Ski rental in St. Anton

Having a pair of ski boots that fit you and feel comfortable is very essential. Ski boots transfer your instructions and movements to your skis. They are very important for safe and enjoyable skiing and will be the first thing to check out at the ski rental in St. Anton. The team at “Sport Alber” will give you information that will help you get on your way to having comfortable and functional ski boots. Ski boots are truely the most important part of your skiing equipment. Aside from the fact that you definitely will not enjoy your time on the slopes if your feet hurt or if your feet are cold, it is important to understand that your boots are the key to your skiing performance. Sport Alber has a long tradition in manufacturing boots and uses certain special methods to provide perfect boots. Before you rent or buy ski boots at the ski hire in St Anton, it's important to make sure that the boots fit properly. The next step is to find out, if your boots are adjusted for optimal skiing. Like normal shoes, not all ski boots that are the same size will fit the same way. Reinforced plastic boots are specific for professional competition like Ski World Cup. The raising of the boot sole is connected to increase the ability to pressurize the ski. The maximum distance between boot sole and foot is regulated, presently at 50mm for men and 45mm for women.



Some brands have wider widths, others become larger or smaller over the time. Very important advice: Try your boots on with the socks that you will be wearing skiing. Make sure that the boots are comfortable. There's nothing worse than skiing all day on boots that hurt your feet and toes. You may have to try on several pairs at the ski rental to find a boot that fits correctly.

How to Choose the Right Ski

Skis are generally made of various materials like wood or composite fibers. They are specially adapted to the wear and tear they undergo during a race. Their performance on the snow depends also on their length, width and shape. These three dimensions vary, depending on the speed and the course. The staff of the ski rental in St. Anton will give your more details on that. Metal edges on the skis are sharpened to make the ski hold during the turn on very icy surfaces. Finding the right skis is certainly doable though, as long as you stay focused on your search. Reading ski reviews is certainly helpful, but still the best expertise comes from people. The Employees at the Ski hire in St. Anton can give you a very professional advice und provide you with boots and skis that fit you perfectly. They test skis themselves and give you exact pros and cons on each model. Most of them are certified instructors so they know their business. Expertise you can rely on: The mostly local employees at the Ski hire in St. Anton/Arlberg are happy to lend an ear to your wishes.