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Day: July 25, 2013

Woman finishes 4 days of ride; accident cost her memory of first RAGBRAI

Posted on July 25, 2013July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Laura Baker, the 26-year-old graduate student from Waverly who doesn’t remember riding her first RAGBRAI last year because of a traumatic brain injury she suffered in a bike crash in
-> Continue reading Woman finishes 4 days of ride; accident cost her memory of first RAGBRAI

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Chicago lawyer spreads laughs along route

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Tom Osran is a lawyer by trade. Before that he spent five years as a journalist, but his true calling is as a comedian. Or maybe not. That probably depends
-> Continue reading Chicago lawyer spreads laughs along route

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Kaeding trades training camp for ride across Iowa

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

For Nate Kaeding, the last Friday of July has typically meant the start of training camp. This year, the former Iowa Hawkeye football star will be winding down his first
-> Continue reading Kaeding trades training camp for ride across Iowa

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Expect storms tonight, rain Friday along RAGBRAI route

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Thunderstorms expected to form in northwest Iowa this afternoon will probably affect tonight’s overnight stop in Oskaloosa and Friday’s ride to Fairfield, meteorologists said. Tonight, thunderstorms should move through central
-> Continue reading Expect storms tonight, rain Friday along RAGBRAI route

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Zipline in Pella draws crowd

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

It was a long wait for the zipline but RAGBRAI riders stuck in out in Pella. Insurance issues kept a zipline that took up most of a block in Pella
-> Continue reading Zipline in Pella draws crowd

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Kathlynn’s Hope advocates promote message along the roure

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

BUSSEY — Advocates for stricter sentencing guidelines for those who commit crimes against children are taking their campaign on the road. The road along RAGBRAI to be exact. About halfway
-> Continue reading Kathlynn’s Hope advocates promote message along the roure

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Teachers rack up the RAGBRAIs, and the memories

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Pella, Ia. – It’s the classic first-day-of-school question: What did you do this summer? And when it comes up in room 4B at Crossroads Elementary School in West Des Moines,
-> Continue reading Teachers rack up the RAGBRAIs, and the memories

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RAGBRAI 2013: Knoxville to Oskaloosa

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

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Woman inspired to ride with father

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Crystal Davis was inspired to go on RAGBRAI by the death of a man she didn’t even know. She was in her first bike race last October, toward the back,
-> Continue reading Woman inspired to ride with father

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Day 5: What to know before heading out

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Here’s a quick primer about today’s 52-mile ride from Knoxville to Oskaloosa: WEATHER: The ride will start today with clear skies and temperatures in the mid-60s, WHO-TV forecasts. Expect a high
-> Continue reading Day 5: What to know before heading out

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Munson: Quirks pile up midweek

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Of all the characters I imagined I might meet along Wednesday’s 50-mile rolling route from Des Moines to Knoxville, the “Condom King” of RAGBRAI probably surprised me most. But before
-> Continue reading Munson: Quirks pile up midweek

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Biking through the snow on a very merry RAGBRAI

Posted on July 25, 2013 by IowaBicycle

Expecting the unexpected is a given for any RAGBRAI cyclist. But even some veterans were caught off  guard by the shouts of merry Christmas and snow flakes falling in Runnells
-> Continue reading Biking through the snow on a very merry RAGBRAI

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