[RBW] Re: Toronto Recommendations.

2019-04-02 Thread Shawn Granton
Hey David B- My friend Martin runs the shop Hoopdriver: http://www.hoopdriver.ca/ I've never been, but it looks cool. Also, there's the Urbane Cyclist: https://www.ucycle.com/ Best, Shawn On Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 5:55:49 AM UTC-7, David B wrote: > > Hello RBW-OBers! > > This group has had so

[RBW] Re: Toronto Recommendations.

2019-04-02 Thread Dave Grossman
Curbside is a cool city bike shop. They used to have some cool Dutch bikes and a lot of commuter stuff. I've been to Bikes on Wheels as well and it is in Kensington Market which is worth a trip anyhow. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

[RBW] Re: Toronto Recommendations.

2019-04-02 Thread Kieran J
Toronto is a great city to visit for many reasons, but bike-related stuff and cycling is arguably not one of them. When I lived there I did a lot of commuting, but nearly all good riding is outside of town. That said, using a bike to get from place to place in the downtown area and waterfront is

[RBW] Re: Toronto Recommendations.

2019-04-02 Thread Thomas Blak
You will be really close to the Distillery District which to me is the best part of Toronto for visitors. Kensington has been mentioned and it is right beside China Town #1, so you should check that out. Riding along the lake can be quite enjoyable. I

[RBW] Re: Toronto Recommendations.

2019-04-03 Thread David B
Thanks for these! I sorta figured that biking would really just be an easy way to get around the area for transport. I'm coming from Chicago, and utilize bike share here a lot, and have experience with bike share in other cities. I am indeed tall, and find that Chicago bike share bikes have sea

[RBW] Re: Toronto Recommendations.

2019-04-03 Thread Kieran J
These may still be current? https://www.blogto.com/toronto/the_best_coffee_in_toronto/ Some that I've enjoyed: - Dark Horse on Spadina - Manic on College St. - Sam James (couple different locations) - if you are in the west end, stop in at Cherry Bomb on Roncesvalles. Was my fav place and usuall