Outdoor Centre

Enjoy playing in the Canadian Rockies, on Alberta trails, powder and more. Choose from our programs, lessons and trips, outdoor gear rentals or repair services. Open to the public.

About Us Hours / Location / Parking

Faculty of Kinesiology Complex is Closed

As of March 24, at 5 p.m., Faculty of Kinesiology’s buildings will be closed. All current Active Living and Outdoor Centre programs have been suspended and the Outdoor Centre rental shop and client services is closed until further notice. This closure is in step with the precautionary measures taken across Alberta.

More Information and FAQ

Everyone is welcome. The Outdoor Centre, part of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Active Living, has been renting gear and teaching outdoor skills for over 40 years. We offer a large range of expertise, lessons and rentals at affordable rates to our outdoor clients both on and off campus.

Programs

Programs, lessons and trips. Our experienced program coordinators ensure that you have the safest and best experience available. Browse through our offerings and register with the help of the shared Active Living registration tool.

Programs overview

Rental Gear

Choose from over 10,000 used, outdoor rental equipment items: skis, canoes, kayaks, sup boards, snowshoes, boots, ice axes, rafts, bikes, safety gear and more.

Rentals & Services overview

Ski / Bike Repair services

Bike Shop: qualified bike mechanics and full range of parts for your mountain or road bike. Ski / Board Repair Shop: experienced techs can wax, tune or repair your snowboards, downhill, alpine touring or telemark skis.

Ski / Bike Repair prices

Increased sanitization

The health and safety of our clients is our priority. We have increased the frequency and quality of sanitization of our equipment and high-traffic areas. We encourage clients to be vigilant and follow the AHS hand washing instructions.

AHS hand hygiene

Do you need to speak to Outdoor Centre front desk staff? Call 403.220.5038. Contact list.