by Mark | May 7, 2014 | Blog
By John Karras (Grampa RAGBRAI) This is the time of year I invariably find myself thinking about the late Don Benson, who served as RAGBRAI’s director from 1973, the ride’s first year, for 19 years, through 1991. Benson was the Register’s director of...
by Mark | May 2, 2014 | Blog
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by Mark | May 1, 2014 | Blog
It’s official – The RAGBRAI lottery results are posted! There are several ways to find your wristband number: * You should have received an email with your wristband number this morning. NOTE: this message could have been trapped in your spam filter. If...
by Mark | May 1, 2014 | Blog
On Saturday May 10th from 8am – 1pm, come enjoy riding with family and friends along the newly connected 28 mile Trail LOOP. The vast majority of the trail is on separated trails along the Mississippi River and Duck Creek . This event is co-sponsored by the Bettendorf...
by Mark | May 1, 2014 | Blog
At one point, Iowa was the 6th most Bicycle Friendly State in the US. The annual ranking from the League of American Bicyclists has been steadily declining since 2009. Iowa has occupied spots at 9th, 16th, 21st, and now 25th position. Iowans who like to ride bicycles...
by Mark | Apr 30, 2014 | Blog
Amtrak has made recent changes in Iowa that are positive for bicycles. The national passenger rail service has added check baggage stops at the Mount Pleasant station for the California Zephyr route and Fort Madison station for the Southwest Chief route. ...
