Don, When did you move to Alaska? Thought you lived in Oregon. Sharyl - in Chickaloon, Alaska --- ocollaugh@comcast.net wrote: From: donkelly <ocollaugh@comcast.net> To: a1hawkeye@juno.com Cc: IOWA@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [IOWA] Polar bear Bicycle club Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 06:00:27 +0000 (UTC) We ride bikes in Alaska in the winter, but the best races are in the summer. People come from around the world for those races. Animal means a guy or girl is very strong on uphill climbs. The animals usually win. don