by Mark | Jun 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
The bicycling community is shocked and saddened by another death on Iowa’s roads. Gerald Williams of Lenox was struck by a car and killed on a rural stretch of roadway near Lenox. Reported details of the crash are limited, but the Iowa State Patrol is reporting a...
by Mark | Jun 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Just over 21 miles into the day on Friday, you’ll find yourself in the town of Keosauqua. Pronounced Key-oh-Sock-wa, it means ‘Big Bend’. A local pronunciation leaves off the second syllable, and it sounds more like Key-SOCK-wa. Either way, the town is located on...
by Mark | Jun 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
It will be “Christmas in July” in Runnells! So get ready for Christmas songs and caroling, mistletoe, snow “bales”, sleighs, Christmas Cookies and all the trimmings! There might even be a little snow to cool you down too… The town theme is “Hills, Chills and Wheels”...
by Mark | Jun 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
The RAGBRAI XLI Expo is only a month away, and to celebrate we have added 10 new vendors to the lineup: American Diabetes Association/Tour de Cure Web site: www.diabetes.org Bike Rags Reflective Bicycle T-shirts Web site: www.bikerags.co Cardiostrong A new...
by Mark | Jun 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Thirty one days until RAGBRAI XLI and counting down! The training miles are up to you, but we thought we would fill you in on the unique Iowa towns that you will visit on your way across the state. Today we will spotlight the Danish Village of Kimballton. Kimballton...