Welcome back, congratulations on the Clem, and thanks for the binocular suggestion. I lean toward the Carson since its price is more in line with my very occasional and casual use, and because it's so compact.
On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 11:09 AM Gordon Stam <gds...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > Gordon Stam here. I used to post on this forum, or one like it (I > recognize a few names) back in the mid 00s after I bought my Romulus. In > the intervening years I drifted away from cycling (I developed a motorcycle > habit) but I'm back with the purchase of a 59cm Clem Smith Jr frame which > I've built into a parts bin special. I've been lurking for a month or so > but this thread has three touchstones for me: the Clem, the Central Coast, > and binoculars. Nice shots of your Clem in the trees Chris. I went to > school at Cal Poly many years ago, > > ... > > Regarding binoculars check out the Maven C2 7x28. Maven makes good binos > but a wee bit more expensive than those Carson. A better bino though. As > far as taking them on a ride I just loop mine over my shoulder bandolier > style (see below). With these upright bikes they ride against your chest, > or side, pretty unobtrusively and are ready for viewing at a moments > notice. I use paracord for a strap with a couple of slip knots for length > adustment. This is the Maven B3 6x30. A step up from the C series but a > right dandy unit. Costs less than a high end wheelset 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgvziWHCwQ8DaP3A7aQd6phguFROypnVi6w6gjELMqiRCg%40mail.gmail.com.
