Friendly staff and helpful especially Chris, Daniel, Connor, and Tom. I can’t remember his name, but one of them is a dead ringer for Valtteri Bottas—he could almost pass as his twin! At the Wando and Happo shops
They all provided fantastic service and, as it was my first time in Hakuba, gave great advice on which resorts to visit for the best tree and powder skiing.
They were also super helpful in assisting my wife with ski boot fittings, as it was her first time skiing.
As an experienced skier myself, I appreciated working with the team to choose the best skis for the current conditions. Plus, being able to swap skis out as needed was a huge bonus.
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Read moreHands down the best rental shop I've ever been to out of any place I've skiied.
They were incredibly helpful with letting us store our gear overnight, which was a huge benefit since we were staying up the road and didn't want to lug gear up a slippery, snowy street.
Daniel, Harry, Rhys were great to work with. It was lovely to be greeted every morning with our gear ready to go - skis and poles were already set up, boots had been warmed. Every night when we returned with the gear for storage, Rhys had already grabbed our boot bag and brought it out to us. Seriously, the service...
Read moreWhat a bunch of legends. And apologies taking so long to get this in. Had some brilliant advice on skis and conditions from the crew which made a massive difference for my fun in the snow. Makes a difference when you can jump off the lift and short walk it to change skis. And brilliant help with boots for my boy who is a nightmare to fit anything. An even bigger joy! Big thanks Blake Finn and especially Mitch who helped me Frankenstein my apres boot. Great team....
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