The BackCountry
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About The BackCountry

The BackCountry is an outdoor shop on Donner Pass Road in Truckee that rents gear for skiing beyond the resorts. Its winter rentals cover alpine touring skis, splitboards, telemark and cross-country setups, and avalanche safety kits, along with resort ski and snowboard packages and demo skis.

The shop also sells ski, bike and climbing gear and has a summer rentals page. It is open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and rental gear goes out first come, first served unless you reserve it ahead.

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The BackCountry is based in Truckee and offers Alpine Touring Ski Rental, Splitboard Rental, Telemark Ski Rental and more. Visit their listing above for the full range of rentals and activities available.

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