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RAGBRAI Journal: Register... Register... Register.
Registering for RAGBRAI is easy. It seems obvious to say, but you need to register to lock in your slot. Don't wait... and don't get shut ou
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Jan 294 min read
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It's Official... The RAGBRAI LII Route Has Been Announced
The 2025 RAGBRAI Route has been released.
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Jan 262 min read
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RAGBRAI LII Route Announcement Party
The annual RAGBRAI Announcement Party is here for 2025.
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Jan 243 min read
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Gnarly Hydrate Electrolyte Powder
Our favorite energy and sports hydration drink mix: Gnarly Sports Nutrition - Hydrate Exercise Hydration.
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May 23, 20244 min read
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RAGBRAI Journal: Long term parking registration now open
For those of you who are in need of using long-term parking at either the start-town or the end-town, the registration is now officially...
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May 19, 20242 min read
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The Best Chain Checker Tools of 2024
Courtesy of BikeRadar: Chain checker products. A worn chain can negatively affect the performance of your bicycle's drivetrain, and lead...
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May 14, 202423 min read
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RAGBRAI Journal: Late Registration Closes May 15th
Yes, RAGBRAI registration is still open, but the window of opportunity is racing to a close. If you are still interested in joining in...
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Apr 23, 20244 min read
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Bike Maintenance: Get Your Bike Ready for Riding Season
Here is our list of bike maintenance items that we tackle, or at least we inspect with the intent to tackle.
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Mar 29, 202412 min read
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RAGBRAI Journal: Vehicle Passes Now On Sale
For those of you out there that will have, or are thinking of having, a vehicle accompany you along the RAGBRAI route this year, you will...
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Mar 24, 20242 min read
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Bike Inspection: Get Your Bike Ready for Riding Season
In our first article, Getting Your Bike Ready for Riding Season: The Bike Wash, we introduced the first phase of our pre-season maintenance.
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Mar 20, 20248 min read
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Bike Wash: Get Your Bike Ready for Riding Season
Whether you are riding inside or outside, your bike needs some TLC. And TLC starts with a good bike wash to remove all the dirt and grime.
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Mar 17, 20248 min read
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Getting Your Bike Ready for Riding Season
This is a great time to take stock of your bike. It's the perfect time for you to do the maintenance... before you kickoff your riding.
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Mar 17, 20245 min read
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30-Day Cycling Challenge to Start Your Spring Training.
The weather is changing and so is the time with Daylight Savings Time arriving this coming weekend. For some of you, the idea of snow is...
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Mar 7, 202410 min read
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Mar 1, 20242 min read
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Get Into Zwift Indoor Training For Under $500.
So you're interested in upping your indoor training game? You've considered joining Zwift, but you haven't jumped in yet because the...
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Feb 28, 202411 min read
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RAGBRAI Journal: My Right-sized Training Plan
Okay, you have your basic RAGBRAI Training Plan mapped out, now all you have to do is to execute that plan, Right? I say "yes". This post...
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Feb 21, 202410 min read
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RAGBRAI Journal: A Basic Training Plan
At this point, you've taken care of your registration, signed up for an East/West Shuttle, and are simply waiting to hear about parking...
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Feb 18, 20245 min read
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RAGBRAI Journal: East/West Shuttles
Step 1... Register for RAGBRAI... check. Step 2... Register for a Charter Service... check. (only if you don't already have a dedicated...
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Feb 11, 20249 min read
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RAGBRAI Journal: Purist or Charter Service
Time to choose: the basic RAGBRAI Services ride ("purist option") or enhance it with a Charter Service?
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Feb 4, 20246 min read
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