+1 to Doug's sentiment. It is nice to witness the uncontainable excitement of new Riv owners as they discover how great their bikes really are. Don't be surprised if your excitement doesn't dissipate for a long time to come.
Happy riding. John On Friday, March 20, 2015 at 8:26:30 AM UTC-7, dougP wrote: > KC: > > This group loves photos of our bikes in the wild, and especially exploring > unusual places. Feel free to keep the interesting photos coming. > > dougP > > On Friday, March 20, 2015 at 7:27:38 AM UTC-7, KC wrote: >> >> And orange is fun. I won't keep doing this (too much), but here's >> yesterday afternoon's (better) pictures. And at the end of the day, my >> husband asked if I thought there was room for 2 bikes inside the >> motorhome. Of course, there is and so nice to see them there ready for the >> day. >> >> >> >> On Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 5:48:14 PM UTC-7, RoadieRyan wrote: >> >>> Orange is the fastest color - gorgeous bike >>> >>> On Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 8:22:38 AM UTC-7, KC wrote: >>>> >>>> This may not make it up because I am a new member and my first posting >>>> from over a week ago hasn't shown up. I just want to share with everyone >>>> that I got my Cheviot 2 days ago and I love it.. Went on a long ride >>>> yesterday (with my husband riding his "new" Space Horse thanks to this >>>> group) and had so much fun. Should've bought a good bike years ago. >>>> >>>> It is beautiful. Only problem is I refused to leave it outside and my >>>> husband is not really pleased with it in the motor home. But my son >>>> understood completely. He bought a used Cross Check last week and has it >>>> in the house because he just loves looking at it (and he has several Rivs >>>> out in the garage so it shouldn't be quite as special an experience for >>>> him). >>>> >>>> I just don't have any good bicycle knowledge, although I've really been >>>> studying up and know 100 times more than I did 4 months ago. So it was a >>>> little scary for me buying this bike, but I couldn't shake the way the >>>> Rivendell philosophy spoke to me and I daughter-in-law graciously let me >>>> ride her too-big-for-me Glorius enough that it helped. I had to really >>>> rely on Keven. He patiently answered all my questions, but really I had >>>> to >>>> just rely on him and I would say the bike is spot-on for me. Did I >>>> mention >>>> it is beautiful, - in a very rugged, sporty way. I agonized over orange >>>> because I loved my daughter-in-law's blue bikes, but the orange with the >>>> blue highlights is just perfect. >>>> >>>> As I said, I don't really know bikes but it was like a feast just >>>> looking at the beautiful bikes in their shop Monday. The Clems and >>>> Clementines are there with beautiful paint jobs. The curves on the >>>> Clementine are so nice. Makes me want to buy one even though that would >>>> be >>>> the most ridiculous thing I could do. It is a sickness. We'll be >>>> dropping >>>> by again to pick up a few things - if there is a specific photo someone >>>> would like, I'm sure they wouldn't mind if we took it. Let me know. >>>> >>> -- 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 group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
