University of Alaska Anchorage campus will be closed September 24, 2021 beginning at 6:40 AM, due to weather. Students and employees should check their email for more information. The university will remain closed for the weekend and reopen on Monday morning.
The Alaska Airlines Center will be open Saturday, September 25, for the home volleyball match that afternoon.
Outdoor Gear Rentals
Stay Connected during COVID-19
All in person events on the UAA campus may be cancelled due to statewide and local measures to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) but that doesn't stop you from staying engaged with virtual events!
The Outdoor Gear Room in the Student Union offers current students, faculty, and staff affordable outdoor equipment to meet their recreational needs. No matter the season, get the gear you need to make the most out of our beautiful state.
Student Union Gear Room Hours
(until further notice)
Standard Hours
Weekdays: 9AM - 5PM
Weekends: Closed
Winter Hours
Closed - December 12 - January 11
Rental Rates
|
Items for Rent |
Day |
Weekend |
Week |
|
| Canoe Package | $15 | $30 | $60 | |
| Kayak (Single) | $35 | $70 | $140 | |
| Kayak (Double) | $50 | $100 | $200 | |
| Dry Gear Bag | $2 | $4 | $8 | |
| Back Pack (10L-70L) | $7 | $14 | $28 | |
| Expedition Tent (2-8 persons) | $10 | $20 | $40 | |
| Cooler | $5 | $10 | $15 | |
| Stove | $5 | $10 | $15 | |
| Sleeping Mats | $5 | $10 | $15 | |
| Hammocks | $5 | $10 | $15 | |
Rental Rates
|
Items for Rent |
Day |
Weekend |
Week |
||
| Ice Skates | $5 | $10 | $20 | ||
| Snowshoes | $5 | $10 | $20 | ||
| Classic Ski (scaled bases) Package | $15 | $20 | $40 | ||
| - Classic Skis | $10 | $15 | $25 | ||
| - Classic Ski Boots | $5 | $10 | $15 | ||
| - Classic Ski Poles | $5 | $10 | $15 | ||
| Skate Ski Package | $15 | $20 | $40 | ||
| - Skate Skis | $10 | $15 | $25 | ||
| - Skate Ski Boots | $5 | $10 | $15 | ||
| - Skate Ski Poles | $5 | $10 | $15 | ||
| Snowboard Package | $20 | $35 | $75 | ||
| - Snowboard | $15 | $30 | $60 | ||
| - Snowboard Boots | $5 | $10 | $20 | ||
Policies
UAA students (renters) use all equipment at their own risk and have had the opportunity to ask questions regarding the inherent risks involved in using the rental equipment. The renter is responsible for inspecting equipment with a UAA employee and seeing that it is complete and in safe and satisfactory condition.
No credits or refunds are given for equipment returned early or unused.
Gear Room Rental Risk Agreement