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Scandinavian Ski & Sport Shop

16 E. 55th St., New York, NY 10022
nr. Fifth Ave.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-757-8524 Send to Phone

  • Reader Rating:

    2.5 out of 10

    2 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Products & Services: Athletic, General Sporting Goods, Skis/Boards/Skates

Hours

Mon-Wed and Fri, 10am-6pm; Thu, 10am-7pm; Sun, 1pm-5pm

Nearby Subway Stops

E, V at Fifth Ave.-53rd St.

Payment Methods

American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, Visa

Product Guide

Clothing

  • Athletic

Sporting Goods

  • General Sporting Goods
  • Skis/Boards/Skates

Profile

The spring-break-in-Steamboat crowd comes here for fancy Euro skiwear—Obermayer, Killy, and Helly Hansen—and top-of-the-line equipment from Stockli, Volant, and Lange. We like it for the expert fitting (we’ve seen staff spend an hour on a single customer), but the prices aren’t for the faint of heart, and the snowboard selection is weak.

Extra

Day ski trips to Hunter Mountain are available through the shop on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays during ski season.

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Buyer Beware

hariholo from upper east side | Posted on 3/9/05

Overall Reader Rating: 3 (Not Recommended)
Quality: 3
Service: 1
Selection: 5
Value: 3

I have bought ski boots from many shops over the past 20 years and these guys are the worst. I was talked into boots way too small and when I brought them back because they were killing my toes, they did...Read More

Where's my deposit?

noonyhopper from Upper East Side | Posted on 7/22/04

Overall Reader Rating: 2 (Not Recommended)
Quality: 7
Service: 1
Selection: 7
Value: 3

We rented ski equipment for our 3 kids for the season. We returned the equipment in March and just received - in late July - our deposit back! But, the deposit only included two of our three packages. Scandinavian is under construction and...Read More

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