by Mark | Jul 17, 2014 | Blog
We know there are more than 10,000 people in Iowa who support bicycles. We know for a fact, there will be more than 10,000 people (maybe even 20,000) riding bicycles across the state. For every person going on RAGBRAI, there is likely one bicyclist that doesn’t go....
by Mark | Jul 15, 2014 | Blog
PeopleForBikes has challenged the Iowa Bicycle Coalition and RAGBRAI to gather 10,000 bicyclists to join PeopleForBikes for FREE. If we can meet the challenge, the Iowa Bicycle Coalition will receive $10,000. That is a lot of money. How do we plan to spend it? Over...
by Mark | Jul 15, 2014 | Blog
Iowa is the number one corn producing state in the nation we even grown more corn here than many countries! But, the really cool thing about corn in Iowa is the farmer. We challenge you to find out more about Iowa’s real life farmers by looking each day for the...
by Mark | Jul 15, 2014 | Blog
Upper Iowa University’s Team Peacock had fun making this ‘ode to RAGBRAI. I hope you like Cletis and Jed’s little ditty about the great ride (apologies in advance to Don McLean!) http://ift.tt/1mQZzUG via RAGBRAI...
by Mark | Jul 14, 2014 | Blog
Find your helmet, make sure it fits correctly, and pack it now. Wear it whenever you are on a bike during RAGBRAI! Here are some tips to help make sure you and your helmet are meant for each other. Three Tips to Help Insure a Proper Helmet Fit 1. The shake test. Put...
by Mark | Jul 14, 2014 | Blog
By Coach David Ertl This is it, the final week heading into RAGBRAI XLII. Here are a few tips to consider for this final week to ensure that you have a great ride next week. 1. If you haven’t done as much riding as you wanted to this year, there are some things you...
