RULES & CONDITIONS - SUMMER
Equipment - each team member must carry the following ;
  • Whistle
  • Compass
  • Emergency Rations (only to be used in an emergency)
  • Biro or waterproof pen
  • Survival bag or bivi bag (foil blanket is not acceptable)
  • First Aid Kit (must include large wound dressing and bandage)
  • 50p coin or mobile phone for an emergency phone call
  • Pedal cycle (tandems are allowed) in good working order
  • Clothing appropriate for the conditions
  • Windproof or waterproof jacket or gilet
  • Helmet - Cycling ANSI, BSI, Snell (not climbing or canoeing)
Team Gear - each team must carry the following ;
  • Tool kit and puncture repair kit
  • Map (one is included in the entry fee)
  • For Autumn 2006 event - mobile phone will become mandatory
EXTRA SURVIVAL SAFETY KIT - Not mandatory
  • Waterproof top
  • Warm layer e.g. fleece
  • Rucksack or panniers to hold all the kit
  • GPS is allowed

 


CHECK LIST
• Spring / Autumn - RULES
• Spring / Autumn - EQUIPMENT
• Summer - RULES
• Summer - EQUIPMENT


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