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Comparison of online ski hire sites

Snow enthusiasts looking forward to hitting the slopes this season should consider pre-booking their ski equipment, save time when you get to the resort by having your equipment ready for you to try on and save money – compared to just turning up and renting directly at the shop. Skiers and boarders should take time to research their equipment as some rental sites charge a lot more for the same equipment. Use the table below to find out which sites offer the best ski rental.

Comparison of Costs of Hiring Pre-Booked Ski Equipment
Test sample based on men’s ski hire for one week ski holiday, collect in resort - Chamonix France 22 Jan – 28Jan 2011,

COMPANY	SKIS		SKIS AND BOOTS		BOARDS			BOARDS AND BOOTS			HELMETS
COMPANY	Standard Equipment	Premium Equipment	Standard Equipment	Premium Equipment	Standard Equipment	Premium Equipment		Standard Equipment	Premium Equipment
www.edge2edge.co.uk	£36.00	£77.00	£49.00	£97.00	£56.00			£77.00			£15.00
www.skiholidayextras.com	£65.88	£131.25	£87.00	£164.70	£109.41	£123.52		£145.88	£164.70		£22.50
www.snowrental.net	£78.16	£100.70	£104.23	£134.14	£88.91			£118.04			N/A
www.thomsonski.co.uk	£55.00	£90.00	£90.00	£125.00	£75.00		£90.00	£110.00		£125.00	N/A
www.intersport-rent-france.co.uk	£57.64	£95.29	£57.64	£134.12	£49.05		£98.88	£77.65	£137.65		N/A
www.skiset.co.uk	£75.88	£123.30	£100.58	£164.70	£109.17	£123.29		£141.17	£164.70		N/A
www.best-price-ski-rental.co.uk	£72.25	£96.94	£95.38	£128.23	£84.70	£96.94		£112.46	£128.24		£14.46
www.snowpackplus.co.uk	£53.65	£86.82	£84.94	£123.29	£68.47			£97.41			N/A
www.snowbrainer.com	£45.41	£89.76	£60.19	£105.60	£61.25	£89.76		£81.84	£105.60		£17.15
www.ski-rent.com	£47.51	£83.51	£62.98	£111.56	£69.02	£77.56		£92.22	£111.56		£17.85- £21.25
www.skiextras.com	£45.00	£69.00	£59.00	£92.00	£52.00			£69.00			£18.00

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