Outdoor Gear Rental

You can reserve gear for your upcoming trip! Equipment reservations can be made up to two weeks in advance and must be made in person at the Adventure Program Rental Desk.  Payment is required at time of reservation.

Have a large group or special needs? Email Alex Gebhart at agebhart@umd.edu to discuss your options.

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.