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JustGoBike

JustGoBike
Ragbrai
Cycling
Iowa
Iowa Bicycle Coalition
Iowa Bike Expo
Team RWB
Cycling Community
Cycling Safety
Matt Phippen
Caitlin Clark
Kittie Knox
Biking
Ride the Rockies
Bicycling
SAG Service
2023
Ragbrai Route Announcement Party
Atlantic
Winterset
Mount Pleasant

The award winning JustGoBike Podcast is all about the culture of biking just for the fun of it, and tales from the RAGBRAI Nation. Your hosts Kathy Murphy (Murphology), and Andrea Parrott (RAGBRAI and ParrotTalk), are joined by a variety of guests each week that delve into the social side of cycling. Come for the bikes, stay for the fun, leave with a smile. So…. just go bike! Theme song by Ryan St... more

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Lael Wilcox, ultra cycling endurance athlete, is on the Just Go Bike podcast today! Lael chats with Murph about her latest quest, to pedal around the world and not only break the women's record, but break the men's record as well. That’s over 18,000 ... more

Evan Schmidtke is on this episode to tell us more about the Chain Reaction Bike Hub, located in Cedar Rapids. Iowa’s Community Bicycle Shops are the Community Fund beneficiaries for RAGBRAI LIII. Funds raised will be directed to 6 Community Bicycle S... more

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This week AP and Murph sit down with ride director Matt Phippen to talk about the full RAGBRAI LIII route. Matt dives into mileage, elevation and we talk a bit about each of the towns we will be visiting on the RAGBRAI route. Registration for RAGBRAI... more

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Rebekah Vaughan, Weekend Morning Anchor, and Joe Winters, Chief Meteorologist at KCRG are on to chat about their RAGBRAI experiences along with plans for riding RAGBRAI 53. Rebekah also shares what it is like to ride with the extra challenge of POTS,... more

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Recent Guests

Joe Winters
Chief Meteorologist, KCRG
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Episode: Episode 394: Joe Winters & Rebekah Vaughan Talk RAGBRAI and Working at KCRG
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Weekend Morning Anchor, KCRG
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Episode: Episode 394: Joe Winters & Rebekah Vaughan Talk RAGBRAI and Working at KCRG
Eric Dolash
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Episode: Episode 393: The Veteran Flagpole Initiative Connects with RAGBRAI
Rob Williams
Founder / representative of Dubuque Bike Coop
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Episode: Episode 392: Spotlight on the Dubuque Bike Coop
Coach Ertl
Ragbrai training coach, longtime contributor to Ragbrai training blogs
Ragbrai Training Coach
Episode: Episode 391: Coach Ertl’s Training Tips for RAGBRAI LIII
Andy Gould
COO of Bike New York
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Episode: Episode 388: Andy Gould Talks Bike New York and the Five Boro Bike Tour
Scott Strance
An avid cyclist who participated in RAGBRAI III in 1975 and returned 50 years later for the event
Episode: Episode 382: Scott Strance Pedals RAGBRAI III, and Then Again 50 Years Later
Kate Wiley
Fundraising Coordinator at the Iowa City Bike Library
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Episode: Episode 372: The Just Go Bike Podcast Live Show, Part 2
Liam Whitaker
Cycling enthusiast from Knoxville, Tennessee
Episode: Episode 370: RAGBRAI Rider Spotlight: Liam Whitaker

Hosts

Kathy Murphy
Host with extensive experience in cycling culture, known for her fun and engaging storytelling approach, often sharing personal anecdotes related to biking and community events.
Andrea Parrott
Co-host with a passion for biking and community interaction, recognized for her contributions to events such as RAGBRAI and her insights into cycling culture.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 134 ratings
  • What Fun

    Thanks for the great podcasts of the pre-ride. It was informative and fun to listen to both of you and your guests! Thanks for all the great tips!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pinkbiker22
    United States10 months ago
  • Great podcast

    A P and Murph do an excellent job covering not only RAGBRAI but several other area rides. It’s a great podcast covering all things bikes!! Keep up the great work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    darrenb55
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love listening and following along!

    I loved listening to this podcast to prepare for Ragbrai 50. I wasn’t able to do Ragbrai 51 - but enjoyed “following” along all week with the podcasts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kchinateacher2
    United States2 years ago
  • Best!

    Thank you for a great podcast!! The training tips are always so helpful!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RonColoradoSprings
    United States2 years ago
  • The Backbone of RAGBRAI!

    This podcast is a wealth of information about all things cycling and especially all things RAGBRAI. These ladies leave no stone unturned when it comes to people, places, events, and even gear. They have excellent guests and we can’t wait to hear them tell us about biking in their part of the world and what they bring to the community. They continue to host a wonderful podcast that started to celebrate the world of life on 2 wheels and they do it well. Keep up the great work, ladies!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LabguyMN
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners frequently highlight the community-oriented approach and personal anecdotes shared by the hosts, enriching their listening experience.
The podcast effectively blends practical biking tips with enjoyable storytelling, appealing to a broad cycling audience.
Listeners appreciate the lively discussions and engaging liaisons between hosts and guests.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 396: Spotlight on the Chain Reaction Bike Hub
Q: Can you tell us about the Chain Reaction Bike Hub and what people will see when they walk in?
Evan describes a large, warehouse-style facility with a wide retail area up front, volunteer benches, and a back area where donated bikes and parts are prepared; the hub emphasizes accessibility, volunteer power, and beginner-friendly workshops.
Episode 393: The Veteran Flagpole Initiative Connects with RAGBRAI
Q: How is the project funded and what role do volunteers play?
The project relies on donations from individuals and corporate partners, with a strong emphasis on volunteer labor; funds are used to cover materials and logistics, while volunteers perform the installation and engagement.
Episode 393: The Veteran Flagpole Initiative Connects with RAGBRAI
Q: What is the Anthem Install concept and how does it work in practice?
Each day on the route, two flagpoles are installed in overnight towns and meeting towns, followed by a live national anthem performed in the veteran's yard to create a powerful, shared moment for participants and spectators.
Episode 393: The Veteran Flagpole Initiative Connects with RAGBRAI
Q: How did the RAGBRAI collaboration begin and what happened on the first try?
The team tested the concept on the RAGBRAI route with a seven-person volunteer group, installing six flagpoles over two days, and found strong positive reception from riders and towns along the route.
Episode 393: The Veteran Flagpole Initiative Connects with RAGBRAI
Q: What is the Veteran Flagpole Initiative and who is behind it?
An Iowa-based nonprofit that funds and installs flagpoles in veterans' yards at no cost, run by a group of ex-military volunteers who built the program from simple acts of service and then expanded to a state-wide effort connected with RAGBRAI.

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Focused on the vibrant culture surrounding cycling, the content centers on biking for enjoyment and the experiences associated with the RAGBRAI event. The hosts, bringing a blend of expertise and enthusiasm, engage with various guests to share stories and insights that highlight community, personal journeys in cycling, and practical tips related to biking. Topics often include local cycling events, community spirit, health benefits, and anecdotes from riders, making it relatable and engaging for a wide audience. Notably, the show emphasizes inclusiveness and accessibility in cycling, aiming to inspire listeners to embrace the biking lifestyle and partake in fun cycling activities, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among enthusiasts.

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1. Joe Winters
2. Rebekah Vaughan
3. Eric Dolash
4. Rob Williams
5. Coach Ertl
6. Andy Gould
7. Scott Strance
8. Kate Wiley

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