Per Person
- (optional, Cannonsburg has ski helmets) bike helmets for fatbike challenge (bikes provided)
- 40 oz. of water or energy drink -In Camelbak-type hydration pack or water bottles in backpack -Hydration tube can freeze. Drink often, blow liquid back into bladder or consider buying a winter insulator kit -EACH teammate must have this on them at all times!
- Winter performance clothing -We won’t be checking this but please avoid cotton where possible, especially the base layer!
Per Team
- Waterproof map case or doubled-up ziplock baggies
- Compass (base plate or sighting type)
- Emergency blanket (also known as a space or Mylar blanket) -Full size, metallic style, $2-$3 each
- Mobile phone
- $5 minimum for the charity challenge (optional, but may help conquer a challenge)
Suggested Gear
- Food (energy gel, bars, etc.)
- Hat
- Gloves
- Gaiters
- Sunglasses (if sunny, due to reflections off snow)
- Contact paper or clear tape to waterproof your instruction sheet and map (at Meijer in household goods)
Prohibited Gear
- GPS that allows you to determine your location on a map. Google or MapQuest itself is okay to use as is a GPS watch but only to check your route after the race
Please visitor our sponsors for your gear needs and tell them it’s for this race.
