Be prepared
10 things to take on a back country ride
Even the most experienced cyclists can encounter challenges and, when you’re a long way from the nearest road with no mobile phone coverage, it pays to be prepared. We suggest the following:
- Spare tubes
- Food
- Basic toolkit
- Emergency bag
- Rain jacket
- Strapping tape
- Thermal top and leggings
- Hat and gloves
- Personal locator beacon
- Camera – take time to stop and capture the epic country around you!
More information on what to pack can be found here http://www.nzcycletrail.com/need-to-know/what-to-pack/