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Niseko Ski/Board Rental
Fresh Powder is proud to be able to offer our guests visiting Niseko in the convenience of pre-booking skis, boards and boots with Demo Ski Hire so you can step off the bus, step into your gear and hit the slopes. When placing your accommodation booking with us please follow the prompts to book your skis and our staff will contact you for further details about 60 days prior to your arrival. Alternatively please feel free to email skihire@freshpowder.com after your accommodation booking with your reservation details to arrange for ski hire.
Demo Ski Hire
Demo's computerized ski rental procedure has been streamlined to treat customers to a 20 minute turnaround for ski hire. They pride themselves on finding the perfect hire solution for each customer by adding the little touches such as providing specially designed wax for Niseko at no extra charge. Demo offers both mid-range and 'demo' skis from K2 and Rossignol for adults as well as a complete range of ski boot sizes. Kids have a full range of skis and boots available, including some kids specific 'demo' skis for the powder. For snowboarders they offer Burton and K2 'demo' boards, as well as the Burton 'Learn to Ride' range perfect for beginners and intermediates. Demo is open during winter from 8.30am to 8.30pm and it is situated next door to Fusion. Below are the prices for the 2008/09 season.
Adult Demo Equipment
| Product | 1 day | 2 days | 3 days | 4 days | 5 days | 6 days | 7 days | 8 days | 9 days | 10 days | 11 days | 12 days | 13 days | 14 days | ||
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| Skis | ¥5,900 | ¥9,800 | ¥13,800 | ¥16,800 | ¥19,800 | ¥26,800 | ¥28,800 | ¥30,800 | ¥32,800 | ¥38,500 | ¥39,500 | ¥40,500 | ¥41,500 | ¥42,500 | ||
| Skis & Boots | ¥6,900 | ¥11,500 | ¥15,000 | ¥18,500 | ¥23,800 | ¥30,000 | ¥31,500 | ¥34,800 | ¥36,500 | ¥41,000 | ¥42,500 | ¥43,500 | ¥44,500 | ¥45,500 | ||
| Snowboard | ¥5,900 | ¥9,800 | ¥13,800 | ¥16,800 | ¥19,800 | ¥26,800 | ¥28,800 | ¥30,800 | ¥32,800 | ¥38,500 | ¥39,500 | ¥40,500 | ¥41,500 | ¥42,500 | ||
| Board & Boots | ¥6,900 | ¥11,500 | ¥15,000 | ¥18,500 | ¥23,800 | ¥30,000 | ¥31,500 | ¥34,800 | ¥36,500 | ¥41,000 | ¥42,500 | ¥43,50 | ¥44,500 | ¥45,500 | ||
| Kids gear | ¥4,500 | ¥6,500 | ¥8,500 | ¥11,000 | ¥13,000 | ¥18,500 | ¥21,500 | ¥22,500 | ¥23,500 | ¥24,500 | ¥25,500 | ¥26,500 | ¥27,500 | ¥28,500 | ||
| ‧For hire longer than 14 days extra charges apply at a flat rate per day. | ||||||||||||||||
Adult Mid Range
| Skis | ¥4,500 | ¥7,500 | ¥10,000 | ¥12,500 | ¥15,000 | ¥20,000 | ¥21,500 | ¥22,500 | ¥23,500 | ¥24,500 | ¥25,500 | ¥26,500 | ¥27,500 | ¥28,500 | |
| Skis & Boots | ¥5,500 | ¥9,500 | ¥12,500 | ¥15,000 | ¥17,500 | ¥22,500 | ¥26,500 | ¥27,500 | ¥28,500 | ¥29,500 | ¥30,500 | ¥31,500 | ¥32,500 | ¥33,500 | |
| Snowboard | ¥5,500 | ¥7,500 | ¥10,000 | ¥12,500 | ¥15,000 | ¥20,000 | ¥21,500 | ¥22,500 | ¥23,500 | ¥24,500 | ¥25,500 | ¥26,500 | ¥27,500 | ¥28,500 | |
| Board & Boots | ¥5,500 | ¥9,500 | ¥12,500 | ¥15,000 | ¥17,500 | ¥22,500 | ¥26,500 | ¥27,500 | ¥28,500 | ¥29,500 | ¥30,500 | ¥31,500 | ¥32,500 | ¥33,500 | |
| Kids gear | ¥5,500 | ¥7,500 | ¥4,500 | ¥5,000 | ¥5,500 | ¥6,000 | ¥6,500 | ¥7,000 | ¥7,500 | ¥8,000 | ¥8,500 | ¥9,000 | ¥9,500 | ¥10,000 | |
| ‧For hire longer than 14 days extra charges apply at a flat rate per day. | |||||||||||||||
Rhythm and Beats
Rhythm and Beats is located directly across from Niseko Fresh Powder Apartments in the bottom of the Landmark building. The store stocks a large range of Japanese and Western models of skis, boards and boots from every major brand on the market. Rhythm and Beats moto is to find the perfect fitting ski or board and will take into consideration the conditions for every day of your hire. Guests can swap skis any time you like at no extra charge which means you will always have the most suitable equipment for any given day. If you wish to hire through Rhythm and Beats our staff will be happy to assist you upon arrival with your needs.
| Furano Office | Furano Apartments & Chalet Direct Phone No: | |||
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| Address: | 14-26 Kitanomine, Furano, | Apt #1: | 1 BR Japanese Bath | +81 (0) 167 23 6481 |
| Hokkaido, Japan, 076-0034 | Apt #2: | 2 BR Mid Floor (Kitanomine) | +81 (0) 167 23 6482 | |
| Telephone: | +81 (0) 167 23 4738 | Apt #3: | Studio Mid Floor | +81 (0) 167 23 6483 |
| Fax: | +81 (0) 167 22 1089 | Apt #4: | Studio Fire Place | +81 (0) 167 23 6484 |
| Mobile: | +81 (0) 90 7517 8467 | Apt #5: | 3 BR Top Floor | +81 (0) 167 23 6485 |
| Email: | furano@freshpowder.com | Apt #6: | 2 BR Top Floor (Tokachidake) | +81 (0) 167 23 6486 |
| Web: | www.furanofreshpowder.com | Chalet: | 5 BR Parkside | +81 (0) 90 7517 8467 |
| Niseko Office | Niseko Apartments Direct Phone No: | |||
| Address: | 183-38, Aza Yamada, Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun, | Apt #1: | 3 BR Creek Side | +81 (0) 136 22 3687 |
| Niseko Hirafu, Hokkaido, Japan 044-0081 | Apt #2: | 3 BR Mountain view | +81 (0) 136 22 3707 | |
| Telephone: | +81 (0) 136 22 3807 | Apt #3: | 2 BR Top Floor | +81 (0) 136 22 3763 |
| Fax: | +81 (0) 167 22 1089 | Apt #4: | Studio Top Floor | +81 (0) 136 22 3801 |
| Email: | niseko@freshpowder.com | Apt #5: | 1 BR Top Floor | +81 (0) 136 22 3806 |
| Web: | www.nisekofreshpowder.com | Office: | Downstairs | +81 (0) 136 22 3807 |
| General Enquiries | General Manager | |||
| Telephone: | +81 (0) 167 23 4738 | Contact: | Mr. John Dyer | |
| Email: | info@freshpowder.com | Telephone: | +81 (0) 90 6212 6913 | |
| Web: | www.nisekofreshpowder.com | Email: | john@freshpowder.com | |