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ARC
Adventure Race Series
Enduro Gear Information
Teams
and participants are required to have the mandatory race gear
with them at all times during the race, for personal and team
safety. Teams and participants may be checked throughout the
race, for some or all of this gear. Teams will be penalized
accordingly and/or disqualified from the race if they do not
have some or all of the individual and team mandatory race
equipment.
Prior to each race, all team members will be required to sign
a form that acknowledges that they have and will carry all
the required race gear during the race.
Mandatory
Gear - supplied by ARC
- Race number
jersey
- Canoe,
Paddles & throw rope - Participants will be allowed to carry
their own paddles, but may be required to carry them for
some or all of the race
Personal
Mandatory Gear - per racer
(must carry at all times)
- Whistle
- Knife with min. 2" locking blade
- One (1) litre water capacity
- Lighter & Matches
Personal
Activity Specific Mandatory Gear - per racer
- Mountain
Bike
-
Bike Helmet
-
Spare tire tube - minimum of 3 per team
-
Lifejacket (Coast Guard approved)
Team
Mandatory Gear (activity specific)
- Tire
Levers
-
Allen Key set
-
Tire Pump (should work for all tire fittings)
- Bike
Chain repair tool
Mandatory
Team Gear
- Waterproof Map Bag (double bagging recommended)
- Pen and/or pencil
- Compass (two recommended)
- Survival Mirror
- Sunscreen & Bug Spray
- First Aid Kit*
Mandatory
Team First Aid Equipment
* Emergency Blanket, Tensor Bandage, Closure Bandages (butterfly),
Adhesive Tape, Antibiotic Ointment, Gauze Roll, Tweezers/Scissors,
Antibiotic Ointment, Antihistamine Tablets, Anti-Inflammatory
Tablets
The
following equipment is prohibited from use prior to and during
the race:
- Any GPS device
- Cell phones, Pagers, Pace meters Walkie Talkies, Radios
or any electronic device
- Any mode of transportation not authorized by the race
event organizers
- Any maps other then those provided by the race event organizers
Note:
This list is not an exhaustive list and ARC reserves the right
to disallow the use of any item or equipment that might prove
an unfair advantage to any team and/or disqualify any teams
that use illegal equipment during the race
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