Down stairs in the Student Fitness Recreation Center.
Equipment is minimally priced for 1 day to 3 day blocks. See web-page for price list.
Yes. You can reserve equipment up to two weeks in advance. This is recommended on very popular weekends and before University holidays.
No. You must come to the Outdoor Pursuits during normal operating hours and fill out a Rental Agreement and pay for your reserved equipment.
The standard checkout time frame is for a weekend. Pickup on Friday and return the following Sunday. You can pay an additional daily rate to rent it for longer periods of time.
No. You must be present at time of reservation and rental. You can only use your own ID.
Yes. Equipment rental is open to the University of Kansas Campus Community.
Yes. Equipment is available on a first-come-first-serve basis unless it has been reserved and paid for.
We do not do group rentals of any kind. We only have a limited amount of equipment and want it available for individual rentals.
No. The individual who reserves the equipment must sign and pay for it at time of pickup. This prevents any problems that may arise with broken, lost, or stolen equipment.
Yes. Outdoor Pursuits checks all equipment before issuing; but it is recommended that you familiarize yourself with set up and use of stoves, tents, and other equipment.
Equipment breaks from time to time. Let an Outdoor Pursuits staff know as soon as you discover the problem. Outdoor Pursuits will try to replace the equipment if possible. It is recommended that you and Outdoor Pursuit’s staff set up all equipment to avoid any of these types of problems.
Charges will be assessed if neglect, abuse, or misuse of equipment is determined.
Yes. Make sure you know the name of the individual for whom you are returning equipment.
No. You must return the inventory number that you signed for. If you return a different number it will be returned to the person with that number. You will still be responsible for your individual equipment.
You can pay by check, cash or credit card to Outdoor Pursuits. You will be contacted by the Outdoor Pursuits Coordinator for payment.
Please do not wash sleeping bags. We disinfect all bags and wash them in a special washing machine. A liner is checked out with all sleeping bags. This is washed before every checkout.
All equipment must be retuned on the return date. A charge will be assessed each day that the equipment is late. Up to the replacement cost of the equipment.
It is recommended that you hang and dry all equipment before return. If equipment is extremely wet or dirty a $15.00 cleaning fee per item will be charged.
