[RBW] speaking of overnights..

Got to participate with one of Rivendells own box packer, Jenny Klug, on her quest in gaining her s240-12. In randonneuring one can earn a R12 by doing a 200k for 12 consecutive months. Well in Jenny's case she wanted to get a s240 in at for every month this year. Had the pleasure to join her o

[RBW] Re: When to say goodbye to a bike

Finally, about a week ago, I got rid of my old circa 1972 Raleigh Super Course. It had served me well for maybe 15 years; I had it repainted and all, but I don't know what I was thinking when I bought it (second-hand) because it was too small for me. Amazing what the human body can get used t

[RBW] Today's Ride

Did you ever have a ride that started so screwed up that you're wondering wtf I am doing here. Well, my wife and I went on our club ride, but the start location's gate was closed. OK no big deal, we'll just drive to the next parking lot and meet everybody. No dice. Next we park at another lot

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

It needs double tubes if I am going to erm... Ride it On Nov 29, 2013 10:06 PM, "Kelly" wrote: > That is a lugged bong .. Or so I heard > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivin

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

That is a lugged bong .. Or so I heard -- 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,

[RBW] Re: FS- INUJIRUSHI handlebar bag

Great to see this bag getting put to good use. Never made it out of the original packaging while I had it. The really wild thing is that I live about three miles from Jitensha. Got the bag from Mike and sold to Tom - both of the North San Diego County area. Thanks, Corwin On Thursday, Novemb

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

You know it. Best, ~Hugh On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 5:38 PM, David Yu Greenblatt < david.yu.greenbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > RBW Outlaw Bicycle Club One-Percenter For Life! > > > On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 4:56 PM, Hugh Smitham wrote: > >> No way dude. I'm a frigging outlaw! >> On Nov 29, 2013 4:52

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Only when you ride it, Justin. Only when you ride it. With abandon, Patrick On Friday, November 29, 2013 6:38:01 PM UTC-7, justin...@gmail.com wrote: > > Wait - the frame is going to double as a bong? > > Sold. > > -Justin, > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

RBW Outlaw Bicycle Club One-Percenter For Life! On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 4:56 PM, Hugh Smitham wrote: > No way dude. I'm a frigging outlaw! > On Nov 29, 2013 4:52 PM, "Mike" wrote: > >> Did someone say rules? >> >> http://www.velominati.com/the-rules/ >> >> --mike >> >> On Friday, November 29,

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Wait - the frame is going to double as a bong? Sold. -Justin, -- 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.co

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

No way dude. I'm a frigging outlaw! On Nov 29, 2013 4:52 PM, "Mike" wrote: > Did someone say rules? > > http://www.velominati.com/the-rules/ > > --mike > > On Friday, November 29, 2013 4:33:17 PM UTC-8, hsmitham wrote: > >> Exactly;-) >> >> Best, >> >> ~Hugh >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 4:24

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Did someone say rules? http://www.velominati.com/the-rules/ --mike On Friday, November 29, 2013 4:33:17 PM UTC-8, hsmitham wrote: > Exactly;-) > > Best, > > ~Hugh > > > On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Deacon Patrick > > wrote: > >> Rules? >> >> With abandon, >> Patrick >> >> >> On Friday

[RBW] Re: Beausage - Patagonia

I did business with them while running the shop that also sold Bridgestone. The Ventura office of Patagonia was one of my best trade show (When ORCA was still at Anaheim) side trip. Working with those folks and seeing how closely we fit their ethos in the Arkansas Ozarks was cool. Andy Cheatham

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Cannabinoids is what I meant, Steve. Did you check out the links in my two previous posts? Our body produces them during exercise (along with endorphins) and they help prevent brain injury and help heal brain injury in mice. With abandon, Patrick On Friday, November 29, 2013 3:10:48 PM UTC-7,

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Exactly;-) Best, ~Hugh On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: > Rules? > > With abandon, > Patrick > > > On Friday, November 29, 2013 5:09:57 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote: > >> Deacon of the Hinterlands...I love quiche and haven't run flat prevention >> yet but were in a new mille

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Rules? With abandon, Patrick On Friday, November 29, 2013 5:09:57 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote: > > Deacon of the Hinterlands...I love quiche and haven't run flat prevention > yet but were in a new millennium so all those old rules just don't apply. > > Grin. > > Best, > > ~Hugh > > > On Fri, Nov 29

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Deacon of the Hinterlands...I love quiche and haven't run flat prevention yet but were in a new millennium so all those old rules just don't apply. Grin. Best, ~Hugh On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: > You realize, of course, Hugh, that real men don't eat quiche or run

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Says the man with the pipe... :-) It's just Shire Sweatleaf... On 11/29/13, Deacon Patrick wrote: > And here is why I care (exercise being the body's natural way to get > cannabinoids it sure seems safer than lighting up): > http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=117202 > > With abandon, > Patric

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendale "Hunqapillar" Re-finish powder coat completed

I will just add to the chorus - beautiful work the details on the Hunqa are stunning! If I ever come across my dream 1970s Motobecane I will keep you guys in mind. Ryan West Seattle On Friday, November 29, 2013 9:13:50 AM UTC-8, Addison wrote: > > Hi David. > > I'm very glad you posted about t

Re: [RBW] Caveman Ketchup -- take one

Eric's recipe calls for one Anaheim pepper. Also, I just realized that the excessive clove taste was due to my not putting spices in a cheesecloth, but dumping them in and forgetting to take the cloves out when I pure'd. Next batch, I will use cheesecloth or equivalent. A gallon can of tomatoes f

Re: [RBW] Caveman Ketchup -- take one

On 11/29/2013 05:47 PM, Patrick Moore wrote: Mine, made with canned whole tomatoes, is a bit heavy on the cloves and salt, but still better than Heinz's regular. Also, I left out the Anaheim. who puts chili peppers in ketchup anyway? -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Caveman Ketchup -- take one

Mine, made with canned whole tomatoes, is a bit heavy on the cloves and salt, but still better than Heinz's regular. Also, I left out the Anaheim. -- *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* Certified Resume Writer http://resumespecialties.com/index.html patrickmo...@resumespecialties.com http://www.linke

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

And here is why I care (exercise being the body's natural way to get cannabinoids it sure seems safer than lighting up): http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=117202 With abandon, Patrick On Friday, November 29, 2013 3:11:56 PM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Uh hu. Missed a syllable though. Cl

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Uh hu. Missed a syllable though. Clearly I've been running and biking a LOT. Grin. http://www.runnersworld.com/running-tips/getting-high-endocannabinoids With abandon, Patrick On Friday, November 29, 2013 2:59:04 PM UTC-7, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > Did someone say cannabinoid??? > > On 11/

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

On 11/29/2013 04:59 PM, cyclotourist wrote: Did someone say cannabinoid??? On 11/29/13, Deacon Patrick wrote: Och! I'm a theologian, Kelly. We're naturally that way. Grin. Well, that and the body's natural caniboids produced during long biking and running. Grin. I think he meant "endorphin

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Did someone say cannabinoid??? On 11/29/13, Deacon Patrick wrote: > Och! I'm a theologian, Kelly. We're naturally that way. Grin. Well, that > and the body's natural caniboids produced during long biking and running. > Grin. > > With abandon, > Patrick > > On Friday, November 29, 2013 10:26:32 AM

[RBW] Interloc Racing Design Defiant 50-34t Compact Road Double Crank

Interloc website Any experience or guidance on this crankset. The alternative is a Sugino Alpina compact. Here is the VeloORANGE take

[RBW] Re: After Thanksgiving Day Contemplation

Blue skies beckon strong, White trails under tires crunch, Grinning abandon! On Friday, November 29, 2013 1:18:00 PM UTC-7, Tom Virgil wrote: > > Rain falls in So Cal > Ride into the weather? > Or wait later fate > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RB

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

You realize, of course, Hugh, that real men don't eat quiche or run tires with flat prevention. Since I love the Duremes, you know what that makes me. Grin. With abandon, Patrick On Friday, November 29, 2013 10:39:18 AM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote: > > Chris, for your purpose I think they're fine. Fo

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Och! I'm a theologian, Kelly. We're naturally that way. Grin. Well, that and the body's natural caniboids produced during long biking and running. Grin. With abandon, Patrick On Friday, November 29, 2013 10:26:32 AM UTC-7, Kelly wrote: > > Reality Check - Dreamers - Dilusional - good drugs an

Re: [RBW] After Thanksgiving Day Contemplation

Look at the grey skies. It rains hard. Bring out beer and chips. (Or, better last line: Cave Ketchup and Fries.) On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Tom Virgil wrote: > Rain falls in So Cal > Ride into the weather? > Or wait later fate > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] After Thanksgiving Day Contemplation

Rain falls in So Cal Ride into the weather? Or wait later fate -- 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.

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Hugh, the Nifty Swifty is a 650b tire... http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/t102-10082.htm -- 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+uns

[RBW] Re: fs: Schwalbe - Big Apples tires - 26" x 2.15" (TWO/PAIR!)

Eric, Thanks for a great transaction. The tires came today. These are my favorite for the riding I do. Safe cycling, Erl -- 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, sen

[RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

On Friday, November 29, 2013 9:40:30 AM UTC-8, Mike Schiller wrote: > > Hey Hugh, the Conti Tour Rides in 650B might be a good mixed surface > tire. The new 650B Big Ben's are probably going to be too big. Marked a > 584-50 they probably will be around 45-46 mm wide. > > Hugh, I was ju

[RBW] Re: Albastache Question

You might try contacting RBW, but I posted a similar question a while back and remember one person pointing out that you could likely use the same stem with Noodles or Albastaches. I know with the previous moustache bars it was recommended to use a stem that was about 2cm shorter but given that

[RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Hey Hugh, the Conti Tour Rides in 650B might be a good mixed surface tire. The new 650B Big Ben's are probably going to be too big. Marked a 584-50 they probably will be around 45-46 mm wide. Or it could be that it's just the cream colored Hetres that are delicate. ;^) ~mike On Wednesday

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Chris, for your purpose I think they're fine. For me I think they're a bit limited as I like the freedom of running off road on a whim. But glad they work for you. Best, ~Hugh On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Chris Cullum wrote: > I think it really depends on the terrain. Jan mentions that GB

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Reality Check - Dreamers - Dilusional - good drugs and not sharing (you know who you are) - just my observation on the postings for this thread... But fun none the less.. Please continue. :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" grou

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendale "Hunqapillar" Re-finish powder coat completed

Hi David. I'm very glad you posted about this on the list. I'm not thrilled with the lock PC options. What's your turnaround time like? Just generally. I'm thinking a stealth gray for myMB-2 might be in order. Thanks again. Addison Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 27, 2013, at 8:20 PM, Dav

Re: [RBW] FS: Rivendell Woolistic SS jersey large, great shape

Does the large fit like a true large or more like a medium? On Nov 29, 2013 11:44 AM, "Chris Cullum" wrote: > Awesome Rivendell Woolistic jersey in large. Classic Italian made, blue > with white panel and red chainstitch embroidery. Find myself using my club > rando jerseys almost exclusively the

[RBW] Re: Rivendale "Hunqapillar" Re-finish powder coat completed

Mike, yes, that is our company. I didn't post the name because I didn't want people thinking I was spamming...but yes, that is our company. We have been doing bike refinishing and restoration for many years. On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 7:49:44 PM UTC-6, Mike Schiller wrote: > > a little g

Re: [RBW] Rivendale "Hunqapillar" Re-finish powder coat completed

Absolutely, we do custom lug work and detailing in whatever color the customer wants. You can get as creative as you want with the colors and patterns. When you get into the two color schemes the price is around 140-160.00 depending on the complexity. On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 1:00:47 P

[RBW] Re: Rivendale "Hunqapillar" Re-finish powder coat completed

Anton, Actually most of our work comes from out of state. It only costs around 25-30.00 to have a frame sent in on FedEx. As for the frame modsit is varied...we add a lot of braze-on's, rack mounts, fender mounts ect... Customers also will want cable guides removed and re-routed or switche

Re: [RBW] Rivendale "Hunqapillar" Re-finish powder coat completed

That is really why we started doing a "bike specific" powder coat business. We saw what most of the commercial coaters did and we were not impressed. 90% of the time they would apply the powder too heavy and fill in the beautiful lug work and details of the frame. Most will not mess around w

[RBW] Re: Rivendale "Hunqapillar" Re-finish powder coat completed

George, Prep can vary depending on the frame. It is actually a pretty long process. We media blast the frame "in house" to protect the frame. Most commercial blasters use WAY to much pressure. We use only fine crushed glass (no sand). We also chemical soften some finishes first if they app

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

I think it really depends on the terrain. Jan mentions that GB tires are just not appropriate for jagged rocky terrain like shale for example. I have been really happy with mine. I'm at over 10,000km on a set on all manner of rough terrain, wet commuting etc. Very few flats too. This is definit

[RBW] Albastache Question

I'm contemplating switching Sam from Noodles to Albastache's. Unfortunately, it is difficult to find the actual measurements for these handlebars. What I would like to know is how far behind the neck of the stem your Albastache's extend. I realize this won't be an exact science and there w

[RBW] Beausage - Patagonia

http://wornwear.patagonia.com/?sssdmh=dm23.162756 Nice short film about long term usage. -JimD -- 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-

[RBW] Re: Winter Delaware Water Gap trip

Count me in, too -- I regret not being able to make last spring's ride. -- 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...@googlegr

[RBW] Re: Winter Delaware Water Gap trip

I've been thinking about this ride since Joan posted in the spring. May, or even early June would be great. Sign me up! Rusty On Sunday, November 24, 2013 4:02:35 PM UTC-5, BIKIE46 wrote: > > There's not nearly enough Right Coast content here, so I wanted to chime > in with the story this tr

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Hmm, "SimpleQuickOne"... some buyers may not get what they expect! (Sorry, couldn't resist.) Tom -- 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

Re: Re: [RBW] Re: Winter Delaware Water Gap trip

Darn conflict - NYC 5 Boro Bike Tour is on May 4. A great experience! On Friday, November 29, 2013 12:00:10 AM UTC-5, Montclair BobbyB wrote: > > Well hey... I'm a reasonable guy... Early May should be OK. FYI Mother's > Day is Sun May 11, and my daughter's college graduation is May 17-18,

Re: [RBW] Re: Thanksgiving ride

A light ride on Thanksgiving morning before the neighborhood football game is something I've done for three years now with my son. This was the first year I could do it on Rivendells and my son set his alarm clock this time! 11 miles at 26 degrees in central NJ - a new record! On Friday, Nove

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleQuickOneBeam Project - Blue Sky Features - What would you like to see?

Make it a mixte and I'll have two on order. -Justin -- 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 t

Re: [RBW] Re: Thanksgiving ride

Little 5 mile ride on the knoxville greenways after turkey day dinner. 39 F layered up but was a nice sunny ride. Didn't see any one else out. On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 1:23 AM, cyclotourist wrote: > Short little ride w/ the boy, in which I went OTB riding down some > terraced orange groves. > D'

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Can someone tell me if the Lierre have a beefier casing than the Hetres? Maybe shoot a pic? Chris H. I don't think the Soma's are going to anymore slash resistant than the Hetres. I plan on looking at some more Schwalbe tires perhaps the Marathon Pluses? Tires are the Holy Grail in the bike comm

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Patrick I have a set of BA's ready to go for the Atlantis can't wait to give em a go...heard lots of good things about them. Also going to experiment with the Stan's though that won't help with slashes. Best, ~Hugh On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 7:05 AM, Patrick Moore wrote: > Generally but not alwa

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Mike I think gravel is different then sharp granitic rocks, I toured on them with the same weight down the California coast no problem. Have your friend come out here and run them on some of our trails no extra weight needed. YMMV. Best, ~Hugh On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 4:02 AM, mikel66...@juno.co

Re: [RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

Bruce do they make Nifty-Swifties in 650b? I don't think so. Best, ~Hugh On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 2:49 AM, Bruce Herbitter wrote: > RBW Nifty-Swifties are reliable, if not quite "light." > > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 11:12 PM, Michael wrote: > >> Glad you are not hurt (your are ok?). >>> >> >>