Ahlberg Gear House
The Ahlberg Gear House is an on-campus resource for students, faculty, and staff to rent outdoor equipment. Focusing on Rentals, Resources, and Repair, the Gear House is also a hub for trip planning, gear tuning, and gear repair.
HOURS OF OPERATIONS:
Beginning September 1st (1st Wednesday of Block 1)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 2:00 - 5:00pm
Sunday 4:00 - 6:00pm
(CLOSED Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday)
Our hours of operations may need to be adjusted on short notice, as they are contingent on the operating permissions determined by the college, and/or the availability of student employees. We apologize if we are to unexpectedly close and appreciate your understanding.
Inventory and Prices
Click the category images below to see our rental items and prices.
RENTAL ITEM |
1ST DAY RATE |
ADD'L DAY RATE |
|---|---|---|
Backpack |
$3 |
$2 |
Daypack |
$2 |
$1 |
First Aid Kit |
FREE |
FREE |
Stuff Sack |
FREE |
FREE |
Trowel |
$1 |
$.50 |
Map |
$1 |
$.50 |
Bouldering Pad |
$3 |
$2 |
Climbing Shoes |
$2 |
$1 |
Climbing Helmet |
FREE |
FREE |
Hammock |
$2 |
$1 |
Trekking Pole |
$1 |
$.50 |
Camp Chair - Crazy Creek |
$2 |
$1 |
RENTAL ITEM |
1ST DAY RATE |
ADD'L DAY RATE |
|---|---|---|
Sleeping Bag |
$3 |
$2 |
Sleeping Bag Liner |
$1 |
$1 |
Sleeping Pad |
$2 |
$1 |
Tent - Bivy (1 person) |
$2 |
$1 |
Tent (3 person) |
$3 |
$2 |
Tent (4 person) |
$4 |
$3 |
Tent (6 person) |
$6 |
$4 |
Tarp (Sun Shade) |
$2 |
$1 |
Tarp (Ground) |
$1 |
$.50 |
RENTAL ITEM |
1ST DAY RATE |
ADD'L DAY RATE |
|---|---|---|
Two Burner Stove |
$3 |
$2 |
Whisperlite Stove |
$3 |
$2 |
Whisperlite Fuel Bottle |
$2 |
$.50 |
Stove Repair Kit |
FREE |
FREE |
Pot / Pan |
$1 |
$.50 |
Utensil / Lid / Cutting Board |
$1 |
$.25 |
Cook Set
|
$3 |
$1.50 |
Gluten Free Cook Set
|
$3 |
$1.50 |
Water Jug (2.5 Gallon) |
$1 |
$.50 |
Water Jug (5 Gallon) |
$2 |
$1 |
Dromedary |
$1 |
$.50 |
Water Purification |
$1 |
$.25 |
Cooler (Large) |
$4 |
$3 |
Cooler (Medium) |
$3 |
$2 |
Cooler (Small) |
$2 |
$1 |
Bear Can |
$2 |
$1 |
Bear Bag (Ursack) |
$2 |
$1 |
Bear Hang Kit |
$2 |
$1 |
RENTAL ITEM |
1ST DAY RATE |
ADD'L DAY RATE |
|---|---|---|
Hiking Boots |
FREE |
FREE |
Rain Jacket |
FREE |
FREE |
Puffy Jacket |
FREE |
FREE |
Rain Pant |
FREE |
FREE |
Ski Pant |
FREE |
FREE |
Mid-Layer Top |
FREE |
FREE |
Gloves |
FREE |
FREE |
Gaiters |
$1 |
$.50 |
RENTAL ITEM |
1ST DAY RATE |
ADD'L DAY RATE |
|---|---|---|
Kayak |
$5 |
$3 |
Stand Up Paddleboard |
$10 |
$7 |
Duckie (Inflatable) - Single |
$6 |
$4 |
Duckie (Inflatable) - Double |
$10 |
$7 |
Packraft Kit (and paddle) |
$20 |
$12 |
Pump |
$1 |
$.50 |
Whitewater Helmet |
FREE |
FREE |
Paddle |
$2 |
$1 |
PFD |
FREE |
FREE |
Wetsuit |
$3 |
$2 |
Dry Top |
$3 |
$2 |
Spray Skirt |
$2 |
$1 |
Dry Bag - Lg/XL |
$3 |
$2 |
Dry Bag - Sm/Md |
$2 |
$1 |
Neoprene Booties/Pogies |
$1 |
$1 |
Cam Straps |
$1 |
$.50 |
Car Rack Kit (Foam) |
FREE |
FREE |
RENTAL ITEM |
1ST DAY RATE |
ADD'L DAY RATE |
|---|---|---|
Fly Rod - 4 piece |
$3 |
$2 |
Fly Rod - 2 piece |
$2 |
$1 |
Fly Rod - Tenkara |
$2 |
$1 |
Waders |
$3 |
$2 |
Boots |
$2 |
$1 |
Vests |
$1 |
$1 |
RENTAL ITEM |
1ST DAY RATE |
ADD'L DAY RATE |
|---|---|---|
Fat Bike |
$12 |
$8 |
E-Bike (Pedal Assist) |
$12 |
$8 |
Bike Helmet |
FREE |
FREE |
Bike Repair Kit |
FREE |
FREE |
Bike Pogies |
$1 |
$1 |
Tank Bag (Bikepacking) |
$1 |
$1 |
Handlebar Bag (Bikepacking) |
$2 |
$1 |
Seatpost Bag (Bikepacking) |
$2 |
$1 |
RENTAL ITEM |
1ST DAY RATE |
ADD'L DAY RATE |
|---|---|---|
Snowshoes |
$3 |
$2 |
Snowshoe Tail Extenders |
FREE |
FREE |
Microspikes |
$2 |
$1 |
Ski Helmet |
FREE |
FREE |
Goggles |
$1 |
$.50 |
Ski / Trekking Pole |
$1 |
$.50 |
Avalanche Beacon |
$3 |
$2 |
Avalanche Probe |
$2 |
$1 |
Shovel |
$2 |
$1 |
Ice Axe |
$2 |
$1 |
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Facility Hours
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Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
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The Ahlberg Gear House and Ritt Kellogg Climbing Gym will be open during the summer on a limited schedule. The Bike and Ski Co-op will be available by appointment only. Please visit each facility page for more information regarding hours and precautionary measures.
Contact Us
(719) 389-6803
931 N. Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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Last updated: 09/12/2021