Are you planning your first ski or snowboard lessons and wondering what exactly you will need? The right equipment is key to safety, comfort, and rapid progress on the slopes. In this article, we will look at the mandatory equipment, the pros and cons of renting or buying your own equipment, and how The Black Horse Ski School makes it easy for you with quality rental equipment. ски 1. Mandatory ski equipment To ski safely and confidently, every ski lesson should include: