[RBW] Re: Pam's DIY Voile Strap Keeper Appreciation

2025-02-21 Thread Will Boericke
But...who has a tube that narrow anymore? :) Will On Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:28:18 PM UTC-5 Steve wrote: > I missed that blog - thank for the link Tio. > > And kudos to Pam for her stroke of genius. Creative Repurposing- I love > it! > > Steve in AVL > On Thursday, February 20

Re: [RBW] Re: Clem 52 to try

2025-02-21 Thread claudia Jacobs
Thanks for the offer, but I am talking about the expo, I'm on LI. From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com on behalf of Johnny Alien Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2025 1:20 PM To: RBW Owners Bunch Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Clem 52 to try I'm not going but if you ar

Re: [RBW] Re: Clem 52 to try

2025-02-21 Thread Roberta
There is at least one Philadelphia resident who has a 52 Clem and who I’ve seen at the Philadelphia bike expo with his Clem . He’s on this board sometimes but not very often. If I remember his name, I’ll let you know. Leah had rode both bikes for many years so although it won’t take a place o

[RBW] Re: Skyline Challenge - Your Riv / Your Location

2025-02-21 Thread Michael Morrissey
>From two summers ago: On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:31:52 PM UTC-5 Marty Gierke, Stewartstown PA wrote: > Simple idea: take a picture of your RIvendell in the foreground of a > favorite (or at least interesting) skyline or location. Some will be > obvious, others may make us guess. Anythi

Re: [RBW] Re: Share your alternative rain jacket suggestions

2025-02-21 Thread Jay Lonner
I have the Endurance separates, which is to say the shell and fleece. It’s what I bring bikepacking. I have long arms/torso and have no complaints about the fit, although it’s not cut like dedicated cycling gear. For daily commuting/utility I have a Shower’s Pass jacket, which is no help to the OP

[RBW] Re: Damn, that was fast! Who got the 58 Proto-Duno?!

2025-02-21 Thread Ryan
somebody better grab that one On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:25:16 PM UTC-6 Drew Fitchette wrote: > https://www.rivbike.com/products/51cm-protoduno-web-special > > 🫣 > > On Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:24:55 AM UTC-5 bmfo...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> I happened to see the email right away

Re: [RBW] Re: Damn, that was fast! Who got the 58 Proto-Duno?!

2025-02-21 Thread Danny
61cm purple protoduno up on the site now too https://www.rivbike.com/products/61cm-protoduno-web-special On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 2:33 PM Ryan wrote: > somebody better grab that one > > On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:25:16 PM UTC-6 Drew Fitchette wrote: > >> https://www.rivbike.com/products

[RBW] Re: Pimp my Roaduno

2025-02-21 Thread Ryan
Damn...too bad :( On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 9:52:15 AM UTC-6 Dorothy C wrote: > Ryan, Leah’s purple Platy is 650b, and the colored Gravelkings seem to > only come in 700c > > On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 4:56:44 AM UTC-8 Ryan wrote: > >> I think those purple tires would work on the pur

Re: [RBW] Re: Share your alternative rain jacket suggestions

2025-02-21 Thread John Bokman
Jay, this is interesting. I own a Hilltrek garment. It's the double layer Ventile jacket Greenspot. I bought it with the intention of using it for my "everything" jacket. However, it is far too heavy to use on the bike. It does keep water out, but when saturated it becomes stiff as a board and

Re: [RBW] Re: Pimp my Roaduno

2025-02-21 Thread Leah Peterson
Yeah, but thanks for looking out for me, you guys!!!On Feb 21, 2025, at 1:31 PM, Ryan wrote:Damn...too bad :( On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 9:52:15 AM UTC-6 Dorothy C wrote:Ryan, Leah’s purple Platy is 650b, and the colored Gravelkings seem to only come in 700cOn Friday, February 21, 2025 at 4:

[RBW] Re: Pimp my Roaduno

2025-02-21 Thread Ryan
I think those purple tires would work on the purple travel Platy Leah has On Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:33:53 PM UTC-6 Kat wrote: > Beautiful! My partner has a purple bike - need to start the persuading for > matching pedals and tyres! > > On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 11:07:52 AM U

[RBW] Re: Pimp my Roaduno

2025-02-21 Thread Dorothy C
Ryan, Leah’s purple Platy is 650b, and the colored Gravelkings seem to only come in 700c On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 4:56:44 AM UTC-8 Ryan wrote: > I think those purple tires would work on the purple travel Platy Leah > has > > On Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:33:53 PM UTC-6 Kat wrot

[RBW] Re: Suspension Seatpost - Preference, in a Perfect World?

2025-02-21 Thread Nick Payne
Before doing anything, I'd wait until you actually have the frame, and check that the seat tube is actually 26.8. With the Appaloosa frame I bought in 2020, I found that the 26.8 Kalloy seatpost provided with the frame and a Suntour XC Pro 26.8 seatpost that I already had were both a loose fit

[RBW] Re: Damn, that was fast! Who got the 58 Proto-Duno?!

2025-02-21 Thread Drew Fitchette
https://www.rivbike.com/products/51cm-protoduno-web-special 🫣 On Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:24:55 AM UTC-5 bmfo...@gmail.com wrote: > I happened to see the email right away and saw the proto when it was still > for sale. This was also the version of the roaduno that I was hoping for.

[RBW] FS: Filson commuter bag

2025-02-21 Thread Ryan Mulcahy
Hi, folks. This is not really a "bike bag," but it could be used as a commuter or inside a basket. Filson canvas briefcase/duffel, when they were still made in the USA. Includes shoulder strap. I've had it for prob 4 years but have not used it very much -- just a little bigger than I ended up n

[RBW] Re: Suspension Seatpost - Preference, in a Perfect World?

2025-02-21 Thread Michael Connors
Is this what you're looking for? https://www.gringineer.com/white-brothers-ap1-268mm-air-suspension-seatpost.html On Friday, February 21, 2025 at 4:27:52 AM UTC-6 Nick Payne wrote: > Before doing anything, I'd wait until you actually have the frame, and > check that the seat tube is actually 2