Aussies, Englishman in search of Mr. Pork Chop, pie

by | Jul 20, 2014 | Blog

Australian father and daughter duo Stefan and Camilla are riding across Iowa on a tandem bike. Their epic trip began three days ago from Melbourne, Australia, with the final leg traversing half the country by car from Atlanta. The visit marks Stefan’s second...

Furry friends join RAGBRAI

by | Jul 20, 2014 | Blog

SHELDON, Ia. — RAGBRAI isn’t just for two-legged folks. “The Sweetness,” a 12-week-old shih tzu-bichon, is joining her owner, Mary Jane Porter of Mason City, for the ride this week. “We thought she would really enjoy it,” Porter...

Spandex worship with hymns and harmonica in Hull

by | Jul 20, 2014 | Blog

Coffee and breakfast burritos came with a side of worship from a pop up tent in Hull 10 miles into day one of RAGBRAI. “Looks like we’re going to church this morning,” cyclist said as they rolled into downtown Hull. Keith Castle shows off his...