Hard to explain but we take 5 dogs and luggage including astronomy gear. I just prefer to have a second bike and not carry one back and forth. Perhaps just an excuse.
JimP Sent from my iPhone On Feb 14, 2011, at 7:26 AM, MichaelH <mhech...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pardon me, but could you help me understand why the bike wouldn't fit > on a hitch or roof rack? Maybe all you need is a second set of wheels > and a nice Saris hitch rack? > > michael > > On Feb 13, 10:41 am, JimP <thefamil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have a Sam Hillborne which I love, I ordered it with a 56 cm frame >> and, as it turns out, I should have ordered the 54. Even so, it rides >> like a dream. I have a farm located about 200 miles from home. It is >> difficult to carry the bike back and forth without taking two cars so, >> ahem... I have an excuse to buy another Rivendell. :^) >> To be honest I really want an A. Homer Hilson but I do realize it is >> very similar (functionally identical) to the Hillborne. That's OK as >> the two bikes will be at different locations but I should at least >> give thought to another type Rivendell, maybe an Atlantis, a Rodeo, >> Ramboulet or... What do you think? >> >> I am 60 yo and have really just gotten into cycling. At home I ride >> around the city just absorbing the beauty of being outdoors in a >> wonderful old city. I take a camera sometimes and like photographing >> some of the beauty (including bike) around me. But, mostly I just >> enjoy the ride. I usually ride for about 40 minutes to an hour and >> head back home. At the Farm I have access to about 3000 acres of >> pastures and hardwood forests with horse trails and, no trails at all. >> I want to explore this area with my bike again, just enjoying the >> scenery and being outside alone with nature. >> >> Any thoughts? >> >> best, >> >> JimP > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
