Try demo skis before buying at Inn Shop Ski & Board Rentals, inside PlumpJack Inn in Olympic Valley, fewer than 100 steps from the Palisades Tahoe Aerial Tram. Our selection includes Volkl, Black Crows, K2, Nordica and Blizzard. Try different available skis during the day at no extra charge.
Demo ski packages and prices
The one-day adult demo ski package includes skis, boots and poles for $72. Demo skis and poles without boots are $63. These rates already include the 10% online discount and sales tax. A separate 1% resort fee is additional. Helmets cost extra. Adult rates apply to ages 13 and up; juniors may upgrade to demo equipment at pickup.
Reservations and pickup
Reserve a demo rental package online without prepaying. Specific ski models and sizes are not held or guaranteed; equipment selection is first come, first served at pickup. Walk-ins are welcome. Pick up for free after 3 PM the day before your rental starts, during shop operating hours.
Call 530-583-2195 for current availability. See all rates, rental FAQs and online reservations.
Model reference photos
The model and size listings below are reference examples, not a current inventory guarantee. Please call before visiting if you want to try a particular model.
The Inn Shop uses GRIPWALK BINDINGS on all of our demo skis.
BLIZZARD BONAFIDE – SIZES: 165, 171, 177 (136-97-118 mm)
BLIZZARD BRAHMA 88 – SIZES: 165, 171, 177 (128-88- 110 mm)
BLIZZARD BLACK PEARL 88 – SIZES: 147, 153, 159, 165 (128-88-110 mm)
BLACK CROW CAMOX FREEBIRD – SIZES: 164, 171, 178 (WAIST 97 mm – RADIUS 20 m)
BLACK CROW ORB – SIZES: 159, 164, 169, 174, 179 (WAIST 88 mm – RADIUS 21 m)
BLACK CROW CAPTIS BIRDIE – SIZES: 154,160,166 (WAIST 90 mm – RADIUS 17 m)
K2 MINDBENDER 90 C – SIZES: 156, 163, 170, 177 (127-90-113)
K2 MINDBENDER 90 W – SIZES: 149,156,163 (127-90-113)
NORDICA ENFORCER FREE 104 – SIZES: 165, 172,179 (134-104-123)
NORDICA ENFORCER 100 – SIZES: 172,179 (132-100-120)
NORDICA ENFORCER 94 – SIZES: 165, 172, 179, 186 (127-94-115)
NORDICA SANTA ANA 93 – SIZES: 151, 158, 165, (125-93-112)
NORDICA SANTA ANA 84 – SIZES: 144 (118-84-103)
VOLKL BLAZE 106 – SIZES: 165, 172, 179, 186 (146-106-128)
VOLKL BLAZE 94 – SIZES: 158, 165., 172, 179, 186 (134-94-116)
VOLKL M6 MANTRA – SIZES: 163, 170,177, 184 (135-96-119 mm)
VOLKL KENDO 88 – SIZES: 163, 170, 177, 184 (129-88-111 mm)
VOLKL BLAZE 94 W – SIZES: 153, 158, 165 (134-94-116)
VOLKL KENJA 88 – SIZES: 149,156,163 (129-88-111 mm)