I did a 300k last year and one of the riders completed it riding on his homemade folding bike with 20" wheels wearing wool trousers and a pair of Oxfords. Here's a picture from a 100k although these trousers appear to be cotton.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/natearm/417907869/ On Aug 24, 8:06 am, JimD <rasterd...@comcast.net> wrote: > Those wingtips are the most styl'n bike shoes ever. > Brought to mid the Lake Pepin 3 Speed Tour > -JimD > > On Aug 23, 2009, at 10:24 PM, rob markwardt wrote: > > > > > I want to know who's wearing the brown wingtips? > > > On Aug 23, 9:41 pm, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I keep hoping Grant will put up a gallery page on the Rivendell > >> website. All the S24O photos are great. > > >> --mike > > >> On Aug 23, 9:33 pm, RoadieRyan <rya...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > >>> Nice shot Grant my first thought was "hmmm must do S24O" and then > >>> "wow what a nice pic" > > >>> And you are correct the Olympics were in Montreal in '76. > > >>> On Aug 23, 8:49 pm, David Estes <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>> I strive for quantity over quality, myself! > > >>>> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 8:35 PM, grant <grant...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>> Those were taken during the 1976 Olympics in--well, was it > >>>>> Montreal? > >>>>> Right off the television set, which you can still see in some of > >>>>> them. Olympus OM-1 50/1.4, Kodak print film of some kind. I > >>>>> found the > >>>>> prints the other day looking for something else in the files, > >>>>> and took > >>>>> digitalpix of them. There's one more at the end of the roll, of a > >>>>> track racing woman after her event, in the stands. I had a 24 > >>>>> x 40 > >>>>> mounted version of it above my desk at Bstone for the last 5 > >>>>> years or > >>>>> so, and it's in the showroom here above the door, still. I am a > >>>>> prolific but bad photographer, who knows the secret to success is > >>>>> volume. I'll put the trackgirlphoto up tomorrow. > >>>>> G > > >>>>> On Aug 23, 8:00 pm, David Estes <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>>> I like the photo of the t.v. showing some (vintage?) racing. > >>>>>> It had a > >>>>> nice > >>>>>> feel to it. > > >>>>>> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>> Yea - that's a nice one. The new ones have been particularly > >>>>>>> good - I > >>>>>>> imagine new visitors will get some great riding ideas from 'em. > > >>>>>>> On Aug 23, 7:08 pm, CycloFiend <cyclofi...@earthlink.net> wrote: > >>>>>>>> It just seems like every time I go onto the Rivendell > >>>>>>>> Bicycle Works > >>>>> site > >>>>>>> of > >>>>>>>> late, there's an even more enjoyable image on the main > >>>>>>>> page. But, > >>>>> this > >>>>>>> one > >>>>>>>> really caught my eye this evening. > > >>>>>>>>http://tinyurl.com/rbw-bikesky > > >>>>>>>> - J > > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> Jim Edgar > >>>>>>>> cyclofi...@earthlink.net > > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> Cheers, > >>>>>> David > >>>>>> Redlands, CA > > >>>>>> "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is > >>>>>> something > >>>>>> wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." > >>>>>> ~Bill Nye, > >>>>>> scientist guy > > >>>> -- > >>>> Cheers, > >>>> David > >>>> Redlands, CA > > >>>> "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is > >>>> something > >>>> wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." > >>>> ~Bill Nye, > >>>> scientist guy- Hide quoted text - > > >>>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
