Thanks Mike, I was wondering as it looked orange like. I will look on my computer.
On Mon, Sep 7, 2020 at 12:38 AM velomann <velom...@gmail.com> wrote: > > https://www.rivbike.com/collections/framesets/products/frame-sam-hillborne-2020 > > On this page there's a photo of a hand holding a tube painted the "Dark > Gold" color. It's pretty orange-y looking ;-) > > Mike M > > > On Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 7:46:16 PM UTC-7, Joel wrote: >> >> Riv is not listing them other than saying blue and dark gold. Have you >> seen a sample of the dark gold? I was hoping for Orange again. Is the >> price to remain the same? Thanks >> Joel >> >> On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 9:07 PM velomann <velo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Russ's videos, and his enthusiasm for the Sam (he did decide to buy it) >>> pushed me over the edge and I put my deposit down 2 weeks ago with Golden >>> pliers for a 51cm Sam H in the Dark Gold. I've been a Riv fanboy and >>> occasional presence on this list for years, but this will actually be my >>> own first Rivendell. I've owned (and sold) several Bridgestones, I had (and >>> wrecked) an Ocean Air Cycles Rambler. I just recently took delivery of a >>> custom Bantam disc brake sport tourer to replace the Rambler. And in the >>> Portland bike community I'm involved with it's only a slight exageration >>> when I say All My Friends Have Rivendells. Like Russ I've given the >>> Rivendell treatment to several of my bikes, but it's time to go all in for >>> the real deal. Part of my thinking is also a bit of a pendulum swing back >>> to rim brakes, encouraged by Russ's review, as well as some comments Ron >>> (Ultraromance) made about his Atlantis with Canti brakes on the GDMBR when >>> Russ interviewed him a few months ago. >>> Another bonus is that adding the Sam will actually reduce my stable. >>> Part of my decision was "what bikes will this replace?" So I sold the 89 >>> MB-2 drop-bar conversion, the BS Mile 112 is currently listed, and the Trek >>> 750 is about to go as soon as I swap out the Albatross bars (going on the >>> Sam). Also the Trek 930 650b conversion - back to 26" and on to Craigslist >>> (the wheels were from the Rambler and will go on the Sam). Same with the >>> Specialized Crossroads - that was going to be my next project, but there's >>> no need now. So, add 1 bike, sell 5. >>> Also, the place-hold for the new Sams is up on the Riv site. Will told >>> me a couple week ago that they were already short on the 51's due to Blue >>> Lug snagging a bunch. So if you're considering and on the fence, I suggest >>> getting your name in quick. >>> >>> Mike M >>> >>> On Saturday, September 5, 2020 at 10:42:40 PM UTC-7, Ben Mihovk wrote: >>>> >>>> I love Path Less Pedaled!!! Great stuff on his Sam and I can't wait to >>>> see what modifications he makes to it (he threw drops on it yesterday, it >>>> looks like on Instagram!) >>>> >>>> On Monday, August 3, 2020 at 10:55:33 PM UTC-5 brettjc...@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I don't know what the reader/viewer overlap between the Riv list and >>>>> the Path Less Pedaled list is like, outside of Michael Mann and myself, >>>>> but >>>>> damn am I excited by this! >>>>> >>>>> https://www.instagram.com/p/CDccdhYHoFU/?igshid=phskilu88qw3 >>>>> (Link is to their Instagram, I'm mobile right know so you may have to >>>>> copy and paste, apologies) >>>>> >>>>> Anyone know what model this is? >>>>> >>>>> For those unfamiliar, Russ and his partner at Path Less Pedaled do a >>>>> lot of great bike reviews, videos and interviews with Industry folk "on >>>>> the >>>>> supple side" of cycling, i.e.; they're into non race oriented stuff. 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