Re: [RBW] Re: New build: 1985 Bridgestone MB-2

ve of 29er bikes that hit the industry last decade. The Suntour/Ritchey mix of components is amazing. https://www.addisonwilhite.com/rambler/rambler-resurrectio Hope you enjoy.... Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing t

[RBW] Electric Air Pump recommendations

ed she was looking at an "expensive" Bosch but that's about all I know. Any recommendations? Thanks much, Addison Reno Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Succ

Re: [RBW] Re: Wool in summer

I'm a year round wool wearer here in Reno. They are all Rapha products and are holding up well after many years. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Portfolio and

Re: [RBW] Photos of my Riv AR reconfiguration in the wilds (of my classroom)

ThanksThey are 2.2 inches but I've had at least 2.3s on my AR before. Might fit a 2.4.... Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Portfolio and Blog <http://addi

Re: [RBW] Mostly but not totally off topic

As a budding guitarist I really like this series of "5 Watt World" videos. The underlying philosophy might appeal to some in this community. Thanks for sharing, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trai

Re: [RBW] Re: Jobst Brandt photo archive on instagram

Looks like only 3 photos so far but they only just started posting on July 25th. Nice that the account is set up with family permission to share photos. I've always find them pretty breathtaking images. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoesch

Re: [RBW] Re: Wooly Warm Cardigan, Official Fan Boi Status

Anybody get a smaller size?...debating on what size to order at 5'6" and 145 lbs. Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Portfolio and Blog <http://addis

Re: [RBW] Re: Deacon Patrick's email address

I was also wondering why he dropped off the list...hope he's ok?! Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Portfolio and Blog <http://addisonwilhite.com>

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell vs Crust! Which is Better?

Ah... Reckoner...one of my favorite songs from my favorite band. And one of the first songs I learned when I purchased my first guitar in January 2020, PreCovid times. This live version is still my favorite: https://youtu.be/2FMP-9bn9N8 Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and

Re: [RBW] Re: Here is a frame I purchased from Brodie Bicycles and the color was stated as "sea foam green". The color would be light blue to the eye but it would take on a greenish tint in the bright

I always think of sea foam green as coming from the guitar world. Is it green or blue? :) https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/StratV50SFG--fender-vintera-50s-stratocaster-sea-foam-green Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/a

Re: [RBW] Re: What's with the MUSA shorts? Clue me in please.

#x27;m like goldilocks looking for the "just right" shorts and haven't quite found them. Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada ( http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/) Blogger - Reno Rambler (http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com) Bicy

Re: [RBW] Re: What's with the MUSA shorts? Clue me in please.

They become shpants! http://youtu.be/jyIustn3C8k Revisiting an old favorite! Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada ( http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/) Blogger - Reno Rambler (http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com) Bicycle Advocate - Regi

Re: [RBW] Nitto threadless stems?

That Handsome stem looks almost exactly like the VO stem on my Gunnar sport. Pics here: http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2013/07/gunnar-sport-mark-ii.html I like it quite a lot. Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada (

Re: [RBW] Re: Crazy-priced Riv water bottles on ebay

Funny, I just recycled my old riv bottles because I wanted all my bike bottles to be updated with the bpa/non plastic tasting kind. Who knew I was sitting on a goldmine. Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada ( http://www.washoecountyschools.org/

Re: [RBW] Re: Crazy-priced Riv water bottles on ebay

But he threw so many at officials during his career that their is a glut of them on the market. :) Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada ( http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/) Blogger - Reno Rambler (http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com) Bic

Re: [RBW] Re: aghast by Rivendells aeropressing technique.

H, that's an interesting idea. How long do items like the cloves, pods, cinnamon need to steep normally. I love my aeropress and don't leave home without it. I just bought the stainless steel filter and that's a really nice edition to the process. Addison Wilhite, M.A.

[RBW] Presidents (day) bike

14/02/presidents-bike.html Best, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *"Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success"* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger

Re: [RBW] Re: Evolution of your bike preference?

Crosshairs, and even the Gunnar Sport with its 33. tires all scream "get off that pavement!" http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/search?q=to+all+the+bikes+I've+loved+before Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/

Re: [RBW] Re: Brifters on a country bike

ergo setup (personally I hate the term "brifters"). My hands prefer that flat part of the bar easing right into the top of the hoods. But of course these things are very personal so ymmv. For example, I can't stand regular Brooks B17s but the Imperial is a dream for my bum. Bes

[RBW] Rivendell Employee Film?

Hey all, Months back there was a film that profiled many of the employees at Riv. Can anybody point me to the link? I can't seem to find it. Thanks! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *"Blazing the Trai

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Employee Film?

Thanks! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *"Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success"* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger: Reno Rambler <http://

Re: [RBW] New version of the AllRounder?

Even though I already have one I'd say "thumbs up" to this idea. So versatile but rarely feels like a "compromise." Here is a plethora of different configurations I have had with mine. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2013/01/rivendell-allrounder-jack-of-all.html R

[RBW] Tire Talk

I recently found this video on the making of Schwalbe tires and thought with all of the tire talk on here recently others might like to check it out. Love looking at those big machines working the rubber. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/03/birthing-tire.html Cheers, Addison Wilhite, M.A

Re: [RBW] Does anyone have the 1985 Bicycling Magazine Buyer's Guide?

including the catalogs of course. Libraries are awesome! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *"Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success"* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blog

Re: [RBW] Rambouillet conundrum

laned" better for me based on the tubing. Interesting to me how bikes have that feel depending on the parts and circumstances and relative differences to other things we might ride. Cheers, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountysch

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

A friend of mine works at REI in the bike shop and said that the "Bikepacking" thing was the new directive from the corporate offices. I'd noticed a mountain bike set up for 24-48 hour camping trips just as you enter the door of the Reno REI. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Ar

Re: [RBW] New Head-Badge Poster!

Love the poster! I'm working on a refurbish of a frame and was considering using this business for a head badge. Anybody used them before or have a better suggestion to offer? https://www.etsy.com/listing/158884620/personalized-bicycle-badge-with-custom?ref=shop_home_active_2 Thanks, Ad

Re: [RBW] Re: Strava heatmap

Exactly. I noticed a concentration point right around the "Hub Coffee Shop" in Reno, a local cyclist hangout and pre/post ride hotspot. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College an

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Rip-off?

Funny, I remember people complaining a little with the introduction of the Atlantis and how the color was mimicking Bianchi Celeste. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career S

Re: [RBW] Seeking Riv literature on All Rounder

See if this old link of mine still works. There are a number of early Rivendell articles/Reviews: https://sites.google.com/site/renorambler/Home Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to Colle

Re: [RBW] Re: Atlantis . . . recovered!

That's great! You should write a letter to the local paper, or tv news. Maybe they will pick it up as a human interest story with some tips about keeping bikes safe from thieves. The thieves might even get a little message. Congrats! -- Addison http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com -- You recei

[RBW] couple o thoughts on riv sizing sadness

Let me be clear that I love my 53cm Riv AR so perhaps it is moot since I don't know when I'll be getting another Riv... But when I read this description on the website: Five sizes: 48 and 52 fit 650B wheels; 56, 60 and 64 fit 700C. The frame design is "expanded," which is not at all like "compact

Re: [RBW] couple o thoughts on riv sizing sadness

5'6"...sorry, I didn't mention that. Pretty evenly proportioned (not a long torso with monkey arms). :) On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Peter Morgano wrote: > Soo how tall are you? I just take those to be rough figures, not a > manual per se. > On May 9, 2012 3

Re: [RBW] Re: couple o thoughts on riv sizing sadness

I totally was taking it personally when reading the Sam H description! :) On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:49 PM, cyclotour...@gmail.com < cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > The four cm jump is at least consistent, I wouldn't take it personally :-) > > > On Wednesday, May 9, 2012 12:29:27 PM UTC-7, Addis

Re: [RBW] Re: Just Ride

I had a similar reaction that I wrote about here after the 2012 NAHBS: http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2012/03/reflections-on-north-american- handmade.html

[RBW] Bike to school, work week

Thought some might enjoy thisI helped organize an event for bike to school week and we got about 60 kids out on bikes. Even had a police escort for parts which the kids went crazy for. Riv content, I rode my allrounder and there is a little glimpse of it. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.c

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Rivendell road-style bike for 82 PBH. Rambouillet, Road, Homer, Roadeo, Bleriot, etc.

Fyi, I sent an email to the owner because to my eye that TT measurement didn't match the 57 cm listed. He quickly responded that it was actually 55 c-c and apologized. Still a 54 c-c seatube. Slightly big for me but a decent deal for someone else depending on how high the price goes. -- Addis

Re: [RBW] Re: A nine day ride around

That looks like a great trip. Did you map it on google and save it so you could share a link? I've been mulling some sort of tour in CA this summer since my bike tour across Nevada fell through. -- Addison http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com -- You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: [RBW] Re: Betties and Sams and paint choices

Orange and Cream...I think you're talking about my bike! :) I always regretted not getting the pumpkin XO-1 so I made up for it with my allrounder: http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/search?q=monster+cross Regards, -- Addison http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com -- You received this message becau

Re: [RBW] Re: Review of "Just Ride."

The flip side for me is the local club (with a bunch of great people mind you) that go out for 20 - 50 mile rides depending on the weekly/monthly schedule on their website and proceed to stop, regroup, stop regroup, stop and eat, regroup, eat some more, etc. It's not that that isn't an enjoyable

[RBW] What happened to the Legolas?

I know it's been years but I always thought it was one of the hottest bikes Riv ever produced. Not enough of a market? I was looking through some of the shots of the staff bikes on the site. Inquiring minds...? -- Addison http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] Rivendell in Cycling Illustrated

Nice piece. I "liked" CI on FB and tweeted the link. Cheers, -- Addison http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com -- 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 unsubscri

Re: [RBW] Re: Dave Eggers reviews Just Ride

If you've seen the premise of the latest book by eggers you know he is aware of the bicycle industry in this country. http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13722902-a-hologram-for-the-king Addison Reno Sent from my iPad On Jul 25, 2012, at 6:52 AM, Mike wrote: > Is the review posted online? I

[RBW] Birthday Ride Report

-ride-report.html If you are curious, the bikes we were riding were my Gunnar Crosshairs, and my friends were on their Kelly Cross and Fargo. Cheers, Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada ( http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/) Blogger - Reno Ramb

Re: [RBW] Re: Birthday Ride Report

Ahhh, the Reno area. Sometimes I forget how pretty it is here until I look at the photos I often take on my rides. Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada ( http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/) Blogger - Reno Rambler (http://

Re: [RBW] Re: Birthday Ride Report

That's a door to door ride for me. About 40 miles total so not too long. Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada ( http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/) Blogger - Reno Rambler (http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com) Bicycle Advocate -

Re: [RBW] Birthday Ride Report

It is the Truckee. Very near the state border between NV/CA. Lots of good fishing in the area. Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology, Reno, Nevada ( http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/) Blogger - Reno Rambler (http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com) Bic

Re: [RBW] Hunqapillar As "True" Mountain Bike?

er, Gunnar Crosshairs, and Gunnar Sport in dirt. Those are all fun bikes to ride in a multitude of surfaces,..but the MB-1 is distinctly better for "mountain biking" as was my full suspension bike that I have since sold. Not trying to pick nits though. Addison Wilhite Educator - The Acad

Re: [RBW] Hunqapillar As "True" Mountain Bike?

h pounds I'm not too worried about that. I also like that I could pretty easily put a XX1 or some other 1 x N gearing on it. I'm pretty close to pulling the trigger on the CRAVE and will post pics, report, if that happens. Addison Wilhite Educator - The Academy of Arts, Careers &am

Re: [RBW] Re: Just Got Our English Riding Jackets

If this post was on Facebook I'd hit the "LIKE" button. As it is, let me just say it makes me happy. Can't wait to see the pics! Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the T

Re: [RBW] Cycling in Paris during the German Occupation

on we had. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-bicycleresistance-is-futile.html Thanks again, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Port

Re: [RBW] Which bike gets the winter tires?

y ice snow melt stuff on the side of the road and in the bike lane. I just don't slip. Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Pr

Re: [RBW] Which bike gets the winter tires?

Here's a few pics: http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-best-laid-plans.html Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Port

Re: [RBW] Re: Which bike gets the winter tires?

asics because I'm too lazy to spend a half hour cleaning my bike every day. Tony, I think either of those bikes ought to be good although I'm not sure how big the clearances are on the X0-3 for running bigger tires and a fender. Footprint is pretty key for me in Reno. Addison Wilhite, M

Re: [RBW] Which bike gets the winter tires?

That must be pre Schwalbe because I don't see any reviews of them. The ones I have get two thumbs up! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professiona

Re: [RBW] Re: Dancing Around the Lugged Steel Maypole

Is it just me or is this thread getting ridiculously cranky? Ah, yes, it's December...the usual winter surliness. Smile and go for a ride if you can! That's what I'm about to do... Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washo

Re: [RBW] Re: Dancing Around the Lugged Steel Maypole

Glad to hear it...i was going to make a joke about how I always carry an identical 2nd complete bike on my rides in the "wilds" because you never know when one might break. Cheers! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountysch

[RBW] FS: Noodle Bar and Tektro TRP RRL SR Brake Levers - Silver Drilled Alloy - Gum Hoods

f curve to center of curve). At the drops they are 42 ctc. Thanks! http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2012/10/it-rides-like-buttah-my-new-gunnar-sport.html Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to Co

Re: [RBW] Re: Loosen your valve nuts if you haven't in a while...

ome really logical reason I'm not thinking of right now? Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blog

Re: [RBW] Guess What Santa Just Delivered?

I'm waiting, eyeing the fedex site, for a box that is en route to my house as well. Merry Christmas to you! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: P

Re: [RBW] Tire Width and Performance

Here is a link to a bunch of Rivendell related articles but also includes the Bicycle Guide "blind" Mondonico steel frame test. Just called Mondotest.pdf on the site. https://sites.google.com/site/renorambler/system/app/pages/recentChanges Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, C

Re: [RBW] FS: Well Equipped 53CM, 1983 Squoia

That's a beautiful bike. And in my size. But I just made a bike purchase so I'm sworn off for awhile. Every once in a while those Sequoias pop up on the ebay and I'm sorely tempted. They have such a great reputation and your build is pretty wonderful. Good luck with the

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike & Coffee Porn Video

I'm particularly happy to see an aeropress in the video. Sent from my iPad On Jan 17, 2014, at 8:08 PM, Christopher Chen wrote: > What did I just hear? A Californian wants to visit Portland for a coffee ride? > > OH SNAPACOSTA > > > On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Shawn Granton > wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: All rounder

n it looks remarkably like new. Touring, roadish, monster cross, commuting, it does an amazing job. I just did a query on my blog of all the posts about my "all rounder" so there should be various links on the left hand side. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/search?q=allrounder cheers,

Re: [RBW] Re: All rounder

Or perhaps this "jack of all trades" post is the best place to go with photos of nearly every incarnation of the AR. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2013/01/rivendell-allrounder-jack-of-all.html Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Techn

Re: [RBW] Re: Cheviot!?

heers, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger: Reno Rambler <http://reno-rambler.blo

[RBW] Grant Reading in Reno September 4th

/reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/08/grant-petersen-at-sundance-bookstore.html Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhit

Re: [RBW] Spam from Grant?

I did as well. Grant has been hacked. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger:

[RBW] First Riv Photo

of my favorite bikes. It's gone through various configurations over the years but that was a pretty solid build. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/09/in-honor-of-grant-petersens-visit.html Just thought I'd share, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and T

Re: [RBW] Re: First Riv Photo

Thanks...I did a little write up post event here. A nice shot of Grant addressing the crowd outside on a beautiful late summer night in Reno. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/09/about-last-night.html Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <h

[RBW] Just Ride Poster Surprise

retty cool! http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/09/just-ridesuper-sized.html Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhit

Re: [RBW] MB2 Real Value question

Year and parts breakdown would be helpful. MB2s could be really great...particularly the 1991-93 models. Size also matters...ahem...as far as sale price. If it has that 93 biplane fork it is even more desirable. Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <h

Re: [RBW] Re: Surly after Riv

ell-bicycle-workshas-vindication.html?q=rivendell Happy Sunday and hope everyone gets out for a ride on this fine fall day! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Pr

[RBW] Anybody see the spread on L'Eroica in the NY Times?

ogspot.com/2014/10/leroicathe-ride-for-heroic.html Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger

rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com

no health issues (knock on wood). On a biking note...my power output since getting back into running has really been noticeable. I'm riding most everything in the big ring which is kind of fun. Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.was

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike Industry Controlled by Grant Peterson

I tried to express some of this sentiment in a post from not too long ago. Inspired in part by the "vindication" tshirt: http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/07/rivendell-bicycle-workshas-vindication.html?q=grant Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Techno

[RBW] Legolas tire clearances?

I was looking around for info on this "discontinued" model and wondered if anybody could give info on tire clearances? Thanks! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Suc

Re: [RBW] Legolas tire clearances?

It's one of those 'cross options out there that I mull every once in a while but if I really decide to replace my crosshairs I want it to take a slightly wider tire. The crosshairs is wonderful though so I don't know how serious I am. Thanks, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy o

[RBW] Sub 24 Bike Camp Trip

mping-dog-valley.html Cheers, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology<http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger: Reno Ram

Re: [RBW] Re: Sub 24 Bike Camp Trip

fully formed theory but I recall talking to DeSalvo at the NAHBS a few years ago and him talking about how this particular bike was ideally suited to the roads/gravel he rides in that area (pictured here). http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2012/03/reflections-on-north-american-handmade.html Cheer

Re: [RBW] Re: Sub 24 Bike Camp Trip

That AllRounder frame is a "monster." I've had 2.2s on it. These beefy tires would have made my trip a little cushier...and looks pretty cool as well. :) http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/search?q=monster Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and

Re: [RBW] Summer Starts.

e a trip from Reno for the Riv Celebration. Here's to the teachers and their much deserved summer breaks! Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”

[RBW] Buzz Bomb Bicycle Sale Eye Candy

gentlemanly roadster types of bikes. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/06/buzz-bomb-bicycle-sale-sneak-peak.html Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Ed

Re: [RBW] Summer Starts.

Yeah, we went to a "balanced calendar" this year so instead of 10 weeks off in summer it's more like 7. The up side...a week off in October, 3 weeks in winter, and a 2 week spring break! I call that a win for me and the students. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Owner Qualifications

some sort of wind break. Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger: Reno Ram

Re: [RBW] Re: Overheard at a bike shop

other hand, she only rides Brooks saddles now, no matter what bike she is on. :) two cents Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <

Re: [RBW] s24o Packing list

needed but many tours don't need a lot of food packed depending on where you're going. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional

[RBW] A little teaser...

other-little-teaser.html Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger: Reno Ram

Re: [RBW] Re: A little teaser...

Hmmm, I think I'll make that part of the surprise as well. Should arrive and be built in the next week and I'l have plenty to post about! Cheers, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to Co

Re: [RBW] Re: A little teaser...

Since I posted another teaser pic thought I'd share it. At least you'll know what kind of tubing it has. :) The frame is supposed to arrive tomorrow and hopefully I'll have it built before the long weekend. http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/07/andanother-teaser.html Addis

Re: [RBW] New Trek 10lb. Road Bike with lifetime warranty.

t at about 14 pounds? There's going to come a point where the governing body would drop that super heavy 14 pound weight handicap. Cough. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College

[RBW] Riv Review

-r776skto%3D&attredirects=0 Cheers, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blogspot.com/> Blogger: Reno Ramb

[RBW] Re: Riv Review

-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/07/rivendell-bicycle-workshas-vindication.html Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio

Re: [RBW] Re: Anyone missing an Atlantis?

Hmmm, interesting. In my neck of the woods too. Overpriced to be sure. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio

Re: [BOB] Re: [RBW] Re: A little teaser...

Good guess...it's the 1992 MB-1. I should have offered a prize. The frame is in hand and expect the build, write-up, and photos, in a few days! That Groodybros powder coat came out really nice. Even got a clear coat over the decals. Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Ca

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Review

Thank you. On the one hand it's just a t-shirt. On the other hand it's about the perfect t-shirt. That design should be resurrected! I have a similar late 90s era AR that I love. Been used for about everything over the years. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and

[RBW] Finally...Bridgestone transformed into a Resurrectio

reno-rambler.blogspot.com/2014/07/introducing-reno-rambler-resurrectio.html Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhit

[RBW] Re: [BOB] Re: Finally...Bridgestone transformed into a Resurrectio

fork crown. I have some Schwalbe Big Apples that will fit on this bike and I'm considering a switch to see how that changes the ride. The Ritchey knobby tires I have are 1.9". Regards, Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.or

[RBW] Re: [BOB] Finally...Bridgestone transformed into a Resurrectio

The Beer and Burrito was saved for the end of the ride... :) Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology <http://www.washoecountyschools.org/aact/> *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://addisonwilhite.blo

Re: [RBW] Re: Finally...Bridgestone transformed into a Resurrectio

Yes, I couldn't be more pleased with the job they did on the paint with decals and clear coat. David from Groodbros even followed up with me yesterday to make sure I was happy. I sent him the link with pics. Addison Wilhite, M.A. Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology

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