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Mountaineering kit hire

Mountaineering kit hire

Head for the summits with a complete mountaineering kit designed to get you properly equipped for your next high-mountain adventure.

From 40.00€
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Description

Prepare for your next mountain route with a mountaineering kit rental in Grenoble for €40.

🏔️ Boots, semi-automatic crampons, an ice axe, harness and helmet are combined in one convenient package for glacier travel and mountaineering routes across Isère and the French Alps.

⛏️ A practical way to access essential personal equipment without purchasing a full technical setup.

Good to know

🏔️ The rental includes a complete mountaineering kit for €40 per day, with one pair of Simond mountaineering boots, one pair of Climbing Technology semi-automatic crampons, one Climbing Technology ice axe, one adjustable Simond harness and one mountaineering helmet. Boots are available in EU sizes 37 to 44.

⚠️ It is important to call Takamaka Grenoble on 04 80 42 00 70 before booking to check that your size is available. You can choose your ice axe from the models available, including a classic glacier-travel model or a more versatile option depending on your activity. The harness is adjustable to suit different body shapes. This equipment is intended for users who already have the technical knowledge required for mountaineering, including the safe use of crampons and an ice axe and movement on glacial terrain. Equipment rental does not replace professional guiding when your experience or chosen route requires it.

📅 Rental collection is available Monday to Friday: 9 am–12 noon / 2 pm–6 pm, from Takamaka Grenoble at 1 Quai de Créqui, 38000 Grenoble.

💳 Bring a valid ID, which will be requested and scanned for the security deposit.

🏔️ Weekend rental: book your equipment for Friday.

💶 Weekend offer: pay for just one rental day, meaning €40, and collect your equipment before 6 pm on Friday.

↩️ Weekend return: during the day on Monday.

How your hire works

1

📞 Check your boot size

Call Takamaka Grenoble on 04 80 42 00 70 to confirm availability in your required size between EU 37 and 44.
2

✅ Book your kit

Select your rental date and confirm the €40 rate. For weekend hire, book the equipment for Friday to benefit from the one-day price.
3

🪪 Try on and adjust your equipment

Bring your identification, try on the boots, adjust the harness, check the crampons and choose the ice axe that best matches your activity from the available models.
4

🏔️ Head into the mountains and return the kit

Use the equipment only for mountaineering activities that match your skills and the current conditions, then return the complete kit on the agreed date. Weekend rentals must be returned during the day on Monday.

Why choose Takamaka ?

🏔️ Renting your mountaineering kit from Takamaka Grenoble lets you collect the main pieces of personal high-mountain equipment in one simple package. Simond mountaineering boots are paired with Climbing Technology semi-automatic crampons, while the choice of ice axe allows you to better match the equipment to your planned route.

⛏️ An adjustable harness and mountaineering helmet complete the setup. The team can also help check boot sizing, harness adjustment and crampon compatibility before departure. This practical knowledge of high-mountain equipment is backed by 30 years of Takamaka experience in outdoor and Alpine activities.

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FAQ

What is included in the mountaineering kit ?

The kit includes one pair of Simond mountaineering boots, one pair of Climbing Technology semi-automatic crampons, one Climbing Technology ice axe chosen from the available models, one adjustable Simond harness and one mountaineering helmet.

Which boot sizes are available ?

Simond mountaineering boots are available in EU sizes 37 to 44. It is important to call 04 80 42 00 70 before booking to make sure your required size is available.

Can I choose my ice axe ?

Yes. You can choose from the Climbing Technology ice axes available, including a classic glacier-travel model or a more versatile option depending on your planned route.

Is the harness adjustable?

Yes. The Simond harness is adjustable to suit different body shapes. Its fit should always be checked before departure.