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July 11th 2012

Another day of training for everyone in the heat. We are getting up really early and riding. Got a few things for the trip yesterday, fluid powder to put in our water bottles to help with electrolites and some yummy jelly beans to snack on while riding. The crew at the Trek store on Durant were sooo helpful! They looked over our bikes to make sure we are good to go, of course I had to have the brake pads replaced already :) I'm a cautious driver! And so excited about my new phone holder that attaches to my bike so I can play music, answer the phone, skype all kinds of fun things to do while riding!! Hope to down load pictures this weekend of everyone!... read more

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Ann, Willis, Kelly and David are training for Ragbrai 2012. It is something that has been tossed around for several years to do but this year we are checking it off our bucket list! Ann turns "50" on July 18, we leave for Ragbrai on July 19th in our RV. We have been training for about 4 months. First we all had to get bikes, this was an important purchase! Learn to ride them, work our brakes and gears, drink while driving, and most of all be clipped in! Yes we have had several tumbles learning to be clipped in but we have all mastered it somewhat. Then of course we had to get the "outfits" , b... full info
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