Legnano green. Yeah, amazing is right. I. Do. Not. Need. This. Bike. But 
maybe I should get it for when my son gets older...

On Friday, February 12, 2021 at 10:57:58 PM UTC-5 Joe Bernard wrote:

> WOW. That looks amazing!!! šŸ’ššŸ«’
>
>
>
> On Friday, February 12, 2021 at 7:30:20 PM UTC-8 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! 
> wrote:
>
>> Iā€™m thinking this is the lime-olive...
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Feb 10, 2021, at 1:42 PM, Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> ļ»æ"When Mom left for a couple weeks this fall, Linda confessed she had 
>> taken the Cheviot and had been out riding it (in ND this somehow does not 
>> qualify as stealing šŸ˜‚)."
>>
>>
>> I love this part of the story. The North is a different world!
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 6:26:58 AM UTC-8 Bicycle Belle Ding 
>> Ding! wrote:
>>
>>> I noticed that Rivendell wrote up a new product description for their 
>>> Platypus. ā€œ...the most beautiful bike in our lineā€ - if that doesnā€™t make 
>>> you want to buy one, I just donā€™t know what will. (Also, I winged the 
>>> grammar in that sentence, woah...) 
>>>
>>> Small town North Dakota doesnā€™t know about Rivendell. Or any bikes, 
>>> really. When my parents visited Rivendell with me in 2018, Mom fell in 
>>> love with a light sage Cheviot, so she bought it. Momā€™s next-door 
>>> neighbors just happen to be bike people, but they donā€™t presently own 
>>> bikes. They are about my parentsā€™ age, early 60s and they once rode coast 
>>> to coast, a trip they remember fondly. Momā€™s Chev was exactly Lindaā€™s size, 
>>> and Linda tried it out and loved it. When Mom left for a couple weeks this 
>>> fall, Linda confessed she had taken the Cheviot and had been out riding it 
>>> (in ND this somehow does not qualify as stealing šŸ˜‚). She fell hard for 
>>> that little Chev, and as a result, sheā€™s getting a Platypus. She says itā€™s 
>>> the first time sheā€™s been excited about a bike in 30 years! Sheā€™s getting 
>>> the blue. What a thrill it will be to show up this summer and pose with her 
>>> for pics of our Platys. I know so few people in my ā€œreal lifeā€ who have 
>>> Rivs, so what a gift.
>>> https://www.rivbike.com/products/frame-platypus-2021
>>>
>>> On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 5:00:33 PM UTC-8 Bicycle Belle Ding 
>>> Ding! wrote:
>>>
>>>> Today there was mention of the Platys in the email newsletter from 
>>>> Will. No pre-order for the Platys, just for the Sams. Hurry, hurry when 
>>>> they go live! I think theyā€™ll be gone.
>>>> Leah
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 1:21:24 PM UTC-8 duh...@gmail.com 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Apologies, my membership took a while to clear so my previous post is 
>>>>> obsolete
>>>>>
>>>>> Jared, patiently waiting for late February, in Santa Cruz
>>>>> On Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 10:53:56 AM UTC-8 Jared Wilson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I heard rumors of early February, holidays got the supply chain 
>>>>>> running a bit slow.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 4:28:15 PM UTC-8 Roberta wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I"m disappointed, but not surprised.  I'm hoping to get mine Mermaid 
>>>>>>> Blue by springtime in the east, and if I love it as much as BBDD, it 
>>>>>>> will 
>>>>>>> be my retirement bike.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm working out the last details with Analog Cycles this week, so 
>>>>>>> they can start ordering parts.  The plan is already-anodized pops of 
>>>>>>> blue 
>>>>>>> wherever we can (dyno light, nipples, caps, perhaps ring bolts, head 
>>>>>>> spacers, whatever I can get).  Parts will be mostly silver.  1x11 drive 
>>>>>>> train.  Tubeless with Gravel King tires (I forget model).  I bought a 
>>>>>>> pair 
>>>>>>> of Losco bars from Joe and if they don't rise high enough for me, then 
>>>>>>> I 
>>>>>>> have Albatross.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If we work it right, parts and frame will get there around the same 
>>>>>>> time in Vermont.  
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm looking forward to hearing what you're planning and to see the 
>>>>>>> built up bikes!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Roberta
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 6:35:52 PM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle 
>>>>>>> Ding Ding! wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I saw the February Platypus ETA and I was so disappointed. Gosh, do 
>>>>>>>> you think will get them before Valentineā€™s Day?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Jan 20, 2021, at 1:44 PM, Chris in NZ <ccli...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ļ»æFrom Willā€™s email on the 19 December:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ā€œWe'll get the container of Sams and Platypus in late January, but 
>>>>>>>> they'll be up on the site early February.ā€
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I think the website has just been updated to show when theyā€™ll be 
>>>>>>>> available to order.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 6:18:26 AM UTC+13 Tom Wyland wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So the website has been updated for Feb '21 now. Anyone heard 
>>>>>>>>> about timing? 
>>>>>>>>
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