I had so much fun on my bike today.

Some people have asked about it: it’s a steel bike I built up this year from a lucky find. My fave bike, ever.

https://www.renehersecycles.com/1995-rivendell-turning-the-tide/

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1995 Rivendell: Turning the Tide

When Bridgestone USA closed in 1994, many mourned the loss of what they saw as the last bastion of sensible design in the quickly changing world of bicycles. They rejoiced when later that year, Bridgestone's marketing manager Grant Petersen started Rivendell Bicycle Works. The new…

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I love old bikes - here's my circa-1990 Marin mountain bike. The Rivendell Albatross handlebars are awesome - they are so much more comfortable to use during long rides than straight MTB bars. It's got friction shifters, cantilever brakes (Tektro), and a Brookes saddle. So much fun to ride! #cycling #rivendell #rivbikes