Hooray! On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:18 PM, grant <grant...@gmail.com> wrote:
> We have more Thin Gripsters on the way, should be here...Tuesday. The > cygo-lites, too. > > > On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 9:08:37 AM UTC-7, rperks wrote: >> >> These pedals are great. While not having tried the particular set that >> Riv is selling the VP pedals are made by HT OEM, and are all pretty >> decent. If you find a bad review it is usually from a downhill or dirt >> jump guy who landed on them sideways. I have a downhill racer buddy who >> has been spinning AE03 pedals on the Trek 650b conversion I did for him >> about a year ago: >> http://oceanaircycles.com/wp-**content/uploads/2012/05/5.5-** >> sulphur-8724.jpg<http://oceanaircycles.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/5.5-sulphur-8724.jpg> >> he rides in sandals (sanuk shoe sandals) and can and will smoke most >> roadies at will with the bike. While rider skill and power play a role, >> the foot connection to the bike is no real handicap. These pedals take the >> Riv riding free ethic to a new level. The market is changing, and an >> expanding pool of riders are open to alternative ideas. These high quality >> flat pedals are thin and light, provide the support that is traditionally >> expected of the shoe, yet let you have the freedom to wear what you want. >> Imagine a world where a tri racer running in minimalist shoes will chose >> these for the bike leg to cut transition times to zero, and can use the >> same pedals on tuesday to roll over to the park with the kids. >> >> And on a side note about price, Riv is beyond competitive, not sure how >> they do it, but at this point do not bother trying to out shop this deal if >> you were thinking about getting a pair >> >> As the t-shirt says, vindication will come >> >> Rob >> - >> oceanaircycles.com >> Ventura, Ca >> >> On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 7:06:11 AM UTC-7, grant wrote: >>> >>> Thomas...the whole point of their thin-ness is------oh man, how do I put >>> this?-----they're a grand opportunity to break out those elevator shoes. >>> ESP= elevator shoe pedals. Quicker to type than Thin Gripsters, anyway. >>> >>> On Monday, August 27, 2012 8:06:27 PM UTC-7, Thomas Lynn Skean wrote: >>>> >>>> These..... might even inspire you to lower your saddle a smidge. >>>> >>>> Yours, >>>> Thomas Lynn Skean >>>> who today noticed the difference between riding in Keen sandals versus >>>> Keen Coronados >>>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/kpORGEP5lOAJ. > > 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.