BIKE ESSENTIALS

  • Extra rear derailleur hanger specific to your bike

  • Extra rear derailleur

  • 2 extra sets of brake pads

  • 2 extra inner tubes

  • Small bottle of tubeless liquid if running TL setup (strongly recommended)

  • Multi-tool with chain opener and spoke wrench

  • Pump, levers, patches and/or tire plugs

  • Quick link to suit your bike chain

  • Extra spokes for your wheels

  • Bottle of lube

  • Extra set of cleats if using SPD

Personal essentials

  • Helmet, knee & elbow pads

  • 2 pairs of biking gloves

  • Buff, beanie, sun hat 

  • Biking shades/glasses

  • 2 pairs of Chamois shorts, 2 or 3 riding shorts

  • Small bottle of hand-wash liquid to wash kit

  • Waterproof jacket

  • Long-sleeved base layers

  • Short-sleeved and long-sleeved bike jerseys

  • Warm down jacket for the evenings

  • Biking socks

  • Bike shoes, flip-flops

  • Bathing suit, microfiber towel

  • Sunscreen (including one for lips)

  • Any medication you require

  • Advil or Ibuprofen (for effects of altitude)

  • Mosquito spray/cream

  • Snack bars/electrolytes/gels

  • Day pack/hydration system (e.g. Camelbak +/- 20 liter)

  • Small 1st Aid Kit