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The Planet Adventure Urban Sprint Race
Mandatory Gear List (updated 7/10)

WHILE MOUNTAIN BIKING

  • Mountain Bike (No cyclo-cross bikes)
  • ANSI approved bike helmet (each member)

WHILE CANOEING

  • PFD (coast guard type III)
  • Waterproof map case (ONE PER TEAM)
  • Paddle, canoe or kayak paddle OK
  • Canoes will be provided (1 per team)
  • Loaner kayak paddles available on request.
  • daisy chain, sewn runner or 6feet of rope

DURING TRIAD

  • 1 Mountain Bike
  • 1 pair of Rollerblades or 1 Scooter (3-person teams only)
  • ANSI approved bike helmet ( if on wheels )
  • 2-person teams will only need a mountain bike

RECOMMENDED GEAR

  • Water/wind resistant shell
  • Water bottles or bladder (50 ounce capacity)
  • Bike gloves for bike and paddle
  • Extra compass
  • Bike multi-tool
  • 1 spare inner tube per person
  • Patch kit
  • Bike pump
  • Tow system
  • Long pants or tights
  • waterproof container for passport

GEAR TO BE CARRIED AT ALL TIMES BY ONE PERSON

  • Cell phone
  • Water-proof cell phone pouch or box
  • Writing utensil
  • Compass
  • First aid kit: Contents to include the following min.:
    • 3/4" adhesive bandages.
    • (1) roll of medical tape
    • Antibiotic ointment packet
    • 3" wide Ace Bandage
    • (4) anti-inflammatory tablets (Ibuprofen, etc.)
    • (4) electrolyte tablets (E-cap, potassium, glutamate, etc.)
    • Sunscreen

GEAR TO BE CARRIED AT ALL TIMES BY EACH PERSON

  • Race bib or number visible over clothing

WHILE ON ROPES

  • cycling helmet
  • rappelling gloves (bike gloves or leather gloves okay)
  • Harnesses, ATC, and carabineers will be provided -- racers provide cycling helmet & gloves. Racers may use their own commercial harness, ATC & (2) locking carabineers. Providing your own equipment may allow you to progress more quickly through this skill.
     
 
 

 

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