Micky Sax
- Active 2 months ago
Micky Sax replied to the topic E-Bikers, A Few Etiquette Improvements in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 2 months ago
For those of you who like primary sources – https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259019821930017X
Physical activity of electric bicycle users compared to conventional bicycle users and non-cyclists: Insights based on health and transport data from an online survey in seven European cities.
And for those of you who like articles…[Read more]
Micky Sax replied to the topic Vegetarian Food in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 3 months ago
I’ve done a couple vegetarian RAGBRAIs and last year as vegan. The “smoothie & burrito” stand gets a lot of business! Their burritos with a side of carrots and tortilla chips is solid. There was a vegan pizza stand in Boone last year. And more than once I had a vegan Asian noodle bowl from a stand. Oh…and pickles on a stick. Like you said, more…[Read more]
Micky Sax replied to the topic What to pack that you cant live without in the forum Miscellaneous 3 months ago
Ziplock bags and ear plugs!
Micky Sax started the topic Ride from Keokuk to Council Bluffs… in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Looking for a ride from Keokuk to Council Bluffs for myself, bike and bag. I’ll gladly give money toward fuel costs and, as a restoration ecologist, can talk about Iowa’s prairies for hours. Thanks in advance!
Micky Sax replied to the topic RAGBRAI virgin! advice sought. thank you! in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Don’t worry about packing a lock! You won’t use it and it’ll just take up valuable space. You’ll get a kick out of how many thousands of bikes that are just laying around and leaned up against anything that’ll hold ’em up.
Some people freak when they find this out…you’ll have pretty spotty cell phone reception at times with so many people…[Read more]
Micky Sax replied to the topic The Route's Out, What Do You Think? in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 8 months, 3 weeks ago
That’s fair, TGap. You’re right. RAGBRAI is emblematic of our state and is a pure distillation of Iowa being welcoming and open. Any route, north south east or west, would represent the best of our state, no doubt.
Michael Saxton replied to the topic The Route's Out, What Do You Think? in the forum RAGBRAI XLVII – 2019 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Best part about this route…it doesn’t pass through Representative Steve King’s district! THANKS TJ!