
Equipment Rental Center Hours
Spring 2023 Hours
Monday, January 9, 2023 – Monday, May 1, 2023
Day | Hours |
---|---|
Monday | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. |
Tuesday | CLOSED |
Wednesday | 4 – 6 p.m. |
Thursday | CLOSED |
Friday | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. |
Saturday | CLOSED |
Sunday | CLOSED |
Closures
- Saturday, December 10, 2022 – Sunday, January 8, 2023
- Monday, January 16, 2023
- Saturday, March 11, 2023 – Sunday, March 19, 2023
Group Rentals
If you are interested in equipment rental for your group, custom packages are available.
Equipment Rates

Backpack
Short Torso Backpack:
- Daily Rate: $4
- Weekend Rate: $12
- Week Rate: $24
Weekend Backpack:
- Daily Rate: $4
- Weekend Rate: $12
- Week Rate: $24

Crazy Creek Camp Chair
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Tent
2-Person Tent:
- Daily Rate: $4
- Weekend Rate: $12
- Week Rate: $24
4-Person Tent:
- Daily Rate: $6
- Weekend Rate: $18
- Week Rate: $36

Tarp
- Daily Rate: $3
- Weekend Rate: $9
- Week Rate: $18

Hammock
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Sleeping Bag
Cold Sleeping Bags (0°), Cool Sleeping Bags (20°), and Warm Sleeping Bags (40°) available.
- Daily Rate: $3
- Weekend Rate: $9
- Week Rate: $18

Sleeping Pad
- Daily Rate: $1
- Weekend Rate: $3
- Week Rate: $6

Lantern
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Headlamp
Requires 3 AAA batteries.
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Cook Kit
Small and Large Cook Kits available.
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Backpacking Stove
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Propane Stove
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Rectangular Cooler (48-Quart)
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Water Cooler (5-Gallon)
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Canoe
- Daily Rate: $15
- Weekend Rate: $45
- Week Rate: $90

Recreational Kayak
- Daily Rate: $10
- Weekend Rate: $30
- Week Rate: $60

Sit-on-top Kayak
- Daily Rate: $10
- Weekend Rate: $30
- Week Rate: $60

Stand-up Paddleboard
- Daily Rate: $15
- Weekend Rate: $30
- Week Rate: $60

Dry Bags
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Frisbee Golf Discs
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Pop-up Tent
- Daily Rate: $10
- Weekend Rate: $30
- Week Rate: $60

Cornhole
- Daily Rate: $4
- Weekend Rate: $12
- Week Rate: $24

Tug of War Rope
- Daily Rate: $5
- Weekend Rate: $15
- Week Rate: $30

Folding Table
- Daily Rate: $2
- Weekend Rate: $6
- Week Rate: $12

Greenway Bike
- Daily Rate: $5
- Weekend Rate: $15
- Week Rate: $30

Mountain Bike
- Daily Rate: $10
- Weekend Rate: $30
- Week Rate: $60
How to Make a Reservation
- Email our office at wellrec-outdoor@ncsu.edu:
- Contact us Monday – Friday at least 24 hours before your requested pickup date to make a rental reservation.
- Pick up gear at the Wellness and Recreation Center garage doors (located in the parking lot near Miller Fields) during our open hours.
- Pay at the Outdoor Adventures Equipment Rental Center (located inside Outdoor Connections) at time of pick-up.
- Once you pay for your reservation, cancellations are not possible. No refunds will be issued for any reason (including bad weather).
- During busy times of the year, we may limit rentals to four items per item type per person (e.g., four tents, four sleeping bags, etc.). We may limit canoes, kayaks, and stand up paddleboards to two per person.
- Payment must be made by credit or debit card (no cash or checks accepted currently).
- Returned items are expected to be reasonably clean and dry. Cleaning fees may be assessed for excessively dirty items.
- For equipment returned after the due date, a late charge will be incurred. You are responsible for the full replacement cost of all equipment not returned, damaged, lost, or stolen.
- Please reserve boats a minimum of 24 hours in advance. Please and pick up/return all boats by 5:30 p.m.
- You are responsible for the loading/unloading of the canoe(s) and kayak(s) onto your vehicle or trailer. We will provide an information sheet with proper instructions for strapping a boat to your vehicle.
- Return equipment to us only during business hours.
- Please arrive a minimum of 30 minutes before closing time.
- Please allow approximately 15 minutes to check your equipment back in.
- Returned items are expected to be reasonably clean and dry.
- Do not wash sleeping bags or tents.
- Equipment does not need to be returned by the renter. Other individuals may return the equipment.
- For equipment returned after the due date, a late charge will be incurred.
- A late charge will be calculated by the daily rate multiplied by the number of days late (up to 30-days).
- You are responsible for the late charge and a replacement charge for items not returned after 30-days.
- You are responsible for the full replacement cost of all equipment not returned, damaged, lost, or stolen.
- A cleaning charge of $5, $10 or $15 per item will be assessed for equipment requiring cleaning.