Wilderness Outpost

  • Rent outdoor equipment at reasonable rates, find maps and guidebooks, sign up for ORGT outdoor excursions, or find out how to join ORGT's outdoor subcommittees at the Wilderness Outpost! Call 404.894.7420 or visit the outpost during our regular hours for more information.


General Information

    • Located in the rear of the CRC. Enter through the front and follow signs, or enter through the back of the building, next to the lowest level of the parking deck.


    • Rent equipment, find out how to join outdoor subcommittees, or sign up for ORGT instructional trips.


    • Reservations can be made beginning Wednesday for the upcoming weekend. These must be done in person and require pre-payment.


    • Gear at the Wilderness Outpost is available to everyone with an affiliation to Georgia Tech. You do not need any prior experience or affiliation with ORGT.
     


Rental Gear and Student Rates (daily/weekly rates)

  • Caving
    Item
    Cost
    Helmet
    7
    Headlamps
    7
    Cave Pack
    3
    Gloves & Kneepads
    5
    Wetsuit
    10
    Camping/Backpacking
    Camping Items
    Cost
    Backpack
    8
    Tent (2 person)
    8
    Tent (4 person)
    10
    Sleeping Bag
    7
    Sleeping Pad
    3
    Ice Chest
    5
    Camp Stove (2-burner)
    8
    Quiet Water Canoe
    25
    + Paddle
    3
    + PFD (life vest)
    3
    Propane
    $3.50/can
    Coleman Fuel
    $3/tank
    Backpacking Stove +
    15
    Powermax Fuel
    Headlamp
    4
    Cot
    3
    Compass
    3
    Backpack Cover
    3
    Camp Chair
    3
    Note: For non-student rates, double the amounts listed above.
    *No charge when renting a sleeping bag
    +No charge when renting a canoe
    Backpacking Items
    Cost
    Backpack - Day
    4
    Package
    25
    Backpack - Overnight
    10
    Pack Cover (free with pack)
    3
    Sleeping Bag
    7
    Sleeping Comfort Pad
    3
    Tent
    8
    Cookset
    4
    Stoves + Fuel
    8
    Cookset Package (includes cookset, stove, and fuel)
    10
    Compass
    2
    Headlamp
    4
    Poles
    5
    Snow Shoes
    5
    Maps
    1
    Guidebooks
    1
    Rock Climbing
    Item
    Cost
    Shoes
    5
    Bouldering Pad
    5
    Helmet
    5
    Harness
    5
    Belay Device
    5
    Backpack
    2
    Quickdraws
    1
    Carabiners - Locking & Non
    1
    Nut Tool
    2
    Cams
    2
    Tri Cams
    1
    Nut Set
    4
    Micro Set
    4
    Ascender Pair
    6
    Hooks
    1
    Mountain Biking
    Item
    Cost
    Helmet
    5
    Gloves
    2
    Multi-tool
    2
    Mini pump
    2
    Lights
    2
    Panniers
    2
    Bottles
    2
    Whitewater
    Item
    Cost
    Canoe Package
    Day - 15
    Weekend - 25 25
    Paddle
    5
    PFD
    5
    Spray Skirt
    5
    Helmet
    5
    Kayak Package
    Day - 15
    Weekend - 25 25
    Paddle
    5
    PFD
    5
    Spray Skirt
    5
    Helmet
    5
    Throw Rope
    5
    Dry Bag
    5
    Splash Top
    3
    Wetsuit
    3
    Sea Kayak Touring
    Item
    Cost
    Sea Kayak Package
    25
    Paddle
    5
    PFD
    5
    Spray Skirt
    5
    Bilge Pump
    3
    Dry Bag
    5
    Splash Top
    3
    Wetsuit
    3

    Note: For non-student rates, double the amounts listed above.
    *No charge when renting a sleeping bag
    +No charge when renting a canoe