Bulgaria Ski discussion board

ski hire

dawn thomas Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 16:10

ski hire

hi,
has anyone got any contact adresses for ski hire, lessons,passes etc? have tried banskoskischool.com and bulgariaski.com but had no reply or are we ok to leave it til we get there on feb 11th.
many thanks
The Donkeywalloper Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 16:12

re: ski hire

book the ski pack through you tour operator
dawn thomas Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 16:13

re: ski hire

we're going to bansko, should have mentioned it in the above sorry! Exclamation
dawn thomas Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 16:15

re: ski hire

thanks donkeywalloper but we are making our own arrangements as we are stopping in a friends appartment Smile
karen Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 16:15

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Feb 11th is a half term week, I would book before you go.
mandy Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 17:53

re: ski hire

This link was posted by someone on another website http://www.methodsnowschool.com/firstpage.htm
sam Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 17:54

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dawn banskoskischool.com kind of gave it away. we hired when we got there from a place called intersport not too bad but they want to keep either your passport or driveing license as security, so be prepared, there was another shop oposite that we went into when I decided I wanted to buy some boots they hired and looked a lot better quality, we payed 210 euros for two lots of skis, poles and one lot of boots. lift passes can be bought there they are around £100 pound and for about 10leve per ...
dawn banskoskischool.com kind of gave it away. we hired when we got there from a place called intersport not too bad but they want to keep either your passport or driveing license as security, so be prepared, there was another shop oposite that we went into when I decided I wanted to buy some boots they hired and looked a lot better quality, we payed 210 euros for two lots of skis, poles and one lot of boots. lift passes can be bought there they are around £100 pound and for about 10leve per group they do an insurance to get you off the mountain free if you hurt yourself, I know you are covered on your ski insurance but would possibly have to pay out and claim back for the sake of just under £4 not worth the hassel. hope this helps.

one word of advice if you are getting there to start skiing on sunday get down there early sunday morning as it does get realy busy!!!!

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sam Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 17:56

re: ski hire

dawn they take credit card for the lift passes forgot to mention that
dawn thomas Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-13-07 18:35

re: ski hire

cheers sam,
really useful advice, much appreciated!