Equipment

Mandatory Equipment

Permanent equipment per team on all stages:

Two compasses;
Two whistles;
A mobile cell phone (GSM 900/1800) for emergency proposes;
First Aid Kit that must include:

Antiseptic solution (for dermic use);
Antibiotic cream or ointment;
Compresses, bandages, adhesive tape (for wound dressing);
Physiologic serum;
Oral rehydration;
Antidiarrhoeal;
Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic tablets;
Anti-inflammatory (cream, ointment or gel);
Antihistamine (cream or gel).

Knife or pocket knife with safety and blade measuring 10 cms minimum.
Trash bag.

Permanent equipment per athlete on all stages:

One backpack;
One survival blanket;
One hat, cap or similar gear;
One canteen or similar with a minimum 0,75 liter capacity;
One flashlight or headlamp that works;
On flashing red light (e.g. rear bike light);
Polar jacket or similar;
Windstopper jacket;

Teams must also carry with them the following non permanent mandatory equipment referred below. This equipment must be transported in the stages appointed in the Raid-Book:

4 mountain bikes (MTB) ;
4 front lights;
4 mountain bike helmets (approved model);
2 mountan bike repairing kits;
4 mountain bike gloves or similar;
4 arnesses (climbing approved model) ;
12 locking carabiners;
4 "longe" made of climbing rope (min. 6 mm in diameter) or other self-securing shock absorbing system;
4 stitched slings with at least 1,5 meters in diameter;
4 classic descenders type 8 or similar;
4 waterproof bags (minimum 10 lt each);
From 0 to 2 pairs of inline skates;
4 pairs of kneepads for inline skates;

Recommended Equipment:

Collective:

One cyclometer;
One MTB map holder;
One watch with stopwatch;
One tent or similar for sleeping.
To complete the first aid kit, it also has to include:
Extra items to supply the kit;
Antihistamine tablets;
Anti-inflammatory tablets;
Energetic supply with rapid absorption;
Sunscreen;
Vaseline;
Scissor;
Tweezers;
Recommended for international teams:

Water purification tablets

Individual:

Whole body fitting clothes and shoes;
Sleeping-bag and floor mat;
Replacement batteries
Inline skating protecting pads (hands and elbows).

Teams may use their own paddles and lifejackets. These equipments must be identified and delivered to the organization when the team registers in the event (is accredited).