INDIVIDUAL GEAR - Each racer must have the following in their possession at all times during the race:
- Personal food and water/electrolytes for duration of the event
- Compass
- Whistle
- Emergency blanket
- Rain coat
TEAM GEAR - Each team must have the following in their possession at all times during the race:
- Plastic map case or ziplock bag for safe keeping of maps
- Pens or fine point sharpees
- Cell phone (must be kept on airplane mode at all times, used only for photos or emergencies)
- First aid kit
BIKE GEAR - Each racer must have the following in their possession at all times during the bike leg:
- Bike capable of both on and off-road travel (we recommend mountain bikes, as you will encounter a variety of off-road trail conditions, including roots, and sandy/muddy spots)
- Properly fitting bike helmet
- Front mounted white bike light (small flashing light OK)
- Rear mounted red bike light (small flashing light OK)
- Bike repair kit (one per team, containing at least the following)
- Tire pump or CO2 inflator
- Bike multi tool
- 1 spare bike tube or tire patch per bike on the team