Required Equipment
This list may be updated at any time up to one week prior
to the race.
Full-time Equipment
To be carried at all times during the race
|
Item |
Number |
|
backpack or fanny pack |
1/person |
|
fluid container (minimum capacity1 liter) |
1/person |
|
compass |
1/person |
|
headlight or flashlight |
1/person |
|
whistle |
1/person |
|
space blanket (emergency blanket) |
1/person |
|
knife with fixed or locking blade |
1/person |
|
race map (issued at race start) |
1/team |
|
waterproof map bag (12" Ziploc bag acceptable) |
1/team |
|
race number (issued at race start) |
2/person (1 for bike) |
|
emergency contact information |
1/person |
|
SPORTident electronic timing card (issued at race start) |
1/team |
|
Functioning FRS or GMRS radio |
1/team |
first aid kit:
butterfly bandages (2/person) - example
moleskin (1/person)
tensor bandage (1/team) - example
antihistamine tablets (2/person)
anti-inflammatory tablets (2/person)
electrolyte replacement (enough for team) - example |
1/team |
River Trek Equipment
No special gear is required for this leg.
Mountain Bike Equipment
Additional gear required for mountain biking leg
|
Item |
Number |
|
mountain bike in good working condition |
1/person |
|
ANSI-approved helmet with chin strap |
1/person |
|
spare tube |
1/person |
|
tire pump |
1/team |
|
tire levers |
1/team |
|
Allen key set |
1/team |
|
chain repair tool |
1/team |
|
tube patch kit |
1/team |
Optional Equipment
cell phone (emergency use only - cell coverage in this area is
not guaranteed)
extra food
extra clothing
Prohibited Equipment
Global Positioning System device
binoculars
Questions or comments? Contact Debbie
Newell (425-488-3691) |
