Renting camping and backpacking gear in Federal Way is an easy way to prepare for outdoor trips without buying equipment you may only use occasionally. Whether your plans include regional Pacific Northwest destinations or longer-distance travel, renting allows you to select gear that fits your itinerary. With more than 22 years of nationwide rental experience, LowerGear supports adventures throughout Washington and beyond.
See All Rental GearOur rental inventory includes tents, backpacks, sleeping bags, camp cooking gear, lighting, navigation tools, and accessories. Brands commonly included in our rental fleet are Kelty, Marmot, Thermarest, and Garmin. All gear is professionally cleaned, inspected, and prepared before every rental.
Trips from Federal Way often include forest and mountain destinations such as Mount Rainier National Park. Many renters also plan longer trips to destinations like Olympic National Park, where renting gear simplifies extended travel.
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 returning after time away—our learning resources can help you prepare. Below is a general list of items people often consider bringing (not all apply to every trip):
Tent • Backpack • Sleeping bag • Stove • Fuel • Cook pot • Water filter • Headlamp • Extra batteries • Food storage • Map • GPS device • Rain shell • Insulating layer • First-aid kit • Camp shoes • Toiletries • Trash bags
More guidance is available under the LEARN menu and throughout our product pages.