• 2-3 bibs / riding shorts
• 2-3 team jerseys (according to the rules you and your partner have to wear matching cycling jerseys each day)
• Rain jacket
• Gear for hot and cold temperatures and every kind of weather conditions
• Gloves
• Helmet
• MTB shoes (non-slip, there will be a few walking sections)
• Hydration pack
• Arm sleeves
• Several pairs of socks
• Chamois cream
• Sunglasses
• Tools (including duct tape, tyre levers, spare cable, CO2 cartridges and/or pump, cable ties and multitool)
• Bottles

While mostly moderate weather conditions are expected in August, it is vital to be prepared for a variety of temperatures, ranging between 5° to +25° Celsius. Pack rain and cold gear accordingly, as the weather can change quickly and dramatically in the Alps.