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FOWCA Outdoor Adventures
Rental Center

Location: Keohane Sports Center Room B17

Reservations are on a first come first serve basis to the Wellesley College Community. During weekends with OA trips rentals will not be available.

Hours: Check out- 11:30am-1pm Friday
Return- 9am-11am Tuesday

Customer Inspection: I agree that I have personally inspected the rental equipment and have found it to be in working condition and undamaged with all parts included. Any exceptions are noted on the reverse. Renter will be charged for any equipment returned damaged or with missing parts.

Equipment Limit: Each renter can take out equipment to outfit themselves. For example one renter can take out one pair of skies, one tent, and one sleeping bag not 6 sleeping bags.

Extending rentals: Rental extension may be available depending on current reservations. You must make sure you have notified and cleared the rental extension prior to the return date.

Spring Break: For Spring Break week rentals are available starting Wednesday March 17th and are due back Wednesday March 31st. You must let the front desk staff know it is a rental for all of Spring Break.

Late Fees: Late fee equals $5 per day per item. Equipment more than two weeks late will be considered stolen and you will be charged the retail replacement cost plus four weeks rental.

Return Inspection: Equipment will be inspected by staff after the date of return. If damages are found or parts are missing, you will be notified by phone or email and must pay charges within one week.

Damage, Theft, Loss: The signer is solely responsible for any damage, loss or theft of the rented equipment at the retail replacement or repair cost, plus shipping if applicable. Charge to be determined by Recreation Director.

Cleaning: A cleaning charge of no less than $10 will be made if equipment is returned wet and/or dirty. Charge is determined by the Recreation Director.

Liability: I agree to pay all rental charges, collection fees, attorney fees, court costs and/or any expense involved in the collection of any charges which arise as a result of this agreement. I agree to hold harmless and/or indemnify Wellesley College and their officers, agents, servants and employees from any and all liability, costs or expenses resulting from accidents or injuries to me or others or for the death of any person directly or indirectly or property damage arising from my use or my permission, express or implied, to use the rental equipment regardless of cause.

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Britt Salapek
Department of Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics (PERA)
Athletics Hotline: (781) 283-2900