What this tool does
Equipment and safety checklist for mountain biking adventures.
How to use
- Work down the list and tick each item as you finish it.
- Ticks are saved on this device, in your browser, so they are still there when you come back.
What this checklist covers
The list has 4 groups and 15 items.
- Protective gear (3 items): Helmet (properly fitted); Gloves; Eye protection (glasses or goggles)
- Repair kit (4 items): Multi-tool with chain breaker; Spare tube and patch kit; Tire pump or CO2 inflator; Tire levers
- On the trail (5 items): Hydration pack or water bottles; Trail snacks or energy bars; First aid kit; Phone (fully charged); Trail map or GPS device
- Bike check (3 items): Check tire pressure; Check brakes and brake pads; Test shifting and gears
Tip: Pack the night before and do the bike check before you leave. Ticks are saved on this device.
Limitations
- It does not cover trail rules, closures or conditions. Check with the trail manager or local riders.
- It does not replace a proper bike service or skills for the terrain you ride.
- Ticks are saved only in this browser on this device.
FAQs
- Q: Does the checklist change with my situation?
- A: No. It starts as one list of 15 items. It does not ask questions or adapt, but you can add your own items and remove the ones you do not need.
- Q: Are my ticks saved?
- A: Yes. Ticks are saved in your browser on this device, so they are still there when you come back. They are not sent anywhere and do not follow you to another device or browser.
- Q: How do I start again?
- A: Untick the items you have done. Clearing your browser data for this site also removes the saved ticks.
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