A Better Messenger Bag, WCAX radio

Courierware messenger bag review

RANDOLPH, Vt. - Eric Truran is zipping along in his Randolph workshop. He's making bags that he says last a lifetime for his business,  "We were the first people in the world to sell messenger bags to anyone else besides messengers," Truran said. Truran was a bike messenger years ago. He even owned a bicycle courier service in the Boston area with his wife. "We realized we needed really waterproof bags because we got the calls from customers who had wet deliveries and that was not pleasant," Truran said. So he whipped up a durable, ergonomic messenger bag that was--...

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CourierWare Old School Basic Courier Bag Review

Minimalist Messenger Bag

CourierWare Old School Basic Courier Bag Review You probably already know that when I look for something, I'm not just looking for anything. No, I'm always looking for exactly what I need. I'd rather live without something new than buy something unsatisfactory. So when I decided I needed a very lightweight travel & photo bag there was no way I was going to settle for just any bag.First, let's talk about the mission: I needed a bag that would hold the following: 13" MacBook Pro Fuji X100S (or whatever small camera I happen to be dragging around) 3 cans of Vanilla Coke...

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Product Review: Courierware Messenger bag, Motorcycle news

Courierware messenger bag review motorcycle messenger bag

Product Review: Courierware Messenger bag Published: 13 August 2015 Courierware Messenger bag, £90 (plus shipping and £20 import duty) Tester: Andy Downes Time tested: Four months/900 miles What’s good? Many years ago I bought a large travel bag from this small American company and it’s been thrown around the world’s airports without a scratch. When I wanted a smaller messenger bag Courierware were top of my list. This is hand-made, tailored to my own specifications, and the quality is absolutely first-rate. I love it. The shoulder strap is comfortable, the closure is secure and the lap strap stops it moving...

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