Start Haus Ski & Bike

Featuring ski service, bike service, bootfitting, online sales, and gear, Start Haus is the premiere ski and bike shop located in Truckee, California just outside of Lake Tahoe. Founded on the dedication of Jim Schaffner, who brought over 30 years of experience in World Cup ski service when the shop opened in 2004, their commitment to pair people with the right gear is as strong as ever. Start Haus continues to help everyone, from the casual skier to the elite athlete, with boot work, ski service, and bike tech in the Lake Tahoe area. With its pledge to high-quality service, hard work, and dedication to personalized solutions, it has earned them customer loyalty in the community and beyond.