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Day: July 23, 2013

RAGBRAI humor keeps teen going

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Fifteen-year-old Josh Livingston, of Seattle, is a first-time RAGBRAI rider. (MARY STEGMEIR / The Register) First-time rider Josh Livingston didn’t miss a beat this afternoon when asked his favorite part
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People-watching at Des Moines party on the bridges

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

5:00 p.m.: Not everyone hanging out along the Des Moines river this afternoon rode into the city with RAGBRAI. Becky Haines biked about 17 miles from home in Ankeny to
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I Spy on RAGBRAI: Fun sights from the ride

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

The RAGBRAI route is always filled with unique sights. This year, we asked users to share those sights on Instagram with #IspyonRAGBRAI. Here’s a sampling of some of the best
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Riders stop for taste of history

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Cyclists and non-bikers alike spent the afternoon at the Iowa Historical Building for the PedalPalooza event. By 4 p.m. the Nadas were playing on the terrace – after their singer
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Chicken Poop Bingo: Exactly what it sounds like

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Dallas Center, Ia. – It’s not unusual to have some, uh — how should I put this delicately? — some intestinal problems  during RAGBRAI’s week-long glutton-fest of fried food and
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Slow start for RAGBRAI food vendors

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Food vendors got off to a slow start Tuesday as RAGBRAI riders took their time getting to Des Moines. As of 4 p.m., vendors along the the bridges over the
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Met on Perry Brr Ride 4 years ago, today left Perry on tandem as honeymooners

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Honeymooners Joe Larsen and Leigh Yarger in Valley Junction, West Des Moines. // PHOTO BY TIMOTHY MEINCH Four years ago Joe Larsen met Leigh Yarger on the annual Brr Ride
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As cyclists move slowly into Des Moines, bars vow not to run out of beer

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Gregg Mooers, a manager with Des Moines’ Doll Distributing, and Kelle Molloy, a director, stand next to a stocked Budweiser truck readied for RAGBRAI riders. (Josh Hafner/The Register) How much
-> Continue reading As cyclists move slowly into Des Moines, bars vow not to run out of beer

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RAGBRAI riders use Raccoon River Valley Trail, do not clog it

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Some RAGBRAI riders used the Raccoon River Valley Trail through Dallas and Guthrie counties on Monday and Tuesday, but they did not clog it, a Dallas County Conservation official said.
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RAGBRAI veterans stop for first taste of Zombie Burger

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Just finished with the day’s ride from Perry, RAGBRAI veteran Kieran Cullen looked over the famously wonky menu items at Des Moines’ Zombie Burger. He finally settled on the Undead
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Aerial photos: To Des Moines from Perry

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

via RAGBRAI http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RAGBRAI/~3/xTISwFwcVTU/

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Riders take in history with ride at Feller museum

Posted on July 23, 2013 by IowaBicycle

VAN METER — One blocK from the RAGBRAI route, two great American pastimes collided: biking and baseball. Between beers and pie, they stopped into the Bob Feller Museum to learn
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