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Places That Offer Downhill Ski Rentals Near Lake George

Need downhill ski rentals? We've rounded up where to rent downhill skiing equipment close to Lake George. Always check ahead for hours, prices, and availability with individual establishments.

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Sports Page Ski & Patio

Sports Page Ski & Patio in Queensbury offers ski and snowboard rentals along with rentals of individual pieces of ski equipment like helmets, boots, and poles; you can also opt for a ski rental or snowboard rental package, available for adults and kids.

They're located at 138 Quaker Road in Queensbury and you can find current hours at their website at sportspageski.com.

"Staff is always helpful, fixing and tuning items quickly, and always going the extra mile. It is the place to rent skis for kids too, as they grow. When they outgrow boots mid-season, they have saved the day," said one customer.

Cunningham's Ski Barn

Cunningham's Ski Barn is a full-service ski and snowboard shop with locations in North Creek and Lake Placid. They offer downhill ski, snowboard, cross-country ski, and snowboard rentals with add-on options for boots, helmet, and other gear, and they also have a group rate.

Their two locations are 1 Main Street in North Creek and 2599 Main Street in Lake Placid. Get more info at cunninghamsskibarn.com.

"I have rented at different stores in various ski resorts from Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, New York. This place may have the best rental gears and service compared to the others," said one reviewer.

Lake Placid Ski & Board

Lake Placid Ski & Board rents ski equipment for men, women, and kids and they're located just minutes from Whiteface Mountain. Rent for a day, weekend, a week, or an entire season. They carry Burton, Taomic, Rossignol, and more.

Lake Placid Ski & Board is at 2532 Main Street in Lake Placid. Find hours and info at lakeplacidskiandboard.com.

"Friendly staff and great range of snowsports kits for purchase or rental," said one patron.

Alpine Spots Shop

Located south of Lake George in Saratoga Springs, Alpine Sports Shop offers downhill ski, cross-country ski, and snowshoe rentals. Their Volkl skis put new skiers in the comfort zone quickly and provide experienced skiers the feeling of more control.

They're located at 399 Clinton Street in Saratoga Springs. See the prices and more info at alpinesportshop.com/rentals.

"Helpful and knowledgeable staff. Quick rentals despite being a snowy weekend with lots of visitors," said one customer.

Get Your Rentals & Continue on to Your Skiing Destination

If you're heading north from New York City, the Catskills, or the Capital Region to ski in the Adirondacks or Vermont, the Lake George region is conveniently along the way. Check out the above stores for what you need, and plan to stop and pick up your rentals on your way.

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About the Author: Erin Nudi Erin is an avid reader, yogi, jogger, and hiker living in Queensbury. When she's not perusing books at Northshire, Owl Pen Books, or Beldame Books, you can find her at a local event or park with her family.