by Mark | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
9:30 p.m.: So far, there have been no major public safety issues at the concert and festival along the Walnut and Court Ave. bridges, police say. Things were so low-key that officers were posing for iPhone portraits and fist-bumping with partiers as Live performed....
by Mark | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Greg Borzo didn’t write his book to make money. He created it to help spread the word about “America’s favorite bicycle ride,” he said. “My goal was to tell a story,” Borzo said. “I wanted to tell an accurate, balanced...
by Mark | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
RAGBRAI 2013 brought a swarm of people right to the door of the Riverwalk Hub, a newly opened downtown concessions stop that aims to cater to area cyclists. The building, conceived years ago by the city, recently opened this month with Michael LaValle at the helm, a...
by Mark | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
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by Mark | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Fifteen-year-old Josh Livingston, of Seattle, is a first-time RAGBRAI rider. (MARY STEGMEIR / The Register) First-time rider Josh Livingston didn’t miss a beat this afternoon when asked his favorite part about RAGBRAI. “The downhill,” quipped the Seattle teen. The...
by Mark | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
5:00 p.m.: Not everyone hanging out along the Des Moines river this afternoon rode into the city with RAGBRAI. Becky Haines biked about 17 miles from home in Ankeny to the food and music fair. “We just came down to see all the crazy people,” she said. Her...
