[RBW] Re: Atlantis versatilty

2010-11-13 Thread Angus
Doug, I participated in the 2nd annual Tyler TX "Cranksgiving" ride on my Atlantis. A group of cyclist donated/hauled 502 lbs of food to the local Salvation Army. I typically commute on my Atlantis and added the front rack, front panniers, food and away we go. I was riding home from "Cranksgivi

[RBW] Re: Atlantis versatilty

2010-11-13 Thread jose
Doug - regardless of bike, that sounds like a perfect week! I'm with you on the greatness of the Atlantis though, and I've got two to prove it: http://www.flickr.com/photos/southgatephotos/5020392429/ :) On Nov 13, 7:02 pm, doug peterson wrote: > During today's So Cal Rivendell Riders ride up

[RBW] Re: Atlantis versatilty

2010-11-14 Thread Mike
All hail the Atlantis! It really is a great bike. I regret not picking up a 64cm when they were still somewhat readily available. I really hope Riv never stops making that and the Hilsen. They may introduce other frames in years to come but those two just seem like the quintessential Rivendells. A

[RBW] Re: Atlantis versatilty

2010-11-14 Thread William
Agree on the beauty of a versatile bike. I'm getting more and more enchanted with the inherent versatility of each of my Rivs. Don't hate me because I live in the Bay Area. At 8AM it's already bright sun, crystal blue skies, and already in the high 60s. It could be perfect. Being indoors shoul

[RBW] Re: Atlantis versatilty

2010-11-14 Thread Mike
No hate, I'm a transplanted SF native so I'm well aware of how the weather is there. I should say that when it's clearing up here in Portland I mean that the streets are still wet, the clouds are hanging low but it's not raining right now. I think it'll be fine for riding today for a little while.