5-Hour Full Time Gear
Mandatory Team
☑ waterproof map case
(or means to keep maps/instructions dry)
☑ writing utensils
☑ cell phone
(fully charged, sealed in plastic baggie, for
emergency only)
☑ watch
(for tracking time, no GPS or smart watches)
☑ first aid kit
(decide as a team what you require)
Mandatory Individual
☑ compass
☑ whistle
☑ means to carry liquid
(at least 50oz of liquid)
5-Hour Biking Gear
Mandatory
☑ bike
(mountain bike is highly recommended, per
racer)
☑ flashing red tail light
(per racer)
☑ bike helmet
(per racer)
5-Hour Paddle Gear
Mandatory
☑ canoe/kayak
(provided, per team)
☑ PFD
(type I, II, or III per racer)
☑ Paddle
(per racer)
Race management will provide canoes (multi-person teams) or kayaks (solo only), paddles, and PFDs. You may choose to bring your own paddles and PFDs.
5-Hour Recommended Gear
Full Time
☑ map wheel
☑ permethrin, deet, etc.
☑ sunscreen
☑ sunglasses
☑ extra clothing
☑ extra batteries
☑ duct tape
☑ space blanket
☑ sleeved shirt/pants
☑ warm hat
Biking
☑ bike locks
(or means to secure all team bikes)
☑ bike pump or C02
☑ spare tubes/patch kit
☑ cycling odometer
☑ chain tool/repair kit
☑ bike gloves
Paddle
☑ canoe seat
(for 3 person teams)
☑ dry bag
☑ bag for personal gear
(if you choose to bring own paddle gear,
labeled with team#)
5-Hour Prohibited
Equipment
☑ gps or smart watch
(communication devices other than sealed
emergency cell phone)
☑ fire arms
☑ motorized transport
12 & 24-Hour Full Time Gear
Mandatory
Team
☑ waterproof map case
(or means to keep maps/instructions dry)
☑ water purification
(method to purify for whole team)
☑ writing utensils
☑ cell phone
(fully charged, sealed in plastic baggie, for
emergency only)
☑ watch
(for tracking time, no GPS or smart watches)
☑ first aid kit
(decide as a team what you require)
Mandatory Individual
☑ compass
☑ whistle
☑ means to carry liquid
(at least 50oz of liquid)
☑ headlamp/flashlight
(for 24-hour teams only)
☑ space blanket
(for 24-hour teams only)
☑ waterproof jacket
(with hood, sealed or taped seams, ultra-
light water-resistant 3oz jackets do not
satisfy this requirement)
12 & 24-Hour Biking Gear
Mandatory
☑ bike
(mountain bike labeled with team#, no
cyclocross)
☑ bike helmet
(per racer)
☑ flashing red tail light
☑ front lighting system
(must be mounted on handlebars in
addition to headlamp, 24-hour teams only)
12 & 24-Hour Paddle Gear
Mandatory
☑ canoe/kayak
(provided, per team)
☑ PFD
(type I, II, or III per racer)
☑ Paddle
(per racer)
Race management will provide canoes (multi-person teams) or kayaks (solo only), paddles, and PFDs. You may choose to bring your own.
12 & 24-Hour
Recommended Gear
Full Time
☑ map wheel
☑ permethrin, deet, etc.
☑ sunscreen
☑ sunglasses
☑ extra clothing
☑ extra batteries
☑ duct tape
☑ space blanket
☑ sleeved shirt/pants
☑ warm hat
Biking
☑ bike locks
(or means to secure all team bikes)
☑ bike pump or C02
☑ spare tubes/patch kit
☑ cycling odometer
☑ chain tool/repair kit
☑ bike gloves
☑ bag for personal gear
(if you choose to bring bike shoes,
labeled with team#, 24-hour only)
Paddle
☑ canoe seat
(for 3 person teams)
☑ dry bag
☑ bag for personal gear
(if you choose to bring own paddle gear,
labeled with team#)
12 & 24-Hour Prohibited
Equipment
☑ gps or smart watch
(communication devices other than sealed
emergency cell phone)