Boyohboy, you are giving me ideas. :) Awesome machine. First child due in September...
Gernot On Jul 7, 8:50 pm, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <thill....@gmail.com> wrote: > http://hiawathacyclery.blogspot.com/2010/07/evolution-of-unorthodox-m... > > On Jul 7, 1:20 am, Greg <gregkj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > We've had a Piccolo for a couple of years, and my 6-y.o. loves it. > > But we love the Xtracycle even more for just tooling around town --- > > despite the extra effort on my part, it's much more stable and has > > cargo room. > > > Back to the Piccolo: I thought Burley had started selling them again > > a year or so ago? > > > Greg > > Oakland, CA > > > On Jul 6, 10:37 pm, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I'd love to! It's a Burley > > > Piccolo.<http://www.amazon.com/Burley-Piccolo-Trailercycle/dp/B002NVLFW6> > > > No longer available, but you can find them used on ebay and CL. I > > > unequivocally, 100% hands down recommend it. Very solid mounting on the > > > proprietary Moose rack that comes with it. It has gears that let the kid > > > learn to fiddle with the shifty bits without having to steer. When the > > > kiddo is pedaling you can go like a rocket, too! > > > > I tried the Adams kind and hated it. I presume but can't confirm if there > > > are other seatpost mounted options that are better or if the Adams models > > > have improved (it was maybe a 10 y.o. model I had). > > > > They go for around $200 used. Kinda' rare, but they're out there. One in > > > Boulder FS right now at a screaming > > > deal:http://boulder.craigslist.org/bik/1816648619.html > > > > Hope you can find one! > > > > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Eduardo Rosas <ejro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Looks like lots of fun. > > > > Can you comment more on the trail-a-bike attachment? Is that > > > > something custom made? > > > > > Thanks in advance! --e > > > > > On Jul 6, 3:12 pm, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > So finally I woke up to a nice sunny day here in Portland. Seems like > > > > > it's taken forever for summer to start here. Cyclotourist (David E.) > > > > > is up visiting friends with his son Jake and we were able to arrange a > > > > > ride through Forest Park. Took off from my house in N. Portland across > > > > > the St Johns Bridge, up Germantown Rd and over to Saltzman and into > > > > > Forest Park where I met up with David, his son Jake, and his hosts > > > > > Arlo and Bryn. We had a nice easy ride through Forest Park and even > > > > > took in a bit of singletrack. I've been a member of this group for > > > > > 3yrs now and it was nice to meet another group member face to face for > > > > > a ride. > > > > > > Riv content: Arlo rode David's old Quickbeam with Jake as a stoker > > > > > (Team Cheetah!), David rode his custom Rivendell All-Rounder, I rode > > > > > my Hilsen and Bryn rode her full suspenson mtn bike but apparently > > > > > owns a custom Rivendell road. > > > > > > Here's some photos. They're not very good as I took them with my phone > > > > > but David also took photos which I'm sure he'll post to The Flickr. > > > > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/41335...@n00/sets/72157624438255720/ > > > > > > --mike > > > > > -- > > > > 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<rbw-owners-bunch%2Bunsubscrib > > > > e...@googlegroups.com> > > > > . > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > -- > > > Cheers, > > > David > > > Redlands, CA > > > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something > > > wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, > > > scientist guy -- 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=en.
