
Gear up for a Good Cause!
We’re collecting gently used outdoors gear to raise program funds and equip kids and grownups for life-changing outdoor adventures through Onward Industries.
What We Need:
🧗 Outdoor Apparel (All Ages, all seasons)
Rain jackets, fleece layers, puffy coats
Flannels, joggers, fitness & hiking pants
Hiking boots, trail shoes, sandals
Hats, gloves, thermal layers
Kids' outdoor clothes (big demand!)
🏕 Camping & Hiking Gear
Tents (all sizes)
Sleeping bags & sleeping pads
Backpacks (daypacks to multi-day)
Camp stoves & cookware
Headlamps & lanterns
Water filters & hydration gear
🎿 Specialty & Adventure Gear
Climbing gear (harnesses, helmets, carabiners)
Kayaks, SUPs
Snowshoes & trekking poles
Water gear (PFDs, dry bags, snorkels)
Wetsuits, waders
🛶 Bonus Items
Binoculars, compasses, nature guides
Lightweight chairs, hammocks
First aid kits
Outdoor games or survival tools
Get 10% off gear exchange with your donation!
How to donate.
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Community Drop off.
Check out our Instagram & WhatsApp for regular community donation dropoff spots & timing. Scheduling regular drop locations helps us reduce volunteer legwork … and it’s a great chance to say hello!
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Arrange drop off/pickup
Can’t make a dropoff? Please contact us to arrange a drop-off or pick-up of your gear. Every little bit helps, and your contribution makes a tangible difference.
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Bins!
We’d be SO stoked to leave an attractive-looking dropoff bin at your school, club, office, church, business, etc. We can coordinate electronic or paper flyers to let your community know who we are and what we need!
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Not sure?
No sweat! Reach out! We’ll make it super easy and we so appreciate the donation. You can grab our gear volunteers at gear@onwardindustries.org