Re: [CR]Hans Ohrt and the Beverly Hills Shop

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Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:26:19 -0600
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: Brook Watts <brook.watts@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Hans Ohrt and the Beverly Hills Shop


There's a great article in a Sporting Cyclist that covers the Ohrt shop. I don't have it handy, maybe Roy Green, the SC archivist for the group, recalls that article.

Brook Watts Longmont Colo USA
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>Hans Ohrt was mentioned as having various movie stars as clientele.
>
>I remember being told that famous Six-day rider Al Letourneur (aka :
>the Red Devil, #13) worked as a "personal trainer" for a number of
>Hollywood stars in their efforts to stay trim. Anyone else have
>anything to add about Al ? Or does anyone know of other cyclists
>that have worked with the "stars". And remember- the great Robin
>Williams is off topic.
>
>Not into cinema - I like movies,
>Mike Fabian
>San Francisco