Luke Hertzler's Biking and Trail Running Gear & Expert Recommendations
RAGBRAI Rookie
Wellman, IA"We make the path by walking." - Antonio Machado
Hi there! I'm an elementary school librarian, living in small town Iowa. In my free time, I'm a plant-powered athlete who enjoys a biking or running challenge every once in a while. I also enjoy picking up a book, watching a movie, or seeking out a roadside attraction.
Discipline: Biking and Trail Running
Specialty: RAGBRAI and 5K
2026 RAGBRAI finisher
Expert Gear Picks from Luke Hertzler
Expert biking and trail running gear recommendations from Luke Hertzler, RAGBRAI Rookie, based in Wellman, IA.
Luke Hertzler's Underrated Gear Picks
The gear I actually use and would buy again: - Saris Fluid and Magnetic Trainer - Squirrel's Nut Butter: Anti-Chafe & Skin Repair Compostable Tube (vegan) - New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v15 - Gold's Gym Foam Roller - Columbia Unisex Booney Hat
Luke Hertzler recommends the Squirrels Nut Butter Anti-Chafe & Skin Repair Compostable Tube, Original, 2.0 oz
