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At North Sport Rentals, we offer Nordic Touring Backcountry skis, designed for recreational adventurers seeking freedom beyond the trails. Unlike heavier backcountry setups, our skis are lightweight, stable, and perfect for exploring fields, rolling hills, and forests. With no need for steep or risky terrain, they’re ideal for skiers of all levels who want to enjoy the beauty of Minnesota’s natural landscapes without venturing into challenging backcountry conditions.
Stay safe, stay comfortable, and make the most of winter with gear that’s built for accessible and enjoyable adventures!
Discover Minnesota’s Beauty with Nordic Touring Backcountry Ski Rentals
Did you know Minnesota offers endless opportunities for skiing beyond groomed trails? With Nordic Touring Backcountry ski rentals from North Sport Rentals, you can explore rolling hills, peaceful fields, and snowy forests at your own pace. Perfect for recreational skiers, our rentals allow you to experience the freedom of ungroomed terrain while staying safe and comfortable.
Connect with Nature on Nordic Touring Backcountry Skis
Ready to explore Minnesota’s breathtaking winter landscapes without the need for pre-made trails? Our Nordic Touring Backcountry skis are ideal for light adventuring, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors with loved ones. With gear from top brands like Rossignol, Fischer, and Alpina, you’ll have everything you need for a memorable trip.
Top-Quality Gear for Your Backcountry Experience
Our rentals include lightweight skis with waxless bases, supportive boots, and durable poles for excellent control and comfort. Designed for rolling terrain and flat fields, this gear is perfect for Nordic touring adventures in Minnesota’s scenic areas. No need to invest in expensive equipment—rent high-quality gear at an affordable price!
Rent Nordic Touring Backcountry Skis in Minnesota Today
Don’t let winter pass you by! Rent your Nordic Touring Backcountry skis from North Sport Rentals and explore Minnesota’s natural beauty off the beaten path. Whether you’re planning a quick day trip or a longer adventure, we offer flexible rental options to suit your schedule. Experience the joy of Nordic touring and make this winter one to remember!
SEASONAL NORDIC TOURING BACKCOUNTRY SKI RENTALS:
If you are looking for backcountry ski rentals for a full season, then you have come to the right place! Our season backcountry ski rentals include Elan, Fischer or Rossignol skis, boots and poles. You may pick-up your skis starting November 1st, and drop off at the end of April (if you are traveling outside of Minnesota, extension is available free of charge).
SEASONAL BACKCOUNTRY SKI PACKAGES | EARLY BIRD BEFORE JANUARY | REGULAR PRICE | |
Full-Season Adult Backcountry Ski Package | $230 | $280 | |
Full-Season Junior Backountry Ski Package (10-14 yrs old) | $170 | $220 | |
Full-Season Kids Backcountry Ski Package (10 yrs under) | $100 | $130 |
MEN, WOMEN AND YOUTH BACKCOUNTRY PACKAGES:
DAILY BASIC BACKCOUNTRY SKI PACKAGES | 1 DAY | 2 DAYS | 3 DAYS | 4 DAYS | EACH ADD. DAY | |
Adult Backcountry Ski Rentals | $60 | $70 | $80 | $90 | +$10 | |
Junior Backcountry Ski Rentals (10-14 yrs old) | $50 | $60 | $70 | $80 | +$10 | |
Kid’s Backcountry Ski Rentals (10 yrs and under) | $40 | $50 | $60 | $70 | +$10 |
Our top of the line skis are from Elan, Fischer, and Rossignol. All backcountry ski packages include: Skis, boots and poles.
FAMILY BACKCOUNTRY SKI RENTALS:
Parents save money when renting ski equipment with us! We understand that skiing with the family can become expensive, so why not get a better deal? Get in touch with us and save up to 10% OFF when renting skis for the family.
FAMILY BACKCOUNTRY PACKAGES | 1 DAY | 2 DAYS | 3 DAYS | 4 DAYS | EACH ADD. DAY | |
2 Adult Skis and 1 Junior Ski | $140 | $160 | $180 | $200 | +$20 | |
2 Adult Skis and 2 Junior Skis | $170 | $200 | $230 | $260 | +$30 | |
2 Adult Skis and 3 Junior Skis | $210 | $250 | $290 | $330 | +$40 |
All packages include: backcountry skis, boots and poles.
GROUP BACKCOUNTRY SKI RENTALS:
GROUP BACKCOUNTRY PACKAGES | 1 DAY | 2 DAYS | 3 DAYS | 4 DAYS | EACH ADD. DAY | |
2 Backcountry Ski Packages | $110 | $120 | $130 | $140 | +$10 | |
3 Backcountry Ski Packages | $130 | $150 | $170 | $190 | +$20 | |
4 Backcountry Ski Packages | $160 | $190 | $220 | $250 | +$30 | |
5 Backcountry Ski Packages | $200 | $240 | $280 | $320 | +$40 | |
Need more than 5 pairs of skis? | CALL | FOR | BEST | PRICE | OFFER |
Groups of 5 or more individuals, please contact for group discounts. All packages include: backcountry skis, boots and poles.
WINTER CLOTHING FOR SKIING:
Explore Minnesota’s scenic winter landscapes with Nordic Touring Backcountry skis from North Sport Rentals. Designed for recreational adventurers, our lightweight, stable gear is perfect for exploring rolling hills, snowy fields, and forests without the need for steep terrain. Enjoy a safe, comfortable, and accessible skiing experience with top-quality rentals, including waxless skis, supportive boots, and durable poles. Make this winter unforgettable with affordable gear tailored for light touring adventures. Rent today!
All backcountry ski rentals feature top-of-the-line skis. We offer skis from brands such as Elan, Fischer, and Rossignol, with skis, boots, and poles included in every package.
Our season backcountry ski rentals include Elan, Fischer or Rossignol skis, boots and poles. You may pick-up your skis starting November 1st, and drop off at the end of April (if you are traveling outside of the state, extension is available free of charge).
Our top of the line skis are from Elan, Fischer, and Rossignol. All ski packages include: skis, boots and poles.
Parents save money when renting ski equipment with us! We understand that skiing with the family can become expensive, so why not get a better deal? Get in touch with us and save up to 10% OFF when renting skis for the family.
Groups of 5 or more individuals, please contact for group discounts. All backcountry ski packages include: skis, boots and poles.
Not sure about our backcountry ski packages, the online booking process, or have a specific question before booking? Please call us or send us a message. We’re happy to help and will get back to you as soon as possible.
INTERESTED IN RENTING BACKOUNTRY SKIS? PLEASE CALL US, SEND US A MESSAGE, OR USE OUR ONLINE BOOKING.
Where to Go Backcountry Skiing Near the Twin Cities?
If you’re looking for backcountry skiing adventures close to the Twin Cities, consider these scenic spots:
- Lebanon Hills Regional Park (Eagan, MN)
Known for its pristine natural beauty, Lebanon Hills offers miles of ungroomed trails perfect for backcountry skiing. The rolling hills, frozen lakes, and dense forests create an ideal setting for Nordic touring and exploring off the beaten path. - Afton State Park (Hastings, MN)
Located along the bluffs of the St. Croix River, Afton State Park features rugged terrain, wooded valleys, and open prairies ideal for backcountry enthusiasts. Bring your touring skis to navigate these untracked trails while enjoying breathtaking winter views. - William O’Brien State Park (Marine on St. Croix, MN)
With its mix of wooded areas, rolling hills, and open fields, this park offers fantastic opportunities for backcountry skiing. The quiet, snow-covered trails make it a peaceful escape for skiers seeking solitude and adventure.
Where to Go Backcountry Skiing in Northern Minnesota?
For a true backcountry skiing experience in Northern Minnesota, visit these beautiful destinations:
- Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW)
Renowned for its remote wilderness, the BWCAW offers an unmatched backcountry skiing experience. Explore frozen lakes, dense forests, and vast open spaces. It’s perfect for skiers looking for a peaceful and adventurous escape. - Pincushion Mountain Trail System (Grand Marais, MN)
Overlooking Lake Superior, this trail system features rugged terrain and scenic vistas. While some trails are groomed, the area offers plenty of opportunities for off-trail exploration, making it ideal for backcountry enthusiasts. - Cascade River State Park (Lutsen, MN)
With its stunning forests, frozen waterfalls, and rolling terrain, Cascade River State Park is a backcountry skier’s dream. The park provides ample opportunity to explore untouched snow and experience Northern Minnesota’s winter beauty. - Sugar Hills Trail System (Cohasset, MN)
Located near Grand Rapids, this trail system is known for its hilly, wooded landscape. While some trails are groomed, the surrounding area offers plenty of ungroomed terrain for backcountry touring.