by Julie Lefebure | Jul 21, 2017 | #live2017
It’s almost here! Can you feel the excitement?! We’re about to begin our 4th tandem adventure of bicycling across the state of Iowa on the annual RAGBRAI ride. Sunday morning my husband and I will join thousands of other bicyclists as we start our trek on...
by Julie Lefebure | Aug 3, 2016 | personal journey
We are home, and are in the midst of what I like to call “re-entry” back into the real world. Oh, don’t get me wrong. Last week was real… very real. It was an adventure of epic proportions, where my husband and I bicycled across the state of...
by Julie Lefebure | Jul 27, 2015 | personal journey
Life will return back to normal today. Or will it? After a life-altering, memory-making, attitude-impacting six days on RAGBRAI (Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa), I question if life for me will ever be the same. I mean, really, how does one...
by Julie Lefebure | Jul 26, 2015 | personal journey
Climbing back on the bike on day 6–our last day of RAGBRAI was easier than I expected it to be. At least physically. My legs weren’t quite as sore, and actually, they felt stronger than ever. Biking for days straight built more muscle than I remembered...
by Julie Lefebure | Jul 24, 2015 | personal journey
Hills and more hills seemed to be the theme of yesterday’s ride. Oh my goodness. I’d have to say, we’re getting pretty good at them, even though some are killers! The song “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor helped us up one of them. We have...