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Complete Ski Hire Guide: Morzine & Portes du Soleil
Essential guide to getting the best ski hire deals across the Portes du Soleil. Covers equipment types, booking strategies, price comparisons, and insider tips from local rental shops. ✨
Article Points:
1
Book online 48-72 hours ahead for 10-15% discount and guaranteed availability during peak periods.
2
Bring your own boots if possible - rental boots are often poor quality and cause discomfort.
3
Mid-week rentals (Tuesday-Thursday) can be 20-30% cheaper than weekend rates.
4
Premium packages worth it for intermediate+ skiers - better skis make a significant difference.
5
Always check equipment before leaving shop - bent poles and dull edges are common issues.
6
Hotel delivery services available but add €5-10 per day - consider if worth the convenience.
Complete Ski Hire Guide: Morzine & Portes du Soleil
flowchart TD
A[Research Equipment Needs] --> B[Check Online Prices]
B --> C[Book 48-72h Ahead]
C --> D[Choose Collection Point]
D --> E[Day 1: Equipment Fitting]
E --> F[Test on Easy Runs]
F --> G{Equipment OK?}
G -->|Yes| H[Enjoy Skiing]
G -->|No| I[Return for Adjustment]
I --> J[Refit/Exchange]
J --> F
H --> K[Daily Equipment Check]
K --> L[Return Clean Equipment]
B --> B1[Current Equipment Type]
B --> B2[Skill Level Assessment]
B --> B3[Duration of Stay]
B --> B4[Budget Considerations]
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