Re: [RBW] Re: Fall Colors

2011-10-16 Thread Bill Pustow
While living in Michigan, my favorite trivia question was: which state has the most shoreline? People would normally answer ether Florida or California. Answer is Michigan. Don't believe me?look at a map - it's surrounded by the Great Lakes. Beautiful state - except for the Motor City. Bill Lo

Re: [RBW] Re: Fall Colors

2011-10-16 Thread Bill Pustow
Those colors remind me of michigan. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 15, 2011, at 8:15 PM, dougP wrote: > Amit: > > Where are you? Looks wonderful! SoCal is sorta brown & crispy > looking today; not much color. > > dougP > > On Oct 15, 2:18 pm, Amit Singh wrote: >> I took a bicycle ride this m

Re: [RBW] Re: PBP 2011 Ride Photos - a set on Flickr

2011-08-31 Thread Bill Pustow
Yes, the controls look a lot sparser than my (orange Hilsen) 90 hour start. That might be the way to go next time. Any thoughts, Eric or others? Bill, Louisville, Ky Sent from my iPhone On Aug 31, 2011, at 1:51 PM, Jeff wrote: > Eric, great pics! I did the 90 hour start on my almost a year ol

Re: [RBW] Re: Hilly Hundred

2011-08-13 Thread Bill Pustow
I agree on the tires. They are excellent. On the HH you do not need to be concerned with glass but you do need to watch out for riders that suddenly stop on the hills. The ride is notorious for that. Bill Louisville, Ky Sent from my iPhone On Aug 13, 2011, at 10:36 AM, Mike wrote: > Definitely

Re: [RBW] Re: Was gonna buy a Riv but didnt...

2011-07-23 Thread Bill Pustow
The Boulder bike got a great review in BQ. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 23, 2011, at 8:37 AM, Mike wrote: > "As far as new rando-style frames, I'm also looking at Boxdog Pelican > and > Boulder, and hoping more information comes out regarding the > under-development Rawland Nordavinden in both st

Re: [RBW] Double Top Tube Sam Hillborne

2011-06-06 Thread Bill Pustow
It would be a deal breaker for me. Bill Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2011, at 2:56 PM, Jay wrote: > Does this make any sense in a 56 cm Sam? Should it be a deal breaker? > I almost ordered one the other day until I found out all the new one's > have the "undertube". > What does is collective wi

Re: [RBW] Davis Bike Club 300K: The Video

2011-03-28 Thread Bill Pustow
Your best work yet, Eric. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 28, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Eric Norris wrote: > Finally got it uploaded: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AUTkfPBSik&sns=em > > Enjoy! > > --Eric N > Sent from the iPad 2 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Re: Simple One - Heavy Frames?

2010-11-21 Thread Bill Pustow
I agree. I have a Rambouillet, Hilsen, Quickbeam, and a Specialize Roubaix. While none of the Riv's are close to the 16 pound Roubaix (although the Ram comes in at 19 pounds), I find I'm mainly picking the Riv's for long hilly rides. For the recent 1000k brevet in Tn I rode Homer. Bill Sent fro