Equipment

To be brought with you on every ride:

 

1.      Bike: Athletes need to have a mountain bike that is in good working condition

2.     Helmet: Required and mandatory whenever you are on your bike

3.     Water Bottle or a hydration backpack

4.     Spare tube, mini-pump, multi-tool, tire levers: In the event that you need to change a tire

5.     Gloves and glasses (clear or sun depending on conditions): Recommended

6.     Lights: Front & rear for winter practices

7.     Emergency Medications (Inhaler, EpiPen, etc.) as necessary

 

Pre-ride ABCDE bike check:

 

A.    Air: Check your tires 

B.    Brakes: Check your brake pads

C.    Chain: Check/lube your chain & drive train

D.   Derailleur

E.    Everything Else


Athletes are expected to come to practice prepared with the appropriate gear and attire for the weather conditions that day.