Berkshire Outfitters

Rentals

We now have two places you can rent equipment! Rent from our home base in Adams, MA, or from our Cheshire Outpost in Cheshire, MA!

Berkshire Outfitters

Berkshire Outfitters

Located a short distance from the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail on Rt. 8 at 169 Grove St, Adams, MA 01220. Our flagship retail store is open for all of your outdoor adventure needs, including rentals, repairs, retail and more!

Call us at (413)743-5900 for current rental rates or to arrange a guided trip for boats and bikes. Reservations are recommended. Deposit required on canoes and kayak rentals.

Berkshire Outfitters

Cheshire Outpost

Located beside the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail and right across from Cheshire Reservoir at 329 South State Rd (Rt. 8), Cheshire, MA 01225. Our Cheshire Outpost rental store is open for bicycle, kayak, canoe and SUP rentals!

Call us at (413) 749-7106 for current rental rates or to arrange a guided trip for boats and bikes. Reservations are recommended. Deposit required on canoes and kayak rentals.

Berkshire Outfitters

Bicycle Rentals

Hybrid Bicycles: $35 for 3 hours or less, $45 for 3 hours or more, $58 for 24 hours

Kids Bicycles: $29 for day

Bicycle rentals come with helmet. The paved Ashwillticook Rail Trail is only 300 yards from our shop! If you plan on using clipless pedals, we do recommend bringing your own pedals and shoes.

Additional Rental Accessories

  • Mountain Bikes are available, sometimes - not a big inventory. Please call to reserve. $69 per day.
  • Trailers and tagalongs: $22 per day. (Please, no infants or babies!)
  • Rear mount car racks: $15 per day.
  • Helmet only rental: $5 per day.

Deliveries on Request

Berkshire Outfitters

Canoe, Kayak & S.U.P. Rentals

1-person recreational kayaks: $45 per day.
2-person recreational canoes or kayaks: $75 per day.
S.U.P: $45 or $68 per day depending on type of board.

Canoe, kayak and S.U.P. rentals come with paddles and PFDs. Race-level boat rentals are available in limited quantities.

Additional Rental Accessories

  • PFDs: $15 per day.
  • Paddles: $15 per day.
  • Foam pads and straps: $5 per day.
  • Waterproof bag: $5 per day.

Shuttles are available to nearby Cheshire Reservoir, a 1 1/2 mile long, pleasant recreational lake, for an additional fee. Please call 413-743-5900 for more information.

Berkshire Outfitters

XC Ski Rentals

Classic & Skate XC Ski Rentals: $29.00/Day Touring | $39.00/Day Skate

Enjoy the groomed trails of the area ski touring centers, such as Notchview in Windsor, MA or Prospect, on Woodford, VT. Or go into the beautiful forests and parks to explore the backcountry. Rental includes skis, boots and poles.

Berkshire Outfitters

Snowshoe Rentals

$29.00/Day or $12.00/Hour

We rent Atlas and Tubbs snowshoes for both adults and children for your outdoor winter excursions!