I also sized up and feel happy with that decision. For reference I wear a
size 11 in the Bedrock Cairn sandal and selected the 12 in the Mountain
Clog.
On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 12:53:58 PM UTC-4 Michael Ullmer wrote:
> I concur! I got mine over the weekend and went with a size 13, thoug
Curious what folks think of the Riv frames in purple. I personally am on
the fence. I keep looking at it and can't decide if I would like it or not.
I would be perfectly fine with any of the other Riv colors but the purple
is a bit polarizing to me. Of course I am betting it looks great in perso
bet you could tone
> the impact down by adding some anodized parts in a neutral... or you could
> consider what I did with my last Platypus... I had it painted my favorite
> color.
>
> On Friday, November 17, 2023 at 6:34:41 AM UTC-8 Tim Bantham wrote:
>
>> Curiou
y that ones different for me but it is.
>
> On Friday, November 17, 2023 at 11:35:26 AM UTC-5 Wesley wrote:
>
>> Purple is the best color, and this is a great purple. I love it.
>> -W
>>
>> On Friday, November 17, 2023 at 6:34:41 AM UTC-8 Tim Bantham wrote:
>>
sal Grant Colors: various
>> shades of blue and green. What's become of me?? 💙💚
>>
>> Joe "things have changed" Bernard
>>
>> On Friday, November 17, 2023 at 6:34:41 AM UTC-8 Tim Bantham wrote:
>>
>>> Curious what folks think of
Hello Riv Bunch,
My first Riv was a 2TT Sam Hilborne that I purchased in 2017. I had an
Appaloosa that I sold just over a year ago. I've regretted selling my Joe
ever since. I even saw my old 2TT silver Appaloosa at this years Nutmeg
Nor'Easter. I thought about offering to buy it back but I ne
Oooohh. That looks lovely. I also ordered the Sergio's green. Tell me it
looks better in person!
On Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 8:30:37 PM UTC-5 Roberta wrote:
> Yes, Ithink it’s a beautiful build too. Choco moose bars? I had them on
> my Appa and loved them What is on your seatpost?
>
> R
xtes! Every time I find one I show my fiance and say, "see, this
>> is a great men's bike!" And he looks at me side eyed. Which makes me want a
>> "Men on Mixtes Calendar" Maybe it's a project for next year.
>>
>> On Sunday, December 10,
Looks amazing! Thanks for sharing the ride report. I look forward to the
arrival of my Sergio green Platy even more now!
On Monday, December 11, 2023 at 8:48:09 PM UTC-5 BrettG wrote:
> Some additional info some may find useful (I couldn't put in original
> message because too long)
>
> - Roma
I own Velocity Quills and currently have them on my Sam. These are great
rims and will be perfect for your intended purpose. I would spend a little
more for the DT Swiss hubs and consider building the wheel with Double
Butted spokes versus straight gauge. I won't claim to be an expert on the
di
Thanks for your comments on the drive train. I somehow missed the part
about the rear derailleur being a SunRace I thought it was one of the
Shimano variants that Riv carries. I'm a little disappointed by that since
I have always gravitated towards Shimano. I thought the front derailleur
was t
Beautiful build Jamin!
On Sunday, December 17, 2023 at 1:52:32 PM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote:
> BSNYC built up his Homer similarly and praised it highly, tho' I think
> that, now, it's back to swept-back bar. Qv.
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 10:02 PM jamin orrall wrote:
>
>> Homer makes a grea
PM Sent!
On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 12:06:55 AM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> Another part from friend Doug's parted-out A Homer Hilsen. This is a pair
> of Sugino XD2 crank arms with no rings. Just the right crank arm, left
> crank arm, all the chainring bolts you need, plus a set of five
I live in Upstate NY, not too far Leah from our friends at Analog Cycles .
This translates to lots of snow, long winters and a lot of time off the
bike. I do ride indoors on Zwift but the real game changer for me has been
yoga. I practice LYT yoga. It was designed by a physical therapist and is
I am currently using both clip in and flat pedals. I still do roadie group
rides with my fellow MAMILs on my Serotta. I use Speedplay pedals for that.
I also have a modern mountain bike with SPDs . On my Sam Hillborne I ride
flat pedals. If I had my druthers I'd ride flat pedals most of the time
PM sent on Shimano RD!
On Friday, December 29, 2023 at 2:27:09 PM UTC-5 jo...@jwoo.org wrote:
> As new in box, silver, 9 speed.
>
> $40 shipped from New York in the lower 48.
>
> NOTE: I'm selling a bunch of items and I've designated Jan 12th and Jan
> 26th as my shipping days. LMK if you really
Hi Sean, I'm over here near the Albany end of the Erie Canal trail. I've
had similar circumstances with my wife. She owned a Trek mixte which she
really enjoyed. For years I've been telling her about the magic of
Rivendell Bicycles which mostly went in one ear and out the other. She
always resp
Congrats Don! Looks like a nice build. My new Homer frameset is hanging in
my basement just waiting for me to hang some parts on it. Can't wait to get
it on the road!.
On Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 2:11:54 PM UTC-5 Donzaemon wrote:
> Hi folks, I've spent the past few months lurking and soaki
My Platypus complete in Sergio's Green has landed. Swapped out the Tosco
bars for Billies. Installing a Sims Obento front rack and basket next. I've
got a long wait until spring!
On Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 9:17:00 AM UTC-5 sarahlik...@gmail.com wrote:
> What a delight for your wife to see
Can those Ultegra triples be found in a square taper or are they all
Octalink?
On Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 8:23:10 PM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> Ultegra 52x42x30 makes a nice compact double. Just remove the 52 (free)
> and put a guard in its place ($15). Now you've got a 42x30 with the
Hi Joe, Could you provide more detail on dyno wheel? Which dyno hub.
Appears to be a SON28? Which rim is it? Spoke count?? Approximate mileage
on it?
Thank you!
Tim
On Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 10:23:56 AM UTC-5 joe kelly wrote:
> Sorry for that clunkiness of this for sale post. The Goog
That is a really cool story and so glad to hear. I am an absolute sucker
for anything Paul. The moto-lite brakes and Love Levers are my all time
favorites. Although I didn't need much persuading you have inspired me to
pony up the dough to swap out the parts for Paul Components on my own
Platyp
We had a rare 41 and sunny day here in upstate NY so I decided to take my
new Platypus for a quick spin. Here are my observations on the complete in
Sergio Green.
*Color *- The color looks amazing in the sunlight. Nice little gold hue to
the green.
*Shifters* - I thought I would want to swap t
gt;
>> That's a nice bike! I totally agree about trigger shifters, they work and
>> I love them. The derailleur my trigger works with on my Clem (SRAM) is also
>> pretty ugly but I can't see it while it's working fabulously on a ride. No
>> problem! 😁
>>
>
Great report and a super nice Atlantis build!
On Monday, January 15, 2024 at 8:17:27 PM UTC-5 brok...@gmail.com wrote:
> This is my first ride report here, and the first big ride on my new-to-me
> Toyo Atlantis since fully finishing the build around Christmastime. I spend
> winters away from my
That was great! Thanks for posting Eric!
On Friday, January 19, 2024 at 3:15:06 PM UTC-5 John Dewey wrote:
> I think it might just be…but at the least pleasantly harmless and sweet.
> And they all having such a good time.
>
> Tho try as I might the long-wheelbase bikes just don’t flip my switc
I would recommend the Appaloosa. If you're primary use is commuting and
grocery getting there isn't a better bicycle then the Joe A. You could put
a decent size knobbie tire on there is you wanted. I had Schwalbe Thunder
Burts on mine which made it great for road and great for the occasional off
I'm using the Crust X Nitto Shaka bar on my 62cm Sam Hillborne. So far this
is a great set up. I've had Albatross bars, Albastache bars, Noodles, Salsa
Wood Chipper bars and not the Shaka's. I had a super long stem on the
Albatross bars. 13 cm to be exact when I switched to drop bars I shortened
If you want to use drops on your Homer I would say don't have any concerns
over shortening the stem to 5cm or even less. I've done that on my 62 Sam
and rides great!
On Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 9:20:54 AM UTC-5 Joe Bernard wrote:
> I don't know your frame sizes so I'll do some wild guessi
While I agree that this would be a great deal for someone I wanted to point
out that this is the fillet brazed version and not the new lugged version
that are on pre-sale at Riv HQ today.
On Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 11:42:52 AM UTC-5 rolling...@gmail.com
wrote:
> Hey all,
> Sharing a scr
A couple of thoughts on this.
1) These cranks are gorgeous. Seeing them in person will make you lust
after them
2) Analog's price includes labor to assemble the crankset
3) If you buy these why not buy them from great people at one of the best
shops in the US.
On Friday, February 9, 2024 at 8
Incredible Bill! Can't wait to see the build progress.
On Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 4:58:28 PM UTC-5 George Schick wrote:
> Are you planning to provide a component list (make & model) when you're
> done with the build (e.g., are those Highway One bars?)
>
> On Thursday, February 15, 2024 a
Both racks have been sold!
On Friday, October 28, 2022 at 1:12:15 PM UTC-4 jmlmu...@gmail.com wrote:
> I’ll take the R-10! Sending you a PM.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
> On Oct 28, 2022, at 10:01 AM, Tim Bantham wrote:
>
>
>
> Up for sale are two highly sought-af
Appaloosa has now sold and I decided to hang on to the Sam. FS post on the
Sam has been deleted.
On Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 7:18:23 PM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
> Bike is located in Upstate New York. Sorry for that omission.
>
> On Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 6:20:34 PM UTC-4 Ti
Ted, I've got to say that Ana Purple color is one of the nicest colors I've
seen on a Riv. Looks great! I'll offer my feedback as a former Appa owner.
I've tried Albatross, Billie's and Jones Loop bars. Of those three the
Billie's were my favorite. The Albatross didn't over enough hand positions
PM'd on the Tektro R559's
On Saturday, July 8, 2023 at 11:35:28 AM UTC-4 psc...@gmail.com wrote:
> A few items for sale in nice shape..
>
> -Nitto tig'd face plater stem 60mm / 31.8 bar clamp - no scratches $100
> shipped
>
> -IRD Heron tig'd face plater stem 100mm / 31.8 bar clamp - a few ins
Thinking about new tires for my Sam. Has anyone fit the 700x44 Rene Herse
Snoqualmie pass? My Sam is circa 2014 and has Paul Racers. Easily clears a
38 so I am thinking about going ever larger to the 44. Anyone out there who
has tried this tire on their non-canti Sam?
Tim
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Hmmm. You all have me thinking about giving them a try. It is an expensive
experiment however. I've have found through the years that a 38mm tire
feels ideal on a Sam. Maybe I should stick with it since I ride 90% on
pavement with it. Just because I can fit them doesn't necessarily mean that
I
>>> gravel bike (measured 43.75 for the extra light on 25mm ID rims) and
>>> they’re fricken amazing. Feel fast on the road and capable of up to medium
>>> gravel.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 6:17 PM Tim Bantham wrote:
>>>
>&
rode the Snoqualmie Pass tires on my Sam with Paul Racers and VO fenders
> and never had any issues. Really loved those tires. Now I have some Oracle
> Ridge 48mm and they have a good amount of clearance. No fenders though!
>
> [image: IMG-6534.jpg]
>
> On Wednesday, July 12, 2023
This is fantastic! Sorry I missed it. I was in Asheville back in 2016 and
loved the area. Visiting the Biltmore Estate was cool and there are some
great craft breweries as you all discovered. I need to try to make the next
one. Would love to get together will fellow Riv riders.
On Thursday, Ju
Well I was all set to buy one of these Roadini frames today but now I'm
having second thoughts. Like some of you have mentioned I find them
aesthetically pleasing (especially the Sergio's Green) but I am feeling
unsure about whether or not I would be happy with how it rides. I've
churned throu
So I decided to pass on the Roadini today. For those of you who may have
picked one up I've got brakes and an really nice Shimano 8 speed XTR
casette.
I can do $60 shipped to the lower 48 on the brakes (one bikes worth)
$70 shipped on the XTR cassette. This is a nice one. The believe the
lar
I think we all have bikes that we regret letting go of. I had a custom
Gunnar Sport. They called it made to measure so it wasn't 100% custom but
it was fit to me where it counts. This was a beautiful tig welded steel
frame with an Enve fork. It accepted 32s and rode like a dream. I ended up
hav
Posting a link to photos. Sorry I didn't share this when initially posting
the FS items.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/ihaCk5wbgJim5MZz9
On Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 6:09:26 PM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
> So I decided to pass on the Roadini today. For those of you who may have
> pi
Forgot to mention count on the cassette is 11/32
Tim
On Friday, July 21, 2023 at 7:48:05 AM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
> Posting a link to photos. Sorry I didn't share this when initially posting
> the FS items.
>
> https://photos.app.goo.gl/ihaCk5wbgJim5MZz9
>
> On Thurs
Brakes sold. Cassette still available.
On Friday, July 21, 2023 at 7:53:21 AM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
> Forgot to mention count on the cassette is 11/32
>
> Tim
>
> On Friday, July 21, 2023 at 7:48:05 AM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
>
>> Posting a link to photos. Sorry
Shimano XTR Cassette is an M-950 and still available. Figured I bump this
one more time for offers. Don't let this vintage bit of Shimano history
disappear into the bottom of my parts bin!!! Additional photos available
upon request.
On Friday, July 21, 2023 at 11:29:29 AM UTC-4 Tim Ba
I'm going to share my opinion on this but it is just thatmy opinion.
With that caveat in mind here is how I arrived at the conclusion not to buy
a Roadini. My first Rivendell, a Sam Hillborne, is now my only Riv in the
current stable. This is my absolute favorite bike in the world. I have do
, 2023 at 8:31:22 PM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
> Shimano XTR Cassette is an M-950 and still available. Figured I bump this
> one more time for offers. Don't let this vintage bit of Shimano history
> disappear into the bottom of my parts bin!!! Additional photos available
> upon
Cassette has been sold! Thanks all.
On Friday, July 28, 2023 at 9:24:10 AM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
> Bump and a lower price for XTR Cassette. I bought this for a Roadini
> build that never transpired.
>
> $50 shipped to the lower 48.
>
> Great for those who are curious
Based on what you have described I would continue to ride your Krampus as
you wait for the Susie's to become available.
My past Riv's that I have personally owned have been an Appaloosa and a
Clem H. Those bikes are no longer in my stable. Between the two I enjoyed
riding the Appaloosa off roa
I can relate to this. For me there are pros and cons. For example, the Clem
I bought a few years ago was intended to be an analog mountain bike. I
found the long chainstays to be a liability for east coast single track.
This is especially the case with tight turns and the need to carry the
bike
My recommendation would be to always chose the faceplater stem over the
talux. The first consideration is the four bolt design will give you a more
secure clamping service. Those bars are wide and you'll put a good amount
of force into them while riding. The four bolts securing the face plate
w
I've been following him on Instagram. He's got a nice collection of Riv's
and is constantly posting riding videos. No bike no likes right? I
subscribed to the YouTube channel.
On Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 8:39:37 PM UTC-4 weste...@gmail.com wrote:
> Thanks for sharing -- nice understated video
I am a current Sam Hillborne owner. Like Jason Fuller said this is the bike
that I'd never sell. I love it so much and it does everything that I need
it to do on both paved and dirt roads. That would be a top pick based on
your planned use case. I recently expanded my stable of Riv's to include
Without taking a deep dive into the geometry numbers I wanted to share my
personal experience. For reference my other Rivs are a 62 Sam and a 60
Platypus. My PBH is 93.5 cm. Going by Rivendell's approach to sizing I
ordered a 61.5 Homer earlier this year. I ordered the Platypus and the AHH
at
In the market for a a rear rack for two separate bikes.
A Nitto R-10 and R14 would work great! Anyone have one collecting dust?
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t; On Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 6:19:22 AM UTC-7 Tim Bantham wrote:
>
>> In the market for a a rear rack for two separate bikes.
>>
>> A Nitto R-10 and R14 would work great! Anyone have one collecting dust?
>>
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To add further confusion I ended up sizing down on my Homer that I ordered
this past January. My PBH is 93.5 making it so that I am squarely in the
size 61.5 cm range. My Sam is a 62 and the Platypus is a 60. When I
compared the geometry of a 61.5 AHH to my 62 Sam I could see that the AHH
woul
You could build the Sam with Albatross bars and it would serve your needs
perfectly as a graveler and bike path cruiser. You could also do that 100
mile ride with Albatross bars if you wanted. That said I do understand the
desire for drops. I have those on my Sam. I've also had Billie bars and
> OK I tried emailing you
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 1:47:02 PM UTC-7 Tim Bantham wrote:
>>
>>> R10 found! @Bill I didn't receive your PM. Checked junk folder but
>>> nothing. Please try again when you are able.
>
I saw the mention of the lugged Roadini. I am 99% certain I will order one
once they become available.
On Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 3:17:24 PM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote:
> "Your friend would be *more* thrilled if this bike was coming in July or
> something. Like, during riding season!"
>
> I conced
Rod Steward is sold! Thanks all.
On Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 7:36:42 PM UTC-4 Adam Moss wrote:
> Very interested if still available. I tried sending a direct message but
> wasn’t sure if it went through.
>
> Thanks!
> Adam in Berkeley, CA
>
> On Sunday, May 5, 2024 at
My recommendation is to go with the 60 Sam. You said you want to ride with
swept back bars and use it for mostly commuting and general riding. Based
on your described use case I'd say go with the 60 all day long. If someday
you want to ride the Sam with drops you could still do so with a short
I was on a ride with Paul at the Nutmeg Nor'Easter. I asked him how he
liked his AHH. He emphatically replied, "this is the best bike in the
world"!! Three years later I have an AHH of my own. Paul was right.
On Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 10:04:11 PM UTC-4 eric...@gmail.com wrote:
> Paul has ne
There is a lot to unpack here but I think I get the basic gist of what you
are asking. For reference I ride a drop bar AHH, a drop bar Sam and a
Billie bar'd Platy. I'm an older rider and I too suffer some aches and
pains while riding. Nothing debilitating but it is noticeable. Sometimes
more t
I'm loving all of these Homer photos. I've owned 5 Riv's and currently have
3 in the rotation. The Homer is a favorite for me. I'm already planning a
change to mine. I'm going to change the shifters from down tube to Campy
brifters shifting to Shimano 8 speed a-la Ronnie Romance. I'll provide
u
Sale pending.
On Monday, May 13, 2024 at 10:27:03 AM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
> [image: IMG_2445.JPG]Up for sale is my pair of Mountain Clogs from the
> good folks at Bedrock Sandals.
>
> Size - 12
> Material - Leather Suede
> Sole - Vibram Mega Grip
> Footbed - C
Sold. Thank you!
On Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11:15:56 AM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
> Sale pending.
>
> On Monday, May 13, 2024 at 10:27:03 AM UTC-4 Tim Bantham wrote:
>
>> [image: IMG_2445.JPG]Up for sale is my pair of Mountain Clogs from the
>> good folks at Bedrock S
This is just a lovely build. I too have a Platypus and love it! I took it
on a club gravel ride and had quite a few curious looks but had not
difficulty keeping up with the group. I just added an R-14 rear rack on
mine and plan to updgrade to Paul Motolites as I get around to it. This is
a grea
Looking for a single Nitto rack strut a minimum of 28 centimeters. Does
anyone have one in the depths of your parts bin that you would be willing
to mail to me. All I need is one for my newly acquired R10.
Thanks!
Tim
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On Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 11:20:18 AM UTC-4 Brent Knepper wrote:
> looks like I've a periwinkle build coming up in the near future, which I
Is anyone holding Albastache bars that you would consider selling. I'm
thinking about trying them again on my Sam.
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Once again I am considering a cockpit change for my Sam Hillborne. This
time I am going to upright Billie bars. For simplicity and cost savings I'm
keeping the current bar end shifters. I'm currently pondering grips. I love
the way cork grips look but find them to be too slippery. I've been happ
Within that link that Maxcr shared there was a link to Grant's Blahg post
on the topic of making grips. That really doesn't look to difficult and I
likely have enough scraps laying around to try it out. Thanks all!
On Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 2:37:48 PM UTC-4 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> That thre
I hope you enjoy those new to you clogs Michael!
On Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 7:05:57 PM UTC-4 Michael Ullmer wrote:
> And sold
>
> On Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 2:37:54 PM UTC-5 Michael Ullmer wrote:
>
>> I picked up a size 12 off the list this month from Tim to replace my too
>> large for me
#x27;t think my sandals are the new EVO, they are from 2017
> (re-sole club!).
>
> I was really excited about the clogs but was bummed when i found out they
> were not US manufactured and never ended up buying a pair.
>
> Brian
>
> On Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 7:07:55 AM UTC-
Hello all, I was victimized by the aforementioned scammer you may have
heard about in a previous post by our moderator Cyclofiend Jim. In good
faith I paid for Albastache bars that didn't exist. Rather then waste any
more negative energy on ranting about how horrible this person is I am
going t
Hello All, I have a few parts bin item I'd like to offer here on RBW Owners
Bunch.
All items are priced to include shipping anywhere to the lower 48 States.
Item #1 Swift Sugarloaf Basket bag. Fits perfectly in a Wald 137. Color is
blue/gray. Good condition, no rips, zippers work, no excessiv
responding sooner.
Tim
On Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 1:07:47 PM UTC-4 James wrote:
> I'll take the seat post! I sent you a PM
>
> On Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 9:21:43 AM UTC-4 velomann wrote:
>
>> PM sent for Sugarloaf.
>>
>> Mike M
>>
>> On Monday, Ma
Jason, If you think you might want to test out several different stem
lengths with a threaded to threadless adapters let me know. I have a Nitto
version of this adapter in my parts bin that I could mail down for you to
try. I could pick it back up the next time I see you. Hit me up if that is
a
Thanks for the report Leah! I am taking my bike on Amtrak from Albany to
Buffalo later this summer. This will be my first time taking a bike on the
train. A friend and I will ride back on the Erie Canal trail. I had planned
to ride my Sam Hillborne but you have me thinking why not take the Platy
I own a Sam, a Homer and a Platy. I've owned an Appaloosa in the past and
have used it for loaded touring. This question is in my wheelhouse. I think
all of these are different bikes. The Appaloosa is stout and rides great. I
loaded mine up for a week long tour. I had front and rear panniers and
John, my Sam is a 2017 model designed around side pulls. I am riding 44mm
Rene Herse Snoqualmie Pass on Velocity Quill rims. Paul Racer brakes. There
is plenty of clearance for the tires front and rear but I do have to
deflate the tires a bit to get them out. It's been a non-issue for me and
th
ine is also a 2017 and similar to Tim I do not have any
> clearance issues. I do need to deflate a bit for install/removal due to
> brake pads. I’m in Portland as well if you ever wanna link up and get
> tire-nerdy in person. Also happy to share pictures.
>
> On Jun 18, 2024, at 11:
Fantastic! And great that your son came along. I think the Platypus makes
good sense as a touring bike. I'm planning to give mine a trial run.
Yesterday I booked an Amtrak train from Albany to Utica, NY. I'll ride back
East as an overnight trip. Total distance is a little over 100 miles. I
want
There's been some discussion on the board lately about the pros and cons of
tubeless tires. I am a tubeless believer but I wasn't always that way. I
wanted to share my experiences as a way of adding some perspective to those
considering giving it a go. Analog cycles is doing an Instagram live on
Nice looking Sam build! I too have a Sam along with a Clem and an
Appaloosa. The Sam is great bike for going on my current version of a
speedy road ride. The guys at MBW are good folks. I've been to the shop a
few times and have done some rides with my Maine friends over the last
couple of sum
ess stuff is created equally. We've tried and tested a bunch
> of rims, tapes, tires, sealants, valve stems, and honed in on what is BS
> and what works. There's a reason you don't see certain makers listed in
> our articles. It's because someone else does a better
Well done on the IG live James and Candice. I only was able to check in a
couple of times but I watched the story. I had a good excuse though. I was
out riding my Clem in the woods! It was so cool to connect with some fellow
Riv folks. We should do a Zoom meeting!
On Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Very nice Clem build Mark! I love my Clem. I hope you enjoy yours as well.
Tim
On Sunday, April 12, 2020 at 10:36:17 PM UTC-4, Mark Roland wrote:
>
> After much procrastination, my Clem L had a proper shakedown spin today.
> No Easter parade I'm afraid, but we made do. I'll keep it clear of
>
Hello Riv friends! I have a couple of items that I am no longer using that
I'm offering for sale. Both items are only a year old and have seen limited
use.
*Nitto Big Rear Rack 33 R *
Good condition. Used on my Appaloosa for one riding season. Extremely
sturdy, well built and beautiful but y
The rack is sold. Stove still available.
Tim
On Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 5:43:08 PM UTC-4, Tim Bantham wrote:
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> Hello Riv friends! I have a couple of items that I am no longer using that
> I'm offering for sale. Both items are only a year old and have seen limited
> use.
Both the stove and rack are now sold. Thanks for looking.
Tim
On Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 12:49:34 PM UTC-4, Tim Bantham wrote:
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> The rack is sold. Stove still available.
>
> Tim
>
> On Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 5:43:08 PM UTC-4, Tim Bantham wrote:
>>
>> Hello R
Hello Riv Friends,
Looking to move a few items that I am no longer using.
Nitto Mark's Rack M1 - $90 Shipped Lower 48
Nitto R14 Rear Rack - $100 Shipped Lower 48
Hobo Pieces Restivus Saddle Loops - $40 shipped Lower 48
WTB SST Like new. These are a nice alternative to a leather saddle if thi
Sale pending on Mark's and WTB saddle.
On Monday, May 25, 2020 at 4:35:05 PM UTC-4, Tim Bantham wrote:
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> Hello Riv Friends,
>
> Looking to move a few items that I am no longer using.
>
> Nitto Mark's Rack M1 - $90 Shipped Lower 48
>
> Nitto R14 Rear Rac
Both racks sold as well as the saddle. The panniers and restivus saddle
loop are still available.
On Monday, May 25, 2020 at 5:31:09 PM UTC-4, Tim Bantham wrote:
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> Sale pending on Mark's and WTB saddle.
>
> On Monday, May 25, 2020 at 4:35:05 PM UTC-4, Tim Bantham wrote
A gentle nudge to see if there is any interest in the Ortieb panniers or
Restivus before I post for sale elsewhere. Thanks for looking!
Tim
On Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 6:07:31 AM UTC-4, Tim Bantham wrote:
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> Both racks sold as well as the saddle. The panniers and restivus saddle
>
ight be sunlight. Is the color uniform
> throughout?
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 6:26 AM Tim Bantham > wrote:
> >
> > A gentle nudge to see if there is any interest in the Ortieb panniers or
> Restivus before I post for sale elsewhere. Thanks for looking!
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