Renting camping and backpacking gear in Wichita is an easy way to plan outdoor trips without buying equipment you may only use occasionally. Whether you’re preparing for a regional road trip or flying to a well-known outdoor destination, renting allows you to choose gear suited to your itinerary. With more than 22 years of nationwide rental experience, LowerGear supports trips across the Plains and beyond.
See All Rental GearOur rental inventory includes tents, backpacks, sleeping bags, camp cooking gear, lighting, navigation devices, and accessories. Brands commonly included in our rental fleet include Kelty, Gregory, MSR, and Garmin. All gear is professionally cleaned, inspected, and prepared before every rental.
Trips from Wichita may include regional campgrounds and state parks, while many travelers also plan longer getaways to major national parks across the western United States. Renting gear helps simplify logistics when travel is part of the plan.
Select your rental gear online and choose dates that allow enough time for shipping. Rental days are not charged while gear is in transit. See the video below for additional shipping details.
If you’re new to camping or backpacking—or it’s been a while since your last trip—we offer resources to help you prepare. Below is a general list of items people often consider bringing (not all apply to every trip):
Tent • Sleeping bag • Sleeping pad • Stove • Fuel • Cookware • Headlamp • Extra batteries • First-aid kit • Map • GPS device
Additional advice articles and product videos are available throughout the site.