Wonder if that's the 56 cm I almost bought. Looks beautiful. Jay
On Jun 20, 1:53 am, John L <johnlimo...@msn.com> wrote: > pics here:http://www.flickr.com/photos/34864597@N00/sets/72157626993100778/ > > Loving the ride. Have the handlebars way up where I couldn't get them > on my Long Haul Trucker, and it's fantastic. My bottom will need to > get reacquainted with the Brooks I'm riding, as I think my weight is > just a bit differently distributed. Was a little nervous about the > Jack Brown Greens, given that I'm on the bigger side, but loved the > ride and they even handled some of the packed dirt/gravel roads near > me without a fuss. > > Really loving the Acorn medium/large saddlebag. Fits what I like to > bring with me for a leisurely afternoon on the bike (camera, snack > food, extra water bottle, basic repair stuff, haven't tried rain > jacket but there are D-rings and an extra set of leather straps - > purchased separately - for afixing one). And the tapered design means > I don't even know it's there; no bagman style support needed. Quick > run to the local supermarket and LBS, was able to fit a bag of baby > carrots, Sabra style hummus container, bag of trail mix, 32oz juice > bottle, wallet (overstuffed), cell phone, keys, above mentioned repair > stuff (tire levers & patch kit, multi tool, leatherman) and used the > leather fasteners (not the extra straps) to carry a U-lock, pedal > wrench, and mini frame pump. Someone smarter at packing could > probably get a good deal more out of it. Someone stupider (or at > least more reckless) too. > > Thanks again to Dick & Dick Denning at the Country Bike Shop for the > great service and build! > > Cheers -- 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.
