PVHC Member Equipment Rentals

The club has a small number of snowshoes and backpacking tents available for the use by our members for a nominal fee. The club also has in-step crampons, a large screen house, trail maintenance tools, and hand-held radios available for club events without fees. Our Quartermaster will assist you in renting these items under the following policy:

Rental Process

Rental:

$5 (for snowshoes)
$10 (for tents)
1-5 days (i.e. pick-up Thursday, return Monday)

Deposit:

$25 (for snowshoes)
$50 (for tents)
refunded upon return (separate check)

Max. Rental length: 5 days
Must be current member, one pair snowshoes only, and one reservation at a time.

Procedure

1. Call Quartermaster to place on hold for dates wanted.
2. Send $5 min of rental/deposit fees, Quartermaster will confirm receipt. Reservation dates forfeited if money not received within 4 days.
3. Arrange for pick-up with quartermaster, pay-in full upon pick-up.
4. Obtain deposit fee upon return.

We recommend you set up the tents at home first, if you are not familiar with them. Be sure tents are DRY and free of loose debris, before returning, by airing them out.