Originally Posted by
datlas
Some cyclists prefer to not use a saddle bag. It’s a viable option. Obviously it’s a personal choice.
I assumed this was the decision being made (to not want a saddle bag). My question is why?
Originally Posted by
pullings
For the same reason I put my phone in the middle pocket and my P&J sandwich in the left.
Next purchase: a tool chest and picnic cooler that I can strap under my seat. :-)
Well.. you can't really leave a PBJ and phone on your bike indefinitely for ride after ride, week after week, so pockets make sense for items you know you'll want during the day/ride.