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October 27, 2021

How To Get You & Your Ski Gear Winter Ready

If you’re like us and the first snow of the season has you happy as a kid on Christmas, keep reading! We have a couple tips to help get you and your ski gear ready for the 2021-2022 ski season. First, let’s address your winter gear.  If you want them to ski like new, then you need to […]

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March 14, 2019

Ski Tuning for Vail’s Best Skiing

Vail’s best skiing ranges from wide-open powder bowls to corduroy groomers to spine-chilling steeps. And there’s good news for skiers of all levels: It’s not too hard to find. Of course, locals have their favorite stashes, but seeking out Vail’s best skiing isn’t rocket science. Read on to find out how to sniff out some […]

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February 21, 2019

Upgrading Skis: How to Know When It’s Time to Replace Ski Gear

If you’re considering upgrading skis, then there’s no better time than the present. But how do you know if you’re really ready for new gear? And what factors should you consider when deciding to replace current ski gear? At VBSR, we carry a variety of rental skis and the latest demo skis so that you […]

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November 30, 2018

Early Season Vail Ski Tuning Tips

Master tuner, Matt, and a VBSR customer assess the ski base after a day of skiing.

It’s not too early to get ski tuning tips from VBSR, especially since Vail is already open for the 2018-2019 ski season. That’s right: Vail opened earlier than planned on Wednesday, November 14, 2018—with more than 500 acres of skiable terrain. Thanks to generous early-season snow, skiing and snowboarding conditions are good for this time […]

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April 17, 2018

How Should Rental Ski Boots Fit?

Proper boot fit allows a true carve. Photo credit: Emma Paillex

Happy feet make happy skiers, and “How should ski boots fit?” is a common question that Vail guests ask us here at Vista Bahn Ski Rentals (VBSR). Snowboard boots and rental ski boots come with our snowboard and ski rental packages. Ski poles also come along with rental packages for skiers. But it’s good to […]

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March 8, 2018

Ski Tuning Tips from VBSR’s Master Tuners

VBSR's Brady saves your tail by filling a ski gash likely caused by a rock.

The spring season is a time to be mindful of snowboard and ski tuning since Vail weather conditions can change rapidly on the slopes. One day, you might be skiing powder in Vail’s famed back bowls or ripping down your favorite frontside groomers. But then on the next, you might be dodging rocks. At Vista […]

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January 11, 2018

Understanding Different Ski Types and Styles

When picking up Vail ski rentals or buying new skis, it’s helpful to understand different ski types and styles. With many advances in modern ski technology, several ski options exist. Some skis are best suited for ripping down groomed terrain. Others lend themselves to maneuverability in Vail’s famed back bowls. Still others ski best in light […]

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December 28, 2017

Vail Ski Tuning Services Overview

VBSR Ski Tune Shop is top notch for your season-long needs

We make Vail ski tuning simple here at Vista Bahn Ski Rentals (VBSR), just steps away from Gondola One in Vail Village. With such a convenient location, it’s easy to stop by for tuning or for ski and snowboard repair services at any time of the day. Plus, we offer ski storage, which makes it […]

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December 14, 2017

How to Demo Ski Rentals with the 2017-18 VBSR Fleet

VBSR Matt Dirolf

If you have commitment anxiety when it comes to buying new skis, take a day to demo ski rentals with Vista Bahn Ski Rentals (VBSR). When demoing skis, you get to try before you buy—and you’ll likely also learn a lot about your skiing preferences in the process. The demo ski rentals we have here […]

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November 9, 2017

Clothing Quiver: Vail Ski Clothing from Head to Toe

VBSR blog ski clothing quiver group

When you’re gathering ski clothing for a trip to Vail, plan ahead so that you’ve got what you need from head to toe. Find ski clothing tips here in addition to a checklist that helps make packing for Vail skiing a cinch. Vail Ski Clothing Overview and Checklist Two major factors to consider when choosing […]

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