[RBW] Re: "Release the Hounds!"... Announcing Riv Rally East 2011

Excellent work BB - many thanks for putting this rally together! My buddy and I will be coming from Detroit, perhaps via Canada. If anyone has an interest in car-pooling or caravanning from Indiana/ Michigan/Ohio/Ontario write back and we can make it happen! The Riv group is entertaining, someti

[RBW] Re: Wanted: very small Rivish/bobish bike (42-45cm seat-tube)

Surly Long Haul Trucker, 42 cm frame 650 wheels, or else the Surly 1x1, same setup. It works for someone who is 4'9", she loves her long haul trucker and cranks out 15+ miles multiple times a week. We had a very tough time finding the right fit, with over 7 weeks going to 13 bike shops. Finally, I

[RBW] My A Homer Hilsen is set to arrive TODAY!

And I'm excited !!! I wanted to celebrate and share the good news with the Riv Family. I'll shortly post photos to http://www.flickr.com/photos/49513...@n04/sets/72157625002558252/ Cheers, everyone! Amit -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[RBW] Re: My A Homer Hilsen is set to arrive TODAY!

Thanks Seth! The bicycle has a 67cm frame size. The color is really beautiful under the light. I've posted some eye candy tonight. More to come soon. On Sep 30, 12:39 am, Seth Vidal wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Amit wrote: > > And I'm excited !!! > > &g

[RBW] Re: My A Homer Hilsen is set to arrive TODAY!

ookie? If not, can an all-star document it next time they install a pair, just like the Rivendell team does in the Youtube videos? Thanks in advance ~ Amit On Sep 30, 1:48 am, Amit wrote: > Thanks Seth! > > The bicycle has a 67cm frame size.  The color is really beautiful > under th

[RBW] Re: My A Homer Hilsen is set to arrive TODAY!

ld probably pay for it ... I'll take photos in the morning before the morning ride to work ... the bicycle looks stunning. Oh, one more thing - every time I lift the bicycle up I'm surprised by its weight. I cannot believe just how light this bike really is! Touks off to Rivendell, e

[RBW] WTB 68cm Atlantis Frame

Hello! I'm on the look-out for a 68cm Atlantis, preferably just the frame, but would gladly welcome offers for frames with parts at the right price! The bicycle will be built and used as a full-time commuter and carry- groceries bicycle, while my A. Homer Hilsen will be used for everything else.

[RBW] Re: WTB 68cm Atlantis Frame

above that may not regularly read this newsgroup, please put them in touch with me. I'd be grateful! Thanks very much -- Amit On Nov 1, 8:47 pm, robert zeidler wrote: > Wow, you just missed one on ebay last week. > > > > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Amit wrote: > > H

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Bullmoose, Fillet Brazed

beautifully shot On Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 7:26:03 AM UTC-7 Daniel Jackson wrote: > $170 shipped. > New condition. Such a beauty. > Photo attached. > > Thanks! > Daniel > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe f

[RBW] Re: My First Riv! A Romulus.

Congratulations !!! Wishing you tailwinds, and many, many years of happy riding! On Monday, August 23, 2021 at 10:34:54 AM UTC-7 mrb wrote: > From the collection of the legendary Larry Black! > > [image: IMG_7660.JPG.jpeg] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Bomba-Love 2011 :)

My new Bombadil is set to arrive on March 28 ... just in time for the Michigan Spring Thaw :) It's going to be a beauty, grey, maroon and cream with cream-lug outlining, parts mostly USA sourced with White Industries / Paul. I'm wicked excited, but one of the challenges I'm hoping to resolve befo

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

René, this is just what I was hoping for, thank you! Gernot, I'll keep your guidance in mind, and probably try to see what results it yields. I'm totally looking forward to riding this bike, yee-haw! :) On Mar 23, 1:24 pm, Rene Sterental wrote: > Someone created and posted the following calcul

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

The Bomba is coming, The Bomba is coming! Tomorrow is the big day. I hope to savor each step in the build process - I'm torn whether to rush it or build it slowly because I'm so excited to take it out. Hrm. Rivendell bicycles cause a lot of stress for being such drama- free bicycles :) On Mar 24

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

r build? > > Kelly > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 27, 2011, at 8:46 PM, Abcyclehank wrote: > > > > > Amit does your have a undertube or the diagtube. > > > If under we will have twin frames (64cm) on opposite sides of > > Michigan. > > My Bomb

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

w? > How 'bout now? > How 'bout now? > How 'bout now? > > On Mar 28, 7:15 am, Amit Singh wrote: > > > > > It's a 68cm, and it's on it's way  (spazz moment) > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/5567605585/ > >

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

It's here it's here it's here !! Fellas, thanks for the hilarious reply messages. You made my day! It's a 68cm double top tube. Photos coming in the next few days. A-train On Mar 28, 9:44 pm, Kelly Sleeper wrote: > They needed a bigger truck :) -- You received this message because you a

[RBW] Re: DiagaBomb On The Way!

Sweet. Excited to see the beastie! On Mar 30, 6:18 pm, Marty wrote: > Leaving Walnut Creek today en route to Chicago; my 60cm Diagatube > Bombadil. There WILL be pics from box to build to beausage! > > Marty -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

sweat, will tweak it by Friday, and the rest of the parts should reach here by then. In the meanwhile, there's lots of time to take pictures! Below is a link to the photos you've insisted on seeing. http://flic.kr/s/aHsjuhsaXu I hope you enjoy. Amit On Mar 29, 5:10 pm, William wro

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

Okay. So the bike was outfitted with a 125mm Phil Bottom Bracket. After some adjustment / centering, the crank arms JUST made it past the seat stays, by less than a millimeter. Frame flex, especially in turns would cause the arms to hit the stays. That's a no-bueno. So, 130mm bottom bracket order

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

Ryan, This is SWEET! Nice bike :) On Apr 3, 7:08 pm, Abcyclehank wrote: > http://gallery.me.com/hankinson10#100315 > > Hopefully this one works better. > First attempt at posting pictures to group. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

et the bike back. I also think the 68 will be perfect for what I want. I definitely am excited to take it off-roading, but imagine that it'll be a serious touring bike :) Amit On Mar 31, 12:12 am, Abcyclehank wrote: > Amit, > > Great looking build going curious about the crank set

[RBW] Re: Bomba-Love 2011 :)

e we're talking about Michigan rides, which sources do you use to find what's going on when in the state? There's a lot of websites I need to check on the regular - do you know of one good source that has all rides on a calendar? Amit, Detroit On Apr 5, 2:34 pm, SteveF wrote: >

[RBW] VO Wingnuts

http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/vo-stainless-wingnuts.html Retro-Grouch-ish or Fetish-ism? :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe fro

[RBW] Re: 2011 Bombadil Revealed!

Incredible Bomba. The silver shines all the way to Detroit, like moonlight captured in the paint and refracted. I'm glad you kept it a secret for so long. It was worth the wait. On Apr 5, 7:54 pm, Marty wrote: > Perfection! > > http://tinyurl.com/32z9k4l > > I even included a video in the set t

[RBW] Re: Hell's Gate 100 pictures

Congratulations on your ride Max. Your photos are great, they almost makes me jealous. How was the heat? How did you enjoy the ride? On Apr 19, 12:30 am, reynoldslugs wrote: > Roadeo ride through Death Valley last month - pictures here: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/41563482@N06/sets/7215

[RBW] Re: You have received a YouTube video!

Nice Job Eric. Your movies and photos make me want to relocate to California. And I have a ton of Detroit <3. On May 26, 1:07 pm, doug peterson wrote: > Eric: > > That's was really fun to watch!  The music is a nice touch & the maps > really help to understand the course. > > dougP > > On May 25

[RBW] Baby Brother Ride Photos

Went out on a ride with my baby brother last night after installing Nitto Noodle drop-bars on his Kogswell. Had a great time, he said it's more fun riding with me than his friend who is a girl because I'm a fast rider and he doesn't have to keep stopping to turn around and wait. It made me laugh

[RBW] Re: Baby Brother Ride Photos

I think it's interesting what the silhouette of the third photo reveals in the fork differences between both bicycles. I'm sure there's lots to see in differences of the frame geometries but my ignorant eye can't see very much here. On May 3, 11:57 am, Amit Singh wrote:

[RBW] Re: Thank you

Many Congratulations Manny! On May 20, 12:57 am, Manuel Acosta wrote: > Nothing beats New Bike Day. Rode the new bike to work. It was funny because > my student's seem more excited about the bike then I am.  LIke any new > shiny thing with wheels, all the kids wanted to ride it. I'm not good at >

[RBW] Re: Thank you

Thank you for posting all the wonderful photos. On May 20, 12:57 am, Manuel Acosta wrote: > Nothing beats New Bike Day. Rode the new bike to work. It was funny because > my student's seem more excited about the bike then I am.  LIke any new > shiny thing with wheels, all the kids wanted to ride i

[RBW] Re: 4ish years. Same picture, Different story each time.

Brilliant post. Thanks for sharing Manny. On May 24, 1:43 pm, Seth Vidal wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Allingham II, Thomas J > > wrote: > > very similar to a mani-pedi > > I thought that was when he was doing the pedi-cab, thing. > > -sv -- You received this message because y

[RBW] Re: Any NE Ohio Rivs?

Hey y'all. There's a good number of Michigander rivs too. Like Tom said, send an email directly to me, maybe we can plan a weekend ramble. Best, Amit On Jun 15, 10:32 pm, Thomas Nezovich wrote: > Hey Murph, I'm from NE Ohio:  Parma actually.  I know of one other Riv owner

[RBW] Re: Any NE Ohio Rivs?

Lots and lots to see in Detroit. Wall art is one of the things I love most about riding in the city. Let's go for a ride, y'all! :) On Jun 16, 8:09 pm, murphyjrfk wrote: > Woohoo they do exist! An Ohio/Michigan riv rally sounds great. Our fine great > lakes have to have a few nice places to c

[RBW] Re: Find yourself again.

You make nice art with your new camera, Manny. Thanks for the photos and the adventure :) On Tuesday, 3 July 2012 10:32:13 UTC-4, Manuel Acosta wrote: > > You would think that pedaling people around on a bike would be fun. But > after eight days it starts to feel more like a job. Go figure. >

[RBW] Re: Best 700c X FAT fenders?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/7483114388/ and http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/7481239068/ Amit On Jul 11, 10:48 am, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > That is excessively cool! Please post photos of the naked chick flaps, > too (or was that MTBR post someone else's?). > > > >

[RBW] Re: FS: Toyo Atlantis 51cm & Mixte 52cm

Charlie, My friend Kathy is interested in the Mixte. I've cc'd her to this email. Perhaps you and her can open a conversation to discuss. Best, Amit On Monday, 16 July 2012 11:43:18 UTC-4, Charlie wrote: > > Both Toyo - never built - pictures here - Both for $3500

[RBW] Re: Help me decide. Which bike to put these White Industries cranks on.

Bubba, Put the White Industry cranks on the Black Mountain and the Ritchey cranks on the Homer! On Jul 19, 7:02 pm, William wrote: > For a few reasons, I had the opportunity to treat myself to a set of White > VBC cranks and BB.  Now I need to decide which bike to put them on.  It's a > 44/30.

[RBW] MidWeek S24O

Wednesday night, Doug, Russ and I went out for an S24O. Both are currently on vacation yet understood that I had work obligations, so they were kind enough to leave after work Wednesday and return before work Thursday. Along the way to camp we stopped by Cycletherapy Bike Shop for a water bottle,

[RBW] Re: Disappointing the wife...

Great ride summary and photos. Glad to see someone else is taking photos of wall art on their bicycle rides. Well Done, Smitty! Amit On Monday, 23 July 2012 02:16:35 UTC-4, Andy Smitty Schmidt wrote: > > About a week ago I was planning an overnight bike camping trip. I had the > su

[RBW] Re: Samuel P Taylor S240 Video - Back to Earth.

Super enjoyable. Took me right back to our time exploring the Marin Headlands and SF. Make sure to tell Jesus a big thank you, and make request to keep making and posting videos like these that push and cultivate the unracing side of bicycling. Maybe if he can show people what we're up with q

[RBW] Ride Report : Ajit's Ride Through Detroit

My good friend Ajit was in town, visiting from Boston to attend his sister's baby shower. He promised to spend Sunday with me. Generally, when we get together, it involves adventure. This time, we explored Detroit City by bicycle. We saw lots of great wall art, had a few cups of rich and del

Re: [RBW] Ride Report : Ride Through Detroit

Thanks for the love, y'all. Detroit is really a fantastic place to ride. Imagine, 4 lanes of amazing road built for Cadillac and Lincoln boats throughout the city now deserted except for the roll of Kenda, Avenir and Schwinn tires rolling through. So much to look at and experience, fertile

[RBW] Re: Great Divide Tour - photos

Loved the photos, thanks for posting, Tony! Did you use adventure cycling's maps to navigate your way through? On Thursday, 26 July 2012 12:12:37 UTC-4, Tony wrote: > > One more Flip video of a snippet from one of the nightly map meetings. > ~Tony > http://www.flickr.com/photos/51959000@N08/763

[RBW] Positive review of sneakers and tires

Just wanted to let the group know that I'm enjoying two products: - Evolv Cruiser Shoe - Super grippy on touring and king grip pedals, even when wet. Fantastically comfortable to walk around in all day, multiple days. Light weight and breathable. True to size. I got them on sale via Zappos

[RBW] Re: Positive review of sneakers and tires

chmidt wrote: > > What did the Paselas replace? > > On Tuesday, July 31, 2012 11:50:03 AM UTC-7, Amit Singh wrote: >> >> Just wanted to let the group know that I'm enjoying two products: >> >> - Evolv Cruiser Shoe - Super grippy on touring and king grip pedals,

[RBW] Re: Imminent Mystery Bike Reveal

I'm looking forward to this too! On Tuesday, 31 July 2012 16:38:41 UTC-4, Pudge wrote: > > Dave at Riv just called to get my shipping address for the Mystery Bike > -- it's going out in the next day or two. Yippee! Pics as soon as it > arrives, I promise. > > -

[RBW] Re: Old-school 200k Frankfort to the Grand Traverse Light and back

Michigan <3 ! Lynne, do you have a link to the route / cue sheet ? Amit On Thursday, 2 August 2012 17:48:47 UTC-4, Lynne Fitz wrote: > > Make that a 218km permanent route :-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Halo Twin Rail II K Tire

Anyone have experience with these tires in 29x2.2? Thanks! Amit -- 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-bunc

[RBW] Link To My Entmoot Pictures

https://flic.kr/s/aHsjZ4KWka -- 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.com. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Re: Virtual Entmoot Ride Reports

Hello! Pictures from part of my experience at the Entmoot here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/sets/72157645286922999/ With all the beautiful scenery, bicycles and people in attendance it felt like a sacred magical lugged steel ground. There was a lot of love in one place that night.

[RBW] Re: Tweed bags

Carla, you should send a link for all us to admire your bicycle and its matching bags! Amit On Jan 9, 6:53 pm, Carla Waugh wrote: > I'm not a matchy matchy person however on my black LHT for the first time my > blue tweed Nigel Smyth handlebar bag and saddlebag look beautiful. >

[RBW] Re: Riv Rally midwest?

I'm in. Wisconsin has beautiful hills and it'd be fun to take the ferry across Lake Michigan to meet everyone. I'd be bringing a crew from Michigan with me, at least 3 but probably more like 6. Whoa. Strange if there were more people at the Riv rally Midwest than out west. Amit

[RBW] Snow Ride with Dad

I asked baby bro if he wanted to ride to the grocery store with me and got a "negative ghostwriter". Totally unexpected, Dad said he'd go, not grocery shopping, but for a ride. So we're rolling and there's some snow, no problem, we forego the normal sidewalk to the trail routine in favor of roads

[RBW] Re: Sayonara Jay Day

Jay is one of the best people I've met and worked with. He's incredibly patient, laughs easy, eats and drinks great stuff and doesn't cover up truth to make others happy. He also bends over backwards to make others happy. He's become a great friend, someone I can talk El Rego Et Ses Commandos with.

[RBW] Re: Snow Ride with Dad

to > explore...70 minutes was plenty for me (jeans and Adidas kind of suck > in wet snow).  No angry motorists but I did get warm at sbux. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/77502424@N00/sets/72157628890936157/ > > On Jan 15, 7:48 pm, Amit Singh wrote: > > > > > &g

[RBW] What kind of mustache wax to use?

I've been letting my natural 'wool buff' grow out to protect my face from the cold while riding so now I look something like this: o(|8-{D> Rather than trimming my mustache I'd like to curl it up. What kind of mustache wax have you used? What do you like? Anything to stay clear of? And ... a

[RBW] Re: Every Day Carry + What kind of mustache wax to use?

Thanks for the responses. Especially the more creative ones. I'll try them, but you do it first, okay? On the topic of mustache wax, lots of people carry a tin on their person for periodic 'touchups' throughout their day. This subject of 'every day carry' is one of which I've been slightly obse

[RBW] Every Day Carry - Here's Mine, What's Yours?

I'm reposting this with hopes of greater response because it's a cool and interesting topic. This subject of 'every day carry' is one of which I've been slightly obsessed. Here is a link to an image of my EDC, and a list: http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/6760998841/ - Bandana (serves as ha

[RBW] Re: Bar Tape

Wow, it's like ... shocking blue. Somebody went a little crazy with the HDR Pro iPhone settings (thanks for turning me onto it, Rene!). Amit On Jan 24, 3:57 am, Kevin Brightbill wrote: > This is obviously an instance of "YMMV", but Brooks handlebar tape is, > to my hands, one of the w

[RBW] Re: Intro from new Riv rider

Congratulations on your totally beautiful bicycle! I wish you lots of adventure and fun :) On Jan 30, 1:12 pm, William wrote: > That is positively splendid. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Traveling to NYC from Feb. 4 to Feb. 12

Hopefully with the well-loved Atlantis I just "inherited" and am building up now (thanks Clif)! http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/6792554183/ Anyone want to go for a ride? :) Best, Amit -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owne

[RBW] Re: 68cm Atlantis + Traveling to NYC from Feb. 4 to Feb. 12

it dirty > > On Jan 30, 4:25 pm, Amit Singh wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hopefully with the well-loved Atlantis I just "inherited" and am > > building up now (thanks Clif)! > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/6792554183/ > >

[RBW] Re: 68cm Atlantis + Traveling to NYC from Feb. 4 to Feb. 12

Sweet! Who else wants to go up the hill? ;) On Jan 31, 11:42 am, Manuel Acosta wrote: > I hear a ride up to Mt.Tam! > > On Jan 30, 9:58 pm, Amit Singh wrote: > > > > > > > > > Manny, you're most welcome.  I've been thinking about shipping this >

[RBW] Re: What kind of mustache wax to use?

My mustache has been growing. http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/6803256655/ I've been using http://www.amazon.com/Hndlebars-Moustache-Wax-Oz-Tin/dp/B00266GS3O/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1328201378&sr=8-6 with success. Amit On Jan 26, 10:44 am, jimD wrote: > One thing

[RBW] Re: Polishing update

Thanks TapeBubba! Great information here. On Feb 8, 10:38 am, Kieran J wrote: > Thanks for this! I've been wondering about an alloy polishing process > recently, as I have some parts that could use a rehab. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owne

[RBW] Bike Camping - DIY Chuck-Wagon Style Trailer

http://blogs.babble.com/family-style/2011/06/18/bicycle-campers-the-ultimate-way-to-travel-light/?pid=265#slideshow Check out the DIY chuckwagon-style trailer to comfortably sleep one person, TKS, this may be JUST the right thing for you! ;) Amit -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: My ride report ( Really long post)

Great ride report Manny! On Mar 6, 3:39 pm, Manuel Acosta wrote: > Riding to NAHBS had a new meaning when I found out that MASHsf was > hosting a fixed gear time trial race to NAHBS starting at Pitsburg/Bay > Point Bart. Not wanting to carry a backpack the whole way there I > decided to join in o

[RBW] Re: Book tour?

HE WHO CANNOT BE NAMED ! If his name is as much as mentioned he will apperate ... for a book reading/signing! On Mar 8, 7:45 pm, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: > Tentatively planning for May 31 in Minneapolis, dovetailing into the June > 1-3 Midwest RBW Owners Rally. > > > > > > > > On Thur

[RBW] Re: Rode My First Rando Event Today

Congratulations Smitty! Wonderful photos, thanks for posting your ride report. Can't wait to read and follow your future adventures! On Mar 18, 12:38 am, Smitty <54ca...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for all the tips everyone gave in my previous post asking for > Randonneuring advice. I put much of i

[RBW] Re: Hey I know this tall fello

d talk with, Amit! > > Nick > > On Monday, April 8, 2013 3:24:32 PM UTC-7, Manuel Acosta wrote: > >> Checking out flickr I found this guy during the Sac Tweed Ride... >> http://flic.kr/p/e9HvEp >> >> >> >> -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: Amit's Great-Grandfather's bike???

I'd ride that! On Wednesday, 10 April 2013 17:58:15 UTC-4, jbu...@gmail.com wrote: > > Could it be?!? > > http://www.oldbike.eu/museum/1901-2/c1900-double-top-tube-29-eadie-track-racer/ > > > =- Joe Bunik > Walnut Creek, CA > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

[RBW] Ride Across America On An Orange Quckbeam

Friend Paul's Blog: "So I started riding my bike away from Michigan this October with the idea that I would head back to Oregon and live near the coast for awhile, but I'm not in a rush, so we'll see if I get into any adventures. Currently I'm farm hopping around Austin, Texas, building up my

[RBW] (OT) What Kind of Snowshoes Should I Get?

ot;, 230lbs and wear size 13 shoes. Thanks in advance for your help! Amit -- 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+unsubsc

[RBW] Re: Bay Area RBW meetup group? ride or camping?

I'm in. Living in Sacramento now, would be great doing a monthly meet up. Re: riding here - it's a great trip taking the American River Bike Trail to Folsom Lake for an overnight. On Thursday, 18 December 2014 15:07:23 UTC-8, Ryan Christbaum wrote: > > I might also jump in on this sort of ridin

[RBW] Re: (OT) What Kind of Snowshoes Should I Get?

ted so I can post it to this list. Any ideas? On Friday, 19 December 2014 19:30:43 UTC-8, Amit Singh wrote: > > A few folks are talking about a snow-camping adventure. They say snowshoes > are required, and that fat bikes won't float enough on the powder. So ... > what kind of snow

[RBW] Re: Poor man's Quickbeam?

Did you see the post from a few days ago? 54cm Quickbeam for sale. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rbw-owners-bunch/vtheaeYwTIU On Wednesday, 7 January 2015 16:33:00 UTC-8, N. Llama wrote: > > I have suddenly become enamored with the idea of a Quickbeam type bike. > Steel single speed wi

[RBW] Anyone doing the EBDJ Wednesday Challenge?

I did it yesterday between 1:30 - 6pm. Ate normal during eating hours, no binging in that time span. Felt normal. Had a big mediterranean salad at dinner and was so happy. Today is day 2 and the hunger has me feeling a little ravenous and wobbly. I can't wait until 1:30 today and am beginning t

[RBW] Re: Anyone doing the EBDJ Wednesday Challenge?

I've been getting more into it, still at less than 50 grams of carbs a day but curbing down by introducing more fat. I crave vegetables so I eat a big ass Mediterranean salad 4 or 5 times a week. It's delicious. It's been 2 months and I'm down nearly 20 lbs. Ive been doing a fast 25 minute ci

[RBW] WTB Jitensha Bar

For the Quickbeam! Let me know if you've got one available for purchase please, and thanks! Amit -- 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 a

[RBW] Re: WTB Jitensha Bar

Aw snap. Now you tell me! :) -- 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.com. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Re: WTB Jitensha Bar

Before: https://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/16345788129/ After: https://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/16553860631/ Still need to add a rack, basket and a shopville bag. Oh, and that fenderline ... On Friday, 13 February 2015 10:00:08 UTC-8, Amit Singh wrote: > > Aw snap. Now you t

[RBW] Growing Closer With Family + Understanding Exposure

(ha, unlikely)? It was all together perfect. Pics to prove it happened: http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/sets/72157630923220134/ Also -- I'm an American Sikh. Amit -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] GP in Men's Journal - Biking's Philosopher Crank

http://www.mensjournal.com/magazine/bikings-philosopher-crank-20120720 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/JsQD5ziBmh0J. To post to this

[RBW] Done.

Looking forward to seeing pictures, reading stories and a ride report. Welcome back Manny! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/W7s92W2

[RBW] Re: Sackville Grid Gray question

And when you find out post the answer here. On Tuesday, 4 September 2012 21:45:23 UTC-4, Joe K wrote: > > I frankly don't know, though I have a grid gray bag as well. It's not > canvas, so I wouldn't assume you can use a canvas wax...I'd suggest > you call and ask someone at Rivendell directly.

[RBW] Beautiful 68cm Rivendell Bombadil

http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/7980699538/ Another Bombadil w/ 60mm tires and fenders. Converted from mountain bike to touring bike duty for my upcoming C&O Canal / Allegheny Passage tour. Excited! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owner

[RBW] Re: Beautiful 68cm Rivendell Bombadil

ns if a fork is not perfect? This bicycle tracks perfect no hands, anything else to worry about? Amit On Thursday, 13 September 2012 18:51:39 UTC-4, William wrote: > > I hope that's just a photo illusion but the forks look bent. The upper > fork legs are not parallel with the h

[RBW] Re: Bent Fork! Ack !!!

ember 13, 2012 6:07:11 PM UTC-7, Amit Singh wrote: >> >> Bubba !!! Why'd you drop this idea in my mind?! >> >> Here's another photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/7983927516/ >> >> Can someone else tell me the fork is perfect and not to worr

[RBW] Re: Beautiful 68cm Rivendell Bombadil

012 9:15:24 PM UTC-4, William wrote: >> >> Sorry man. I love you, so I tell you the truth. It looks bent. :( >> >> At least one person told me that he agreed with me. I'm sure it's fine >> to use. >> >> On Thursday, September 13, 2012 6:0

[RBW] Re: Beautiful 68cm Rivendell Bombadil

back for > you, and then keep an eagle eye on it. Or just get a new fork. I > > On Thursday, September 13, 2012 6:07:11 PM UTC-7, Amit Singh wrote: >> >> Bubba !!! Why'd you drop this idea in my mind?! >> >> Here's another photo: http://www.flickr.com/ph

[RBW] Re: Beautiful 68cm Rivendell Bombadil

You know what? It tracks perfect, rides straight and true, even no hands. I'm going to just ride it. :) On Thursday, 13 September 2012 21:52:48 UTC-4, Amit Singh wrote: > > Aiight. I'll hit up Doug Fattic in the morning. In the meanwhile I'll > continue riding Bomba

[RBW] Re: Beautiful 68cm Rivendell Bombadil

A good friend took the time to search through my flickr stream and found this: http://www.flickr.com/photos/amisingh/6314859575/in/set-72157626396224998 Straight as an --> On Thursday, 13 September 2012 22:10:35 UTC-4, Amit Singh wrote: > > You know what? It tracks perfe

[RBW] Re: C&O Allegheny - Trip Starting Sept 29th heading DC to Pittsburgh

WOO! So excited !!! :) On Wednesday, 26 September 2012 12:07:55 UTC-4, Kelly wrote: > > Amit, and I along with several others are making a trip along the C&O and > then the Allegheny Starting in DC on the afternoon of the 29th and heading > back to our car in Boston Pa. &

[RBW] Re: Yellow leaves, wet bridges and sauerkraut

Looks like a great time! Thank you for sharing Smitty. On Sunday, 4 November 2012 12:51:20 UTC-5, Andy Smitty Schmidt wrote: > > List member and fellow 65cm Homer owner Dennis was kind enough to give me > a ride to the western reaches of the Portland Oregon suburbs for the annual > Oregon Randon

[RBW] Who rode their bicycle to vote in the US today?

Got a photo of your Riv at the poll? Send a link or post the photo! :) I'll be riding to go vote this evening after work and will send a photo then. Amit -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this di

[RBW] Re: Who rode their bicycle to vote in the US today?

UTC-5, Amit Singh wrote: > > Got a photo of your Riv at the poll? Send a link or post the photo! :) > > I'll be riding to go vote this evening after work and will send a photo > then. > > Amit > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

[RBW] Re: Late Fall on a Rivendell...with pics...

Really nice! Beautiful bicycle, looks like a great day of riding and exploring. Thanks for sharing your photos with us. On Sunday, 18 November 2012 14:17:02 UTC-5, Michael wrote: > > ...late fall in Columbia, MD... > > Fatty Rumpkins and high bars = great riding. > -- You received this mess

Re: [RBW] Re: New fat 700 tires! 700x42 ultra light

The last time Soma offered it's 700x38mm C-Line, Compass was not far behind to offer it's own 700x38mm. I hope the same thing will happen this time. ... and if not, it's worth asking again. Jan, could you please make a Compass 700x42mm tire for us to purchase? :) -- You received this message

[RBW] FS: Sackville, Nitto, Tubus, Schwalbe, Dura Ace, Paul, Velo Orange, Etc.

) Yokozuna cartridge 55mm shoes (2 packs, enough for 1 bicycle) - $30 shipped Thanks y'all, and happy holidays! Amit -- 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 f

[RBW] Re: And I thought the Clem had a long top tube

Ha! :) On Saturday, 5 December 2015 08:12:04 UTC-8, Wayne Naha wrote: > > > For the really long torso rider. > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

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