Outdoor Equipment Rental
ARC Outdoor Center - Located in on the First Floor of the Aquatic and Recreation Center.
All Outdoor Equipment is FREE with a $50 check deposit for Students. The Outdoor Rental Equipment Program is a service to the students at UTC provided by SGA.
Equipment Inventory
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Backpacking Tents The North Face - Talus 2 man, Free standing, 2-3 season, 2-3 pole Ground clothes not available UTC Outdoors Tip: If it doesn't go then don't force it. Zippers are a matter of staying dry or wet. Set up before you get up set. UTC Outdoors Tent Tip: Stake it out, insert poles, attach clips to poles, put rain fly on. |
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Backpacking Tents Marmot - Limelight 2 2 Man, Free standing, 2-3 season, 2-3 poles Ground clothes not available UTC Outdoors Tip: If it doesn't go then don't force it. Zippers are a matter of staying dry or wet. Set up before you get up set. UTC Outdoors Tent Tip: Stake it out, insert poles, attach clips to poles, put rain fly on. |
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"Car Camping" Base Camp Tents The North Face - Trailhead 4 4 man, free standing, 2-3 season, 2-3 pole Ground clothes not available UTC Outdoors Tip: If it doesn't go then don't force it. Zippers are a matter of staying dry or wet. Set up before you get up set. UTC Outdoors Tent Tip: Stake it out, insert poles, attach clips to poles, put rain fly on. |
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"Car Camping" Base Camp Tents Iron Mountain Gear - 5 man 5 man, Free standing, 2-3 season, 2-3 pole Ground clothes not available UTC Outdoors Tip: If it doesn't go then don't force it. Zippers are a matter of staying dry or wet. Set up before you get up set. UTC Outdoors Tent Tip: Stake it out, insert poles, attach clips to poles, put rain fly on. |
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Sleeping bags The North Face and Marmont 15 degree, regular and long length, mummy, w/ stuff sack. Stuff sacks also available. UTC Outdoors Tip: Sleep in a flat bed sheet it will add comfort, warmth and cleanliness. |
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Sleeping pads Terma Rest Self inflating, full length UTC Outdoors Tip: Open valve and add alittle more air for the best night sleep. |
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Backpacks Gregory, Lafuma, Mountain Smith, and Dana Designs Internal Frame, 4000-4500cu.in. UTC Outdoors Tip: Line you pack with a plastic bag or use water resistant stuff sacks to keep your equipment dry. |
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Bicycles Haro V2 and Haro Flight line 2 and Jamis Commuter bikes Mtn Bike, Front shock, 24 speed, 14 in to 23 in sizes. All bikes come with a helmet! *bikes are only allowed to be kepted from Thursday to Monday or by Day Use only UTC Outdoors Tip: Do the ABC's check before you go. Check the chain, brakes, and air in the tires before you go. UTC Outdoors Riding Tip: Be visual and predicable |
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Kayaks Dagger, Wavesport, NRS Whitewater, Inflatable, sit-on-top, and recreational all sizes Also Available: Helmets-WRSI Spray skirts- Snap Dragon Paddles- Warner PFDs-Lotus designs, Astral *whitewater kayaks can only be rented if you have taken the non-credit class or the credit class* Each person can only rent one kayak at a time. * Must provide own way of transportation.* |
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Canoes Dagger, Old Town , Blue hole, Mohawk 15 - 16 foot, 2 person, flat water and whitewater. Also Available: PFDs- Lutus designs, MTI paddles-carisle *Must provide own way of transportation.* Each person can only rent one canoe at a time. |
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Other Camping Equipment: Coleman Stoves: two burner |
Policies
- Equipment is only available to rent by current UTC students, faculty, and staff. $50 (check) deposit for all studenst, faculty and staff.
- Checks should be made payable to: UTC
- Rental Periods for Outdoor Equipment: check out on Thursdays, check in Mondays. All Equipment must be returned on Mondays unless there is a holiday.
- Rental Periods for Bicycling Equipment: Daily rentals must be returned the day of rental by 5pm or Weekend rentals must be returned the following Monday by 5pm.
- Reservations can be made in advance. UTC Organizations can reserve equipment but only individuals can rent.
- Cannot rent more than two of the same pieces of equipment. Each person can only rent one canoe, SUP board, or kayak at a time.
- Equipment returned late will be charged $25 for every day(24 hours starting at 4pm) the equipment is late.
- Renters will be held financially responsible for theft, loss, abnormal wear and tear damage. Replacement fees are based on retail price of the same equipment.
- Renters who returned wet or dirty equipment will be changed a minimum of $20. The UTC Outdoor Coordinator will determine any additional fees.
- A hold will be placed on the renter's University records until the equipment is returned and late fees have been paid. UTC Police will be notified of stolen property after 72 hours.
- UTC Outdoors does not rent climbing equipment.
