We believe in empowering people through recreational outdoor pursuits.
Our Goals:
- Equip and educate for outdoor activities
- Foster an appreciation for the outdoors
- Cultivate memorable experiences and relationships
The Outdoor Pursuit Center offers programming to Miami University students, staff, faculty and the Oxford community. We also manage the Climbing Center, housed in the Rec and challenge course, located at Peffer Park.
Equipment Rentals
The Outdoor Pursuit Center has an array of outdoor equipment available for rent to help fuel your personal adventures.
- You neither have to be affiliated with Miami University, nor be a member of there Recreational Sports Center to rent from the OPC, however being a Rec Center Member offers you a reduced price.
- Rental Requests must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
- Payment upon reservations is required to secure your equipment.
Equipment List
Event/Party
| Event/Party Equipment | Overnight (Member/Non-Member) |
2-3 Nights (Member/Non-Member) |
4-7 Nights (Member/Non-Member) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canopy Tent (10' x 10' pop-up) | $30.00/$40.00 | $60.00/$80.00 | $90.00/$120.00 |
| Canopy Tent (10' X 20' pop-up) | $50.00/$65.00 | $100.00/$130.00 | $150.00/$195.00 |
| Corn Hole Set (2 boards & 8 beanbags) | $10.00/$13.00 | $20.00/$26.00 | $30.00/$39.00 |
| KanJam (2 goal & 1 disc) | $10.00/$13.00 | $20.00/$26.00 | $30.00/$39.00 |
| Cooler (Small, Medium, or Large) | $5.00/$6.50 | $10.00/$13.00 | $15.00/$19.50 |
Camping Equipment
| Camping Equipment | Overnight (Member/Non-Member) |
2-3 Nights (Member/Non-Member) |
4-7 Nights (Member/Non-Member) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backpack (Osprey 85L) | $10.00/$13.00 | $20.00/$26.00 | $30.00/$39.00 |
| Sleeping Bag (Mountain Hardware 22 or 0 Degree) | $8.00/$10.00 | $16.00/$20.00 | $24.00/$30.00 |
| Sleeping Pad (Ridge Rest) | $1.00/$2.50 | $2.00/$5.00 | $3.00/$7.50 |
| Tent (Alps 4 person camping) | $15.00/$18.00 | $30.00/$36.00 | $45.00/$54.00 |
Boating Equipment
| Boating Equipment | Overnight (Member/Non-Member) |
2-3 Nights (Member/Non-Member) |
4-7 Nights (Member/Non-Member) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stand Up Paddle Board (NRS Earl) | $50.00/$60.00 | $75.00/$90.00 | $100.00/$120.00 |
| Canoe (Mad River Canoe)* | $25.00/$30.00 | $50.00/$60.00 | $75.00/$90.00 |
| Kayaks* | $25.00/$30.00 | $50.00/$60.00 | $75.00/$90.00 |
| Canoe Car Mount Kit | $3.00/$5.00 | $6.00/$10.00 | $9.00/$15.00 |
*All boating equipment includes life Jackets and paddles
Miscellaneous Equipment
| Miscellaneous Equipment | Overnight (Member/Non-Member) |
2-3 Nights (Member/Non-Member) |
4-7 Nights (Member/Non-Member) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouldering Pad | $10.00/$13.00 | $20.00/$26.00 | $30.00/$39.00 |
| Snowshoe (set) | $10.00/$13.00 | $20.00/$26.00 | $30.00/$39.00 |
Other Programs
