My friend, Joey. (Photo: Joey's Facebook page.) |
For most of you, you will have met Joey through this blog post. But for me, I met Joey three summers ago when I was riding my bike eastbound across the country.
My friend, Joey. (Photo: Joey's Facebook page.) |
Ladies and gentleman, I have cleavage. |
In my last post, The First 800 Miles with My Brompton, I shared my thoughts about my new folding bike. As I explained, the one drawback is the gearing -- I wish I had more optimal gearing for climbing and descending hills, particularly while carrying a load.
A number of you responded to my post saying that you would consider purchasing a Brompton if the gearing were more touring friendly. Your responses encouraged me to reach out to Will Butler-Adams, the CEO of Brompton.
Will Butler-Adams, CEO of Brompton. (Photo: http://makeitbritish.co.uk/) |
Here is a snippet of my email to Will, written August 2nd: