Sunday, August 14, 2011

Some overdue photos




These were the days!!!



Pedaling for Parkinsons RAGBRAI 2011

One of many cornfields


Morning at  Ragbrai.  Where's  my bike?


Ragbrai is crowded.  Over 10,000  people ride each year.

Me, Pat, Karen, and Jim (another PDer)

Glenn and Karen, two other PDers who rode. Glenn and Karen booked
it all week despite some challenging "ailments"



A Very Welcome sign!!!!

Sharing a wonderful farewell dinner with Glenn, Karen, me, Pat, and Kathy





Pitchfork cyclists

Kathy met some pirates

PFP Trailer

Cheers to food and air conditioning

Utes at Ragbrai!  Check out the bikers tan.

Everyone said eat some rhubard pie.  It was DELICIOUS!


Kathy and I at the finish line.  Mississippi River in the background.  Both the Missouri and the Mississippi Rivers
were super flooded.

The finish line.

Need some sodium.  How about some pork hocks!

This was at the end of the route on day 2.  Very tempting.

Pigs are big in Iowa.

Me and Pat 

Smoothies and turkey legs- staple foods at Ragbrai




Cooling off at the town fire station.

More cooling off