Equipment hire

Our Aviemore and  Fort William shops provide outdoor and ski equipment hire. The Braehead store offers ski touring equipment hire. Please call the shops directly to book your rental. They can discuss your needs and answer any questions you may have.

You can rent ski touring equipment from all three of our Scottish stores. Aviemore and Fort William also have alpine ski and snowboard equipment plus mountaineering gear available to hire.

Alpine ski equipment hire

If you’re looking to explore the Scottish ski resorts, choose from our selection of alpine ski equipment for hire. A full setup includes skis, boots, and poles.

Available at Aviemore and Fort William.

Alpine ski equipment hire prices

Full setup

Skis

Boots

Poles

1 day

£30

£22

£15

£7

2 days

£53

£42

£25

£13

3 days

£75

£60

£35

£18

4 days

£93

£75

£43

£23

5 days

£110

£90

£50

£28

6 days

£125

£100

£58

£33

7 days

£140

£112

£65

£38

1/2 days

£23

£17

£10

£5

Ski touring equipment hire

For ski touring and backcountry skiing, we rent everything from skis and skins to avalanche safety equipment such as transceivers and probes.

Available at Aviemore, Braehead and Fort William.

Ski touring equipment hire prices

Skis, boots & skins

Skis & skins

Splitboard package

Transceiver, shovel & probe

Transceiver

Shovel or probe

1 day

£40

£30

£70

£25

£20

£7

2 days

£75

£60

£110

£50

£30

£14

3 days

£100

£90

£145

£75

£40

£21

4 days

£125

£115

£175

£100

£50

£28

5 days

£150

£140

£200

£125

£60

£35

6 days

£175

£165

£225

£150

£70

£42

7 days

£200

£190

£250

£175

£80

£50

1/2 day

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Mountaineering equipment hire

We offer mountaineering and ice climbing equipment for hire. Select what you need for your adventure from boots, crampons and ice axes.

Available at Aviemore and Fort William.

Mountaineering equipment hire prices

Boots, crampons & walking axe

Boots

Crampons

Walking axe

Technical axe (pair)

1 day

£30

£13

£10

£10

£25

2 days

£53

£24

£18

£18

£48

3 days

£70

£30

£22

£22

£70

4 days

£83

£36

£25

£25

£86

5 days

£100

£40

£35

£35

£103

6 days

£120

£46

£42

£42

£118

7 days

£135

£50

£46

£46

£135

1/2 day

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Know before you go

  • To book your rental, please call the shop directly

  • Full payment by credit/debit card is required upfront for all hires

  • No refunds can be issued due to weather conditions, lift closures, or change of mind once equipment has been booked

  • Half-day hire starts at 12:00

  • Equipment may be collected from 16:00 the day before the hire date and returned by 10:00 the day after the hire date

  • Equipment is insured against accidental damage but not for loss

  • Please be careful with the touring equipment as lost cheat sheets & skins bags will need to be paid for

  • All rental items are available only at the discretion of our experienced staff

Climbing, mountaineering, hillwalking, skiing, and other related activities are potentially hazardous. It is the individual's responsibility to learn and understand the proper techniques associated with safe participation in these activities and to fully accept and assume all risk, damages, loss, injury or death which may result from the use of the items available to hire.


If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our Aviemore, Fort William and Braehead shops. They will be happy to help and can provide up-to-date information on weather and hill conditions.