by Mark | Dec 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
More and more vendors are lining up to be a part of the Iowa Bike Expo on January 26, 2013 at the Iowa Events Center in Downtown Des Moines! It’s FREE to attend. You’ll wantt to stick around after the Expo for the RAGBRAI Route Announcement Party! The...
by Mark | Dec 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
For the past twenty one years, the Rider Cup Award has been presented to the club or team that best promotes the RIDE RIGHT philosophy before and during RAGBRAI. The Rider Cup will be presented to the Rawhide Riders at the RAGBRAI Route Announcement Party on Saturday,...
by Mark | Dec 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
RAGBRAI riders enjoy the ride through Iowa’s farmland between Cedar Rapids and Anamosa this summer, on the sixth day of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. (Andrea Melendez/Register file photo) A new exhibit at the State Historical...
by Mark | Dec 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
One of the core values of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition is bicycle access. We have routinely opposed laws that restrict cycling, especially restrictions on roads. Many of you have been following the mandatory sidepath law discussion in Grimes. Grimes is not the only city...
by Mark | Dec 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Iowa Bike Expo on January 26 will expand to 50,000 square feet as it moves to Hall A at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. Some booth spaces remain, but event is beginning to fill up. Mini-booth spaces have sold out. The large vendors will include Bike...
by Mark | Dec 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
By Eva Cranford LSU Senior / UREC Fitness Assistant Originally posted in Louisiana State University’s UREC Blog Biggest lesson I’ve learned from RAGBRAI? No challenge is too big. A year and a half ago, I was nearing 300 pounds. This past summer, I had slimmed to...
