As a newly established association, we have a small selection of camping equipment for hire. Prices are below and any Guides and Scouts of Europe (UIGSE-FSE) groups receive a 50% discount. Please complete the form on this page to make an enquiry.
Equipment Prices
Traditional green canvas dining shelter (condition: as new) (https://www.bctshop.co.uk/products/dining-shelter?variant=1928743233):
£15.00 per day
Traditional green canvas XL fire shelter (condition: as new) (https://www.bctshop.co.uk/products/fire-shelter?variant=1048935049):
£20.00 per day
Cooking tripod (condition: some use) (https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1275956845/camp-fire-tripod-extra-long-cooking):
£2.50 per day (2 available)
Griddle plate (condition: well used) (https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/908883421/hanging-campfire-griddle-plate):
£3.00 per day
Hanging grill (condition: well used) (https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/696133723/large-campfire-cooking-hanging-grill-for):
£3.00 per day
Dutch oven (condition: well used) (https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08S3Y2YX9 or https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B09QKY8WH4):
£2.50 per day (2 available, 1 of each)
Kelly Kettle Base Camp Kit (condition: as new) (https://wildbounds.com/collections/kelly-kettle/products/ultimate-base-camp-kit):
£3.00 per day
The dining shelters and fire shelter were purchased courtesy of a generous grant from EDF Energy via the County Durham Community Foundation.
General Conditions
- Full hire charge to be paid at time of booking.
- Refundable Cash Deposit to be paid at time of collection. (See #4). We will request sight of a form of photo ID and document with home address at time of collection. Deposit of £100 for shelters, £25 per item of cooking equipment.
- Please be aware that we are a Scout group first so the equipment might not have that brand new gleam to it.
- Equipment to be returned in same condition and dry state as collected / hired.
- Damage to items may result in some/all of deposit being forfeited.
- Rain clause – If you need to dry equipment before returning just let us know and we will likely wave the additional daily charge for this activity.
- We will consider reasonable requests for refund.
- If you are a Catholic charity please let us know at the time of booking as you may qualify for a discount.
- All payments are considered as donations to 1st Gateshead FSE.
- Complaints – please either fill in the form on this page or use the contact us page. As an anti-spam measure, direct contact details will be given out during the enquiry phase.