by Mark | Jul 25, 2014 | Blog
Bremer, Ia. — I signed up for a bike ride, not a swim meet. The rainy days on RAGBRAI take on an entirely different, dreary tone. The silence is striking: Bicyclists wrapped in raincoats and panchos slosh their way uphill in a grim procession. Jerseys get...
by Mark | Jul 25, 2014 | Blog
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by Mark | Jul 25, 2014 | Blog
A lightning bolt shook awake campers around 3 a.m. in Waverly. Some headed home early due to morning storm. via RAGBRAI http://ift.tt/1mMOEXW
by Mark | Jul 25, 2014 | Blog
RAGBRAI riders can expect a wet morning as thunderstorms move across the route, but clear skies are coming. Rain is expected to clear up in the area of the route between 11 a.m. and noon, said Kurt Kotenberg, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in...
by Mark | Jul 25, 2014 | Blog
WAVERLY–Some riders are packing up early after storms rolled into Waverly overnight. “Why not leave early when it’s cold and wet,” said Ann Marie Buatti, of Iowa City. Buatti and three others were curled beneath a small awning with a pile of...
