Hi Marc, If you are in the DC area, Gravel and Grind is in Frederick, MD and they might have something in stock for you to try.
Jeff On Friday, February 3, 2017 at 4:15:15 PM UTC-5, mlpessar wrote: > > Guys, I have a good problem to have. I'm in the process of deciding > between an Appaloosa and a Sam Hillborne. I'd very much appreciate your > input; particularly from folks who are familiar with both of these bikes. > 90%+ of my riding is on pavement. The rest is light trail riding over > occasionally bumpy terrain. I am planning on some longer touring, > specifically doing the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal this Spring. I > will likely do this with a mix of camping and B&B stays. I am an older guy > (pushing seventy). Comfort is definitely a consideration. In reading > previous posts I have noted that some feel what they describe as a sense of > ease on the Appaloosa. That sounds appealing. For those who share that > perception could you characterize that more fully? I also understand that > the Sam is a more "spritely" ride. For those who have ridden both bikes how > would you describe what distinguishes the two? Are these differences > relatively subtle or easily noticeable? I hope that the above makes sense. > I am more than happy to provide additional info. Unfortunately at present > there are no Rivendell dealers in my region nor have I yet to see a Riv in > the wild in my neck of the woods. > Thanks, > Marc > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
