Our Travels

RAGBRAI – Day 5
Thursday’s route travels just 54.6 miles but we will start to experience some hills as we climb...

RAGBRAI – Day 4
Wednesday’s RAGBRAI route will visit the town of Thornton for the first time in RAGBRAI history...

RAGBRAI – Day 3
The day’s ride covered 51.4 miles and just 934 feet of climb. Although we will visit only four...

RAGBRAI – Day 2
The route travels 71.7 miles and a relatively flat 1,631 feet of climb. You can ride a century...

RAGBRAI – Day 1
The route encompasses 62.6 miles and 1,283 feet of climb. You can add to that total by riding the...

RAGBRAI – Day 0
Today we spend our time doing cartwheels, jumping jacks, sit ups and pull-ups in...

Arrived in Orange City
After much travel, we finally arrived in Orange City, IA. We have already met people from...

Heading to Iowa for RAGBRAI XLV
RAGBRAI (The Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa), begins on Sunday morning and...

Steinthal Sunrise
After an action packed weekend on Take Five, it was great to get back home and enjoy the solitude...

Subfloor In
I was planning on working on replacing the air conditioner with a newly purchased heat pump as...