Transition Bag Details - How to Pack for Ice Donkey 2012

Full Course (Teams & Solos) Participants:

Please label all equipment and bags CLEARLY with either your team name (if team) or personal name (if solo). ** NOTE: the disciplines and locations listed for TA bags may change due to last minute weather and or course changes.**

TA1: Bike to Snowshoe Transition at Lagimodiere-Gaboury Park

Transition Equipment Needed:

Snowshoe duffel bag or closed bin (Please label with team name or solo)
Please provide a bag large enough for yours and your team’s snowshoes and other gear that you would like at this transition. Your snowshoes will go out on the course in this bag.

Items you might put in this bag (1 Bag Only):

• Snowshoes
• Shoes / Boots
• Extra clothes
• Extra food and water
• This bag must be placed at Bag Drop #2 area very soon after registration.

All equipment should be packed neatly in this bag before leaving TA1 so that race organizers can return it to the Forks.

TA 2: Bike to Run Transition AND TA3: Run to Skate Transition at the Forks

Transition Equipment Needed:

Please provide a bag large enough for yours and your team’s running gear, skates and other gear that you would like at this transition. 

Items you might put in this bag:

• Running Shoes
• Skates
• Helmet (mandatory for skating- may use bike helmet)
• Extra clothes
• Extra food and water
• This bag must be placed with skating gear next to the Start line very soon after registration

Recommended but not mandatory: at least one complete extra set of clothing for after the event (hat, gloves, socks, midlayer)

For 2012 Ice Donkey - all equipment will be transferred out on the course and back to the Forks by race organizers. It is your responsibility to ensure all gear is place in the appropriate (CLEARLY LABELED) bags and at the appropriate drop area BEFORE the race.