Bump on the Riv Rider's Map for any who missed it. Cheers, John
On Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 8:31:57 AM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote: > Nevada, South Dakota, and Rhode Island seem to be the only states devoid > of Riv Riders (I'm sure they're out there!), and East of the Mississippi > seems far more represented than the vast, open spaces out West. > > I'm enjoying how this map has come together. > > Cheers, John > > On Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 6:25:56 PM UTC-7 Tony Lockhart wrote: > >> Great news, John. Thanks for making this happen. >> >> On Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 8:59:17 PM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote: >> >>> And with that, Tony, you become the 200th rider on the list! >>> >>> Cheers, John >>> >>> On Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 7:50:08 PM UTC-7 Tony Lockhart wrote: >>> >>>> Hi John, just added my Hillborne to the list. Thanks! >>>> >>>> Pretty remarkable to see how many are in the bay area.....not so many >>>> in LA. Thanks! >>>> >>>> On Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 10:39:01 AM UTC-7 Caroline Golum wrote: >>>> >>>>> I love this! Just added me + the Betty, excited to see who else in NYC >>>>> is rocking a Riv <3 >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 12:32:53 AM UTC-4 John Rinker wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Almost 200 riders on the map now, and quite a few lovely photos of >>>>>> some fine Rivs around the world. >>>>>> >>>>>> See the top of the thread if you want to add a pin. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, John >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 12:07:35 PM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Just a reminder on this map if you haven't gone through the thread: >>>>>>> You don't need to put your specific address if you'd rather not. A >>>>>>> random >>>>>>> address in your city or town, or a cross street nearby is enough. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, you can add a photo of your bike if you wish. We all love to >>>>>>> see the cool bikes about which we are so passionate! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, John >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 4:07:26 PM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Bump on this for those who may have missed it and want to add a pin >>>>>>>> to the map. See the top of the thread for instructions. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 6:20:12 PM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I've added Rivendell Dealers to the Riv Rider's Map, and these >>>>>>>>> icons are in blue. I used the addresses found on the Riv website, but >>>>>>>>> I'm >>>>>>>>> not sure if all of these dealers are still dealers or even in >>>>>>>>> business. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If anyone knows what I don't, let me know and I'll update the map. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers, John >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 5:59:52 PM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Ha, Ray! That's a brilliant idea per Keith's caution about using >>>>>>>>>> your specific address. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Patrick. I'm working on it. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Cheers, John >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 11:38:02 AM UTC-7 Patrick Moore >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I like this idea. Please do add this feature. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 7:45 PM John Rinker <jwri...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'm playing with the idea of riders being able to add a photo >>>>>>>>>>>> of their bike such that when one clicks on a map pin not only do >>>>>>>>>>>> you get >>>>>>>>>>>> info in the sidebar but also an image of a beautiful bicycle. (You >>>>>>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>>>>> check out the pin I added at RBW as an example) >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Could be a fun addition. Of course, anyone who has more than >>>>>>>>>>>> one Riv would have to make a choice. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, John >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, March 20, 2023 at 9:05:38 AM UTC-7 Drew Saunders >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Good idea! I found the street address of my nearest post >>>>>>>>>>>>> office and changed my answer to that. It's close enough, and if >>>>>>>>>>>>> any bike >>>>>>>>>>>>> thieves go there, they'll be very, very, confused. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 10:05:08 PM UTC-7 iamkeith wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is great. Thanks for putting it together! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have couple of suggestions, more for the participant >>>>>>>>>>>>>> pi-droppers than for John: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1) Please be cautious and think twice about listing your >>>>>>>>>>>>>> actual home address. Especially if you live somewhere like >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Denver or >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Oakland, where bike theft is a major industry. Thieves could >>>>>>>>>>>>>> use this info >>>>>>>>>>>>>> to stake-out and target your place. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2) it would be great to list the model(s) and size(s) of >>>>>>>>>>>>>> bikes you own. So many times I wish I could have test-ridden >>>>>>>>>>>>>> something, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> but didn't know how to find an example nearby. This could >>>>>>>>>>>>>> really help. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 5:33:44 PM UTC-6 John Rinker >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The map is growing nicely! Got riders in Oceania and Europe >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on the map! Still awaiting the first rider in Sri Lanka to pop >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> up. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you've added yourself, to the map please note that you >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can edit your responses in case you...I don't know...get a new >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bike? Change >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your riding style? Misspelled your name? Move from Arizona to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Babylonia? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To do this, simply click on the 'Riv Rider Registration' and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you can choose to 'Edit your response.' >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, John >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 12:59:58 PM UTC-8 John Rinker >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The Map of Riv Riders is ready!* Thanks to Dave's example >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the 'Unicycle Community Map' I've put together a similar >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> interactive map >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that Riv Riders can now populate with your location. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As mentioned, the purpose of this map is to help Riv riders >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> find each other, connect and plan rides. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here's a link to the site: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Map of Rivendell Riders >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/view/mapofrivendellriders/home> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> There is a Google form registration that, once completed >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and manually updated by me, will put a pin of your location on >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the map. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You can 'drop' this pin in a couple of ways: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Provide your address >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Provide a random address in your city or town >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3. Provide map coordinates (latitude, longitude) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Check it out and if it seems interesting to you then >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> register and wait for your pin to show up. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, John >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *I'll call it a beta version because I just learned how to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> connect Google forms, maps, and sites together. Seems to work >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> well though. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/b28f34f9-3bb7-4e10-9190-1f90659689ccn%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/b28f34f9-3bb7-4e10-9190-1f90659689ccn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>> Patrick Moore >>>>>>>>>>> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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