Love the Allrounder! What size frame? Are the wheels 26"? I don't know if I've ever read that all the Riv Allrounders were 26" but I've assumed they were.
On Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 9:06:43 AM UTC-5, Addison wrote: > > I adore my Riv Allrounder and all of things I can do with it. And Riv > continues to make gorgeous bikes of course. But I think the lack of disc > brakes hurts them as far as being a practical option, at least in this area > Sierras/Reno with our rocky trails. I've done years of "underbiking" but > at this point if I'm going the places I want to go for a sub 24 hour or day > trip, I want the stoppers. Curious if others are migrating in that > direction...anyway, here is my riv in various forms of riding builds. All > wonderful and fun! > > > http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2013/01/rivendell-allrounder-jack-of-all.html > > > > Addison Wilhite, M.A. > > Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology > <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> > > *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* > > Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://renorambler.wix.com/portfolio> > > Blogger: Reno Rambler <http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/> > > > > > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 6:43 AM, Eric Norris <campyo...@me.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I still have two Rivs in my stable–I recently sold a bike that was more >> or less a duplicate of another that I ride more often. >> >> I’ve also started tending toward riding my Alex Singers more often, >> particularly now that I have one with a little more *beausage*. As Grant >> would likely predict, having a bike that’s not quite so perfect makes me >> feel freer about getting it out in the real world. Ditto for my Riv Road, >> which has not paint other than a home-applied clear coat over bare metal. >> >> --Eric N >> www.CampyOnly.com >> CampyOnlyGuy.blogspot.com >> Twitter: @CampyOnlyGuy >> >> On Jun 21, 2017, at 4:32 AM, Jeff Lesperance <jeff.le...@gmail.com >> <javascript:>> wrote: >> >> I've kept one Riv in the bike stable (my Rosco v2), but my recent sale of >> my Hillborne was in favor of a similar style of bike, but one that takes >> disc brakes, an All-City Space Horse Disc. Previously, when I wanted to add >> a rougher-stuff bike to my bike stable, oversize tires and, again, disc >> brakes were a requirement, and I added a Surly Troll and subtracted a >> Romulus. In both cases a Hillborne/Appaloosa and a Hunq would have worked, >> if disc brakes were an option. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 6:51 AM, Daniel Jackson <daniel.se...@gmail.com >> <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> Why so many great Rivs for sale on the list recently? What are folks >>> moving to this riding season and why? >>> >>> -- >>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >>> <javascript:>. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- 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.
