[RBW] Re: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Almost Blue

2014-03-31 Thread Shoji Takahashi
Great write up and handsome bike. Happy riding! Shoji On Monday, March 31, 2014 1:27:28 AM UTC-4, Roger wrote: Thanks for the kind words everyone. The Sam Hillborne is indeed a handsome bike. I believe I got the last 62cm in this color, with the next batch, in the standard blue I'm told,

[RBW] Re: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Almost Blue

2014-03-30 Thread Deacon Patrick
Fantastic! Ride with abandon! With abandon, Patrick On Sunday, March 30, 2014 11:50:07 AM UTC-6, Roger wrote: I’ve been a Rivendell member since 1997. I’ve outfitted my bikes in Rivendell-inspired ways with many Riv-bought parts, and during the time that Rivendell frames only came out at a

[RBW] Re: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Almost Blue

2014-03-30 Thread hsmitham
Roger, That first ride is magical, I remember so well my first ride on Homer...it's only gotten better. Very striking Hillborne especially the white saddle and bar tape. I don't know why but I love the look of an M bar or Albastache. Enjoy in good health. ~Hugh On Sunday, March 30, 2014

[RBW] Re: Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Almost Blue

2014-03-30 Thread Roger
Thanks for the kind words everyone. The Sam Hillborne is indeed a handsome bike. I believe I got the last 62cm in this color, with the next batch, in the standard blue I'm told, not arriving for a little while. Today I went for a spin with the seat set back a little further and found it closer