What to take with you

One day trip mountain bikers

Bike stuff

  • bike!
  • helmet and shoes
  • biking clothes
  • pump/CO2 gas cylinder
  • tube that fits your bike
  • puncture repair kit
  • tyre levers
  • tyre patch
  • multi tool
  • chain tool and chain link
  • cable ties
  • duct tape
  • spare derailleur hanger

You

  • back pack
  • waterproof jacket
  • warm top
  • leggings
  • knee/elbow pads
  • towel
  • glasses
  • water – camelback or similar
  • food
  • cellphone (no coverage though)
  • insect repellant
  • toilet paper
  • plastic bag for rubbish

Safety

  • first aid kit
  • In-Reach Satellite text phone (we hire)
  • GPS
  • whistle
  • survival blanket
  • map
  • compass

Multi-day mountain bikers

All the one day things plus

  • more food!
  • warm change of clothes
  • shoes
  • torch
  • toothbrush etc
  • bike lights if run out of daylight

If staying in a DOC hut (Moerangi Trip)

  • cooker
  • plate spoon knife fork
  • dish washing liquid/tea towel
  • lighter/matches
  • sleeping bag – huts have mattresses
  • ear plugs
  • hut shoes
  • toilet paper
  • DOC hut pass

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