Center for Outdoor Adventure rentals are open to students, staff, faculty and the public. A full payment is required to place a reservation with equipment quantities of 4 or more of the same item. All other rental reservations require no pre-payment. You must bring in a current U of M ID card or Driver's License. Rentals may be picked up and returned Monday-Friday between 12pm and 6pm. Late returns will be charged at the rate corresponding to the additional days rented. Items damaged or lost are subject to the cost/repair of the item. To reserve equipment call (612) 625-8790.
| # of nights | ||||
| Rental Item | Description | 1 | 2-3 | add. night |
| Canoe and Kayak | ||||
| Canoe Package* | Royalex- Bell Canoe- Morning Star- 15’6” (57 lbs) Northwind- 16’6” (60 lbs) |
$15 | $35 | $15 |
| Canoe Package* | Kevlar- Bell Canoe- North Star- 16’6” (45 lbs) | $40 | $80 | $35 |
| Canoe Portage Pack | Granite Gear #4 and #3.5 6000cu | $4 | $8 | $2 |
| Canoe Chair | Crazy Creek | $1 | $2 | $1 |
| Solo Sea Kayak Package* | Current Designs Squall 16.5' (59 lbs) |
$20 | $40 | $12 |
| Solo Sea Kayak Package* | Current Designs Vision 15’ (59 lbs) | $20 | $40 | $12 |
| Recreation Kayak Package* | Current Designs Kestrel 12' (48 lbs) | $15 | $25 | $10 |
| Wetsuit | NRS Farmer John/Jane | $4 | $9 | $2 |
| Accessories | PFD, Paddle, Pads, Dry Bags | $1 | $2 | $1 |
| Trailer | 6 Canoe Capacity - 2" | $25 | $65 | $15 |
| Camp and Backpack | ||||
| Backpack | Osprey/Lowe Alpine 65L-85L | $6 | $12 | $3 |
| 2 Person Tent | Kelty Gunnison | $7 | $14 | $3 |
| 4 Person Tent | Kelty Gunnison | $9 | $18 | $3 |
| 5-6 Person Tent | Kelty Grand Mesa | $11 | $22 | $3 |
| Sleeping Bag | Marmot 15 degree | $4 | $7 | $2 |
| Sleeping Bag | Mountain Hardware 0 degree | $6 | $10 | $2 |
| Sleeping Pad | Ridgerest (foam) | $2 | $3 | $1 |
| Sleeping Pad | Thermarest (air) | $3 | $5 | $1 |
| Tarp | 10'x10' with Rope | $3 | $5 | $1 |
| Headlamp | Petzl Tikka (LED) | $2 | $3 | $1 |
| Lantern | Coleman/Brunton | $2 | $4 | $1 |
| Water Filter | MSR MiniWorks | $3 | $7 | $1 |
| Cookware | MSR 1-2 Person | $2 | $3 | $1 |
| Cookware | MSR 3-4 Person | $3 | $5 | $1 |
| 1-Burner Stove | MSR Windpro - IsoPro | $3 | $5 | $1 |
| 2-Burn ove | Coleman/ Primus Propane | $4 | $8 | $1 |
| Fuel Canister | IsoPro Fuel 8oz./ Propane | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 |
| Trekking Poles | Telescoping | $1 | $2 | $1 |
| Water Container | 1-7 Gallon | $1 | $2 | $1 |
| Cooler | Small/Medium/Large | $2 | $4 | $1 |
| Rock and Ice Climb | ||||
| Bouldering Crash Pad | Asana 3'x4' | $5 | $10 | $2 |
| Shoes | Bufo (size 6-14) | $3 | $5 | $2 |
| Helmet | Petzl Ecrin Roc | $3 | $5 | $2 |
| Harness | Black Diamond | $3 | $5 | $2 |
| Ice Climbing Boots | Koflach Plastic | $5 | $10 | $3 |
| Crampons | Charlet Moser | $4 | $8 | $3 |
| Mountaineering Axe | Black Diamond (single) | $4 | $8 | $3 |
| Ice Climbing Tools | Black Diamond Viper (pair) | $12 | $20 | $3 |
| Ski and Snowshoe | ||||
| Cross Country Ski Package | Rossignol Tour Evo | $8 | $15 | $3 |
| Snowshoes | Atlas/ Crescent Moon | $7 | $14 | $3 |
| Snowshoe Poles | Telescoping | $1 | $2 | $1 |
* Canoe package includes 2 paddles, 2 pfd's, portage pads and vehicle pads. Kayak package includes paddle, paddle float, pfd, spray skirt, bilge pump and vehicle pads. A full payment is needed to reserve a canoe or kayak. A full refund will be honored up until 7 days in advance of your reservation date.
◊ X-C Ski Package include skis, boots, and poles.
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The COA office is located on the basement level of the University Recreation Center
outdoor@umn.edu
or call the COA office at
(612) 625-8790
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