For reference, I am 6'2" (188cm) and opted for the size 56cm Libre G2 since that is the middle of the road for Konas' sizing ...

So, while bike touring typically sticks to paved roads and packed gravel with gear loaded into panniers hanging from racks, bikepacking tackles more rugged terrain with bags strapped directly to ...

While this type of bike travel is known for being zippier and sexier than traditional pannier-laden cycle touring, there’s no rule that says gravel bikepacking adventures can’t also be cruisy ...

Likewise, thanks to their versatility, they can represent a one-bike-to-rule-them-all option for commuting, weekend riding on both tarmac and gravel, and touring/bikepacking, too. This is ...

Perfect for bikepacking, commuting, and easygoing off-roading, these rides are versatile, comfortable, and ready for the outdoors. Finding the right gravel bike means grabbing a versatile beast ...

loose gravel, mud, sand, and some green mushy stuff that smelled of doom. And to truly test its limits, I loaded the bike down with an absurd 50 pounds (23kg) of gear for a four day e-bikepacking ...

I came to appreciate that description first-hand a few years ago, during an eye-opening Arizona gravel camp ... fun bike on paved roads and light trails that can also tackle technical terrain or load ...