Re: [RBW] Re: Boise to San Francisco bicycle route

I’ll add my appreciation to all the responses too.I’m planning (actively thinking about) a trip down the California coast for next fall, and your thoughts and insight are super helpful.I’ve dug out my Spring/Kirkendell edition of “Bicycling” & put a hold on Thorness’ “Cycling” at the library.k.On O

Re: [RBW] Re: Style on the bike

“Must take a fashion shot.”I should say so!I wouldn’t think they’d rise high enough in back as you describe. k.On Nov 3, 2023, at 8:28 PM, Patrick Moore wrote:I broke out my oh, so elegant! grey flannel cycling knickers* last Sunday for the ride to church, matched with Rick's (Reisemberg) medium-

Re: [RBW] Los Angeles Riv Ride

hris@gmail.com wrote:I'm interested. If the date happens to fall in the second half of the month, I'll do my best to be there! First one was a great time. Thanks again to Houston and everyone who came out. On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 9:42 AM Keith Paugh <keith...@gmail.com> wrote:Definitely! I

Re: [RBW] Re: Why do some bikes just feel consistently faster?

Really interesting points Ted.Thanks for writing them up!k.On Jan 9, 2024, at 6:12 AM, Bill Schairer wrote:Ted,I love your explanation!  My niece is a college crew coach and she also cycles.  I will have to ask her about "swing."Bill SSan DiegoOn Monday, January 8, 2024 at 7:15:31 AM UTC-8 Ted Du

Re: [RBW] Ride Report - Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Century

Armand - Yup! Looking forward to it.Will we see your Platypus there?Ian, Sally & Ben - Thank you! Very kind of you to say.Chris - Yes. Rode out, and returned home the same day by car.Put together that ride and I’ll take the train up to join you guys! It is beautiful out there.Patrick - I agree. I d

Re: [RBW] Re: Los Angeles Riv Ride

ink?On Monday, June 12, 2023 at 10:34:54 AM UTC-7 chris@gmail.com wrote:I'm interested. If the date happens to fall in the second half of the month, I'll do my best to be there! First one was a great time. Thanks again to Houston and everyone who came out. On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 9:42 AM

Re: [RBW] Brevet #2 of 2024, this time on my Legolas

Wow Bill, I am impressed.Sounds like an incredible ride. Congrats!In the face of chocolate chips and lemon cake, cashews are going to play third fiddle.k.On Feb 10, 2024, at 6:11 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote:Today was the SFRandonneurs Russian River 200k brevet.  Executive summary: I did it on my Legol

Re: [RBW] Re: Los Angeles Riv Ride

rtunity for a fun, super causal ride.Sunday the 11th Monday the 12th (state holiday)Saturday the 17thWhat do you think?On Monday, June 12, 2023 at 10:34:54 AM UTC-7 chris@gmail.com wrote:I'm interested. If the date happens to fall in the second half of the month, I'll do my best to

Re: [RBW] Los Angeles Riv Ride

7:45Allez LASee you there!k.On Feb 16, 2024, at 6:00 AM, Dorothy C wrote:I’m definitely coming. Will be on a 50cm Sergio Green PlatyOn Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 5:41:30 PM UTC-8 heike...@gmail.com wrote:Excellent; thank you, Ted!Look forward to riding with all of you on Saturday!Heike (Appal

Re: [RBW] Re: Susie / Gus questions

I kept double tapping, trying to “like.” k. > On Oct 21, 2022, at 7:48 AM, Ryan Frahm wrote: > >  > > > Because this thread needs some pictures. >> On Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 9:42:12 PM UTC-7 Jason Fuller wrote: >> Yes good discussion! Paul, it's neat and surprising to hear from anoth

Re: [RBW] New Fork Paint Options!

Gotcha. Well, it turned out great. Love that you have some touch up too. On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 8:31 PM Matthew Williams < matthewwilliamsdes...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks! Pantone 7558 is the closest, but Rick matched the color to the > frame. > > > > On Oct 25, 2022, at 6:44 PM, Keith P. wrot

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: Hawksbill Slope cabin overnighter

What fun overnight adventure. Thanks for the engrossing write up!k.On Nov 18, 2022, at 7:11 AM, Eric Marth wrote:Thank you all for the nice comments and for reading along. Dave — That was the most weight I've had in the front bag for anything more than a quick ride home from the co-op. It did eff

Re: [RBW] Re: New Sam Hillbornes

Yeah, I've been on high alert since the beginning of November. Can't wait. We're almost there. I thought I was going silver till I saw how the olive turned out... hard decisions to be made. On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 9:29 AM Brian Turner wrote: > I really want one of these, because the lime olive i

Re: [RBW] Re: New Sam Hillbornes

Might have been me? I got a Silver 54 as well. First Riv. Excited and relieved. I wonder how they are moving this round. k. > On Dec 7, 2022, at 12:21 PM, 'Slacky Mac' via RBW Owners Bunch > wrote: > > Nice Drew. I nabbed a 54cm Silver as well. Already spoke with Vince. > Since their pa

Re: [RBW] Re: New Sam Hillbornes

Out of curiosity, how’d did up that info? k. > On Dec 7, 2022, at 12:55 PM, DavidP wrote: > > Here's what's left after ~50 minutes: > 48cm, 1 silver, 6 olive > 51cm, 5 silver, 8 olive > 54cm, 1 silver, 5 olive > 57cm, 1 silver, 1 olive > 60cm, 6 silver, 6 olive > > Seem to be selling way fast

Re: [RBW] Re: New Sam Hillbornes

Of course. Crafty. Good sleuthing! k. On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 1:52 PM CC wrote: > Keith, > If you click on a size and color and then put in a high quantity, it will > tell you that you can only add so many to your cart. > > On Wed, Dec 7, 2022, 4:46 PM Keith Paugh wrote: > &

Re: [RBW] Re: Exploration: Make your own pump peg

Ingenious solutions all around. Full marks! k. On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 9:48 PM Wesley wrote: > This is cool, Eric - but how is it better than using the pump peg that was > so thoughtfully brazed onto your frame? > -Wes > > On Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 7:05:38 PM UTC-8 eric...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: Paul home polish

I’ve been meaning to ask how you think they compare to the Paul’s Polished. Yours seem to be slightly more matte than paul’s? (in a better way) k. > On Jan 21, 2023, at 2:50 PM, Eric Marth wrote: > > Hi Eliot — Maybe I'll get out the big camera and share some pics tomorrow. > Looking nice an

Re: [RBW] Re: Fendering My Atlantis

Great looking bike, Luke! k. > On Jan 22, 2023, at 8:49 PM, Luke Hendrickson > wrote: > > Here are some photos from the shop taken this afternoon. I’m very pleased > and have decided to leave some extra strut just in case. > >> On Friday, January 20, 2023 at 10:15:49 PM UTC-8 Luke Hendrick

Re: [RBW] Re: Nice Rivendell, Goodrich and Sevens for Sale

Anyone know who makes those cream fenders on the Curt & Ram? k. On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 4:52 PM Bill Lindsay wrote: > Yeah, I kind of want that grey Hilsen ... When's my birthday? Two weeks > away! > > BL in EC > > On Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 11:31:31 AM UTC-8 bmfo...@gmail.com wrote: > >>

Re: [RBW] Re: Nice Rivendell, Goodrich and Sevens for Sale

Thanks Kieran!Beautiful collection of bikes. Fun to see.k.On Jan 24, 2023, at 5:47 PM, Kieran J wrote:Those are the cream Longboards that Riv used to sell. KJOn Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 5:03:45 PM UTC-8 mmille...@gmail.com wrote:The fenders were SKS. I was surprised.On Tuesday, January 24, 20

Re: [RBW] Re: posters for Asheville Riv weekend

Those are beautiful.Looks like a great group came out too!k.On Jul 11, 2023, at 6:41 AM, 'Gary L' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote:And for those of you that weren’t there, the posters are gorgeous.  And accurate - Some bears actually joined some of us during the weekend :)On Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 9

Re: [RBW] New Member Introduction—Sam Hillborne commuter

Welcome Jorge!k.On Jul 28, 2023, at 9:53 AM, Jorge Espada Vick wrote:Hello, just wanted to introduce myself—I’m an on and off bike commuter that is currently “on.” I did one year of four seasons (Boston-area), but I may skip winter this year, more because of darkness than snow. My Sam Hillborne h

Re: [RBW] Re: Wheel Builder

I had some wheels built earlier this year with a Son front and a Silver rear hub. I think they might just be out of stock? 🤞I’ve been really happy it.(Rich was really fun to work with btw)k.On Aug 11, 2023, at 8:56 AM, Johnny Alien wrote:I don't remember what happened to them or why they were dis

Re: [RBW] Ride Report // Île d'Oléron

What a beautiful trip!So fun to see the countryside in such lovely places.k.On Aug 21, 2023, at 7:18 AM, John Johnson wrote:Hmmm, okay, I warned you that I'm new at this! Let me try again... Do these show up?<20230811_203434.jpg><20230811_173157.jpg><20230811_153741.jpg><20230811_115007.jpg><2023

Re: [RBW] Re: Ride Report Videos

Nice work. I love seeing the localesThey look like very pleasant stretches to ride!k.On Aug 28, 2023, at 5:03 AM, John G wrote:Fun.  Thank you for sharing. I always enjoy seeing where others ride.John GUnion Bridge, MDOn Friday, August 25, 2023 at 1:58:41 PM UTC-4 Matthew Williams wrote:Hi everyo

Re: [RBW] For sale: Michelin shirts and Suntour hats

These are awesome Eric!Nice work! 👌k.On Oct 4, 2023, at 3:34 PM, Eric Marth wrote:Hi all — I made a batch of Michelin shirts based on a poster from 1905. They're printed on Bayside tees made in the USA and printed in Richmond, Virginia by Triple Stamp Press. Available here: https://genericindustr

Re: [RBW] Northern Hemisphere Fall / Autumn Riding Photos 2023

Beautiful wildflowers Eric.You look like you were moving at a good a pretty good clip in that first shot.Glad to see you are feeling better!k.On Oct 8, 2023, at 7:42 AM, Eric Marth wrote:Nice pictures David, Ted and Takashi! After a week of temps in the mid 80s we had perfect clear weather in the

Re: [RBW] Roadini or Homer

These are really great posts. Thanks for cataloging your experiences guys!I for one would LOVE to see photos of all three of those bikes (The Indy Fab, the Roadini, and the new Homer) if you have a moment to post them.k.On Oct 12, 2023, at 8:52 AM, ShumotoSoundRoom wrote:I own three steel bikes:

Re: [RBW] Re: Northern Hemisphere Fall / Autumn Riding Photos 2023

Ooof!Dynamite.k.On Oct 19, 2023, at 2:25 PM, Josh (BertoBerg) wrote:Absolutely gorgeous, Eric! Thanks for sharing.Josh YoungbergBI, WA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving email

Re: [RBW] Re: Northern Hemisphere Fall / Autumn Riding Photos 2023

Love it. 🍁Thanks John.k.On Oct 20, 2023, at 4:47 PM, John Rinker wrote:One from today on my way home from Nelson, BC:Cheers, JohnOn Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 11:39:08 PM UTC-7 P W wrote:So good!P. W.~(917) 514-2207~On Oct 19, 2023, at 2:20 PM, Eric Marth wrote:<231015 Rid

Re: [RBW] Los Angeles Riv Ride

What a great portrait on your Platy’s first day out!(I’d be happy to help on a westside ride as well)k.On Feb 25, 2024, at 3:59 PM, Armand Kizirian wrote:Better late than never, this was a fantastic ride. Particularly special for me as it was my first ride on my first Rivendell ever that I built

Re: [RBW] Re: Trip Report: Death Valley February 2024

Sounds like an amazing trip!k.On Mar 3, 2024, at 8:33 PM, Diana H wrote:Is there a way to post photo's? I tried to post just a single photo and kept getting error's that the message was too long. So here is a link to some photo's.https://photos.app.goo.gl/m6ymTWsmPXiiwr8P9 On Sunday, March 3, 202

Re: [RBW] Best Rivendell for pavement riding

Mad Max,Shock & Awe indeed.That’s a mean machine.k.On Mar 6, 2024, at 7:32 AM, John Dewey wrote:Max, that's just a badass bicycle. Well done, sir.JockOn Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 3:23 PM Max S wrote:Here's my favorite Riv for pavement (and dirt) riding (tires and wheels are #1 and #

Re: [RBW] Re: (re-introducing) Amelia Homer Hilsen

Eitan,It looks like a delicious caramel. Love it.I’m in Mar Vista. Let’s go for a ride!- KeithOn Mar 17, 2024, at 10:04 AM, Ethan K wrote:Hi Seam, bars are wrapped with Brooks microfiber tape, (manufactured by Fizik, I believe). Foe me at least,  the right balance of squish, grip, weather resista

Re: [RBW] Re: Northern Hemisphere Spring 2024 Photos

Great looking ride Dave.k.On Mar 22, 2024, at 12:47 PM, DavidP wrote:Like you, my ride today was also for an errand, but I took the long way home to see what birds might be out along the old canal (wood ducks, mute swans, and common mergansers for a few). Mid-30s today and I think we have some of

Re: [RBW] FS: 58 Toyo Atlantis

Hi Dylan, I think this 58 would be too big for me, but I was glad to see another LA Riv. What part of town are you in? k. On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 2:30 PM dylan green wrote: > After a lot of inner back and forth - I've decided to sell my stunning > Toyo built Atlantis as a frame set with some e

Re: [RBW] Re: Northern Hemisphere Spring 2024 Photos

All I read in that paragraph was, “a day well spent.” Beautiful bike, Brian. k. > On May 5, 2024, at 12:47 PM, Brian Turner wrote: > > I started out aiming for a decently long ride yesterday, but found myself > scoping out birding spots in the woods with my buddy (and fellow RBWOB group > me

Re: [RBW] Re: Northern Hemisphere Spring 2024 Photos

Beautiful. What a color!k.On May 6, 2024, at 10:59 AM, Jason Fuller wrote:Bombadil among some Laburnums on my commute home Friday On Monday 6 May 2024 at 09:20:06 UTC-7 John Bokman wrote:Truly, that bike is stunning. And so clean! Almost immaculate. Great looking setup, too.JohnOn Monday, May 6,

Re: [RBW] Northern Hemisphere Spring 2024 Photos

Nice shot Ian.Nice cameras Eric. 👌k.On May 13, 2024, at 3:50 PM, Ted Durant wrote:On May 13, 2024, at 5:34 PM, 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote:I have too many cameras, but I’m partial to several for carrying on the bike: Yashica T4, Olympus XA4, and Lomo LCA120. Pretty much any good com

Re: [RBW] Cameras On Bikes

Chris - Outstanding on all counts.👌k.On May 21, 2024, at 2:18 PM, Chris Halasz wrote:When I'm not auditioning for Spaceballs (that is a helmet cover), I sometimes bring binos into the hills with the high mileage point and shoot. It's not about the pixels, it's about the dynamic range. And I just

Re: [RBW] The Cub House's Los Angeles Invitational Ride - May 18

Thanks! I've got it pinned now. I'll wheeze along with you Ted. k. On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 6:07 PM Ted Durant wrote: > > On May 22, 2024, at 7:36 PM, P W wrote: > > Here’s the triple: > > > Thanks! I hope to give it a go next time I’m in LA. > > Ted Durant > Milwaukee, WI USA > > -- > You re

Re: [RBW] Track Supermarket

Where does one get a Nitto catalog?!k.On May 24, 2024, at 8:31 AM, Ted Durant wrote:A shout out for a new vendor to me, Track Supermarket. I was looking for a stem for my new Sam and wanted a face-plater with a 26.0 clamp and no extra quill. Browsing the Nitto catalog (you do have a Nitto catalog

Re: [RBW] Silver Hub sound

“Something a touch louder than Deore” is how I’d describe the Silver hub. I have one on my Sam. They have great engagement after coasting. Not as much “slip” as other hubs. I’ve really liked it. k. > On May 26, 2024, at 11:34 PM, Brian Watts wrote: > > something a touch louder -- You receive

Re: [RBW] Cameras On Bikes

These are rad.Keep ’em coming!k.On Jun 6, 2024, at 10:43 AM, jamin orrall wrote:fuji200/nikon fe, from last year!<69870027.jpg>On Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 10:38:58 AM UTC-7 John wrote:I've been enjoying the Outer Shell camera strap (bought off forum member Mike last month!) to lug my new-to-

Re: [RBW] Re: English subtitles for Blue Lug's video

This is great! I have watched several Blue Lug videos in Japanese, and while soothing and delightful, I am always grateful for those that are subtitled.Here’s to Masa, and bilingual bicycling! k.On Feb 3, 2023, at 5:10 AM, J wrote:Great work on the Subtitles!On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 7:26:58

Re: [RBW] Intense Swiss alpine descents cycling video

This is great. Fun to watch. Beautiful country. I love it when a place is unmistakable for any other. Reminded me of the Claude Lelouch film Renez-vous Another very different type of "riding" mind you. Thanks for sharing! k. On Feb 9, 2023, at 6:25 AM

Re: [RBW] Sharing Your Winter Ride Fotos 2023

Brian! 👌These photos are really fun to see. Thanks for posting everyone.k.On Feb 16, 2023, at 4:36 PM, Eric Marth wrote:Wow, Takashi, John, Eric and Brian, some great pics here!Eric, I'm glad you could get that Boxy Bag installed. On Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 2:34:39 PM UTC-5 Bikie#4646 wrot

Re: [RBW] Compact Half-Step plus Granny gearing

This is really cool. Interesting ideas at play.I want to see it in action.k.On Feb 26, 2023, at 9:49 AM, lconley wrote:Among other changes that I am making to my Bombadil, I am converting to my favorite triple gearing: a half-step plus granny. The idea behind a half-step plus granny is that the t

Re: [RBW] Rivendell Garage Sale Saturday

Did you achieve #7?(Beautiful Atlantis 👌)k.On Mar 25, 2023, at 9:53 AM, Matthew Williams wrote:On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 11:04 AM Paul Choi wrote:I'm planning on going to garage sale on Saturday. Is anyone else here planning on going?Hope to see some of the locals there. Chee

Re: [RBW] 1985 Bridgestone MB-3 build and video

Nice build Eric!Looked like fun to put together!k.On Mar 25, 2023, at 2:42 PM, Eric Marth wrote:Hi all — Last year I overhauled an '85 MB-3 for a friend of mine. I've finally finished the build video and it's up over here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4bVS9ovmMgThis was one of those builds th

Re: [RBW] rack for Wald 139

I have a Sim Works Obento under my 139 Half basket.It has a slightly wider footprint than the other racks I researched, and has been fantastic.Very stable & light. I’ve been really pleased.That being said, if I was going to do it again (and might do anyway), I think I’d get a Pass & Stow rack.I lov

Re: [RBW] Re: 26.8 seatposts with generous setback

Nick - Hot tip! The price is right too. Thanks!k.On Apr 13, 2023, at 7:28 AM, Eric Marth wrote:Garth, it's the whole overall look of an SA that I'm not down with. The badge makes it even worse. I have an older X-series saddle in black, no badge. I'll give it a try on the Bridgestone. On Thursday,

Re: [RBW] Re: Sam Build - Wish Me Luck!

Excited to see how your Maine Silver turns out.Send an email when next in Los Angeles. We’ll go ride!k.On Apr 14, 2023, at 12:56 PM, Ted Durant wrote:And it begins again. I said I was thinking about building 1 olive and 1 silver, so I could have 1 of each at my daughters' homes in LA and Maine. T

Re: [RBW] Riv Garage Sale hauls

I’d take one of those PDFs if you eventually make them.Your haul looks like the makings of a beautiful bike! Be sure to post photos of it when it’s all built up.I keep thinking we need to organize a Greater L.A. Owners Bunch meet-up ride.k.On Apr 17, 2023, at 8:53 AM, Matthew Miller wrote:Hi! New

Re: [RBW] Appaloosa’s coming in June

Will told me LimeOlive & Purple were upcoming Appaloosa colors.k.On Apr 20, 2023, at 4:22 PM, Hoch in ut wrote:Anyone have any details on the Appaloosa’s that’s supposed to go on sale in June? Geometry or color details?  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell paint color repetition: Your thoughts

Agreed. I love the Harvest/Dark Gold colors, and the old Appolossa Mustard is so lovely that if one ever surfaced in my size, I would recklessly snatch it up on principle. Normally green is my go to, but I was ever-so-slightly disappointed that LimeOlive had made its way to another model so soon.

Re: [RBW] Los Angeles Riv Ride

I’d love to do this. I’m in.Keith from Mar VistaOn Apr 23, 2023, at 2:40 PM, Houston Wilson wrote:Hi socal Riv riders,I've been lurking in the RBW Owners Bunch for a little while and I'm inspired by all of the regional rides being organized. Would anyone be interested in doing a LA Riv ride/meetu

Re: [RBW] Re: Los Angeles Riv Ride

I am available on the 13th, but might be flexible on the 20thk.On Apr 25, 2023, at 9:35 AM, Brian Cunningham wrote:Of those 3 dates, I’m only available on the 27th, but my tricky schedule is not everyone else’s problem. I’ll join you if that ends up being the best date for all parties involved.Br

Re: [RBW] Re: Los Angeles Riv Ride

So sorry to have missed this!Looks like it was a hoot.Let plan another ride soon.k.On May 28, 2023, at 10:26 AM, Ben Adrian wrote:Super fun!A good pile of Rivs. A number of other cool bikes. Even two e-bikes.Great conversation, everyone was super positive. Total type 1 fun.See you all at the next

Re: [RBW] Re: Los Angeles Riv Ride

Definitely! I was just thinking we should do this again this summer. I've met some new, not-on-the-google-group L.A. Riv riders to add to the mix this next time too. k. On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 6:41 AM Bryce Dwyer wrote: > I am! Saturday mornings are best for me but can swing a Friday now and > t

Re: [RBW] Why Bicycles Will Save the Human Race

That was great. Fun assignment.Well spoken John.k.On Jun 12, 2024, at 12:04 PM, John Rinker wrote:A number of years ago I was teaching children at a school in Asia, and I was invited to a learning conference to share my practice. One of the requirements for conference leaders was to present a 5-m

Re: [RBW] Replacing Albastache with Losco

Great looking bike!What wheels do you have on there?k.On Jun 13, 2024, at 5:47 AM, J Schwartz wrote:Seeking guidance here on stem length.I have a first gen. 56cm Hillborne with a very long top tube.Currently built up with Albastache bars on a very short stem ...this Crust stem with only 25mm on e

Re: [RBW] FS: parts

What (riv) bikes are the tall leg pass & stow built for?k.On Jun 22, 2024, at 10:42 AM, David B wrote:Been a while! Took a hiatus from riding as I dealt with a medical issue, but getting back into it again. Did a parts swap on my Clem and have some parts from that for sale. Prices DO NOT include

Re: [RBW] Re: Camping Rivs

Agreed. Just a beautiful, well appointed, super capable ride.Looks right out of a Bicycle Quarterly adventure.What bags are those that you use?k.On Jun 24, 2024, at 3:58 PM, John Bokman wrote:Gorgeous looking steed and environs Jason! What is your crankset/gearing and pedal combo if I may ask?  J

Re: [RBW] Santa Cruz Randonneurs 200k ride report

“ham and cheese croissant as well as a chocolate croissant”This is true cycling fuel - only to be followed by an almond croissant an hour later.k.On Jun 24, 2024, at 7:37 PM, Toshi Takeuchi wrote:Last Saturday I rode the SCR 200k that rides up to Half Moon Bay and back to Santa Cruz, including so

Re: [RBW] Sam Hillborne Caliper vs Canti

I have those Rock n Roads, and feel the same. I even like them on pavement, as far as knobbies go.Smooth and quiet.Good looking tire mounted. Great dirt digger.k.On Jul 7, 2024, at 11:11 AM, John Bokman wrote:At the chainstays:On Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 10:33:04 AM UTC-7 John Bokman wrote:Long st

Re: [RBW] Northern Hemisphere Summer 2024 Photos

Can’t think of a more proper setting for an Atlantis in the wild.👌k.On Jul 8, 2024, at 5:04 PM, Josh C wrote: -- 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

Re: [RBW] New Bike Day!

Brian,I was there in the morning yesterday too.I think I saw your bike!Let’s see some new ride photos!k.On Jul 10, 2024, at 7:02 PM, Brian Watts wrote:I made the pilgrimage to Walnut Creek via Bart yesterday, my Sam was waiting for me. I thought it would be romantic to ride home and get a proper

Re: [RBW] NBD - Periwinkle Sam

“Iridescent” Looks great Ted 👌 (Thanks for the photo metadata too) k. > On Jul 26, 2024, at 9:06 AM, Ted Durant wrote: > >  >> On Jul 26, 2024, at 10:59 AM, Ted Durant wrote: >> >> Greetings from sunny SE Wisconsin, and welcome to Wisconsin Sam. He was >> going to be Midwest Sam, to go with

Re: [RBW] Cameras On Bikes

Drew,This is awesome. Beautiful 4x5 camera that I would like to know more about.Good on you for transporting it by bike too.I have been working on doing this with my medium format camera with limited success.Tripods present particularly prickly problems.I need to figure out more lashings.Thanks for

Re: [RBW] Re: New Fork Paint Options!

Whew! Had to take a minute after seeing that existing brown bike color! Took my breath away. I vote for painting the fork to match, but if you need a change, that schwinn red would stop traffic. 👌 k. > On Oct 7, 2022, at 1:12 PM, lconley wrote: > > My inner environmentalist says leave it tw

Re: [RBW] Re: Style on the bike

Ted, 👌. You're a shiny penny out on that bridge... someone's gonna toss you over the side, you don't watch out. k. On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 7:49 PM Patrick Moore wrote: > All trikes are darling by their very nature, and 10X so when cornering. > (Trikes are a bit of a chore to ride in a straight

Re: [RBW] Riv Ride neLA-Glendale-Pasadena CA

I’d always be interested.We need to organize a westside ride sometime too.k.On Oct 28, 2024, at 10:30 AM, Mike Sovich wrote:Anyone interested in occasional group Riv rides in this area?Mike Sovich -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] Re: Video: Operation: Birthday Bike

Thanks guys, it’s been a hoot! Kind of sad it is done really. Ian, they are Oury V2 grips of the Bluelug variety. They made 4 custom colors , all of which are very beautiful. Rear is a ra

Re: [RBW] Re: Fall Photos 2024

Awesome Brown bike!k.On Nov 24, 2024, at 7:26 PM, Eric Karnes wrote:An admittedly bad photo compared to all the lovely examples above! But out for a short ride up the Schuylkill River Trail here in Philly as the winter-ish weather finally starts to descend. Still a few brown leaves left on the tr

Re: [RBW] The Riv low-normal derailer

It seems to resemble a lot of the Shimano XTR 900 series rr derailers (which I quite like). I only hope there will be less black parts than are depicted here. A S!LVER derailleur, should be just that. Regardless, I will be buying one on principle. k. On Sat, Dec 7, 2024 at 11:59 AM Conway Bennett

Re: [RBW] Winter Photos 2024/2025

That photo rules. 👌So great.k.On Jan 14, 2025, at 3:33 PM, Steffen wrote: -- 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...@goog