On Mon, 2012-03-05 at 06:33 -0800, Peter Pesce wrote: > I appreciate that these are show bikes, and it's exactly the point > that they are exquisite and perhaps even, in some cases, a bit too > ambitions, impractical, or daring. It's great that in a venue like > this the builders can just "go for it" and make bikes that showcase > their skills and imagination, and leave the pragmatic issues aside > just for once.
Yes, but it's even better when -- as is the case with the Oregon Manifest -- those bikes are actually used in challenging conditions. Sometimes the "limits" on the imagination are those dreary elements of practicality. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
