Mandatory Equipment:
Light (headlight recommended)
Whistle, Lighter, Space blanket.
Map (provided by organizers)
Cell phone (Verizon has best coverage. Nextel has worst.) for emergency use only.
Compass- (two)
First aid kit (Recommend Adventure Medical Kit Ultra Light 3 and ZombieRunner pocket foot care kit from Zombierunner.com)
Knife (one that can actually cut things, there may be a test)
Waterproof map bag (Recommend Waterproof HP map case from ARNavSupplies.com)
Bicycle helmet, Front light, Rear light
Helmet (bicycle helmet OK)
Harness, 3 locking carabiners and 3 of 24" sewn tethers or daisychains
Rappel device (ATC or figure 8)
Prussic loop for use above the rappel device.
Gloves
Boat section
(Per team) 2 glow sticks per boat.
Teams will also need one mountain bike per person and boats for the team.
Recommended: Hiking poles, gloves, sail, water purification tablets or filter system.
Recommended: Wetsuit or paddling clothing for paddling section.
Registered participants get a 15% discount at ZombiRunner.com and ARNavSupplies.com. Mention Gold Rush in the comments on your order