| When you decide to take a ski vacation it's a great | | | | proper store with the right expert to know what ski |
| feeling knowing that you're going to be experiencing | | | | or snowboard boot and binding will work the best for |
| the freedom and love that comes from riding down | | | | you is essential. Getting your boots fitted properly |
| the mountain. One of the things that can hang people | | | | and you skis and board waxed can make all the |
| up when planning their trip is where to rent their ski | | | | difference between a great time and sore-footed |
| and snowboard equipment. I want to give you some | | | | time. |
| basic advice on the resort itself and then offer some | | | | Two Stores that have fantastic reputations in the |
| stores with good reputations for renting skiing gear. | | | | region are: |
| Well Northstar is at Tahoe about 200 miles from San | | | | 1) Inn Shop of Squaw Valley. It's in Olympic valley |
| Francisco Bay which is awesome is your flying in. The | | | | and offers full service ski and snowboard rentals, |
| bigger the airport, in this case international the | | | | purchases and deals. It's been in business for nearly |
| cheaper the tickets tend to be. And really 200 mile | | | | 20 years and has been service adventure seekers |
| isn't that far, you can either rent a car or take a | | | | from all over the world since. |
| shuttle to the resort. | | | | 2) Northstar at Tahoe Resort Ski and Snowboard |
| The resort has a base elevation of 6,330 feet and a | | | | Rentals. Located in Truckee this store offers full |
| top elevation of 8,610 feet. That's a 2,280-foot | | | | service ski and snowboard rentals, gear, tune-ups and |
| change in vertical terrain, great for you downhill skiers | | | | generally great knowledge of what works best for |
| and riders! Northstar has 92 ski trails the longest of | | | | you. Also because its so close to mountain you will |
| which is 1.4 miles. The state of the art lift system | | | | spend less time getting your gear and getting it fitted |
| ferries you to the nearly 3,000 acres of skiable | | | | than you will on the slopes, and you cant beat that! |
| terrain! And with an annual snow of 350 inch expect | | | | I hope this has been informative and gives you some |
| a lot of fresh powder for you and all you friends. | | | | help getting the right gear you need at the right |
| When renting your skis and snowboarders finding a | | | | price! |