Rapha, nice but a bit pricey?

WTF?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/raphacc/sets/72157625801110660/

so rapha decided to branch into bikes. God dammit Simon...

shame about the paintjob on the XCR. like painting titanium...pointless.

Dapper friend of mine just posted rapha have made it onto a style blog:

http://permanentstyle.blogspot.com/2011/01/rapha-advantages-of-merino-wool.html

Seriously, who is going to buy these?

you called?

would love an IF bike but not at those prices

Come one, James. It would be bespoke.

you called?

would love an IF bike but not at those prices

yet you paid a lot of money for a mather (without the history, know-how or reputation)

I liked dealing with Robin and love the bike, so utterly happy with it.

Each time its used I feel like the happiest little kid with a new toy, and there is nothing I'd change.

i guess people say that about their indy-fabs too.
lugged carbon or stainless hmmm....

your stainless fetish...

Come one, James. It would be bespoke.

Like his bike?

you called?

would love an IF bike but not at those prices

This

Ready, steady, go!

http://www.rapha.cc/sample-sale--28300111/?cm_mmc=email-_-200111-_-textlink8-_-samplesale

oh dear oh dear

Bundle!

Ready, steady, go!

http://www.rapha.cc/sample-sale--28300111/?cm_mmc=email-_-200111-_-textlink8-_-samplesale

someone's on the mailing list

I don't want anything. I'll just go for the RAPHA RUMMMMBBBBBLLE

aaarrrghhh, after payday and I work around the corner.

Hold a place in the queue for us, will ya.

I'll give ya a Partagas No. 5

Dapper friend of mine just posted rapha have made it onto a style blog:

http://permanentstyle.blogspot.com/2011/01/rapha-advantages-of-merino-wool.html

nice blog

I'll give ya a Partagas No. 5

Dibs!

I'm size L...

Ill let you know, I will have about 45 mins to perouse the shop (NHS break times) so make sure you know what you want.