Store Hours & Locations
Reserve Rentals
Contact Us
Demo Center
Try before you buy
Snowboard & Ski Demos in Big Bear Lake
Try Before You Buy at Getboards. Ride our latest demo skis and snowboards for the day, then apply your demo rental price toward the purchase of any board or ski in our showroom.
How Try Before You Buy Works
Pick Your Demo
Choose a ski or snowboard from our demos at either Big Bear location.
Ride it For The Day
Take it on the mountain, get a real feel for how it turns, floats and handles your riding style.
Apply Your Demo Credit
If you decide to buy, the demo rental price you paid that day goes toward your purchase.
Two Demo Center Locations in Big Bear
The Snowboard Shop
40905 Big Bear Blvd. Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Rent
Skis, Snowboards, Kayaks, Paddleboards
Service & Tune Ups
Shop Snowboard Gear & Apparel
Our hours today are 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Monday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
The Ski Shop
40977 Big Bear Blvd. Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Rent Skis, Snowboards & Bikes
Service & Tune Ups
Shop Ski Gear & Apparel
Our hours today are 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Monday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
Demo Offerings at: 40905 Big Bear Blvd
Men's & Women's Ski Demos
- Armada Declivity 88c – 160cm
- Armada Declivity 92Ti – 164cm, 173cm, 188cm
- Atomic 85 – 165cm, 170cm, 175cm
- Atomic Cloud Q8 75 – 147cm
- Atomic Cloud Q8 76 – 161cm
- Atomic Maven 86 – 153cm, 161cm, 164cm
- Atomic Maverick 86c – 169cm
- Atomic Redster Q5 77 – 177cm
- HEAD Easy Joy 70 – 158cm
- HEAD Kore X85 – 177cm
- HEAD Power Joy 68 – 163cm
- HEAD Total Joy 85 – 163cm
- K2 Anthem 78 – 160cm, 167cm
- K2 Luv Machine 74 – 167cm
- K2 Reckoner 92 – 159cm
- Rossignol Experience 78 – 146cm, 154cm, 162cm, 178cm
- Volkl Deacon 76 – 154cm, 161cm, 168cm
- Volkl Deacon 80 – 144cm, 158cm, 177cm, 179cm
- Volkl Flair 80 – 137cm
Men's & Women's Snowboard Demos
- Academy Master Series – 157cm
- Academy Propacamba – 153cm
- Academy Propaganda – 146cm
- Bataleon Cruiser – 151cm
- Bataleon Funkink – 157cm
- Capita Navigator – 151cm
- Capita Scott Stevens Mini – 125cm
- Dinosaurs Will Die Modest – 152cm
- Dinosaurs Will Die Nevernot – 153cm
- GNU Finest – 151cm
- GNU Velvet – 150cm
- LibTech Dynamiss – 145cm
- LibTech Mc Wayfinder – 155cm
- Nidecker Odyssey – 151cm
- Nitro Cannon – 173cm
- Nitro Cheap Thrills – 152cm, 155cm, 162Wcm
- Nitro Drop – 142cm
- Nitro Dropout – 153cm
- Nitro Lectra – 142cm, 146cm, 149cm
- Nitro Prime – 152cm, 155cm, 156Wcm, 158cm, 160Wcm
- Nitro Ripper – 132cm, 137cm
- Nitro Ripper x Volcom – 121cm, 126cm, 132cm
- Nitro Santoku – 156cm
- Ride Compact – 150cm
- Ride Psychocandy – 142cm
- Ride Warpig – 142cm
- Salomon Bellevue – 155cm
- Salomon Dancehaul – 152cm
- Salomon Huck Knife – 148cm, 152cm, 155cm, 158Wcm, 162cm
- Sleep Hitch Hiker – 155cm
Demo Offerings at: 40977 Big Bear Blvd
Men's & Women's Ski Demos
- Armada ARW 81 – 150cm
- Armada ARW 84 – 143cm, 164cm
- Armada ARV 84 – 147cm, 150cm, 164cm
- Armada ARV 94 – 161cm, 171cm
- Armada Declivity 92 Ti – 180cm
- Atomic Bent 85 – 140cm, 175cm
- Atomic Maven 83 – 157cm
- Atomic Maven 84 – 144cm, 162cm
- Atomic Maven 86 – 153cm, 161cm, 169cm
- Atomic Maverick 84 – 180cm
- Atomic Maverick 88Ti – 176cm
- Atomic Maverick 95Ti – 180cm
- Atomic Redster Q5 – 169cm
- Blizzard Black Pearl 82 – 166cm
- HEAD e-Magnum Super Shape – 170cm
- HEAD e-Rally Super Shape – 170cm
- HEAD Kore X85 – 156cm
- HEAD Power Joy – 163cm
- HEAD Shape NX – 170cm
- HEAD Shape V4 – 163cm, 170cm, 177cm
- HEAD Shape V5 – 170cm
- J Ski The Allplay Spot Digger 97 – 164cm
- J Ski The Hotshot Nevermore 106 – 170cm
- J Ski The Joyride Firesky 90 – 160cm
- J Ski The Masterblaster Bandit 99 – 174cm
- J Ski The Vacation Washed Up 104 – 173cm
- K2 Mindbender 89Ti – 152cm
- K2 Mindbender 99Ti – 166cm
- K2 Reckoner 92 – 159cm, 169cm, 179cm
- Line Blend 100 – 171cm, 185cm
- Line Gizmo – 135cm
- Line Ruckus – 135cm
- Nordica Dobermann SL WC – 156cm
- Nordica Santa Ana 98 – 151cm
- Nordica Wild Belle 78 – 156cm
- Rossignol Black Ops Dreamer 90 – 160cm
- Rossignol Black Ops Sender 104 – 178cm
- Rossignol Black Ops Smasher 90 – 150cm
- Salomon QST Spark 85 – 157cm
- Salomon S/Max 08 XT 80 – 163cm, 170cm
- Volkl Blaze FM 94 – 165cm
- Volkl Deacon 8.0 – 165cm, 177cm
- Volkl M6 Mantra 96 – 163cm
- Volkl Peregrine 76 – 154cm, 161cm, 168cm, 175cm
- Volkl Peregrine 80 – 158cm, 165cm, 172cm, 179cm
- Volkl Yumi 84 – 154cm
Men's & Women's Snowboard Demos
- Academy Master Series – 159Wcm, 162Wcm
- Academy Propacamba – 150cm
- Arbor Cosa Nostra Rocker – 159cm
- Arbor Draft Rocker – 152cm
- Arbor Element Rocker – 153cm
- Arbor Helix Rocker – 140cm
- Arbor Shiloh Rocker – 154cm, 157MWcm
- Arbor Single Camber – 156cm
- Arbor The Crosscut Camber – 158cm
- Arbor Westmark Rocker – 152cm
- GNU Antigravity – 153cm
- GNU Headspace – 152cm, 153cm, 155Wcm
- LibTech Box Knife – 157cm
- LibTech Cold Brew – 163Wcm
- LibTech Dynamiss – 149cm
- Nidecker Instinct (Beta) – 157cm
- Nidecker Merc – 156cm
- Nidecker Ora – 149cm
- Nidecker Venus – 143cm, 151cm
- Nitro Dinghy – 155cm
- Nitro Drop Out – 156cm
- Nitro Fate – 147cm
- Nitro Lectra – 138cm, 142cm, 146cm
- Nitro Mystique – 142cm, 146cm
- Nitro Optisym – 149cm, 153cm
- Nitro Ripper x Volcom – 126cm
- Nitro Shtik – 151cm
- Nitro Team – 157Wcm
- Ride Compact – 154cm
- Ride Magic Stick – 151cm
- Ride Psychocandy – 146cm
- Ride Superpig – 158cm (XL)
- Ride Warpig – 151cm (M)
- Roxy Raina – 147cm
- Salomon Abstract – 151cm
- Salomon Grace – 130cm
- Salomon Lotus – 135cm
- Sleep Jibber – 141cm, 144cm, 147cm, 150cm, 153cm
Ready to Demo a Ski or Snowboard?
Try before you buy and lock in the gear you want. You can make a reservation online or call us and we will set aside a board or ski if it is available (be mindful, some demos might be out on the snow by other customers). Call, email, or stop by either Demo Center in Big Bear Lake and our staff will help you pick the right ski or board for your riding style.
Have Questions?
Our Experts Can Help
Have Questions?
Our Experts Can Help