UREC offers an impressive array of outdoor gear that’s available for free rental, so students can skip the hassle of purchasing or hauling their own equipment. Whether you’re gearing up for a paddleboarding adventure, hitting the trails with camping gear, or exploring a new outdoor activity, we’ve got you covered. Dive into your favorite outdoor pursuits or experiment with something new, all without the worry of outfitting yourself. Enjoy the freedom to explore and experience the great outdoors right from campus!
Outdoor Equipment Available for Rent include:
- Tents
- Coolers
- Surfboards
- Stand-up Paddle Boards
- Kayaks
- Bikes
- Golf Clubs
- And much more!
To rent outdoor equipment please contact the Director of Recreation and Wellness.
At VWU, we practice "Leave No Trace Ethics"
- Plan Ahead
- Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces
- Dispose of Waste Properly
- Leave What You Find
- Minimize Campfire Impacts
- Respect Wildlife
- Be Considerate of Other Visitors
- Leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but pictures, kill nothing but time.