by Mark | May 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Not everyone can commit to logging as many as Keren Tischler and Curt Webb, but the National Bike Challenge can be a motivatation for bicyclists at all levels. Take Val Roemer of Menasha, Wis. She’s 88 years old and has been riding her bicycle for the better...
by Mark | May 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
In honor of National Bike Month, we’re spotlighting how bicycles are tools for personal empowerment, social justice and community development in our with our “Where the Ride Takes Us” web series. Today’s post comes from Kristin Gavin, founder of Gearing Up, a...
by Mark | May 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
The State Fair comes early for riders on the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. When the river-to-river ride makes its way through the capital July 23, riders will have access to many of Des Moines’ tourism highlights, including the state fairgrounds....
by Mark | May 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Looking for the RAGBRAI XLI Overnight Towns web sites? What bands will be playing that night? Facebook pages? Twitter links? All that information is a click away and will be constantly updated up until RAGBRAI. 2013 Host Communities via RAGBRAI...
by Mark | May 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Mark your cycling calendars for the “Grand Opening” of the Raccoon River Valley Trail North Loop scheduled for June 1, 2013 at Noon. This ceremony will take place in Perry, Iowa (our Monday night RAGBRAI overnight host community) at the Trailhead of the Raccoon...