by Mark | Jul 24, 2014 | Blog
Here’s a quick look ahead toward Thursday’s 66-mile ride from Mason City to Waverly: MAP: Getting around in Waverly | More Waverly maps WEATHER: Thursday morning will be comfortable. Highs should reach the upper 70s. There is a slight chance for showers late Thursday....
by Mark | Jul 23, 2014 | Blog
Check out these two guys who brought some interesting guitars along for RAGBRAI. via RAGBRAI http://ift.tt/1oe1HHh
by Mark | Jul 23, 2014 | Blog
Ever heard of a beer columnist? Well RAGBRAI has! Hear what Donald ‘Joe Sixpack’ Russell has to say about being a beer reporter. via RAGBRAI http://ift.tt/WESVri
by Mark | Jul 23, 2014 | Blog
Clear Lake — Carl Grove doesn’t look like a world champion. He doesn’t look 86 years old, either, but it’s true. The spry little guy from Elkhart, Ind., learned to bike on a $1.25 Schwinn from his dad and started cycling competitively more than...
by Mark | Jul 22, 2014 | Blog
Bancroft — Wring out the floss and brighten those smiles, because the tooth fairy has come to RAGBRAI. Elise Tanner, 55, of Seattle is dressed as the tooth fairy this week, to remind riders the importance of oral hygiene. Whether she’s passing a toothbrush...
by Mark | Jul 22, 2014 | Blog
RINGSTED–Just how nasty is Team Nasty? Not very, according to its members. The team of mostly extended family members formed 10 years ago as Jimnastics, in honor their “patron saint” Jim Drexler. Then the name quickly shortened to Jimnasty and they...