Jim has some advice on the mailing list.

Here's a few things for your checklist:

• Cars (duh!)
• Batteries
• Battery Chargers
• Tires
• More Tires
• Even More Tires
• Spare Chains
• Compressor
• Helmets
• Pads
• Gloves
• Banner for your tent
• Flag to wave when/if you win
• Team Shirts (Two for each person, they get sweaty and dirty each day.)
• Tools
• Welder
• Compressor
• Angle Grinder
• Reciprocating Saw
• Sockets
• Screwdrivers
• Wrenches
• Zip Ties
• More Zip Ties
• Duct Tape
• Tarp
• Rope
• Bungee Cords
• Chain Tools
• Wire Cutters
• Soldering Equipment
• Sunscreen
• Hat
• Umbrella
• Cooler
• Beverages
• Water

The great thing about the PRS is we are friendly competitors. If you forgot something or need something chances are one of your fellow crews has it and is willing to help you out.