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- Arrows
Enough arrows for practice and spares. Check them for damage before the trip.
- Bike
Your own bike, if you do not rent one. Book bike transport on trains or planes in advance.
- Binoculars
For wildlife, birds and views. A compact pair fits in any daypack.
- Bow & Case
Your bow in a padded case. A hard case is safer when you fly.
- Bow Holders
A stand or holder keeps your bow off the ground between shots.
- Bow Sling
A sling keeps the bow attached to your hand so you do not grip it while shooting.
- Clothes in neutral colours
Beige, khaki or olive clothes attract fewer insects and disturb animals less on safari.
- Cycling gloves
Padded gloves ease the pressure on your hands on long rides and protect them in a fall. Full fingers are better on mountain bike trails.
- Field guide or identification app
Helps you identify birds, whales or other animals on the spot. Download apps and offline data before you go.
- Helmet
A bike helmet protects your head. In some countries it is compulsory.
- Hydration pack
A backpack with water bladder lets you drink without stopping.
- Knee-pads
Knee-pads (and sometimes elbow-pads) are popular in some applications for the protection of joints during crawls or hits. Wikipedia]
- Lens Cleaner
Cloth and fluid for clean lenses on binoculars and scope.
- Portable Bow Press
A portable bow press for adjustments and repairs on the go.
- Quiver
Holds your arrows within easy reach.
- Rangefinder
Measures the distance to the target for accurate shots.
- Release
A mechanical release aid for a clean, even shot.
- Spare tubes
Spare inner tubes that fit your tyre size.
- String Wax
Wax for the bowstring keeps it supple and protects it from wear.
- Target
A portable target for practising at your destination.