Outdoor Recreation

STORP HOURS

Academic year hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 4-6PM
Phone x8045

Closed over the Christmas Holiday, but we open again during interim!

The St. Olaf Outdoor Recreation Program (STORP) offers a variety of outdoor activities for students, faculty and staff, including:

  • snowshoes
  • Nordic skiing
  • Backpacking
  • Frisbee Golf
  • overnight camping experiences
Participants may check out outdoor equipment, such as Nordic Ski packages (skis, boots, and poles), snowshoes, tents, sleeping bags and liners, backpacks, cookware, stoves, and other camping supplies at minimal cost.

For more information about STORP, contact Judy Stromayer, Directior of the Recreation program.

STORP Procedures:

1. STORP is open 4-6pm Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: Plan accordingly!

2. Equipment that is checked out must be returned the next time we are open (i.e. if something is checked out Friday, it is due Monday)

3. Bring a blank check, cash, or a department account number for the deposit cost as well as a St. Olaf ID?, this deposit will be returned to you pending the safe, undamaged return of all equipment on the correct day.
Sorry! No credit cards accepted!

4. There is a small fee for equipment checked out over breaks

5. Sign and review your rental form!

6. There is a $2 late fee (per item per day) for all equipment turned in late

7. There is also a repair or replacement cost determined by the original price of the item, so please take care of the equipment

8. We will now be charging a $5 fee for tents that are returned dirty, so please clean and dry your tents before returning them!

9. Group or individual reservations are available, but remember whoever makes the deposit payment is responsible for returning all equipment in good condition and on time?keep the late fees in mind!