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Tue, 11 Feb 2025

SkiBig3 Adventure Hub – The Only Place to Rent Head to Toe Ski Gear

We know that skiing can be expensive. Whether that be purchasing the gear or getting it to your ski destination – it all adds up. To help mitigate this, SkiBig3 offers a wide range of rental gear, to ensure you have a successful day out on the mountains.  

Here’s what you can expect to find when you walk into one of 2 SkiBig3 Adventure Hubs. 

 

 

Ski and Snowboards for all Abilities

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At SkiBig3, we get all types of ability levels coming in for gear. Whether you have never skied before, or you’re an expert out on the slopes; we have rentals for everyone!

As a bonus, we also offer ski poles, helmets, boots, and even jackets and snowpants ensuring you are fully kitted before heading out.  

Check out the range on YouTube

Premium – Skis  

Our premium skis are designed to excel in a variety of conditions, whether you’re gliding down perfectly groomed runs or navigating challenging off-piste terrain.

Brands: K2, Nordica, Blizzard, Elan, Head and Rossignol. 

 

High Performance – Skis and Snowboards

If you’re an intermediate to advanced skier or snowboarder, seeking to explore new terrain and refine your skills, then a high-performance rental package is for you.

Ski Brand: Elan, Rossignol, Blizzard, Nordica, and Salomon

Snowboard Brands: Salomon 

 

Mid Performance – Skis and Snowboards

Our mid performance gear is perfect for first timers or intermediate skiers and boarders. Our gear is perfect for gaining confidence and improving your skills on the mountain.

Ski brands: Salomon and Rossignol  

Snowboards brand: Salomon 

 

Rentals for the Little Ones  

At SkiBig3 we offer mid performance kids skis and snowboards. Our mid performance range gives young ones the change to get out and build their skills out on the mountain. All packages come fit with boots, poles (skiers) and helmets.  

 

 

Steezy Gear from 686

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We know it can be hard to know what gear is best, especially in a climate that varies so much. This is why we offer a wide range of 686 insulated jackets and shell pants, with a full size-range for men and women. Remember to bring your gloves and goggles. Alternatively our hubs offer a wide variety of kids and adult gloves and goggles if you are looking to buy.  

Our sizes range from XXS to XXL

 

 

Rental Delivery  

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To make your life easier, you can book your rental gear online or over the phone and we’ll have it waiting for you as either the Banff or Canmore Adventure Hub.  

Once you have been fitted are our stoked with your rentals,  we can deliver your gear straight to your hotel or at Lake Louise Ski Resort if you’re starting there. And just to make your life that little bit easier, you can leave your rentals at your hotel or Lake Louise Ski Resort, and we’ll come and pick it up for you. 

 

 

Additional Gear to Purchase – We have it all at the Adventure Hub  

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If you require additional gear, above and beyond what we rent at the hub; we have a wide range of gear to purchase. Both our Banff and Canmore Hubs have an excellent range of goggles, mid-layers, mitts, gloves, socks and neck-tubes.  

 

 

Do you need rentals for your ski vacation?

The SkiBig3 Adventure Hub has everything you’ll need for a great day out on the mountain. Our expert staff will be ready to answer all your questions and fit you with the perfect gear, tailored to your requirements. Book online through our rentals portal and receive 15% off.  

Banff Adventure Hub   
114 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1J4  
  
Canmore Adventure Hub  
1350 Railway Ave Unit 104, Canmore, AB T1W 1P4 

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