I've ridden 70 miles In one day on my Sam Hillborne with Albatross handlebars and Schwalbe Marathon Supremes. Just a perfect ride and no pain.
Bruce in San Diego On Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 9:33:34 PM UTC-7, hangtownmatt wrote: > Is it crazy to do a century with Boscos? > > No, it's crazy to smoke cigarettes > > On Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 5:18:03 PM UTC-7, Alan Pickett wrote: > The Lady Who Makes Me Pedal has started a campaign to get me to limit my > cigarette smoking by imposing a Soviet-style regimen of preparatory weekend > rides, culminating in perhaps the Amish Country Century later this summer. At > the moment, I am riding and liking my Bosco'd 2 top-tubed hillborne (it's a > greenie, 56). We are not at all go-fast people, and so far, I have managed a > 50 mile outing without any ill effects. It seems like I really can get down > into a decent resting position at the front of the bar for a little aero > time, then move and shift quite a bit on the bars to counter numbness, > pressure, etc... > > > Does anyone have reports or reflections after going significant single-ride > distances with Boscos you might be willing to share? > > > As an aside, I was peeking at the aluminum Jones loop H-bars, and actually > thought these could be pretty darn comfy for an extended ride, but the clamp > diameter is 31.8, and I think Nitto only makes one quill stem that would work > for this. I'm just future-dreaming here, but has anyone ridden with a Jones > bar on a Riv, and if so, how did you fix it up and what were your impressions? > > > Hope all are well this fine Sunday, > Alan in Silver Spring, MD -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.