Ray, that sounds like a perfect garage-full of useful bicycles. I am shooting for my perfect set, too. Right now it looks like:
Hilsen for rando/road duty Miyata RidgeRunner Team alba'd and basket'd for commute/shopping Hunqa for mixed terrain/camp/tour Kona Hei Hei for dedicated MTB Brian Hanson Seattle, WA On May 5, 2012, at 10:50 AM, Ray <r.sh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > I feel a bit foolish even posting such a message, having read in the > past so many that are similar. Bike-wise, I feel like one of the 1%, > although I am far way from actually being a true One Percenter. So, I > want to thin the herd, as it is so often phrased here, and am seeking > advice from the group. Actually, I am seeking encouragement, as well > as practical comments on the following reduction plan. Will I have my > riding spectrum covered without too much overlap? > > Here is what I have: > An Atlantis, fully rigged and used for long-distance touring; > occassionally pulling a BOB trailer. > A first generation Quickbeam, rigged for city commute. > An Yves Gomez, rigged for city commute. > A Bleriot, rigged for any kind of riding. > A Canti-Romulus, rigged for roading. > An un-built, new-in-the-box, Single TT Hillborne, Orange. > A Rawland Sogn mountain bike, 650B (Used primarily on fire roads) > A Jamis IGH commuter (my "beater" for city commute in rain) > > Here is how I see the garage after the reduction: > An Atlantis (Or, maybe the Sam) for loaded tours > An Yves Gomez for city commute > A Canti-Rom for "fast" rides > A Rawland Sogn for off-road > > -- > 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-bunch@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. > -- 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-bunch@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.