Today’s question is: purchase or rental of ski equipment?
Skiing is fun for everyone but there are two types of skiers:
- Enthusiasts, who do not miss any weekend in the snow and decide to invest in their own personal equipment;
- Occasional skiers, who ski as a hobby and fit days on the snow into their daily routine, manage to go skiing about five to six times during a winter season.
Choosing and buying your own equipment is always very satisfying, but for those who ski only a few days a year, it is a major investment. In this case, renting ski equipment is the most suitable solution: comfortable, convenient and pleasant!
Here are five reasons why you should consider renting equipment for your next snow adventure.
Saving
Renting ski equipment saves you money. Not only will you not have to buy expensive equipment that you will only use for a few days a year, but you will also save on transport costs, as you will not have to take your ski equipment with you to the ski resort.
Choice
Whether you are a beginner or an expert, you can choose between a wide range of equipment and find the ones that suit your skill level and skiing style. Also, if you find that you don’t like the rented material, you can simply change it and try out new, cutting-edge materials.
Maintenance
By renting, you will not have to worry about maintaining and repairing the equipment, as this is the job of the rental shop, and the products you use will always be well cared for and perfectly ready for use. In addition, many rental companies also offer repair and maintenance services, so if you have problems with your equipment, you won’t have to worry about fixing them yourself.
Comfort
You can book online or in the shop, and the staff will help you choose the right equipment for you and your skill level. You should have no trouble finding a rental shop nearby, you can rent what you need at any ski resort. Renting has never been so easy and convenient!
Versatility
Renting equipment for your ski day allows you to constantly try out skis, boots and equipment as soon as they come out so you are always up to date with new technology. Don’t underestimate also the convenience of being able to change ski resorts often without having to bring everything from home!
So what do you think? Had you ever thought about these positive aspects of renting?
Rent with Snowit, buy your skipass and add your Snowcare insurance from €2.50. In addition to covering liability for damages or third parties, medical expenses and/or piste rescue, in the event of an accident you can cancel your ski equipment rental.
What are you waiting for? Renting ski equipment has never been easier!
