Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-10-24 Thread Ted Durant

> On Oct 24, 2024, at 3:02 PM, Patrick Moore  wrote:
> 
> Ted: Photography question: Did someone else take your photos or is there some 
> magical way for one to take his own photos?

There’s a reason both photos were taken on bridges. In both cases there are 
railings mounted inside of vertical posts, so my iPhone SE could sit on the 
railing and be supported by the vertical post. Then I started the self-timer, 
ran across and hopped on my bike.

td

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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-10-23 Thread Leah Peterson
Patrick Moore, coming in with a real style pic! Very nice!!!On Oct 23, 2024, at 8:15 PM, R Shannon  wrote:Ted, Natsuko and Patrick winning on style points. 10s all:-) Ted's classy Heron gets points too!Best,Rich in ATL (still using my vintage Riv knickers)On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 5:03 PM Patrick Moore  wrote:Since that was a fashion shot, I should have described the ensemble: ss Wabi Woolen full zip jersey in fashionable teal (isn’t it? I’m sort of color blind), Giro shorts in complementary gray, chic Bianchi cap, cunning Smartwool merino sox in stylish heather blue over my favorite very late ‘80s (but obtained circa 2017 or so after my earlier pair from ~ 2003 wore out) Shimano SPD shoes. Would like to find another pair or 2 in 44.Patrick “don’t you call me darling” MooreOn Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 2:55 PM Patrick Moore  wrote:And then on the other extreme …Lovely Fall day: 70*F, just enough wind to make the ride a bit more interesting, out ’n’ back on the “Paseo del Bosque.” better known as the Rio Grande Bike Path, with a detour to Sprout’s at the end of the ride.Patrick Moore, old, slow, and stylish in ABQ, NM (after a lovely ride on the IGH Matthews, with grocery load in the background), and the usual apology for my inveterately bad photography.On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 11:15 AM David Hays <23writ...@gmail.com> wrote:Natsuko definitely wins on form and style! 
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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-10-23 Thread R Shannon
Ted, Natsuko and Patrick winning on style points. 10s all:-) Ted's classy
Heron gets points too!

Best,
Rich in ATL (still using my vintage Riv knickers)

On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 5:03 PM Patrick Moore  wrote:

> Since that was a fashion shot, I should have described the *ensemble:* ss
> Wabi Woolen full zip jersey in fashionable teal (isn’t it? I’m sort of
> color blind), Giro shorts in complementary gray, chic Bianchi cap, cunning
> Smartwool merino sox in stylish heather blue over my favorite very late
> ‘80s (but obtained circa 2017 or so after my earlier pair from ~ 2003 wore
> out) Shimano SPD shoes. Would like to find another pair or 2 in 44.
>
> Patrick “*don’t *you call me darling” Moore
>
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 2:55 PM Patrick Moore  wrote:
>
>> And then on the other extreme …
>>
>> Lovely Fall day: 70*F, just enough wind to make the ride a bit more
>> interesting, out ’n’ back on the “Paseo del Bosque.” better known as the
>> Rio Grande Bike Path, with a detour to Sprout’s at the end of the ride.
>>
>> Patrick Moore, old, slow, and stylish in ABQ, NM (after a lovely ride on
>> the IGH Matthews, with grocery load in the background), and the usual
>> apology for my inveterately bad photography.
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 11:15 AM David Hays <23writ...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Natsuko definitely wins on form and style!
>>>
>>
>
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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-10-23 Thread Ted Durant

> On Oct 23, 2024, at 9:37 AM, Leah Peterson  wrote:
> 
> But if you don’t want seams biting into you while riding, they make sense.

It might be worth noting that I wear biking shorts under the knickers. Aerotech 
Designs thinnest pad. Or, sometimes, wool underwear.

Also, +1 for Natsuko. Fabulous form and style!

Ted Durant
Milwaukee WI USA

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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-10-23 Thread Patrick Moore
Since that was a fashion shot, I should have described the *ensemble:* ss
Wabi Woolen full zip jersey in fashionable teal (isn’t it? I’m sort of
color blind), Giro shorts in complementary gray, chic Bianchi cap, cunning
Smartwool merino sox in stylish heather blue over my favorite very late
‘80s (but obtained circa 2017 or so after my earlier pair from ~ 2003 wore
out) Shimano SPD shoes. Would like to find another pair or 2 in 44.

Patrick “*don’t *you call me darling” Moore

On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 2:55 PM Patrick Moore  wrote:

> And then on the other extreme …
>
> Lovely Fall day: 70*F, just enough wind to make the ride a bit more
> interesting, out ’n’ back on the “Paseo del Bosque.” better known as the
> Rio Grande Bike Path, with a detour to Sprout’s at the end of the ride.
>
> Patrick Moore, old, slow, and stylish in ABQ, NM (after a lovely ride on
> the IGH Matthews, with grocery load in the background), and the usual
> apology for my inveterately bad photography.
>
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 11:15 AM David Hays <23writ...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Natsuko definitely wins on form and style!
>>
>

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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-10-23 Thread David Hays
Natsuko definitely wins on form and style! 

David Hays
Williamsville, New York

> On Oct 23, 2024, at 12:52 PM, Ted Durant  wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Oct 23, 2024, at 9:37 AM, Leah Peterson  wrote:
>> 
>> But if you don’t want seams biting into you while riding, they make sense.
> 
> It might be worth noting that I wear biking shorts under the knickers. 
> Aerotech Designs thinnest pad. Or, sometimes, wool underwear.
> 
> Also, +1 for Natsuko. Fabulous form and style!
> 
> Ted Durant
> Milwaukee WI USA
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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-05-27 Thread Ted Durant

> On May 27, 2024, at 3:54 AM, Nicholas A  wrote:
> 
> My new fave riding clothes, merino t-shirt, Amundsen shorts and the good old 
> Eric Marth designed kerchief.

A picture-perfect example of harmonizing with your surroundings.

Ted Durant
Milwaukee, WI USA

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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-05-26 Thread Leah Peterson
Ted, NOTHING tops 1980s My Little Pony. LOn May 26, 2024, at 3:30 PM, Ted Durant  wrote:On May 26, 2024, at 2:08 PM, Leah Peterson  wrote:Ted, Fact: I did have the shoes first. 🫣LOn May 26, 2024, at 11:44 AM, Ted Durant  wrote:On Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 7:41:36 AM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote:Time to revive this thread. Because…well, when you have the perfect shoes for your bike, you gotta let people know.Now you'll have to answer the question ... did you get the bike to match the shoes, or the shoes to match the bike?No shame in that. Might be a better inspiration story than My Little Pony, but that’s just my opinion :-)Ted DurantMilwaukee WI USA



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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2024-05-26 Thread Ted Durant

> On May 26, 2024, at 2:08 PM, Leah Peterson  wrote:
> 
> Ted, 
> 
> Fact: I did have the shoes first. 🫣
> L
> 
>> On May 26, 2024, at 11:44 AM, Ted Durant  wrote:
>> 
>> On Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 7:41:36 AM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote:
>> Time to revive this thread. Because…well, when you have the perfect shoes 
>> for your bike, you gotta let people know.
>> 
>> Now you'll have to answer the question ... did you get the bike to match the 
>> shoes, or the shoes to match the bike?
>> 


No shame in that. Might be a better inspiration story than My Little Pony, but 
that’s just my opinion :-)


Ted Durant
Milwaukee WI USA

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Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2023-09-27 Thread danielle da cruz
Will, love everything thing about this! I got such a visual image of both the 
sweater(s) and the rolled jeans. As a fellow knitter I’m feeling inspired!

Danielle in Cambridge 

> On Sep 20, 2023, at 5:43 PM, 'William Watson' via RBW Owners Bunch 
>  wrote:
> 
> This fall/winter I am planning to knit my first bike sweater. It will be a 
> green quarter zip with a yellow stripe on the body and arms to match my 
> Goodrich. If the fit turns out right, I will make a few more to match other 
> bikes. I don't use back pockets, so the zipper will be challenge on this 
> project. 
> 
> As for pants, I roll my jeans up high. This morning I forgot to unroll my 
> jeans; another teacher complimented the one rolled look because they knew I 
> biked to work!
> 
> Will in Minneapolis
> 
> On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 1:30:26 PM UTC-5 Davey Two Shoes wrote:
> I usually wear a snap button down "fly fishing" shirt from Howler Bros. Long 
> sleave whatever the temps. Popping the collar and leaving the sleaves down in 
> the sun really does help. For bottoms I usually wear some sort of levis cut 
> in to Bob Weir style shorts or "bobby's". Winter I tuck my pant leg into my 
> sock if theres slack.
> 
> On Monday, September 18, 2023 at 10:29:29 AM UTC-4 Coal Bee Rye Anne wrote:
> I had a longer, rambling, draft response on this topic that is better left 
> unread and may revisit to actually re-organize my thoughts at some point and 
> maybe add to the discussion but had to at least come back to add one note:  
> With all the mention of WIDE legs and '90's attire returning... as another 
> 90's (Gen. 'something or another' and class of '99!) member, I can't help but 
> imagine someone attempting a tuck/peg & fold or ankle strapping on some of 
> those ultra wide JNCO jeans for a ride.  Thanks for the much needed laughs!  
> The kind with deep pockets could even carry a pump, tube(s), toolkit, 
> snacks, Hydroflasks, etc!  Who needs racks or bags or jersey pockets?!
> 
> Brian
> Lawrence NJ
> 
> On Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 3:52:21 PM UTC-4 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> Leah
> 
> If you are claiming credit for turning me into a fop, then I'd dispute that 
> claim
> If you are claiming credit for helping make the RBW Group a more welcoming 
> space for people like me to let their fop flag fly, then I'd definitely agree.
> 
> :)
> 
> BL in EC
> 
> 
> On Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 10:45:48 AM UTC-7 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! 
> wrote:
> See? Already my Bike Fashion Thread is changing the world. I’ll try to remain 
> humble over here.
> Leah
> 
>> On Sep 17, 2023, at 1:14 PM, Bill Lindsay > wrote:
>> 
>> I've got three Ostroy resort shirts now... and two more in my "Cart". They 
>> are addictive.
> 
>> 
>> Bill Lindsay
>> El Cerrito, CA
>> 
>> On Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 10:21:05 AM UTC-7 bei...@gmail.com <> 
>> wrote:
>> Leah, this thread is an awesome idea and I want a men’s version of your LL 
>> Bean jumper. That thing is awesome!
>> 
>> Luke’s photos make me think that Rivendell should start selling turquoise 
>> jewelry under their “Silver” brand to accompany all Atlantises…men 
>> definitely need more accessories! 
>> 
>> My brother used to work at a local bike shop and got me hooked on wearing 
>> these “Resort Shirts” from Ostroy, which are great on warmer days and also 
>> really fun party shirts:
>> 
>> https://ostroy.com/collections/resort-shirts 
>> 
>> 
>> That, paired with some Jcrew Dock Shorts and a pair of Bedrock sandals is my 
>> go-to bike fit for May-September. 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Whenever I wear pants on the bike, the drive side pant leg is always folded 
>> over to take in slack and tucked into my sock. 
>> 
>> - Christian in Colorado, 
>> who just learned how to respond to this group on a cell phone…
>> On Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 5:24:38 AM UTC-6 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! 
>> wrote:
>> Steve - I love your style, both bike and outfit! How is that Platy treating 
>> you? 
>> 
>> Sally - great use of the poodle sock, and you know I fully support a 
>> matching Platypus! Though I do so love a Clem, too…
>> 
>> I’m going to put on a fall outfit today, but I haven’t decided if it will be 
>> my freshly-hemmed wide leg trousers yet. I shudder when I think of trying to 
>> keep them out of the chainrings of my mermaid Platy. After years of skinny 
>> jeans they just seem SO WIDE. I did get more leg straps (pink!) so we’ll 
>> see. I’ll post a photo later, if I can get one of these teenagers to help me.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Sep 15, 2023, at 6:27 PM, Jason Fuller > wrote:
>>> 
>>> The late 90s were also my era. I was obsessed with mountain biking then as 
>>> well, although I was less concerned about chain grease on my pants at the 
>>> time. This old photo shows me riding pretty baggy jeans without a tucked 
>>> cuff, but I recall I used to always wear longer socks and tuck my drive 
>>> side pant leg in.  I also wore capri length b