Bill, I appreciate your online persona and believe (perhaps naively) that I discern an almost Socratic intent behind some of your more pointed commentary. We’re all works in progress of course, but for what it’s worth I wouldn’t put too much effort into accommodating the sensibilities of internet r
I just ordered a pair of the Aerotech knickers last night. The fabric seemsSchoeller-esque, which is good for 3-season use. I’ll report back once I get some miles on them. Jay LonnerBellingham, WA Sent from my Atari 400On Sep 21, 2024, at 14:51, rltil...@gmail.com wrote:I was just searching to
have a Marie Kondo moment one of these days, but until I’m 100% sure that I’m keeping the Gus they don’t take up much real estate in my garage.Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Sep 10, 2024, at 7:31 AM, Brian Forsee wrote:Great looking gus Jay! What is your saddle height?BrianOn
Forgot to mention, if I would have done what Bill mentions above, I likely
would have never had the original issue.
On Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 5:52:57 PM UTC-4 Jay wrote:
> I can't recall if I had started a thread or contributed to one when I had
> stripped the binder bolt on
I can't recall if I had started a thread or contributed to one when I had
stripped the binder bolt on my Roadini, but as I recall, I went to a local
nut/bolt store with the stripped one in hand. I bought 4 new bolts with
nuts (one set is in my seat bag ;-). The original nut has some plastic or
it was
for me.
On Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 11:21:15 AM UTC-4 Jay wrote:
> Update: I'm swapping the bars on my Salsa Fargo. Going with the VO
> Granola. I can use them with stems I have on hand, just had to add brake
> levers, grips and a Sram Apex flat bar shifter. Need hew
I love the variety of bikes, and the wild feel to the whole extravaganza.
I've never been on a ride like that, but I'm sure one taste and you
wouldn't ever forget it!
On Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 7:56:02 AM UTC-4 brok...@gmail.com wrote:
> These are my kind of group rides. While we don’t ge
It has been fun following this thread. In the beginning, summer was just
starting and that meant longer days with lots of sunlight. I'm not a fan
of the heat, but I do like light! As it's nearly September, I feel the
shift already; when I leave my house for a pre-work ride I'm now using a
he
price I really can’t complain!
Jay Lonner
Bellingham, WA
On Monday, August 19, 2024 at 4:43:10 PM UTC-7 Richard Rose wrote:
> Wow that Gus seems downright cheap. Mostly high end parts. Someone should
> be very happy.
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 18, 2024, at 10:24 PM, Ho
cture...And what is the rack you are using for the front basket, if I may ask? I suppose if I went to a Jones on my Sam, I'd need to get a face plater stem. What are you using?Thanks,JohnOn Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 10:12:57 AM UTC-7 Jay Lonner wrote:More Jones bars proselytizing — here’s a phot
My commuter (Hunq) is befendered full-time.My travel bike (BF NWT) has PDW Origami fenders, which are easy to remove for packing.My bikepacking, full-squish MTB, and fast gravel bikes are fenderless.Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Aug 23, 2024, at 8:53 PM, Stephen Durfee wrote:I'
The Jones Loop H-Bar in 710mm are my favorite all-around handlebar. If I could only have one this would be it. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Aug 19, 2024, at 14:43, David Ross wrote:The Riv bars are really narrow in my opinion. Depending on your shoulders you can go a lot
I would be interested in a lugged Roadini If I could easily strip my
complete build, sell the frames for like 85% of what I paid (in Feb) and
then rebuild with a few modifications from my original build. Mostly
though, I would select a 54cm over a 57cm. I'm running my C17 as far
forward on th
are
>>>>>>> in rocky dirt with tall grass and brush growing up through it. We are
>>>>>>> forced to dismount at times, squeeze through narrow spaces. We must
>>>>>>> lift
>>>>>>> our bikes up and over obstacles
Love that your teenagers waited up for you, and that you would ground them.
Sounds like a fun ride!
On Friday, August 2, 2024 at 1:58:44 PM UTC-4 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
wrote:
>
> Bill, you get me. Come to the east Michigan ride and we’ll both be tipsy
> on life in The Shire!
>
> On Aug 2,
proven to be very durable. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Jul 31, 2024, at 1:39 PM, Patrick Moore wrote:I'm looking for a well made zippered or velcro'd pouch about 7/8" X 4" X 2/3" -- see photos -- to replace the suitably-sized but very cheap vinyl po
Sounds like you had a great time in Montreal and this trip in general.
Great write-up and photos! I picked up my Roadini from C&L in February;
great shop and people. I wish I could join them on a ride and spend more
time around those good vibes!
On Monday, July 29, 2024 at 5:13:02 PM UTC-4 T
27;s always making changes to
dial in fit).
On Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 7:33:52 PM UTC-4 Jay wrote:
> I ended up sticking with drop bars, but making some changes after a good
> conversation with my chiro and a few rides on the three bikes where I paid
> a lot of attention to where I had
I love all the photos and variety of locations and landscapes. Keep'em
coming
On Friday, July 19, 2024 at 9:56:09 AM UTC-4 Nicholas A wrote:
> The sky matching my handlebar tape yesterday.
>
> [image: IMG_9624.jpg]
>
> On Thursday 18 July 2024 at 01:56:37 UTC+1 Gill wrote:
>
>> [image: IMG_000
consider getting thru CL Cycles. Not
>>>> sure it would be much cheaper in the end but maybe a little saved on
>>>> import
>>>> fees.
>>>>
>>>> While there's not a lot of Rivendell presence around here, I'm lucky to
>>>
ble bottom bracket Riv sells was too much tempatation
>>> for me. Wanted to install it on my Hillborne. Love the look, the feel and I
>>> like to experiment so this was right up my alley. Unfortunately the 118
>>> spindle was a little too wide. No way to get a replacem
would
> be ok but with the type of riding I do, tubes are a real liability. I’m
> going to have a set of Velocity wheels built up so I no longer get
> punctures from the thorns we have up here in the northeast.
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 14, 2024 at 3:52 PM Jay wrote:
>
>>
Ryan wrote:
>
>> Winnipeg, Manitoba and I ordered my 3 Rivs direct from Walnut Creek
>>
>> On Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 2:36:12 PM UTC-5 Jay wrote:
>>
>>> I joined the group back in January and don't recall spotting many posts
>>> from my fellow Ca
When building up a bike sometimes you make do with what you have on hand
already, or is readily available, or affordable. Though in the back of
your mind you've already identified a replacement.
I'm curious as to what parts on your current builds have you slotted for
eventual replacement at so
I joined the group back in January and don't recall spotting many posts
from my fellow Canadians, eh.
Just seeing who is in Canada? If you're from SW Ontario, maybe we can
arrange a ride one day; I've never seen a Rivendell in the wild.
If you have a Riv, did you order direct from them, throug
Is there a site or youtube channel that explains crankset specs and
compatibility (like all about them and how they work with a drivetrain, and
frame). It's one part of the bike I really don't understand.
Reason I'm asking is that at some point, I would like to switch my black
GRX 2x crankset
I've been riding my Roadini since February and it has been great, although
the FD seems less than ideal. When I'm in the big ring, it works quietly
on only the few smallest sprockets. When I'm the small ring, works quietly
on the 4-5 largest sprockets. I'm often making minor adjustments to th
I’ve been happy with the Evoc bike bag pro:Bike Bag Proevocsports.usJay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Jun 17, 2024, at 7:02 AM, Bernard Duhon wrote:
Gang,
I'm looking for recommendations for airline travel case.
Hardshell?
Softs
the bolt). Went for a 2.5 hour ride today, on some rough
roads/trails, and it didn't move. Hopefully this is it!
On Friday, June 14, 2024 at 12:43:08 PM UTC-4 Jay wrote:
> The 22mm I found are on order and will only get here next week. I found
> 20mm and 25mm locally and may pick t
Hi everyone,
I guess I've over-tightened the bolt on my Roadini as it's spinning without
much torque. When I took out the bolt there were some loose threads that I
peeled away.
I need to buy a new one and wanted to know if someone has the 'specs' so
when I go to my hardware store I can find w
Yeah this has always been a weird bit of cognitive dissonance for me when it comes to Riv — on the one hand, extolling the virtues of Joe Bell paint jobs, fancy lugs, and other details. On the other, the whole “beausage” schtick, and an almost cavalier attitude about touch-up paint, dings, etc. I t
I know a lot of roadies, who don't mountain bike, who have never tried a
tire about 30-32mm. Before these nice, supple tires became more readily
available I had mountain biked and had tires for riding that bike on the
roads (off-season), and then I got into cx bikes I had 32mm (ish) tires,
and
Rambouillet orange. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On May 31, 2024, at 13:03, Patrick Moore wrote:My favorite Riv color was the Sage Green that they offered 20 years ago when I ordered road custom #3, but I think this same color, or much like it, has featured on stock models since
Like, WOW. Nicolas, you really make me want to go there and explore. I
would rather take 4hrs to cover 'those' 35km than a fast-paced, paved ride
anywhere around here.
On Monday, May 27, 2024 at 5:23:26 PM UTC-4 RichS wrote:
> Nicholas, what a magical landscape. Thanks for sharing the photos.
I don't have a lot of experience with what you've outlined and asked about
(those specific dimensions), however, I'll share my experience with my
Salsa Fargo, as in the end it brought me here!
It came mounted with 29x2.2". From the first test ride I knew it was for
me, as a drop bar mtb / mons
they're very comfortable. I felt really good and was pleasantly surprised
that we probably had our fastest average on those roads. Well done Leo!
On Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 1:33:55 PM UTC-5 Jay wrote:
> First post here! I've been reading some of the threads and this sounds
o bars and
re-use the table (success on both counts).
On Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 9:28:41 PM UTC-4 Jay wrote:
> I was always aware of bikes with a very relaxed geometry / setup, and it
> wasn't until I started seeing Rivendell bikes and watching youtube videos
> of people riding th
llow older person here. I have avoided owning a “fast bike” for years
> due to drops killin’ me, but I recently acquired this sporty XO-1 and the
> Albatross bar is perfect for it! I might not actually be fast but I *feel*
> fast now (compared to my racked and fat-tired Atlantis) so that’s r
I was always aware of bikes with a very relaxed geometry / setup, and it
wasn't until I started seeing Rivendell bikes and watching youtube videos
of people riding them that I really thought about it - is it more
comfortable than drop bars, even if I have a more neutral (not aggressive)
positio
Before I purchased a Riv I spent some time on their site, and those builds;
really well done. I watched their videos, including those in Japanese, and
they're very enjoyable.
On Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 3:14:41 PM UTC-4 eric...@gmail.com wrote:
> If you're wondering "How do I tastefully build
I feel for those of you who have been scammed. Hopefully, karma plays out
for them, and perhaps you'll have a 'win' in the near future that makes up
for it.
I'm almost to the point of quoting any online used buy/sell activity.
I've bought/sold bike stuff, and a few other categories of items, o
Both sets of lights have been claimed. Thanks for all the interest.Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Apr 28, 2024, at 7:43 PM, Jay Lonner wrote:Up for sale here are two sets of Supernova lights that are takeoffs from our Bike Fridays (Bikes Friday? What would William Safire say
set would run ~$250 new, I’m looking for $125 per set, and I’ll cover
the shipping. Willing to sell them separately.
Jay Lonner
Bellingham, WA
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e fits, as recently as two months ago; how I sit on a saddle
always surprises the fitter and we push the saddle forward.
I've been on some 3-4 hour rides and it's pretty comfy, just need to make
this tweak.
On Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 11:43:11 AM UTC-4 Tony Lockhart wrote:
> Hi Ja
I've been enjoying my first Riv, a Roadini, since getting it in February.
Just one thing I feel like I'm struggling with, saddle set back.
It's a size 57, I'm 5'11 and my PHB meant a 57 or 54 would work. It came
with the setback seat post and that put me really far behind the BB
compared to m
Hi Marcus. I’ve really enjoyed all your videos so far; great start!
Refreshing to see vlogs in another part of the world. Korea looks very
interesting.
On Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 1:10:28 PM UTC-4 probablyri...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hello fellow Rivendell enthusiasts,
>
> I'm Marcus, I live in
I haven’t read all the posts (so many, wow!) but I suggest trying a bike
with drop bars to see if it’s a possibility for you. A friend, or an lbs
perhaps. If the bike fits you well the bars might feel great, or something
you think can grown on you with time. Bad fit and likely the bars wouldn
that) and that Lance was right — it’s not about the bike. But it is fun to experiment!Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Apr 21, 2024, at 8:57 AM, Mathias Steiner wrote:Forgot to say:If there's a co-op nearby, you'll find kindred spirits and a likely a few bicycles to try.
Hello Nick - welcome!
I would like to see photos. Ooo, and Videos, if you don't mind, both of
the city and countryside ;-)
Seriously though, would LOVE to see some vlogs from Ireland :-)
On Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 4:08:26 PM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote:
> Welcome! I think you are the only Iri
I'm sure that is frustrating! I feel for you. I don't like when anything
mechanical is not functioning up to par.
I only have experience with Dia-Compe Ene 11s. They slipped once on me,
without realizing what was happening. I got home, googled it, figured it
out and only had to tighten the
I also love this post!
I was in C&L Cycle, home of the Bassi and noticed the Bloomfield. That
caught me eye in your write up so I thought I would mention.
That purple is amazing. Enjoy!
On Monday, April 1, 2024 at 12:55:20 PM UTC-4 mrg...@gmail.com wrote:
> Great story and pics, thanks for s
battery bank, it does a better job handling the varying current inputs. Jay LonnerBellingham, WA (but currently camped out in the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge)Sent from my Atari 400On Mar 27, 2024, at 7:48 AM, Wesley wrote:When I go on a two day ride, I just put my phone in airplane mode. It
Those are really nice looking wheels and I, and I'm sure everyone, looks
forward to seeing the final build.
I was going to comment briefly about tires, though I've only got a handful
of years on large volume tires on the road (before I was strictly a roadie,
with 25mm's). I don't feel a big di
I looked up those BTLOS wheels, very affordable and generally good reviews.
My road bike has Dura-Ace C24, which I believe are just over 1400g. When I
start more road rides in the spring I'm going to try out the Roadini, in
rides with my faster friend, and see how I do in comparison to my road
in the rain so I could retrieve my tent. The
>> break didn't really come until about 4pm that afternoon. So, I hung out,
>> read, cooked, drank tea and enjoyed the variety of small creatures who also
>> found the wonderful restrooms to be a good Plan C. By 5pm, my sodden t
I like it! Splash some red, maybe bar tape, and it all works together
nicely. I had my first ride on some Corsa Pro tires and agree, they are
fast.
On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 5:49:35 PM UTC-4 reynoldslugs wrote:
> Eric -
>
> go for it, ride it, enjoy it.
>
> I have a lovely 2003 Rivendell
I liked your video John - thanks for sharing. Looked like a nice route.
Nick - good proof of what I wrote about ride memories, that was 40 years
ago and you shared some good details that I could easily visualize.
On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 5:19:58 PM UTC-4 Nick Payne wrote:
> About 40 years
ut I was PR Director for the area HC system). Went on air at
> ~6 pm with cramps and red eyes. Never learned about the Nielsen ratings.
>
> On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 9:29 AM Jay wrote:
>
>> Some of my most memorable rides involved bad weather. I recall many
>> moments from
Some of my most memorable rides involved bad weather. I recall many
moments from a ride close to 20 years ago, where halfway into a 60k ride it
started snowing, a lot. I rode home 30km in what accumulated to 5cm of
snow, on 35mm tires. I used a small backpack with a water bladder and the
hos
Bill - that is amazing what you've already done in the first two months of
the year! Happy 55th! My favourite of your goals is summiting Mount
Diablo 5x on 5 different bikes. I watch a lot of YouTube cycling videos,
some from California, and it looks amazing (I'm in Ontario, an hour outside
My wife has a 55cm Cheviot that hasn’t seen a lot of use — she’s happier on an e-bike. We’re not necessarily looking to sell, but if this is a rare/desirable model I’m sure she’d have no problem selling it somebody who will ride and appreciate it more.Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400O
I think the real use case for using a dynohub while bikepacking is to keep USB accessories topped up. Yes yes, one should try to unplug while in the wilderness etc., but being able to access .gpx files or use routefinding apps like Ride With GPS is clearly synergistic with the traditional map/compa
What a fantastic trip — thank for the great writeup. I’ve been wanting to cycle Death Valley as well so this will be a very useful resource as I plan my own future adventures.Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Mar 4, 2024, at 7:13 AM, Bill Schairer wrote:Thanks for the great report!
that it's probably a bit large for me.
>
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 9:51 AM Jay Bird wrote:
>
> Hey there,
>>
>> I have a new Alex Singer jersey bought from Alex Singer cycles in Paris,
>> France summer of 2022. It says it's size '7' - laid flat f
re one could experience the ride
>> of all these different kinds of dimensions. But that's probably an
>> impractical idea...
>> On Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 6:45:42 PM UTC-6 Jay wrote:
>>
>>> I'll preface this by saying I know saddles are highly su
I'll preface this by saying I know saddles are highly subjective, and what
works for one may not work fo you. What I wanted to ask about is "general
thinking". Just wanting to confirm some thoughts I've had about this...
My sit bones are 125mm apart. I've had them measured a few times. This
Sharing this vid I just saw.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfxOxZzvRuo&t=3s
I own roadini for 8 months and love it.
Jay
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Love these photos, and the contrasts in builds. I have a Roadini (2 weeks
old)...maybe a Sam will be in my future.
On Friday, February 23, 2024 at 11:01:56 AM UTC-5 Cal Patterson wrote:
> Here's mine in a light snow last fall. 2x9, fendered 42's. Love the
> upside down Billie bars. It is su
To me it looks like Baker-Miller pink, aka “Drunk Tank Pink:”Baker-Miller pinken.wikipedia.orgMaybe Bill is seeking to deescalate road rage?I’m in the process of having a custom built, and the paint scheme is an homage to my old 1968 VW Beetle in Royal Red. The bike is decidedly un-Riv though (one
I actually live in the historic (by West Coast standards, anyhow) South Hill neighborhood of Bellingham, WA and would be happy to offer my assistance. Reviewing the thread, the OP mentions living in the PNW but not Bellingham specifically — have we narrowed things down to my fair city?Jay
but I've never bothered with padded shorts or chamois. I wear
> regular shorts or pants with merino boxers no matter what type of ride or
> ride length.
>
> -Brian
> Lex KY
>
> On Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 12:43:59 PM UTC-5 Mojo wrote:
>
>> Jay,
>>
Thanks for all the wisdom. And the humour (Eric).
I installed the saddle and tinkered with initial set up in my basement.
Proceeded to go out for ride one, around the block. These very short
rides tell me if I'm way off. I was. Made adjustments about five more
times, going around my block
Next week I'll be throwing a leg over a Roadini for the first time (I
posted a couple weeks ago about the frame I ordered) and I thought I was
set on my saddle, but decided yesterday I need to try something very
different.
A little bit of background before I get to my question...
When I star
;>> shifters on a mixed-surface trail unless it's really smooth.. heck, I
>>>> don't
>>>> even care for bar-ends on a trail.. but those RRL levers are super nice!
>>>>
>>>> I'm leaning hard into a Roadini that I may put a Campy
Looks great. You have me questioning the Dark Gold I selected ;-)
On Monday, January 22, 2024 at 3:36:11 PM UTC-5 brenton...@gmail.com wrote:
> For the seat height inquiries:
>
> Both my bikes are currently 41” top of saddle to the ground. The Roadini
> has less BB drop so top of saddle to cran
n it..
>
> Chris
>
> On Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:33:55 AM UTC-8 Jay wrote:
>
>> First post here! I've been reading some of the threads and this sounds
>> like a good place...my new happy place ;-)
>>
>> I ordered the dark gold Roadini (57) fro
t could be 650b
Ideally, a hunquapillar!
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one of your “nice” bikes to such abuse. I’d be tempted to set up the Surly with studded tires for when it’s really gnarly out, and ride one of the Rivs when the roads are clear and/or the weather is clement. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Dec 7, 2023, at 8:38 AM, Josiah Anderson
I think the Nitto S84 lugged seatpost has only ever been manufactured in 27.2mm. It’s one of the reasons that many of us are frustrated that so many Riv models require a 26.8mm seatpost. If you’re looking for more setback IRD is probably the way to go. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari
This is maybe a bit of thread hijack, but for those with air compressors I really like the Efficient Velo inflator: https://www.efficientvelo.com/tools/3-in-1-inflator. In fact when the “tried and liked 2023” thread pops up that was going to be my contribution. We’ve added 3 new bikes* to my househ
. currently in production, so would require some scrounging. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Nov 11, 2023, at 8:13 AM, Jon Craig (Vendraen) wrote:So what options exist for converting Silver-1 barend shifters to thumbies? That don't cost a fortune - $60-$70 per shifter seems just
I got a pair of the Nubuck in size 13 and they’re a little tight. I can
make them work, but would prefer to size up. They are unworn apart from
trying them on. Happy to move them along for the retail price of $175, plus
shipping.
Jay Lonner
Bellingham, WA
On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 4:52
Wooden tubulars with cork brakes? I tip my straw boater to you — that’s taking retro to a whole new level. Makes my vintage SunTour drivetrain seem straight out of The Jetsons.Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Oct 22, 2023, at 10:14 AM, Bill Lindsay wrote:I said I was on a low-ebb
This is a common complaint with headset-mounted cable hangers. Changing to a fork-mounted hanger usually alleviates the problem. Shovel Research just released a nice one: https://shovelresearch.com/fork-mounted-brake-cable-hangerJay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Sep 8, 2023, at 5:54
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I can tell you that the Hunqapillar and Cheviot (both lugged models) use 26.8, at least in the batches represented in my household. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Aug 23, 2023, at 2:19 PM, Johnny Alien wrote:I think the lugged bikes (like the Sam) use 27.2 and the tigged stuff
It’s really bizarre to me that despite many impressive advancements in the biomedical sciences we still haven’t nailed down what constitutes the optimum human diet. I try to follow the well-known heuristic from Michael Pollan’s book “In Defense of Food” — “eat food, mostly plants, not too much.” (“
would consider purchasing and installing Pitlock skewers to protect the
wheels. I would be wary of mounting bags to the bike. Those would be
easily stolen. Baskets with torx nut hardware might be more theft proof.
https://www.peterwhitecycles.com/pitlock.php
Jay LePree
Demarest, NJ
T LePree
this is my default — it’s how I expect bikes to weather. I’m used to it. Living in the upper Midwest was quite a change of pace, so I had to adjust my mindset after trashing a nice bike (an XO-1!) my first winter there. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Aug 8, 2023, at 2:38 PM, John
So I want to be sure I’m understanding what’s being conveyed here. Attached find a screenshot from the Velocity website showing cross sections of various rims they sell. Let’s confine ourselves to comparing the Atlas to the Cliffhanger.Is it the flat “shoulders” of the Cliffhanger that make a diffe
renders all of the above moot. Jay LonnerBellingham, WASent from my Atari 400On Aug 6, 2023, at 6:50 AM, Mike Davis wrote:I've spent over 30 years on college campuses and 20 of those with an Atlantis. If I ride to work, it stays in my office until I leave. I have seen literally hundreds of
fender clearance? My intuition is that wider rims
should result in a flatter tire arc, and potentially make it possible to go
slightly wider if I wanted to. I have 50s now, and would like to be able to
move up to 55s or even 60s.
Jay Lonner
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John,Sorry to reply to the group, but I sent you a PM a few days ago that maybe got caught in a spam filter or something. Anyway, if it’s OK I’d like to ask you a few logistical questions about this trip, I have some time off at the end of August and this route is very compelling.Thanks,Jay
a tombstone transplant.
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I've been keeping my eye out but very few pop up. If you have any of the
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ne. However on really steep
sections or when I encounter mud, I do wish for some knobs on my back
wheel. I may try these tires for this reason:
https://www.bikeradar.com/reviews/components/tyres/gravel-bike-tyres/continental-terra-speed/
Kind regards,
Jay LePree
Demarest, NJ
On Saturday, June
Bike fit remains a mystery to me. I’ve read (and re-read) various articles like “The Myth of KOPS” and the sizing and fit advice on PJW’s website, and still find myself resorting to trial and error. Of course there are various proprietary fit systems, which people are happy to charge you for, but e
he wonderful discovery of the
> GRX RX810, it's what every bike I've ever had was missing for a rock solid
> drivetrain.
I’d be interested in hearing more about your (or anybody else’s) experiences
with this derailer.
Jay Lonner
Bellingham, WA
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I had them on my Hunq when I first got it, and liked them well enough. Also experimented with non-moose Boscos and like others have mentioned found them way too flexy. When I went back to the mooses I found myself sitting more upright than I wanted, which maybe would be less of an issue for current
Leah - It is Jersey Jay. Platypus owner via Analogue. It seems that while
the ride was unpleasant, you did keep up, which is quite impressive. I am
approach my 56th trip around the sun in Dec, and about 15 years ago, much
attibutable to what you experienced, I stopped my group rides. It is
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