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Facility Hours
5.31.21 to 8.29.21
Summer Non-Registered Student Membership
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All UMD students must purchase a non-registered student membership to have access to RecWell facilities/ programs during the Summer 2021 semester. Students may purchase summer session 2 for $30 beginning July 12th.
Students may purchase the membership online.
7.12.21 to 8.29.21
SPH 0101 Closed
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SPH 0101 will be closed July 12 - August 29. During this time Limited Access Members will be permitted to use the Eppley Recreation Center with reservation.
7.6.21 to 8.9.21
Natatorium Adjusted Hours
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Due to staffing shortages, the Natatorium will be operating with adjusted hours July 6 - August 9.
Monday - Friday
Open 10am - 1pm and 4pm- 8pm
*Closed 1pm - 4pm
* The sauna and steam room will be closed.
Saturday & Sunday
Open 10am - 8pm
8.16.21 to 8.27.21
Natatorium Closed
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The Eppley Recreation Center Natatorium will be closed August 16 - August 27 for maintenance.
Eppley Recreation Center
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Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Facility
Mon - Fri10am - 10pm
Saturday10am - 8pm
Sunday10am - 8pm
Member Services Desk
Mon - Fri10am - 9pm
Saturday10am - 6pm
Sunday10am - 6pm
Badminton
Mon - Fri10am - 10pm
Saturday10am - 8pm
Sunday10am - 8pm
Sneakers Cafe
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Natatorium
Mon - Fri10am - 8pm
Saturday10am - 8pm
Sunday10am - 8pm
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Facility
Mon - Fri10am - 7pm
Saturday10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 7pm
Member Services Desk
Mon - Fri10am - 6pm
Saturday10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm
Badminton
Mon - Fri10am - 7pm
Saturday10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 7pm
Sneakers Cafe
Mon - Fri11am - 6pm
Saturday11am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm
Natatorium
Mon - Fri10am - 6:30pm
Saturday10am - 6:30pm
Sunday 10am - 6:30pm
Mon - Thurs
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Facility
Mon - Thurs10am - 7pm
Friday10am - 7pm
Saturday10am - 7pm
Sunday10am - 7pm
Member Services Desk
Mon - Thurs10am - 6pm
Friday10am - 6pm
Saturday10am - 6pm
Sunday10am - 6pm
Badminton
Mon - Thurs10am - 7pm
Friday10am - 7pm
Saturday10am - 7pm
Sunday10am - 7pm
Sneakers Cafe
Mon - ThursClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Natatorium
Mon - Thurs10am - 6:45pm
Friday10am - 6:45pm
Saturday10am - 6:45pm
Sunday10am - 6:45pm
Mon - Thurs
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Facility
Mon - Thurs10am - 10pm
Friday10am - 10pm
Saturday10am - 10pm
Sunday10am - 10pm
Member Services Desk
Mon - Thurs10am - 9pm
Friday10am - 9pm
Saturday10am - 9pm
Sunday10am - 9pm
Badminton
Mon - Thurs10am - 10pm
Friday10am - 10pm
Saturday10am - 10pm
Sunday10am - 10pm
Sneakers Cafe
Mon - Thurs11am - 9pm
Friday11am - 9pm
Saturday11am - 9pm
Sunday11am - 9pm
Natatorium
Mon - Thurs10am - 9:30pm
Friday10am - 9:30pm
Saturday10am - 9:30pm
Sunday10am - 9:30pm
Natatorium
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Saturday
Sunday
Natatorium
Mon - Fri10am - 8pm
Saturday10am - 8pm
Sunday10am - 8pm
Mon - Thurs
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Natatorium
Mon - Thurs10am - 6:45pm
Friday10am - 6:45pm
Saturday10am - 6:45pm
Sunday10am - 6:45pm
Mon - Thurs
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Natatorium
Mon - Thurs10am -6:45pm
Friday10am - 6:45pm
Saturday10am - 6:45pm
Sunday10am - 6:45pm
Tentative Opening January 11
Mon - Thurs
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - Thurs
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Natatorium
Mon - Thurs10am - 9pm
Friday10am - 9pm
Saturday10am - 9pm
Sunday10am - 9pm
Outdoor Aquatic Center
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Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - Fri10am - 7:30pm
Saturday10am - 7:30pm
Sunday10am - 7:30pm
Mon-Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Outdoor pool will be closed for the season beginning October 12.
Mon-FriClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Outdoor pool will be closed for the season. The OAC will reopen April 24.
Outdoor pool will be closed for the season. The OAC will reopen April 24.
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SATURDAY
SUNDAY
MON - FRI10am - 7pm
SATURDAY10am - 7pm
SUNDAY10am - 7pm
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SATURDAY
SUNDAY
Adventure Program
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Mon - Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Rental Desk & Resource Room
Mon - Thursday2pm - 6pm
Friday12pm - 4pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Monday
Tues - Thurs
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Contactless Rental
MondayClosed
Tues - ThursClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Rental Desk & Resource Room
Monday - FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Monday
Tues - Wed
Thurs - Fri
Sat - Sun
Rental Desk & Resource Room (1/25 - 3/5)
Monday3-6pm
Tues - WedClosed
Thurs - Fri3-6pm
Sat - SunClosed
MondaySun - Thurs
Tues - WedFriday
Thurs - FriSaturday
Sat - Sun
Rental Desk & Resource Room (03/22 - 5/11)
Monday4pm - 8pm
Tues - Wed2pm - 6pm
Thurs - FriClosed
Sat - Sun
Climbing Wall
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Mon - Thurs
Friday
Saturday-Sunday
Mon - Thurs4pm - 8pm
FridayClosed
Saturday-SundayClosed
Mon-Fri
Saturday
Sunday
The Climbing Wall closes for the season beginning November 20
Mon-FriClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Climbing Wall closed for the season.
Climbing Wall closed for the season.
Sun - Fri
Saturday
Sun - Fri 4pm - 8pm
SaturdayClosed
Sun - Fri
Saturday
Sun - Fri
Saturday
Eppley Tennis Courts
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MONDAY - SUNDAY
MONDAY - SUNDAYDawn - Dusk
Ritchie Coliseum
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Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - Fri10am - 8pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
The Loft (High-Risk Area)
Mon - Fri10am - 1pm
Saturday
Sunday
Athletic Training Clinic (in person & telehealth)
Mon - Fri10am - 4pm
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - FriClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Athletic Training Clinic
Mon - FriBy appointment
SaturdayBy appointment
SundayBy appointment
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - Fri10am - 7pm
Saturday10am - 7pm
Sunday10am - 7pm
Athletic Training Clinic
Mon - FriBy telehealth appt.
Saturday
Sunday
Opening January 19
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Mon
Tues
Wed-Thurs
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon 10am - 10pm
Tues10am - 10pm
Wed-Thurs10am - 10pm
Fri10am - 10pm
Sat10am - 10pm
Sun10am - 10pm
The Loft (High Risk Area)
Mon 10am - 1pm
Tues10am - 1pm
Wed-Thurs10am - 1pm
Fri10am - 1pm
Sat10am - 1pm
Sun10am - 1pm
Athletic Training Clinic (in person & telehealth)
Mon 10am - 4pm
Tues12:30pm - 3:30pm
Wed-Thurs1pm - 5:30pm
Fri10am - 4pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
School of Public Health
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Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Fitness Center - SPH 0101
Mon - FriClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Weight Room - SPH 0103
Mon - FriClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Mon-Fri
Sat-Sun
Mon-Fri
Sat-Sun
Weight Room- SPH0103
Mon-FriClosed
Sat-SunClosed
Fitness Center - SPH0101
Mon-FriClosed
Sat-SunClosed
Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Weight Room- SPH0103
Monday - FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Fitness Center - SPH0101
Monday - FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Tentative Opening TBD
Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Fitness Center - SPH 0101
Mon - Fri10am - 10pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Weight Room - SPH 0103
Mon - Fri10am - 10pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Reckord Armory
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Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Basketball
Mon - Fri6pm - 9pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
shooting baskets only
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Monday - Thursday
Friday
Saturday & Sunday
Monday - ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday & SundayClosed
Monday - Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday - ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
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Saturday
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Basketball
Monday - Friday1pm - 6pm
Saturday1pm - 6pm
Sunday1pm - 6pm
shooting baskets only
Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Bike Shop
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Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - Fri2pm - 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Monday
Wednesday
Friday
Monday11am - 1pm
Wednesday11am - 1pm
Friday11am - 1pm
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Mon - FriClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Mon - Fri
Saturday
Sunday
1/25 - 3/12
Mon - Fri12pm - 4pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Project Hours
Mon - Fri4pm - 5pm
Saturday
Sunday
3/22 - 5/11
Mon - Fri12pm - 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Severn Building Fitness Center
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Mon-Fri
Saturday
Sunday
Mon-Fri11am - 6pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Closed
Mon-Fri1:30pm - 2pm
Saturday
Sunday
Outdoor Gear Rental
Get the gear you need to get outside
The Adventure Program rents out a variety of outdoor equipment so you can adventure on your own. Our staff will help you figure out what you need and show you how to use it. We also provide trip planning assistance.
Reservations
Group Rentals
Have a large group or special needs? Email Alex Gebhart at agebhart@umd.edu to discuss your options.
Policies
Eligibility: All UMD students, faculty, and staff are eligible to rent equipment from the RecWell Adventure Program. Rental equipment is also available to all RecWell members.
Late Fee Policy: The standard daily rental rate will be charged for each day the equipment is late; after 10 days a replacement fee will be charged.
Refund Policy: Refunds for reserved gear must be requested through the Adventure Program Cancellation Form 48 hours prior to rental date and are subject to a $10 processing fee. No refunds will be granted for same-day rentals or unused rental time.
Cleaning Fee Policy: A $10 cleaning fee will be charged for equipment that is returned with excessive dirt, sand, or other forms of uncleanliness (as determined by Adventure Program Professional Staff).
Damage / Replacement Fee Policy: Retail price + 10% will be charged for any lost or damaged gear beyond repair as determined by Adventure Program Professional Staff.
Rental Desk Location & Hours
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Location
The Adventure Program rental desk and resource center are located in the lower level of the Eppley Recreation Center. The entrance is near lot SS2. If at the main entrance to the ERC, go down the stairs between the ERC and the Outdoor Aquatic Center. The door to the Adventure Program will be on your right.
The Adventure Program lobby is currently closed. We are offering contactless curbside equipment rental drop-off and pick-up during the hours listed below. Advanced reservations are required.
Summer Hours
| Monday - Thursday | 2 PM - 6 PM |
| Friday | 12 PM - 4 PM |
| Saturday - Sunday | Closed |
Contactless Rental Procedures
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Pick-up Policies
- Patrons will arrive at the Adventure Program during their 15-minute appointment window. They will call the Adventure Program office at 301-832-2558 to inform staff of their arrival.
- Patrons will stay in their vehicle while the Adventure Program staff moves a cart with their rented items into the designated pick-up/drop-off zone.
- Once the Adventure Program staff leaves the zone and returns inside, the patron will retrieve their items and place them inside their vehicle.
- Once the patron leaves, the Adventure Program staff will retrieve the cart.
Return Policies
- Patrons will arrive at the Adventure Program during their 15-minute appointment window. They will call the Adventure Program office at 301-832-2558 to inform staff of their arrival.
- Patrons will stay in their vehicle while the Adventure Program staff moves an empty cart into the designated pick-up/drop-off zone.
- Once the Adventure Program staff leaves the zone and returns inside, the patron will place their rented items in the cart.
- Once the patron leaves, the Adventure Program staff will retrieve the cart and equipment.
- All rented items will be isolated, disinfected, and inspected after return. Once that process is complete, Adventure Program staff will confirm the successful equipment return to the patron via email.
Retail
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We are offering contactless purchasing and pick up of the items you need to get outside! Stop by the Adventure Program during our operating hours and call 301-832-2558 to order, pay, and pick-up!
Contact
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Rental Desk
| Phone | 301-226-4453 |
Staff
| Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Gebhart Coordinator, Bike Shop & Adventure Trips |
agebhart@umd.edu | 301-226-4421 |
Gear Rental Rates
| Item | One Day |
Three Day |
Seven Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backpacks | |||
| Deuter Speedlite 20L | $5.00 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| Deuter ACT Lite 50L + 10L | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Deuter ACT Lite 65L + 10L | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Sleeping Bags | |||
| Marmot 0F Sleeping Bag | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Marmot 30F Sleeping Bag | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Marmot 50F Sleeping Bag | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Sleeping Pads | |||
| Thermarest Z lite (full length) | $5.00 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| Tents | |||
| Marmot Limelight 2P tent | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Marmot Limelight 3P tent | $12.50 | $18.75 | $37.50 |
| Marmot Limestone 4P tent | $15.00 | $22.50 | $45.00 |
| Marmot Limestone 6P tent | $20.00 | $30.00 | $60.00 |
| Hammock | |||
| Eno SingleNest Hammock | $5.00 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| Headlamp | |||
| Black Diamond ReVolt | $5.00 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| Cooking/Food Storage | |||
| MSR Superfly Stove Kit (includes stove, two pots, one lid, one pot holder, one pot scraper - fuel not included) | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Primus Propane 2-Burner Stove (fuel not included) | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Igloo 48 Quart Cooler | $5.00 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| Backpacker's Cache Bear Valut | $10.00 | $15.00 | $30.00 |
| Climbing | |||
| Evolv Titan Climbing Shoe | $5.00 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| Disc Golf | |||
| Disc (putter or mid-range) | $2.00 | $3.00 | $4.00 |
| Disc set (includes 2 putters and 2 mid-range discs) | $5.00 | $7.50 | $10.00 |
Gear Bundles
Outdoor gear can be expensive, especially for a group, which is why the Adventure Program is offering gear bundles! Bundles will save 20% off the regular price and includes everything you need to rent for a certain activity. Simply select your gear bundle from the gear rental form and we'll take care of the rest.
Please note we cannot exchange components in bundles. Packages subject to availability. No retail items are included in bundles, but are available for purchase if needed. Visit the retail section of this page for more information.
Car Camping Bundle
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This bundle includes an appropriately sized tent, a hammock, and one of each per person: sleeping bag, sleeping pad, and headlamp! Everything you need to camp out.
| 1 Day | 3 Day | 7 Day | |
| Car Camping Bundle for 1 | $26 | $39 | $78 |
| Car Camping Bundle for 2 | $42 | $63 | $126 |
| Car Camping Bundle for 3 | $60 | $90 | $180 |
| Car Camping Bundle for 4 | $80 | $120 | $240 |
| Car Camping Bundle for 5 | $98 | $146 | $292 |
| Car Camping Bundle for 6 | $114 | $170 | $340 |
Chef's Bundle Add-On
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This bundle is a great addition to your camping experience: a 2 burner stove and 48 quart cooler.
| 1 Day | 3 Day | 7 Day | |
| Chef's Bundle | $12 | $18 | $36 |
Backpacking Bundle
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This backpacking bundle has all the gear you need to make a trip into the backcountry! Includes a bear vault, backpacking stove kit, and tent to share, along with one of each per person: 55 or 65 liter backpack, headlamp, sleeping bag, and sleeping pad.
| 1 Day | 3 Day | 7 Day | |
| Backpacking Bundle for 1 | $48 | $72 | $144 |
| Backpacking Bundle for 2 | $72 | $108 | $216 |
| Backpacking Bundle for 3 | $96 | $144 | $288 |
Disc Golf Bundle
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This golf disc kit includes 2 putt/approach discs and 2 mid/drive discs - enough for two players to go out and play!
| 1 Day | 3 Day | 7 Day | |
| Disc Golf Bundle | $5 | $7.50 | $10 |