Riding The Mindway

Finally broke a thousand miles in the month of July.  1202 to be exact.  Smashed the previous July record, 857, by 345 miles.  Owe this all ...

Victory beer and shot at Stevie C's Dive Bar, Grimes, Iowa For a mere mortal like myself who does not race or train for racing a 1...

I can think of two dangerous sections of the Central Iowa trail system that need to be addressed.  One is the new underpass of the Grand Ave...

Yeah, I knew they were closed.  Just stopped for a photo. A few days off felt like an eternity.  Ride 350 miles in 4 days (87+ daily a...

Marshalltown, Iowa. Alternative Title: Instead of Ragbrai When Joe and Donnie's mother took a turn for the worst and they de...

Many people were commenting that this year's edition of The Ragbrai was a bit short on daily mileage.  So in an effort to understand the...

Taking a photo of a watermelon near the river. Taking a break from serious riding I spent yesterday gathering photos for Bicycle Rid...