Tuning Services in Salt Lake City
Precise, fast, and reliable ski shop services for powder purists in the Salt Lake Valley.
Our state-of-the-art tune shop is located at the base of Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Your Utah Ski Service Professionals
At The Powder House, we combine decades of hands-on experience with the latest in ski service equipment, making sure every ski tune, binding mount, and gear inspection increases your safety and performance.
Our certified technicians stay connected with industry innovators, ensuring we’re always a step ahead on safety standards and best practices. Stop by the shop, and we’ll get your ski equipment needs handled.
2025-26 Service Shop Prices
Service | Price | Description | |
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Full Tune | $74.99 | Includes a tune from the Wintersteiger Jupiter with V-Edge technology for consistent and effective edges. Infrared Wax Based on current conditions | |
Wasatch Pro Tune | $89.99 | Our Most Popular Tuning Service. Includes everything in the Full Tune + a unique base structure best suited for skiing in the Wasatch. | |
Race Tune | $109.99 | Our fastest base structure combined with a powerful race edge | |
Hot Wax | $39.99 | Infrared Machine Hot Wax | |
Buff Wax | $19.99 | Basic Machine Wax | |
Base Welds & Core Shot Repair | $25-$45 | Price varies based on size | |
Edge Repair | $75 | $75 minimum. By quote | |
New Ski Binding Mount | $79.99 | Ski Mount and Binding Function Test (BFT). FREE Mount and BFT with the purchase of skis and bindings. 50% off mount and FREE BTF with the purchase of skis or bindings. | |
Ski Binding Remount | $99.99 | Fill old holes, mount new bindings, and binding fuction test | |
New Ski Prep | $29.99 | Infrared Wax and Tip & Tail Detune | |
Ski Binding Adjustment & Function Test | $39.99 | Tested with Wintersteiger Safetronics binding test devices to ensure speed and accuracy with every inspection | |
Heli Coil | $10 | Repairs stripped mounting holes. $10 each | |
Misc Ski & Binding Service | $100/hr | By quote |
Tuning & Repair FAQs
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While we can’t give a specific amount of days between tunes, we recommend looking for signs that you need a tune. These signs include slower skiing, slow turn initiations, no visible base structure, and being unable to hold an edge on your turns.
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You should be waxing your skis every 4-6 ski days depending on the snow conditions and wax used. In general, the better the conditions, the less you need to wax. If you’re noticeably skiing slower, it may be time for a wax.
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No, you can drop off your skis anytime we’re open. You can book online for a quicker drop-off.
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If your skis start to feel slow, this means you need a wax or tune!
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The Jupiter Tuning Machine by Wintersteiger is a groundbreaking innovation in ski tuning technology designed to elevate your skiing experience. It’s most impressive feature is V-Edge technology which offers variable bevels, allowing precise tuning across the length of the ski.
The US Ski Team uses this very machine at their Park City Headquarters. Read more about it on Wintersteiger’s website.
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During Alta’s Ski Season, tunes are overnight. Turnaround time on repairs varied based on the work required.
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During the Alta’s ski season, our turnaround time is 48 hours.
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The quality of factory tunes on skis vary. It’s also good to bring new skis in to assess the quality of the tune, and apply temperature specific wax.
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Please bring 1 boot with your for any binding service.
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The quality of hand tuning can be extremely variably. Our Wintersteiger Jupiter tuning machine consistently delivers a perfect tune.
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Yes! Core shots and deep scratches from rocks affect your skiing performance and longevity. If these aren’t addressed promptly, they can end up rotting the core of your ski.
Premier Utah Ski Tunes With Wintersteiger Jupiter
Better control, more precision, and cleaner carves — all with less effort. Our full-service tune shop is equipped with the world-class Wintersteiger Jupiter, the most advanced tuning machine on the Wasatch Front.
Key Features
V-Edge Technology
V-Edge customizes angles—sharp underfoot for grip, smooth at the tip and tail for easy turns. Say goodbye to grabby edges.
Custom Base Structures
Nowhere has snow like Utah, and our custom structures are tailor-made for it. Expect smoother skiing with every run.
Ceramic Disc Finish
Precise, consistent, and polished edges for superior snow-feel and longer-lasting ski tunes.
Unparalleled Precision
Every carve and every turn — fully dialed in.
Alpine Ski Tuning & Shop Services
Ski Tunes by Wintersteiger
The Wintersteiger Jupiter tuning machine is the anchor of our tune shop, and our team is equipped with the latest tools to keep your skis cruising. Tune service is overnight, even on powder days, during Alta’s ski season.
Binding Mounts
Our ski techs have exacting standards, and in the Wasatch, a good binding mount is essential. We bring competition grade expertise to every mount.
Binding Safety Inspections
Get a binding function test every season, and ski with peace of mind. Our shops are equipped with Wintersteiger Safetronic binding test devices to ensure speed and accuracy with every inspection.
U Ship, We Tune
Want to experience the Jupiter Wintersteiger but don't live in the area? No worries, ship your skis before your vacation, and we'll make sure your skis are waiting for you at any of our lodging partners.