[RBW] Re: grip kings with toe clips

2009-10-15 Thread Mike
I've heard about the pre-use overhaul MKS pedals require but have yet to do it. I just put the pedals on my bike and pedaled away. They seem fine. On Oct 14, 10:02 pm, rob markwardt robmar...@hotmail.com wrote: I have a pair of the touring VO pedals and like them quite a bit. They feel very

[RBW] Re: Bombadil on the road

2009-10-15 Thread Bruce
Would love to see some pics of your Doi Kham adventure rides. It's good to hear that yet another RBW design works well in both its intended and other uses. From: Kip Otteson kip.otte...@gmail.com To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu,

[RBW] Re: Tweed Madness!

2009-10-15 Thread Lesli
Here are some photos of our Eugene Tweed ride from the Spring: http://www.flickr.com/photos/archivalclothing/sets/72157617362573730/ On Oct 15, 11:14 am, Horace max...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Rick rp.hous...@gmail.com wrote: One of the things that seems to

[RBW] Re: Tweed Madness!

2009-10-15 Thread CycloFiend
on 10/15/09 11:14 AM, Horace at max...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Rick rp.hous...@gmail.com wrote: One of the things that seems to be taking off around the country lately is a Tweed Ride (presumably as a reaction to the carbon-fiber riding, lycra-clad types that

[RBW] Re: Tweed Madness!

2009-10-15 Thread cm
Wasn't there an article in the Reader a few years back (5ish?) about Tweed and its grandeur? I think he/Grant even said he was going to go out and buy a new tweed coat before it was too late. Cheers! cm --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: NorCal Riv ride: Sunday October 18th

2009-10-15 Thread jim g
Is this still happening? Wondering whether I should dust off the R(650)B-1... -Jim G On Oct 12, 4:41 pm, Gino Zahnd ginoza...@gmail.com wrote: As far as I'm aware, it's still on. We in the north aren't chatty. On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:05 PM, rinjin feltov...@gmail.com wrote: Haven't

[RBW] Re: NorCal Riv ride: Sunday October 18th

2009-10-15 Thread Gino Zahnd
Yep and yep. On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:04 PM, jim g yoj...@gmail.com wrote: Is this still happening? Wondering whether I should dust off the R(650)B-1... -Jim G On Oct 12, 4:41 pm, Gino Zahnd ginoza...@gmail.com wrote: As far as I'm aware, it's still on. We in the north aren't

[RBW] Re: Sackville Shopsack!

2009-10-15 Thread cyclotourist
High praise from someone who knows bags!!! On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Lesli lesli.lar...@gmail.com wrote: I have one too. Mine has a nice rigid form that stands up on its own when placed on the ground. I love the cotton duck fabric and two way ykk zips. For revision, I wish they

[RBW] Re: cold feet

2009-10-15 Thread Angus
The only two things I have learned: Do use chemical toe warmers and wool socks. Don't wear Chuck Taylor All Stars...way too much airflow for winter riding. Angus On Oct 15, 8:21 am, jandrews_nyc jasonaschwa...@gmail.com wrote: There was recently a post about sneakers for cycling in...now that

[RBW] Re: cold feet

2009-10-15 Thread cm
I try to ride a few times a week in the winter well below freezing (down to about 10 degrees). My feet always seem to be colder with clipless pedals-- i attribute this to the smaller surface area. Extra socks are not helpful if they make your foot cramped in the shoe. Plastic shopping bags work

[RBW] Re: FS: Carradice Lowsaddle Longflap

2009-10-15 Thread Beardpapa
Sorry forgot a price - $95 + shipping On Oct 16, 12:04 am, Beardpapa gts...@gmail.com wrote: Used on one trip.  Like New in black and white. http://www.wallbike.com/carradice/longflaps.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are