Frequently Asked Questions

Season rental packages start at $129. Pricing varies depending on the package and size. Stop by the shop or give us a call and we can walk you through the options and get you fitted properly.

Season rental packages include skis or a snowboard, boots, and bindings. Helmets are available to add on. All packages include free tune-ups throughout the season.

Unlimited. Pay once and ride as many days as you want at any resort for the entire winter season. After 3 to 5 trips, season rentals typically pay for themselves compared to daily rentals.

Yes. We carry youth sizes across all season rental packages. Kids grow fast -- season rentals are a great way to get properly fitted gear without paying full retail price every year.

As early as possible. We recommend reserving before the season starts to ensure your size and preferred package is available. Call us or stop by to get set up.

Yes. Free tune-ups are included with all season rental packages throughout the winter. Bring your gear in and we will take care of it.

Yes. We encourage it. Pick up your rental gear the evening before your trip starting at 4pm and head straight to the mountain in the morning without waiting in lines.

We offer Performance and Premium packages for both skis and snowboards. Both include skis or board, boots, and bindings. Helmets and poles are available to add. Our staff will help you choose the right package for your skill level.

Yes. We carry equipment for all skill levels from first-timers to advanced riders. Our staff will fit you properly and make sure you have the right setup for your ability level.

Schweitzer Mountain and Silver Mountain Resort are both about 45 minutes from downtown CDA. Lookout Pass and Mt. Spokane are around 60 minutes. 49 North is about 90 minutes. All five are great options depending on your skill level and what you are looking for.

Drop gear back off at our shop on Sherman Ave when you are done. We are open daily 10am to 6pm.

We rent e-bikes, stand-up paddleboards, and kayaks. All three are great for exploring the lakes and trails around Coeur d'Alene.

No. Our e-bikes use pedal assist which makes them approachable for riders of all fitness levels. We will get you oriented before you head out and give you trail recommendations based on what you are looking for.

The Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes is a 73-mile paved trail along the river and lake -- perfect for e-bikes. The North Idaho Centennial Trail runs through downtown CDA. Canfield Mountain has singletrack above the city with lake views. The Route of the Hiawatha is a bit further but offers tunnels and trestles through the Bitterroot Mountains.

Lake Coeur d'Alene is right in town with multiple launch spots including the downtown docks, Sanders Beach, and Tubbs Hill. Hayden Lake is 15 minutes north and tends to be calmer. Lake Pend Oreille in Sandpoint is about 45 minutes north and offers a full day of paddling with dramatic mountain scenery.

Yes. All paddleboard and kayak rentals include a personal flotation device. We also provide launch spot recommendations based on conditions and your experience level.

Yes. Used gear is one of our specialties. We carry a large rotating selection of inspected used skis, snowboards, boots, and bindings at a range of price points. Inventory changes constantly so stop by or give us a call to ask what is in stock.

Yes. We offer free shipping on all skis purchased through our online shop. Browse our full selection at geargaragecda.com/shop.

We carry Blizzard, Völkl, Nordica, K2, Line, Salomon, and Kastle for skis. For snowboards we carry Never Summer. Bindings include Union and Marker. We also carry Smith goggles and helmets, ThirtyTwo boots, and Gordini gloves.

Give us a call or stop by to talk about what you have. We are always looking at used gear and can let you know if it is something we can work with.

Yes. Bring your gear in and we can take care of it. Season rental customers get free tune-ups included.

Absolutely. Proper fitting is one of the main reasons to shop with us rather than online. Our staff will factor in your height, weight, skill level, and the type of terrain you ride to help you find the right size and model.

We are at 1325 E Sherman Ave in downtown Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814. Easy access from I-90. Parking is available on Sherman Ave and in the surrounding area.

We are open daily 10am to 6pm.

Call us at (208) 661-3116 or send a message through our contact page. We are happy to answer questions about rentals, gear, sizing, or anything else before you come in.