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1976 – Gregory, Nicholas and Sherman Johnson – RAGBRAI – Iowa City
1976 – Sherman & Nicholas – Rear Wheel Dip Beginning, Missouri River
1976 – Nicholas and Donald Kaul, taking a rest break in Audubon, Iowa
1976 – Nicholas, Becky Jacobsen Strahl, Sherman – ending with the traditional front wheel dip in the Mississippi River
1976 – Mother (Edna), Nicholas, Sherman, Gregory, Muscatine, Iowa finish
1976 – Gregory and Nicholas – back home in Iowa City after crossing state
1977 – rest stop while Donald Kaul resets his back
1977 – Nicholas, holding his recording equipment, in RAGBRAI V’s destination finish: Lansing, Iowa
Photo credits, with many thanks to: Becky Jacobsen Strahl