Here’s Markus‘ gear list for the Central Belter in 2017. If you want to ride the route, that’s a good start.
Bike – Surly ECR Medium 27.5
- Halo Vapour wheels with SP dynamo hub on front
- Schwalbe Nobby Nic 27.5 x 3.0 tubeless
- Brooks Cambium saddle
- Surly Moloko bars with ESI silicone grips
On the body
- Tineli Capital Trail short sleeve jersey
- Tineli Tangerine bib shorts
- Tineli Aero Gloves
- Tineli Team Cap
- Defeet base layer UnDShurt Tee
- Defeet Merino Kneekers
- Defeet Merino arm warmers
- Defeet Woolie Boolie 4’’ socks
- Lake MX168 shoes (SPD cleats)
- Specialized S3 Helmet
- Montane Featherlite Gilet
- Torx T25 key (on jersey pocket, thanks to Mugdock Cycles for lending)
- iPhone 6plus with Lifeproof case
- Debit card & cash
Saddle Bag
- Yeti Purity Down Jacket
- Yeti Passion 3 Sleeping Bag
- 1 pair boxer shorts
- Skins RY400 compression recovery long tights
- Skins RY400 compression recovery long top
- Halo Bibs
- Happy Bottom Buff
- Tineli skull cap
- Small roll of ESI silicone tape
- Defeet Woolie Boolie 4’’ socks
- Pixo C-USB Charger and USB cable
- Iboprofen and Voltarol (30g)
- Teeth Kit: Tooth brush, floss, interdental brushes, tooth paste
- Soap
- Keys
Front Bag & Accessory Pocket
- Nordisk Telemark 1 UL tent (aluminium poles)
- Exped Synmat Hyperlite M sleeping mat
- Montane waterproof jacket (event)
- 45NRTH Sturmfist 5 gloves
- Food
Moloko Bar Bag
- Emergency derailleur hanger
- KMC 10speed chain link
- Head phones (not used)
- Happy Bottom Bum Butter 10g
- Brooks MT 21 multi tool
- Lezyne Patch Kit
- Few sheets of toilet paper in plastic bag
- Sea to Summit 2l Ultra Sil bag with Xtorn Powerbank Air 6000 & iPhone plug and cable (in)
- PDW Aether Demon USB backlight
- Sea to Summit 1l UltraSil dry bag with 2 spare Duracell batteries for Canon S120 camera, 2 Energiser AA batteries (2300 mAh) for GPS, 4 Energiser AA batteries (800 mAh) for Spot Tracker and Petzl Tikka XP head torch
- Spare debit card
Mounted on Moloko bar
- Exposure Revo Front Light
- Garmin eTrex20x and Energizer AA 2300 mAh rechargeable batteries
- Spot Gen3 Satellite Tracker with Energizer AAA 800 mAh rechargeable batteries
Mounted on front forks
- Specialized Cage with Camelbak 620ml bottles
Frame bag
- Schwalbe No.19 tube
- Tyre levers
- Small bottle of Purple Extreme Lube and small cloth
- Electrical tape
- 2 sets of Avid brake pads
- Cable ties
- Lezyne Pressure Drive Mini Pump
- 1 tube alcohol gel
- Midge net
Top Tube Pack
- Canon S120 camera in Hama Case, cloth to clean lenses, in Sea to Summit 1l UltraSil dry bag