It cost me nothing. Just downloaded it again Friday because I managed
clumsily to erase it last week.
On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Andrew McGinley a...@spiritui.com wrote:
so cycle meter is worth the $5?
On May 4, 2013, at 1:49 AM, Andrew McGinley wrote:
Forgive me if this is a tired
Mine is a Medium.
https://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/BIKESMISCELLANEA#5823569219896713602
and
https://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/BIKESMISCELLANEA#5823569233951771170
IIRC, that load came to 25 lb. I've carried 30. Not as good as a good rack
and good panniers, but, if for some reason
I believe the unicycle went the way of 603 wheels. Sometimes Grant gets
ideas, and sometimes they become real things :)
On Saturday, May 4, 2013 8:33:53 PM UTC-7, Christopher Murray wrote:
I don't think they ever made a unicycle. I believe Grant made two seperate
references to unicycles- one
Sorry to go off topic from the small saddlesack, which is a great bag, but
I thought I'd chime in on the issue of relative proportions and aesthetics.
I have a Large saddlesack on my main bike.When I first got it, it
indeed looked big. But after a few weeks it looked just right, and other
I've had two Phils; one came in my orange Ramboulliet and has run well for
eleven years including a number of deluges and subsequent slop following. I
just replaced it with an SKS because I switched to wide double gearing on
my Zephyr cranks, removed the third ring and spacers and needed a
Andrew:
A group just gathered a few weeks ago for a weekend ride around the Delaware
Water Gap. Pics on Flickr under Delaware Water Gap Adventure. There's been
some chatter about a ride in the Shenandoah Valley, but nothing concrete yet.
Bobby Birmingham is our spiritual (and actual)
Folks,
Shenandoah Valley would be great. I'd be happy to help out and/or attend.
Andrew
On May 5, 2013, at 8:52 AM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote:
Andrew:
A group just gathered a few weeks ago for a weekend ride around the Delaware
Water Gap. Pics on Flickr under Delaware
Keven and I talked about this when I rode the Appaloosa and subsequently
bought some Bosco Bullmooses for my Quickbeam. Keven reports feeling like
he actually has more power on his proto-appaloosa with the upright position
versus his earlier drop bar bikes. After putting the Boscos on my
I was thinking which tends to get me in trouble that if we can hold head
badges to the bike with 3m double sided tape, then there has to be a better
solution for the dyno wiring than wrapping and zip ties.
I was thinking of a chrome wrapped conduit with bondo or something to hold
it to the
Jeremy -- excellent information -- answers my question exactly. Thanks a
lot. I've committed to the B136, but the next stop, if that don't work, is
the Albatross for sure.
So now the question becomes: Albatross, or some other upright bar.
Will report on the B136.
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 9:47 AM,
Hey there -
The MCBC (Marin County Bicycle Coalitioin) is doing a documentary/promo
film on riding in Marin. They are currently shooting some segments in
mountain biking and are looking for volunteers to be in the film this
Tuesday and Thursday. I think it wold be cool to see a knobby-tired
I don't consider this OT but some may? Thought I'd pass this on as there
might me someone looking for just such a beauty. This was on the Bobish
group. Another Rivish bike for someone?
http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/bik/3785161289.html
Hugh
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I imagine if you were committed to dynamo and didn't mind laying out a
little cash that you could have a frame retrofitted to route the wires
internally. That would be the cleanest solution.
Exhibit
Ahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/bikeforvictory/8233355485/in/set-72157631718055369
Where
I'm a fan of the Small Sacksville Saddlesack. Here's a pic from a recent
day ride http://www.flickr.com/photos/metron04/8630648290/. Not really
stuffed to bulging but full-ish... tool roll, tube, a layer or 2, gloves,
first aid kit, ditty bag, variety of snacks, perhaps a tupperware or 2. I'm
No connection to seller. Seems like a good price for a nice bike.
http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/3786218056.html
-Norm in PDX
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I think Christopher's pic is clear shellac. Here're my bars with amber...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/15966859@N07/8706788289/. It's not a very good
representation of the color 'cause the light is filtered through the roof.
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On Friday, May 3, 2013 4:44:22 PM UTC-7, NWAJack wrote:
I
Thought this might be of interest to the group:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Specialities-TA-Crankset-Rare-Early-3-Arm-Design-NICE-/271201756282?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item3f24e2647a
Just put this up on eBay--auction ends in 10 days.
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I use Google Tracks and Strava on my Android phone (both for each ride), and
cyclemeter and Strava on my iPad. They all work for running and walking and
driving, too.
I don't ride with the iPad anymore, but Cyclemeter was fine for it. Google's
Tracks is not available for iOS devices, and I
Selling a few parts and accessories:
Rivendell Sackville Shopsack Medium - Olive Green - $40
Wald Medium Basket - $15
Nitto Noodle Bar - 46cm - $50
Topeak Master Blaster Frame Pump - Large (54-59cm frame) - $20
Tektro Oryx Brakes w/ Brake Pads - 1 bike worth - $20
Velo Orange Front Cable Hanger
Patrick, the Sycip Wonderbar is awesome. I have them on my QB not drilled
for barend shifters though. - Mike
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On May 5, 2013, at 9:18 AM, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote:
Jeremy -- excellent information -- answers my question exactly. Thanks a lot.
I've
I took the Homer out for a ride in summer-like Seattle today to explore
some roads a bit north. Perfect day on road and gravel. Climbing dirt is
pretty easy on the Cypres-shod Hilsen. Good bits included some fast Paul
Racer brake-testing descents (worked perfectly) at about 40 mph, and a nice
Pudge, Kelly, and Brian thanks for sharing those. The red, copper and pewter
are great colors. Your photos really help me visualize color options.
Many thanks,
Erl
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Tange has an inexpensive 26 fork. It is in most of the parts catalogs.
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 8:55:03 PM UTC-5, Fully Lugged wrote:
Wonder if anyone on the lists has a suggestion. A local rider needs a new
fork for his steel non-shock absorber frame MTB. It's actually used as a
heavy
You can put me down for the basket.
Hugh
On Sunday, May 5, 2013 12:51:49 PM UTC-7, Brencho wrote:
Selling a few parts and accessories:
Rivendell Sackville Shopsack Medium - Olive Green - $40
Wald Medium Basket - $15
Nitto Noodle Bar - 46cm - $50
Topeak Master Blaster Frame Pump - Large
The pictures are from the section between Pt. Isabel and Marina Bay. You
can essentially ride on the trail from Emeryville at Powell all the way to
Richmond. Most right along the water. If you want to go south, there's tons
of the trail from High St. in Oakland all the way to the San Mateo
Cool!
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The shopsack, basket, celery tape, and u-lock are sold (pending payment).
That leaves the following:
Nitto Noodle Bar - 46cm - $50
Topeak Master Blaster Frame Pump - Large (54-59cm frame) - $20
Tektro Oryx Brakes w/ Brake Pads - 1 bike worth - $20
Velo Orange Front Cable Hanger - $5
Velo Orange
1 or 1-1/8?
1-1/8 is not readily available.
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Hi Brian,
Thanks for sharing what looked to be a nice ramble. The champagne Hilsen
looks great! Keep em coming.
Hugh
Sunland, CA
On Sunday, May 5, 2013 3:15:44 PM UTC-7, stonehog wrote:
I took the Homer out for a ride in summer-like Seattle today to explore
some roads a bit north. Perfect
Hi Rivsters,
On long rides I notice I have a tendency to get leg cramps in my feet
calf's which is usually long after the ride. I drink plenty of water as I
don't like being dehydrated. I have used electrolyte solutions before but
dislike the ones with sugar. So was wondering if anyone has
Thanks for sharing!
That is one bling-ed out Homer, man! So much jewelry on there.
Nice bike!
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Homemade bone broth as part of your diet, daily or at least a few times a
week. Amazing stuff. Boil (grass fed) bones for 4-24 hours with a splash of
vinegar, strain, add chilies, onions, spices etc to taste (or nothing at
all) and have a cup. When done right, it gels in the fridge.
With
Great pics. A perfect example of why I live in the NW.
Side note... it would be fun to do a PDX vs Seattle ride sometime. We could
meet in the middle and have a Riv Rumble Ramble.
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I bought a roll of 3M Scotchgard paint protection film from eBay to use on
the chainstay instead of buying ready-made ones from the bike shop. Since I
had a lot of leftovers, I
I felt it was better to forget it and just enjoy riding.
Marc
On Saturday, May 4, 2013 9:59:10 PM UTC-4, Steve Palincsar wrote:
On Sat, 2013-05-04 at 18:30 -0700, Marc Irwin wrote:
If you found yourself reaching your mileage goal halfway through the
season, why would you bother to keep
I've had a good experience with a variety of the Hammer nutrition products,
including their Endurolyte product:
http://www.hammernutrition.com/products/endurolytes.elt.html
Yeah, I know there are plenty of homemade-type recipes out there, but this
is one situation where I happily take a shortcut
that is a neat job, it does help when the fork is black, though as the
color contrast doesn't stick out as much. I think that internal wiring/
braze ons for wiring is a great idea but unless you are having a bike
custom made I don't think it would make financial sense to have a bike
retro-fitted
Well, it's my brain that fails, actually. I rigged up a great old Filson's
backpack that lost the shoulder straps into a solidly mounted, no sway
rando-ish bag, strapped to a mini front rack and the handlebars. Did a wee ride
with a bulky but light load of wools in it this morning (20˚F, so I
I like the Nuun tablets. They're portable and you just drop one in a bottle
of water. They add a light flavor to the water but not overly sweet.
http://nuun.com/
Shaun Meehan
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Jeff Lesperance
jeff.lespera...@gmail.comwrote:
I've had a good experience with a
Electrolytes are for muscle fatigue, I doubt they help to reduce or prevent
leg cramps.
Cramps are due to the depletion or lack of potassium. My solution: coconut
water.
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Shaun Meehan meehan.sh...@gmail.com wrote:
I like the Nuun tablets. They're portable and
I was a Gatorade user but as I got to longer distances found that the sugar
was intolerable. I just recently discovered Coco Hydro and have tried it on
a couple of 200k's and it's worked great. The potassium-sodium ratio in
coconut water is much higher than most other supplements, very close
Nice!
If/when I finally get a Hunqapillar, I'm thinking about a color that is
darker and more red than the gold on your AHH. I want an earthy color
and I've been riding a green bike since 1995 so I'm not inclined to stick
with the Hunqa green, as gorgeous as it is.
On Saturday, May 4,
EDIT:
Sorry, to clarify --- the *bike is 54.5cm* not 56cm. I had a brain fart as
I am also selling a 56cm RB-1.
Also --- the price with the exclusions mentioned is $1500.
On Sunday, May 5, 2013 3:06:31 PM UTC-7, Andy Forquer wrote:
Selling my 54.5cm Rivendell Atlantis, as I am moving to
Sorry to hear the front load didn't work out.
I wonder if the brain just needs time to adjust.
Could you strap on the empty bag up front for starters?
If that works, I wonder if you start putting one small thing in it at a
time, if your brain will adjust to it over time so one day you can
Potassium is one of the primary electrolytes and all electrolyte
replacement drinks contain potassium.
Shaun Meehan
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Alex Zeibot veloban...@gmail.com wrote:
Electrolytes are for muscle fatigue, I doubt they help to reduce or
prevent leg cramps.
Cramps are due
Kellie,
I love mine, too. Makes braking and bar end shifting a breeze with
everything in such easy reach. I love the wide bars for standing climbing.
So stable feeling rocking the bike. However, they make my hands ache a bit
because I keep them so low - at saddle height. Wish I could
Another great source of potassium (and sodium) is V-8 juice or Garden Patch
from Trader Joe's..
Eight ounces of Garden Patch has about 16% of the MDR (similar to a bottle
of milk from a young coconut - aka coconut water) Lots more vitamin C and
other desirable nutrients as well.
Several
Yes, yes, omg! Yes!!
Brian Hanson
On May 5, 2013, at 5:40 PM, Andy Smitty Schmidt 54ca...@gmail.com wrote:
Great pics. A perfect example of why I live in the NW.
Side note... it would be fun to do a PDX vs Seattle ride sometime. We could
meet in the middle and have a Riv Rumble Ramble.
Add a pic, I'd like to see your bike. My wrists did take some adjustment, I
concentrate on keeping wrists in neutral unless my hands are closer to the
brakes. I'm using cork tape.
On Sunday, May 5, 2013 7:47:33 PM UTC-7, Michael wrote:
Kellie,
I love mine, too. Makes braking and bar end
That is great! Do you think it will stick to paint as well as the carbonation?
How long has it held up.
Thanks for sharing
Kelly
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Don't hold back Brian, how do you really feel about it? :-)
Cheers,
David
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Brian Hanson stone...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, yes, omg! Yes!!
Brian Hanson
On May 5, 2013, at 5:40 PM, Andy Smitty Schmidt 54ca...@gmail.com wrote:
Great pics. A perfect example of
I've ridden the trail from Palo Alto to downtown San Jose as well as ridden
over the Dumbarton bridge. Someday I'd like to do the other sections, maybe
even ride from Palo Alto to Berkeley to visit my daughter.
René
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