[RBW] Re: FS: Stick-pack and other bags/clothes

2023-11-26 Thread Esteban
Rapha City Rain jacket SOLD On Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 2:27:24 PM UTC-8 Esteban wrote: > FS: > - Sackville "Stick-pack” from 2014 mint condition used once on a work > trip. Red wool felt straps. $150 shipped. > > - Oveja Negra “Lunchbox" in high-vis or

[RBW] Re: FS: Stick-pack and other bags/clothes

2023-11-26 Thread Esteban
SWRVE MUSA gold windbreaker L, lots of use, great shape, $45 shipped On Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 9:20:20 AM UTC-8 Esteban wrote: > Rapha City Rain jacket SOLD > > On Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 2:27:24 PM UTC-8 Esteban wrote: > >> FS: >> - Sackville "Stick-pack”

[RBW] Re: FS: Stick-pack and other bags/clothes

2023-11-26 Thread Esteban
Rapha Commuter rain jacket SOLD. FYI that Swrve jackeet is unobtanium - they made a gold and a navy version in their old Downown LA workshop. Diagonal zip. On Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 11:33:29 AM UTC-8 Esteban wrote: > Sackville Stic-pack SOLD. > > Remaining items with new S

[RBW] WTB 650B wheelset/dyno hub a plus

2024-02-15 Thread Esteban
Anyone have a cast-off/spare wheelset? Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- 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] Re: WTB 650B wheelset/dyno hub a plus

2024-02-15 Thread Esteban
Found a set. Thanks to all who responded. On Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 2:57:48 PM UTC-8 Esteban wrote: > Anyone have a cast-off/spare wheelset? > > Esteban > San Diego, Calif. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

Re: [RBW] Re: Touring Front, Neo-Retro Back?

2022-10-31 Thread Esteban
Back when cyclocross race bikes had rim brakes, the mullet retro-front/touring-back was a preferred set-up so that the retros would't stab the rider when they had the bike on their shoulder. I've always just copied this stylistically when setting a bike up this way - just to try to be cool. O

[RBW] Re: Blatant shoutout for Road Runner Bags

2022-12-01 Thread Esteban
I'll come out of infrequently lurking to second the quality of LA-based Road Runner bags. I actually have their camera strap for my Fuji X-T2. Excellent - simple, easily adjusted to fit snug to the body (I wear it in the front). Great for smaller film cameras to keep it on Riv theme. Will make

[RBW] Re: FS MUSA items

2023-09-23 Thread Esteban
8 PM UTC-7 Esteban wrote: > FS a bunch of MUSA stuff - shipping included to lower 48: > > Riv Golden Era Railroad Shirts (2) in Medium $40 worn/washed or $50 for a > deadstock unworn shirt 21” pit-to-pit > > Riv golden era Chambray worn/washed M 21” pit-to-pit $40 > > Ovej

[RBW] WTB Swift Polaris/other porteur bag

2021-07-02 Thread Esteban
Hi. I'm looking for a (now discontinued) Swift Polaris or similar bag that has the structure to sit atop a porteur rack. Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: WTB albatross or similar setup

2022-01-20 Thread Esteban
Thanks folks! I think I found a good candidate. If anything changes I'll post again here. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 11:26:25 AM UTC-8 gre...@gmail.com wrote: > I have a steel one I am not using. > > On Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 11:22:09

Re: [RBW] Racks/fenders, an aesthetics question

2020-12-15 Thread Esteban
Fenders always offer a more finished look. They can also be removed for dirt stuff... although I must admit that I almost never remove mine. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 10:50:39 AM UTC-8 Jack Barnes wrote: > Patrick, what rear rack are you using on the 2003 C

Re: [RBW] Ride suggestions for San Diego area

2020-12-15 Thread Esteban
dirt linkage. San Diego County has superb, year-round road riding and technical mountain biking -- finding the in-between sometime requires a little bit of each. Let's go! Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Monday, December 14, 2020 at 11:24:31 AM UTC-8 bjmi...@gmail.com wrote: > I've neve

[RBW] WTB Paul Canti Levers in BLACK

2021-10-01 Thread Esteban
There you go. Let me know! -- 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 view this discussion on the web

[RBW] Re: WTB Quickbeam Frameset

2021-12-11 Thread Esteban
Find a QB, Bill. Bide your time - it may be a lasting kind of thing. On Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 8:47:12 PM UTC-8 Mike Godwin wrote: > Bill, would you be able to contain your excitement with the Dos Enos > sitting on a corner of your desk, just waiting for the bike. > > Mike "I could buil

[RBW] WTB albatross or similar setup

2022-01-11 Thread Esteban
week if trade is thinking. Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- 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.co

[RBW] Re: Atlantis color?

2011-02-24 Thread Esteban
ifferent depending on the particular mix the painter is using. But really, any reason to re-paint the whole bike a new color is worth it! Its like having a new bike. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Feb 24, 6:58 am, bicyclebill wrote: > I had some front rack braze-ons added to my Bleriot by a

[RBW] Re: 2011 San Diego Bicycle Show Foto Set

2011-04-10 Thread Esteban
Thanks for posting the photos, as I was north riding the SFR 400k. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Apr 10, 11:59 am, James Valiensi wrote: > Rebolledo > Very nice fellow. One of machines was reviewed in Bicycle Quarterly. I > overheard him tell a visitor the bike costs $5500, as built.

[RBW] Re: 2011 San Diego Bicycle Show Foto Set

2011-04-11 Thread Esteban
both events... Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Apr 11, 11:33 am, Eric Norris wrote: > Esteban: > > I was on the SFR 400 as well.  I was on a red-and-chrome Benotto.  What were > you riding? > > --Eric N > Sent from the iPad 2 > > On Apr 11, 2011, at 11:16 AM, William wr

[RBW] Re: 2011 San Francisco Randonneurs Populaires!

2011-06-03 Thread Esteban
I would highly recommend folks do the Popularie. I'd drive up if I wasn't in Paris. Last year there were like 150 riders, half of whom were first time randonneurs. Its a great route, and as always, a great group to boot. Esteban Paris, FR (through June) On Jun 3, 1:33 am, Will

[RBW] Re: 2011 San Francisco Randonneurs Populaires!

2011-06-06 Thread Esteban
Ron - yea -- San Diego is the best city on earth! :) Mike - we should carpool! Tell all your friends about the Popularie, folks. We need more converts! Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Jun 6, 6:45 am, Michael_S wrote: > I'm busy on June date... I'll see if I can be up there i

[RBW] SKS Fenders have their place in my world

2011-06-06 Thread Esteban
ugh). But those fenders are a winner! Esteban San Diego (currently 13th Arr.) -- 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 from this group,

[RBW] Re: SKS Fenders have their place in my world

2011-06-06 Thread Esteban
I absolutely prefer Honjos. Hands down. But I like how SKS' travel! On Jun 7, 12:21 am, Minh wrote: > I found the metal fenders (VO ones) were in fact harder to install > then the SKS ones but i'm not that patient, i think the metal ones > require a lot more test fitting.  In the overall schem

[RBW] Re: So Cal July 10 - Three Speed "River and Sea" ride

2011-06-13 Thread Esteban
The prototypical "3- speed" in Noel's vision, I think, is the Raleigh Clubman. Isn't that how most people build up and ride a Riv? Run what you brung! I certainly hope to be there! Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Jun 13, 5:06 am, doug peterson wrote: > Andy: > > For this rid

[RBW] Re: And Summer Begins.

2011-06-13 Thread Esteban
d Caz 300K - 6 August 20-year HS reunion (relevant because its robbing me of riding 200Ks in SF or SD) - at least two more S24Os before classes begin in Sept.! Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Jun 13, 8:00 am, "Bill Gibson (III)" wrote: > That would be have been me, the past few summers, b

[RBW] Re: HS

2011-06-19 Thread Esteban
eird U-frame shape like a Velib - that seems also impossible considering GP's attraction to triangles. Maybe it is the RAAM bike in the photo! Esteban 13 Arr., Paris France (for one more week) On Jun 19, 11:47 pm, James Warren wrote: > HS must stand for "hub shift". The big cl

[RBW] Re: The bike collection (or hoard?)

2011-06-20 Thread Esteban
Here's Grant's quote from Riv Reader #42: "seven is good. a beater, a bomber, a single-speed, a tour- ing bike, a lightish road bike, a do-all racked and bagged bike, a mixte, a loaner, and a work in progress. seven? Make it nine." Bikes are fun. I like to think about tire size; 28cm -- Riv Road

[RBW] Re: The bike collection (or hoard?)

2011-06-20 Thread Esteban
Oh, yea - that's mm for the tires! On Jun 20, 1:35 pm, Esteban wrote: > Here's Grant's quote from Riv Reader #42: > "seven is good. a beater, a bomber, a single-speed, a tour- ing bike, > a lightish road bike, a do-all racked and bagged bike, a mixte, a > loane

[RBW] Re: HS

2011-06-23 Thread Esteban
or black or whatever doesn't really look > >> > like it belongs on a Riv.  Maybe it looks better in person than in the > >> > photo? > > >> > dougP > > >> > On Jun 20, 5:22 pm, Montclair BobbyB > >> > wrote: > > >>

[RBW] Protovelo back to CdlVs

2011-07-11 Thread Esteban
tt on this bike (61cm) necessitates swept-back bars. We'll see how it does. Any thoughts on touring with the Albatross bars? http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671211@N02/5928279121/in/photostream Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[RBW] Re: Protovelo back to CdlVs

2011-07-11 Thread Esteban
I think that would have me too wide too low. I also just think "upside- down" every time I see it. I think what will work down the line (maybe not for a tour) are some porteur bars on a 9cm stem. On Jul 11, 9:46 pm, Seth Vidal wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Esteban w

[RBW] Re: Protovelo back to CdlVs

2011-07-12 Thread Esteban
I may try the B-lines down the line. BUt I have a few spare CdlVs, and to be honest, I've always found them passable on a bike like this. I have Pari-motos on the Velo Cult http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671211@N02/5760172509/in/set-72157626696269995 and they're fantastic for fast stuff, but I wo

Re: [RBW] Re: Calling all SoCal Rivsters S240 August 23rd anyone? See details below.

2013-08-19 Thread Esteban
I can make camp, if there's room. I'll be leaving work at USD around 3 (shhh) and riding up the 60 or so miles to the camp site. There will be whiskey. Esteban -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To u

Re: [RBW] Re: Calling all SoCal Rivsters S240 August 23rd anyone? See details below.

2013-08-20 Thread Esteban
Is there a hiker/biker site that is unexploited? David - great to hear from you. Email me protorio at gmail to see if we can hook up on the way north. I depart earlier, but who knows! And when is the trip to Sonny's (love it)/Pizza Port (also love it) scheduled for? On Tuesday, August 20, 201

Re: [RBW] Re: Calling all SoCal Rivsters S240 August 23rd anyone? See details below.

2013-08-21 Thread Esteban
n for a morning ramble. So, when is dinner? Now just gotta decide if the Protovelo or Pelican will make the journey. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Tuesday, August 20, 2013 6:09:34 PM UTC-7, Curtis wrote: > > Hi David, > > Looking forward to this Riv gathering and meeting new people

Re: [RBW] Re: Calling all SoCal Rivsters S240 August 23rd anyone? See details below.

2013-08-22 Thread Esteban
g. I could meet you at Sonny's/Pizza Port or eat leftovers with the raccoons. On Wednesday, August 21, 2013 2:47:01 PM UTC-7, dougP wrote: > > Esteban: > > You're leaving USD @ 3? Heading north with a load, what's a reasonable > time for you to get there? I&

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv National Jamboree Poll

2013-08-22 Thread Esteban
Fun. What did Ernie Banks used to say? "Let's play two!" On Thursday, August 22, 2013 5:00:08 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote: > > I voted for the Bay Area as for me I know I can make it. But If MSP gets > it I won't be too disappointed as I've never been there before. Where ever > it happen to be It'l

Re: [RBW] Re: Calling all SoCal Rivsters S240 August 23rd anyone? See details below.

2013-08-23 Thread Esteban
nvolved): http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671211@N02/9575730397/ On Thursday, August 22, 2013 9:21:44 PM UTC-7, dougP wrote: > > Esteban: > > I'll keep you posted. The Coaster stops in Oceanside & the last one > misses the last Metrolink. Across the base isn't too muc

Re: [RBW] SoCal Rivsters San Clemente S24O

2013-08-24 Thread Esteban
its a western thing. Very fun time. Got home by2 and had a blast. Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- 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] Re: Now taking a poll for the month of September SoCal Riv Ride Santa Monica

2013-09-12 Thread Esteban
I participated... And hope to participate! -- 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 gro

[RBW] Re: Challenge Parigi-Robaix tire mounting

2013-09-24 Thread Esteban
What did Grant tell me once when discussing a rack-mounting issue with bling brakes? "High-class parts provide high-class problems." This being said while I stretch out some Eroica tires half-mounted on a wheelset... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: [RBW] Re: September SoCal Riv Ride Santa Monica --> Tomorrow <--

2013-09-27 Thread Esteban
I'll be there. Only thing that could stand in my way is the reliability of my '93 240. That's two-four-zero as in Volvo, not the camping "o" variety. Bringing the Protovelo! You will be dropped by me and my camping bike. Kids are sick and I had a weird work week - who

[RBW] Re: PORTLAND: Eastside Triple Bump Tour, 10am

2013-09-30 Thread Esteban
That looks like a blast. Gotta get up there more. On Saturday, September 28, 2013 11:11:16 PM UTC-7, Christopher Chen wrote: > > Life gave us lemons, so we made lemon bars and sold them for filthy lucre. > > Oliver showed up, and we had a blast running through SE Portland's > "unimproved" streets

Re: [RBW] September SoCal Riv Ride Santa Monica --> History! <--

2013-09-30 Thread Esteban
Fun day! I need a new bike camera so David can get his own PPIH. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Monday, September 30, 2013 5:18:20 PM UTC-7, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > Gotta' get Mike & Hugh healthy again! More rides in the works! > > On 9/30/13, Coconutbill > wrote

[RBW] Re: Sunday Solo Sites of San Diego Ride

2013-10-21 Thread Esteban
Saturdays or Sundays... Esteban On Tuesday, October 15, 2013 11:05:46 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote: > > On my next trip down we need to do a day ramble like this. Love the pic of > the battle ship and cemetery. > > ~Hugh > > On Sunday, October 13, 2013 6:41:46 PM UTC-7, Curti

[RBW] Re: Mt. Laguna S24O

2013-10-21 Thread Esteban
Big time Alba-adventure in my local back country. Great stuff! -esteban On Sunday, October 20, 2013 11:55:02 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote: > > I think Evan described the adventure excellently. Moments like these are > what keep me going...and coming back for more. And Evan's thought t

[RBW] Re: Memory Lane

2013-10-30 Thread Esteban
Jim's institutional memory of Bridgestone, Grant, and Rivendell is not the best reason to enjoy time with him, as he's such an overall gem of a person, but its an attribute, for sure. Here's to our next adventure! Esteban On Tuesday, October 29, 2013 4:25:21 PM UTC-7, Jam

Re: [RBW] Re: Flash San Diego Riv Ride Saturday the 9th.

2013-11-06 Thread Esteban
Drat, I'll be coming back from SF on Saturday... On Tuesday, November 5, 2013 7:46:04 PM UTC-8, hsmitham wrote: > > Well for you we'll have you climb Black Mountain and take a picture :-) > > Best, > > > ~Hugh > > > On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 7:43 PM, Mike Schiller > > > wrote: > >> I'll be there!

Re: [RBW] Re: Flash San Diego Riv Ride Report

2013-11-10 Thread Esteban
I know the first half well - this second part is what intrigues me. Great write up - makes me curious about my own home turf! Esteban On Sunday, November 10, 2013 9:11:35 PM UTC-8, hsmitham wrote: > > Doug, > > Well were not sure that was Mike ;-) > > Curtis is inspiring me t

[RBW] Re: Amazing Impromptu Saturday in Redlands Courtesy of Mr. Estes

2013-11-11 Thread Esteban
Great way to save a work weekend! On Sunday, November 10, 2013 10:05:20 PM UTC-8, James Warren wrote: > > > Saturday, November 9. I had one of those work days for half the day where > I had to be in Claremont, CA. As I was preparing to leave, I realized that > I could maybe take the weekend back

[RBW] Any Rivsters here commute more than 10 miles one-way? Cold weather tips?

2013-11-11 Thread Esteban
se low-60s mornings now and then. Some wet... Many sunny. Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- 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-o

[RBW] QB appreciation

2014-02-15 Thread Esteban
Short post on a simple bike: this bike is fun! http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671211@N02/12531548795/ Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

Re: [RBW] QB appreciation

2014-02-16 Thread Esteban
Thanks, Justin - yes, Red Wing Chukkas with the crepe sole. Damn comfortable. http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671211@N02/12555843903/in/photostream/ Hudson - Simple One = QB. I'm running Jack Browns currently. On Saturday, February 15, 2014 3:28:12 PM UTC-8, justin...@gmail.com wrote: > > Patri

[RBW] Re: Mini-Beam

2014-03-05 Thread Esteban
Oh, yea. I have a QB too. Had one years ago, too big. This one, just right. 40x16 free 15 fixed. 68" gets me up almost any hill in town (with some zig zag), and I try to spin out on flats for "exercise." Its a fantastic bike. You'll love it. Everyone should have one :) Este

[RBW] What does rollerblading in slow motion have to do with Rivendell and riding?

2014-04-04 Thread Esteban
feel my friendships formed through sharing bike rides are so strong? Maybe because we are experiencing stoke together. Seth Vidal is right. Enjoy. Regards! Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

Re: [RBW] What does rollerblading in slow motion have to do with Rivendell and riding?

2014-04-05 Thread Esteban
g and well, just > brings me joy. The rare, unadulterated kind of joy that can coexist with > the ever-present grief. And I'll always have Seth to thank for that (he > taught me to ride a bike uhmm, 9 years ago). > > Enjoy the ride. > > -Eunice > > > > >

[RBW] Re: Using my Sam as a commuter

2014-04-13 Thread Esteban
-bike/ Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- 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 gr

[RBW] Re: FS: Three Baggins Bags

2016-04-27 Thread Esteban
Instant street cred for anyone who picks up these bags. Continue to wear them proudly! On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 1:48:16 PM UTC-7, Kevin Abbott wrote: > > A well-loved collection of first-generation Rivendell Baggins Bags. I've > used these bags happily through a lot of miles but I'm just no

[RBW] Re: I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-05-06 Thread Esteban
Trail boss. On Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 9:01:38 PM UTC-7, gordo wrote: > > Thanks to Mark and Bill for the inspiration. Here's a photo of my > recently acquired Atlantis with 2.1 Thunder Burts. Rides great with the > exception of the lackluster Shimano brakes (these will be swapped out for a

[RBW] Re: FS 59cm Rivendell Rodeo

2016-06-02 Thread Esteban
That's a rad bike and a great deal! If I didn't have my '99 Joe/Joe Road Custom, I'd be all over this... Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 11:21:39 AM UTC-7, Bruce Smitham wrote: > > For sale is my 59cm Rivendell Rodeo. I've come to the r

[RBW] Re: Separation anxiety at an all time high!!

2016-06-05 Thread Esteban
r way. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 10:31:51 AM UTC-7, Hugh Smitham wrote: > > Hi Group, > > Not having a set of Alba's has left me with some nagging anxiety... > > I don't have any immediate plans to mount a set of these, but I think I'll

[RBW] Re: Share Hunq Build / pics and ideas?

2016-06-10 Thread Esteban
l Neo Retro cantis Full Nitto rack accompaniment: front and back Campee lowriders, Campee front "mini") Hobo-style mismatched, kitchen-sink bags and cargo net action Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Friday, June 10, 2016 at 7:31:23 AM UTC-7, Philip Kim wrote: > > My Hunq has arrived a

[RBW] Re: VO fenders vs. Honjo fenders?

2016-06-15 Thread Esteban
Honjos. Totally worth it for the quality and to have something made in Japan. Skip several lunches out (bring a sandwich) and there's the difference. Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch&

[RBW] Dirt Touring with Nitto Campee Lowriders - Front or back?

2016-06-29 Thread Esteban
... This is under-bikepacking, hobo-style camping, so no framebags for me on this rig. I do pack rather light, though - two panniers and a rando bag does the trick. Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

[RBW] Re: Dirt Touring with Nitto Campee Lowriders - Front or back?

2016-06-29 Thread Esteban
Speaking of duh - goodness, I should have had some coffee before writing this post considering my poor grammar. Front it will be! And I'll save weight by not adding the front mini rack, as weight savings is my goal. Esteban On Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 1:00:27 PM UTC-7, oldmangabe

[RBW] Re: Custom queue

2016-06-29 Thread Esteban
I have a '99 Joe/Joe Road Custom that fits a 32 max tire. Its sublime. If I were to jump on a custom these days, as discussed with some pals this weekend, I'd get Legolas geometry and tubing but with 650B and capacity for 48mm tires, ie. "road plus" Esteban San Diego,

[RBW] Re: Dirt Touring with Nitto Campee Lowriders - Front or back?

2016-06-30 Thread Esteban
p it close. The hobo in me wants it to reach new heights... Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 3:44:55 PM UTC-7, Esteban wrote: > > Speaking of duh - goodness, I should have had some coffee before writing > this post considering my poor grammar. Front it will be! An

[RBW] Re: Dirt Touring with Nitto Campee Lowriders - Front or back?

2016-07-02 Thread Esteban
How it looks with the Albatross bars. More photos when the Nitto Dynamic II/MAP/Ahearne bar cockpit arrives this week. Tight clearance at the top of the tire! https://www.flickr.com/photos/25671211@N02/27971395971/in/album-72157670443840716/ Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Wednesday, June 29

[RBW] Re: Hunq porteur options?

2016-07-03 Thread Esteban
+1 P&S - mine did great traveling with a demontable in an S&S case from Portland to dirt adventures on Mt. Tam: https://instagram.com/p/BHD07ddByd-/ You can get the longer-legged version to fit over your 29er tire on the Hunqua Esteban San Diego, Calif -- You received this message

[RBW] FS: Paul Wheels, Pletscher Twin-Legger, Nitto Albastache Cockpit, Bullmoose, etc...

2016-07-11 Thread Esteban
Bryan - also on an iPad (on vacation)... I'm interested in the Paul/Dyad wheel set for the Quickbeam - reply to me on a computer or email me at protorio at gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Paul Wheels, Pletscher Twin-Legger, Nitto Albastache Cockpit, Bullmoose, etc...

2016-07-12 Thread Esteban
Maybe someone else got the wheelset? I didn't get an email - confirmation much appreciated either way (sorry for the extra noise - can't pm on the iPad) Esteban -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To u

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Paul Wheels, Pletscher Twin-Legger, Nitto Albastache Cockpit, Bullmoose, etc...

2016-07-13 Thread Esteban
Thanks, Bryan - payment sent. These will go on the Quickbeam! -- 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.

[RBW] FS Hunqa-proto-mystery-appa 62cm

2016-07-14 Thread Esteban
That thing is SO rad, and Kurt's such a good guy - someone jump off n this! Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- 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: Latest issue of Momentum

2010-11-15 Thread Esteban
You know me now! Protovelo representin'. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Nov 15, 10:49 pm, cyclotourist wrote: > Awesomely awesome!  We can all say we knew him when... > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 6:01 PM, grrlyrida wrote: > > I read this last month an

[RBW] Re: Dec. SoCal Rivendell Ride - Dirt Mulholland/Bay Cities Deli

2010-12-03 Thread Esteban
I hope to make it! I completely share David's enthusiasm. One of my favorite routes with some of my favorite people. Hope to see you all there. Its seriously worth a long drive (or even a plane ride!!!). Bay Cities FTW! Esteban "Finally coming off a sore shoulder" San Diego

[RBW] Re: Why Rivendell Riders are good People

2010-12-07 Thread Esteban
g. As I passed him, I asked - "you OK? Got what you need?" And the glare from him could have gone through steel. As I passed, I realized he was just tired. Surly, indeed. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Dec 7, 1:52 am, Benedikt wrote: > I see people 3 or 4 times a year with (bike) p

[RBW] Re: SF Weekend?

2010-12-07 Thread Esteban
Box Dog, Four Barrel, Zeitgeist, Mission Pie, The Attic, Monk's Kettle, Cancun, Tartine, Elbo Room, Pizzeria Delfino, Ritual, Dog Eared Books, Maxwells, 500 Club, Chow, Paxton Gate, walk/ride up Bernal Hill at sunset. I'm such a tourist. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Dec 7, 11:06 a

[RBW] Re: Latest issue of Momentum

2010-12-07 Thread Esteban
I just remembered - We'll have to do a Riv Ride around the SD Custom Bicycle Show, but this year, incorporate more than one of our famous brew pubs serving our well-regarded local grog. Mark your calendars -- I believe its April 8, 9, 10. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Nov 17, 9:54 am,

[RBW] Re: San Diego Bike Rental

2010-12-07 Thread Esteban
the sections that wind through Rancho Santa Fe and if you can get out to the mountains, you won't regret it one bit. http://www.sandiegorandonneurs.com/permanents.html The fire road (Nate Harrison Grade) up Mt. Palomar is pretty awesome. Ride up and down the coast. Enjoy! Esteban San Diego, Ca

[RBW] Re: Dec. SoCal Rivendell Ride - Dirt Mulholland/Bay Cities Deli

2010-12-11 Thread Esteban
Photo documentation: http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/ Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Dec 11, 9:57 pm, cyclotourist wrote: > Eric, I read your post while I was running out the door this morning. Just a > touch different over here, low 70's, breezy, sunny.  No IPA though. > &

[RBW] Re: Dec. SoCal Rivendell Ride - Dirt Mulholland/Bay Cities Deli

2010-12-11 Thread Esteban
Here's a better link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/sets/72157625454695265/ esteban On Dec 11, 11:14 pm, Esteban wrote: > Eric - ENJOY the Big Eye.  That's brewed about 300 ft. from where I > now sit. Its a nice treat. > > It was a very fun day.  Fantastic wea

[RBW] FS: Rawland Sogn, Bike Friday FT: Tikit, Nitto stem

2010-12-15 Thread Esteban
terested. Questions are welcomed, too. Esteban San Diego, Calif -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email

[RBW] Re: FS: Rawland Sogn, Bike Friday FT: Tikit, Nitto stem

2010-12-15 Thread Esteban
Oh, yea- I'd like to trade a 9cm Nitto Technomic Standard in 25.4 clamp for a used (but in decent shape) 8cm (or secondarily, 7cm)Technomic Deluxe in 26.0 On Dec 15, 6:17 pm, Esteban wrote: > So... I'm putting my Rawland Sogn and BF Tikit for sale to help pay > for a Rivendell

[RBW] Re: FS: Rawland Sogn, Bike Friday FT: Tikit, Nitto stem

2010-12-15 Thread Esteban
it is awesome -- really, awesome. But I'd rather be on a big boy bike for brevets! On Dec 15, 6:18 pm, Seth Vidal wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Esteban wrote: > > So... I'm putting my Rawland Sogn and BF Tikit for sale to help pay > > for a Rivendell. > > Wai

[RBW] Re: FS: Rawland Sogn, Bike Friday FT: Tikit, Nitto stem

2010-12-15 Thread Esteban
Summer teaching in Europe beacons for a Riv with S&S couplers... On Dec 15, 6:25 pm, Esteban wrote: > haha -- I teach in France this summer, and when the coupled Riv Road > custom came up with couplers, I couldn't pass up the idea of running > around the French countryside th

[RBW] Re: FS: Rawland Sogn, Bike Friday FT: Tikit, Nitto stem

2010-12-15 Thread Esteban
x27;s one I wouldn't mind keeping, with Kirk Pacenti being involved in the design. I'd certainly take it over any Surly. Its a nice pathway to a Bombadil. But it *is* for sale! For now... Esteban On Dec 15, 9:00 pm, Roy Yates wrote: > Is it a planned  coincidence that you're teachi

[RBW] Re: FS: Rawland Sogn, Bike Friday FT: Tikit, Nitto stem

2010-12-16 Thread Esteban
bike on ebay or even here?  You can get a used > > surly complete well under $500 and the prices here for good Ranbo's in > > my size on this list is astonishing.  1 year ago bikes were still > > apreciating, but things are starting to dive in our world too.  It > > always

[RBW] Re: FS: Rawland Sogn, Bike Friday FT: Tikit, Nitto stem

2010-12-17 Thread Esteban
Rawland and Tikit are sold to happy homes. I'd still love to trade stems: new 9cm 25.4 Technomic Standard for a used 8cm Technomic Delux 26.0... or something like that. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Dec 16, 12:21 pm, Ray Shine wrote: > OK. Thank you. I see your point. Still, it'

[RBW] Re: FS: Rawland Sogn, Bike Friday FT: Tikit, Nitto stem

2010-12-17 Thread Esteban
ing you want to think off-road is that something may break and you've got a 5 hour hike to the next water. On Dec 17, 7:56 pm, John Speare wrote: > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Esteban wrote: > > > Remember when the original Sogn came out, right around the same time >

[RBW] New-to-me Riv Road Custom in the house

2010-12-20 Thread Esteban
etc. But I threw on a Brooks Pro and took a photo or three, and thought you all might like it: http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/sets/72157625512790049/ I also wanted to use this opportunity to endorse buying stuff from the people on this list! After you've supported Riv & Co.,

[RBW] Re: Looking for good routes in CO, CA, UT

2010-12-20 Thread Esteban
rts thereof) posted in the SDR Permanents: http://www.sandiegorandonneurs.com/permanents.html Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Dec 20, 7:44 am, Saturday Mark wrote: > St George Utah sports several great rides right out of town. Weather > there can be Cali like in winter. Check in with Red Rock

[RBW] Re: New-to-me Riv Road Custom in the house

2010-12-20 Thread Esteban
mite even without proper > brake cable housing ferrules. > > ##goes back to look some more## > > On Dec 20, 7:17 am, Esteban wrote: > > > > > Its in the house because there are no fender mounts and its raining > > incessantly. New-to-me 1999 Rivendell Road custom b

[RBW] Re: Black & Blue with a Mustache

2010-12-24 Thread Esteban
I loved my Romulus (now my brother's), and would covet a canti version to set up for cyclocross... http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/4721085985/in/set-72157624325655568/ Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Dec 23, 4:24 pm, Michael_S wrote: > looks very nice Andrew. The black goes n

[RBW] Re: Goals for 2011:

2010-12-31 Thread Esteban
around Paris (ideas accepted). Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Dec 31, 6:52 am, Frankwurst wrote: > Wake up. Everyday. I'll figure out what the goals are after that. > > On Dec 31, 6:56 am, Angus wrote: > > > > > Last Year there was a thread on Goals for 2010: > >

[RBW] Re: Short Hunqa vid from RBW

2011-01-02 Thread Esteban
I was up there to check out this bike and observe the videographers. The bike is really beefy with those tires. I've got a photo somewhere... Esteban San Diego, "Made it over the snowstorm on the I-5 before it was closed in both directions this afternoon" Calif On Jan 2, 8:12 p

[RBW] Re: Snow in LA

2011-01-02 Thread Esteban
small children in tow. Extreme Sport risk-takers, I laugh in your face. Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Jan 2, 6:15 pm, Angus wrote: > I spent 21 years in LA...it vowed, that if snow ever stuck to the > ground I would retreat to my rooftop with a video camera. > > On Jan 2, 4:32 pm,

[RBW] Re: Short Hunqa vid from RBW

2011-01-03 Thread Esteban
Here's a photo of the bike in the video: http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/5322508456/ Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Jan 3, 9:34 am, zeidler.rob...@gmail.com wrote: > My understanding was it was supposed to come w/ a custom, color-matched 150mm > stem, otherwise that looks

[RBW] Re: SoCal Riv Ride - Feb 12 in SD

2011-01-04 Thread Esteban
ted Protovelo with Hetres, topped perhaps by Albatross bars for pure fun. We'll see. No one's left behind, but there will be bail-out options. Would be worth a trip for disaster-prone Southern California-ians. Perhaps worth a trip for folks further out! Esteban San Diego, Calif. On J

[RBW] Re: SoCal Riv Ride - Feb 12 in SD

2011-01-04 Thread Esteban
for this ride or something more > studly? > > I'm marking it on my calender right now too. > > ~Mike~ > > On Jan 4, 11:17 am, Esteban wrote: > > > > > Folks - This is going to be a real treat.  Some of the attributes of > > our back country are: 1) fai

[RBW] Re: Rebates!

2011-01-05 Thread Esteban
Seth's onto something. The first thing I do with my rebate is to buy membership for another year. An altruistic move would be to donate the rest (or at least a portion) to Smiletrain! Esteban San Diego, Calif. On Jan 5, 8:22 pm, "Jim M." wrote: > You can call and check but b

[RBW] Re: What Makes the Rivendell

2011-01-10 Thread Esteban
o discover, my '99 Starck-built Road custom, with neither rack nor fender mounts, gets me going more heads-down... but it still exhibits a remarkable stability. Esteban San Diego, Calif. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch&quo

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