https://www.amazon.com/Super-Grandpa-David-Schwartz/dp/1889910333
It's a great Read Aloud until she can tackle it herself. Illustrations are
wonderful.
Craig in Tucson
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/bike-blog/2013/dec/11/gustaf-hakansson-sweden-cycle-race
On Saturday, Aug
t like fog
(smoke and fog!) wisping all around you. The hindsight of History makes you
a wee bit queasy thinking about it, but we didn't know any difference back
then. The magazine is thick. They expected you to read back then. What a
concept.
Craig in Tucson
On Monday, July 21, 2025 at 9
cool.
Craig "cookin' with UV" in Tucson
On Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 6:04:01 AM UTC-7 Mathias Steiner wrote:
> I'm a huge fan of those gloves.. bought two pairs from Modern Bike this
> year bc Riv was out for ages.
>
> I think the tan lines are great! I use these gloves
back
country and won't be able to get up or out. Then I can gleefully use it to
signal the helicopters that come looking for me. At least that's what I've
been telling myself for the last 60 years.
Craig "Sorry Ma'am, no luck" in Tucson
On Wednesday, July 23,
is pretty dry too. My dad used to
tell me I was so tight I could sit on a dime and tell you whether it was
heads or tails, but in this case, even I would dump it.
Craig in Tucson
On Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 8:45:37 AM UTC-7 mcgr...@gmail.com wrote:
> I found the source of the ann
Both are SOLD
On Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2:10:44 PM UTC-7 Craig Montgomery wrote:
> Too much stuff. Here's an X9 in great condition. $25 shipped.
> [image: P1030613.JPG]
>
>
> Here's a Brooks Lady's that does not meet my wife's B72 specs. Excellent
I haven't thought about Ken Kifer for years. Loved his site. Common sense
(for the most part), informative, and fun to read. Wonder what happened to
him?
Craig in Tucson
On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM Matt C. wrote:
> Leah,
>
> May I make the seemingly the lamest recommendatio
, this is a fun
video and a blast from the past. Essentially though, nothing has changed
much except materials.
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Ian+Hibell+on+Blue+Peter+1975
Craig in Tucson
On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 7:56 PM Leah Peterson
wrote:
> So much good advice in this thre
ect a ride report.
Craig in Tucson
Who at 72 still does solo rides into the backcountry
On Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:32:29 PM UTC-7 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
wrote:
> I, Leah Peterson, have refused to camp my entire life. A lover of safety,
> cleanliness, hot showers and fresh coffee,
Glad to know that history — it’s survived those travels remarkably well! I was conflicted about the black components and generally prefer silver as well, but I wanted 12-speed, rim brake, mechanical components and that rules out silver. The only silver rim brake road components from the big 3 I k
, 'C B' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote:Hi all — Looking for a 61cm Roadeo (would consider a 59cm as well). Prefer a Nobilette-built frame over Waterford. Let me know if you have something — thanks!-Craig -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW O
I am really, really sorry folks! Some very bad life stuff, and then the
holidays happened and I honestly just dropped the ball on this. :( It's
my fault, I should have done better. I'll post again in a few days and
open this stuff back up to takers. Please forgive my dropping the ball.
On
(WTPF = Want To Pay Forward)
In this case - the people here have been so kind and helpful I'd like to
give back.
I have as spare parts 2 Nitto handlebars - a Noodle and and Albastache -
plus a 70mm Tallux stem. They're free for the asking; I just ask you cover
shipping.
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Eh, I don't think the loops on the Acorn Large Saddlebag will reach my
rails. :(
I have the old, 2016-era Rivendell stock saddle with the weird ovular loop
on the back; it's not wide enough to use as loops for this bag (or maybe
any bag) and it also blocks things.
On Friday, December 15, 2023
Looking for a cheap saddle with proper bag loops - the new Rivendell one or
perhaps one of the V-O ones that have loops. Hopefully someone's got a
saddle they don't use or didn't work for their body that they'll let go
cheapish!
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My wife and I each have a "Boxy Rando" bag from back in 2016, during the
time when they used snaps and didn't put their logo patch on the bags. We
love those bags, and it was time for me to get a bag for the back of my
bike, instead of using my Ortlieb panniers. So I waited for the Large
Sadd
Man just USE your bikes! I read this blog post a while ago and was like
"WTF, people will drop a minimum of 2.5k on a bike and not ride it!?!? -
must be NICE to have that kind of cash!"
Bikes are meant to be ridden. Rivendells will stand up to just that;
they're very much made for it.
And se
I got one of the new Acorn Bags "large saddlebags" yesterday when they
became available. Did anyone else get any of the new bags? I'm excited to
check this one out when it arrives!
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Since I'm too impatient to wait for V-O's email response ( :D ) - can
anyone confirm 100% (i.e., from personal experience) if V-O thumb mounts
(
https://velo-orange.com/collections/shifters-1/products/vo-thumb-shifter-mounts-22-2-23-8
) work with Rivendell's Silver-1 barend shifters without mo
ng retightened, or the cables fraying, or "my dog ate my
>>> shifters and now they're junk... what crappy shifters, one star !" People
>>> are nuts.
>>>
>>> $15 shipped https://www.ebay.com/itm/224487667033
>>>
>>> On Saturda
d, or the cables fraying, or "my dog ate my
>>> shifters and now they're junk... what crappy shifters, one star !" People
>>> are nuts.
>>>
>>> $15 shipped https://www.ebay.com/itm/224487667033
>>>
>>> On Saturday, November 25, 2023
star !" People
> are nuts.
>
> $15 shipped https://www.ebay.com/itm/224487667033
>
> On Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 2:42:47 PM UTC-5 modemm...@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>> Anyone? :)
>>
>> On Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 8:53:03 PM UTC-5 Jon Craig
Anyone? :)
On Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 8:53:03 PM UTC-5 Jon Craig wrote:
> Basically looking for a way to get my Silver barend shifters off my
> barend! Riv thumb mounts, the IRD PowerRatchet brake levers, etc etc etc.
> My budget's limited, so I'm hoping someone has s
Basically looking for a way to get my Silver barend shifters off my barend!
Riv thumb mounts, the IRD PowerRatchet brake levers, etc etc etc. My
budget's limited, so I'm hoping someone has something that'll do this
laying around they'll let go cheap!
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As the title says, I'm hoping to arrange a trade for my Nitto Noodle
handlebars, for Nitto 132 Rando bars, 44cm width, preferably. It seems I'm
going to have to try lots of bars so I may as well do it as cheaply as
possible. :D
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Eh, I'm really thinking of going back to a drop bar of some sort - there's
1000 of them out there, and it seems ones with shallower drops and
mid to high flare are going to make the drops usable. And I probably want
something with a longer ramp for even more position variability. There
I have a 2016 Sam, from the batch of completes that year. I love the bike,
and now that I'm riding a lot more (my wife was gifted with being able to
ride again after not being able to for years; she has a '16 Sam too), I
swapped bars from the stock (Nitto Noodle) to an Albastache.
The Noodle
Huh - I'm curious. Did you ever have the black plastic one they included
with the 2016 Sam completes? If so, how does it compare?
On Monday, November 13, 2023 at 4:41:29 PM UTC-5 Tom Goodmann wrote:
> Riv shipment just delivered, including the new seat, which I mounted right
> away for a neig
unts sold by Riv for
>>>> that exact purpose, which you must be familiar with but I’ll link here
>>>> anyhow: https://www.rivbike.com/products/z558mz-cnv-oialk. Paul used
>>>> to sell adapters for their Thumbie mounts, but they are neither 1. cheap
&
ld require some scrounging.
>
> Jay Lonner
> Bellingham, WA
>
> Sent from my Atari 400
>
> On Nov 11, 2023, at 8:13 AM, Jon Craig (Vendraen)
> wrote:
>
> So what options exist for converting Silver-1 barend shifters to
> thumbies? That don't cost a fortune -
So what options exist for converting Silver-1 barend shifters to thumbies?
That don't cost a fortune - $60-$70 per shifter seems just crazy honestly.
Is there anything more reasonable?
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rference with the brakes
>>>>> or
>>>>> grips that I recall and the saddle loop strap spacing pretty much fits
>>>>> within the same space. Maybe if you have enough room to offset the bag
>>>>> below the levers like I would with a
So I'm wondering what my options are for bags on an Albastache setup. I
currently have a Mark's rack with an Acorn Bags boxy Random, but I'd rather
run something like a Ron's Bikes Fabio's Chest. Has anyone done this? Is it
possible?!?!? :)
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Another option
Craig in Tucson
On Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 1:42:33 PM UTC-7 Paul in Dallas wrote:
>
>
> I was recently talking with a friend her
Holey Moley, this guy's making bucks off stuff I've just got hangin' around
in my shed!
Craig-not much of a capitalist-in Tucson
On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 9:52:33 AM UTC-7 maxcr wrote:
> I fell down the Suntour rabbit hole and stumbled into this site - thought
>
Very good John. Thanks for answering. Steri-pen. That's a new one to me.
The technology looks interesting though I'm a natural born skeptic. I've
been pumping thru a First Need purifier for over 2 decades now. A job of
work but it does purify...even radioactivity.
Craig
On F
As an old desert rat I have to ask the most important questions of such a
tour: How much water did you carry on the bikes? What was the farthest
distance between water supplies? Were you expecting the drainages to have
running water (a dangerous thing to do) and did you carry a filter?
Craig
Hi,
I picked up my 60cm Platypus frame from Riv headquarters last Wednesday
(James said I was the first to pick up).
The box was sealed from Taiwan. Upon unpacking, the headset cups were
installed, the fork was not, the loose headset parts were in a plastic bag.
Installing the fork was not dif
I miss my Bell helmet.
Craig in Tucson
On Thursday, September 29, 2022 at 3:59:34 PM UTC-7 campyo...@me.com wrote:
> I received an email about an upcoming documentary series about a group of
> 31 teenagers who rode their bikes across the US in 1983:
>
> https://www.shadowofawheel.
Art is in the eye of the beholder...BEHOLD!...Art:
[image: Dry Headset.JPG]
Craig "Art who?" in Tucson
On Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 11:12:28 AM UTC-7 Paul in Dallas wrote:
>
>
>
> I haven't posted here in a while but have enjoyed reading many of the
> thre
pend years just
reading about that country and years riding it. Your Hunq is/was more than
adequate for a ride like that. And after 40 years down here I found that
tubeless has never been a "necessity".
Thanks for some great photos.
Craig in Tucson
On Friday, April 1, 2022 at 6:32:41
I swear your bike was pictured in one of the PBP ride reports on the old
Fixed Gear Gallery website. Remember them?
Craig in Tucson
On Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 9:39:48 AM UTC-7 campyo...@me.com wrote:
> Going back a few years, but here is my Quickbeam during Paris-Brest-Paris
> 200
You better be careful out there Laing, cuz *"When the levee breaks, we'll
have no place to stay"*
Craig in Tucson where it hasn't rained in weeks.
On Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 12:56:15 PM UTC-7 lconley wrote:
> I have been doing more riding on the levees in the last
Bike touring, especially in the backcountry, is truly joyful, in the purest
meaning of the word. Doing an all-nighter and making it to the top of Mt.
Whitney in time for the sunrise, and holding my daughter right out of the
womb are comparable in my experience also.
Craig in Tucson
On Sat, Jan 8
4741374578/
And nothing to do with cycling, just a final blast of Christmas Cheer:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/24722971@N05/3106172407/
Craig waxing nostalgic in Tucson
On Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 5:21:49 PM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote:
> My first reaction was, "Neat!" an
Sale has pended.
On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 10:07 PM Craig Montgomery
wrote:
> Sale pending
>
> On Monday, January 3, 2022 at 1:34:36 PM UTC-7 Craig Montgomery wrote:
>
>> I'm just not a jersey kind of guy. Never have been. The only jersey I
>> really liked was a wool
Sale pending
On Monday, January 3, 2022 at 1:34:36 PM UTC-7 Craig Montgomery wrote:
> I'm just not a jersey kind of guy. Never have been. The only jersey I
> really liked was a wool one with pockets on the front. That was a long long
> time ago. These were gifts from years ago
bottle and cut out some fender skirts. Your feet and ankles with be
glad you did.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, December 26, 2021 at 2:51:48 PM UTC-7 Kushan wrote:
> Hey all - I wanted to post an update here for someone who might be trying
> the same thing in future.
>
> 650b wheels wit
come up. Didn't
have to lift the torso. Plenty of leverage. In fact, it was like my arm
became a part of my torso and added to the stability of the bike. Overall
an interesting and pleasurable riding experience. And there you have it.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, December 26, 2021 at
Hey John,
It's an English touring bike. A 1965 HR Morris. 72 parallel/45mm
trail. Built by this guy:
https://www.classiclightweights.co.uk/classic_builders/morris-h-r-dick-master-framebuilder/
Craig in Tucson
On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 10:23 AM JohnS wrote:
> Craig,
>
> Nice
It's gone. Thanks for all inquiries.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 2:22:12 PM UTC-7 Craig Montgomery wrote:
> Just a little dusty from storage. Little use. $40 shipped and it's yours.
>
> Craig in Tucson
>
> [image: IMG_4533.jpg][image: IMG_4534.jpg][i
hook up with the net I
would spend hours perusing him. It took a while for the wife to understand
what was going on. She'd ask, "What are you staring at so intently?" I'd
answer, "I'm mind-melding with Sheldon."
Craig in Tucson
On Saturday, October 2, 202
For a good mountain climbing tempo I prefer Frank "Music is the only
religion that delivers the goods" Zappa. Inspiring, energizing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dp6LT2MdaPI
Craig jivin' with my own cosmic debris in Tucson
On Sunday, September 26, 2021 at 2:28:24 P
I know. Downsizing is an age thing with me. Pushing 70 and I do not want to
saddle my ladies with tons of "What the hell do we do with this?" stuff.
Hoping to get down to the bikes I ride the most and hope that I don't
regret the decisions. This Mercian is a deep breath and a big
damn thing for $275 shipped with
(are you ready?) a Campy headset. Don't remember which model though.
A little something to ponder.
Craig in Tucson
On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 7:22 AM John G. wrote:
> I can't believe I almost missed a chanc
Damn bikes are like leeches aren't they?
Craig in Tucson
On Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 1:56:22 PM UTC-7 Ryan wrote:
> Craig, if you're asking yourself whether you should sell it, I think
> you'll regret it, just because you have so much history with it.(Why I
> c
down
with excess sticking out. Then it is super easy to trim it with a
delicately used Exacto or utility knife. Really a piece of cake once you
get the stuff.
Craig "Original Mickey Mouse Club member" in Tucson
On Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 12:40:07 PM UTC-7 ack...@gmail
The Smithsonian has an 1884 Colombia Racer (a high wheeler) that weighs in
at 24 pounds.
Craig in Tucson
On Monday, August 30, 2021 at 12:38:37 PM UTC-7 Christopher Cote wrote:
> That is great! Truly nothing new under the sun. Did they really have bikes
> that weighed less than 20lbs i
are the same way. Though
I do miss my '63 Ranchero with a 260 and 4 speed.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 8:12:57 PM UTC-7 Kushan wrote:
> Wife and recently marked the 10th anniversary and decided to get each
> other nice presents. She is getting me an Appaloosa built and
The chain hanger on my 1938 Bates is a nail head. The chain hanger on my
1965 HR Morris is a nail head. The chain hanger on my 1970 Jack Taylor is a
nail head. Maybe there's an English tradition in there somewhere.
Craig Rule Britannia in Tucson
On Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 6:35:51 AM
Oh heart-tugging deja vu all over again. Saw the Wienermobile when I was a
kid. And who did I get to say hello to? LIttle Oscar (one of a few), Jerry
Maren, one of the Munchkins from Wizard of OZ. He gave me a Wiener Whistle.
Craig, "Wieners tonight on the ol' grill and they're
I remeasured. It's 41 cm outside to outside.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, January 3, 2021 at 4:40:50 PM UTC-7 Craig Montgomery wrote:
> For you Japanese bike/Bridgestone aficionados who like to restore. Found
> these way back in the shed. Great shape though itty bitty...39-40cm. Cam
What great little doodahs. Just ordered a few of varying lengths just to
have fun with them.
Craig in Tucson
On Monday, December 21, 2020 at 8:43:36 PM UTC-7 Benz Ouyang, Sunnyvale, CA
wrote:
> Harth,
>
> From one All-Rounder owner to another, if you measure how long of a spacer
&
That was difficult to watch. They are just kids...reinventing the wheel.
Grandpa Craig in Tucson
On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 3:14:14 AM UTC-7 ascpgh wrote:
> I get email feeds from this British cycling "news" source. I thought it
> was fun to see them take a friend
Another fine example. Wonder how many are still out there, appreciated by a
knowledgeable owner? Like that front rack. Whose is it? And what's your
serial number?
Craig in Tucson
On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 5:51 PM Jingy wrote:
> Nice to see another 96 A/R!
> Here
Kevin - I'm also interested, though I have nothing to trade. I sold all my
Riv's to group members years ago when I was going through a tough time. The
medical condition I had is now resolved, and I've been wanting to get back
on a bike again!
On Monday, September 7, 2020 at 12:07:44 PM UTC-7
It's been interesting reading through these comments. This last bit here,
regarding the "lift tube," caught my attention. I LOVE this lift-tube
function. When carrying the bike up some stairs, or lifting it over an
obstacle in road or trail, it great. Keeps my pump out of harm's way, and
ea
were setting up camp after 65 miles (with
no amenities) of headwinds and 100 degree heat. We were so beat the idea of
cooking did not appeal to us at all when a little girl from a family that
was camping nearby walked over with a platter of BBQ ribs. Can still taste
'em.
It all comes out in
Think I'll sell all my bikes and take up knitting.
Craig in Tucson
On Monday, July 6, 2020 at 4:48:43 AM UTC-7, ascpgh wrote:
>
> My long rides usually pass through small communities enough that I can
> procure/consume food and drink to augment my provided basics. most of my
That's how you tell the best campgrounds Patrick. The number of tissues per
square meter. And of course when you're bike touring the scenic routes are
defined by the number of throwaway diapers per linear mile.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, July 5, 2020 at 6:36:39 PM UTC-7, Deacon Pat
worked twice for me with bears and the damn skunks (everywhere is
southern AZ mountains). Once dispatched a rattler in my camp (they're
territorial). Filleted and marinated in BBQ sauce, he was delicious.
Somewhere between chicken and fish which evolutionarily makes sense.
Stories over.
C
)
Craig in Tucson
On Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 8:05:31 PM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote:
>
> What is your day ride kit, why, and for what type of riding?
>
> - coffee in thermos and insulated (soon to be a wood quaich/ kuksa)
> - pipe and tobacco kit
> - ventile cotton analog
'll ride. And
when you decide, open up this thread again. I'd like to know what you got
and how it rides for you.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, June 28, 2020 at 4:11:35 PM UTC-7, Andrew Turner wrote:
>
> Thank you all for the incredible information. I really do appreciate the
course, locating one of these gems
might be a bit problematic.
Craig in Tucson
On Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 7:06:09 PM UTC-7, Andrew Turner wrote:
> Hello Group.
> Maybe I'll just start this conversation off with what I'm searching for
> and I'll add the backstory a
3 days later: Nah. It's a good story but it's about teeth (and needles and
lighters and pliers) and not bikes or beeswax. So just let your mind go and
have fun with it.
Craig in Tucson
On Monday, June 22, 2020 at 9:11:08 AM UTC-7, Benz Ouyang, Sunnyvale, CA
wrote:
>
> On
Hey, just another Day in the Life of Boy Blunder. If I hadn't been chewing
on that Jolly Roger while I was riding it wouldn't have happened! I've got
another one about a pair of pliers, a lighter, and a needle but your wives
will wonder why you fainted at the keyboard.
Craig &quo
l I
could get to my dentist. He was duly impressed.
Craig in Tucson
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 1:10:13 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote:
>
> I bought one of the original Dixie Cups of beeswax from Rivendell as long
> as 20 or 25 years ago, and could never find a real use for it: Locti
This whole angle app thing is really great. Never knew it existed. Thanks
for the tip John. I'm about to become an angle maniac.
Craig in Tucson
On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 8:47 AM 'John Hawrylak' via RBW Owners Bunch <
rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Bill
&g
All Hail Dr. Bronner. I feel so pepperminty refreshed. HE would ride a
Sturmey 3 Speed.
Craig "Dr. Bronner fan since '71" in Tucson
On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 3:12 AM Garth wrote:
>
>
> To me what "Silence is Golden" speaks to the inherent Harmony,
> Ind
great
mechanical inventions of the 20th Century. Amen.
Craig in Tucson
On Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 12:12:58 PM UTC-7, Marty Gierke, Stewartstown
PA wrote:
>
> Might be a first for this topic. I was out on my All Rounder this weekend,
> a local rail trail that has sections of pavement
Ride at night in the middle of nowhere.
Craig in Tucson
On Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 12:12:58 PM UTC-7, Marty Gierke, Stewartstown
PA wrote:
>
> Might be a first for this topic. I was out on my All Rounder this weekend,
> a local rail trail that has sections of pavement here and
The answer is yes I have experience with both and yes you can get further
back (it's why I converted) on the Berthoud Aspin compared to the B17 and
yes I just happen to have a black Aspin for sale in excellent condition for
$100 shipped. What else do you want to know?
Craig in Tucson
[
Garth, I'd like to know the geometry on your Franklin with 531ST. And a
photo. Then I'll tell you of my epiphany (similar to yours I think).
Nothing to do with tires.
Craig in Tucson
On Monday, June 8, 2020 at 4:10:41 PM UTC-7, Garth wrote:
>
>
> I've been riding my
lothes will press
against you then pull away from your skin pulling moisture with it,
enhancing evaporative cooling. I like the RailRider stuff, even though it's
oil based nylon, because it's loose fitting and very thin. Does the
flapping thing quite well.
And get yourself up Charlesto
a bunch that'll handle the job. I just don't want you to
be discouraged over what you may view as a defect in the bike.
Craig in Tucson
On Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 8:04:57 AM UTC-7, Garrett Berkey wrote:
>
> Hello! I am new to the group and thought I would share my Toyo AHH w
the rest (AZ, CO, ID and Mongolia), consistently
answered, "The availability of water." Water is volume heavy and weight
heavy. No water or the worry of your next source can change the color of
any tour. You have to plan ahead or carry beyond what you think you need.
It's better to hav
ys in
its hot desert clime, pushing his bike through sand much of the way. That's
body bag stuff.
Here's Ian Hibbel in the Sahara, note blue containers.
[image: The Master At Work.jpg]
Craig who has nightmares of upchucking dust in Tucson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=tHVpJ
x27;t have satellite weather like now. So you
had to be prepared for anything and everything. Have been looking for a
stove like that but they're pretty pricey now.
Craig in Tucson, rereading my "Into the Remote Places"
On Sunday, April 19, 2020 at 6:41:08 PM UTC-7, J L wrote:
>
&g
That's a big order Andrew. Do you mean solo for local stuff? To keep
yourself healthy, supplied, and giddy? Or do you mean solo touring? Which
is a whole 'nother ball of wax and could fill a book. Or at least a thick
pamphlet.
Craig in Tucson
Touring Solo Since 1980
On Wednesday
Something tells me Dr. Bronner would agree. At least on his peppermint soap
bottle.
Craig riding shopping kibbutzing with abandon in Tucson
On Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 8:02:08 AM UTC-7, Garth wrote:
>
>
>
> My message is that you nor anyone is guilty and in need of protection
buds. What kind of
riding do you do? If you're up for it, beer, Tap and Bottle on 6th Ave.
We'll have to figure out a time.
Craig
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 3:26 PM 'Tim' via RBW Owners Bunch <
rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Hi Craig. I'm in Tucson too
No Eddie. That was me.
Craig Mescalito in Tucson
On Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 4:50:30 AM UTC-7, eddietheflay wrote:
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> when i was just a boy in L.A. the devil would call my name and say go to
> Sycamore Canyon, eat some shrooms, and have a good time. The trees were
> magnifi
Yeeyow, that made it quick.
On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 8:51 AM Matt Hampton wrote:
> Thanks Craig. Great scenic shot of you biking. Take care.
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Mar 4, 2020 at 9:48 AM, >
> wrote:
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> We're good to go Matt. It's already in the air. You'll
We're good to go Matt. It's already in the air. You'll probably have it by
the weekend.
Craig
On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 6:53 AM Matt Hampton wrote:
> Craig,
>
> I sent via PayPal yesterday. Still shows as pending to
> cmontgomer...@cox.com. Please check on your side.
&g
Matt,
Did you get my offlist reply? Haven't heard from you.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 8:47:59 AM UTC-7, Matt H wrote:
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> Hey, I'll take that Billykirk off your hands for $25. PayPal OK?
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>
> On Sunday, March 1, 2
Bump and price drop $5 on each item. The musette is gone.
Craig in Tucson
On Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 2:34:07 PM UTC-7, Craig Montgomery wrote:
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> Have to rejuvenate bike funds. All bags are in excellent structural shape.
> Posted to iBooB and 650B.
>
> Strawfoot Muset
Musette is gone. Rest still here.
Craig in Tucson
On Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 2:34:07 PM UTC-7, Craig Montgomery wrote:
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> Have to rejuvenate bike funds. All bags are in excellent structural shape.
> Posted to iBooB and 650B.
>
> Strawfoot Musette-waxed canvas. Not u
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Billykirk Frame Bag/Pack-high in "cool" quotient. Big enough for basic tool
kit or doodahs. Can stuff a 700c x 28/32 tube in there along with patch
kit. Never used but shelf wear. $35 shipped.
https://www.billykirk.com/collections/bike-accessories/product
Sold
On Friday, February 21, 2020 at 2:51:15 PM UTC-7, Craig Montgomery wrote:
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> These wouldn't fit on my Jack Taylor and returning to Chain Reaction is a
> PITA Project. They're yours for $45 shipped.
>
> Craig in Tucson
>
> [image: IMG_2866.jpg][image: IM
Oh yea, they're sold.
Craig in Tucson
On Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 9:52:35 PM UTC-7, Craig Montgomery wrote:
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> I'm like Ian, Deacon, (not Ian Deacon). Found them too bouncy and didn't
> like looking for the perfect pressure to fit conditions. That's what I
&g
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