RAGBRAI 2014 Registration FAQ

The RAGBRAI XLII weeklong rider registration deadline is fast approaching (your entry needs to be in by April 1) so we thought we would answer some of your most frequently asked questions to help make the process a little easier. Q: There is a minor riding in my...

National Bike Summit Recap

NATIONAL BIKE SUMMIT League of American Bicyclists / The League March 4-6, 2013 Renaissance Hotel, Washington, D.C. By Steve Schurtz of Mason City The National Bike Summit was held in Washington, D.C., on March 3-5, 2014. The theme was “United Spokes: Moving Beyond...

Bike Updates for March 15

Join us on the 2014 Iowa Legislative Bike Ride   The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is hosting the Legislative Bike Ride and Bike Demo on April 1, 3 PM at the Iowa State Capitol.  Members of the Iowa General Assembly have been invited to ride through downtown Des Moines...

RAGBRAI Training: Training Plan for RAGBRAI 2014 and How to Use it

by Coach David Ertl One of the most popular posts I write each year is this one – the one that has the training plan in it.  Once again I have put together a 15 week training plan for RAGBRAI this year.  This isn’t really a formal training plan, but what it does...