cannontandem
- Active 11 months ago
cannontandem replied to the topic RAIN! in the forum Miscellaneous 11 months ago
I too rode through Soggy Monday. My friend and I were able to buy tall kitchen garbage bags from two guys along the road trying to sell cold fruit juice. Back then very few riders had rain gear. As stated by others there were a lot of riders that don’t ride the whole day but about 2/3’s did. Back then very few didn’t ride the whole week. That year…[Read more]
cannontandem replied to the topic RAGBRAI virgin! advice sought. thank you! in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 1 year, 11 months ago
Corn Bears are people that use the corn fields for there restrooms. It’s been around for years and really should be spelled Corn Bares as in bare skin. Another term you hear is KYBO’s. In the early days the portable toilets were mainly from the KYBO company but they were gone by the late 70’s. The ride has changed a lot since my first one in 1974…[Read more]
cannontandem replied to the topic How many counties have you visited? in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 2 years ago
I hit the 99th county (Lucas) on RAGBRAI 25. I’ve been on 38 RAGBRAI’s with my first in 1974. All have been ridden the whole way.
cannontandem replied to the topic Help — Need a rider tag in the forum RAGBRAI XLV – 2017 3 years, 8 months ago
I’m sorry but there was another offer for the pass I have and it is now sold.
Paul
cannontandem replied to the topic HELP! Need a week long rider pass!!! in the forum RAGBRAI XLV – 2017 3 years, 8 months ago
My wife had muscles repaired and can’t make the trip. If you still need the pass we would accept $175. It will still be awhile before we have them in hand but would give you the tag number to help get you started.
Paul
cannontandem replied to the topic Help — Need a rider tag in the forum RAGBRAI XLV – 2017 3 years, 8 months ago
My wife had muscles repaired and can make the trip. If you still need them we would accept $175. It will still be awhile before we have them in hand but would give you the tag number to help get you started.
Paul