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A list of items to take for RAGBRAI as well as other rides/tours!

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Here is an all inclusive list of everything you will need on RAGBRAI. The list has become quite extensive and you will certainly NOT need everything here, but everything is listed as a reminder. Your pack list can change according to the weather, the ride/tour, the length, etc. These are in no particular order.

If there is something missing from the list, please add it!

Daily on the Bike
::   Leatherman
::   spare tubes
::   Tire pump
::   Patch kit
::   Tire Levers
::   Electrical Tape
::   Zip Ties
::   All-In-One-Tool ( Example - Topeak Alien (about $40) Well Worth it!)
::   headlight
::   2 water bottles
::   Helmet
::   tire pressure gauge
::   Blinkie Lights ( Rear L.E.D lights - get 5 or more L.E.D.s are brighter!)
::   Bike lock
::   Riding shoes
::   Riding gloves
::   Compass
::   Pen & paper (You'd be surprised!)
::   Cash
::   Camera
::   toilet paper
::   Credit/ATM card
::   Sunscreen-lipbalm
::   bike mirror
::   Health Insurance ID card
::   Drivers license

Clothes
::   sunglasses
::   sandals
::   swim suit
::   Riding shorts (2-3)
::   T-shirts (2-3)
::   Nylon shorts (1-2)
::   Underwear (3-5)
::   tank-tops (3-5)
::   hat

Toiletries
::   ALEVE (Big bottle)
::   sports cream
::   toilet paper
::   baby wipes
::   Q-tips
::   wetwipes
::   baby powder
::   Tooth brush/paste
::   Disposable razor
::   Soap
::   Shampoo/Conditioner
::   Eye-drops
::   band aids
::   antacids

Camping
::   tent
::   flashlight
::   Power cord
::   sleeping bag
::   small pillow
::   Lawn Chair
::   Backpacker stove & mess kit
::   tent stakes
::   Camp coffee pot, w/coffee, creamer, sugar
::   Sun shower bag

Misc
::   Bandannas
::   garbage bags(rain coat)
::   first aid kit
::   camera
::   koozie
::   fanny pack
::   bug spray
::   lip sun screen
::   ZipLock Baggies
::   rain gear
::   wind proof lighter!
::   sunscreen
::   duct tape
::   Hacky Sack
::   Plastic grocery sacks for bike seat
::   Clothes Pins
::   towel/wash cloth
::   bungee cords
::   gum
::   Bandaids
::   Desitin Baby ointment don't laugh it works.

Luxury
::   ear plugs
::   tent fan
::   Super Soaker
::   CD Player / Walkman / Radio / Headphones
::   extra pair of sunglasses
::   beads, beads, beads
::   frisbee
::   spare tire
::   chain breaker
::   Powdered lemonade & vodka
::   compact (foldable) kite
::   Cell Phone

Food/Drink
::   Dried Fruit
::   fig newtons
::   Twizzlers
::   Power Bars

Bus/Fun Stuff
::   BeerSlide material
::   Air Bed

Humorous
::   muzzle for Web's tongue
::   Hill Erasers
::   Slim Jims (dog repellant)
::   BIKE!
::   skank repellent
::   multiple alibis (just in case)
::   Case of Schlitz to use as bum repellant

Stuff Others Thought of!
::   Gold Bond Powder
::   spare clips for clipless pedals
::   Petzel head lamp
::   Soft-sided 12 pack cooler
::   A "townie" basket
::   Mayan style hammock
::   tripod stool
::   a sweatshirt or light jacket
::   condoms
::   Bandannas
::   Bungee Cord
::   Chain Lube
::   Maps
::   Flashlight w/new batteries
::   Shampoo (Travel size)
::   gum
::   Chamois Butt'R - trust me - it will save your ass (literally)
::   frisbee
::   Hydrocortozone cream
::   film
::   glasses/contact lenses
::   socks
::   spare contact lenses
::   long distance calling card
::   Comfortable shoes or sandals for the evenings
::   Shower shoes or flip flops
::   safety pins
::   wet wipes
::   sh-sd60 shimano sandals
::   Small notebook
::   Cell Phone (Checkout Sprint ! Coverage Area)
::   A extra fork for Homemade Pie
::   Compass
::   Watch
::   Matches
::   small hammer
::   Bug spray/repellant
::   Groundcloth for tent
::   clothes pins(to hang up wet clothes for drying)
::   presta/schrader valve adapter
::   2 or 5 mile range FRS radio (walky talky)
::   route map from RAGBRAI web site
::   guaze pads
::   alcohol wipes
::   pedialite..great for hangovers
::   hand cleaner
::   chapstick
::   baby wipes
::   sunscreen
::   Small Swiss Army Knife
::   L.E.D. flashlight (batteries last 100hrs if left on)
::   duct tape
::   koozie bottle
::   $20 cash per day minimum
::   petzel head lamps
::   headlight
::   ear plugs
::   Tylenol PM - Great for hangovers (take before bed!)
::   shoes
::   hairbrush and hair ties
::   fig newtons
::   sweatshirt
::   Gummy Bears & Octopi - Rocket Fuel
::   condoms
::   even more beer
::   hair ties
::   Any routine medications
::   playing cards
::   spare tubes
::   batteries
::   Shower caps for bike seat, under helmet if it rains
::   medicated Gold Bond
::   bicycle towing system
::   clothes pins
::   slim jim
::   flexible solar panels
::   mirror
::   penicillin
::   shampoo and conditioner
::   hair detengler
::   towel
::   kleenex in a ziplock for corn field stops or when
::   use a blow up kind of pillow, it won''t matter if it gets damp
::   be sure to spray water proof your tent each year!!
::   Rope for cloths line
::   battery operated fan
::   ipod
::   clothes pin
::   Zantac 75 for sour stomach
::   Imodium AD
::   beef jerky
::   peanut butter in a tube
::   hand crank blender
::   bicycle powered blender
::   ketchup and salt packets
::   Benadryl
::   knee pads
::   basket
::   Rain jacket, pants, booties & helmet cover
::   Photos
::   cell phone
::   Cycling socks
::   Bible
::   chapstick koozie
::   schrader
::   air mattress
::   rolling papers
::   Laundry detg (small Cont.)
::   Gloves not biking cold wet mornings
::   antacids
::   baggies
::   booties
::   groundcloth
::   gummy
::   hacky
::   petzel
::   ragbrai
::   recond
::   repellant
::   twizzlers
::   aleve
::   bandaids
::   chapstick
::   clipless
::   desitin
::   guaze
::   hairbrush
::   imodium
::   koozie
::   pedialite
::   topeak
::   ziplock
::   imodium
::   koozie
::   pedialite
::   topeak
::   ziplock
::   dmcc
::   townie
::   preperation
::   soaker
::   bandannas
::   alibis
::   kleenex
::   presta
::   zantac
::   beerslide
::   blinkie
::   hydrocortozone
::   benadryl
::   lipbalm
::   wetwipes
::   newtons
::   compass
::   Bike Bell
::   clothes line
::   extra batteries for lights
::   preperation H wipes (they are new and work good)
::   vaseline
::   Camelbak
::   Powered Gatorade (Pre-measured in sandwich bags)
::   Name Cards with email address, phone #s/ City,State
::   old 35mm film container or two (great for coins !)
::   chex mix (it's awesome for the beer munchies)
::   Ibuprofen, not Tylenol (it kills your liver if taken w/ alcohol)
::   travel john personal urinal (esp for females in tents)
::   a cooler for luggage (stays dry and doubles as a tent chair)
::   heavy tent stakes for winds (not wire ones that come with the tent!!!)
::   Extra spokes (yes you''ll need more than one size!)
::   extra socks (you can use them as booties)
::   Weather radio (remember Sun. night ragbrai ''05)
::   Preparation H Wipes (for butt & nice on 2nd degree burns)
::   hand crank up radio -flashlight (sold at dollar general store cost $15.00)
::   Butt Butter (works great all over!)
::   dried fruits

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