Save Time and Skip the Hassle

Instead of driving to a rental shop, filling out paperwork, picking up equipment, and then driving again to your starting point, delivery cuts out all those steps. Your time is precious, especially on vacation! With delivery, you spend less time in a car or a shop and more time enjoying the incredible snow-covered landscapes.

Focus on the Fun, Not the Logistics

When you choose delivery, you can wake up, get ready, and meet your snowmobile right where your adventure begins. This means less stress about logistics and more mental energy to focus on the thrill of riding, the beautiful scenery, and making unforgettable memories with your friends or family.

Perfect for Backcountry and Trailhead Access

For those looking to explore specific areas like Vail Pass or other backcountry zones, delivery is a game-changer. Many rental services will meet you directly at the trailhead, saving you the trouble of transporting the snowmobiles yourself. This is incredibly convenient for accessing remote or popular starting points efficiently.

Booking Your Ride

It’s always a good idea to book your snowmobile rental in advance, especially during peak winter months. When you book, you’ll need to provide information like:

• The number of snowmobiles you need.
• The number of riders (and their ages, if any are minors).
• Your desired delivery location and time.
• Any special requests, like specific gear sizes or riding preferences.

Don’t be afraid to ask questions about the snowmobiles, the routes, and anything else that comes to mind!

What Comes with Your Rental?

Most snowmobile rentals are comprehensive packages. You can expect:

• The snowmobile itself (often well-maintained and powerful).
• Helmets for all riders (required for safety!).
• Sometimes, insulated snowsuits and boots are included or available for rent.
• A safety briefing and instructions on how to operate the snowmobile.
• Maps of the riding area, especially for self-guided tours on Vail Pass.

Safety First! Staying Safe on the Snow

Snowmobiling is thrilling, but safety is super important, especially when exploring backcountry areas. Your rental company will go over crucial safety rules, but here are some key reminders:

• Always wear your helmet. It protects your head in case of a fall.
• Stay on marked trails unless you are experienced and know the area well. This keeps you safe and helps protect wildlife.
• Never ride alone. Always have a buddy or group with you in case you get stuck or need help.
• Be aware of your surroundings and changing weather conditions. Mountain weather can change fast!
• Understand avalanche danger if you’re venturing into uncontrolled backcountry. Stick to designated snowmobile areas like Vail Pass if you’re new or unsure about snow conditions.

Listen carefully to all instructions from the rental company – they want you to have a safe and fun time!

On Delivery Day: Meeting Your Machines

On the day of your rental, the delivery team will meet you at the pre-arranged location. They’ll typically have you sign waivers (important legal documents), go over the snowmobile controls again, and answer any last-minute questions. Once everything is set, you’ll be ready to rev your engine and start your amazing snowmobile adventure!

The Magic of Vail Pass

The Vail Pass Recreation Area provides groomed trails that are perfect for beginners and families, along with designated “play areas” where more experienced riders can test their skills in deeper snow. The views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains are absolutely breathtaking, making every turn a photo opportunity. With snowmobile delivery, you can meet your machines right at the Vail Pass trailhead, maximizing your time on this amazing mountain playground.

Backcountry Thrills (for Experienced Riders)

For those with more experience, Summit County’s backcountry offers endless opportunities to explore untouched powder and more challenging terrain. However, venturing into the backcountry requires extra caution, knowledge of the area, and awareness of avalanche conditions. Always ride with experienced partners and consider taking an avalanche safety course. Delivery services make accessing these remote starting points much simpler.

Delivery’s Advantage for Exploration

No need to worry about trailers, parking, or long drives to reach these prime locations. Your snowmobiles are brought directly to your starting point, whether it’s the busy Vail Pass parking lot or a more remote access point. This convenience means you can focus entirely on enjoying the thrilling ride and the stunning winter wonderland around you.