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Snowboard hire and clothing shop in the Caron shopping centre in Val Thorens

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If you’re heading to Val Thorens with snowboarding in mind, you’ll find a dedicated snowboard hire service in the centre of the resort. With a strong focus on snowboarding, the shop offers a selection of boards, boots and bindings to suit different riding styles and levels.

Specialist snowboard hire for your time on the mountain

Whether you’re planning to explore the Three Valleys on piste, head out in search of fresh snow or spend time in the park, the team can help you choose equipment that matches the way you ride.

A wide choice of snowboards

The hire range caters for different types of snowboarder, from those looking for an easy and reliable set-up for enjoying the pistes to more experienced riders searching for equipment suited to freeride or freestyle.

There’s a choice of models from recognised snowboard brands, with different boards, sizes and set-ups available. You can hire the board, boots and bindings you need for a complete set-up, with the team able to help you select equipment that works well together.

For more experienced riders, there’s also the opportunity to try higher-specification equipment and different types of boards. It’s a useful way to experiment with something new during your holiday without having to invest in your own equipment.

Advice from experienced snowboarders

The right equipment can make a noticeable difference to your time on the mountain, particularly if you have a particular riding style or want to progress during your holiday.

The team are keen snowboarders themselves and have experience riding in Val Thorens, including its park and surrounding terrain. They can therefore offer practical advice based on different types of snowboarding and help you find equipment suited to your ability and plans.

Whether you mainly enjoy cruising the pistes, prefer freestyle or want to explore more challenging terrain, their knowledge can help you choose a board and set-up that feels right for you.

Conveniently located in Val Thorens

The snowboard hire service is located in the Caron shopping centre, making it a convenient option if you’re staying in central Val Thorens. The hire department is in the basement, where you can browse the available equipment and get advice on choosing your set-up.

Hiring in the resort also means you don’t have to transport a snowboard, boots and bindings with you on your journey. Once you arrive, you can get equipped locally and concentrate on enjoying your holiday.

Get ready to ride the Three Valleys

Val Thorens gives snowboarders access to an enormous variety of terrain, from wide, well-groomed pistes and long cruising runs to challenging slopes, freeride opportunities and freestyle facilities. Its high-altitude setting also makes it an excellent base for exploring the wider Three Valleys.

With equipment for different abilities and riding styles, this snowboard hire service makes it easy to get kitted out for your time on the mountain. Whether you’re a first-time visitor, an experienced rider or simply want to try a different board for your holiday, you can get advice on the equipment and find a set-up suited to the way you want to ride.

Established in The Three Valleys since 1998

With more than two decades of experience in the Three Valleys, the team has built a strong understanding of skiing and snowboarding and what holidaymakers need from their equipment. Their knowledgeable staff offer friendly, personalised advice, helping skiers of all levels choose suitable equipment for a comfortable and enjoyable time on the slopes. With a focus on quality, safety and attentive service, they aim to make ski hire as straightforward and stress-free as possible.

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