On Nov 19, 2009, at 5:16 PM, CycloFiend wrote: > on 11/19/09 5:39 AM, Mark at mclbicy...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Efficiency is a funny word to those who ride a bike for fun! I agree >> it may be important if you are in competition, but when I ride and I >> am out looking at the birds and the beautiful scenery, effeciency? To >> me, thats why I was attracted to Grant, because his whole philosophy >> about bike riding has been forgotten by the industry that has >> forgotten what it was like as a kid to just go out and have fun >> riding >> a bike. Thats what makes the RIV so much better and fun! >> >> No offense intended Eric, People do ride bikes for different reasons >> and if training or competition is important, stay with the deraileur! > > I think the bicycle is the most wonderfully efficient tool we've > managed to > come up with, and don't find the ideas of effiency to be at odds > with GP or > Rivendell in general.
Well, we're begging the question "efficiency for what?" For a Tour de France TT? Or for a pleasant afternoon's ride on a sunny day? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=.