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What should I Bring?

Bicycle Equipment

  • Bicycle in good repair
  • Helmet - required!
  • Tool kit including:
    • tires,
    • tubes patch kit,
    • pump,Y-wrench,
    • chain tool,
    • wrench to fit your handlebars,
    • and lube
  • Rearview mirror
  • Lock and cable
  • Two water bottles and cages
  • A Camelback hydration system

Clothing

  • Warm weather clothing
  • Wet weather clothing
  • Wrap all clothing in plastic bags
  • inside your luggage
  • Toilet kit,
  • soap,
  • and towel
  • Swimsuit
  • Tennis shoes if canoeing or tubing

Camping Equipment

  • Duffel bag with distinctive labeling
  • Tent and stakes
  • Ground cloth
  • Sleeping bag
  • Air mattress and pillow
  • Clothesline and pins
  • Flashlight

Miscellaneous

  • Cell phone
  • First aid kit
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellant
  • Insurance card
  • Credit/ATM card
  • Travelers checks
  • Camera and film
  • Swiss Army knife
  • Musical instrument for the Talent Show (We'll carry this for you safely!)