It's amazing how the "Riv Fit" works so well, yet is discounted out of hand by 95%+ of the cycling enthusiasts in N.A.
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Ron Farnsworth <r2far...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I also was very reluctant to buy a frame 4cm bigger than anything else I > had been riding for the previous 20 years. Went from a 57 cm Merlin to a > 61cm Homer and will never look back. I'm now realizing how much a difference > comfort and versatility mean to my cycling future. It was a leap, and > admittedly a different style of riding, but one that I'm glad I made. My > original concern about standover height has long since faded. I don't buy > into everything Riv, but I'd recommend everyone take a closer look at what > they represent. > > --- On *Tue, 1/12/10, Ethan <ethan.bickf...@gmail.com>* wrote: > > > From: Ethan <ethan.bickf...@gmail.com> > Subject: [RBW] Re: East Coast Riv > To: "RBW Owners Bunch" <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> > Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 11:22 AM > > > I'd be happy to as well. But I'm in Massachusetts. Which means there > is relatively easy access to a few Rivs at Harris Cyclery. That being > said I have a Riv I'd be happy to show off. > > 66CM Atlantis > > Ethan Bickford > > > On Jan 12, 8:32 am, Michael Rivers > <mriver...@gmail.com<http://us.mc517.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=mriver...@gmail.com>> > wrote: > > Seth Vidal coined a new term: ECWLARBW in another post which stands > > for East Coast With Limited Access to Rivendell Bicycle Works. I > > bought my first Riv last year and was frustrated by the inability in > > seeing a Riv bike before ordering. The folks at Riv were incredibly > > helpful, but it was still hard to spend alot on a bike over the > > internet that was 3-4cm different than any previous bike. I would be > > happy to meet someone who wanted to see a bike, and I bet there are > > others on the east coast who would be interested as well. Who knows, > > we may even get a Riv bike ride together like our more fortunate > > (weather wise) west coast brethren! > > > > Current Riv > > 60cm Ram > > 60cm QB > > > > Michael Rivers > > Washington, DC > -- > 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<http://us.mc517.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com> > . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+ > unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc517.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=unsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > > -- > 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 to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- 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--
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