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RAGBRAI

ragbrai \'09

July 19-25th marked one of the most sought after rides of the Midwest. In it’s 36th year, RAGBRAI is the longest, largest and oldest touring bicycle ride in the world. Started in 1973, this is no race, but a ride across Iowa, averaging 472 miles, all of which are not flat. There are 8,500 week long rider spots and 1,500 one day rider spots. There is a lottery for those wanting to gamble. In 2007, there were 800 over the limit, so riders were turned away … Continue Reading

TEAM REV MEETING AND SOCIAL HOUR

Tuesday, August 5th, 7 p.m. (7:30 start time)

Atomic Cowboy-4140 Manchester Rd.  63110

Socializing, Bike Talk, Upcoming Events etc. etc. (Topics: Grove Fest-Jerseys have arrived-Trailnet ‘09 Mothers Day Ride-Tour of Missouri)

LONG OVERDUE QUOTE FOR THE DAY:

 

You don’t need fancy highbrow traditions or money to really learn. You just need people with the desire to better themselves.Adam Cooper and Bill Collage

QUOTE FOR THE DAY: 7/18/08

Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Dr. David M. Burns

QUOTE FOR THE DAY: 7/11/08

Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else’s traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man’s character is, the better it fits him.

Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)