobby is one thing but being a bike mechanic is another. It would take you into another realm of biking where you don’t ride on a bike but repair and maintain it. You also need to obtain a certification to make it your long-term career. If you ever want to become one, we will walk you through the different steps you can take to be a bike mechanic. #biketoworkday #bicycle #mountainbike

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