1. Clothing: -
each team member must carry or wear the following: |
- Waterproof top and bottoms |
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- polyprop tights, etc). |
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- Shirt/vest jersey or equivalent
specialized wear |
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- Warm layer, polar fleece etc |
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- Helmet! - Cycling ANSI, BSI-Snell
- not climbing/canoeing |
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2. Equipment -
each team member must carry the following: |
- Whistle |
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- Emergency rations( not including
days food) |
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- Survival bag( Foil coated plastic
may be the lightest) |
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- Pencil, pen or waterproof pen |
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- First aid equipment |
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- Cell phone for emergencies |
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- Pedal Cycle (Tandems, unicycles
are allowed) |
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- Rucksack, panniers or lumbar
pack (or a combination). |
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2. Team Gear - each team
must carry the following: |
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- Tent/shelter for two people |
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- Food and drink for
the duration of the event |
- Compass |
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- Tool kit (Minimum for puncture
repair, but more is recommended) |
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- Cell phone for emergency phone
call |
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- Map (The details of the event
area are supplied two weeks before the event.) |
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- LIGHTS. The event is planned to
take place in daylight. Should you be caught out in the dark
it is your responsibility to take precautions |
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- The exchange of cycle equipment
and tools between teams is permitted as long as both teams can
continue in the competition. |
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