Pre-Ride Checklist
 

Admit it. At least once you've shown up at a bike event and realized, as you pulled into the parking lot, that your clipless shoes were still sitting on the garage floor. AAARRRRGGGHHHH.

So here's the Labor Day Century Checklist for the Chronically Forgetful:

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THINGS TO REMEMBER
  Bike (It's happened. Scout's honor.)
  Shirt
  Tights
  Socks
  Shoes
  Sweatband or Do-Rag
Biking Gloves
  Helmet
  Headband
  Watch
  Bike Computer Display
  Heart Monitor (the strap too)
  Sunglasses
  Sunblock
  Water bottle(s)
  Water Bladder and Hose Nipple
  Energy Drink
  Energy Bars
  Air Pump (Frame Mount) or CO2 Cylinders
  Air Pump (Floor)
  Tire Patches
  Repair Kit
  Chain Lube
  Spare Tube(s)
  Spare Tire(s)
  Towel
  Personal Identification and Medical Info
  Money
  Wallet and Driver's License
  Hat and change of clothes (to look great after the ride)
  Pain killer of your choice