To provide outdoor education, recreation, sports training, and competitions accessible to all.

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Sky Tavern Ski Swap

Sky Tavern Ski Swap


Sky Tavern Ski SwapNov 18-19, 2022
Old Sports Authority Building by Sams Club 4813 Kietzke Ln Reno, NV 89505

Equipment check in:
Thursday Nov 17th 12pm-7pm
Friday Nov 18th 10Am-5pm
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Friday Sales 5-9 pm
Saturday Sales 9-3 or maybe later.?
Pick up unsold items Sunday 10-noon

Your holiday shopping dollar will go a long way at the Sky Tavern Ski Swap and you will be helping get local kids on the snow. This is the largest fundraiser of the year for the nonprofit. You can feel good about where your money is going. You can see it right out there on the snow at Sky Tavern! Got gear cluttering your closet? Bring it down Thursday or Friday until 7 pm, tag it and sell it. Sky Tavern gets 18% and you get the rest.

Your Shopping Helps Get Kids On Snow!

New and used skis, snowboards, boots and everything else you need to have fun this winter can be found here. Winter is coming!

Donations and tagging private gear to sell Thursday and Friday until 7 pm
Friday sales 5-9 pm
Saturday 9-3 or maybe later. 

Pick up unsold items Sunday 10-noon

More about USSA competitions and what it can do for your child

U.S. Ski & Snowboard

Did you know?

You can become a certified ski or snowboard instructor too. You can get certified at 16!

Sky Tavern through the PSIA and AASI programs for instructors. PSIA is the Professional Ski Instructors of America. Likewise AASI is the American Association of Snowboard Instructors. Both are professional accrediting organizations for snow sport instruction. At Sky Tavern an instructor can train for and be tested for certification.

More About Becoming A Certified Instructor

Be an Instructor Too!

Sky Tavern Instructor

"Teaching is how I give back to Sky Tavern. I was a SkyKid and I had no idea the teachers were just everyday people volunteering to make skiing accessible to everyone."

The Winter

Sky Tavern The Winter

The ultimate goal of Sky Tavern is to get kids and families outside together, learning, sharing and enjoying a sport for life.

The Summer

Sky Tavern The Summer

In addition to the development of Sky Tavern cycling infrastructure, we are focused on our connector trail to the Tamarack Lake Connector (TLT) from the Sky Tavern base area.

The Lodge

Sky Tavern The Lodge

Located on the Mt. Rose Highway, 30 minutes from Reno is the oldest non-profit ski and snowboard training facility in America. Rich with history and charm, since 1948, the lodge is fully functional and able to provide the most memerable experiences.

The Mission

Sky Tavern is a nonprofit regional center providing exceptional summer & winter outdoor sports training, competitions, recreation & events accessible to all.

The Vision

Sky Tavern is a community asset that promotes a child's growth & success through exposure to outdoor sports and recreation, no matter the personal challenges.