Ride With Locals

Ride With Locals

South Africa Packing List

Riding gear

  • Enduro/MX/Offroad helmet
  • Goggles (clear and tinted lenses)
  • Riding shirt and trousers set (light or vented fabric is better for warm weather)
  • Full Enduro/MX/Offroad boots
  • Gloves (two pairs of light/summer offroad style gloves)
  • Base layers: lycra or light material with thin socks
  • Hydration bag and 2L reservoir bladder
  • Chest protector (preferred) or armoured outer suit
  • Any other protective gear you deem necessary, e.g. knee braces or elbow guards

Casual wear

We recommend packing light material clothing for warmer and humid weather.

  • Shorts and light trousers
  • Light jacket or windbreaker for evenings
  • Walking shoes
  • Flip flops / sandals
  • Short sleeve shirts / tees
  • Bathing suit / costume
  • Underwear and socks
  • Sun hat / cap

Extras

  • Kit bag and small backpack
  • Beach towel
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and after-sun gel
  • Camera / GoPro
  • Charging wires, device chargers and a South Africa adaptor plug
  • ZipLoc bags for wet or dirty clothes