Packing Tips
What do I pack for my bicycle tour?
Bike related items
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Spare tubes x 3
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Spare tires x 2
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2 extra wheel spokes
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Spare Derailleur Hanger (very important)
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Tire levers
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Multi-tool (allen key)
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Cleaning rag/wipes
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Saddle bag (remove any C02 cartridges)
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Speedometer and attachments
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Charging apparatus for bike if applicable
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Pedals (if you are renting a bicycle, please bring your pedals)
Documents
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Credit/Debit Card (widely accepted in Jamaica—Visa/Amex/Mastercard)
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Cash – carry some $1-5 notes for small purchases and tipping.
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A driver’s license is useful ID.
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Passport—double-check the expiry date
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Photocopies of passport and credit cards
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Printed copy of your international medical insurance.
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Don't forget your team tip contribution. Our staff component is quite large, so we recommend $125-150 per person
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Fill in your immigration form prior to arrival at www.enterjamaica.com
Clothing & essentials
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Bike helmet
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Cycling jerseys
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Bike shorts
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Bike shoes (2 if you have them in case one gets wet from rain)
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Socks
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Rain Jacket (Day Bag)
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Bike Gloves
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Sweatbands/caps/bandana
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Waterproof rain booties, if you wish, in case it rains, or bring spare shoes.
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Sunglasses
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Post-ride shoes or sandals (Day Bag)
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Post-ride set of clothes—shirt, shorts, underwear.
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Sunscreen (Day Bag)
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Chamois Cream (Day Bag)
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Washing Liquid.
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Laundry Bag for soiled clothes
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Casual wear day and night.
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White clothing for the hotel's white night beach party (where applicable)
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Toiletries
Nutrition
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2 water bottles (we provide water & Gatorade)
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Energy bars/gels you usually use. (Note that we provide Snacks, fruits, sandwiches at rest stops.)
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