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.
RAGBRAI Pre-Ride Day 1 – Sioux City to Storm Lake
Over 70 riders gathered this morning at this summer’s dip site in Sioux City’s Larsen Park boat ramp to start the annual RAGBRAI Route Inspection...
RAGBRAI Route Inspection Pre-Ride Ready to Launch from Sioux City
The RAGBRAI Route Inspection Pre-Ride Team arrived in Sioux City this afternoon preparing for their seven-day journey across the state. One of...
RIDE RIGHT Safety Tip #2: The RIGHT Gear
by Mark Wyatt, Iowa Bicycle Coalition Almost all RAGBRAI riders will agree that a helmet is an essential piece of equipment that every rider needs. ...
Spirit Lake Elementary 4th Graders Go for a Ride
Over 100 4th graders successfully rode from Spirit Lake Elementary on a 9.25 mile ride on the trail along the west side of West Lake Okoboji. Most...
RAGBRAI Registration Packages
The first of many shipments of RAGBRAI registration packages is on its way. It will take about 6 weeks to mail out all the packages for those who...
RAGBRAI Route Inspection Pre-Ride Set for May 31- June 6
There really is only one good way to inspect the selected roads for a bike event… get out and ride it on a bike! And that is exactly what will...
We Remember
In honor of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our Country and our Freedom. We thank you via RAGBRAI http://ift.tt/1HFBfB2
Happy Armed Forces Day
Happy Armed Forces Day to all of those who answered the call to serve. Each summer, all of the branches of our military have several large and small...
RAGBRAI Training: The 4H’s of RAGBRAI
Riders enjoys a cold mist shower as they enter the town of Farnhamville, Iowa during Ragbrai XL on Tuesday morning. (David Purdy/The Des Moines...
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SEVEN WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Help with events, fundraising, and teaching kids bike safety.
SPEAKUP
Speak to your elected officials about bicycle safety.
DISTRICT LEADER
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FUNDRAISING AMBASSADOR
Help with our peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns.