About Us
Gnomes Alpine Sports has been in business since 1983 offering the highest level of customer service within the ski & snowboard industry. Gnomes offer ski equipment, outerwear and all other accessories you need for the alpine environment.
Gnomes Alpine Sports 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 Alpine Sports is well known for it's high quality ski hire and snowboard hire with 2 large departments at both stores. You can book your ski or snowboard hire equipment online now.
Alistair Kerr - Director
Alistair has a wealth of technical knowledge for ski hardware. Being a keen skier Ally has a serious passion for the industry and more importantly the snow covered mountains. Alistair has many seasons of snow sports 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 worked 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 custom ski boot and footbed lab that can gurantee top performance and more importantly high comfort to skiers using Leith's vast knowledge of bio mechanics. Leith is always first in line on a powder day!
