Gear & Bike Rentals
General Information
Outdoor Adventures is located at the University of Nebraska Outdoor Adventures Center. (930 N. 14th Street, just north of 14th & W Street intersection). There is 30 minute parking on the east side of the Outdoor Adventures Center for equipment pick-up.
Campus Recreation welcomes persons with all abilities. Please inquire about the availability of accommodations for special needs. Campus Recreation accepts cash/check, NCard, Visa, and MasterCard.
Rental Policies
Members, guests, and the general public are eligible to rent equipment
- Payment in full is required at time of Reservation/Pick-Up along with a Security Payment Method in case of Late , Cleaning, Damage or Replacement Fees.
- Equipment reservations are only available for rentals 2 days or longer.
- All rental equipment is to be used as intended by manufacturer. Customers are encouraged to request a demonstration in the proper use of all equipment rental items prior to pick up.
- Rented equipment must be returned no later than 4:00pm on the specified Due Date. Please allow up to 30 minutes to set-up gear upon rental return.
- Late Fees will be charged for each item for each day in excess of the Due Date / Time. Cleaning, Damage or Replacement Fees will be assessed by staff upon rental return.
- Items which are not returned within 3 days of Due Date will be charged for 3 days of Late Fees per item, plus full Replacement Cost of the equipment.
- Cancellation/Refund Policy
- Cancellations more than 48 hours prior to the Pick-Up Date/ Time = Full Refund
- Cancellations within 48 hour prior to the Pick-Up Date/ Time = No Refund
- Cancellation after Pick-Up Date = No Refund
- Items which are not returned within 3 days of the due date will be charged for 3 days of late fees per item plus full replacement cost of the equipment.
- Failure to return rental equipment or pay for the lost/damaged equipment may result in one or more of the following:
- Suspension of rental privileges
- Suspension of Campus Recreation facility access
- Placing an academic hold on your registration and records
- Submitting case to UNL Police
Paddling
| PADDLING | Daily | 3-Day | Weekly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayak Package* | STUDENT / MEMBER | $12.00 | $24.00 | $48.00 |
| (INCLUDES ACCESSORIES) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $27.00 | $50.00 | $108.00 |
| Canoe Package* | STUDENT / MEMBER | $12.00 | $24.00 | $48.00 |
| (INCLUDES ACCESSORIES) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $27.00 | $50.00 | $108.00 |
| Stand-Up Paddleboard Package* | STUDENT / MEMBER | $12.00 | $24.00 | $48.00 |
| (INCLUDES ACCESSORIES) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $27.00 | $50.00 | $108.00 |
| Paddle | STUDENT / MEMBER | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 | |
| PFD | STUDENT / MEMBER | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| (PERSONAL FLOATATION DEVICE) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Dry Bag | STUDENT / MEMBER | $4.00 | $8.00 | $16.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $5.00 | $10.00 | $20.00 | |
| Trailer 'Green' | STUDENT / MEMBER | $70.00 | $140.00 | $210.00 |
| (HOLDS 10 BOATS + GEAR) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $100.00 | $200.00 | $275.00 |
| Trailer 'Red' | STUDENT / MEMBER | $55.00 | $110.00 | $165.00 |
| (HOLDS 8 BOATS + GEAR) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $75.00 | $150.00 | $180.00 |
| *Reservations are recommended for all boat rentals. All drop-in rentals of 4 or more boats will be charged an extra fee of $5.00 per boat. | ||||
Hike + Camp + Climb
| HIKE + CAMP + CLIMB | Daily | 3-Day | Weekly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backpack | STUDENT / MEMBER | $6.00 | $12.00 | $24.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $8.00 | $16.00 | $32.00 | |
| Tent 3- or 4-person | STUDENT / MEMBER | $8.00 | $16.00 | $32.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $10.00 | $20.00 | $40.00 | |
| Tent 6-person | STUDENT / MEMBER | $12.00 | $24.00 | $48.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $15.00 | $30.00 | $60.00 | |
| Sleeping Bag, 20°/45° | STUDENT / MEMBER | $6.00 | $12.00 | $24.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $8.00 | $16.00 | $32.00 | |
| Water Bottle - 32 oz. | STUDENT / MEMBER | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 | |
| Sleeping Pad | STUDENT / MEMBER | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 | |
| Lantern | STUDENT / MEMBER | $3.00 | $6.00 | $12.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $4.00 | $8.00 | $16.00 | |
| Camp Chair | STUDENT / MEMBER | $2.00 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
| (CRAZY CREEK STYLE) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $3.00 | $6.00 | $12.00 |
| Stove, 2-Burner | STUDENT / MEMBER | $5.00 | $10.00 | $20.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $7.00 | $14.00 | $28.00 | |
| Backpacking Stove | STUDENT / MEMBER | $5.00 | $10.00 | $20.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $7.00 | $14.00 | $28.00 | |
| Camp Fuel | STUDENT / MEMBER | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| (BOTTLE) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $1.00 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Cook Set | STUDENT / MEMBER | $2.00 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
| (NESTING POTS) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $3.00 | $6.00 | $12.00 |
| Trekking Poles | STUDENT / MEMBER | $3.00 | $6.00 | $12.00 |
| (PAIR) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $4.00 | $8.00 | $16.00 |
| Rock Climbing Shoes | STUDENT / MEMBER | $6.00 | $12.00 | $24.00 |
| (PAIR) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $8.00 | $16.00 | $32.00 |
| Bouldering Crash Pad | STUDENT / MEMBER | $8.00 | $16.00 | $32.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $10.00 | $20.00 | $40.00 | |
| Headlamps | STUDENT / MEMBER | $2.00 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $3.00 | $6.00 | $12.00 | |
Cookout + Picnic
| COOKOUT + PICNIC | Daily | 3-Day | Weekly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Chest | STUDENT / MEMBER | $4.00 | $8.00 | $16.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $5.00 | $10.00 | $20.00 | |
| 6 FT. Super Grill* | STUDENT / MEMBER | $50.00 | $80.00 | $140.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $75.00 | $150.00 | $180.00 | |
| *Super Grill is equipped with storage coolers and travel trailer. | ||||
Winter + Snow
| WINTER + SNOW | Daily | 3-Day | Weekly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC Ski Package | STUDENT / MEMBER | $10.00 | $20.00 | $40.00 |
| INCLUDES SKIS, BOOTS & POLES | GENERAL PUBLIC | $15.00 | $30.00 | $60.00 |
| XC Ski Boots | STUDENT / MEMBER | $3.00 | $6.00 | $12.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $4.00 | $8.00 | $16.00 | |
| XC Ski Poles | STUDENT / MEMBER | $3.00 | $6.00 | $12.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $4.00 | $8.00 | $16.00 | |
| Snow Shoes | STUDENT / MEMBER | $8.00 | $16.00 | $32.00 |
| (INCLUDES POLES) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $12.00 | $24.00 | $48.00 |
Biking
| BIKING | Daily | 3-Day | Weekly | Sem. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Speed | STUDENT / MEMBER | $10.00 | $22.00 | $40.00 | $75.00 |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $20.00 | $40.00 | $80.00 | NA | |
| Mountain Bike | STUDENT / MEMBER | $15.00 | $25.00 | $50.00 | NA |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $30.00 | $60.00 | $120.00 | NA | |
| Touring Bike | STUDENT / MEMBER | $15.00 | $25.00 | $50.00 | NA |
| GENERAL PUBLIC | $30.00 | $60.00 | $120.00 | NA | |
| Touring Package | STUDENT / MEMBER | $6.00 | $12.00 | $24.00 | NA |
| (FRONT & REAR PANNIERS or BIKE TRAILER) |
GENERAL PUBLIC | $8.00 | $16.00 | $32.00 | NA |
| 3 Bike Rack | STUDENT / MEMBER | $7.00 | $15.00 | $35.00 | NA |
| (MOST VEHICLES) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $10.00 | $25.00 | $45.00 | NA |
| 5 Bike Rack | STUDENT / MEMBER | $10.00 | $25.00 | $45.00 | NA |
| (REQUIRES 2 IN. RECEIVER HITCH) | GENERAL PUBLIC | $15.00 | $35.00 | $55.00 | NA |
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