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Ice Gear Rentals

Here at Down Wind Sports we firmly believe in the concept of “Try Before You Buy”. Our rental program provides the perfect opportunity to try out a particular piece of equipment or activity.

We are now excited to be offering ice climbing boots and crampons for rent! We have demo ice gear from Petzl, Black Diamond, Grivel and LaSportiva. Check out the Dryer Hose with the latest ice gear!

Munising Store ONLY

All you need to do is fill out the form found below and pick up the gear at Down Wind Sports in Munising.

Rental Fee:


Rental Pricing Boots: $40 per day Crampons: $35 per day Ice Tools: $40 per day Helmets: $15 per day Full Kit (Boots, Crampons, Tools): $95 per day

Rental Terms

All Gear must be returned by close of business on the return date. Any gear returned late will incur a late fee of $50. Any gear damaged beyond normal wear and tear will be replaced by the renter. A credit card must be presented when picking up gear and the number will be held until the gear is returned as collateral against damaged or stolen gear.

If you have special circumstances, please to hesitate to contact us. We’re always happy to work with you meet your needs.
A guided climb is a great way to experience ice climbing in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

A guided climb is a great way to experience ice climbing in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore