Outdoor Centre

We are excited to announce we are re-opening some portions of our operations. Include us when dreaming of future adventures.
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About Us Hours / Location / Parking

Outdoor Centre Programs are Now Open

New safety measures limit the types of programs we can offer. View our FAQ for more details.

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 more than 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