At 9:56 PM -0500 12/3/07, devotion finesse wrote:
>And speaking of great old California club jerseys...
>I just got my grubby lil' mits on an orange and black long sleeve "Velo Spo
>rt Berkeley" wool jersey (with front and rear pockets!) from none other tha
>n Pete Rich himself!
>He was a VERY friendly and generous fellow and I am thrilled that he was at
> his shop when I popped in last Friday. Although I only spent a few minute
>s in the shop, I heard some great tales. It would be great to get him eith
>er down to Velo Rendezvous or way out east for the next Cirque.
David Feldman interviewed Peter Rich at length. The interview was published in Bicycle Quarterly Vol. 4, No. 4. Great stories indeed, of a time when cycling and especially bike racing was in danger of becoming extinct in the U.S.
Jan Heine
Editor
Bicycle Quarterly
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Seattle WA 98122
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