by AP | Mar 6, 2026 | Featured, Training
As you start to think about what equipment you will need for RAGBRAI, I’ve put together this list of items you will need or want. Not all are essential and some are optional. There are a lot of other things you will need to pack as well for your trip such as camping...
by AP | Mar 4, 2026 | Featured, RAGBRAI LIII
Each month we will publish ten tips to help you prepare for RAGBRAI LIII. Spring is just around the corner and it’s time for even the most fair-weather cyclists to think about getting in some outside miles! Complete our Top 10 Tips in March and ensure...
by AP | Feb 23, 2026 | Featured, RAGBRAI LIII, Ride Tips
Join us for the March 2026 Town Hall! When The March Town Hall is Thursday, March 12, 2026 Time 6:30 PM Central Topic Join us for the March Town Hall as Ride Director Matt Phippen dishes out insider tips, tricks, and must‑knows for RAGBRAI 101—all to help you gear up...
by AP | Feb 20, 2026 | Featured, Training
The Secret Don’t you love it when headlines use the word ‘secret’ as if there is some unknown answer waiting to be discovered that only the author knows? Well I’m about to reveal this secret to all my RAGBRAI readers. But first a bit about training philosophy. One of...
by AP | Feb 13, 2026 | Featured, RAGBRAI, RAGBRAI LIII
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2026 Guess The Route Contest! Over 350 entries were received in the 23rd (mostly) annual RAGBRAI Guess the Route Contest to pick the RAGBRAI LIII towns. We were slightly more predictable than usual this year, as SEVEN of you...
by AP | Feb 9, 2026 | Featured, RAGBRAI LIII, Ride Tips
Each month we will publish ten tips to help you prepare for RAGBRAI LIII. Now that we’ve announced the 2026 route, it’s time to get serious! Complete our Top 10 Tips in February and ensure you’re on route to ride RAGBRAI LIII. Here are our Top 10...