[RBW] Mixed terrain route, mostly dirt, in coastal Northern California?

2014-02-10 Thread Anne Paulson
t the trail camps in Big Basin, and definitely a return to GGNRA, this time with the 3" Tires of Confidence to allow me to ride all those singletracks and the disk Brakes of Confidence so I don't have to keep replacing rims. -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. --

Re: [RBW] Re: Mixed terrain route, mostly dirt, in coastal Northern California?

2014-02-10 Thread Anne Paulson
but with freeway traffic, so it's unpleasant and dangerous. On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 8:57 PM, Jim M. wrote: > > On Monday, February 10, 2014 10:20:47 AM UTC-8, Anne Paulson wrote: >> >> >> I still want to ride the Lost Coast. But now, I'm looking for a >&

Re: [RBW] Re: Mixed terrain route, mostly dirt, in coastal Northern California?

2014-02-10 Thread Anne Paulson
r.com/bikepacking-bike-expedition/trip-report-5-days-riding-lost-coast-norcal-884982.html > > ~mike > Carlsbad Ca > > > On Monday, February 10, 2014 10:20:47 AM UTC-8, Anne Paulson wrote: >> >> Last summer a buddy and I did a trip down the Northern California >> coas

Re: [RBW] A Rivendell 29+ Camping bike.

2014-02-15 Thread Anne Paulson
r...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the

Re: [RBW] A Rivendell 29+ Camping bike.

2014-02-16 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] A Rivendell 29+ Camping bike.

2014-02-16 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Re: A Rivendell 29+ Camping bike.

2014-02-16 Thread Anne Paulson
eze the cranks onto a 108, I think) > for a Q of ~160 mm. -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: A Rivendell 29+ Camping bike.

2014-02-16 Thread Anne Paulson
4 at 12:41 PM, Patrick Moore wrote: > Good point -- hadn't considered that. Must look at the clearance between > granny and tire on the Fargo. > > > On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Anne Paulson > wrote: >> >> What about the chain clearing the tire? The Krampus f

Re: [RBW] Re: A Rivendell 29+ Camping bike.

2014-02-16 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Big Boy Pants

2014-02-17 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Re: How many mountain bikes do you own?

2014-02-18 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] WTB: Rivendell Atlantis

2014-02-18 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Yet more travel coffee questions!

2014-02-20 Thread Anne Paulson
Feb 20, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Andrew Letton wrote: > On an S24O last year with Anne Paulson, I learned from her of using > sweetened condensed milk that comes in plastic bottles with reclosable lids > (rather than the tin can style). Anne said that even without refrigeration, > it usually

Re: [RBW] Re: missed opportunity

2014-02-26 Thread Anne Paulson
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[RBW] Lights for off-road

2014-02-26 Thread Anne Paulson
right enough for the trail, but still work on the road where I don't want to blind oncoming drivers? For me, brighter is better. I have terrible night vision; comes of being astigmatic. What about a handlebar mount that still works when I have stuff strapped to the handlebars? -- -- Anne P

Re: [RBW] Re: Lights for off-road

2014-02-26 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Re: Atlantis w/ some fatties!

2014-02-27 Thread Anne Paulson
Feb 27, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Hugh Smitham wrote: > > The ride the divide is awesome. I think the Atlantis could be used for > that ride running 2.1 or larger tires. But I'd do it on a more leisurely > pace not to compete. > > > -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest.

Re: [RBW] Riv Chica Warrior Custom: the Build!

2014-02-27 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Riv Chica Warrior Custom: the Build!

2014-02-27 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Sewing wool anyone?

2014-03-03 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Appaloosa Prototype on Blug?

2014-03-11 Thread Anne Paulson
to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] 650b Roadeo

2014-03-12 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Leaping onto an Atlantis

2014-03-21 Thread Anne Paulson
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[RBW] New Bike Day

2014-03-27 Thread Anne Paulson
I have a USB port in the stem. Because I am a nerd. -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. -- 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 it

Re: [RBW] Re: New Bike Day

2014-03-27 Thread Anne Paulson
ie! > > With abandon, > Patrick > > > > > On Thursday, March 27, 2014 8:30:49 PM UTC-6, Anne Paulson wrote: >> >> It's not a Rivendell, but it has some Rivvy features. Meet Midnight, >> Prince of Darkness: >> >> >> https://plus.google.co

Re: [RBW] Re: New Bike Day

2014-03-28 Thread Anne Paulson
abandon, > Patrick > > > On Friday, March 28, 2014 8:48:07 AM UTC-6, Shoji Takahashi wrote: >> >> Nice bike! ECR? or Krampus? or ?? >> >> Did you have to get an aftermarket split for the belt drive? >> >> Happy riding! Shoji >> >> On Thurs

Re: [RBW] Re: New Bike Day

2014-03-28 Thread Anne Paulson
. When I test rode the Krampus, I tried it in deep loose sand. Didn't work, though it was fine on packed sand. > > fyi... I saw a bunch of frames at Curtis Inglis's shop having the splitter > put in... maybe yours was one? -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the

Re: [RBW] Re: New Bike Day

2014-03-29 Thread Anne Paulson
t know how to make it not sound > snotty but it is a sincere question. Is the point to get to places on a > bike that would be easier to get to by just backpacking or is the bike still > helping you go farther/faster? > > > On Friday, March 28, 2014 8:49:45 AM UTC-7, Anne Pauls

Re: [RBW] Re: New Bike Day

2014-03-29 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] An Atlantis is Born

2014-03-29 Thread Anne Paulson
bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [RBW] Re: New Bike Day

2014-03-29 Thread Anne Paulson
ot; than the typical 26" mtb tire of not quite 2" and run at 50 psi as so >> many of them seem to be. >> >> I've read that in real snow -- newly fallen, 6" stuff -- even the fat >> bikes can't make it through. >> >> >>> On Friday, M

Re: [RBW] Re: Drum Brakes and Dynomos

2014-04-17 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Re: Drum Brakes and Dynomos

2014-04-18 Thread Anne Paulson
That's why I >> mentioned the Cyo, which is on all my bikes at present. Have also used the >> Lyt and it does the same thing. Granted, both are cheaper lights by B&M. >> >> Eric Platt >> St. Paul, MN >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 9:34

Re: [RBW] Stan's report: Longevity

2014-04-19 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Stan's report: Longevity

2014-04-20 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Stan's report: Longevity

2014-04-20 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Stan's report: Longevity

2014-04-20 Thread Anne Paulson
(similar to > tubulars) and more importantly (for me) puncture protection. There's > usually a minor weight savings, but it's minimal at best. > > Cheers, > David > > "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal > > > > > > On

Re: [RBW] Stan's report: Longevity

2014-04-20 Thread Anne Paulson
n them > at pretty low pressure due to their volume. > > For me, low pressure doesn't matter much. But like Patrick, the puncture > protection is a god-send. > > Cheers, > David > > "it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride." - Seth Vidal > > > >

Re: [RBW] Re: Knard width -- questions for users

2014-04-21 Thread Anne Paulson
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[RBW] Fwd: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-25 Thread Anne Paulson
better traction on that than you have on foot. When I apply the brakes on a steep downhill, the bike *slows down* instead of skidding. -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bu

Re: [RBW] Fwd: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-25 Thread Anne Paulson
elp to > know more precisely what exactly you experience. > > I've never been good at balancing at very low speeds; I really do fall > over if I go too slowly. But I'd like to know more exactly why you can't > just gear down and track more slowly with a lower gear. > > &g

Re: [RBW] Re: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-25 Thread Anne Paulson
your balance on a bicycle. > > > On Friday, April 25, 2014 10:27:22 PM UTC-5, Anne Paulson wrote: >> >> >> I'm a big fan of low, low gears. I have them on both my Atlantises; my >> Roadeo has pretty low gears too considering I never carry much on it. >> Peopl

Re: [RBW] Re: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-26 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Re: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-26 Thread Anne Paulson
Or you could just use a bathroom scale > and some books or blocks of wood to measure your CGs directly. > > Hope you get it all sorted out satisfactorily soon > ted > > > On Saturday, April 26, 2014 7:00:01 AM UTC-7, Anne Paulson wrote: > >> Mike, sigh, you're sa

[RBW] Re: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-26 Thread Anne Paulson
that I need to work on the climbing. On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Anne Paulson wrote: > > I'm a big fan of low, low gears. I have them on both my Atlantises; my > Roadeo has pretty low gears too considering I never carry much on it. > People always say to me, "I don&

Re: [RBW] Re: Going main stream or is that main street.

2014-04-26 Thread Anne Paulson
ers-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: [RBW] Re: Going main stream or is that main street.

2014-04-26 Thread Anne Paulson
push my way through brush sometimes, but the handlebars are the main > issue there. > > > On Saturday, April 26, 2014 7:00:08 PM UTC-6, Anne Paulson wrote: > >> Jim, when you use the large Sackville saddle bag for bikepacking, do you >> find that it gets in the way when yo

Re: [RBW] Failures are just delayed Success.

2014-04-27 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Re: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-28 Thread Anne Paulson
imbing, so I moved the wheel > back in the dropout, but I moved it back because I like the way it turns > better with shorter stays. Anyway, I think with a little tweaking you can > get it to feel the way you like. All the best, > Nils > > > On Friday, April 25, 2014 9:27:22 P

Re: [RBW] Re: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-28 Thread Anne Paulson
ey feel compared to the monster whammy > bar that came with it. Hope your "tweaks" continue to work! > > > On Friday, April 25, 2014 9:27:22 PM UTC-6, Anne Paulson wrote: > >> >> I'm a big fan of low, low gears. I have them on both my Atlantises; my >>

Re: [RBW] Re: Geometry, climbing, what's going on?

2014-04-28 Thread Anne Paulson
just cruising along on the flat and that's on well consolidated snow. I've > yet to try them in the dirt but I'll give them and the 3.8 Knards a try > soon. Over all I'm quite impressed with the bar. > > > On Monday, April 28, 2014 9:20:46 PM UTC-4, Anne Paulso

Re: [RBW] Re: Strava heatmap

2014-04-30 Thread Anne Paulson
-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a c

Re: [RBW] 30daysofbiking

2014-05-01 Thread Anne Paulson
an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- An

Re: [RBW] wool filler

2010-11-20 Thread Anne Paulson
rts on how successful it is on different garments. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscrib

Re: [RBW] Re: wtb sackville saddlesack Large

2010-11-23 Thread Anne Paulson
Nov 23, 2010 at 10:48 AM, William wrote: > I think $200 for that bag from Rivendell is the deal of the century, > plus you'll get free shipping and a 5% rebate in January if you're a > member.  Not to mention Riv could use the dollars in their cigar > box. -- -- Anne P

Re: [RBW] Re: wtb sackville saddlesack Large

2010-11-23 Thread Anne Paulson
s probably true, but once I need a front rack, I might as well use the bike (my other Atlantis) that has a front rack, and use the four Ortliebs. That way I can take the panniers under cover if it rains. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] Re: Does anyone sew their own bags?

2010-11-25 Thread Anne Paulson
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Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 64cm Atlantis, Complete Bike

2010-12-16 Thread Anne Paulson
ing in the mountains, they lose weight quickly. I'm just sayin'. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@goo

Re: [RBW] Rivendell Vindicated Once Again

2010-12-23 Thread Anne Paulson
ous time, plastic > ties on a +/- $4000.00 bike is just atrocious.  Learn the use of a few basic > tools and use the correct fasteners.  For a "get-you-home" or temp repair, > OK, but in the words of my first shop-teacher, it's "hack". > RGZ -- -- Anne Paulson

[RBW] Advice for brevet

2010-12-27 Thread Anne Paulson
ing in the dark. As of now, the weather is supposed to be fair, so I'm planning on taking the non-fendered Roadeo instead of the fendered Atlantis. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] Advice for brevet

2010-12-27 Thread Anne Paulson
in eight hours? I don't think so. I'll be in the dark. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegro

Re: [RBW] Advice for brevet

2010-12-28 Thread Anne Paulson
ounts as home territory for me. Except the small section between Montara and Half Moon Bay, I've ridden the area many times. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Fenders for Roadeo

2010-12-29 Thread Anne Paulson
in a week. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-o

Re: [RBW] Re: Advice for brevet

2010-12-29 Thread Anne Paulson
(not that I was very worried, I ride a lot so I know I'll be fine) and look forward to the fun of the ride. The bike shop tried to sell me those imitation fenders. I was not fooled. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Re: Amos

2010-12-29 Thread Anne Paulson
Nice bike. This is the bike you recommend to your friends when they want something sensible and fun for less than $2k. On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 8:00 PM, MannyAcosta wrote: > http://www.rivbike.com/products/show/amos/70-999 -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You recei

Re: [RBW] Re: New News Post

2011-01-02 Thread Anne Paulson
ably cause weightloss. In my experience, everyone, absolutely everyone, who does a long unsupported bike tour loses weight. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Gray Whale 200K

2011-01-02 Thread Anne Paulson
ppealing, though I need to fix the crust so it's not so crumbly. Both of those foods will come with me on my next brevet. AND NEXT TIME I'LL EAT THEM. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

Re: [RBW] Re: Gray Whale 200K

2011-01-03 Thread Anne Paulson
an with her comparable level of fitness might have been able to wrestle his bike into submission. (She thinks she needs to find another way to carry stuff on her bike for randonees. I think she needs to find a different bike. ;) ) -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You rec

Re: [RBW] Re: Gray Whale 200K

2011-01-03 Thread Anne Paulson
uld happen if she took my Roadeo for a ride. She'd pick it up, and say, "This bike is too heavy." Good thing her bike is so light-- makes it easy to load in a car when she abandons. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subs

Re: [RBW] Re: Gray Whale 200K

2011-01-03 Thread Anne Paulson
dom turns here and there. It's easy to get lost; I have done so several times. So if doing that brevet, find a local friend to ride with. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] Re: Gray Whale 200K

2011-01-03 Thread Anne Paulson
The Atlantis has something wrong with its geometry? What's the difference between the geometry of my Atlantis and the geometry of William's Hilsen? On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 11:23 -0800, Anne Paulson wrote: >> suspect that

Re: [RBW] Re: Gray Whale 200K

2011-01-03 Thread Anne Paulson
ned the Atlantis's geometry intentionally, to do whatever it is he likes. If he had instead made it like the Kogswell, what would he have been giving up to get the neutral handling with a handlebar bag? -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] Re: Gray Whale 200K

2011-01-04 Thread Anne Paulson
o the one ride. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to r

Re: [RBW] Re: Gray Whale 200K

2011-01-04 Thread Anne Paulson
vers > the expenses. In my area one doesn't have to join the club putting on the event. That's probably because we're blessed with four different randonneur clubs in reasonable driving distance, so local randonneurs sample all the clubs' brevets. -- -- Anne Paulson My

Re: [RBW] Re: New News Post

2011-01-06 Thread Anne Paulson
; Well, I just finished reading Taube's book on my iPad. I'm traveling > for business and didn't want to wait. I have to say that even though I > was familiar with the concepts, his clear evidence based presentation > of the topic has left an indelible impression. -- -- Anne

Re: [RBW] Re: New News Post

2011-01-06 Thread Anne Paulson
r. Am I supposed to fill up my hypothetical bar tube bag with bacon? The beer after the ride is also verboten, I take it, though wine is OK. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch&

Re: [RBW] Hwy 2 in Montana

2011-01-07 Thread Anne Paulson
Jan 7, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Ray wrote: > Do any of you good folks know anything about Montana Hwy 2?  It runs > east/west through northern Montana and into (from?) Dakota.  Mainly > interested in traffic situations, availability of services.  Thanks. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of

Re: [RBW] Free pink cloth bar tape

2011-01-09 Thread Anne Paulson
ch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] And now ... Video

2011-01-16 Thread Anne Paulson
rs-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

Re: [RBW] Idaho Stop in NYC

2011-01-20 Thread Anne Paulson
d discover there is no traffic the other way. So, if the Idaho Stop were the law in New York City wouldn't matter, because it would almost never apply. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

Re: [RBW] Idaho Stop in NYC

2011-01-20 Thread Anne Paulson
uot; works on a roads with other road users. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

Re: [RBW] California weather

2011-01-24 Thread Anne Paulson
u are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this g

Re: [RBW] Riv'ish trails in Berkeley Hills/Tilden?

2011-01-26 Thread Anne Paulson
atiently ride up the hills. And realize that a 15- or 20-mile hilly ride is way harder than a flat ride of the same length. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To pos

Re: [RBW] Route from San Jose to Santa Cruz

2011-01-28 Thread Anne Paulson
but not exactly-- you're always on the onramp/offramp, never truly merging onto 17, there is a decent shoulder, and it's less than a mile. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] Re: Mt Diablo S240 Report & Pics

2011-01-30 Thread Anne Paulson
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 12:24 PM, EastBayGuy wrote: > > It was a great trip and I can definitely see a RBW Group trip > happening in the Spring if any one is interested??? Totally interested! -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message becaus

Re: [RBW] Heron Road

2011-01-31 Thread Anne Paulson
The ad is pulled now, but when I see a bike for a ridiculously low price, I always wonder whether the person selling it owns it. On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 11:01 PM, rcnute wrote: > Just found my best Craigslist score ever.  Photos tomorrow. > > Ryan -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft i

Re: [RBW] new sweaters/vests

2011-02-05 Thread Anne Paulson
o sweater for my son, who is always wearing a sweater, usually with holes in the elbows because he wears them out. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to thi

Re: [RBW] Re: new sweaters/vests

2011-02-05 Thread Anne Paulson
On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 5:06 AM, JoelMatthews wrote: > Not sure, but you see these Swaledale sheep everywhere in the UK: Swaledales are white. The sweaters are dark gray. Maybe a Balwen sheep, or a Hebridean sheep? Those are both black long wool sheep from Scotland. -- -- Anne Paulson

Re: [RBW] Re: new sweaters/vests

2011-02-05 Thread Anne Paulson
the shoulders in too; I think it looks better. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsub

[RBW] Tires for 26" wheel Atlantis

2011-02-07 Thread Anne Paulson
an't get on the bike? So, does anyone have a suggestion of where to get Paselas, or a suggestion of a similar tire that I could buy? -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] Re: Barsack reveiws?

2011-02-08 Thread Anne Paulson
notice, and find the handling definitely worse. I still use the front bag for touring, but for general use, I prefer a saddlebag. YMMV. In contrast, the large Saddlesack mounted on my (other) Atlantis lives there. It ROCKS. It frequently swallows up an enormous amount of stuff. -- -- Anne Paulson M

Re: [RBW] Re: Barsack reveiws?

2011-02-08 Thread Anne Paulson
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Bruce wrote: > How many eels can you fit in there? Dozens. You'd be amazed. All wriggling around in the bag. Plus a jacket, a quart of milk and a lunch. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are su

Re: [RBW] Re: What's diff between Sackville olive and grey-grid fabrics?

2011-02-19 Thread Anne Paulson
, even thicker than the > cotton duck used on Carradice bags if I am not mistaken. -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to r

Re: [RBW] Re: SFR Two Rock 200k

2011-02-20 Thread Anne Paulson
wrote: > OK that was weird.  I posted the above on the 13th, and it just popped > up now.  Did I ride through a wormhole? -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To pos

[RBW] Re: Red Glorius stolen in Saint Paul

2009-09-18 Thread Anne Paulson
he needs of the Insurance and Defense Industries, one bicycle > at a time > > Rick > > > -- -- Anne Paulson My hovercraft is full of eels --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[RBW] Heavy great bike

2009-09-29 Thread Anne Paulson
I will still be glad I am carrying my cheese grater and my frying pan. In the search for lightness, we must not loose sight of the real goal- enjoying the whole ride. -- -- Anne Paulson He who wills the ends wills the means --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

[RBW] Re: Update: Ethics: What to do if I am scammed by a list member?

2009-10-09 Thread Anne Paulson
nformation, I'm inclined to blame the Postal Service. -- -- Anne Paulson He who wills the ends wills the means --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to

[RBW] Re: Children of Atlantis

2009-10-12 Thread Anne Paulson
apparently taken over the bike touring world. (And for good reason.) -- -- Anne Paulson He who wills the ends wills the means --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: "NorCal" Riv ride: Sunday October 18th

2009-10-19 Thread Anne Paulson
onderful bakery in Tomales? Or perhaps one of the many delightful routes in the Santa Cruz Mountains? -- -- Anne Paulson He who wills the ends wills the means --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owner

[RBW] Re: Nice Photos and Report on RBW HQ from Russ at Pathlesspedaled.com

2009-10-19 Thread Anne Paulson
atest project.  He visited the good > folks at Riv HQ and took some excellent photos. Check it out: > > http://pathlesspedaled.com/?p=737 > > Esteban > San Diego, Calif. > > > -- -- Anne Paulson He who wills the ends wills the means --~--~-~--~~--

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