Re: [RBW] Re: Bike rental Rockville, MD area

2015-08-05 Thread Philip Kim
I know you can bring bikes on Amtrack, I think it might be for free too. A lot of people bring their bike on trains to Pittsburgh and ride down the cO and Gap. On Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 4:57:48 PM UTC-4, DS wrote: Yeah I saw a few of those. thanks everyone for the recommendation. The

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike rental Rockville, MD area

2015-08-05 Thread Dan McNamara
David - If you are still interested in a case, I have one sitting in the garage not being used. Let me know offline. Dan On Aug 4, 2015, at 1:57 PM, David Stein davecst...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah I saw a few of those. thanks everyone for the recommendation. The surly would indeed be a

[RBW] Re: Bike rental Rockville, MD area

2015-08-04 Thread Alan Pickett
Not sure what your size is, but I have a spare surly Crosscheck - it's a 56 - that is completely Rivendellized, and you would be welcome to borrow it. Albatross bars with Silver BE shifters, the Sugino Triple Crank, Tektro Wide cantis, 45mm tires. It's probably a little de-tuned at the moment,

[RBW] Re: Bike rental Rockville, MD area

2015-08-04 Thread Philip Kim
Not sure where you are riding to, but Bikestation right off Union Station metro have lots of bikes for rent. I would also offer mine, but too small. -Phil On Monday, August 3, 2015 at 10:28:12 PM UTC-4, DS wrote: Off topic and not Riv-related, but thought I'd ask the group as there seems

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike rental Rockville, MD area

2015-08-04 Thread Minh
I'm encouraged that it only took a handful of posts for someone to offer their personal bike. Unfortunately mine are also too big. Hopefully someone can get you one. There are a lot of bike routes near DC. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW

[RBW] Re: Bike rental Rockville, MD area

2015-08-04 Thread islaysteve
Some shops that come up in a search are: Revolution Cycles (Rockville or Twinbrook station, ask them), Hudson Trail Outfitters (Twinbrook or a White Flint) and Big Wheel Bicycles(bethesda station). All or on the Red Line, close to Twinbrook. Of course, call first and make sure they have what

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike rental Rockville, MD area

2015-08-04 Thread David Stein
Yeah I saw a few of those. thanks everyone for the recommendation. The surly would indeed be a bit too big but I definitely appreciate the offer. I also looked into a case to bring my bike, which would come in handy for future travel, but that seems like a whole other can of worms and wad of cash