SKMC Fall 2023 Gear
List and Race Rules
Items to be carried with your
TEAM at all times
. Mandatory
1. Cell phone in a waterproof
bag
2. First Aid kit consisting of
at least these items:
4 bandages
1 bandage wrap at least
four inches by four yds
4 pain killers , such as:
Aspirin, Ibuprofen ,etc
3. Compass . No GPS allowed
4.Space Blanket
Individual Mandatory
Gear
1.One bike per racer. Mt
bike is the norm
with faster tires,
however any bike is
allowed, No Tandems,no
Road bikes, hybred is ok.
HOWEVER 4 HOUR RACERS
WHO ARE NOT MT BIKING
MAY BRING A ROAD BIKE
2. Your bike helmet along
with a blinking red light
for rear.
3. One compass per racer
4. At least one camel back
per racer and one
water bottle.
There will be areas to get
water at the TAs
5.Bring enough food to
last you the
length of the race
6. There will be areas in
the woods that
will be thick so
longs pants and sleeves
are a smart idea and
maybe safety glasses
for eyes
7.Bring bright colors for
your top, Red, orange,
yellow or bright green
We want you to be visible
8. Insect repellant
9. Map cases, maps are
not water proof
10. Writing Utensil
11. NO GPS units of any
kind. Just a compass .
12. While we will have
volunteers around. If
you feel the need to
lock your bike, then
bring a lock.
We can not be
responsible for lost
gear.
13. Whistle
14. Watch
15. Wind breaker Top
16. hand sanitizer
17. Your Mask if you need it
Gear is event specific .
Example,
you do not need to carry
your biking helmet
in the woods while
navigating
