You seem to have plenty of choice with luggageI can still see the front wheel, just. Im going very minimalist so weight wont be a problem. They both have +and - points. The Arkel is sturdier and easier to remove but is heavier and holds slightly less than the koala.
The modern bikepacker carries dehydrated water tabs.No room for bottles?
Got an osprey backpack with a 3 litre hydration bladderThe modern bikepacker carries dehydrated water tabs.
Ive cut up an old innertube which i will be putting round the frame where the straps are.Is that a carbon frame. If it is, have you got anything under the straps as the constant rubbing can make quite a mess of carbon. Looks good though.
Educate me crackle. You mean threaten the structure or just affect the looks.Is that a carbon frame. If it is, have you got anything under the straps as the constant rubbing can make quite a mess of carbon. Looks good though.
Rubs the paint offEducate me crackle. You mean threaten the structure or just affect the looks.
There's a nice article about bikepacking on a carbon bike here. A site you can lose yourself in for the day, so be warned.Educate me crackle. You mean threaten the structure or just affect the looks.