Riders kick back in Chariton
Charlie Anderson's friends finally convinced him to come to see small-town Iowa. And what better vantage point for the 32-year-old Bend, Ore. man than from the seat of a bike?
RAGBRAI photos on Metromix
Our friends over at Des Moines Metromix sent a pair of photographers to Indianola Tuesday night to photograph the nightlife.
Live from Michael Morain
Attention riders: The Civil War still rages south of Milo. Watch out for lawn-ornament canon fire.
Cyclists get “M*A*S*H’D in Milo”
Visiting cyclists in this town of 820 agreed that most everything -- the food, the fun, the friends -- is better on RAGBRAI. Karaoke is apparently the exception.
More beers than miles
Overheard on#ragbrai in Milo: “We’ve drunk more beers than we’ve ridden miles.”
Rider waves brother’s flag
The little American flag that flutters from a bag strapped to Bradd Markusch’s bike seat means a lot to him: It belonged to his brother, Clint, who died last month ...
From Oz to Ackworth
Dorothy, Toto and all their friends from Oz stopped for beer this morning at the Shady Oaks Golf Course in Ackworth. The costumed cyclists were part of a group from ...
Sandyville gets a stoplight
Sandyville, Ia. — Rusting, broken-down cars and trucks that line the main drag through this town of 60 might outnumber the vehicles that still run and drive, but today Sandyville got its first stoplight. And ...
Indianola goes for record number of handprints
The bikers will be gone tomorrow, but they’ll leave a lasting impression on the town square. In concrete, to be exact.
RAGBRAI weather – sunscreen is needed
Wednesday morning the ride will be dry, although the humidity will be high and there will heavy dew on the bikes. The wind will be very light out of the ...
