[RBW] Photos

2024-06-04 Thread Michael Connors
Here are a couple of links to photo galleries http://www.cyclofiend.com/rbw/index.html https://bluelug.com/bike-catalog/model/rivendell-bicycle-works/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop re

Re: [RBW] Photos and details of my 1995 Riv Road Standard build

2022-05-04 Thread Adrianna T
Wow your bike is gorgeous!! The Elk Pass tires are really nice. My primary concern about getting thinner wheels was that I live in San Francisco, where I've fallen way too many times into street car tracks especially when it's raining, so these feel like a good size. This is the lightest and

Re: [RBW] Photos and details of my 1995 Riv Road Standard build

2022-05-04 Thread Patrick Moore
Oh, and if you get flats on those Elk Passes, do consider using sealant before switching to a heavier, more sluggish tire. I ride amongst goatheads and with 1 to 1.5 fl oz of Orange Seal in my tubes (I use extra light -- 70 gram -- 650C X 21 or 26" X 1" -- the very lightest and skinniest) and I rar

Re: [RBW] Photos of my Riv AR reconfiguration in the wilds (of my classroom)

2021-05-26 Thread Addison Wilhite
ThanksThey are 2.2 inches but I've had at least 2.3s on my AR before. Might fit a 2.4 Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Portfolio and Blog On

Re: [RBW] Photos of my Riv AR reconfiguration in the wilds (of my classroom)

2021-05-25 Thread rltilley
Nice! What size tires are those? I was measuring my circa 2000 AR and I think the fattest tire I could fit in the fork would be about 1.7” wide. Pretty narrow based on what I ride now. I was hoping for around 2” tires. Maybe a 650B conversion at some point down the road? Robert “fatties don’t f

Re: [RBW] Photos from Today's Riv Ride

2020-07-20 Thread RichS
Good story Eric. Thanks for that. And the grounds known as Baggins End. . . plus you riding your fantastic Quickbeam. Talk about Riv content. Best, Rich in ATL On Monday, July 20, 2020 at 11:19:13 AM UTC-4, Eric Norris wrote: > > Here’s more on the dome houses at UC Davis: > > > https://www.news

Re: [RBW] Photos from Today's Riv Ride

2020-07-20 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
Here’s more on the dome houses at UC Davis: https://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/last-days-of-the-domes-at-uc-davis/content?oid=1936161 Interesting story about student—and faculty!—fighting the administration over a beloved feature of the campus that didn’t quite fit the C-suite’s vision. Ne

Re: [RBW] Photos from Today's Riv Ride

2020-07-19 Thread Elton Lance
Great photos Eric. I had my Qb set up the same way: Honjos and 3 speed. Sold it in a weak moment. Wish I hadn’t. Sure miss it. Elton Lance Vero Beach, FL > On Jul 19, 2020, at 7:57 PM, 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch > wrote: > > I hauled my Quickbeam out to Davis, CA, today for a

Re: [RBW] Photos of my Roadeo, set up for brevets

2020-05-01 Thread Paul Y
Its true! 97% of the brevet routes are ridden in Malaysia. Yes, its very hot. One interesting fact is that a lot of the riding is done on expressways. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Photos of my Roadeo, set up for brevets

2020-05-01 Thread Fullylugged
Nice bike Paul. I built a wheelset from Velocity rims and those Shimano 105 hubs and have been very happy with them. Bruce -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,

Re: [RBW] Photos of my Roadeo, set up for brevets

2020-04-30 Thread Benz, Sunnyvale, CA
On Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 1:52:14 PM UTC+8, Paul Y wrote: > > Thanks Patrick! > > I'm in Singapore. > Paul, I can't imagine running a brevet in Singapore. The routes must be mostly, if not entirely international, with Singapore being so small and well-connected internally (hard to find a ro

Re: [RBW] Photos of my Roadeo, set up for brevets

2020-04-29 Thread Paul Y
Thanks Patrick! I'm in Singapore. The brake levers are Riv's long standing favourite Shimano Tiagras (they went by another name when I bought them). The hoods wore off a long time ago and I could never find replacements. I don't know if it happens in temperate climates, but in warm and humid c

Re: [RBW] Photos of my Roadeo, set up for brevets

2020-04-29 Thread Patrick Moore
Nice, Paul. You said "international orders;" where are you? I like the "make do" build, particularly the twined brake lever bodies. Are those EX brake levers? I'll have to remember that for my pair, without hoods, and hoods impossible to come by. Also for the 7410 levers, once my (expensive!) stas

[RBW] Photos of my Roadeo, set up for brevets

2020-04-29 Thread Paul Y
John G mentioned that he likes seeing Roadeos setup for brevets, inspiring this post. There are not a lot of pictures of Roadeo setups available generally, so I wanted to share these photos to help anyone considering a Roadeo for just this purpose, which is why I bought mine. At the time, I w

Re: [RBW] Photos of new silver Joe Appaloosa color

2017-03-12 Thread scott
Thank you for finding this! The lugs really stand out in silver. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.c

Re: [RBW] Photos of new silver Joe Appaloosa color

2017-03-11 Thread Ashwath Akirekadu
Nice catch!! On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 6:14 PM Stuart Lovinggood wrote: > Saw these on Instagram from Blue Lug in Japan. Looks sharp! > > Source: http://instagram.com/bluelug_kamiuma > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >

Re: [RBW] Photos from 2012 Great Divide Mountain Bike Trail

2017-01-08 Thread Ed Fausto
Hi Patrick! Wonderful pictures! Makes me want to do the ride this summer :-) I noticed that you had fenders installed in your Great Divide Mountain Bike Trail but in the Continental Divide Trail there were no fenders. Would you recommend fenders doing ACA's Great Divide Mountain Bike Trail? I will

[RBW] Photos from 2012 Great Divide Mountain Bike Trail

2017-01-08 Thread Deacon Patrick
With the interest in the trail, here are photos from my trip on the Southern Colorado portion of the trail: http://thegrid.ai/withabandon/great-divide-mountain-bike-trail/ With abandon, Patrick www.OurHolyConception.org www.MindYourHeadCoop.org -- You received this message because you are sub

[RBW] Photos of the Spinnaker bag number two, now called the "Stuinnaker Bag"

2015-12-03 Thread 'Clayton' via RBW Owners Bunch
I bought a new walking foot sewing machine, a Sailrite. After years of trying to make bike bags with a one hundred dollar Singer, I have found a bulldozer for a sewing machine. Love it! First projects were a tent pole and Tenkara bags to get used to the machine, the third the Stuinnaker b

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-06 Thread Jim Bronson
Google has never reduced the amount of free storage available to their end users. They know that people would jump to their competitors in a heartbeat. There's a million free webmail services these days. Where they tend to roll things back is where they have monopoly power over things. Read abo

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-06 Thread Jim Bronson
I thought you could still look at old posts through the web interface? Or are these iBob posts that didn't come from Google Groups? On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 9:43 AM, David Yu Greenblatt wrote: > Hi Jim, yes, it is almost all Gmail: 13.36 GB Gmail, 1.46 GB Drive, and 0.03 > Google+ Photos. Some of

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-06 Thread Philip Williamson
I took Tarik's point to be about longevity and reliablity, rather than cost. The web is ephemeral. If Flickr changes their file structure, or is the target of a sustained DOS attack, or Yahoo sells it off, my blog will lose 90% of its pictures. Future generations reading the BOB archives would

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-06 Thread KC
I think the other issue with attaching large photos is many people are getting emails on their phones and have bandwidth limits. My own is unlimited so generally not a problem, but when we were on the road March/April my husband and I relied on our phones as hotspots for our computers and we a

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-06 Thread Ron Mc
time has proved the opposite true. Photobucket used to be 2GB free, you pay for more and you pay for more bandwidth. Now 20 GB and unlimited bandwidth is free. On Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 12:25:35 PM UTC-5, tarik...@gmail.com wrote: > > Like I said before, these were email lists, they are not

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-05 Thread tarik saleh
Like I said before, these were email lists, they are not really anymore, and we are not really going back, I will adjust, probably by participating even less than recently honestly... I would caution that relying on free storage for archiving posts and photos is dicey at best, even with the big "

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-05 Thread David Yu Greenblatt
Hi Jim, yes, it is almost all Gmail: 13.36 GB Gmail, 1.46 GB Drive, and 0.03 Google+ Photos. Some of that Gmail data is from me emailing large documents to myself, but I think the majority is photo attachments sent to the bike lists. I've been a member of iBOB for a long time and have over 57,000

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-04 Thread Jim Bronson
oops it's http://accounts.google.com On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Jim Bronson wrote: > And it's all in your email? > > You can check your Google account to see how much things like Drive and > Photos (not email attachments) are using > > http://account.google.com > > On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 1

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-04 Thread Jim Bronson
And it's all in your email? You can check your Google account to see how much things like Drive and Photos (not email attachments) are using http://account.google.com On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 10:56 AM, David Yu Greenblatt < david.yu.greenbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I use Gmail and subscribe to se

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-04 Thread Ron Mc
what do you think about small photos, no bigger than 1024x ? On Monday, May 4, 2015 at 10:59:42 AM UTC-5, Skenry wrote: > > How about deleting some of your cached mails > > On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 11:56 AM, David Yu Greenblatt > > wrote: > > > > I use Gmail and subscribe to several email l

Re: [RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-04 Thread Scott Henry
How about deleting some of your cached mails On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 11:56 AM, David Yu Greenblatt wrote: > > I use Gmail and subscribe to several email lists including iBOB and RBW > (routing the messages directly to All Mail so my Inbox remains uncluttered). > Recently I've been getting an a

[RBW] Photos: please consider providing link rather than attachment

2015-05-04 Thread David Yu Greenblatt
I use Gmail and subscribe to several email lists including iBOB and RBW (routing the messages directly to All Mail so my Inbox remains uncluttered). Recently I've been getting an alert from Gmail saying I am almost at my 15 GB limit for free storage. I would rather not pay Google a monthly fee for

Re: [RBW] Photos from a Sunday Ride in Oregon

2014-10-22 Thread Eric Norris
Cue sheet for the ride is here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ArwJtSEX402hdDJWREFRWmg4RVdjQnYzUHhabUlqQ3c#gid=0 GPS route (which in my experience was sometimes different from the cu

Re: [RBW] Photos from a Sunday Ride in Oregon

2014-10-22 Thread Shawn Granton
Yeah, nice photos! You lucked out with this past weekend, today it's going to be dumping rain in Portland. Do you have a link to the route map? -Shawn On Tuesday, October 21, 2014 10:31:31 AM UTC-7, Eric Norris wrote: > > I just got back, and I miss it, too. > > --Eric Norris > campyo...@me.com

Re: [RBW] Photos from a Sunday Ride in Oregon

2014-10-21 Thread Eric Norris
I just got back, and I miss it, too. --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com www.campyonly.com campyonlyguy.blogspot.com > On Oct 21, 2014, at 9:33 AM, Jim Bronson wrote: > > Looks like a beautiful day! > > I miss Oregon *sniff* > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Eric Norris wrote: >> I rode a

Re: [RBW] Photos from a Sunday Ride in Oregon

2014-10-21 Thread Jim Bronson
Looks like a beautiful day! I miss Oregon *sniff* On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Eric Norris wrote: > I rode a 100K permanent on Sunday into the countryside east and south of > Portland. Photos here: > > https://flic.kr/s/aHsk5xsfWE > > Wasn’t able to bring a Riv, but I did ride with fenders,

[RBW] Photos from a Sunday Ride in Oregon

2014-10-21 Thread Eric Norris
I rode a 100K permanent on Sunday into the countryside east and south of Portland. Photos here: https://flic.kr/s/aHsk5xsfWE Wasn’t able to bring a Riv, but I did ride with fenders, on leather, and with a Riv saddle bag … even wore wool! --Eric Norris campyonly.

Re: [RBW] Photos of old-school and new-fangled coexisting

2014-03-12 Thread Ron Mc
I like the flaming hot cheetos myself. Thanks for the photos On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 7:20:35 PM UTC-5, Z wrote: > > Nice, Eric. I've been meaning to pedal through Cathedral Valley one of > these days. So many rafting trips that I rarely have time to bike! It's a > hard knock life in SE Ut

Re: [RBW] Photos of old-school and new-fangled coexisting

2014-03-11 Thread Z
Nice, Eric. I've been meaning to pedal through Cathedral Valley one of these days. So many rafting trips that I rarely have time to bike! It's a hard knock life in SE Utaw... On Friday, January 31, 2014 10:38:03 AM UTC-7, Eric Norris wrote: > > Great photos. I love that part of the world—her

Re: [RBW] Photos of old-school and new-fangled coexisting

2014-01-31 Thread Eric Norris
Great photos. I love that part of the world--here are photos from a trip I made a few years ago on my QB: http://bigfix2006.blogspot.com/2006/06/day-seven-recap.html --Eric Norris Email: campyonly...@me.com Web: www.campyonly.com Blog: http://campyonlyguy.blogspot.com Twitter: @CampyOnlyGuy Fli

[RBW] Photos of old-school and new-fangled coexisting

2014-01-30 Thread Z
I usually forget to photograph when I make bikings, but not this time. A few shotsof a beer/cheetoh-fueled, splashy, snowy, icy, rocky, gritty ride. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread Patrick Moore
I love wine with anything or with nothing. Yes, I like it with cheese. The most Rivendellianesque-istic meal I ever ate was (1) freshly baked baguette (real Frog bread made by "artisan" baker, young Frenchman, in industrial area of LA -- we saw all the machines); good Brie from Trader Joe's; and a

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread dougP
The first time I stopped at that bakery, he was open & we lingered a while (too long actually) before huffing up the hill. A couple of years later, we did the same thing only to find it closed but he was there working on plumbing or something. He said to call ahead a day or so, and he'd let us

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread Anne Paulson
I had a funny surprise during the wine and cheese party, which also featured a local bakery handing out fresh-baked bread. During a previous tour in the area, a couple of friends and I had headed to tiny Cazadero, with plans to climb King Ridge, the Best Cycling Road in the World (TM). We planned

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread jimD
Patrick, Do you like wine and cheese? Prior to dinner in Duncan Mills we shared wine we'd picked up en route and had great fun sampling the various types of wine folks had procured from the wineries along the way. Those who over imbibed had dues to pay the following days when we climbed Coleman

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread jimD
The ferry is a fine idea. We've ridden from SF over to the Marin headlands, dropped into Sausilito and taken the ferry. Great fun! -JimD On Jul 5, 2013, at 11:05 AM, Anne Paulson wrote: > I'll think about taking the ferry instead of riding across the bridge. > The ride can't have all the riders

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread Patrick Moore
Thanks for the photos. I particularly noted the red wine-with-burger meal -- my kind! On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 5:11 PM, jimD wrote: > A video slideshow and separate image files have been posted on Flickr: > > Video: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/9211890216/ > > Individual photos: > h

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread Anne Paulson
I'll think about taking the ferry instead of riding across the bridge. The ride can't have all the riders take the ferry; that would be too many riders on a ferry. But I don't have to follow the prescribed route, and if I do the ride again, I'll take a ferry from Tiburon or Sausalito. It's one thin

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread jimD
Exactly right. Most of the out of area riders I met and rode with used the approach outlined by Anne. -JimD On Jul 5, 2013, at 9:21 AM, Anne Paulson wrote: > You're better off traveling to San Jose. There are busses from a hotel > right at the San Jose airport to the start, and bikes are transp

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread jimD
+1 generally on Anne's comments and +2 on crossing the bridge. Next time I do this ride I'm taking the SAG across the bridge. -JimD On Jul 4, 2013, at 10:15 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: > I'm probably biased because Sierra to the Sea is in my backyard as it > were, but this area of California is fa

Re: [RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-05 Thread jimD
dougP, I've done some great, small group, supported tours and this ranks near the top. Let the musing begin…. -JimD On Jul 4, 2013, at 8:14 PM, dougP wrote: > Jim: > > Thanks for the photos. I've heard of this tour but this really makes it > interesting. A small group of us were doing our own

[RBW] Photos From This Summer's Sierra To The Sea Supported Tour

2013-07-04 Thread jimD
A video slideshow and separate image files have been posted on Flickr: Video: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/9211890216/ Individual photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/sets/72157634488579030/ This is a supported tour. We camped, our gear was transported by our great

[RBW] Photos from Today's Ride

2013-02-02 Thread Eric Norris
Took the train to Suisun City, then rode back to Davis via Wooden Valley, Cardiac, and Winters. Photos here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/campyonlyguy/sets/72157632674954048/with/8438379687/ Enjoy! --Eric campyonly...@me.com www.campyonly.com www.wheelsnorth.org Blog: http://campyonlyguy.blogs

[RBW] Photos from Today's Ride

2012-12-16 Thread Eric Norris
A handful of photos from a chilly and damp day's ride. Before viewing, please note that I rode with cleated shoes/pedals (although I was fully clothed in wool and sat on a Brooks saddle). Enjoy! http://www.flickr.com/photos/campyonlyguy/8279483032/in/set-72157632264462252/lightbox/ --Eric

[RBW] Photos from Today's Ride

2012-06-23 Thread Eric Norris
Set out for a 60-mile ride on my Riv-ish folding bike. Photos here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/campyonlyguy/sets/72157630255521902/show/ Yes, Northern California is pretty brown at this time of year! --Eric campyonly...@me.com www.campyonly.com www.wheelsnorth.org -- You received this messag

[RBW] Photos from Today's Ride

2012-06-09 Thread Eric Norris
Took a page from Manny's book and set my camera to black-and-white for today's photos, taken while riding my Quickbeam: http://www.flickr.com/photos/campyonlyguy/7169902265/in/set-72157630088902154/lightbox/ Enjoy! --Eric N -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-17 Thread PATRICK MOORE
I did hear of the sale, but didn't pay much attention to it since I don't have the money now for a new frame. So the SO is also discontinued -- too bad, but perhaps, if it is like the QB, it is not as "road-y" in handling as I want (tho' the specs for the 56 look very promising. Anyway, QBs come u

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-17 Thread Andrew
Seriously? You were not aware of the Big Sale? "DISC" means discontinued, and the lower price is the closeout price on the Simple One. My own QuickBeam, with Nitto mini-rack up front, steers "slower" with a six-pack of Drake's IPA and two bottles of Ravenswood Zinfandel, but I don't mind, it's sti

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread Leslie
On Monday, January 16, 2012 4:00:19 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > > What is that "Simple One Disc" label and that "$800" price under the usual > retail of $1,050? > SO has been discontinued... they just don't sell as well; a Hillborne can be set up similarly, so they can use them that wa

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend/Carbon Catastrophe

2012-01-16 Thread Eric Norris
In case you haven't clicked through all the photos, here is one of my friend's carbon handlebars, which snapped off when he fell onto his left side while at a stop: http://tinyurl.com/7uhbvoc The break looks nasty (fortunately, he wasn't hurt, as he was motionless when he keeled over due to do

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread Eric Norris
You have my respect. No way would I have the ability to sleep in a tent after riding that distance. You are truly hard core. --Eric N Sent from my iPad2  On Jan 16, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Eric Norris wrote: >> I rode Patrick's former Motobe

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread nawrock
January 16, 2012 1:31:00 PM Subject: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend I rode Patrick's former Motobecane down the California coast from San Francisco to Monterey and back this past weekend. Here's a brief blog post and a link to photos from the ride. http://campyonlyguy.blogspot.com

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread Eric Norris
It's a '73? Cool! Almost as old as my '72 Cinelli! --Eric N Sent from my iPad2  On Jan 16, 2012, at 12:49 PM, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > You make me wish I'd kept it. I may eventually buy an old but decent road > frame (Roadeo has verticals, alas) and set it up with an AW or Shimano 3 sp > hub;

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Again, it's not natural. On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Eric Norris wrote: > I rode PBP using a 72-inch gear, although in retrospect I would have > geared a little higher. > > Riding from CA to Kansas in 2006, I rode the first week in 72 inches (over > the Sierras, across the mountains of nort

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread Eric Norris
I rode PBP using a 72-inch gear, although in retrospect I would have geared a little higher. Riding from CA to Kansas in 2006, I rode the first week in 72 inches (over the Sierras, across the mountains of northern Nevada, and over the Wasatch). I started gearing up after that. By the time we

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Or the Simple One? SO owners: how does it handle compared to other Rivendell pavement-biased models? I see that most of those on the Flikr page are set up with drops. What is that "Simple One Disc" label and that "$800" price under the usual retail of $1,050? On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:51 PM, PAT

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Eric did P-B-P on a Quickbeam and rode across the US, west to east, on a fixed -- climbed the Rockies in -- what was it, Eric, an 80" gear? He's not natural. On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Eric Norris wrote: > > I rode Patrick's former M

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread PATRICK MOORE
You make me wish I'd kept it. I may eventually buy an old but decent road frame (Roadeo has verticals, alas) and set it up with an AW or Shimano 3 sp hub; this for coasting and minimal hill climbing ease. 44" seems pretty darn low after climbing hill in a 72"! I hear that AWs are pretty friction f

Re: [RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread Anne Paulson
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Eric Norris wrote: > I rode Patrick's former Motobecane down the California coast from San > Francisco to Monterey and back this past weekend. Here's a brief blog post > and a link to photos from the ride. > > http://campyonlyguy.blogspot.com/2012/01/photos-from

[RBW] Photos from the Weekend

2012-01-16 Thread Eric Norris
I rode Patrick's former Motobecane down the California coast from San Francisco to Monterey and back this past weekend. Here's a brief blog post and a link to photos from the ride. http://campyonlyguy.blogspot.com/2012/01/photos-from-weekend.html I was using a 3-speed fixed-gear Sturmey Archer

[RBW] Photos of Alfine 11 Quickbeam

2011-12-16 Thread James Warren
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46035786@N07/sets/72157628448555393/ I started riding the bike this week in ways that were slightly challenging (hills mainly). It's excellent so far. I just decided to take it on my leisure trip up to northern CA this coming week and having it be my bike for my r

Re: [RBW] photos of (almost) new Betty, first ever old Saluki

2011-04-11 Thread cyclotourist
Love 'em both! Great colors, and the front basket is perfect! On 4/11/11, MobileBill wrote: > I told Jay and Keven we'd send photos along of the new Betty they both > worked with us on. Here's the little url (holler if I pasted it > wrong): > > http://tinyurl.com/3vphhf6 > > Bike has got a cool

[RBW] photos of (almost) new Betty, first ever old Saluki

2011-04-11 Thread MobileBill
I told Jay and Keven we'd send photos along of the new Betty they both worked with us on. Here's the little url (holler if I pasted it wrong): http://tinyurl.com/3vphhf6 Bike has got a cool color, lime gold metallic, just this side of weird. We've decided we really like it. Bike came in late Feb

[RBW] Photos from today's Riv ride, Chiang Mai, Thailand

2011-01-23 Thread Earl Grey
We met up with Doug Peterson (from the list) on our way out of town, but unfortunately he couldn't join us. We headed into an area at the foot of Doi Suthep (the mountain overshadowing town) that is absolutely littered with trails. Some extremely rocky, some going nowhere, others rutted from motocr

[RBW] Photos From Today's Ride - 22 jan 2911

2011-01-22 Thread JimD
For those who are experiencing winter these will hopefully inspire folks to hang on for spring. It was very spring like today in Northern Calif. I headed up to the end of the road in Stevens Canyon. Also dropped by to visit the Quail. Photos are at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/ -J

[RBW] Photos From Today's Ride -Jan 17

2011-01-17 Thread JimD
As a tribute to MLK, I meandered over to San Antonio Preserve and up into Steven's Canyon on my Riv. Some photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/5365633757/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/5366248626/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/5366247920/ http://www.flickr.com/

[RBW] Photos: 64cm Waterford built Hillborne

2010-11-12 Thread Bryan @ Renaissance Bicycles
It is safe to say that this is the largest bike we've had in the Shop for a while; a 64cm double toptube Hillborne: http://www.renaissancebicycles.com/gallery/rb-gallery-1/ This has been a project for quite some time – we ordered it from Waterford way-back-when. Bob did a very nice job selecting

[RBW] Photos from 2010 Marin Century

2010-08-08 Thread cyclofiend
Hey all - Spent a few hours rolling around Marin and Sonoma counties on Saturday, at the annual running of the Marin Century. Had the Hilsen all spiffed up and ready to go on the ride, which I'd anticipated doing with Gino. Alas, 'twas not to be, and after a bit of will-I/ won't-I monologues, I

Re: [RBW] Photos From SFR 200K

2010-01-25 Thread Ray Shine
iting. From: CycloFiend To: rbw group Sent: Sun, January 24, 2010 10:01:01 PM Subject: [RBW] Photos From SFR 200K Took the Quickbeam out on Saturday's 200K brevet put on by the San Francisco Randonneurs. Here are the lightly commented photos - http://www.flickr.

Re: [RBW] Photos From SFR 200K

2010-01-25 Thread nawrock
Jim, Thanks for posting, gawd I miss the ocean. Dave Fort Collins, CO - Original Message - From: "CycloFiend" To: "rbw group" Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 11:01:01 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain Subject: [RBW] Photos From SFR 200K Took the Quickbe

Re: [RBW] Photos From SFR 200K

2010-01-24 Thread cyclotourist
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 10:01 PM, CycloFiend wrote: > Took the Quickbeam out on Saturday's 200K brevet put on by the San > Francisco > Randonneurs. Here are the lightly commented photos - > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclofiend/sets/72157623151790881 > > Still working on the ride report. I'l

[RBW] Photos From SFR 200K

2010-01-24 Thread CycloFiend
Took the Quickbeam out on Saturday's 200K brevet put on by the San Francisco Randonneurs. Here are the lightly commented photos - http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclofiend/sets/72157623151790881 Still working on the ride report. I'll post the link when that gets written. Definitely saw some nice

[RBW] Photos from 2009 Oregon Bike Ride

2009-09-13 Thread JimD
In mid August my pal Brian and I rode the Oregon Bike Ride. This year the ride was a loop in central Oregon. The riding was fantastic with very little traffic, great climbs, and seemingly endless descents. Riv relevant pictures are at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/3898546022/in/pool-

[RBW] Photos of my new 60 cm Samuel Hillborne

2009-08-13 Thread Don
I hing it to have posted some photos of my new 60 cm Samuel Hillborne at the link below for anyone who would like to check it out. I think it's a beauty! Don http://flickr.com/photos/dupresantini --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subsc

[RBW] Photos from the Mt Tam Double

2009-08-02 Thread Eric Norris
Cool, cloudy weather and lots of climbing--that was the Mt Tam Double Century. 200 miles with 15,000+ feet of climbing. I was able to take a few photos (when I wasn't working so darn hard on the hills) ... here they are: http://www.flickr.com/photos/35176...@n03/sets/72157621923339162/ --

[RBW] Photos of mixte.

2009-07-30 Thread PATRICK MOORE
http://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/ForSale03# 1. Fenders are probably throwaways; the front rubs slightly on the tire, and I cut the rear too much and riveted over my cuts. 2. The right chainstay has been dented for crank clearance. On Thu, J

[RBW] photos of my Bombadil build

2009-07-24 Thread ANDREW LETTON
Hi Folks- I finally got around to uploading the photos of my Bombadil: http://www.flickr.com/photos/letton/sets/72157621668822061/ enjoy! cheers, Andrew --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunc

[RBW] Photos of the new Rivendell Quickbeam

2009-05-13 Thread Bryan @ Renaissance Bicycles
While it has taken us a little while to get around to it, we finally published some photos of the new silver Quickbeam: http://www.renaissancebicycles.com/gallery/ As I wrote about previously, this is my much anticipated personal bike ... and I am very very satisfied. I think the silver color i

[RBW] Photos from Yesterday's 300K Brevet (With Link)

2009-03-29 Thread Eric Norris
Photos from our tandem ride from Davis to the top of Cobb Mountain and back. http://www.flickr.com/photos/35176...@n03/sets/72157616078193564/ Enjoy! --Eric www.wheelsnorth.org www.campyonly.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are s

[RBW] Photos from Yesterday's 300K Brevet

2009-03-29 Thread Eric Norris
Photos from our tandem ride from Davis to the top of Cobb Mountain and back. Enjoy! --Eric www.wheelsnorth.org www.campyonly.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post

[RBW] Photos from Today's Ride

2009-03-22 Thread Eric Norris
We were too busy riding into a headwind most of the day to take a lot of photos, but here are a few: http://www.flickr.com/photos/35176...@n03/sets/72157615682695337/ --Eric www.wheelsnorth.org www.campyonly.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message b

[RBW] Photos of wiring

2009-01-28 Thread Paul Cooley
I just took and posted a few photos of my wiring. The wiring photos are at the end of the photo set. Sure, there are probably neater ways to route the wire, but this way works fine for me and will give you an idea of what this routing looks like. By the way, I like having the wired tailli