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RAGBRAI Nights 0-7: The Hubba Hubba
We sleep in a 4-year old, 3-pound, 2-person MSR Hubba Hubba tent. The photo above is from when the tent was new, at the festival where we...
Jul 272 min read


RAGBRAI Day 3: So Much Stuff
Ironically, going to Iowa to ride in a big mobile bike party takes a truck, a trailer, and eight tanks of gas. Before leaving home, you...
Jul 272 min read


RAGBRAI Day 2: The People and Their Bikes
In the flow. Again: wake up early. Strike the tent. Breakfast is two hard boiled eggs and coffee. Saddle up and ride ride ride. We are...
Jul 276 min read


RAGBRAI Day 1: Food Is Life
Speaks for itself, no caption needed. Our bible. Judy and I are reading “Living the Good Life: How to Live Sanely and Simply in a...
Jul 222 min read


RAGBRAI Day 0: Making History
Welcome home! I wake to a flash of lightning followed by a thunderclap. “We need to pack up the tent before it starts really raining!”...
Jul 193 min read
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