David Strahl
- Active 2 weeks, 1 day ago
David Strahl replied to the topic Anyone doing a DIY multi-day tour this summer? in the forum RAGBRAI XLVIII – 2020 2 weeks, 1 day ago
I too am from Chicagoland area, southwest burbs. I have signed up for the Cycle NC mountains to Coast ride (Oct 3-10), did it last year and it was awesome. I did a number of loop rides out of Trempealeau County Wisconsin. They have a number routes marked with great signage and most B&Bs provide maps of the routes for the day, many small towns and…[Read more]
David Strahl replied to the topic Anyone received response on submitted Questionnaire? in the forum RAGBRAI XLVIII – 2020 3 weeks, 3 days ago
I thought the same thing, but then I went back and re-read the email from RAGBRAI that provided the details of the transfer process. The email DID state that confirmation would be sent in June. Therefore, at this point I will wait until June to see if I get the confirmation before bothering them again.
David Strahl replied to the topic RAGBRAI & How Does Warm Weather Kill Off the Coronavirus? in the forum RAGBRAI XLVIII – 2020 2 months, 1 week ago
My statement was intended to keep things in perceptive when the true value of the RAGBRAI experience is the people that we meet along the way including all the people in the communities that put months of work into preparing their communities for our onslaught. The communities are under stress too knowing they have to take care of themselves…[Read more]
David Strahl replied to the topic RAGBRAI & How Does Warm Weather Kill Off the Coronavirus? in the forum RAGBRAI XLVIII – 2020 2 months, 1 week ago
While RAGBRAI 2020 still appears far enough out that the current virus crisis may not impact it. It should also be noted that in order for the communities to prepare for RAGBRAI Nation to visit there is substantial group work to be done. When people are told not to gather in groups could impact the ability to getting enough people together to…[Read more]
David Strahl replied to the topic Observations about the ride in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 10 months ago
Consider this an open letter to the entire RAGBRAI nation. I have never added my voice to this forum before, but I feel compelled to try to bring this back to what this event is all about.
This was my 15th RAGBRAI in a row and yes some are better than others for many different reasons including the weather, the overnight towns, the pass through…[Read more]
