6 and 12 hour gear list
Race packet now available. Please read carefully as some details have changed from the website
Individual Mandatory Equipment (Each individual must carry throughout the entire course)
[ ] 1. Backpack
[ ] 2. Container to carry adequate fluids (2 liters minimum)
[ ] 3. Compass
[ ] 4. Light (functional headlight or equivalent)
[ ] 5. Whistle
[ ] 6. Space blanket
[ ] 7. Mirror (compass mirror is acceptable)
[ ] 8. Glow sticks (6-inch, 12 hour type) – 2 green for each team member
[ ] 9. Knife with foldable locking blade
[ ] 10. Long sleeve water-resistant jacket
[ ] 11.Trowel – one per team and please use it if you need it! This is about Leave No Trace.
Mountain Biking Equipment Mandatory (Each individual must carry throughout mountain biking leg unless otherwise noted)
[ ] 1. Mountain Bike
[ ] 2. Bike helmet with chin strap CPSC ASTM, ANSI, SNELL, and/or CE approved
[ ] 3. Front bike headlight (white light, Cat-Eye equivalent or better), must be in working order
[ ] 4. Rear mounted bike light (red light), must be in working order
[ ] 5. TWO extra bike tubes per person + at least one patch kit
[ ] 6. Bike pump – one per team
[ ] 7. Chain repair tool – one per team
[ ] 8. Bike tool – one per team
[ ] 9. Team First Aid kit – one per team only
[ ] 10. Individual mandatory equipment
[ ] 11. Team mandatory equipment – one set per team only
Paddling Equipment Mandatory (Each individual must carry throughout paddle leg unless otherwise noted)
[ ] 1. Boat – Canoe or kayaks sufficient for entire team
[ ] 1. Paddle
[ ] 2. PFD
[ ] 3. Team First Aid kit – one per team only
[ ] 4. Individual mandatory equipment
[ ] 5. Team mandatory equipement – one set per team only
Team First Aid Kit (1 kit per team) or the AMK Ultralight .5
[ ] 1. Safety pins (3)
[ ] 2. Moleskin (4 to 6 inch square)
[ ] 3. Butterfly bandages (2)
[ ] 4. Gauze bandage/pads
[ ] 5. 1/2” Adhesive tape (10 yards)
[ ] 6. Tweezers (1)
[ ] 7. Benzoin
[ ] 8. Antibiotic ointment
[ ] 9. Sterile dressing pads
Team Mandatory Equipment (per team)
[ ] 1.Sunscreen (1 oz)
[ ] 2.Water purification, enough to treat 5 gallons or 19 liters
[ ] 3. Charged and working cell phone
Recommended Equipment
[ ] 1. Altimeter
[ ] 2. Gaiters
[ ] 3. Extra clothing
[ ] 4. UTM Reader
Prohibited Equipment
1. All GPS units and systems (including all Garmin and Timex Bodylink and equivalents)
2. Radio
3. Night vision equipment
4. Weapons
