In a different listserv a while back, I remember there being a conversation about the benefits of a seat on the bike vs. a trailer, and folks generally seemed to think that having a trailer was better for safety reasons, such as balance.
Angel--On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Bob Giordano <mist@strans.org> wrote:
Not sure if this was discussed, but more and more i'm a fan of having the
child up front, in a seat on the top tube. Asians and Europeans use this
method more often- almost non-existant in U.S. Seems you have a more
intimate experience with your child.
http://www.amazon.com/WeeRide-Kangaroo-Child-Bike-Seat/dp/B000FIH0EG
...has some reviews of one model- and it lacks a few features but people
seem to like it. Anyone have experience with this type of child seat?
--
Bob Giordano
Free Cycles Missoula
Missoula Institute for Sustainable Transportation
www.strans.org, mist@strans.org, 406.880.6834
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