About Us
Gnomes Snowsports has been in business since 1983 offering the highest level of customer service within the ski & snowboard industry. We offer skis, snowboards, outerwear and all other accessories you need for the mountains.
Gnomes Snowsports have 2 stores both in great locations, our main flagship store "Gnomes Darfield" is on Apline Highway 73 on the way to all Canterbury mountains. Our ski rental and snowboard rental dedicated store in Yaldhurst is only a 3 minute drive from Christchurch airport.
Gnomes Snowsports is well known for it's high quality ski hire and snowboard hire with 2 large departments at both stores. You can book you ski or snowboard hire equipment online now.
Gnomes Snowsports is well known for it's high quality ski hire and snowboard hire with 2 large departments at both stores. You can book you ski or snowboard hire equipment online now.
Alistair Kerr - Director
Alistair has a wealth of technical knowledge for ski hardware. Being a keen skier himself he has a serious passion for the industry and more importantly the snow covered mountains. Alistair has many seasons of snowsports experience working in all areas from Workshop Manager to Staff Trainer for the UK's largest snowsports company. When not in the stores or office he will be on the mountains looking for those untracked lines, AKA product testing!

Leith Kerr - Director
Leith has been a ski boot/foot technician for over 20 seasons in both the northern and southern hemisphere. Leith has work for both the Uk's largest snowsports retailer and for London's most prestige custom ski boot lab. Gnomes Custom Boot Fitting is a technical customized ski boot and footbed lab that can gurantee top performance and more importantly high comfort to skiers and boarders using Leith's vast knowledge of bio mechanics. Leith is always first in line on a powder day!

Gnomes Freeski Team
We have just finalised our 2010 Freeski team. The members will be representing Gnomes in competitions across the country this season with a helping hand from Armada skis.
Neil Williman - Neil grow up skiing the Canterbury feilds and knows them like the back of his hands. Neil has seen a vast inprovement in his skiing over the past 2 years and is now well on his way. Big mountain is his first choice but can nail it in the park just as well.

Neil Williman laying down 180 saftey




