About Us

 

Continuing as the Village Gathering Place we would like to thank Brian James for 25+ years of doing business with warmth, knowledge, passion, and attention to detail. The team at The Village Ski Shop continue to proudly represent these principals under the new ownership of Scott Lemon. We are still proudly “living the dream”.

The Village Ski Shop carries an extensive selection of downhill clothing and accessories from the industries top brands including Solomon, Smith, Descente, Kiltec and RH+.

 We also have functional fashions from Dale of Norway, Newland, and Krimson and Klover.

Our team is passionate about Nordic. The Village Ski Shop provides expert fitting for both Classic and Skate skiing. Our partnerships with  Rossignol, Salomon, Madshus, Skida, Odlo, Bjorn Dahlie, Kari Traa, Dale of Norway, Swix and many others allow us to outfit you completely from top to bottom for all your Nordic needs; regardless of experience or ability.
We have the skills and guarantee that your gear will be right for you. 

Eliminate the guesswork with our try before you buy program!

Tubbs Snowshoes are available for rent or sale.

Location: Vance Creek Hotel Boardwalk on Main St at Silver Star Mtn Resort

Phone: 1(250)558-4292

Email: info@villageskishop.ca

More about Brian James…

Passionate about the mountains, Brian James has been serving Okanagan skiers since 1967.

The Brian James Ski School at Big White received numerous accolades as he introduced hundreds of families to the sport of skiing. From ski school to ski area management to ski retail, Brian brings his enthusiasm for the industry to every arena.    

In 2008, Brian was inducted into the Canadian Ski Instructors Hall of Fame, which acknowledged the years of dedication and involvement as he skied for Canada in international interskis throughout Europe and coached the Canadian team in Japan in 1979.