Equipment Rentals & Outdoor Shops
Don’t let a lack of gear stop you from exploring Grand Junction, Colorado. Bikes, kayaks, SUPs, rafts, skis, snowshoes and all the other year-round gear you need to get outside and adventure can all be rented at one of the many recreation shops in the area. With knowledgeable staff and a variety of outdoor equipment, it’s easy to gear up in Grand Junction. This is also a great way to try out a new activity before investing in costly equipment.
Rental Tips for Visitors
Offer helpful advice for first-time renters or out-of-towners:
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Reserve in Advance: Especially during peak seasons like spring/summer weekends or ski season.
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Ask for Local Advice: Most staff are outdoor lovers who’ll happily recommend trails, routes, and safety tips.
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Inspect Gear: Shops maintain their equipment well, but always double-check for fit and function.
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Know the Rules: Some areas require permits or have seasonal closures. Ask about local regulations when renting.
Types of Equipment Available
Summer Rentals
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Bikes (mountain, gravel, road, e-bikes)
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Kayaks & SUPs (stand-up paddleboards)
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Rafts & inflatable tubes
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Camping gear (tents, sleeping bags, stoves)
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Climbing gear
Winter Rentals
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Skis & snowboards
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Snowshoes
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Cross-country ski gear
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Sleds & winter apparel
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Snowmobiles