Prepare for your next wilderness adventure with our complete backpacking kit rentals in Seattle provided by our partner Back 40 Outfitters. Our kits are thoughtfully curated to include everything you need for an overnight backpacking trip in the rugged Northwest. They have lightweight, durable equipment that is perfect for multi-day hikes and backcountry exploration. Renting is a smart choice for those who backpack occasionally or are visiting Seattle. With flexible rental periods and affordable rates, we make it easy to access top-quality gear. Reserve your backpacking kit today and hit the trails with confidence and ease. Everything you need! Osprey adjustable packs with rain covers. Size: 65-75L. Adjustable height poles Lightweight 2 person Nemo backpacking tent with rain fly. 34°F synthetic bag with liner sheet. Therm-a-rest lightweight backpacking mattress pad. Packable synthetic filled small pillow. Hand towel sized micro-fiber cloth, quick drying and lightweight. Platypus gravity water filter system. LED headlamp and LED lantern for hanging in the tent. Jetboil Flash propane backpacking stove, good for dehydrated meals and warm drinks. One can of fuel, bowls, cups and spork utensil. Leatherman multi-tool is an essential backpacking item. Nylon survival rope. Contains the essentials for a few nights in the backcountry.Kit Includes
Backpack
Trekking Poles
Tent
Sleeping Bags
Air Pad
Backpacking Pillow
Personal Towel
Water Filtration System
Headlamp and Micro-Lantern
Kitchen Kit
Multi-Tool with Knife
Rope
Basic Medical Kit
Items shown in the pictures above are real examples of what is renting near you. Availability for the specific brands / models below may vary.
Once your request is created, GeerGarage contacts lenders to fulfill everything you need as quickly and easily as possible. Matches are typically made in less than 30 minutes. Your lender may be a local business or an individual with great gear. Some frequent lenders are below.
Our mission is to help you explore the outdoors and Washington's local concert scene in a more convenient and less intimidating way. We want you to try before you buy and feel empowered to use top quality equipment without the need to own it, maintain it, and store it.
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Backpacking pack sizes available for rent range from 40 to 80 liters. This range accommodates various trip lengths and packing needs. 40-60 Liter Packs: Ideal for shorter trips or ultralight backpacking, these packs are designed for minimal gear and shorter durations. 60-80 Liter Packs: Suitable for longer trips and heavier loads, these packs offer ample storage space for extended adventures. When choosing a backpack size, consider the length of your trip, the weight of your gear, and your preferred carrying style.
Yes, the backpacks have a variety of features that include multiple compartments and dedicated pockets for water bottles to keep your gear organized and easily accessible. Some backpacks also have hydration bladder compatibility, allowing you to stay hydrated on the go.
Yes, you can rent a backpack for multi-day use. We offer flexible rental periods to accommodate various trip lengths. For rentals of 7 days or more, contact us directly for special offers and discounts.
Yes, we offer different sizes of bear canisters for rental. When renting a bear canister from GeerGarage in Seattle, you can expect to find sizes suitable for solo trips, group outings, or extended backpacking expeditions to accommodate various backpacking trips and food storage needs.
Yes, a deposit of $100 is required for renting a backpack. This deposit ensures that the rental equipment is returned in good condition. The deposit is fully refundable upon the return of the backpack.
Yes, most backpacking packs are adjustable to fit different body types. They typically feature adjustable harnesses and hip belts that can be customized to your torso length and body shape. This ensures a comfortable and secure fit, reducing strain and fatigue during your hike. When renting a backpack, it's important to try it on and adjust the fit to ensure it's comfortable and supportive.
We offer tents for rent in various sizes to accommodate different group sizes and camping styles. 1-Person Backpacking Tents: Perfect for solo adventurers seeking lightweight and compact shelter. 2-Person Tents: Ideal for couples or close friends who want to share a tent. 3-Person Tents: Suitable for small groups or families. 4-Person Tents:Great for larger groups or families with kids. When renting a tent, consider factors such as the number of people, the type of camping (backpacking, car camping), and the weather conditions you expect to encounter.
GeerGarage offers a variety of sleeping pad options to suit different camping needs. Self-Inflating Sleeping Pads: These pads offer a balance of comfort and portability. They partially inflate themselves and require minimal additional effort to reach full inflation. Inflatable Sleeping Pads: These pads offer superior comfort and insulation, but they require a pump or manual inflation. Foam Sleeping Pads: These are lightweight, durable, and affordable, making them a popular choice for backpacking. When choosing a sleeping pad, consider factors like the desired level of comfort, insulation, and portability.
We contact lenders nearby once your request is created. We don't charge you until we successfully confirm a lender.
Our matching works FAST! Typically matches occur in under 30 minutes. Many of our rentals are same day or next day.
Our lenders are both businesses and individuals with name brand gear that's ready for any adventure.
We know plans can change. Cancel at least 48 hours before your rental begins to get a full refund.
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