Andrew, Thank you for sharing. The article was definitely worth the read. A few things stood out to me:
- they were/are all *extremely *fit. - fear was not a word in their vocabulary. - what camaraderie (and competition) at the same time. - the Higgins' couple rock. Of course the stoker is doing all the work ;) Jeff Claremont, CA (who's beloved stoker [Lori] continues to do all the work) On Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 7:49:25 AM UTC-8 andyree...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm in the process of building a JB-inspired road bike but with a nod to > current bicycle trends: mainly wider tires and spinnier gearing. As a > result, it's made me wonder what he would be riding today if you spliced > his timeline and moved his prime days to current day. > > Today's Radavist > <https://theradavist.com/conversations-with-tom-ritchey-part-two-the-influence-of-jobst-brandt/> > article > really fueled that question so I'd like to open it up to this group who > likely have much more insight into the man and his bike(s). > > What are we thinking? Rim brakes or disc? Carbon? Steel? Ti? I see a lot > of similarities between him and Jan Heine as far as a desire for > performance and reliability, so perhaps he'd lean towards a rando build? > > Take it away if you wish, > Andrew > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/00fb373f-bb6f-400a-801d-7697c7af51aen%40googlegroups.com.
