Equipment Rentals and Rates
Sawatch Backcountry offers some great deals on equipment rentals for AT (Alpine Touring) telemark gear, avalanche tools, splitboards, and snowshoes. Check out our rental rates below, and call (719.486.2271) or e-mail us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to make a reservation.
Rental Rates
| A la Carte | Single Day | Multi- day |
| AT and Tele Skis | $35 | $28 |
| Split Board w/ Bindings & Skins | $50 | $40 |
| AT & Telemark Boots | $25 | $20 |
| Skins | $8 | $6 |
| Beacons | $12 | $8 |
| Probe | $5 | $3 |
| Shovel | $5 | $3 |
| Adjustable Poles | $5 | $3 |
| Snowshoes w/ or w/o Poles | $12 | $8 |
| Crampons | $8 | $6 |
| Mountaineering Axe | $8 | $6 |
| Packages | ||
| AT & Tele(Skis & Boots) | $45 | $36 |
| AT & Tele(Skis, Boots, Skins) | $50 | $40 |
| XC Package all types | $20 | $15 |
| Ultimate 10th Mountain Package | $70 | $56 |
| (Skis, Boots, Skins, Beacon, Shovel, Probe) | ||
| Avi Package(Beacon,Shovel,Probe) | $16.00 | $12.00 |
Store Info
Sawatch Backcountry
460 Harrison Ave
Leadville, CO 80461
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Phone: 719.486.2271
Store Hours
10-6 Sunday thru Thursday
10-7 Friday and Saturday
Closed New Years Day
Latest News!
"If you're lucky enough to live in the mountains, you're lucky enough" - A Local Sayin'
Backcountry Riders!
New Snow and Wind mean slab formation on some aspects. Stay avie savvy by visiting the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
Off Piste workouts are great for powder day training.
Mayflower Gulch is skiing well. Hagerman Pass near Turquoise Lake and Mount Massive Golf Course are good options for nordic skiing.
Weather
Leadville, CO, US
Now

Light Snow
19°F, Windchill: 8°F
Wind: 10 mph NE
Humidity: 91%
Visibility: 0 mi
pressure: 30.15 in steady
Sunrise: 7:05 am
Sunset: 5:34 pm
19°F, Windchill: 8°F
Wind: 10 mph NE
Humidity: 91%
Visibility: 0 mi
pressure: 30.15 in steady
Sunrise: 7:05 am
Sunset: 5:34 pm
