Re: [RBW] Re: Photos from Today's Riv Ride

2020-07-21 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
We call walking a “24-inch gear” (two feet). No shame in that!

--Eric N

> On Jul 21, 2020, at 8:42 AM, Craig Montgomery  wrote:
> 
> 
> 3 speed hubgears on top quality frames. One of the great marriages in the 
> history of cycling. 
> 
> Craig Sturmey "Walking Up the Hill With Class" Archer in Tucson
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/24722971@N05/albums/72157696536541474
> 
>> On Sunday, July 19, 2020 at 4:57:47 PM UTC-7, Eric Norris wrote:
>> I hauled my Quickbeam out to Davis, CA, today for a ride to the nearby town 
>> of Winters—a very popular 30-ish mile round trip. Photos show (might be out 
>> of order depending on how they display in the email): 
>> 
>> One of the dome-shaped student housing units on the UC Davis campus. Built 
>> decades ago and still lived in. They tried to tear them down a few years 
>> ago, but that plan apparently didn’t come to fruition.
>> 
>> Mask-wearing cyclist on the Stevenson Bridge over Putah Creek. Locals will 
>> tell you that the graffiti is helping to hold the bridge together. 
>> Interestingly, the exact same bridge crosses another creek about 50 miles 
>> from here.
>> 
>> The red/bike bridge into Winters. Built in 1906 as a rail bridge and 
>> restored by the City.
>> 
>> Steady Eddy’s coffee house. Always popular, even in these days of COVID.
>> 
>> My Quickbeam at the start of the ride. It’s currently set up as a 
>> three-speed, and will probably stay that way for the foreseeable future. I 
>> rode this bike as a fixed gear for several years, including 
>> Paris-Brest-Paris in 2007. 
>> 
>> Hope you enjoy the pics! For those who are interested, camera was a Minolta 
>> HiMatic AF-2, loaded with Ilford HP4 film that I developed at home.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --Eric Norris
>> campyo...@me.com
>> Insta: @CampyOnlyGuy
>> YouTube: YouTube.com/CampyOnlyGuy 
>> 
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Re: [RBW] Re: Photos from Today's Riv Ride

2020-07-19 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
Actually, we moved to Carmichael a few years ago, so I don’t get to ride to 
Winters very often. I wore a rut into the road when I lived there, but being 
away makes it interesting again. 

–Eric N


> On Jul 19, 2020, at 8:19 PM, Jeff B  wrote:
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> 
> As I live in Davis, I should have brought my Quickbeam out and rode about a 
> 1/4 mile behind you HA!
> 
> It is a nice ride out to Winters but can get boring sometimes so I've 
> experimented with some creative routes through farm field access roads. So 
> far no problems but luck can only take you so far.
> 
> Your bike looks great too.
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RE: [RBW] Re: Photos from today's Riv ride, Chiang Mai, Thailand

2011-01-23 Thread jim phillips

Beautiful pics!! Having fun is what it is all about!

JimP

Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 17:58:28 -0800
Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Photos from today's Riv ride, Chiang Mai, Thailand
From: cyclotour...@gmail.com
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The man does get out and about!!!

On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Michael_S  wrote:

That Doug will go anywhere to bike tour. Too bad he couldn't ride with

you on his trusty Atlantis.



~Mike



On Jan 23, 9:04 am, Earl Grey  wrote:

> We met up with Doug Peterson (from the list) on our way out of town,

> but unfortunately he couldn't join us. We headed into an area at the

> foot of Doi Suthep (the mountain overshadowing town) that is

> absolutely littered with trails. Some extremely rocky, some going

> nowhere, others rutted from motocross use, but a great playground

> nonetheless.

>

> http://www.flickr.com/photos/25150892@N08/

>

> Cheers,

>

> Gernot



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Re: [RBW] Re: Photos from today's Riv ride, Chiang Mai, Thailand

2011-01-23 Thread cyclotourist
The man does get out and about!!!

On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Michael_S wrote:

> That Doug will go anywhere to bike tour. Too bad he couldn't ride with
> you on his trusty Atlantis.
>
> ~Mike
>
> On Jan 23, 9:04 am, Earl Grey  wrote:
> > We met up with Doug Peterson (from the list) on our way out of town,
> > but unfortunately he couldn't join us. We headed into an area at the
> > foot of Doi Suthep (the mountain overshadowing town) that is
> > absolutely littered with trails. Some extremely rocky, some going
> > nowhere, others rutted from motocross use, but a great playground
> > nonetheless.
> >
> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/25150892@N08/
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Gernot
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