by Mark | Mar 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
As I write this, I have arrived in Washington, DC for the National Bike Summit. This is annual conference and lobby day to work on the bicycling agenda. I think I have only missed one National Bike Summit since 2004. It is always a pleasure to share ideas and meet...
by Mark | Mar 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Well, the 2013 RAGBRAI route has now been announced and has been described as ‘taking a break’ after last year’s well baked ride during the heat of the drought that hit Iowa. Buy don’t be lulled into complacency by this statement. After all,...
by Mark | Feb 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
The RAGBRAI route pickers once again stumped the masses this year, as six towns won this year’s Guess the Route Contest. Several hundred entries were received in the 11th annual Guess the Route Contest to pick the RAGBRAI XLI towns, but six of eight towns were the...
by Mark | Feb 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
RAGBRAI is proud to welcome Best Western hotels of Iowa back as a Friend of RAGBRAI! Join Best Western Rewards®, the FREE rewards program, and register for the promotion. Then stay at a Best Western branded hotel in Iowa between now and June 30, 2013 at a qualified...
by Mark | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Happy Valentine’s Day! Hope you can spend some time today with the bicycle and/or person you love the most! <3 via RAGBRAI...
by Mark | Feb 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition has issued a new report with data highlighting a rise in bicycle crashes in Iowa. Major injuries have risen over 30% in the past three years and overall crashes are up 11%. Bicyclists are supporting efforts in the Iowa Legislature to pass...
