Hire Gear With Steerage From ‘Wizards’: Moosejaw Enters Strive-Earlier than-You-Purchase Area

Moosejaw’s new rental program ships gear from manufacturers like MSR, Kelty, and Marmot to your door at minimal price, with minimal problem.
It’s no secret that tenting gear is pricey and, in some locations, onerous to get. Moosejaw’s new gear rental and transport program seeks to unravel each these issues in a single fell swoop.
The net retailer’s initiative will neutralize the hassles of typical, in-person gear leases by facilitating the whole course of. Consultants the corporate calls “Gear Wizards” might be prepared to present all renters “high-touch” help. And leases over $49 will ship to the shopper’s residence or vacation spot at no cost. On the finish of the rental interval, you ship it again, additionally at no cost.
The corporate positions it as a utility for a large person group. New adventurers simply moving into the scene, vacationers who prefer to pack mild, or anybody who desires to strive earlier than they purchase however doesn’t stay close to a gear retailer will profit.
It presents 4 predominant packages: a automotive tenting bundle, “consolation tenting” bundle, normal backpacking equipment, or ultralight backpacking equipment.
“For these new to the outside expertise, this program supplies an approachable resolution for securing high quality gear with a minimal funding,” stated Eoin Comerford, CEO of Moosejaw.
“For outside devotees trying to strive new merchandise or refresh a present provide, this permits them to strive earlier than they purchase. With right now’s busier existence and extra customers venturing open air for the primary time, the comfort of getting your gear arrive at your entrance door or at your trip vacation spot makes the hassle to get open air seamless and simple,” Comerford added.
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‘Gear Wizards’ Make Rental Magic
To assist these new to the outside, every rental features a free session with a Moosejaw Gear Wizard. The consultants work from Moosejaw’s retail places to render recommendation to renters on choosing the right gear, compiling packing lists, and planning journeys. And in case hiccups nonetheless happen, cancellations are free as much as 10 days earlier than the rental interval begins.
Moosejaw’s program is exclusive in comparison with different rental applications that both don’t ship on to customers or solely provide their very own branded gear. In response to the corporate, it’s the primary to ship a variety of manufacturers on to the renter.
As an added bonus, this system facilitates reuse, which might help reduce overproduction and maintain gear in use longer.
Buyer Rewards on Leases

The model’s 10% low cost to customers — known as Moosejaw Reward {Dollars} — even applies to rented gear. Renters can both apply the financial savings on to the rental in progress, or the rest Moosejaw sells.
What if you happen to love the gear a lot you don’t wish to return it? Straightforward, you should purchase it from Moosejaw on the finish of your rental interval too.
Take a look at this system on the net portal — and begin dreaming up your subsequent journey, relieved of the job of doing all of the outfitting your self.