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Top altitude
3813m
Pistes
220 km
Season
November – April
Price range
$40–$80/day
Find the best ski hire and rental prices in Aspen. Compare ski and snowboard hire from local shops, get expert advice, and book in advance to save up to 30%.
Aspen covers four mountains — Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass.
Aspen has four separate mountains: Aspen Mountain (historic, steep, no designated beginner terrain), Aspen Highlands (the Highland Bowl hike-to with 2,500m vertical), Buttermilk (family-friendly and host of the Winter X Games), and Snowmass (the largest, with the most variety). All four are covered by one pass.
Hiring or renting ski equipment in Aspen is the smart choice for most visitors. Luggage costs for ski gear can exceed the price of a week-long rental, and local shops offer ski rental perfectly tuned for Aspen's terrain — all levels level, 220 km of pistes at up to 3813m.
Through GetSki you can rent any combination of equipment in Aspen — from individual items to complete packages. Each service is delivered by verified local shops with on-mountain pickup and free swaps during your stay.
Snowboards for all riding styles available — freeride, freestyle, and all-mountain shapes tuned for Aspen's all levels-level terrain. Bindings adjusted to your boots on pickup; free swap if conditions change mid-stay.
Properly fitted ski boots are the single biggest factor in comfort on 220 km of pistes. Local shops carry the latest models from Salomon, Atomic, Lange, and Tecnica — fitted by qualified bootfitters who know the terrain. If they don't feel right after the first day, swap them at no extra cost.
Certified helmets (CE EN 1077) from €5/day. Modern shells with MIPS rotational impact protection are available at most shops in Aspen. Helmets are mandatory for under-18s in many resorts and strongly recommended for everyone — better to rent than fly with one.
Waterproof shells and insulated jackets sized for layering. Aspen's typical november – april conditions can swing from −15 °C blue-sky days to wet sleet at lower altitudes — rental options cover both.
Skis + boots + poles bundled, the most cost-effective option for full-week stays. Typical pricing in Aspen: $40–$80/day with package discounts of 15–25 % compared to renting items separately. Package level matched to your skill — beginner, sport, or performance.
Properly sized children's skis, boots, and helmets — adjusted to weight not just height for safer release-binding behaviour. Kids' ski sets are typically 30–50 % cheaper than adult equivalents in Aspen; many shops offer free helmets when renting a full kids' package.
Forgiving skis (shorter than your height, softer flex) with comfortable beginner boots — built to make first turns easier on Aspen's nursery slopes. Some shops bundle ski-school discount vouchers with their beginner packages, worth checking at booking.
Lightweight aluminium and carbon poles available individually if you're bringing your own skis and boots. Sized to your height by the shop on pickup.
UV-protected lenses for high-altitude bluebird days, plus high-contrast lenses for flat light and snow conditions — both worth having for Aspen's top altitude of 3813 m.
Aspen's main street keeps its original silver-mining grid of Victorian buildings; après centres on Ajax Tavern at the base of the Silver Queen gondola and the J-Bar at Hotel Jerome, which has been operating since 1889.
Typical daily ski rental in Aspen costs $40–$80. Booking a full week package usually saves 15–25% compared to daily rates.
The Highland Bowl requires a 45-minute bootpack hike with skis over your shoulder — the reward is 1,080m of 40-degree powder, and the gatekeeper sometimes stops admissions after 1pm to let existing skiers clear before closing.
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