RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 7+1
July 30, 2006
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Random sightseeing during the drive home from Waterloo, Iowa.
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- Bill Zuber’s in Amana
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- Die Heimat Inn of Amana
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RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 7
July 29, 2006
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Coralville, Iowa City, West Branch, Springdale, West Liberty, Atalissa, Moscow, Muscatine
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- Arrived at the Mississippi River in Muscatine.
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- John and Mo grab lunch in Muscatine.
RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 6
July 28, 2006
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Marengo, Williamsburg, Holbrook, Windham, Cosgrove, Coralville
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- Waiting to head out from Marengo
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- Williamsburg town square
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- Old St. Michael’s Church in Holbrook
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- Donna’s son, Donna, Vickie, and Gloria find very little shade in Holbrook.
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- String Theory entertains in Holbrook.
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- Donna’s tomcat Phantom
RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 5
July 27, 2006
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Newton, Reasnor, Sully, Lynnville, Searsboro, Montezuma, Brooklyn, Victor, Ladora, Marengo
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- The Wheel Tower near Lynnville
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- Sean, Christine, and Kevin observe Thong Thursday in Montezuma
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- At the beer garden in Montezuma, a crowd gathers around Lance (in the helmet on the far left).
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- Mo, Randy, and Donnie on the Purple Jam bus in Montezuma
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- In the town of Victor
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- Fun with Victor residents
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- Team Zippy takes a break in Victor.
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- Kevin with some new friends from Team Crude in Ladora
RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 4
July 26, 2006
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Waukee, Granger, Polk City, Elkhart, Bondurant, Mitchellville, Colfax, Lambs Grove, Newton
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- Dancing in Polk City
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- Miss Iowa and Kevin in Polk City
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- The Pork Chop
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- Mr. Pork Chop
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- Mr. Pork Chop’s bus
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- Unicycle rider in Mitchellville (just after Lance rode by)
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- Team Elvis
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- Limbo contest in Colfax
RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 3
July 25, 2006
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Audubon, Wichita, Guthrie Center, Monteith, Redfield, Adel, Waukee
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- Heading out of Audubon
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- Bicycle sculpture in downtown Audubon
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- My re-configured front-end
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- Stocked up for the road
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- Port-o-potty line
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- Fouling out with the Refs in Guthrie Center
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- Team Spin takes a break at the Robin’s Nest in Guthrie Center
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- Cooling off in the Racoon River
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- Randy surveys the scene in Redfield.
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- Kevin and Mo party with Team Purple Jam in Redfield.
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- Team Banana
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- More of the Redfield crowd
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- Mark and John arrive at the Purple Jam party bus.
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- Kevin with the bachelorette party at Huffy’s Place in Adel
RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 2
July 24, 2006
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Ida Grove, Boyer, Wheatland Township, Arcadia, Manning, Audubon
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- Team Tiny
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- Cornfield stop
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- Slip ‘n slide
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- ‘Nuf said.
RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 1
July 23, 2006
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Sergeant Bluff, Bronson, Anthon, Battle Creek, Ida Grove
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- Pushing through Bronson
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- Breakfast burritos in Bronson
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- Rolling hills between Bronson and Anthon
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- Downtown Anthon
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- Kevin at the Fireside Steakhouse and Lounge in Anthon
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- The Singing Nuns of Battle Creek
RAGBRAI XXIV: Day 0
July 22, 2006
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Shuttling from Waterloo to the ride start in Sergeant Bluff:
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- Team Hills Angels: Mark, Donnie, John, Mo, Randy, Kevin
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- Randy, Mark, and John get ready to board the bus in Waterloo.
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- John and Mo do their headstands.
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- Loading bikes.
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- “Thank you very much.”
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- Randy and Mo
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- Randy
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- Marking the RAGBRAI virgins.
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- A busload of bicyclists
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- Lunch stop at McDonald’s
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- More headstands.
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- The Hills Angels Virgins: John, Mark, Kevin, and Donnie
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- More virgin-marking
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- At camp in Sergeant Bluff
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- The Hill’s Angels ready to roll.
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- Team Cow
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- Randy and some new friends
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- Kevin and The King
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- Mo, Kevin, and Katie
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- Kevin, Christine, Sean, and Randy
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- Mo makes our mark on the riders’ wall.
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- Rockin’ at the kickoff party.
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- John, Katie, and Randy
RAGBRAI XXIV: Day -1
July 21, 2006
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I rode the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) in 2006. The first day of the adventure was driving from home in Ohio to catch the shuttle in Waterloo, Iowa:
Packing up to leave home, 3:20pm.
Made it out of Ohio...
