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 teams of Active Duty, Retired, Reservists and National Guard members who have bravely served our country. We welcome...

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 Register) by Coach David Ertl This year’s RAGBRAI goes through north-central Iowa, somewhat south of Clarion, Iowa. ...

RAGBRAI Training: Focus on Duration and Frequency of Riding

by Coach David Ertl When reading about improving cycling fitness, you may see the terms used to describe how to train:  Frequency, Intensity and Duration, or Time (sometimes referred to as FIT).  These are the three components that make up the total amount of training...