Rental Gear
All rentals are available on a first come, first serve basis.
Garcia Backpackers Cache Bear Canister
$5 / night
Required for overnight excursions in the High Peaks Region, strongly recommended for overnights in any Adirondack region. Space for 2-3 days food for 2 people.
2 lbs 12 oz. | 600 cubic inches | 8.8 in. (diameter) by 12 in. (length)
(retail $89.95)
MSR Evo Ascent Snowshoes
$15 / day
Required for excursions in the High Peaks Region when off-trail snow depth more than 8 in., strongly recommended for winter travel in any region. Suitable for most terrain in Adirondack Park - built-in "Televator" heel lifts reduce calf fatigue to save precious energy.
3 lbs. 15 oz. / pair | 22 in. (length) | Unisex, one size fits most
(retail $209.95)
Trekking / Ski Pole
$5 / day
Great for hiking, snowshoeing, & skiing. Adjustable poles, equipped with snow baskets in winter.
250 g (8.8 oz) / 260 g (9.2 oz)
(retail $139.95, $89.95)
Backcountry Ski Setup
$30 /day
Includes skis, boots, poles. Mounted with Voile Mountaineer 3-pin binding, pattern based with metal edges, great for rolling terrain in most backcountry settings.
Available in 162, 172, & 182 length.
Limited rental availablility
(retail skis $305, bindings $80, boot $159.99, poles $89.95)
Insulated Mountaineering Boot
$40 / day
Men's & Women's available, with or without mountaineering crampon (not microspikes).
Gor-tex, 400 g Primaloft insulation. Ideal for most winter adventures.
(retail boot $470, crampon $200)
Altai Hok or Kom Ski Setup
$30 / day
Includes skis, 3-pin boots if necessary, poles. The maneuverable Hok ski offers an integrated climbing skin - an efficient climber and manages downhill speed. Available with either 3-pin or Universal Pivot binding, making this a cross between a ski & snowshoe. While the Kom is pattern based ski, both are great for winter approaches! Stop by to try this unique setup!
Limited rental availablility
(retail Hok $249.95, Kom $429.95, 3-pin binding kit $83.75, universal binding $179.95)
Alpine Touring Setup
$60 / day
Includes skis, boots, poles, & skins! Mounted with Dynafit ST Rotation bindings. Lightweight ski for touring & a great ski down! Upon arrival, please allow time for The Mountaineer staff to adjust ski bindings & give a quick run through of techniques if needed.
Limited rental availablility
Cassin Technical Crampon
$10 / day
Ice Tool Pair
$30 / day