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borovets ski shops

uwss2012 Author:uwss2012 posts : 10   (Beginner)Date : 01-23-13 10:54

borovets ski shops

looking to buy ski boots in borovets, is there any good bargains to be had and were is best, i know there are a lot of ski shops out there.
Chris2112 Author:Chris2112 posts : 1088   (Master)Date : 01-23-13 13:46

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Quite a few shops were advertising sales this weekend, didnlt go in so wouldn't know prices though
emjay Author:EMJAY posts : 657   (Expert)Date : 01-23-13 15:05

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I have purchased items in Borovets previously and there are some good deals to be had and even a bit of bartering allowed. However you may find that you have to foresake some of the customer service that you would expect over here. Buying boots, and I did buy a pair in Boro 4 years ago may not be so simple. There are a number of technical aspects that you should consider, things like the width of the fitting and canting. If you know what you are doing then fine, if not and you may end up ...
I have purchased items in Borovets previously and there are some good deals to be had and even a bit of bartering allowed. However you may find that you have to foresake some of the customer service that you would expect over here. Buying boots, and I did buy a pair in Boro 4 years ago may not be so simple. There are a number of technical aspects that you should consider, things like the width of the fitting and canting. If you know what you are doing then fine, if not and you may end up with some poorly fitted boots or boots that are not suitable. The shop under the Ela hotel has some very nice gear and a shop opposite the Samokov called Alex 200 I think comes highly recommended but to be honest there are loads of them so take your time and shop around

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Snow Plough Author:Snow Plough posts : 2669   (Master)Date : 01-23-13 15:15

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Rosonigle or what ever you call it shop under the Ela Hotel. Always had 5 star service over the years.

S.P. Banana skiing
Paul1696 Author:Paul1696 posts : 154   (Intermediate)Date : 01-23-13 19:34

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I brought mine last year from the Blizzard shop in the Samakov, perfectly fitted, cost me £195-00 for Salamon X, in the UK best price I got was £395-00
Ron&Dee Author:Ron&Dee posts : 23   (Beginner)Date : 01-24-13 10:30

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Nice to know us newbies won't get fleeced. Ha Ha

Sorry I saw it and took my shot.