Badwater Checklist

To buy:

  • bungee cords

    To do:

  • make signs for van
  • cut space blanket pieces, and put in shoes
  • glue gaitors
  • attach mileage chart (and other stuff?) to inside of van
  • cover gaitors
  • choose another size 14 pair of Addictions

    To done:

  • van rental: Ridgecrest Enterprise (760) 384-2816 @ 437 N. China Lake Blvd.; pick up & return Sat. (confirmation: #322342)

    Food, equipment

  • butane stove
  • cook set
  • plastic spoons & forks
  • knife

    Food

  • Pork rinds
  • Tortilla chips (2)
  • Cheetos puffs
  • Ruffles
  • Pretzels, small
  • Pretzels, large
  • Fritos 10 oz.
  • Bugles
  • Rice&Corn cakes
  • Pringles cheezums (2)
  • Pringels, regular
  • Cheez-its
  • Cheez-its, white cheddar
  • Goldfish, white cheddar, 8 oz.
  • Dry roasted peanuts, 24 oz.
  • Planters salted almonds, 6 oz.
  • Dry roasted sunflower seeds, 7 oz.
  • Molasses cookies, 12
  • Rice Krispie treats
  • Raspberry fig newtons
  • M&Ms, plain 21 oz.
  • M&Ms, peanut 21 oz.
  • Dried apricots, 1 lb.
  • Dried apples 5 oz.
  • Lemon pudding, 6 pack
  • Butterscotch pudding, 6 pack
  • Chocolate pudding, 6 pack
  • Assorted bars-Luna, Balance, 7 bars
  • Peanut butter
  • Black raspberry jelly
  • Chicken broth, 32 oz. (2)
  • Instant potatoes (7)
  • Instant soup, potato leek (3)
  • Instant soup, chicken noodle (2)
  • Instant soup, chicken rice (1)

    Clothing

  • RaceReady shorts
  • Sun Precautions suit
  • regular hats
  • ice hat
  • cool wraps (2)
  • Coolmax shirts
  • shorts

    Whitney

  • tights
  • rain jacket
  • AR50 jacket
  • warm tops
  • gloves
  • ear warmer
  • skull cap
  • Camelbacks (2)

    Eyes

  • REI "driver" sunglasses
  • glacier sunglasses
  • Maui Jim sunglasses
  • eyedrops
  • contact lens stuff
  • extra contact lenses
  • eyeglasses

    Feet

  • Addictions, size 15 (2 pair)
  • Addictions, size 14 (2 pair)
  • Teva Vectors, size 14 (1 pair)
  • double layer socks (5 pair)
  • Elastikon tape
  • Micropore tape
  • moleskin
  • molefoam
  • alcohol wipes
  • needle/pin
  • tincture of benzoin
  • Zeasorb powder
  • vaseline
  • bag balm
  • Neosporin
  • scissors
  • nail clipper
  • tweezers
  • pan for cooling shoes/feet

    Comfort

  • paper towel rolls
  • TP rolls
  • TP bundles (lots)
  • sunscreen
  • moisturizer
  • Bodyglide
  • lip balm
  • aloe vera gel
  • earplugs

    Recovery

  • jogmate
  • Super AO
  • Endurox R4
  • recovery packs

    Nighttime

  • flashlights
  • extra batteries
  • reflective vests

    Containers

  • 150 quart cooler (1)
  • 50 quart coolers (2)
  • mid-size coolers (2)
  • cylindrical cooler (1)
  • collapsible 5 gallon water containers (3)
  • half gallon containers for mixing (2)
  • bottle pack
  • insulated WS water bottles (2)
  • extra water bottles
  • mesh bags, 18x26" (2)
  • mesh bags, Leadville (2)
  • kitchen bags
  • ziploc bags (quart)
  • ziploc bags (gallon)

    Powders

  • Sustained Energy
  • CLIP (mixed w/ Cytomax)
  • Succeed Amino (mixed w/ Cytomax)
  • Cytomax (Tropical Fruit)

    Pills

  • vitamins
  • Succeed!
  • Endurolytes
  • caffeine pills
  • ginger
  • Advil/Aleve
  • TUMS
  • Zantac

    Misc

  • clipboard
  • tarp
  • heart monitor
  • mp3 player & memory (2 256MB; 1 152MB)
  • AA batteries
  • watch
  • HRM
  • cameras
  • knife
  • pens/notebook

    Timing, From July 4th training

  • Start too fast: 2 miles at 12:30
  • Really easy mile 14:36
  • Too-easy mile 16:00
  • Uphill to Towne pass in Tevas 18:34
  • Run downhill in Tevas 11:30
  • Walk downhill in size 15s 15:14

    Supplies

    Furnace Creek

  • Store open 7am -9pm
  • Ice machine at Furnace Creek gas station - takes dollar bills
  • Open for lunch at 11:30

    Stovepipe Wells

  • Store 7am-10pm
  • Bar 3:30pm-10pm (or whenever)
  • Restaurant - breakfast and dinner
  • Pool open until midnight

    Panamint Springs

  • Cafe type place
  • Ice in store, open 7am-10pm

    Rooms

  • Stovepipe Wells 760-786-2387
  • 1 room Sunday Stovepipe Wells
  • 2 rooms Monday Stovepipe Wells
  • 1 room Tuesday Stovepipe Wells
  • 2 rooms Wednesday Lone Pine
  • 2 rooms Thursday Lone Pine
  • Dow Villa, Lone Pine (760) 876-5521
  • 7/24-25 (Wed/Thu), confirmation: 169246 (1 queen bed)
  • 7/24-25 (Wed/Thu), confirmation: 179046 (2 twin beds)