Rentals and Lessons

 


Come visit our Tele Center at Sierra at Tahoe or our shop in South Lake Tahoe for the best in Telemark rental gear.

Tele Center Hours
Friday - Sunday and holidays, 10am - 4pm


Rentals

Rentals
Vertical Sports offers the full line of Atomic cross country, backcountry, telemark, alpine and snowboard equipment for rent .

We also offer Karhu, G3 and Atomic day rentals at the following prices: (rent 3 days and the 4th day is FREE!)

X-Country $17
   
Back Country X-Country $23
   
Telemark Package $35
Telemark Ski Only $29
   
AT/Randonnee Ski Package $40
AT/Randonnee Ski Only $34
   
Alpine Ski Package $28
Alpine Ski Only $23
   
Snowboard Package $28
Snowboard Only $23
   
Split Board $34
   
Snowshoes $17

Reservations and Information
530-543-3123 or 530-659-7453 ext.123

Telemark Lessons

Never skied before? Been skiing forever but want to learn to tele?  Been teleing for years?   Our certified instructors provide the feedback you need.

Friday Clinics

Who:

  • Beginners / novice (must be able to get on and off chairlifts)
  • Advanced experts only (should be able to ski all terrain successfully)

When:

  • Every Friday from December 15, 2006 - March 23, 2007
  • 10 am - 12 pm: advanced experts
  • 1 pm - 3 pm: beginners / novice
  • Sign up on the Friday of the clinic.  Clinics leave promptly at 10 am and 1 pm.

Costs:

  • $15/2 hours (does not include rentals, lift ticket or pass)

For More Information:

Call Vertical Sports at 530-541-9294.

Private Lessons

1 hour:       $60
2 hours: 
   $90

Group Lessons (minimum of 4)

$35 per person, includes a 2 hour lesson

Private Lesson and Rental Package

Gear package (skis, boots, poles) plus a 1 hour or 2 hour private lesson. You can use the rental gear for the whole day.
1 hour:    
 $85
2 hours:   
$115

Group Lesson and Rental Package (minimum of 4)

$60 per person, includes 2 hour lesson and gear rental for the day.

Tele Rippers

Who:

  • Telemark skiers ages 8 - 15
  • Must be able to get on and off the chairlift, and be able to stay in control and make controlled turns on green runs. PLEASE be sure your child is capable of this before you enroll.

What:

  • Includes 6 days of training - 5 hours/day (10 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
  • There will be two sessions available (Sundays Only)
  • THERE WILL BE NO MAKEUP DAYS.
  • Dates for the 2006-07 season:

When:

Session 1

Session 2

Dec 10

Feb 11

Dec 17

Feb 25

Jan 7

March 4

Jan 21

March 11

Jan 28

March 18

Feb 4

March 25

Costs:

$225/session (does not include lift ticket or pass)

Participants:

  • Limited space available
  • Minimum requirement: 4 skiers/group
  • Maximum requirement: 10 skiers/group
  • Lunch break not provided

For More Information:

For more information, reservations and to make payments, call Vertical Sports at 530-541-9294.  Reservations need to be made by December 1.

Mountain Masters

Who:

  • Telemark skiers ages 16 & up
  • Must be able to stay in control and make controlled turns on blue runs (intermediate, advanced, expert skiers).
  • Beginner and novice skiers should take advantage of Friday clinics, group lessons or private lessons.

When:

  • Includes 6 days of training - 5 hours/day (10 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
  • There will be two sessions available (Saturdays Only)
  • THERE WILL BE NO MAKEUP DAYS.
  • Dates for the 2006-07 season:

Session 1

Session 2

Dec 9

Feb 10

Dec 16

Feb 24

Jan 6

March 3

Jan 20

March 10

Jan 27

March 17

Feb 3

March 24

 

 

 

 

Benefits:

  • Mileage with tips
  • Lift line privileges
  • Meet other tele skiers

Costs:

$220/session (does not include lift ticket or pass) 

Participants:

  • Limited space available
  • Minimum requirement: 4 skiers/group
  • Maximum requirement: 8 skiers/group
  • Lunch break not provided

For More Information:

For more information, reservations and to make payments, call Vertical Sports at 530-541-9294.  Reservations need to be made by December 1.

Women's Telemark Clinic

Who:

  • All female teleskiers (ages 16+)
  • Available to all levels:
    Beginner/Novice - green & blue terrain
    Intermediate / Low Advanced - blue & black terrain
    Advanced / Expert - black & off piste terrain

When:

  • Includes 3 days of training - 6 hours/day (9 am -  12 pm & 1 pm - 4 pm)
  • 3 day clinic (Sundays Only)

Session

Dec 17

Jan 7

March 11

 

 

 

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to meet fellow female freeheelers!
  • Lunch voucher included
  • Meet other tele skiers

Costs:

$95/day (does not include lift ticket or pass) 

Participants:

  • Limited space available
  • Minimum requirement: 4 skiers/group
  • Maximum requirement: 8 skiers/group
  • Lunch break not provided

For More Information:

For more information, reservations and to make payments, call Vertical Sports at 530-541-9294.

 

 
 
Vertical Sports
2933 Hwy 50 Unit B, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
530-541-9294 or Email