I am a cyclist, genealogist, soccer referee, grandfather (x6), and cancer survivor. And I have ridden 105,000* miles cancer-free. You have stumbled upon the personal blog of Barry Sherry. It is my private journal but made public. After keeping a journal for years I decided to push this out to the web. Maybe someone will […]
DAYS 6 and 7 Independence to Dyersville AND Dyersville to Dubuque JULY 24, 2026 Yesterday afternoon I got a text from my fourth cousin, Loni. We have never met but corresponded for seven or eight years. DNA was our connection, which led me to discover my third-great-grandparents. My promise to someday ride RAGBRAI again- I […]
RAGBRAI Day 5 – This was Century Day for some (me) and 85 for others.
RAGBRAI Day 4. It was 68 miles from Boone to Marshalltown, the only town on this RAGBRAI that I have been to before.
RAGBRAI Day 1. Hot and a headwind. Sixty mile from Onawa to Harlan.
Day 0 would be the Great Bus Ride Across Iowa to Onawa, the start town of RAGBRAI
A Millersburg Ferry river crossing as I searched for a Big Boy viewing location.
A 60-mile group ride from Thurmont, Maryland to Gettysburg (and back)
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