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Visit Vernon: Shop | Winter 2024

Olympia Cycle & Ski: Where Adventure Begins

Nestled in the heart of Vernon, British Columbia, Olympia Cycle & Ski has been a prominent figure in the outdoor adventure scene since 1998. Born out of a passion for cycling and skiing, this establishment has evolved into more than just a store; it's a community hub that embraces the spirit of exploration.

The heartbeat of Olympia Cycle & Ski is the dynamic duo of owners, Brett and Nick. Step into their welcoming store, and you'll find more than just gear; you'll discover a shared enthusiasm for outdoor pursuits. Brett and Nick are not just storekeepers; they are friendly faces who embody the community spirit, ensuring that every customer feels valued and understood.

Quality Gear, Unmatched Expertise

Olympia Cycle & Ski prides itself on offering a meticulously curated selection of top-tier ski and snow equipment, as well as apparel from renowned brands. Step into the store, and you'll be met with a display that reflects a commitment to quality. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a newcomer, their team’s expertise ensures that you leave with gear perfectly tailored to your needs.

Convenience at Its Core

Conveniently located on the route to Silverstar Mountain Resort, Olympia Cycle & Ski serves as a strategic pitstop for those gearing up for mountain adventures. The shop's location is more than just a spot on the map; it's a gateway to excitement, making it the go-to destination for both locals and visitors seeking quality gear on their journey.

Rent-to-Own Program - A Unique Offering

Olympia Cycle & Ski goes beyond the conventional with its rent-to-own program for skis. This innovative approach allows customers to test different skis through rentals and then apply the rental amount towards the purchase of a brand-new set. It's not just about selling equipment; it's about ensuring that customers are invested in their gear, aligning seamlessly with Olympia's commitment to creating memorable outdoor experiences.

Olympia Cycle & Ski is more than just a store; it's a starting point for countless adventures. With the friendly guidance of Brett and Nick, a commitment to quality gear, and unique offerings like the rent-to-own program, Olympia is not just a retail experience; it's a community hub where the journey into the great outdoors truly begins. So, whether you're a seasoned pro or a novice explorer, make Olympia Cycle & Ski your first stop on the path to unforgettable adventures.


Visit Vernon captures the spirit of Vernon throughout all 4 seasons. Showcasing the broad spectrum of activities you can enjoy and highlighting the stories and passion behind the owners of the businesses as well as the quality offerings.

Each season, 4 businesses are featured — 1 in each category of Stay, Shop, Dine, Live. Focussing on a highly curated Visit Vernon collection each season – this quarterly campaign showcases local stays, shops, restaurants, and experiences together. A stunning gallery of portraits, landscapes, and beautifully lit scenes tells the story of the truly unique experiences that can be found only in Vernon.

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