Getting ski hire right is part of proper due diligence when planning your ski holiday. Bansko Blog was started in 2008 because I realised it was easy  for people new to Bansko to end up with useless skis. That is what happened to us. 7 year old skis, not properly waxed, noe edges — truly […]

Bansko ski and snowboard hire, ski school, lift passes and transfers for 2016/17 are booking now. Wait a good few seconds for this page to download, then click on colourful writing “widget” above. UPDATE: Booking here online is the best way to get the latest pricing adjusted for foreign exchange rates. Then, should you decide to proceed, […]

Bansko ski package booking form has had a complete overhaul. It is this form that keeps this site, and Bansko App going. After over a year in development, my goal was to improve over what I had. There are further enhancements and of course your feedback for future bug fixes are welcome. Please Click on […]

Regulars to Bansko will notice a change to the upper part of Pirin street this year. My hire partner’s ski and snowboard hire shop, skimania, has consolidated from three shops to one large one. The large new premises for ski hire is in the same location as the custom hire shop last season, that is […]

Bansko ski and snowboard hire, ski school, lift passes and transfers for 2013/14 are early booking now at 15% discount. free..Save 15% off resort prices. Click on widget above to check prices and to make your booking. *  Fit and collect equipment and lift passes the afternoon before rental start, if you wish. *  Lift passes […]

Ski and snowboard hire. Most need it, but many think it’s all the same here in Bansko. It’s not. From shop opening times, quality and servicing of equipment, age of equipment, free storage, proximity to gondola lift to friendly service and small class sizes. These things are not the same. That’s why, long ago, I […]