by Mark | Jan 10, 2022 | Blog, Legislative
The Iowa General Assembly has convened and legislators have begun work on policy to impact the safety of bicyclists. Bicyclists all over Iowa want safe places to ride and policies that improve traffic safety. Bills have been filed (or are...
by Mark | Jan 10, 2022 | Blog
RAGBRAI®, Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, hires Matt Phippen, Iowa native and longtime friend of RAGBRAI, as the director of operations. Phippen, formerly a sales leader at Scheel’s Iowa City, has participated in RAGBRAI indirectly and directly...
by Mark | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog
A few times a year, we post on our website about a bicyclist killed in a crash with a motor vehicle. This is, unfortunately, the ninth of those posts since January. Terry Zabokrtsky, age 76, of Walford was killed on December 25th, at 2:25pm at 11609 Linn Benton...
by Mark | Dec 17, 2021 | Blog
by Mark | Dec 17, 2021 | Blog
People often ask what Iowa Safe Routes to School does during the winter. The answer is we get ready for the next year of biking and walking events throughout the state of Iowa. Below is just a quick rundown of some of the things the Iowa Safe Routes to School Team is...