We've gone from bikes to hatchets to shaving. It's madness, I tell ya!
Joe "Madness" Bernard
Vallejo, CA.
On Sunday, November 3, 2013 10:29:44 PM UTC-8, sameness wrote:
> My defolliculaton arsenal includes a Merkur 34C, Personna Red blades (or
> Feather Hi-Stainless if I'm feeling brave and/or
It's a Nitto Dirt Drop 80mm (or whatever the short one is).
On Sunday, November 3, 2013 10:42:31 PM UTC-6, Mattt wrote:
>
> What stem do you have on the Sam? I am guessing dirt drop, but hard to
> tell from the picture.
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All issues Vol 1, No 1 through Vol 11 No 4. There are not mint. They have
been read. Vol 1 Nos 1 and 4 are official reprints. 2 and 3 may be, but
the paper seems better, so I don't know. No pages torn, but again, these
have been read and are not mint. So don't be expecting mint.
The whole se
Pending payment from Daniel Afram. Thanks for the responses.
Eric Platt
St. Paul, MN
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I signed up, I think almost instantly after it was announced; still
haven't seen one, tho'... but being a good bit further east, I'm hoping
one arrives today, perhaps tomorrow
On Sunday, November 3, 2013 9:39:25 PM UTC-5, Michael wrote:
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> I signed in for one as soon as I saw the ad
sausage and kraut will get you a few extra miles - occasionally with added
thrust.
On Sunday, November 3, 2013 9:33:10 PM UTC-6, Allan in Portland wrote:
>
> Technically a ride of the Mason Hill Rabble Rousers. But since half the
> bikes were Riv's, I reckon that qualifies for a cross-post. We
Mine showed up in Minnesota late last week. Just barely have had time to
start reading. Really enjoying it so far. And yes, the ASCII bar designed
are the best.
Eric Platt
St. Paul, MN
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Leslie wrote:
> I signed up, I think almost instantly after it was annou
Brooks Titanium Swift. Excellent condition! w. bag loops, black, large
copper rivets. Small scuff on rear of saddle. $175.00 shipped Thanks for
looking
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It's a new google group. As the name suggests, it's open to the general
rabble. However, talk is only about rides in and around Portland. No lycra.
No gear. :)
Though, only the latter is enforced. However, a conspicuous lack of the
former got Smitty (of all people) dismissively called a Hipster
Black, blue, red, white, silver, yellow and gray, in 5, 10 or 25 foot lengths
available from Harris Cyclery here, Patrick:
http://harriscyclery.net/itemdetails.cfm?ID=2984 . It's great stuff.
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The green Thin Gripsters are, uh, dope.
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Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2013 1:24 AM
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Subject: [RBW] Soma C line: first ride
Purchased these new from Ebay a year ago from Peanutbuttermusic1. $65. Used
very lightly. 100% Merino Superwash Wool long sleeve jersey's in Black w. 3
rear pockets. They measure as follows. 1- Pit to pit is 21", Rear from top
to bottom 28" w. a front 9" zipper. 2- Pit to pit 21-1/2", Rear from
I am interested.
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:18 AM, hobie wrote:
> Purchased these new from Ebay a year ago from Peanutbuttermusic1.
> $65. Used very lightly. 100% Merino Superwash Wool long sleeve jersey's in
> Black w. 3 rear pockets. They measure as follows. 1- Pit to pit is 21",
> Rear from to
Great -- thanks! Will archive for an order when I run out of my last rolls
of black.
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Allingham II, Thomas J <
thomas.alling...@skadden.com> wrote:
> Black, blue, red, white, silver, yellow and gray, in 5, 10 or 25 foot
> lengths available from Harris Cyclery here
Still waiting in here in Honolulu. :-(
Aloha,
Bob
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 4:05 AM, Eric Platt wrote:
> Mine showed up in Minnesota late last week. Just barely have had time to
> start reading. Really enjoying it so far. And yes, the ASCII bar designed
> are the best.
>
>
> Eric Platt
> St.
That is to say, I wannem both.
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Patrick Moore wrote:
> I am interested.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:18 AM, hobie wrote:
>
>> Purchased these new from Ebay a year ago from Peanutbuttermusic1.
>> $65. Used very lightly. 100% Merino Superwash Wool long sleeve jer
My Atlantis and San Marcos have gray housing, but the Mt Hood, Noventa, and
LHT have black because that is all that is available at the local bike
shops. When I was changing the stem and shifter location (thumby to bar
end) on the Atlantis, I ended up purchasing the Yokozuna kit from Rivendell
Patrick. Just sent you an email for the jersey's
On Monday, November 4, 2013 10:20 AM, Patrick Moore wrote:
I am interested.
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:18 AM, hobie wrote:
Purchased these new from Ebay a year ago from Peanutbuttermusic1. $65. Used
very lightly. 100% Merino Superwash Woo
Ah... I've only ever tried a solid bar safety razor, and Gillette blades.
Ripped my face right up.
Philip
www.biketinker.com
On Sunday, November 3, 2013 7:35:52 PM UTC-8, Roger wrote:
>
> Ironically, your photo is called "The Old" but I believe that was a razor
> that debuted in 1929 and was n
John: $35 shipped for the Dirt Drop? Tom
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To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Subject: [RBW] FS: Nitto Stems, Jannd Rack, Soma Tires
Hi all. I've got se
Has anyone shaved with a hatchet?
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Came in Friday, been able to flip through just a little. Particularly
like the tire height comparison photo in it. And the salacious
centerfold, but that goes without saying.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/10672105225/
On 11/4/13, Robert F. Harrison wrote:
> Still waiting in here in H
Just spoke to Brian at Riv, who told me all the free catalogs have been mailed
already -- but note that if you didn't get one, a free catalog will be placed
in every order until they run out!
Just placed an order (toe straps and wool boxers, perfect combo!), and can't
wait to get the box with t
No, but I cut firewood with a Bic disposable.
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Coconutbill wrote:
> Has anyone shaved with a hatchet?
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Like Chuck Norris under my beard is another beard so no need for razors
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Patrick Moore wrote:
> No, but I cut firewood with a Bic disposable.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Coconutbill wrote:
>
>> Has anyone shaved with a hatchet?
>>
>> --
>> You rec
Ha!
On 11/4/13, Allan in Portland wrote:
> It's a new google group. As the name suggests, it's open to the general
> rabble. However, talk is only about rides in and around Portland. No lycra.
>
> No gear. :)
>
> Though, only the latter is enforced. However, a conspicuous lack of the
> former got
Sure. Let me know where to send it. Are you okay with paying postage? I don't
know how much something like that would cost. I'm on paypal at my email address.
On Nov 4, 2013, at 10:46 AM, john wrote:
> Hi all. I've got several stems I'm no longer using. Maybe one or some of you
> are in need? a
I had a lunch date today near the Capitol, then took the long way home to visit the Tidal Basin. Pictures prove autumn in the city* can be beautiful, too:scroll left for the new pictures - http://www.flickr.com/photos/30856149@N04/10676839363/Joan*Of course, just my luck, the sun went behind clou
Had the pleasure to "borrow" my brother's tyres for SFR 200k through Del
Peurto Canyon.
Original I wasn't planning to ride this route but ending up with a free
Saturday for once!
Some highlights.
Seeing John Potis get squirted by water guns by other fellow Randonneurs.
Traveling through a beauti
Upon arriving home from work just now, imagine my delight in discovering that
it had arrived
Ciao! Gotta go read
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Some highlights/snippets:
The thoroughly be-lycra'd gentleman in Forest Park actually said to Andy:
"What is this, give a bike to a hipster day?" We discussed whether we
looked like hipsters. Andy let me know that I look like a doofus - but the
type of doofus you would want to hang out with.
OK, this is not *exactly* the kind of bag you’d carry while drinking the
full-on Riv Kool-Aid, but if you know quality messenger bags it needs no
introduction.
Offered for sale is a lightly used “Soma” model messenger bag by Chrome. Not
waxed canvas, and not a speck of leather anywhere, but it’
For those who may be interested:
http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=6394915007936833307#allposts.
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How funny when the catalogues started back in the late 90's , when the
internet became big it was , eh, who wants a paper catalog anymore ? !
How things come back 'round . ;)
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> So what tyres were they and were they better or worse than the 'thons that
> I usually see in pics on your bike?
>
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It said my current account didn't have access to your blog...not sure why.
I would like to read it though as I also ride my Riv on brevets.
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Iron Rider <1000...@gmail.com> wrote:
> For those who may be interested:
>
> http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=639491
Those cherry trees light up twice a year don't they! Beautiful.
With abandon,
Patrick
On Monday, November 4, 2013 2:36:43 PM UTC-7, Joan wrote:
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> I had a lunch date today near the Capitol, then took the long way home to
> visit the Tidal Basin. Pictures prove autumn *in* the city* can be
>
Brilliant! I can't stop laughing! Sometimes after reading the many group
ride reports and rapport I really miss being able to ride with a group.
Someday... someday! Thanks, Zack.
With abandon,
Patrick
On Monday, November 4, 2013 4:23:04 PM UTC-7, Zack wrote:
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> Some highlights/snippets:
>
> T
Public link:
eprider.blogspot.com/2013/11/central-jersey-200k-come-and-dance-with.html
Jeff Hagedorn
Warragul, VIC Australia
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Ends almost exactly this time tomorrow:
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Nitto-Bosco-Handlebars-/111204335034?pt=AU_Sport_Cycling_Parts&hash=item19e44b7dba&_uhb=1
A quick look at those bar ends on zoom makes me wonder if "I own a hacksaw"
passes for professional reduction up Bondi way, but I've never
Stole some Niffy Swiffties from my brother. For all purpose road riding
they were perfect for what I needed.
On Monday, November 4, 2013 3:45:51 PM UTC-8, Michael wrote:
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> So what tyres were they and were they better or worse than the 'thons that
>> I usually see in pics on your bike?
>>
>
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Sounds like a fun time, lots o sillyness!!
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> On Nov 4, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Zack wrote:
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> Some highlights/snippets:
>
> The thoroughly be-lycra'd gentleman in Forest Park actually said to Andy:
> "What is this, give a bike to a hipster day?" We discussed whether we looke
>
> Looks like a beautiful ride!
>
The Bleriot looks fantastic, too.
Thanks for sharing.
I think Bleriots are a little on the rare side. You don't see many of them
spoken of here.
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Yup, started reading it this weekend - a real treat.
On Nov 3, 2013, at 11:19 AM, Patrick Moore wrote:
> I had a pleasant surprise last week when I found the new Riv catalogue in the
> box. As good as a reader! If Grant keeps up his diary, the dearth of bike
> stuff to read won't be as great.
+1 best question of the day.
On Nov 4, 2013, at 11:13 AM, Coconutbill wrote:
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Wow, that looks like a fun time. I need to follow that group more closely
although I was working this past weekend anyway. Looks like you guys had a
great time.
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And I finally got around to the blog entry, too!
http://urbanadventureleague.blogspot.com/2013/11/the-last-bike-overnight-of-2013-stub.html
-Shawn
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Well... this ever-expanding beard of mine will probably at some point
require require a hatchet to trim!
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Thanks everyone!
According to the SFO webpage http://www.flysfo.com/faqs#sthash.WIc8CUZA.dpuf>, baggage can be stored at
the airport travel agency. If that proves to be false, I think the bottom
lining of the nashbar bag can be removed and it can maybe folded into a
pannier or large saddlesack
Anyone tried mounting these on a Rambouillet? Would they fit?
rod
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Micheal,
I have built both the Synergy and the A23 in 700C. The Synergy can only
handle 100 Kgf spoke tension without puckering at the spoke holes. The A23
is my new fav because it can be tensioned to 130 Kgf and it is still
available in off center drilling. The weight also drops. It was muc
That's a really nice looking setup. Do you just carry the trangia with fuel
in it in a separate bag? And are you boiling the water in one kleen kanteen
and then pouring it over the coffee in the H2Jo? Have you tried percolating
with it?
Paul
On Sunday, November 3, 2013 6:34:11 PM UTC-5, Roger
It's here!
I agree Dave. It's like having the Rivendell Reader back! I was amazed at how
much easier it seemed to be to compare components (handlebar - to - handlebar,
stem - to - stem, for instance). This is a keeper!
Paul Germain
Midlothian, Va.
Dave Oct 31 09:55AM -0700
Patrick: When you say you seek "the best cheap blade or disposables," do
you mean basic modern cartridge-style blades or do you mean old school
double-edge blades and the like? If it's the latter, I imagine you can
spend hours (days?) skimming through the Badger & Blade forums. But if you
want
There are a lot of great paved roads. Highway 1 is good from Muir
Beach to... well, it's good from Muir Beach to past Fort Bragg,
certainly anywhere north of Muir Beach that you'd get to in two
relaxed touring days is good. I'm a fan of Fairfax-Bolinas Road,
Panoramic Highway is great, Ridgecrest i
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