How to choose your ski or snowboard pack?
The right equipment, for the whole family, in minutes.
Preparing for a ski holiday means already thinking about good memories to come… but also choosing equipment adapted to each family member.
At Sport 2000, we have designed our packs to save you time. Each range corresponds to a skill level, an age, and a way of skiing. No need to be an expert: easily find the pack that suits you and go to the mountains with confidence.
In summary
Sport 2000 rental packs include skis or snowboard, boots, and poles to simplify the preparation of your stay. Available for children, teenagers, and adults, they are classified by skill level to help you quickly choose the most suitable equipment. Specific packs are also offered for freeride, touring, freestyle, or Nordic skiing.
Children's equipment: find the ideal pack for each age and level
Sport 2000 stores have a family offer, with several types of equipment for children aged 2 to 17.
Discover more precisely the specificities of each pack:
Category | Age | Level | Features and benefits |
Pack « Baby Skis » | 2 to 6 years old (or under 1.20 m) | Beginner | Forgiving, light, and maneuverable skis Ski size adapted for the youngest Perfect model for discovering skiing with parents or at the Piou-Piou club |
Pack « Junior Blue Skis » | 7 to 12 years old (or under 1.60 m) | Beginner | Stable, forgiving, and maneuverable skis Ideal pack for discovery and learning |
Pack « Junior Red Skis » | 7 to 12 years old (or under 1.60 m) | Intermediate | Stable, maneuverable, and confidence-inspiring skis Ideal pack for progressing |
Pack « Junior Black Skis » | 7 to 12 years old (or under 1.60 m) | Advanced | Stable, grippy, and versatile skis Ideal pack for performing and enjoying all snow conditions |
Pack « Teen Red Skis » | 13-17 years old | Intermediate | Light, maneuverable, and forgiving skis Pack to favor for teenagers who master the basics and want to progress |
Pack « Teen Black Skis » | 13-17 years old | Advanced | Stable, grippy, and versatile skis Ideal pack for performing and enjoying all snow conditions |
Pack « Baby Snowboard » | 3-6 years old | Beginner | Forgiving and maneuverable board Pack designed to introduce young children to snowboarding |
Pack « Junior Red Snowboard » | 7 to 12 years old (or under 1.60 m) | Beginner/Intermediate | Fun and forgiving board, soft flex Pack suitable for learning snowboarding, but also for young seasoned riders who want to have fun on the slopes and in the snowpark |
Pack « Teen Red Snowboard » | 13-17 years old | Beginner/Intermediate | Fun and forgiving board, soft flex Ideal pack for discovering snowboarding and progressing |
Pack « Teen Black Snowboard » | 13-17 years old | Advanced | Versatile, high-performance, and precise board Ideal pack for teenagers who master snowboarding and want to have fun on all terrains |
Adult alpine skis: a dedicated pack for each level
In the men's and women's categories, you can find up to 6 different packs (depending on the stores).
Each has its strengths and meets different needs depending on the level and preferences of each individual:
Category | Level | Features and benefits | For whom? |
Pack « Primo Skis » (list of stores offering this pack here) | Beginner | Forgiving and light skis Web exclusivity at a low price | People who are skiing for the first time and are looking for the most advantageous rates |
Pack « Blue Skis » | Beginner | Forgiving, light, stable, and fluid skis | Beginners looking for reassuring skis that will help them progress |
Pack « Red Skis » | Intermediate | Comfortable, maneuverable, and more precise skis | People who have already skied, master the basics, and want to gain speed and technicality |
Pack « Black Skis » | Advanced | Precise, stable, and with excellent grip skis « Performance » boots, stiffer for more precision and better power transmission | Experienced skiers, who are looking for versatile and high-performance skis, without necessarily needing the most high-end models |
Pack « Diamond Skis » | Advanced | Performance-oriented, reactive, stable, and versatile skis « Performance » boots, stiffer for more precision and better power transmission | Skiers comfortable in all conditions, who want a pack capable of taking them on all terrains and gaining speed with confidence |
Pack « Premium Skis » | Advanced | High-end skis, combining precision, responsiveness, fluidity, stability, etc. « Performance » boots, stiffer for more precision and better power transmission | Skiers who are looking for the best this season, with ultra-performing skis incorporating the latest technologies |
Adult snowboards: the advantages of different board + boots packs
Are you more into snowboard ? Online and in store, you can choose from 3 different ranges (available categories may vary from store to store):
Category | Level | Features and benefits | For whom? |
Pack « Red Snowboard » | Beginner/Intermediate | Easy-to-handle, forgiving board, designed for learning and progression | Those who are trying snowboarding for the first time OR Snowboarders who already have some experience, but who still need a board that forgives small mistakes |
Pack « Black Snowboard » | Advanced | Board offering more precision and responsiveness Several models available in store according to your desires: piste-oriented, freestyle or freeride snowboard | Experienced snowboarders, with solid technical foundations Experienced riders who are looking for a board perfectly suited to their type of practice or, on the contrary, a versatile model |
Pack « Diamond Snowboard » | Advanced/Expert | High-end model, equipped with the best technologies and offering pure sensations on groomed snow, powder, or in snowparks | Riders who want the best in snowboarding, to perform and enjoy themselves in all circumstances |
Other winter sports: enjoy the snow differently with a suitable pack
Sport 2000 is not only for piste skiers and snowboarders. Other packages are available (depending on the store) to allow you to experience the mountains differently. Your happiness may thus be found in the following categories:
Category | Features and Benefits | For what type of terrain? | For whom? |
Freestyle Skis Pack | Twin-tip skis, for gliding forwards as well as backwards Lightness, maneuverability and dynamism | Snowpark modules Piste edges | Alpine skiers with a good level who want to try freestyle OR Intermediate, advanced or expert freestyle skiers who want a playful and reliable ski |
Freeride Skis Pack | Wide skis, offering excellent float on fresh and deep snow Lightness and stability | Off-piste, powder snow All-terrain (by opting for “all-mountain” skis) | Skiers who want to go off the beaten path and prefer powder to groomed snow |
Touring Skis Pack | Skis with climbing skins for the ascent Lightness, versatility, grip | Ascent via ski touring routes Piste descent | Holidaymakers who want to do without ski lifts and experience skiing more freely Skiers with good physical condition who master at least the basics of alpine skiing |
Free Touring Skis Pack | Skis with climbing skins for the ascent Lightness, versatility, grip Tips wider than on classic touring skis | Ascent via ski touring routes Piste or off-piste descent | Holidaymakers looking for maximum freedom and fond of virgin snow-covered areas Skiers with good physical condition and an expert level |
Classic Cross-country Ski Pack | Skis with a grip zone and anti-recoil system Fairly flexible skis and boots | Cross-country skiing on dedicated tracks with rails traced in the snow | People who have never cross-country skied and want to discover the discipline OR Cross-country skiers who simply prefer the classic stride to the skating stride |
Skating Cross-country Ski Pack | Skis slightly shorter than for classic cross-country Lightness and stability More rigid skis and boots | Cross-country skiing on Nordic areas, on groomed tracks | People who have already practiced cross-country skiing and want a more athletic and dynamic practice Skiers comfortable on skis who are looking for more speed |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about how to choose your ski or snowboard pack
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How to choose your ski pack?
Choose your pack according to your skill level, age and objectives. Beginners will prefer the Primo or Blue packs, while advanced skiers can opt for the Black, Diamond or Premium packs.
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What does a rental pack include?
A pack generally includes skis or a snowboard, suitable boots, and poles for ski packs. You can also add a helmet when you make your reservation.
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Are the packs available for children?
Yes. Sport 2000 offers suitable packs from the age of 2, with several progression levels up to teenagers.
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Can I change equipment during my stay?
Depending on store availability and rental conditions, our teams can assist you if a change is necessary. Remember to subscribe to the Multi-ride offer when booking.
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How to know which level to choose?
Our descriptions and advisors help you select the pack most suitable for your practice. If in doubt, always favor the lower level to benefit from more forgiving equipment.
