Mt. Ashland Ski Rentals
Conveniently located 8.5 miles from I-5, Mt. Ashland ski area is a beautiful resort in Southern Oregon. With 220 acres of skiable terrain and an average of 265 inches of annual snowfall, guests at Mt. Ashland are in for a true treat on the slopes. Before hitting them, though, it’s important to consider available options for Mt. Ashland ski rentals. Often, ski resorts will be the most expensive place to rent equipment. While Mt. Ashland is known for being more affordable than other ski resorts, it’s still wise to look elsewhere before renting equipment. Even though choices are slim, we’ve got you covered on where to go.
Ski Packages for Less
When choosing Mt. Ashland ski rentals, planning ahead will save time and money. In order to plan a cost-effective trip, be sure to browse prices early and often. As soon as you know when you’re going to hit the slopes, check with us for the best, most current deals on rental gear. We can help you reserve rentals online and alleviate the rush of finding rentals the day of your trip. Even better, reserving rentals online helps you avoid the usually inflated cost of the resort window rate.
Another excellent option for saving money is to check out off-site rental shops. Local shops offer excellent gear for a lower price than you’ll find at the resort. At Mt. Ashland itself, an adult full day package costs $29. However, lower priced rentals at Black Bird Rentals in Medford, Oregon. For comparison, adult day rates for skiing or snowboarding is priced at $24. Black Bird Shopping Center also offers weekend rates. There is a 2-day option for $45 and a 3-day option for $60. On top of that, guests can also purchase a 7-day package. While Mt. Ashland does offer affordable pricing on equipment, the discounted prices at Black Bird Shopping Center may be worth giving up the convenience picking up Mt. Ashland ski rentals on the mountain.
Things to Keep in Mind
Gear offered at off-site shops like Black Bird Shopping Center is comparable in quality and selection to what’s offered at a resort. So even though renting off-site may be a little less convenient, it’s still a good option for scoring Mission Ridge ski rentals at reasonable prices.
Also in regards to rental gear, make sure to up comfort and warmth while skiing by bringing along synthetic or merino wool socks. Unlike cotton socks, wool socks wick moisture and keep your feet warm while skiing or snowboarding. Lastly, be sure to either rent or buy a good helmet for extra protection.
The following is a list of ski rental shops near Mt. Ashland
Mt. Ashland: http://www.mtashland.com/ski-board-rentals/
Black Bird Shopping Center: http://www.blackbirdshoppingcenter.com/