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Gear Up

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You love the winter, but there’s no room in the garage for all the equipment. We’ve got you covered, with this list of local rental options.

Total Cyclery and Sports

Snowshoes, poles, downhill skis and boots for rent. Cyclists looking to enjoy a brisk ride on the snow can also rent fat bikes. Best to reserve in advance.

totalcyclery.ca

South Dundas Recreation Sport Lending Library

Cross-country skis, poles, and boots for kids and adults.

bit.ly/sdlendinglibrary

Summerstown Trails, South Glengarry

Cross-country ski and snowshoe rentals at the trailhead on weekends throughout the winter season. Check for details before heading out.

summerstowntrails.com

Upper Canada Bird Sanctuary

Rentals available for ski and snowshoe enthusiasts (conditions permitting) at the Visitor Centre. Open on weekend afternoons.

bit.ly/ucbirdsanctuary

Countryside Adventures, Moose Creek

Skates and snowshoes for rent to explore the forest trails. Warm up at the food truck or by the fire!

@countrysidedventuresOnt

Loiselle Sports, Alexandria

ATV and snowmobile rentals. Included in the fee: an Ontario and Quebec trail pass and insurance! BYO helmets and winter clothing!

loisellesports.com

Collette’s Ice Hut Rentals, Hoople Bay

Enjoy ice fishing from the comfort of your own heated ice fishing hut.

613-537-8557

Todd is the Corporate Communications Coordinator for the United Counties of SDG. A regular Perch contributor, he is known for his wry sense of humour and love for torturing his wife.