FAQ - please read before you rent
What equipment is provided?
Snowshoes
We provide the latest in lightweight aluminum Atlas snowshoes. Poles are also available for a small rental fee.
Backcountry Skiing
We provide latest in skinsking equipment by OAC from Finland and poles are provided.
Fat Biking
We provide Corvus fat bikes and helmet is included. Corvus fatbikes are made to ride in the most extreme environments in the world.
Can I book for 1 day?
Yes, one day rental is available. Drop off has to be before store closing time.
Do I need to put in a deposit/down payment for rentals?
In order to reserve skis/bikes in advance for rentals or adventures, we require a full payment. This secures that the equipment is ready and available for your visit.
What is included in the rentals?
Rental of Skin Skis includes skis and poles, fatbike rental includes bike and helmet.
Do you deliver?
Rentals have to pick up in our store in Bracebridge.
Do you need to book in advance?
For weekend adventures or rentals and large group rentals we require 48 hours for advance bookings.
What is the cancellation policy
We require 48 hours advance notice for cancellations on rentals. We can either give you a credit that is good for up to a year or reschedule your booking for a later date. We can also refund everything but 30% of the order.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Unfortunately we can not control the weather. We can not issue any refunds due to the weather, but we can reschedule the rental for a later date.
I have never used Snowshoes before in my life. Can I take this trip?
Snowshoeing is designed for complete beginners. It is an ideal sport for those who want to enjoy an easy way to explore the winter backcountry. If you can hike you can snowshoe.
I have never used Backcountry skis before in my life. Can I take this trip?
Backcountry skis are the widest and most stable of all types of Nordic skis. It is because of this that almost anyone can easily learn the basics of this sport in a reasonably short period of time. It is an ideal sport for those who want to enjoy a fun way to explore the winter backcountry.
Where are you guys located?
We are located in Bracebridge, right in the heart of Muskoka. The area is well known as a cottage escape and is one of the finest all round areas for the outdoor enthusiast.
Our store address is 271 Ecclestone Dr. in Bracebridge Ontario.
What should I do if I am lost?
Prevention is the best advice. Bring a copy of our map along with an Ontario road map or map of the area to make sure that you know exactly where you are going. You will be provided with our mobile phone # with your map if you need detailed directions.
What are we required to bring for our winter activities?
We recommend layered clothing that is waterproof and breathable. Include mitts, proper headwear and decent winter footwear designed for hiking. We do not recommend heavy Sorel style boots. We also recommend snow gaiters and sunglasses on sunny days.
All clothing and equipment you may need is available at our store .
How difficult are the routes?
Most of the routes we recommend for our customers are easy to moderate in difficulty with varied terrain and rolling hills requiring and medium level of fitness. If you hike or walk for recreation you can snowshoe.
Do you have gift certificates?
Yes, we provide gift certificates for all occasions.
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