Re: [RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-07-02 Thread Evan
Richard Sachs. It's like a serial autobiography, written in fragments, with reflections on frames, bikes, business, life: http://www.richardsachs.com/site/category/atmo-bis/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-29 Thread Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery
I've met Guitar Ted several times. After my failed/abandoned Trans Iowa attempt in 2011, I showered up and went to volunteer at checkpoint 2 (mile 170-something), which was at a nondescript corner of a couple gravel farm roads with nothing in sight but corn fields, and yukked it up in the cool,

Re: [RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-29 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Late to the party as usual, but if no one else has mentioned it, Lovely Bicycle. It has its precious elements but it is (and this is what makes it stand out from many other blogs) literate and aesthetically advanced. It interests me, at least, to read a carefully considered, literate and nice

Re: [RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-29 Thread PATRICK MOORE
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 6:37 PM, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: It interests me, at least, to read a carefully considered, literate and nice looking blog by a woman. Or should that read, It interests me, at least, to read a carefully considered, literate and nice looking blog by a

Re: [RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-29 Thread Ely Rodriguez
I subscribe to Guu Watanabe's flickr, the images, for me, speak volumes. Shoichi-San's wife takes lovely photos of Japan, I would really like to travel there and intern with him for a few months. Perhaps on my next sabbatical from

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-26 Thread Daniel
A lot of good blogs mentioned, I'll also plug the following: - Jan Heine's blog - Velo Orange (hit and miss) - Chris K/Adventure Corp/Xo-1 - Rueda Tropical - And of course the Riv Tumblr -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group.

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-25 Thread davidfrench
www.ecovelo.info -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/rgksSd_YR-cJ. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-25 Thread Leslie
The one I read that I've not seen mentioned here is GuitarTed's: http://www.g-tedproductions.blogspot.com/ -L -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-19 Thread Peter Pesce
I'll put in a plug for Vik over at The Lazy Rando: http://www.thelazyrandonneur.com/ On Monday, June 18, 2012 6:06:52 PM UTC-4, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: Facebook and other social networking sites have led me away from blogs, which I used to read voraciously in ye olde days. I'm

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-19 Thread C.J. Filip
cyclingspokane.blogspot.com lloydkahn-ongoing.blogspot.com reno-rambler.blogspot.com I try and try again with AHTBM but can never seem to get through a whole post without getting lost and bored. Cosmic Country is probably my all time favorite. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-19 Thread Michael Hechmer
Thanks Jim, so far our research has been limited to the spread done in Adventure Cycling last year. Is late Oct too late for for the trails in Northern Minn.? One option would be to stop on the way to Ca., after the birth of our granddaughter. I'm also scheduled for a conference in St Paul

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-19 Thread Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery
April and October in Minnesota are either glorious and perfect, or cold/wet/snowy. Flip a coin. If October, your odds are considerably better in southern MN, but April days are not in frequently wet and cold anywhere in the state. I went up north in October a few years ago. It was nice during

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread RJM
http://kentsbike.blogspot.com/ http://janheine.wordpress.com/ http://www.spiralcage.com/rootless/ I check in on these often. On Monday, June 18, 2012 5:06:52 PM UTC-5, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: Facebook and other social networking sites have led me away from blogs, which I used

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread Michael Hechmer
Jim, those really do look like interesting sites but, I turn 68 this year and increasingly feel like life is too short to give much to Facebook (zero) or blogs. Try this post again, around jan 7th. On a semi related topic, my wife and I ended a brief argument by agreeing that we are

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread Claude LaVallee
Thanks for sharing your favorite blogs, Jim. Beautiful and inspiiring! Claude On Jun 18, 6:06 pm, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery thill@gmail.com wrote: Facebook and other social networking sites have led me away from blogs, which I used to read voraciously in ye olde days. I'm making a

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread Michael_S
Jim..we must think alike ... 'cuz those are 3 of my favorites also. And David, your list is ahhh.. interesting. ~mike On Monday, June 18, 2012 3:06:52 PM UTC-7, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: Facebook and other social networking sites have led me away from blogs, which I used to read

Re: [RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread cyclotourist
Eclectic? :-) On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Michael_S mikeybi...@rocketmail.comwrote: Jim..we must think alike ... 'cuz those are 3 of my favorites also. And David, your list is ahhh.. interesting. ~mike On Monday, June 18, 2012 3:06:52 PM UTC-7, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote:

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery
Michael H: If you decide to come to MN, feel free to contact me or visit. I've ridden pretty extensively in various parts of the state, and have lots of route suggestions. I assume you've heard of the Root River trail system around Lanesboro? Really nice down there. On Monday, June 18, 2012

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread rob markwardt
I love (I mean hate) the eyesore of the month on CFNation. For eclectic I check in on the Whoa. http://www.blogger.com/blogin.g?blogspotURL=http://youthewhoa.blogspot.com/ On Jun 18, 7:23 pm, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: Eclectic? :-) On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 7:18 PM,

[RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread Mike
I love All Hail The Black Market. Cycling inquisition is good also. --mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/buTIXxug3DUJ. To post to

Re: [RBW] Re: What are your favorite blogs?

2012-06-18 Thread cyclotourist
I get tired of the wonders of Colombian racers in CI. But like it when he throws in heavy metal! Rob, that site is great. I forgot about it! On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Mike mjawn...@gmail.com wrote: I love All Hail The Black Market. Cycling inquisition is good also. --mike -- You