by Mark | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Chuck McKee rode RAGBRAI three years ago with his family. So when the time came to plan the bi-annual reunion for a group of high school friends, he suggested the 400 mile trek. When I did it I thought, ‘these guys would love it,’” McKee, 66 said....
by Mark | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
All cities evolve over the course of 16 years, but the developments in central Iowa since 1997 — the last time the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa spent the night in town — are especially pronounced. This is “Dead Moines” no more. Public and private...
by Mark | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
TRAFFIC Authorities have spent all year preparing for the 10,000-plus registered and unregistered bicyclists who reach Des Moines. POLICE: Des Moines police plan to dedicate an entire patrol shift — about 30 officers — to policing the route, campgrounds and...
by Mark | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
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by Mark | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
The High Trestle Bridge, illuminated at night (Register file photo) More than 600 miles of recreational trails weave through central Iowa. And should RAGBRAI riders in town for the Des Moines stop find a few minutes (or hours) to kill and are looking to explore, here...
