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Snake Alley
An optional extension of 6th Street in Burlington that included 7 switchbacks and rose 275 ft in one city block..
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Teammate Dewey
Dewey covered RAGBRAI for a local TV station for several years and decided to join the fun last year.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
I Rattled the Snake!!
A little challenging with one gear, but not too bad--Vickie and I tackled it 3 times. Appropriately...
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Ruins in Burlington
Two good friends.
A bittersweet moment--we are happy to have successfully completed the ride, but wistful that we have to wait a year to see each other again.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
A "surfeit" of Skunks
We gather about a mile from the Mississippi to ride the final bit together.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
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A huge line of storms was approaching the final overnight town. A few of us decided a local bar made a great shelter.
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Final water tower in New London
Carrie with her veil.
Great to see Carrie and PJ early on their wedding day. PJ was ahead on a steeper section of the...
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Uploaded on Jul 29, 2009
Big thresher and a line of the ever present KYBOs
Downtown Mt. Pleasant
A very "pleasant" town. This is Carrie's hometown--she and PJ were married there on Saturday.
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Uploaded on Jul 24, 2009
Tony, John Karras, and Harry
Old guard to new guard of RAGBRAI. Mr. Karras started the ride 37 years ago. It is an honor to talk with him and be on the same team.
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Uploaded on Jul 24, 2009
Arrival!! Carolyn Flynn of Ames
Carolyn is the first person out of camp everyday leaving at around 4 AM.
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Uploaded on Jul 24, 2009
Optimist Slide Show
Final Pics--Friday night...
Thursday and Friday
Tuesday afternoon and night
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Monday--Red Oak to Greefield
Saturday and Sunday
Des Moines River Triple...
RAGBRAI 2009
Last Chance 1200
