Test & Buy
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Where and when would you like to test?

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Test & Buy – Try snowboards & bindings at Blue Tomato

With Test & Buy, you can easily try the latest snowboards and bindings before you decide to buy. This way, you’ll make the right choice with confidence – and full flexibility!”

When purchasing a new snowboard or binding, you’ll get up to two rental days credited as a voucher.

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How it works

Choose time and location...

Enter where and when you need the equipment.

...have your test products delivered…

Available for all shops in Austria, Germany & the Netherlands.

...or rent directly in-store.

You can also pick up your board at one of our Rent Your Ride locations.

Step into the Future – Test & Buy.

Our selection

Discover the latest technologies and shapes of famous snowboard brands.

libtech
jones
capita
roxy
burton
gnu
bataleon
nitro

Our Rent Your Ride locations

In our selected shops, you can easily arrange snowboard rentals with our staff. You can reserve your desired boards online and pick them up in the shop.

Additional Services

Test & Buy

Want to test the latest boards and bindings? Use our Test & Buy offer – a voucher worth up to two rental days that you can redeem when buying a new snowboard or binding.

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Season Rental

Season Rental is for all snowboarders who don't want to buy equipment but still want to shred all winter long with the latest gear. Our goal is to find the ideal setup for your personal riding style.

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FAQs

  1. Consultation - I need assistance with my selection.

    Our staff will be happy to help you find the perfect snowboard set for you.
    Just contact our Rent Your Ride team by phone or e-mail.
    Phone: +43 3687 24223 - 6000
    Email: [email protected]

  2. How do I cancel my order?

    If you change your mind, you can cancel your order for free up to seven days before your first rental day. Just send us an email to [email protected] with the subject: "Cancellation + Reservation Number" and the following information in the text: "Name, Reservation Number, Reservation Period and Address". Alternatively you can call us via +43 3687 24223 - 6000.

  3. Can I also rent boots online?

    Yes, we started shipping boots this year. However, we recommend trying on the boots in one of our selected RYR shops or calling us on +43 3687 24223 - 6000 for advice.

  4. What do I do if I have damaged my rental board or it has been stolen?

    Protect yourself against damage with breakage and theft protection. If you damage your rental board, you will otherwise have to pay for its current value. This depends on the rental history and condition of the snowboard. In the event of theft, you must report it to the police and contact us as soon as possible. Breakage and theft protection includes the following services:
    • Rental snowboard insurance in the event of theft, breakage or damage
    • The rented snowboard with bindings is insured for the duration of the rental agreement, up to a maximum of 3 weeks
    • Price per rental: €20.00
    If you select this option at checkout, you will receive a confirmation letter. If you already have a membership, €20 will be credited to your membership account.
    If you have any questions, please contact our Rent Your Ride team in person, via [email protected] or by telephone on +43 3687 24223 - 6000.

  5. The breakage and theft protection carefree package

    The following services are included in the breakage and theft protection:
    • as rental snowboard insurance in the event of theft, breakage or damage
    • the rented snowboard with bindings is insured for the duration of the rental agreement, up to a maximum of 3 weeks
    • price per rental: €20
    • If you select this option at checkout, you will receive a confirmation letter. If you already have a membership, €20 will be credited to your membership account.
    Without breakage and theft protection, you will have to pay for the repair costs yourself in the event of severe damage. If you lose your board, you will have to pay the current value of the snowboard. This is based on the rental history and the condition of the snowboard. If your board is unfortunately stolen, it is your responsibility to report it to the police and contact us as soon as possible.<br/>For detailed questions, simply contact our Rent Your Ride team in person, via [email protected] or by telephone on +43 3687 24223 - 6000.

  6. Do the snowboards come with bindings already mounted?

    Yes, we will mount bindings to the board according to how you like. It is ready to ride.

  7. What is included in the board bag for when I get it delivered to the shop?

    The board bag contains your snowboard with bindings already mounted, a multi-tool and a leash. The board bag also includes a return form and is locked with a padlock to ensure it reaches you safely.

  8. I cannot find my shop, how can I receive my rental snowboard?

    Send us an e-mail via [email protected] or call us on +43 3687 24223 - 6000.

  9. Delivery to a holiday destination - Can I also have the equipment sent directly to a hotel?

    In theory, it is possible. If you would like to have your equipment sent directly to the hotel, you must ensure that someone is available to accept the delivery and store it safely for you. We reserve the right to charge delivery costs depending on the rental period. Just send us an email at [email protected] or call us on +43 3687 24223 - 6000.

  10. Group rates - What discounts are available for groups?

    Group rates depend on the size of the group. Contact us for a personalized offer.