Winter Rentals

Backcountry Skis, Splitboards, XC SKIS & Snowshoes

 

All our rentals are on a first-come, first-serve basis unless you have a reservation.

We have a substantial supply of rental equipment and should be able to accommodate your adventure needs!

PICK UP

What to expect upon pick up: Please allow 30 minutes to get your gear dialed. Skiers: We'll get you fitted for boots and explain bindings/skins. Splitboarders: We'll show you the setup for touring and riding. please list your riding stance, boot size, preferred binding width, and stance angles in the reservation comments. 

Thank you, and we look forward to working with you. 

* Please sign your waiver included in your confirmation email.

 

See below for rates

Remember to check Sierra Avalanche Center for the most recent avalanche report.

 

Our Truckee store is right on the main drag – 11400 DONNER PASS ROAD – easily found the moment you pull off I-80, with easy parking just out front. Grab food in our parking lot at Taco’s Jalisco or 7-11. Across the street grab some world class coffee and cafe treats at Zuri Coffee Co. or at Wild Cherries Coffee House.

We have rental backcountry AT ski and splitboard packages, XC skis, NTN Telemark skis, snowshoes, and avy safety gear for your backcountry outing. Our employees are long time locals who really get outside and can recommend the perfect Tahoe adventure! email [email protected] for tour planning help as well.

Our sister store, OLYMPIC VALLEY SKI & BIKE SHOP, is at 1602 Olympic Valley Road, Olympic Valley, CA and offers the highest level of customer service at better-than-resort prices for all downhill ski and snowboard rentals. They have one of the largest demo fleets anywhere with most top brands. Try before you buy.

Nelly on North side of Echo Peak

Have you heard of Mike's Ski Tours?

Mike, the owner, has documented and logged some of his favorite touring routes to help you plan your next trip.

 

RENTAL RATES
Backcountry Ski & Snowboard – Truckee
Gear 1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days Additional days
Alpine Touring Ski Avy Package $110 $210 $300 $390 $485 $60 / day
Alpine Touring Ski Package $80 $152 $216 $272 $320 $50 / day
Alpine Touring Skis + Skins $60 $114 $162 $204 $240 $35 / day
Alpine Touring / NTN Tele Boots $25 $48 $68 $85 $100 $15 / day
NTN Telemark Skis (add skins + $10) $50 $95 $135 $170 $200 $40 / day
Splitboard Avy Package $95 $162 $230 $289 $340 $50 / day
Splitboard Package $65 $124 $176 $221 $260 $40 / day
Splitboard + Skins $60 $114 $162 $204 $240 $35 / day
Adjustable Poles $10 $19 $27 $34 $40 $5 / day

 

Cross Country Ski at Truckee store
Gear 1 Day 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days Additional Days
XC Package (Boots, Skis, Poles) $30 $57 $81 $102 $120 $15 / day
XC Skis $15 $29 $41 $51 $60 $10 / day
XC Boots $15 $29 $41 $51 $60 $10 / day
XC Poles $5 $10 $14 $17 $20 $5 / day

 

Snowshoes are available at both stores
Gear 1 Day 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days Additional Days
Adult Snowshoes $20 $38 $54 $68 $80 $10/ day
Kids Snowshoes $10 $19 $27 $34 $40 $5 / day
Poles (fixed length) $5 $10 $14 $17 $20 $5 / day

 

Misc. Gear

*Note: it is better to own most of the safety gear rather than rent. The history of these rental items is impossible to know and the integrity impossible to test. Transceivers often need new batteries, test yours before going out. 

 

Gear 1 Day 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days Additional Days
Avy Package $30 $38 $54 $68 $80 $10 / day
Transceiver* $15 $29 $41 $51 $60 $10 / day
Probe* $5 $10 $14 $17 $20 $5 / day
Shovel* $5 $10 $14 $17 $20 $5 / day
Ski Helmet $8 $15 $22 $27 $32 $5 / day
Ice Axe $15