THE SNOWBOARD ASYLUM

10-12 Southampton St, London WC2E 7HA

The Snowboard Asylum (TSA) is probably one of the biggest and most well-known snowboarding shops in the UK. It’s part of Ellis Brigham which is a popular chain of outdoors and mountaineering shops. They have a vast selection of gear plus plenty of experienced shop assistants to help you choose the right snowboarding gear for the upcoming winter.

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ABSOLUTE SNOW

Whiteleaf Road, Hemel Hempstead HP3 9HD

Absolute Snow has been a pioneering online snowboarding shop since 2004. Their bricks and mortar shop is just five minutes from The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead, one of the best indoor snow centres in the UK. It’s a small shop, but don’t be deceived. They have an unbelievably 30,000 items in stock. Sit at one of their computers, choose a snowboard or a snowboarding jacket and the staff will bring it out to you. You can combine online shopping with the specialist personal advice from the experienced shop assistants.

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SUBVERT BOARDSTORE

Trafford Way, Trafford Quays Leisure Village, Manchester M41 7JA

Subvert is a Manchester institution. Located inside the Chill Factore, it’s one of the country’s leading independent snowboarding shops. They offer friendly, non-commission based advice from sales staff who love snowboarding and want your equipment to serve you well on the mountain. You’ll often spot these guys shredding in the dome after work. If you are based over in Yorkshire, head to their partner store in Castleford.

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SNOW + ROCK

4 Mercer Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9QA

Snow+Rock started out as a specialist skiing and snowboarding shop in 1982 and they are still just as passionate today. They have an excellent selection of snowboarding gear and their shops are especially convenient for those who live in London. There are seven branches of Snow+Rock in London alone. With 30 years of experience behind them, they really understand what their customers want in terms of good service and quality kit.

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THE BOARD BASEMENT

4 Bridford Rd, Exeter EX2 8QX

The Board Basement is an awesome snowboarding shop, particularly if you live in the south-west of England. These guys understand that snowboarding is not a cheap sport and will help you get the best price for your snowboarding gear without compromising on quality. With 20 years experience in the snowboarding industry, they will find you the best deals and offer top advice on the kit that will suit you.

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GRANITE REEF

45 The Green, Aberdeen AB11 6NY

Tucked away in the far north of Scotland, Granite Reef is one of Scotland’s best independent surf/skate/snowboarding shops. These guys will get you hooked up with all your snowboarding gear needs – whether it’s a new board or snowboarding boots – and offer the best advice on new kit. They have a close relationship with the local ski hills including Cairngorm, Glencoe and Glenshee.

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SNOW LAB

Knockhatch Ski Centre, Hailsham Bypass, Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 3GD

Snow Lab was established in 2004 at the bottom of Knockhatch Dry Ski Slope. They pride themselves on being staffed by a awesome bunch of well-seasoned skiers and snowboarders who’ve spent seasons all over the world. They can offfer great technical advice as well as top notch customer service. Snow Lab ship stock all over the world and offer free delivery on all online orders over £70. Not bad, eh?

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BOARDWISE

4 Lady Lawson Street, Edinburgh EH3 9DS

Boardwise is the oldest snow/surf/skate shop in the UK, founded back in 1978. They have a huge selection of brand new snowboarding gear and experienced sales staff on hand to help, plus a great collection of second-hand and ex-rental boards for sale. Sadly a fire broke out in the Boardwise store back in August. The shop is now on the mend and they still have plenty of brand new stock online, ready to be bought.

Visit the Boardwise website here

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