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2017 Wakatipu Ski Club Annual Snow-sports Sale 

Lisa Cooke —

When: Sunday 28th May        

Where: The Queenstown Event Centre 

Enter Snow-sports Gear for Sale: 9.00 - 11.00am 

 Sale: 1.30 - 3.30pm 

Pick up unsold gear and check what sold from 3.30 to 4.00pm. 

The Wakatipu Ski Club snow-sports sale is an annual community event that enables individuals and families to buy or sell snow-sports gear at affordable prices. It’s really a sophisticated SWAP SHOP with anything reasonably priced guaranteed to sell. If you have gear to sell get it out of the garage now and bring it along.  To purchase snow-sports gear drive, bus or walk to the Queenstown Event Centre doors open for the sale at 1.30pm.  Don't be disappointed, this is your best chance to sell excess gear or purchase at the very best price in town everything required for a fun time on the mountains. 

If you are selling gear bring it along from 9.00am to 11.00am. We will have staff on hand to advise you on pricing and assist place items in the sale. A $2 charge per item entered in the sale applies. Our club members will then label, code, sort and display your gear for sale. We post cheques to successful sellers on Tuesday 30th May. A commission of 15% plus GST on commission is deducted from payments. 

If you are buying gear then the doors open from 1.30pm to 3.30pm. A $2 entry fee is charged for all persons entering the sale. We will have around 3,000+ items for sale. The sale will consist of used gear entered by individuals, ex rental gear, ex demo gear, manufacturers run outs, new gear, new gear but last year's models, special packages put together by local shops for the WSC sale etc... 

Food, Mr Whippy and coffee stalls will keep your batteries charged. Ski field representatives will be on hand to advise and answer questions. Set the family up for a great season with quality gear at very reasonable prices. Sell your gear to build a kitty for new seasons purchases at Queenstown's retail shops. And please note that the sale is run entirely by volunteers, every cent made out of the sale is used to support the programmes, particularly children's programmes, run by the Wakatipu Ski Club. Any questions please email skisale@wsc.co.nz