Roads Rivers and Trails is a Milford, Ohio-based outdoor gear rental and trip outfitter focused on paddling, backpacking, and day adventures.
The company offers a curated selection of rental equipment including canoes and kayaks, paddles, life jackets, packrafts, backpacking tents, lightweight stoves, bear-proof canisters, and vehicle crossbar systems.
Available rentals include a canoe or kayak paddle with a carbon fiber shaft and fiberglass blade, the Kokopelli XPD packraft with paddle and life jacket, MSR Reactor Stove 1.7L, Counter Assault bear canisters that hold 6–8 days of food, MSR Hubba Hubba and Nemo Aurora tents, adult life jackets, and Thule 450 Crossroads crossbar sets with installation assistance. The Backpacker's Package bundles backpacks, stoves, trekking poles, and tents for 2 to 6 day trips and includes expert gear checks, custom fittings, and tutorials.
Equipment specifications and age recommendations are stated on each rental; several items list suitability for renters aged 16 and up. Rentals are designed for convenience and safety, emphasizing lightweight, high-performance gear such as carbon fiber paddles and compact backpacking tents. The business serves local and visiting outdoor enthusiasts seeking short-term access to technical equipment without long-term ownership.
Clear rental descriptions, included safety items, and available installation or tutorial support contribute to reliability and trust. Roads Rivers and Trails operates from Milford, Ohio, and provides straightforward rental options for paddlers, backpackers, and multi-sport adventurers. Installation assistance and tutorials are offered for applicable equipment to help renters use gear properly, and select tents are available for rentals up to one week for camping.