5 Dec - 8 Dec 2024

Ski Test Weekend Trysil

The Ski Test Weekend Trysil is a popular tradition. Several of the leading ski suppliers will be there on Saturday and Sunday to let you test the season's new skis. The testing is, of course, free.

Book accommodation

See the status of the season opening here

Warm up to the Ski Test with like-minded people

On Friday evening, many of the suppliers will be at Sportlodgen. The atmosphere is expected to be cosy and full of anticipation.

Here you can mingle with others who share your interest in skiing, representatives from many of the brands, and participate in exciting competitions.

This will be a great place for gear geeks and extra good offers!

The lobby bar and La Piazza are open for those who are thirsty or hungry.

Ski and product test

Test the winter’s latest products on Saturday and Sunday. If you're looking to upgrade for the season, here's your chance to try out all the leading brands.

Product suppliers

Blizzard, Sweet Protection, Armada, atomic, Oakley, Fischer/One Way, Majesty skis, Head, Julbo, POC, NORDICA, SCOTT, Rossignol, Dynastar, SALOMON, SGN skis, Elan, Stöckli, Stereo Skis, Völkl, K2 / Line, Extrem Skis

Programme for Ski Test Weekend

Friday 6 December
09:00-15:30	Fjellekspressen opens for the season!
15:00-	Afterski at Laaven with DJ Braaheim - 18 years age limit
17:00-20:00	Mingling evening at the Sports Lodge at Radisson Blu Resort
Saturday 7 December
09:00-15:30	Ski and product test at Fjellekspressen
09:00-18:00	Sportlodgen open with great offers. Lobbybaren and La Piazza open for good food
15:00-	Afterski at Laaven with DJ Braaheim - 18 years age limit
21:30-	Concert with Bucket List at Radisson Blu Resort. Tickets sold at entrance. Price: 95 NOK/pers - 20 years age limit
22:00-02:00	Nightclub at Laaven with DJ Braaheim - 18 years age limit
Sunday 8 December
09:00-15:30	Ski and product test at Fjellekspressen
09:00-18:00	Sportlodgen open with great offers. Lobby bar and La Piazza open for good food

Radisson Blu Resort Trysil

Stay comfortably at Radisson Blu Resort Trysil, where the focus is on comfort and relaxation. Enjoy hotel breakfast, comfortable beds, and direct access to the ski slopes. At Radisson Blu Resort Trysil, you'll find a spa, restaurants, and the SkiStarshop – everything you need for a wonderful weekend in the mountains.

How to test skis

In order to be able to test skis and other products, you need to be a SkiStar Member. If you're not already a member, you can join now. Read more and become a member »

Once you become a member, you can continue according to the instructions:

Download the SkiStar app. The app can be downloaded for both iPhone and Android.
Log in
Go to the Profile tab
Select 'Member'
Above your membership level, you will see a square with an arrow below. Swipe the square down to make your personal QR code visible.
Show the QR code for the supplier whose products you want to try

Once you have finished trying, show the QR code to the supplier, who will then check that you have returned the product.

Welcome to SkiStar Lodge Trysil

SkiStar Lodge Trysil is a high mountain hotel where nature is your closest neighbour and a relaxed and cosy atmosphere prevails. With the unique ski-in/ski-out location combined with all the facilities the hotel has to offer, it’s easy to feel "at home" here all year round.

SkiStar All Year

With our unique subscription, you get the most out of six destinations – all year round. Enjoy a maximum range of activities with over 350 pistes, 50 cross-country trails and 100 cycling trails.

Weather and slopes Trysil

This is the place to find out all about open lifts and pistes, the weather in the mountains, webcams, the cross-country ski trails and avalanche info for Trysil´s ski area.

Restaurants and cafés in Trysil

Breakfast, lunch, après-ski or evening meal, Trysil has a wide selection of dining options you can reach by ski.

Spa and relax

Enjoy saunas, whirlpools, a gym, indoor pools and so much more. Every day we offer a Sauna Experience where a therapist accompanies you to the sauna, warms up an oil and spreads it around the steam.

Bath and sauna

Warm up with a hot bath and sauna at Kulpen SPA after a fast-paced day in the mountains. Here you'll find indoor and outdoor pools, whirlpools and four different saunas.

Lodging