American Ski Exchange Blog Posts

Why Renting Ski Equipment in Vail is the Smart Choice

November 15, 2024

Vail, Colorado, is one of the most sought-after ski destinations in the world, attracting thousands of enthusiasts each winter season. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, one of the most important decisions you'll make is ...

Ask A Local: Best Hot Chocolate in Vail

November 6, 2024

Few things are as comforting as sipping a steaming cup of hot chocolate after a brisk day on the slopes. The warmth, flavor, and ambiance each cup brings can turn a simple drink into a memorable experience. In Vail Village, you'll find a range of hot ...

Ask A Local: The Best Coffee Shops in Vail

November 5, 2024

If you’re anything like me, a good cup of coffee is essential before tackling the slopes. As a longtime Vail local, I’ve sampled many coffee spots around town, and with input from my co-workers at American Ski Exchange, I’ve narrowed down the three best ...

Guide to the Best Places for Breakfast in Vail

November 4, 2024

Breakfast has been called the most important meal of the day, and a hearty breakfast in Vail is the perfect start to an adventure-filled day on the slopes or a leisurely stroll around Vail Village. Our team at American Ski Exchange has put together a list ...

Preparing for Ski Season: Essential Gear Checklist for Vail Visitors

November 1, 2024

As the ski season approaches, visitors to Vail, Colorado, are gearing up for an unforgettable winter experience. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or hitting the slopes for the first time, having the right gear is crucial for a safe, comfortable, and ...

Family Skiing in Vail: A Comprehensive Guide

October 15, 2024

Vail, Colorado, is one of the premier ski destinations in the world, offering a perfect blend of challenging terrain, stunning scenery, and family-friendly amenities. Planning a family ski trip to Vail can be an exciting adventure, but it requires some ...

Maintaining Your Ski Gear: Expert Advice

October 1, 2024

Ski gear represents a significant investment, and proper maintenance is essential for ensuring its longevity and optimal performance. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a beginner hitting the slopes in Vail, Colorado, understanding how to care for your ...

Family-Friendly Skiing in Vail: Best Practices

September 29, 2024

Planning Your Trip When planning a family ski trip to Vail, preparation is key to ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone. Start by choosing the right time to visit. Vail is a popular destination, and planning your trip during off-peak ...

The Benefits of Renting Ski Equipment vs. Buying

September 15, 2024

Cost-Effectiveness One of the most significant advantages of renting ski equipment over buying is the cost-effectiveness. Skiing can be an expensive hobby, with the price of high-quality skis, boots, bindings, and poles quickly adding up. For those who ...

Latest Ski Gear Trends for 2024

September 1, 2024

As the 2024 ski season approaches, enthusiasts and professionals alike are eagerly anticipating the latest innovations in ski gear. Whether you're hitting the slopes in Vail, Colorado, or planning a trip to another winter destination, staying updated on ...

Packages	Regular	1-3 Days (20% off)	4-5 Days (25% off)	6+ Days (30% off)
Demo Ski or SNB Package	$68.00	$54.50	$51.00	$47.50
Demo Ski or SNB	$64.00	$51.25	$48.00	$44.75
Sport Ski Package	$52.00	$41.50	$39.00	$36.50
Kids Ski Package	$35.00	$28.00	$26.25	$24.50
Clothing	$45.00	$36.00	$33.75	$31.50