Sports Circle Wanaka

Sports Circle Wanaka Quality Second-Hand Sports Gear

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18/06/2026

Bored of waiting for the snow?

Now is the perfect time to get your gear ready for opening day!

Come and see us for quality second hand skis, snowboards, boots, clothing and more!

Some great used and barely used gear coming in and going out of the store at the moment! This week the staff picks featu...
14/06/2026

Some great used and barely used gear coming in and going out of the store at the moment!

This week the staff picks feature:
Unworn La Sportiva TX5 GTX with tags still on!
Lightly used Atomic Redster CS130 race boots
Beautiful condition Dynastar Girl Kids skis 116cm
Statement reversible puffer jacket from Huffer
Super light Nano Patagonia Down Vest in XS

Pop in store or jump online to grab something before it goes!

Winter demand is picking up and snowboards are finding new homes fast!Got gear you're no longer using? Bring in your sno...
05/06/2026

Winter demand is picking up and snowboards are finding new homes fast!

Got gear you're no longer using? Bring in your snowboard, boots, bindings, or outerwear and we'll help get it in front of the right buyer.

📍 Sports Circle Wanaka

Winter gear worth a closer look ❄️This week’s staff picks include premium POC goggles, Patagonia Stormstride bibs, Burto...
30/05/2026

Winter gear worth a closer look ❄️

This week’s staff picks include premium POC goggles, Patagonia Stormstride bibs, Burton outerwear, Mons Royale insulated layers, and Spyder gloves. All quality mountain gear at second-hand prices.

Shop online or swing by the store in Wānaka before your favourites disappear 🏔️

29/05/2026

MTBs that won’t send your bank account over the bars.

From first bikes to full-suspension setups, we’ve got a range of pre-loved MTBs in different sizes and styles rolling through the shop.

📍 Sports Circle, Wānaka

We love well-used gear as much as anyone, that’s what Sports Circle is all about. But some setups have earned their reti...
27/05/2026

We love well-used gear as much as anyone, that’s what Sports Circle is all about. But some setups have earned their retirement.

The good news? We’ve just loaded the racks with heaps of second-hand skis and snowboards ready for winter. Freshly tuned options, beginner setups, freeride skis, park boards, and plenty more in store now!

22/05/2026

Buying your first pair of skis is exciting… but a lot of people end up on gear that actually makes skiing harder to learn.

Here are 5 super common mistakes we see every winter 👇

1. Buying skis that are too advanced

A lot of beginners buy stiff, aggressive skis because they think they’ll grow into them.

The problem is that advanced skis are usually less forgiving and harder to turn at slower speeds. For most people starting out, a beginner/intermediate ski will help you improve faster and enjoy skiing more.

2. Choosing skis based only on graphics or brand

Some skis look amazing, but the nicest-looking ski in the shop might be completely wrong for your height, weight, ability level, or skiing style.

Different skis are designed for completely different types of skiing. The best ski is the one that suits the skier using it.

3. Buying skis that are the wrong length

Some beginners buy skis that are too short because they feel less intimidating. Others go too long because they think bigger automatically means better.

The right ski length depends on your height, weight, confidence level, and skiing style.

4. Spending all the money on skis and ignoring boots

Good ski boots matter more than most beginners realise.
A properly fitted boot improves comfort, warmth, and control.

Most beginners buy boots that are too big because they feel more comfortable in the shop, but ski boots should actually feel snug with minimal heel movement.

5. Not considering second-hand gear

A lot of people assume they need to buy a completely brand new setup straight away.

In reality, quality second-hand skis are often the smarter option, especially when you’re still figuring out what type of skiing you enjoy and what gear suits you best.

A good second-hand setup can save hundreds of dollars while still performing incredibly well on snow.

That’s a big part of why Sports Circle exists.

We stock second-hand gear that still makes sense for real skiers, whether you’re completely new to the sport or skiing every winter and looking for good value equipment.

If you’re unsure what skis suit you, come chat to us in Wānaka and we’ll help point you in the right direction

Winter gear is arriving daily ❄️We’ve just loaded up the store with a fresh mix of second-hand snow gear for the season ...
20/05/2026

Winter gear is arriving daily ❄️

We’ve just loaded up the store with a fresh mix of second-hand snow gear for the season ahead, including freeride skis, all-mountain snowboards, mountaineering gear, and plenty more. New arrivals are landing constantly, and the best pieces don’t usually last long.

Shop online or swing by the store in Wānaka 🏔️

Fresh winter gear has landed in store! From freeride skis and all-mountain snowboards to insulated layers and everyday w...
13/05/2026

Fresh winter gear has landed in store! From freeride skis and all-mountain snowboards to insulated layers and everyday winter essentials, we’ve picked out a few standout second-hand finds for the colder months ahead.

Shop now in store or online!

Fresh winter gear has landed in store! From freeride skis and all-mountain snowboards to insulated layers and everyday w...
13/05/2026

Fresh winter gear has landed in store! From freeride skis and all-mountain snowboards to insulated layers and everyday winter essentials, we've picked out a few standout second-hand finds for the colder months ahead.

🎿 Whitedot Director Freeride Skis
https://sportscircle.co.nz/products/purple-whitedot-director-178-cm-aef8?_pos=1&_psq=whitedot&_ss=e&_v=1.0

🧥 Icebreaker Merino GT Jacket
https://sportscircle.co.nz/products/blue-icebreaker-merino-gt-jacket-s-315f?_pos=3&_psq=icebreaker+g&_ss=e&_v=1.0

🏂 GNU B-Pro C3 BTX Snowboard
https://sportscircle.co.nz/products/multicolour-gnu-b-pro-c3-btx-152-cm-9c5f?_pos=1&_psq=gnu+b+pro&_ss=e&_v=1.0

🦺 Patagonia Nano Puff Vest
https://sportscircle.co.nz/products/red-patagonia-nano-puff-vest-xs-2fbd?_pos=4&_psq=patagoni&_ss=e&_v=1.0

🏂 Stepchild JP Walker Snowboard
https://sportscircle.co.nz/products/green-stepchild-jp-walker-154-cm-9bfa?_pos=1&_psq=stepch&_ss=e&_v=1.0

🧢 Carhartt Cuffed Beanie
https://sportscircle.co.nz/products/blue-carhartt-beanie-one-size-dd7e?_pos=1&_psq=carhartt&_ss=e&_v=1.0

Shop now in store or online!

Address

2/54 Reece Crescent
Wanaka
9305

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 5pm
Thursday 10:30am - 5pm
Friday 10:30am - 5pm
Saturday 10:30am - 5pm
Sunday 10:30am - 5pm

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