gear list

To ensure optimum safety and enjoyment of Kathmandu Adventure Series participants, the following items are to be worn or carried during the event, as a minimum:
P - per person
T - per team
- Map (bring some contact paper to waterproof it with) (T)
- Compass (T)
- Mobile phone, in a waterproof bag (T)
- Pealess whistle (P)
- Drink, at least two litres per team is recommended (T)
- Basic first aid kit (one crepe bandage, adhesive tape, wound dressing and
six adhesive dressings (T)
- Emergency blanket (space blanket) (T)
- Pen (for marking map) (T)
- Mountain bike (P)
- Cycle helmet (P)
- Kayak, paddles and personal flotation devices (PFD's) (T)
A full gear list, rules and directions will be available for download from the website approximately one week before the event.
Christchurch Event - Kayak Hire
You can contact Dana at
Paddler Zone regarding kayak hire
for the event.
There is currently no mountain bike hire option for Christchurch.