@rivbike.bsky.social - Rivendell Bicycle Works

16 May 2026 00:40 +0000

How to decode your Rivendell's serial number: Find the 🔑 in the News Blog on our site, or see the link in Will's 05.15.26 Email Update. Both can be found in the LinkTree in our "profile." 🔗🌲👆🥸

16 May 2026 00:24 +0000

The Appaloosas are here, finally -------- "We're shipping out framesets now and once those are outta here, we'll get to work on the complete bikes. There are a lot of them (thank you), and….read the rest on our site. Go to our profile and find the link.

14 May 2026 14:08 +0000

Bluesky is great, but we are feeling restricted by the number of letters we can use in our captions. We’re not wordy, per se, but often have to cut out big chunks of words when we repost from Instagram. Anyone else feeling this way?

14 May 2026 14:04 +0000

If you own a pair of Rich-built wheels, it's quite possible that they once made the trip from his shop in foggy San Francisco to RBW HQ like this. 📸WBW: May 13, 2023. Roman asride Mr. Lesnik's hoop hauler for the photo op.

06 May 2026 14:13 +0000

The frames will show as "Sold Out" on our site until the presale starts at Noon (Pacific Daylight Savings Time). If you have any questions about fit, sizing, or how the presale works, call us this morning. ☎️ 925. 933.7304 or 800.345.3918. 🙏😎

02 May 2026 13:50 +0000

We have a LinkTree in our profile that takes you directly to our website, our staff directory, Grant's latest Blahg, Will's weekly email update, and other pages, including our YouTube & Vimeo channels, and the RBW Flickr account. Click & scroll!

02 May 2026 13:47 +0000

From Will's 05.01.2026 Email Update: "I was out all last week on a five day bike tour through Mendocino county with eight of my friends." Lots more 📸 and 📝➡️ 📬🔗🌲👆🥸

02 May 2026 13:45 +0000

From yesterday's update: "We're pre-selling Roadini frames next Wednesday, May 6th, at noon our time. We expect the frames to arrive mid-June. We're getting sizes 50 through 61cm and they're coming in Sergio Green and Orange."

30 Apr 2026 13:42 +0000

From Grant's 04.24.26 Blahg: "Me, 1973 (age 19) on Mt. Shasta the morning after a night of 80 to 100mph winds. Read the rest on our site. Link above.

26 Apr 2026 13:15 +0000

How's your weekend going? Here is Roman and his newborn at home. "Happy Sunday" from everyone here.

26 Apr 2026 13:14 +0000

Restock on our Grab Bag. Check our site. $100. MUSA.

22 Apr 2026 18:38 +0000

WBW: Rich, April 2017.

09 Apr 2026 12:35 +0000

TBT: Sergio, Will, and Antonio painting the wall opposite our roll-up doors to reduce glare. (April 9, 2025)

09 Apr 2026 12:34 +0000

From Grant's newest Blahg post. Find it in the LinkTree in our profile. 🔗🌲🥸

09 Apr 2026 12:33 +0000

From Will's most recent email update. Find it in the LinkTree in our profile. 🔗🌲🥸 📷 WK

09 Apr 2026 12:32 +0000

Jay R. and Milo, future RBW poster model, at the breakfast table. April, 2010. 📍North of SF. 📷 JAB / Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS

09 Apr 2026 12:31 +0000

Oldest pic in the (digital) RBW archives*? 🗓️ Twenty-two years ago today: April 5, 2004. *Think so. 📷 John

04 Apr 2026 21:53 +0000

New bike Saturday for Derrick! Photo: Harry

04 Apr 2026 21:50 +0000

New Bike Saturday for Jeremy! 📷 Harry

04 Apr 2026 12:07 +0000

From Will's 04.03.2026 Email Update: "I was slightly nervous about General Use Green. We've used it before on a couple prototype frames and on Rosco Platypuses, but it's been a couple years and I was worried it would be too bright on a bike as flag-shippy as the Appaloosa." Read the rest: 📬🔗🌲👆🥸

04 Apr 2026 12:05 +0000

Found in the archives (2019). 📷 Best guess is it is Dan by Grant, but it might be Grant by _____. 🤠 John

02 Apr 2026 02:49 +0000

From Will's most recent Email Update: "These Konica point and shoots are made for Japanese construction workers to document work on site. They're lightweight, shock resistant, weather and dust sealed, and they're available with 28mm, 35mm and zoom lenses.” Read the rest: follow the link above.

02 Apr 2026 02:46 +0000

New Bike Day for James! 📸 Harry

21 Mar 2026 21:23 +0000

From the Archives (March 2012) Milo and Jenny accidentally dress alike. Milo is now in highschool, and Jenny is a drummer in a rock & roll band.

21 Mar 2026 00:50 +0000

Dan by Grant. From our recently relaunched, but still a work-in-progress Flickr page. Link in our profile. 🔗🌲👆🥸

21 Mar 2026 00:48 +0000

Sergio is getting ready for the OM-1s to finally get trucked over from the port. They had to go through an "intensive exam" at customs. As soon as they get here we'll start filling these boxes with OM-1 boxes

15 Mar 2026 13:35 +0000

🍏 We were at the Apple Store today, and spotted a Sackville Bag. Rowan has owned it for four years, and says he "bikes everywhere" all year long here in Portland, Oregon. 📸 Darby

13 Mar 2026 15:11 +0000

From this morning's BikeSnobNYC blog post. Timely.

09 Mar 2026 13:45 +0000

Harry says: "Visitors from Japan: Ryusei and Honoka. They own multiple Rivendells, And they’re on their Honeymoon. They’re SUPER cool." 📸HHH IV

07 Mar 2026 00:59 +0000

"The Appaloosa presale is next Wednesday, March 11th, at noon (Pacific time) The presale will 'go live ' at noon next Wednesday << on this page.>> << >> = working hyperlink in the actual email. Find that in our LinkTree, or your inbox if you subscribe.