Re: [RBW] Ride Report - Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Century

2024-02-08 Thread Keith P.
Thanks for the kind words Christian! So glad you enjoyed it. Bill & Patrick - I know the Omata One can be pretty elusive (and very pricy). I ran into the owner once in a coffee shop here in town and he mentioned that they were trying to iron out a new manufacturer and supply chain. I would

Re: [RBW] Ride Report - Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Century

2024-02-06 Thread Christian B-H
Thanks for a wonderful read and great pics, Keith! The cheering crowds and patient braggart were highlights, but can’t compare with that gorgeous Sam build of yours. The last pic deserves a place on Leah’s “Style on the Bike” thread. Kudos! Christian On Monday, February 5, 2024 at 5:59:42 AM

Re: [RBW] Ride Report - Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Century

2024-02-05 Thread Bill Schairer
"Omata One: How does one buy one? I didn't see a "Buy Now" button or a link to a dealer network." Or even a price? On Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 4:35:06 PM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: > Two very interesting adaptations. The Racing Basket weighs the same as the > custom rear rack on my

Re: [RBW] Ride Report - Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Century

2024-02-04 Thread Patrick Moore
Two very interesting adaptations. The Racing Basket weighs the same as the custom rear rack on my Matthews #1. And getting digital GPS into an anaolgue readout is very appealing. Omata One: How does one buy one? I didn't see a "Buy Now" button or a link to a dealer network. On Sat, Feb 3, 2024

Re: [RBW] Ride Report - Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Century

2024-02-03 Thread Keith Paugh
Armand - Yup! Looking forward to it.Will we see your Platypus there?Ian, Sally & Ben - Thank you! Very kind of you to say.Chris - Yes. Rode out, and returned home the same day by car.Put together that ride and I’ll take the train up to join you guys! It is beautiful out there.Patrick - I agree. I

Re: [RBW] Ride Report - Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Century

2024-02-02 Thread Patrick Moore
fI forgot to add: 1. Please post photo of "racing basket." 2. Please identify and describe that odometer/stopwatch/speedometer. -- 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

[RBW] Ride Report - Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Century

2024-02-01 Thread Keith P.
1.27.24 Perhaps excepting an invitation to a Century ride was overly optimistic. I haven’t ridden more than 35 miles at once in recent memory - Maybe the proposition should have given me pause, but a foolhardy challenge is just what we need to feel slightly nervous about from time to time.