The opening shot with blurred bg is my fave, Don. Nice!

On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 5:32 PM, Donald Guthrie <shark50...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Every year for the last 40, thousands (20,000 est this year) gather in
> western Iowa to ride their bikes from the Missouri river to the Mississippi
> river in one week 60-70miles a day. . They ride everything from unicycles to
> tandem tricycles. They are all ages, sizes, and both sexes (more men than
> women) It is a different route each year and many ride year after year. Some
> of them start the ride by biking the route from east to west and then
> joining the others for the return. They eat a lot of carbs drink lots of
> beer and profess to have a great time. Many find out that Iowa is not as
> flat as they had heard.
>
> I rode a very short way with them. BTW my brother dubbed the ride Tour de
> farms many years ago and made a tidy sum for many years selling T-shirts on
> the ride with the slogan and original artwork by his wife.
>
> This year they stopped in my hometown and here is small gallery of their
> stop. Some Pentax; some not. C&C as always.
>
> https://www.flickr.com/gp/valdon/J65M49
>
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