Renting camping and backpacking gear in Lone Pine is an efficient way to prepare for desert and high-mountain trips without purchasing equipment you may only use occasionally. Whether you’re planning a short overnight or a longer route into remote terrain, renting allows you to choose gear suited to elevation changes and variable conditions. With more than 22 years of nationwide rental experience, LowerGear supports trips across the Western US 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 MSR, Gregory, Sierra Designs, and Garmin. All gear is professionally cleaned, inspected, and prepared before every rental.
Trips from Lone Pine often include routes within Inyo National Forest and the Eastern Sierra. Some travelers also plan extended itineraries to other iconic Western destinations, where renting gear simplifies longer 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 desert or alpine camping, our learning resources can help you prepare. Below is a general list of items people often consider bringing (not all apply to every trip):
Backpack • Tent • Sleeping bag • Stove • Fuel • Cook pot • Insulating layer • Sun protection • Headlamp • Extra batteries • Map • GPS device • First-aid kit
Additional advice articles and product videos are available throughout the site.