Hire Equipment
WCG Hire Equipment and Rates
Wellington Caving Group has various gear available for use by, or hire to, members or on club trips. This includes a first aid kit, helmets, electric lights, survey equipment, SRT kit, ladders, SaREx kit (being built up).
Hire equipment must be paid for in advance. Payments can be made to the club's bank account 03-0502-0001003-000.
After paying for gear please send an email the treasurer and gear officer -> mailto:wcg-treasurer [snail] caving [period] org [period] nz,wcg-gear [snail] caving [period] org [period] nz?Subject=Gear%20payement%20from%20WCG%20website stating the amount and gear hire details.
| Item | Daily | Non Members |
|---|---|---|
| Caving Helmet with light (3 x Fenix, 1x Scurion) | 5.00 | same |
| $5 per day used on expeditions | ||
| SRT kit | 10.00 | Members only |
| Ladder and rigging (as a set only) | 5.00 | Members only |
| Belay rope and Stitch plate | 10.00 | Members only |
| Survey gear (surveys to be deposited with NZSS) Compass, clino, tape, pad of waterproof paper and pencil, and survey poles in a satchel, hirer should provide extra pencils and sharpener | No charge | Members only |
| Caving videos | 1.00 | Members only |
| Overalls (limited variety of sizes available) | 2.00 | same |
| Carbide large coffee tin (net 2kg) | 10.00 | 20.00 |
| Carbide larger tins (approx 4.3kg) | based on weight @ $10 per kg | |
- Prices for longer periods on application.
- Email the gear officer for more information.
Rental gear is to be returned cleaned by the weekend following that it is hired for.
- Charges will be made for any extra weekends gear is kept.
- Charges will be made for lost or damaged gear.