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40 Years of Wow!
Celebrating 40 years of tours, from 1987 to now.
See the story of the last 40 years and contribute your memories here
Behind the scenes of Olympic Dreams
Washington 2022 tour on Olympic Peninsula
One time, at bike camp…
From the start of Oregon 2022, in Walla Walla. It all went wrong SO fast!
Newsletters
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BRNW Update: New Developments for 2026 Tours
January 23, 2026 Topics: Oregon and Washington 2026 – registration update Bike Camp Walla Walla 2026 – registration update Non-riders can have a blast at Bike Camp How it Works info page for Walla Walla RV parking in Walla Walla Oregon 2026 route changes Route links...
2026 Registration: Late-Breaking News
December 9, 2025 Topics: Airport and Lodging Shuttles – let us know if you need this Donations for Bike Camp – Šináata Scholarship Bike Camp – access fees Bike Camp – reduced tent prices Bike Camp – rider cancellation policy Bike Camp – tipis available! 2026...
Key details for 2026 registration
December 3, 2026 Topics in this newsletter: NEW: 2026 jerseys unveiled NEW: Walla Walla event name change Registration dates and times (early and general) 2026 website refresh: Live, with new videos! NEW: “How It Works” website page for Walla Walla “Need to Know” page...
More information for 2026 registration
November 15, 2025 Topics: OR26, WA26, Walla Walla pricing Nov. 24 Zoom forum Route and registration details E-bikes welcome Loyalty program early registration Getting ready… Hi, everyone— We’re about a month away from registration, and we wanted to check in and...
2026 Small Tours
November 2, 2025 Topics: Registration lottery Small tour dates and descriptions Small tour pricing 2026 Small Tours – Details, Pricing, Interest Lists We’ve got everything mapped out for our 2026 small-group tours in Santa Barbara, Southern Utah and… Sicily! See...
2026 Schedule Announcement
September 8, 2025 Topics: 2026 Registration Dates 2026 Tour Descriptions What's On Tap for BRNW in 2026 Hi, everyone— It’s time! We’ve just finished our prerides of Oregon 2026 and Washington 2026, and we’re genuinely excited about them both. Now we’ve got our entire...
Training Tips
Training tips posts. Note that the posts are in as-is format and not changed to use the new post template so the featured image shows twice but would only show once if we keep the training posts and make a few tweaks to each post. Easy peasy
Training blog – January 2023
Over the next five months or so we’ll post a series of monthly blogs to provide you some training guidelines that will help you have the best experience possible on this year’s BRNW rides. We’ll provide two different training tracks, so to speak – one with more basic...
Training blog – February 2023
It’s that time of year when we can either wish for some warmer weather – or just embrace whatever weather we have right now. Luckily there are lots of ways to help get ourselves ready for our big rides this summer, no matter what the climate. In last month’s blog the...
Training blog – March 2023
Photo by NARA and DVIDS Archive Hard to believe it’s March already. For those of you doing the Montana ride in June, you only have about three months to get ready. And since that ride has a stout amount of climbing, be sure to get in some hilly rides as often as...
Training blog – April 2023
. Anne’s husband Tim riding his e-assist (Trek Domane +) bike up Skyliners Road in Bend at dusk. Well, Daylight Saving Time is here, the light is lasting longer, and spring is starting to bloom! Your BRNW tour is 3-4 months away, and it’s time to really start riding...
Training blog – May 2023
Time to ride! Photo by BikePortland Now that we have warmer (and, hopefully soon, drier) weather and the snow is melting up high, it’s definitely time to ride outside! Cross-training will help with overall fitness, but now it’s time to get tuned in to the bike...
Training blog – June 2023
Photo by WikipediaCommon Fine-tuning, recovery and hills! We hope you’ve been able to get out and ride some; it’s been a challenging spring. No matter how much training you’ve been able to get in, there comes a time for the last push before the tour. We’ve got just...
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- Burk Webb, Derailleur Films
- John Mejia
- Phil Bard, Bard Photography
- K’Lynn Lane, Memory Lane Photography
- Terry Poe, Poe Photography
- Mike Westby
- Jim Moore
- Alice Bonham
- Bill Buckley
- Miranda Morehouse
- Jack Newlevant














