Affordable Ski & Snowboard Rentals for Arapahoe Basin

Easy online booking, premium gear at the lowest prices near A-Basin (guaranteed) and convenient pick-up right off of I-70.

Get 20%* off your 2025-26 ski or snowboard rental when you book online!

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Ski Rental Packages

All ski rental packages include boots, poles, and bindings.

Gold

Gold Ski Package
High-performance demo skis utilizing the latest technology.

$36.80/day Online Rate

$46.00/day Walk-In Rate

Silver

Silver Ski Package
All-mountain skis for beginner to aspiring intermediate skiers.

$26.40/day Online Rate

$33.00/day Walk-In Rate

Bronze

Bronze Ski Package
Easy to use all-mountain skis for beginners to experience the thrill.

$24.00/day Online Rate

$30.00/day Walk-In Rate

Junior

Junior Ski Package
Shaped skis from 50-140 cm for all ability levels. Bindings up to adult size 5.

$12.00/day Online Rate

$15.00/day Walk-In Rate

Snowboard Rental Packages

All snowboard rental packages include boots and bindings.

Gold

Gold Snowboard Package
High-performance demo snowboard utilizing the latest technology.

$36.80/day Online Rate

$46.00/day Walk-In Rate

Silver

Silver Snowboard Package
All-mountain snowboard for beginner to aspiring intermediate snowboarders.

$26.40/day Online Rate

$33.00/day Walk-In Rate

Junior

Junior Snowboard Package
Shaped snowboard from 50-140 cm for all ability levels. Bindings up to adult size 5.

$12.80/day Online Rate

$16.00/day Walk-In Rate

Why Virgin Islands?

Convenient pickup/delivery options on the way to A-Basin

Wide selection of skis, snowboards, and apparel

Expert fitting and personalized recommendations

The best price in Summit County

Easy online booking process

High-quality, well maintained equipment

CJ Business
CJ Business
3 months ago
CHEAPEST ski rentals in town, boots and skis were super nice, super good staff, just come here
Jon Burg
Jon Burg
3 years ago
Scott and the crew are by far “best in town”. Just arrived from FL. My buddy got his ski rentals while I waited on my snowboard tune up. In and out lightning fast! Great service. Great prices. Thank you Scott…
Jonathan Lei
Jonathan Lei
3 years ago
Scott, Luke, Roger, and Max are the friendliest staff I’ve had in keystone or Colorado in general, they are very knowledgeable and fits my friend’s need perfectly, the checkin process is super easy and Scott greeted us with a big…
Brittany M
Brittany M
4 years ago
Chris was absolutely amazing! It was my first time skiing and he was very knowledgeable in helping and teaching me what I needed to know. He fit me for exactly what I needed! Scott was also super friendly and made…
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I rent skis and snowboards for Arapahoe Basin?

You can rent all your ski and snowboard gear from Virgin Islands Ski Rentals in Silverthorne, CO, located just 20 minutes from Arapahoe Basin. We’re right off I-70 Exit 205 — the perfect stop to gear up before heading up Highway 6 to the mountain.

What ski and snowboard packages do you offer for A-Basin?

We offer complete rental packages for every level of skier and rider — beginner, intermediate, and performance setups. Each package includes skis or snowboard, boots, and poles. Helmet rentals are also available, but we do not rent clothing or outerwear.

Can I reserve my A-Basin ski rentals online?

Yes and you should! Booking online is the easiest and cheapest way to secure your gear before you arrive. Simply choose your rental dates and equipment type. Online reservations also qualify for exclusive discounts.

How far is Virgin Islands Ski Rentals from Arapahoe Basin?

We’re about 20 minutes (roughly 13 miles) from A-Basin via US-6 E. Our central Silverthorne location makes it easy to grab your gear before heading directly up the pass to the resort.

Do you offer same-day or walk-in ski rentals for A-Basin visitors?

Yes. Walk-ins are always welcome, and we do our best to get every guest fitted quickly. However, during weekends and powder days, we recommend reserving ahead to avoid delays.

What brands of ski and snowboard gear do you carry?

We stock top brands such as Rossignol, Salomon, Burton, and K2, among others. All equipment is freshly tuned and waxed for optimal performance — whether you’re carving groomers or exploring the legendary Beavers terrain.

Do you offer rentals for kids and families?

Yes! We carry a full range of children’s skis, snowboards, and boots for ages 3 and up. Family packages are available for convenience and savings, and our friendly staff makes fitting easy for every member of your group.

Do you provide helmet and boot rentals with skis and snowboards?

Every ski package includes poles, boots, and skis. Every snowboard package includes boots and snowboards. Helmet rentals are an additional cost, but we highly recommend them for every customer. You can also rent these items individually if you already have your own skis or board. 

Can I pick up my ski rentals the evening before?

Yes — evening pickup is available at no additional charge after 4 PM. It’s a great way to save time in the morning and be among the first on the lifts at A-Basin.

Why rent from Virgin Islands Ski Rentals for A-Basin?

We’re a locally owned, family-run shop with high-quality gear, competitive prices, and friendly, fast service. Renting with us means avoiding resort crowds, getting expert fitting advice, and supporting a trusted Summit County business that’s served locals and visitors for years.

What is your rental policy?

Our rental policy can be viewed by clicking here.

What is your cancellation policy?

We understand that sometimes plans change unexpectedly, and you no longer need a reservation for winter sports equipment. We require a deposit on the day you reserve the gear, but we are happy to cancel your reservation and refund the deposit if we are notified in advance. Call us at least 48 hours prior to your reservation to have your deposit refunded. We can still cancel the reservation within 48 hours of pickup, but we will not be able to refund your deposit without advance notice.

What is the best time to pick up equipment?

If you are taking a ski lesson that starts in the morning or want to be on the lifts when they start turning, we recommend you come and pick up your equipment at least the night before. Mornings are our biggest rush with everyone trying to pick up their equipment right before the lifts start turning. If you have more time in the morning, come in at 10 AM or after and the morning rush should be over.

What does the equipment coverage plan cover?

Any damage that occurs to the equipment will be covered. Loss or theft is not covered.

How do I return rental equipment?

When your reservation has ended, simply stop by our store to return your rental equipment. We will examine the rental equipment to ensure it is still in good condition and sanitize it before renting it out to someone else.

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Group Rentals

Organizing a group trip of 15 or more? We have all the equipment, experience, and services needed to get you and your crew out on the slopes in record time.

Group Benefits

  • Competitive group rates (discounts vary based on number of skiers and rental duration)
  • Group leader receives a complimentary rental package
  • Discounts on ski & snowboard tuning
  • Discounts on ski & snowboard merchandise
  • Slopeside locations (steps from the lifts and historic Main Street)
  • Free overnight slopeside storage
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