This article is part of a series called ‘A love letter to…’ where Cycling Weekly writers (usually) pour praise on their favourite cycling items and share the personal connection they have with them. In this case, however, our tech writer decided to pen a break-up letter to seatpacks.
I am not a prolific bike-packer. Let me make that clear right off the bat. I have never ridden around the world, done Land’s End to John O’Groats, or entered the Great Divide race. In fact, on the handful of occasions that I load up my bike and head for the hills, I rarely leave the confines of southern England.
