A great business with everything you need to hit the slopes and to keep you warm. Very helpful…read morefitting our children with skis. Great people and family owned.

Hands down the best ski shop in Ellicottville. The service is amazing, and the employees are kind…read moreand helpful. They have a huge variety of skis, boots, bindings, and other gear. The selection of gear is great for beginners all the way to experts, with cheaper beginner gear as well as more expensive, higher performance expert gear. Their sharpening and waxing services are also great! The City Garage also has the best boot fitting service in the area, all of the employees are extremely knowledgeable about boot fitting and making sure that your boots are comfortable and will perform well. I would highly recommend for this to be the first place you go to in Ellicottville for skiing and winter gear.

The owner sells quality merchandise, is generous & a hard working honest businessman when he fixes…read moreour bikes.

Upon arriving, customers in the parking lot, we're having words due to being blocked in because of…read morethe lack of parking. The young man that assisted me was very kind and patient however, my first day of skiing was painful due to the boot being too tight around my calf area, even leaving bruising. Second day revisit for some assistance and he adjusted the calf portion, but still severe calf cramping, accompanied by bruising and feet pain. Upon investigating, I noticed the tongue area possessed a foreign object behind the padding, causing the issue. And the boots were just poorly fitting. However, the staff was friendly and helpful.

Another local ski shop that did not carry snowboards recommended that I check out the Boardroom…read more Spencer and his staff are extremely knowledgeable and patient. We discussed my skill level, type of riding , etc. . . In order to match me with the right set up. After thoroughly answering all my questions, they had me set up with a brand new board, boots, and bindings in a matter of minutes. Their genuine desire to help me find the right board was very refreshing and a welcomed change from some of the shops that I have walked into where the staff are sometimes rather arrogant. If you are ever near Holiday Valley, do yourself a favor and shop at this store. Ask for Spencer.

Get your outdoor gear here. Accidentally stumbled in here and quickly realized this place is not…read morefor me. Tons of skiing equipment and clothing. Same for hiking. Lots of staff present when I walked in. Many assisting customers.

My son goes to AU and he has been wanting these skis! Being…read more5 hours away I couldn't just run to the store. I called them and got the best service ever! They went above and beyond, within a few hours my son has his skis and bindings to match! Amazing team, amazing customer service!

I went here when it was Red Door and was nervous about the switch over. But fortunately, the the…read morechangeover was good. We've been renting skis here now and getting work done on our skis since it opened. I just got to deal with Trevor and he helped me out by fixing a tip on one of my ski poles. I've also dealt with Alyssa previously and she was wonderful to deal with. They're the only spot really to get your skis in Buffalo. Their prices are cheaper than online, which is kind of hard to do. I just had both of our pairs of skis, sharpen and waxed and they were great on the slopes. You're looking yfor ski equipment. This is a place to go.

I only give a 2 they don't cause they don't pick up their phone Renee was excellent and very…read morecordial and very knowledgeable. One of the "managers " had an attitude with me when I asked him about the boots and the gear not being ready Told me he stayed up late and was tired - hmm kinda weird but so unprofessional

I highly recommend this place for ski boots or equipment. I broke the zipper on my x-country boots…read moreand had to find a replacement quick. No one in Monroe or Ontario County had any options for me. I emailed Snowflake and the responded quickly that they did have boots in my size. On top of that they were super friendly and knowledgeable about boot fitting. Even though it was a drive for me I would return for boots for skis in the future.

Not only do they custom fit Ski and ski boots. But the owner is able to stretch and punch out hot…read moreor sore spots on your hockey ice skates creating a custom fit. To bring you up go speed I had recently purchased a pair of Bauer vapor ice skates and after wearing them a dozen times I still experienced foot pain caused by my flat and collapsed arches. The place I had purchased them couldn't get rid of those "Hot Spots ". So a teammate recommended The owner Greg and he was able to heat and push out these areas of the skate boots. Now from this new custom fit I have total relief from the pain in both skates. Awesome! So now these skates are the best fit skates I ever had. KUDOS

We came here for a weekend ski trip and needed rentals for snow clothes, skis, gloves, and a repair…read moreon a snowboard. Chris was so patient with us as we had lots of questions and 2 kids running around. The service here is next to none and the quality of the rentals is really nice. We didn't feel like we were using used product, but rather well cared for product. Get your gear here, not at the ski resorts!! Thank you- will definitely be back and highly recommend!!!

They might be small, but they were awesome! Super friendly and awesome prices. Not only for rentals…read morebut my mittens were on sale in January! And I bought one of their shirts. It has become my favorite - so soft!!

Great variety of selections and they also give a military discount too! We have picked up over the…read moreyears jackets and such, glove liners and more here. During the summer the items are different; you won't see much cold weather gear then, but of course, it'd be silly to see summer gear in Winter. There are many specials throughout the year, and the staff are very helpful and friendly.

We love coming into this location, especially for the savings on quality merchandise. The store is…read morewell appointed, and you have an outstanding manager ( Dustin). He always makes certain that we are well informed about the various promotions. They have an extensive selection of Coats, camping gear, and also the childrens section is looking good. The mall has so much to offer, however this is always our favorite spot. Check them out,you will definitely become a repeat customer.

Very knowledgeable, patient, and helpful staff. I'm new to skiing. Went to another shop that…read morespecializes in ski gear to be fitted with boots. The kids they had "assisting" me could not make recommendations beyond "This section has women's boots" and "I like these because they look cool." He couldn't answer basic questions about sizes and had no idea how to even get me into a boot. Any boot. My experience at Mud, Sweat, and Gears was completely different. An experienced skier who is even familiar with offerings at ski lodge in the Pacific Northwest identified not only why I wasn't able to get into most boots, but what features were necessary for me to find a good fit. He set me up with new boots that have adjustable calf section and room for high arches, then customized them with a heal lift and custom insoles. Thank you!!!

Great ski shop in East Aurora! Rented 3 sets of skis, planning to purchase 2 at the end of the…read moreseason. Super helpful and delightful experience. They have a select offering of top brands for clothing. Gem of a store!

As THE shop in town to get best advice (do not rely on the folks at Holiday Valley if you are…read morerenting there), on riding in the area. Also operates now as the Bike and Bean with a burrito shop up front. Drop by grab a bite, chat up the bike staff, ponder the trail options. It's too bad that mtb tourism isn't enough to have kept EBS's bike rental operation going, but we make do with what we have.

Slightly jaded; as I've known Dennis since the day he sold me my beloved Specialized StumpJumper…read moreover at Mud Sweat and Gears 8 years ago. So I've watched Dennis grow into the head mechanic position at MS&G, and eventually buy the bike business out and start his own gig - EBS. This year was the first year EBS moved into some great space on the main drag of Ellicottville on East Washington Street. Now that the storefront is much more visible and easy to access, anyone rolling through town can't miss the best (and only!) bike shop in EVL. Dennis and Pat live to ride bikes and can solve any bike related problem that comes up. They know their stuff and do an amazing job. Stop by for bike advice, mechanical help, local race info, or directions to some great trails in the area. They're in the bike know...... Help support our local bike shops :-)