[RBW] Swift campout 2019

2019-06-18 Thread Sean Kline
Hi Neil: Your ride sounds great. I was considering joining Lucky Duck Bike's campout: Dirt...very challenging: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/30245966 Road...half as much climbing: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/30246008 I love the coastal ride you're planning. Is your group open to one more

[RBW] FS: 650B wheels, Nitto racks black, Honjos, lights

2019-06-18 Thread Joe Bernard
New Plan: I'm selling the wheels, fenders and lights as a package only for $1200 shipped. If it doesn't sell as a kit, maybe I'll find another frame down the road for it. Nitto Big Rack still available separate, and will entertain offers on either. -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: Swift campout 2019

2019-06-18 Thread Craig Montgomery
Good for you Jock. And you got the family to go. I'd give my right pedal capnut to get my girls to go. Fashion queens both. That's OK. I like going solo. Nobody will ride with me anymore ("think I'll eat some wurm"). Too cranky. Too slow. Had to do my Swift Campout 2 weeks early and it was

[RBW] Re: Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread Adam Leibow
roadrunner bags large point n shooter stem bag fits my 64oz klean kanteen perfectly. https://roadrunnerbags.us/collections/bags-for-your-bike/products/point-n-shooter-l On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 4:58:22 AM UTC-7, RDS wrote: > > How do you carry multiple bottles or larger bottles (32 oz) on

Re: [RBW] Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread Andrew Letton
TwoFish makes an assortment of add-on cages: http://www.twofish.biz/attach-a-water-bottle/blog I have one of the largest, for a 64oz Kleen Kanteen, on my Bombadil camping bike, and it works well. Depending on how rough the terrain you're riding, an auxiliary strap may be advised. cheers,Andrew

Re: [RBW] Re: Preparing Riv for Baby

2019-06-18 Thread David Bivins
Congratulations! My only regret is that I didn't get my kid onto my bike earlier, so good that you're looking into it in advance! For when they're older, I loved our BoBike Classic Junior (and so did my son). I have one that's well used but solid if you need it later. I'm in Brooklyn (I believe

[RBW] Re: Preparing Riv for Baby

2019-06-18 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Oh my! That baby bike rules. I use a big Rosco to take my 2nd grader to school on the way in to work, sitting on a sturdyish homemade rack. Today I put my my preschooler on there too (but walked beside). The one and only thing that's bothered me with step throughs and kiddos was once they got

Re: [RBW] Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread Drw
Tumbleweed and pass and stow now have racks that have mounts for traditional or very large bottle cages. -- 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] Mark's front rack on Sam Hillborne with V brakes

2019-06-18 Thread Drw
Doable. Getting the diving board thing under or over the cable is the only real issue, and one that creative bending can solve. It doesn’t look as nice but I like to have a strut that goes to the dropout. Seems safer if something were to give way. -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Mark's front rack on Sam Hillborne with V brakes

2019-06-18 Thread Dave Redmon
How doable is it to fit a Mark's rack on the front of a Sam Hillborne with V brakes? What type and length of support legs? What's a good source for legs? I have the rack and four legs--two straight at 23 cm and two curved at 14 cm. This is a used set up I purchased recently. Dave in Kansas --

[RBW] Re: WTB: nitto struts

2019-06-18 Thread christian poppell
Hey Luke, I picked mine up from Rivendell the other day. Ordered in the morning and it was shipped that afternoon. https://www.rivbike.com/collections/racks/products/nitto-rack-hardware-42cm-straight-struts-pair-20077 Christian Berkeley, CA On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 11:10:21 AM UTC-7,

[RBW] Re: 25th Anniversary not-meeting, Entmoot, Fellowship of the Rigs, get together and ho-down

2019-06-18 Thread Justin, Oakland
Hey! Been off the Google Groups/Out of the Country/Prepping to swap careers. Each campsite is regulated for 10 people + 3 cars. Clearly there's more interest and from what I've seen there will be plenty of room for all of us. Just be nice, be cool and don't be weird. If you want to bring a

[RBW] WTB: nitto struts

2019-06-18 Thread Luke B
looking to buy some nitto 7mm struts in 42cm anyone have an extra set not being used? -- 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] Re: Preparing Riv for Baby

2019-06-18 Thread Coal Bee Rye Anne
Lambbo, Congratulations on the baby and wishing you and your family the best! Our little boy is about to turn two next month and can't believe how quickly he's grown. I've used the Yepp Mini with great success, he loves being up front and center with a full view and make for great

[RBW] Re: Preparing Riv for Baby

2019-06-18 Thread Paul Richardson
I have also heard the Yepp Mini is the way to go, but I haven't gotten one of my own quite yet. Curious if there are other good options for riders in the under one age group! > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Swift campout 2019

2019-06-18 Thread Neil Doran
Jock! Very nice photos and well done. ~firm handshake~ -- 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

[RBW] FS: 650B wheels, Nitto racks black, Honjos, lights

2019-06-18 Thread Joe Bernard
Mark's Rack is sold. I've gotten a couple inquiries about lights and have decided to take them off the market until/if the wheels and fenders sell. I may end up trying to find something else that stuff will fit (that my bum wrist will let me ride), but feel free to make an offer on the wheels

[RBW] Re: Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread 'Deacon Patrick' via RBW Owners Bunch
Other things to consider about how you carry water: - If in a saddlebag, pannier, etc, am I just using available space, or am I displacing something? - Weight distribution. Water is the heaviest thing I haul by volume. I like it snug and central. - When I carried water in panniers last year, I

[RBW] Re: Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread stevef
For larger bottle: https://widefoot.com/product/litercage/ To carry more regular bottles: https://www.wolftoothcomponents.com/collections/accessories/products/b-rad-double-bottle-cage-adapter Drink up! Steve On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 7:58:22 AM UTC-4, RDS wrote: > > How do you carry

[RBW] Re: Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread Ginz
How about a dromedary bag stored in your saddle bag and used to refill your bottle? At least it is light weight, conforms to the bag and will not leak. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [RBW] Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread Doug Williams
My Saddlesack Large easily holds my 64oz Growler. In fact, it would probably hold 4 of them. Plus lunch, tools, book, etc. :-) Doug On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 5:24:31 AM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > > A saddlebag is one solution. > > Patrick Moore > > On Jun 18, 2019, at 5:58 AM, RDS >

[RBW] Re: WTB: 52 Clem L or 45 Clem H

2019-06-18 Thread phil k
That is my favorite Riv color so far! They also have preorders up on the site as well. On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 10:20:10 AM UTC-4, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > > I wonder if you can call a Rivendell dealer and still get that bronze > green 52... -- You received this message because

[RBW] Preparing Riv for Baby

2019-06-18 Thread 'Deacon Patrick' via RBW Owners Bunch
Congratulations! New life is precious! Six months at earliest, which is winter, so as Kai says, next spring, summer, and fall is what you're gearing up for. We preferred front carriers for interaction, rear carriers for no need to "duck ride," which will kill hips if done more than a few miles.

[RBW] Re: FS: NEW Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 Tent + Titanium Stakes

2019-06-18 Thread Jack K
Latest model Copper Spur ultralight 2 man tent + titanium stake set still available. $355 + $15 shipping in the ConUS On Friday, June 14, 2019 at 10:08:54 AM UTC-4, Jack K wrote: > > New Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 tent still available. Tent + 10 titanium > stake package reduced to $355 + $15

Re: [RBW] Racks for Hubbuhubbuh

2019-06-18 Thread Joe Bernard
Ah, tandem spacing, I forgot about that. Can you do what you need to do with a BaggaBond hanging off the rear saddle? It's huge and I have an olive one I'm selling (or you can buy from Riv). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread Joe Bernard
Roadrunner Bags and Randi Jo Fabrications make bar bags that hold bottles. Here's the Roadrunner, and there's a thread around here from Leah (Bicycle Belle Ding Ding) showing her new Randi Jo. https://roadrunnerbags.us/products/co-pilot-bar-bag -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: WTB: 52 Clem L or 45 Clem H

2019-06-18 Thread Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
I wonder if you can call a Rivendell dealer and still get that bronze green 52... -- 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] Preparing Riv for Baby

2019-06-18 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Next summer is your summer of baby cruising, with an orange Yepp mini up front, which you can come pick up as my gift (it's only a little bit dirty) And your canti'd fork! Which you most certainly don't want to test with baby aboard... -Kai -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread 'Deacon Patrick' via RBW Owners Bunch
King Cage makes a great add on braze on: Universal Support Bolt (USB). See it here, scroll down and on the left. http://kingcage.com/index.php?products=yes I use them on beorn to made 2-braze on 3 to hold a Many Things Cage, which will hold up to a 64oz bottle. With abandon, Patrick -- You

[RBW] Re: Swift campout 2019

2019-06-18 Thread Jock Dewey
Hi, Y'all: Indeed, but a week early. That's OK, right? https://www.flickr.com/photos/146626768@N06/albums/72157709114278761 BEST / Jock Dewey / Athens, GA On Monday, June 17, 2019 at 3:49:45 PM UTC-4, Neil Doran wrote: > > Anybody else observing the Swift campout this year? My little crew has

Re: [RBW] Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread Patrick Moore
A saddlebag is one solution. Patrick Moore > On Jun 18, 2019, at 5:58 AM, RDS wrote: > > How do you carry multiple bottles or larger bottles (32 oz) on bikes w/ > minimal cage mounts? Clem L as an example. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >

Re: [RBW] Racks for Hubbuhubbuh

2019-06-18 Thread Paul Burns
Ok, I did my deep breathing and can settle on a Tubus if it is silver: has anyone tried one, please? -- 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] Carrying Water on bikes w/ minimal bottle cage mounts

2019-06-18 Thread RDS
How do you carry multiple bottles or larger bottles (32 oz) on bikes w/ minimal cage mounts? Clem L as an example. -- 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

[RBW] FS: Crust x Nitto "Shaka" Bar

2019-06-18 Thread jandrews
Dropping price to $112 including shipping -- 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

[RBW] Re: Where to buy Pletscher Rack Easy-Fix adapter and/or basket? [In the USA]

2019-06-18 Thread John Phillips
Hi Leroy, I don't know which Pletscher basket you're looking for, but the Pletscher Shopping Basket Deluxe XXL with Easy Fix Adapter is available through Bike24 for 41.93 euros. If you create an account with Bike24 and login, you usually see a lower price than someone sees without logging

Re: [RBW] Racks for Hubbuhubbuh

2019-06-18 Thread Paul Burns
Thanks, Joe Yeah, I called them last night and they said Nittos weren’t really wide enough, consider Tubus. I think I am being immature and in denial, about a bike rack. Hmm. —thanks Paul > On Jun 17, 2019, at 18:29, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Hmm, that's a tough one. Maybe you can call