If you've never done an Adventure Race before, maybe you're wondering what kind of gear is required.  Well here's a list of common equipment used.  Please note, this is a general list and each race may vary on required gear, so be sure to check
with each Race Director prior to getting there.

Required Individual Gear

Cold weather or water proof clothing
Hydration Pack with a minimum 40 oz bladder
Whistle
Emergency Blanket
Bike Helmet
Mountain Bike
Spare Tubes
Patch Kit


Required Team Gear

Map Case or Zip-loc bag
UTM Tool (1:24,000 scale) for long course teams
Compass
Cell phone
First Aid kit able to supply 3 people
Aspirin or Ibuprofen
Multi-use tool
Note pad with pen or pencil
Tire Pump


Recommended Individual Gear

Extra Socks
Extra Dri-fit clothing
Nutrition bars, energy drinks, gel packs
Extra Water Bottles
Knife
CO2 Cartridges w/Inflator
Poison Ivy Block
Electrolyte Tabs
Health Insurance Info (Hey, you never know!  Keep a copy in your pack!)
Sunglasses
$5 for team challenges
Sunscreen