[RBW] WTB wide(r) saddle

2021-11-10 Thread Keith Weaver
Hi, I’ve set up an old Univega MTB with albatross bars and have found that the old WTB Silverado saddle that I had around isn’t very comfortable for my upright riding position. I’m wondering if anyone has a wider saddle sitting around they’d like to sell? I’m thinking about a cambium c19, or

[RBW] Re: 2021 Appaloosa video

2021-11-10 Thread brendonoid
Your videos are so great, thankyou for sharing! The vicarious joy of unboxing a Riv is *almost* as good as doing it myself. Your little additions are meticulous! The Appaloosa, Bille Bar, Antelope Hill combo makes for basically the perfect bike IMHO. Enjoy! On Thursday, 11 November 2021 at

[RBW] Re: OT but at least as good as Dylan: help finding best source for some digital music

2021-11-10 Thread Nick Payne
Most of my music is ripped from physical CDs, of which I must have somewhere around 1000, but I have purchased some recordings via iTunes. Once I have the music files downloaded in iTunes, I back them up a) to my media server, and b) to my phone, and I play them either from the media server -

[RBW] PSA: 46 Joe Appaloosa Garage Sale

2021-11-10 Thread maxcr
Spotted this beauty on the Riv site, if you’re looking for a complete get it quick! https://www.rivbike.com/products/46cm-appaloosa-dirt-ready-web-special-2 Max -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: 2021 Appaloosa video

2021-11-10 Thread John G.
That was supremely pleasant. On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 6:38:33 PM UTC-5 Roberta wrote: > What a fabulous video. Beautiful bike, scenery, music. Thank you for > sharing. The Joe A is a fabulous bike. > > On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 1:09:33 PM UTC-5 eric...@gmail.com > wrote:

[RBW] Re: 2021 Appaloosa video

2021-11-10 Thread Roberta
What a fabulous video. Beautiful bike, scenery, music. Thank you for sharing. The Joe A is a fabulous bike. On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 1:09:33 PM UTC-5 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi everyone -- I made a video about my Appaloosa which I got new this > summer and had built up at

[RBW] Re: Susie v. Clem Help Me Off The Fence

2021-11-10 Thread Doug H.
Thank you Johnny. I must have missed that thread but the bike looks really good. An all road kind of vibe. Doug On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 4:36:49 PM UTC-5 Johnny Alien wrote: > I've since changed the stem and tires. I should get an updated photo > > On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at

[RBW] Re: Susie v. Clem Help Me Off The Fence

2021-11-10 Thread Johnny Alien
I've since changed the stem and tires. I should get an updated photo On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 4:36:15 PM UTC-5 Johnny Alien wrote: > @Doug H, I posted the Protogallop in this thread > > https://groups.google.com/g/rbw-owners-bunch/c/j5vUNKjgsUE/m/rD97QHpSCQAJ > > On Wednesday, November

[RBW] Re: Susie v. Clem Help Me Off The Fence

2021-11-10 Thread Johnny Alien
@Doug H, I posted the Protogallop in this thread https://groups.google.com/g/rbw-owners-bunch/c/j5vUNKjgsUE/m/rD97QHpSCQAJ On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 2:48:39 PM UTC-5 Ed Carolipio wrote: > I have a 45cm Clem L (2017 with 26 x 2.1 tires, SunRingle RhynoLite rims) > and a Small Gus (2020

[RBW] Re: Night riding

2021-11-10 Thread lconley
B make a 1.5W headlight for the Shimano 1.5W dyno hub. I considered trying two of them in parallel on a 3W dyno hub and aiming them near and far. Could also be mounted high and low. In my college days, we rode at night with no lights, but that was when our eyes were young and before cyclists

[RBW] Re: Night riding

2021-11-10 Thread greenteadrinkers
To augment my SON, I recently added a Paul Gino mount on my Sam, I then mount the small Cygolite on the Gino, beam pointed ahead close to the front of the wheel. The Cygolite fills in the area up close, while the SON can reach more out in front. Not sure if I love the set-up but, it's fun to

[RBW] Re: Susie v. Clem Help Me Off The Fence

2021-11-10 Thread Ed Carolipio
I have a 45cm Clem L (2017 with 26 x 2.1 tires, SunRingle RhynoLite rims) and a Small Gus (2020 with 27.5 x 2.4, Cliffhanger rims) so caveat my experiences as a shorter (78cm PBH) and a "stouter" (220 lbs) rider than you. Also, I think I'm supposed to be on a 52cm Clem so there's a slight

[RBW] Re: 2021 Appaloosa video

2021-11-10 Thread Kushan
Nicely done. On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 10:33:47 AM UTC-8 Doug H. wrote: > That was enjoyable to watch. Your voice is soothing too. I too like brass > accent pieces on a bicycle as it adds a touch of class. > Well done, > Doug > Athens, GA > > On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 1:09:33

[RBW] Re: 2021 Appaloosa video

2021-11-10 Thread Doug H.
That was enjoyable to watch. Your voice is soothing too. I too like brass accent pieces on a bicycle as it adds a touch of class. Well done, Doug Athens, GA On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 1:09:33 PM UTC-5 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi everyone -- I made a video about my Appaloosa which I

[RBW] 2021 Appaloosa video

2021-11-10 Thread Eric Marth
Hi everyone -- I made a video about my Appaloosa which I got new this summer and had built up at Rivendell. Shows the unpacking and assembly along with some riding footage from out here in Virginia! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNmhe_hEQ48 -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: Susie v. Clem Help Me Off The Fence

2021-11-10 Thread iamkeith
Thinking about my earlier, rambling repsonse, I thougth I should add some revisions/clarifications. These are mostly comments about how my experience would be different from yours, Kiley, based on body type differneces: Regarding stack height on the susie, I think I actually had it

[RBW] Re: Night riding

2021-11-10 Thread Brady Smith
I'm a teacher, so I used to commute in the dark pretty frequently. Now that we've moved and I have to drive (SLC to Park City is not really bikeable with any regularity, unfortunately), in the warmer months I'll do after work rides with the expectation that I'll get home in the dark. I usually

[RBW] Re: Night riding

2021-11-10 Thread Jeffrey Arita
Bones, Thank you for sharing. I, too, have been guilty of not donning all the gear one normally does. The palms thing really stuck in my mind. Thanks again for the kind reminders!! All the Best, Jeff Claremont, CA On Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 9:04:43 PM UTC-8 Bones wrote: > I too

Re: [RBW] Night riding

2021-11-10 Thread rltilley
I have three bikes with dyno hubs and an e-cargo bike with lights powered off of the battery. I love having lights ready without worrying about if they are charged or not. I had a commute for about 8 years that was about 8 miles each way and 95% off-road. Pretty rare for suburban San Diego.

[RBW] Re: Night riding

2021-11-10 Thread Ted Durant
On Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 5:55:52 AM UTC-8 Adam wrote: > \Yes Bones, this is exactly the sort of thing I've been expecting to > happen to me! Based on what other folks are suggesting--and this story--I > feel like the smart thing to do is to chill out a bit as far as my pace at >

[RBW] Re: Night riding

2021-11-10 Thread Adam
Thanks for all the thoughts everyone. Yes Bones, this is exactly the sort of thing I've been expecting to happen to me! Based on what other folks are suggesting--and this story--I feel like the smart thing to do is to chill out a bit as far as my pace at night goes. I think I've been pushing

Re: [RBW] Re: Susie v. Clem Help Me Off The Fence

2021-11-10 Thread Doug H.
Johnny, Have you posted photos of your proto Gallop? I'd be keen on seeing it. Doug Athens, Ga On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 8:33 AM Johnny Alien wrote: > What type of riding are we talking about? To me that would make a > difference. If it's mostly paved then I am going to be biased and say wait >

[RBW] Re: FS :: Seatposts Most NEW - Nitto Shimano Salsa Suntour Enve Easton

2021-11-10 Thread David Hallerman
Good morning, and here's what's still available among the seatposts for sale. Prices include shipping when the buyer covers the Paypal fees. Thanks for looking! _*27.2mm*_ 3. Shimano XTR (M910) 27.2mm silver 270mm = $195 NEW _* *__*26.8mm*_ 8. Ritchey Comp 26.8mm black 400mm = $40 excellent _*

Re: [RBW] Re: Susie v. Clem Help Me Off The Fence

2021-11-10 Thread Johnny Alien
What type of riding are we talking about? To me that would make a difference. If it's mostly paved then I am going to be biased and say wait until the Gallop is officially released. I have my proto built up as a 1x11 and with pacenti wheels it's in the 20 lb range. Light, fast and has the

Re: [RBW] Bag Support for Medium Saddlesack

2021-11-10 Thread Dave Grossman
Thanks. That's helpful. On Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 9:18:58 PM UTC-6 Patrick Moore wrote: > On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 11:32 AM Dave Grossman wrote: > >> Do you have a pic of your homemade device? > > > Again, I no longer have a photo, but I actually made 2 of the things, the > one in the