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Bicycle Cargo. Chapter 1: Racks And Bags (revised)

by Warren McLaren, 24 August 2009, Australia: TreeHugger - Cars & Transportation (bikes)
Bicycles are, as we keep telling our readers ad nausem, the most efficient means of transport humankind has ever devised. Mostly people take that to mean in the transportation of people. But what might have gone unnoticed by many was that bikes are not only brilliant for commuting, recreation or racing, they are also excellent at hauling cargo. From surfboards to sunflowers, from wedding cakes to wardrobes. kids to compost. We’ve covered many of the myriad forms of bicycle cargo loaders over the years, but thought why not group them all in the one place?
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