How to Find a Courier Bike Messenger

If you live in an urban area, then you probably know how long it takes to send deliveries via car due to grid lock. In order to send messages quickly to another location, you can find and hire a courier bike messenger.

Instructions

1. Look into whether your city has a bike messenger association. For example, if you live in New York City, you can find a courier bike service through the New York Bike Messenger Association's website.

2. Find bike messengers using national and international associations. Check out the site for the International Federation of Bike Messenger Associations.

3. Get a quote for a courier bike messenger service. On the A1 Express website, you can look at the different cities where the company has courier bike messengers. Choose your city and service in order to see if the company can fulfill your need.

4. Receive recommendations from other companies that use a courier bike messenger. This will ensure you hire a reliable bike messenger. You want to look for a low cost and fast courier messenger.

Tips & Warnings

• Your deliveries must weigh under a certain amount. Most bike messengers will not carry any mailers weighing more than 5 pounds. Ask about restrictions prior to hiring a courier bike messenger.

• Before you hire a courier bike messenger service, make sure the company carries insurance in case of an accident with the bike messenger.

Resources

• Check out the New York Bike Messenger Association site
• Use the International Federation of Bike Messengers site
• Get a bike messenger quote from A1 Express