(773)-850-2453 ~ Hours: Mon - Fri: 11:00am - 7:00pm Sat - Sun: 11:00am - 5:00pm ~ 3031 W Armitage, Chicago, IL
Snow Service
Chicago's friendly ski shop is here for all your needs. Whether you are getting to the top of the run by the magic carpet, high speed six lift, or skinning since dawn, you can get your gear serviced by the pro's at Vern & Sonny's. We have years of experience working on all types of winter sports equipment. Wooden skis need tarring? We got you. Telemark binding mount with only a paper template? No problem. Heading for a quick weekend get away or a week long adventure, Vern & Sonny's can help. Skis, Snowboards, Nordic, or Backcountry
Our certified technician's work hard to ensure your equipment is tuned, waxed, and fully functional as quick as we can. All our work is hand done, with no shortcuts taken. We can complete pretty much any work you need done besides major base repairs that require stone grinding the base. This online service menu is mostly comprehensive. If you don't see what you need, drop us an email at info@vernandsonny.com, or call/text us at 773-850-2453.
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Binding - Alpine Mount
Binding - Alpine Mount
New skis? New bindings? Get them professionally mounted by our certified technicians. We have the ability to install pretty much any binding on any compatible ski.
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$40.00
Hot Box Treatment
Hot Box Treatment
Fantastic preseason or pre-trip wax treatment for your gear. This service starts with a hot scrape cleaning of the base, and then conditions the base with base prep ski wax in the hot box. Pair with our Hot Wax using premium wax to give you a great glide.
$30.00
Hand Edge Tuning
Hand Edge Tuning
This service takes care of most scratches, burrs, rust, or dull patches on the skis’ side edges. The edges are cleaned, sharpened using the appropriate bevel angle, de-burred, and then cleaned again to remove any any remaining particulates.
$50.00
Universal Hot Wax
Universal Hot Wax
A well waxed ski base is as important as an gas in a car. The action of gliding over snow slowly releases wax to give a lubricating layer between your base and the snow. Wax is needed for performance as well as protection. We use premium, high glide wax.
$32.00
Kickzone Wax
Kickzone Wax
Cross-country skiers use a grip wax (also called "kick wax") for classic-style waxable skis to provide traction with static friction on the snow that allows them to propel themselves forward on flats and up hills. It can be messy, but we're here for that.
$30.00
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Binding - Snowboard Mount
Binding - Snowboard Mount
Snowboard binding installation is much like installing skis bindings, they are all different. We will determine if you lead with your left or right foot, stance width and binding angles that will be comfortable to suit your riding style and ability.
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$5.00
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Binding - Nordic Mount
Binding - Nordic Mount
Cross country ski binding installation for all types of skis and bindings. Back Country, Classic, and Skate.
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$25.00
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Binding - Split Board Mount
Binding - Split Board Mount
Snowboard binding installation is much like installing skis bindings, they are all different. We will determine if you lead with your left or right foot, stance width and binding angles that will be comfortable to suit your riding style and ability.
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$10.00
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Binding - Telemark Mount
Binding - Telemark Mount
Free the heel! Get your tele bindings installed. New or old bindings, we can do that.
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$45.00
Delamination Repair
Delamination Repair
Is your decking looking a little worse for wear? We use epoxy seal up damage to the top sheet and sidewall to keep moisture out and your equipment thriving.
$10.00
Base Repair
Base Repair
Accidents happen. Gouges, scratches can trap snow and ice against the base of the ski. This service uses a P-Tex candle to fill in those problem areas.
$10.00
Storage Wax
Storage Wax
Putting your gear away for the season? Storage wax will keep your base clean, hydrated, and protected during off season storage. In the spring, we hot scrap and apply storage wax to the base of the equipment. In the fall, get a hot wax for a great glide.
$25.00
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Binding - Remount Fee
Binding - Remount Fee
This fee covers the removal of your old bindings, and sealing the old mounting holes against water, and getting the deck as flat as possible for your new bindings to go on.
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$5.00
Base Prep Wax Add-On
Base Prep Wax Add-On
A "base prep wax" on skis is used to deeply penetrate the ski base, acting as a foundational layer that improves the adhesion of subsequent wax layers, essentially "priming" the base to better hold onto the performance wax you apply on top
$10.00
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