Gear Quality Guidelines

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ANY ITEMS

Please understand that the Newport Ski Swap can only accept and re-sell safe, modern and reliable snow sports equipment and clothing. If we determine that any of your items do not meet our standards, we will not accept them. We reserve the right to reject any item based on age, condition, type, or indemnity issues. We are not a thrift store.

WE DO ACCEPT:

Skis, bindings, ski boots, and ski poles less than 10 years old that are in new or great condition
Touring skis and skins in new or great condition
Snowboards, bindings, and snowboard boots less than 10 years old that are in new or great condition
Cross Country skis and boots with NNN or SNS style bindings
Snow sports clothing that is in either perfect or great condition
Snow sports accessories, such as goggles and gloves, that are in either perfect or great condition
Brand new helmets ONLY
Brand new ski socks and base layers ONLY
Matching sets HOWEVER please note that they cannot be attached and sold as a set. For example, a matching jacket and ski pants must be registered, tagged, and sold as two separate items.

WE DO NOT ACCEPT:

Any items that are more than 10 years old
Any items that are dirty, broken, or ripped in any way
Any skis or snowboards with visible damage to bases, bindings, edges including rust
Any ski or snowboard boots with excessive wear to soles or liners, broken buckles, etc.
Any ski boot with cracks, worn soles, broken buckles, missing liners, dirty or smelly, etc.
Any clothing with rips, stains, broken zippers, missing buttons, etc.
Any bindings, separate or attached to skis, that are no longer indemnified by the manufacturer and/or over 10 years old
Ski boots over 10 years old
Straight skis
Skis over 190cm. unless specialized (touring, racing, cross country, etc.)
Used skis without bindings unless the skis are brand new
Nordic skis with 3-pin bindings
Step-in snowboard bindings or boots for step-in bindings
T-shirts, sweatshirts, baseball hats, hiking or rain boots, casual clothing etc.
Underwear
Used socks or long underwear/base layers
Used ski/snowboard helmets