Demo Center
Try before you buy
Snowboard & Ski Demos in Big Bear Lake
Try Before You Buy at Getboards. Ride our latest demo skis and snowboards for the day, then 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, 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
Rent
Skis, Snowboards, Kayaks, Paddleboards
Service & Tune Ups
Shop Snowboard Gear & Apparel
Our hours today are 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
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 – 10:00 pm
The Ski Shop
40977 Big Bear Blvd. Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Rent Skis, Snowboards & Bikes
Service & Tune Ups
Shop Ski Gear & Apparel
Our hours today are 7:30 am – 7:00 pm
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 – 10:00 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
- Bataleon Spirit 140cm
- Capita Outsiders 154cm
- GNU Velvet – 150cm
- Nitro Banker 156cm
- Nitro Cheap Thrills – 152cm, 155cm, 162Wcm
- Nitro Drop – 142cm
- Nitro Dropout – 153cm
- Nitro Lectra – 142cm, 146cm, 149cm
- Nitro Prime – 152cm, 155cm, 156Wcm, 158cm, 160Wcm
- Nitro Dropout 153cm
- Nitro Ripper x Volcom – 121cm, 126cm, 132cm
- Nitro Santoku – 156cm
- 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 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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