The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is an exciting organization working to promote Iowa cycling as safe and enjoyable recreation and transportation. The 501(c)(3) non-profit group was launched by bicycling advocates from across Iowa and will unite the voices of road riders, mountain bikers, recreation riders, commuters, and anyone else who prefers a bicycle for recreation and transportation.
OUR MISSION:
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition promotes safe and enjoyable bicycling in Iowa through education, events, better policy, and growing a community of supporters.
As cyclists move slowly into Des Moines, bars vow not to run out of beer
Gregg Mooers, a manager with Des Moines’ Doll Distributing, and Kelle Molloy, a director, stand next to a stocked Budweiser truck readied for...
RAGBRAI riders use Raccoon River Valley Trail, do not clog it
Some RAGBRAI riders used the Raccoon River Valley Trail through Dallas and Guthrie counties on Monday and Tuesday, but they did not clog it, a...
RAGBRAI veterans stop for first taste of Zombie Burger
Just finished with the day’s ride from Perry, RAGBRAI veteran Kieran Cullen looked over the famously wonky menu items at Des Moines’...
Aerial photos: To Des Moines from Perry
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Riders take in history with ride at Feller museum
VAN METER — One blocK from the RAGBRAI route, two great American pastimes collided: biking and baseball. Between beers and pie, they stopped...
Weather insurance policy will help Perry recoup costs of storm
Organizers in Perry were well aware that often at least one overnight town along the RAGBRAI route gets rained out. They met earlier with officials...
Showers, sandwiches in high demand at Waterworks Park
There are few frills at the RAGBRAI campsite in Des Moines’ Waterworks Park. But after spending the morning on the road, turkey sandwiches and hot...
Dwarf wrestling draws large crowd in Dallas Center
Dwarf wrestling drew a large crowd of RAGBRAI riders in Dallas Center on Tuesday. “I cannot believe how crazy it is,” said Tiffany...
RAGBRAI’s earliest riders roll into Des Moines, for a variety of reasons
Only a smattering of people walked about Des Moines’ RAGBRAI Village by 11 a.m., surveying the tents lining downtown’s Court Avenue and...
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