Rentable Equipment
For rental equipment inquiries, please e-mail outdooradventures@ucmerced.edu.
| TENTS | MEMBER PRICE PER DAY | NONMEMBER PRICE PER DAY |
|---|---|---|
| Kelty Trail Dome, four-person | $25 | $40 |
| REI, four-person | $25 | $40 |
| Mountain Hardware, two-person | $15 | $25 |
| REI, two-person | $15 | $25 |
| SLEEPING BAGS | MEMBER PRICE PER DAY | NONMEMBER PRICE PER DAY |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Hardware | $15 | $25 |
| Kelty | $10 | $20 |
| Sleeping Pads | $5 | $9 |
| PACKS | MEMBER PRICE PER DAY |
NONMEMBER PRICE PER DAY |
|---|---|---|
| Osprey | $15 | $30 |
|
Stoves (Includes Fuel) |
Member Price Per Day |
Nonmember Price Per Day |
|
MSR Wisperlite Backpacking |
$10 |
$20 |
|
Family Camping Stove (two-burner) |
$12 |
$25 |
|
SNOWSHOES |
Member Price Per Day |
Nonmember Price Per Day |
|
Tubbs |
$10 |
$20 |
|
Trekking Poles |
$10 |
$20 |
| OTHER EQUIPMENT | MEMBER PRICE PER DAY | NONMEMBER PRICE PER DAY |
|---|---|---|
| Bear Canister | $5 | $7 |
Policies and Procedures
Rates
- Students and members of the Recreation & Athletics Program receive reduced rental rates.
- Member rates apply for currently enrolled UC Merced undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff members who have current memberships to the Joseph Edward Gallo Recreation Center.
- Valid identifications required for all rentals.
- Nonstudents must be 18 or older to rent equipment.
Cleaning, Damage and Replacement Policy
- Cleaning: $10 per item
- Damage: repair fees at market rates
- Lost or unrentable items: full retail value
Pick-Up/Return Policy
- Rentals can be picked up or returned anytime during regular hours of the Outdoor Center.
- Late rentals will be charged at the additional day rate.
- A cleaning fee is charged for all items returned wet and/or dirty.
- To dry tents: Hang or set up in a well-ventilated area.
- To clean tents: Use a damp sponge and cloth.


