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Snowboard & Ski Demos in Big Bear Lake
Try Before You Buy at Getboards. Ride our latest demo skis and snowboards for the day, then at return, apply your demo rental price toward the purchase of any board or ski in our showroom.
How Try Before You Buy Works
Pick Your Demo
Choose a ski or snowboard from our demos at either Big Bear location.
Ride it For The Day
Take it on the mountain, get a real feel for how it turns, floats and handles your riding style.
Apply Your Demo Credit
If you decide to buy at return, the demo rental price you paid that day goes toward your purchase.
Two Demo Center Locations in Big Bear
The Snowboard Shop
40905 Big Bear Blvd. Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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Skis, Snowboards, Kayaks, Paddleboards
Service & Tune Ups
Shop Snowboard Gear & Apparel
We are currently closed, but open again tomorrow at 7:30 am
Monday: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
The Ski Shop
40977 Big Bear Blvd. Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Rent Skis, Snowboards & Bikes
Service & Tune Ups
Shop Ski Gear & Apparel
We are currently closed, but open again tomorrow at 7:30 am
Monday: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
Demo Offerings at: 40905 Big Bear Blvd
Men's & Women's Ski Demos
- Armada Declivity – 88c – 160cm 170cm
- Armada ARW – 84 143cm, 150cm, 164cm
- Armada Reliance – 82TI 150cm
- Atomic Bent – 85 150cm, 165cm, 170cm, 175cm
- Atomic Redster x9s – 65 174cm
- Atomic Cloud Q8 – 161cm
- Atomic 85 – 165cm, 170cm, 175cm
- Atomic Cloud Q8 75 – 147cm
- Atomic Cloud Q8 76 – 161cm
- Atomic Maven 83 – 149cm, 157cm
- Atomic Maven 86 – 153cm, 161cm, 164cm
- Atomic Maverick 84 – 171cm 180cm
- Atomic Maverick 86c – 169cm
- Atomic Redster x7 69 – 168cm
- Atomic Redster Q5 76 – 161cm
- HEAD Easy Joy 70 – 158cm 163cm
- HEAD Kore X85 – 177cm
- HEAD Power Joy 68 – 163cm
- HEAD Total Joy 85 – 163cm
- K2 Anthem 74 – 163cm
- K2 Tough Luv – 167cm
- K2 Reckoner 92 – 159cm
- Line Blend – 171cm
- Rossignol Experiance 82TI – 176cm
- Rossignol Experience 78 – 146cm, 154cm, 162cm, 178cm
- Rossignol Nova 2 Light -160cm
- Rossignol Nova 6 – 163cm
- Volkl Deacon 76 – 154cm, 175cm
- Noridca Belle 84 – 158cm, 162cm
- Faction Prodigy 88 – 171cm
- Volkl Deacon 80 – 144cm, 158cm, 177cm, 179cm
- Volkl Flair 80 – 137cm
- Volkl Peregrine 8.0 – 158cm, 172cm, 179cm
- Volkl Peregrine 7.6 – 168cm
- Salomon QST Spark 85 – 171cm
- Salomon Smax 76 – 167cm, 175cm
Men's & Women's Snowboard Demos
- Academy Master Series – 157cm 162Wcm
- Academy Hybrid 2.0 – 156cm 157Wcm
- Academy Propacamba – 153cm
- Academy Propaganda – 146cm
- Arbor Veda Camber – 145cm
- Arbor Shiloh Rocker – 156cm
- Bataleon Whatever – 156Wcm
- Capita Outsiders – 154cm
- DWD Captain Jacks 152cm
- GNU Velvet – 150cm
- Nitro Banker – 156cm
- Nitro Cheap Thrills – 152cm, 155cm, 162Wcm
- Nitro Dropout – 153cm
- Nitro Lectra – 138cm
- Nitro Prime – 152cm, 155cm, 156Wcm, 158cm, 160Wcm
- Nitro Dropout – 153cm
- Nitro Ripper x Volcom – 121cm, 126cm, 137cm
- Nidecker Escape – 165Wcm
- Ride Compact – 150cm
- Nidecker Gamma – 157cm
- Ride Psychocandy – 142cm
- Roxy Breeze – 148cm
- Sims Nub – 151.5cm
- Salomon Huck Knife – 148cm, 152cm, 155cm, 158Wcm, 162cm
- Salomon Dancehaul – 152cm
- Salomon Oh Yeah Grom – 127cm
- Salomon Pulse – 162Wcm
- Springbreak Slushslasher – 143cm
- Springbreak Powder Racer – 154cm
- Sleep Hitch Hiker – 155cm
- Sleep Offbeat – 146cm
- Sleep Jib – 153cm
- Sleep Jibber – 153cm
- Sleep Jibby – 147cm
- Sleep Ryan Paul – 150cm
- Sleep Carrotz – 150cm
- Sleep Goosfraba – 156cm
Demo Offerings at: 40977 Big Bear Blvd
Men's & Women's Ski Demos
- Armada ARW 81 – 150cm
- Armada ARW 84 – 143cm, 164cm
- Armada ARV 84 – 147cm, 150cm, 164cm
- Armada ARV 94 – 161cm, 171cm
- Armada Declivity 92 Ti – 180cm
- Atomic Bent 85 – 140cm, 175cm
- Atomic Maven 83 – 157cm
- Atomic Maven 84 – 144cm, 162cm
- Atomic Maven 86 – 153cm, 161cm, 169cm
- Atomic Maverick 84 – 180cm
- Atomic Maverick 88Ti – 176cm
- Atomic Maverick 95Ti – 180cm
- Atomic Redster Q5 – 169cm
- Blizzard Black Pearl 82 – 166cm
- HEAD e-Magnum Super Shape – 170cm
- HEAD e-Rally Super Shape – 170cm
- HEAD Kore X85 – 156cm
- HEAD Power Joy – 163cm
- HEAD Shape NX – 170cm
- HEAD Shape V4 – 163cm, 170cm, 177cm
- HEAD Shape V5 – 170cm
- J Ski The Allplay Spot Digger 97 – 164cm
- J Ski The Hotshot Nevermore 106 – 170cm
- J Ski The Joyride Firesky 90 – 160cm
- J Ski The Masterblaster Bandit 99 – 174cm
- J Ski The Vacation Washed Up 104 – 173cm
- K2 Mindbender 89Ti – 152cm
- K2 Mindbender 99Ti – 166cm
- K2 Reckoner 92 – 159cm, 169cm, 179cm
- Line Blend 100 – 171cm, 185cm
- Line Gizmo – 135cm
- Line Ruckus – 135cm
- Nordica Dobermann SL WC – 156cm
- Nordica Santa Ana 98 – 151cm
- Nordica Wild Belle 78 – 156cm
- Rossignol Black Ops Dreamer 90 – 160cm
- Rossignol Black Ops Sender 104 – 178cm
- Rossignol Black Ops Smasher 90 – 150cm
- Salomon QST Spark 85 – 157cm
- Salomon S/Max 08 XT 80 – 163cm, 170cm
- Volkl Blaze FM 94 – 165cm
- Volkl Deacon 8.0 – 165cm, 177cm
- Volkl M6 Mantra 96 – 163cm
- Volkl Peregrine 76 – 154cm, 161cm, 168cm, 175cm
- Volkl Peregrine 80 – 158cm, 165cm, 172cm, 179cm
- Volkl Yumi 84 – 154cm
Men's & Women's Snowboard Demos
- Academy Master Series – 159Wcm, 162Wcm
- Academy Propacamba – 150cm
- Arbor Cosa Nostra Rocker – 159cm
- Arbor Draft Rocker – 152cm
- Arbor Element Rocker – 153cm
- Arbor Helix Rocker – 140cm
- Arbor Shiloh Rocker – 154cm, 157MWcm
- Arbor Single Camber – 156cm
- Arbor The Crosscut Camber – 158cm
- Arbor Westmark Rocker – 152cm
- GNU Antigravity – 153cm
- GNU Headspace – 152cm, 153cm, 155Wcm
- LibTech Box Knife – 157cm
- LibTech Cold Brew – 163Wcm
- LibTech Dynamiss – 149cm
- Nidecker Instinct (Beta) – 157cm
- Nidecker Merc – 156cm
- Nidecker Ora – 149cm
- Nidecker Venus – 143cm, 151cm
- Nitro Dinghy – 155cm
- Nitro Drop Out – 156cm
- Nitro Fate – 147cm
- Nitro Lectra – 138cm, 142cm, 146cm
- Nitro Mystique – 142cm, 146cm
- Nitro Optisym – 149cm, 153cm
- Nitro Ripper x Volcom – 126cm
- Nitro Shtik – 151cm
- Nitro Team – 157Wcm
- Ride Compact – 154cm
- Ride Magic Stick – 151cm
- Ride Psychocandy – 146cm
- Ride Superpig – 158cm (XL)
- Ride Warpig – 151cm (M)
- Roxy Raina – 147cm
- Salomon Abstract – 151cm
- Salomon Grace – 130cm
- Salomon Lotus – 135cm
- Sleep Jibber – 141cm, 144cm, 147cm, 150cm, 153cm
Ready to Demo a Ski or Snowboard?
Try before you buy and lock in the gear you want. You can make a reservation online or call us and we will set aside a board or ski if it is available (be mindful, some demos might be out on the snow by other customers). Call, email, or stop by either Demo Center in Big Bear Lake and our staff will help you pick the right ski or board for your riding style.
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