Field equipment
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Need to borrow equipment?
Our school maintains camping, safety, and vehicle equipment that Stanford students and faculty may borrow to conduct research or study trips in the field.

Safety equipment
- Garmin InReach
- InReach Guide (pdf)
- AED (training required - Contact Tom Koos)
- First-aid kits
- Satellite phones
- Newer model manual (pdf)
- Older model manual (pdf)
- Satellite phone data adapters
- 2-way radios
- High visibility vests
- Hard hats
- Safety glasses
- Snow chains for tires
Contact Tom Koos for the equipment above.
Camping equipment
- Tents
- Lanterns
- Camp stoves
- Coolers
- Cooking equipment
- Field tables
- Chairs
- Shovels
- Equipment must be returned in clean , good condition. Lost or damaged items must be reported immediately to Tom.
- Stanford Outdoor Ed Rentals
Contact Tom Koos for the equipment above.

Questions about field equipment?

Contact Tom Koos, our Associate Director of Facilities and Planning for health, safety and field resources at tkoos@stanford.edu or (650) 736-1002. Tom handles field equipment, vehicles, and safety. For course and program information, contact Ryan Petterson at rypett@stanford.edu or check out Field Learning.
Going into the field?
Browse resources for a well-equipped and safe field experience.
- Reserve a field vehicle (SUNETid required)
- Field Equipment
- Field Safety
- Trip Guides