Where is the line between bikepacking and rack and bag touring? Even the PR pack requires tools to fit and remove.
Not easy to whip off to hit some trails if you can leave your bag somewhere.
I thought bikepacking was all about ease of removal for this type of thing (besides weight, aero etc)
Bikepacking kit is designed to be used for off-road riding - the bags clear trail objects unlike lower pannier bags. getting instagram likes and getting your bike on Radavist.
Where is the line between bikepacking and rack and bag touring? Even the PR pack requires tools to fit and remove.
Not easy to whip off to hit some trails if you can leave your bag somewhere.
I thought bikepacking was all about ease of removal for this type of thing (besides weight, aero etc)