by Katie | Aug 12, 2026 | Blog
Skip the Parking Hassle: Bike to the Iowa State Fair Headed to the Iowa State Fair? Skip the hunt for parking, the $20 yard spot, and the wait for a shuttle, bike there instead! Free bicycle parking is back this year with a new, easier-to-access location at Gate 13,...
by Katie | Aug 11, 2026 | Blog
Meet the Iowa Bicycle Coalition Staff Matt Burkey – Director of Safe Routes to School Matt has led the Iowa Bicycle Coalition’s Safe Routes to School program for three and a half years and has supported the Coalition as a member since 2013. He is proud to work...
by Matt Burkey | Jul 30, 2026 | Blog
Young riders in Dubuque participated in the BikeWise program this summer by building confidence, learning valuable bike safety skills, and exploring their community with experienced bike riders and professionals. Designed for middle school students, BikeWise combines...
by Katie | Jul 16, 2026 | Blog
See You at the RAGBRAI Expo in Onawa! If you’re heading to RAGBRAI LIII, be sure to stop by the Iowa Bicycle Coalition booth (#61) at the RAGBRAI Expo! We’ll have our ever-popular RAGBRAI top tube route stickers, a selection of Iowa Bicycle Coalition swag, and we’ll...
by Matt Burkey | Jul 13, 2026 | Blog
Last weekend, riders from across Iowa gathered for the annual Hillbilly Ride along the Chichaqua Valley Trail, enjoying a beautiful day of cycling, community, and small-town hospitality. The trail once again proved to be a wonderful destination for cyclists of all...
by Katie | Mar 31, 2026 | Blog
GOOD RIDES – Pigtails, Bacoon, Big Rove, and the Wild Wild Western Ride At the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, we’re committed to creating Good Rides across Iowa. When you register for one of our four IBC rides, you’re not just signing up for a great day on the bike. Your...
