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Each team or solo must carry the required gear below at all times throughout the race, unless otherwise noted.

 

 

12 - 14 Hour Race Gear

 

(Click here for Printable List)

 

Personal Equipment:

(This equipment must be with each individual racing at all times, unless otherwise instructed.)

 

  • Racing Backpack or equivalent to hold personal and team gear*

  • Hydration system or bottles to hold a min of 70oz of water.*

  • Headlamp*

  • Whistle*

  • One Glow Stick

  • Emergency Blanket or Bivy*

  • Waterproof Jacket

  • Fleece, Wool or Synthetic Top*

  • Fleece, Wool or Synthetic Hat (Buffs™ and similar styled headwear allowed)*

  • Dry Bag or Sealable Plastic Bag (Large enough to hold all gear inside backpack.)

  • Lighter or Waterproof Matches*

  • Gloves, long fingered

  • Rappelling Harness and Rappelling Device (Management will provide harnesses and rappelling devices, but people with harnesses and equipment will move ahead of racers waiting on equipment)

  • Extra Batteries for Headlamp*

  • Compass*

 

     * Marked equipment must be on each person at all times, unless otherwise directed.

 

 Team/Solo Equipment:

(Each item is only required per-team or solo)

 

  • Waterproof Map Case

  • UTM tool

  • Flashlight (small, backup light source)

  • Cell phone or GMRS/FRS Radio in Waterproof Bag

  • First-Aid Kit

    • 4 4x4 Dressings (2 for Solos)

    • 1 Roll of Waterproof Medical Tape

    • 1 3” Ace Bandage

    • 3 Doses of Pain Killers (1 dose for Solos)

    • 6 Band-Aids (2 for Solo)

    • Small tube or packet (2ounces min) of Antibacterial Ointment

 

Mountain Biking Equipment:

(Each item is one per person unless designated otherwise.)

 

  • Mountain Bike

  • Helmet

  • Spare Tube

  • CO2 Inflator or Small Pump

  • Red Rear Light

  • Font White Light

  • Bike Repair Kit (1 per team)

    • Tire Tools

    • Chain Tool

 

Paddling Equipment:

(Each item is one per person unless designated otherwise.)

 

  • Canoe or Sit on Top Kayak (Provided by race management)

  • PFD (provided by race management. Personal PFDs are Allowed.)

  • Paddle (provided by race management. Personal Paddles Allowed.)

  • Two Glow Sticks (one for front and rear of canoe or kayak, per team)

  • Sling Seat (suggested for teams of three)

 


*Individuals may carry any other items they wish. Spare bike tubes and pumps or quick inflate canisters are recommended, but not required. No electronic navigational devices other than altimeters will be allowed.

** Some localities require the use of a white front light and red tail light on public roads. May not need to be used for every race.

 

 

** Solo racers in either the advanced sprint race category must carry all individual and team equipment.

 

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