Adventure Seminars

Gear Rental Rates: 2007-2008
  Day Weekend Week
Backpack $5.00 $10.00 $20.00
Canoe $15.00 $25.00 $40.00
Climbing Harness $5.00 $10.00 $15.00
Climbing Helmet $1.00 $5.00 $20.00
Climbing Rope $5.00 $10.00 $15.00
Climbing Shoes $5.00 $5.00 $10.00
Cook Kit $1.00 $5.00 $5.00
Ski Package (XC) $10.00 $15.00 $20.00
Sleeping Bag $5.00 $10.00 $15.00
Sleeping Pad $1.00 $5.00 $5.00
Snowshoes $5.00 $10.00 $15.00
Stove (with fuel) $5.00 $10.00 $15.00
Tent $5.00 $15.00 $30.00
Other gear may be available to rent with permission of
Adventure Seminars Staff. Prices may vary.
Download the Gear Rental Rates sheet This is a PDF file.
Outdoor Gear Rentals
Why spend your hard-earned money purchasing outdoor gear, when you can rent it from Adventure Seminars? Backpacking, hiking, camping, climbing, and canoeing gear is available for just a day, or as long as you need it.

How to Rent Gear

  1. See if the gear list below has what you need, and meets your budget. Some other outdoor equipment the RPL department owns can be rented, but prices will vary. See Rob Schumacker for details.
  2. Download the Gear Rental Policy & Agreement This is a PDF file. Read over both forms, and fill them out completely.
  3. Bring the signed Gear Rental forms and payment to Rob Schumacker in Finch 106A. For weekend excursions, gear may be picked up on Thursdays from 6:30 - 8:00 PM in Finch 115, or by appointment.
  4. Return your gear between 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM on Mondays in Finch 112 (climbing wall). 

Contact Rob Schumacker (989) 774-7307 or Jacquie Martina (989) 774-1939 if you have any questions or require other arrangements.