Hundies Matter! Shepherd & Schaller is Wisconsin Ski Racing HQ

Calling All Ski Racers!

Wausau is Wisconsin’s Ski Destination, and Shepherd & Schaller is headquarters to Alpine and Cross Country Racers alike.  Are you part of a team? Interested in trying something new? Have your eye set on a Gold Medal?   Come see us.  Racing equipment and maintenance is highly specialized and regulated.  You’ll want expert help and with 65 years experience, Shepherd & Schaller is where the experts shop, tune and wax their skis.

We partner with Granite Peak Ski Team and support Wausau Nordic Ski Club skiers, offering team members special pricing on race equipment.  We also contribute significantly to their ski swaps and support their fundraising activities year-round. Visit or call for contact info and details!  715-845-5432.Screen Shot 2014-10-20 at 9.56.57 AM

Good stuff happening above the Dungeon at Shepherd & Schaller Oct. 22-26

You’ve just found the perfect ski boots for the little one, new skis and poles for dad, and mom is excited about her new ski package at Shepherd & Schaller’s famous Dungeon Sale, October 22-26, 2014.  You know the one – it’s the sale where you’ll find scary-good prices on new and used ski and snowboard equipment for the whole family!

It’s time to head upstairs for great deals on Outerwear, Sportswear, Footwear and Accessories for ski season!  We can’t name our famous names, because the deals are too good to advertise.  But, here’s what you’ll find for five amazing ski-sale days:

  • Buy 3 Get 1 Free: Smartwool Socks  (20% off a single pair if you prefer)
  • 20% off all in-stock Outerwear for adults and kids.  (Kids from size 2T through 16/XL).  Includes Jackets, Pants, Fleece, Mittens & Gloves, Hats and Balaclavas.  Base Layers too.
  • 20% off all in-stock Sportswear.  Sweaters, Pants, Leggings, Tops, Shirts, Skirts, Dresses, Hoodies, T-Shirts.  All of it.
  • 20% off all in-stock Footwear.  Running Shoes, Winter Boots and outdoor Fashion Footwear.
  • 20% off in-stock necessities including: Handbags, Backpacks, Water Bottles and Home Decor
  • 20% off in-stock Helmets and Goggles
  • 20% off in-stock tuning tools and wax
  • Ski Binding Adjustments and Remounts for ski equipment purchased in the Dungeon Sale = $10
  • Complete 10-step Ski Tune, including hot wax $34.99 (Reg. $55)
  • 50% off select in-season shoes and boots
  • Sale prices on all of our new 2014/15 Ski and Snowboard Equipment.  Save even more when you bundle your purchase to include skis, boots, bindings, poles or board, boot and binding.
  • 50% off remaining 2013/14 outerwear for adults and kids
  • Demon Phantom Audio Helmet $49.99 (Reg. $69)
  • Giro Bevel Helmet $39.99 (Reg $65)
  • Scott Little People Goggle $11.99 (Reg $19)
  • Scott Classic Goggle $19.99 (Reg $42)
  • Scott Strike Goggle $29.99 (Reg $75)
  • Scott Heli OTG Goggle $29.99 (Reg $65)

What’s not included you ask?  Only a few items we are restricted from discounting like Yakima, and some year-round things like kayaks, camping accessories and bike accessories.  (We do have sale “Shep’s” prices on remaining water sports, bicycles and some camping gear.)

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Party like a ski star! Wausau Welcomes Winter with Warren Miller & Apres’ Ski Fun Nov. 15th

You don’t have to be in the mountains to celebrate ski season.  Warren Miller’s Film NO TURNING BACK is coming to Wausau’s Grand Theater November 15th, 2014 with a bang-up ski party to follow!

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Grand TheaterWarren Miller Entertainment’s highly anticipated 65th film, No Turning Back, celebrates a legacy that dates back to before skis had edges. From the top of Greece’s Mount Olympus, to Japan and the Swiss Alps, skiers and snowboarders leave fresh tracks on faces that have never seen skiing and snowboarding quite like this before. Warren Miller always entertains and the annual film release is anticipated each season by skiers and non-skiers alike.  If you’ve ever lived through a cold snowy winter, you’ll appreciate what the athletes in No Turning Back will show you.  Find film details at www.warrenmiller.com and you can check out the full trailer here:

When you’ve finished your popcorn and you’re aching to get first tracks, the party is just getting started in the Great Hall at The Grand Theater where your film ticket also gets you in to an evening of après-ski fun in the downtown ski-town of WaUSAu, Wisconsin.

Spicy Tie Band Duo is playing the Apres' Ski Party.  Wear your dancing shoes.
Spicy Tie Band Duo is playing the Apres’ Ski Party. Wear your dancing shoes.
Tyler Ceccanti, Pro Skier.  See him in "No Turning Back" and meet him in the Great Hall.
Tyler Ceccanti, Pro Skier. See him in “No Turning Back” and meet him in the Great Hall.

 Hang with friends and meet some new ones along the way. Share tales of chalet adventures, chat with industry pros and even meet Pro Skier and No Turning Back star Tyler Ceccanti while getting the low-down on the latest ski-biz happenings. The Spicy Tie Band duo Pat and Brian will have you moving and grooving.  Enjoy awesome eats and wicked drinks in a laid back and chilled out atmosphere. Be sure to grab a hot drink in our uber-cool heated outdoor patio. Live music, great prizes, raffle, chalet snacks and free gifts for everyone are on tap.

Photo: Tyler Ceccanti – Greece Photo Location: Mt. Olympus, Greece Photographer: Mike Arzt

Celebrate winter and ski season with the support of Nordica, Line Ski, K2 Ski, Salomon, The North Face, Smartwool, Spyder, Shot-Ski and many more of your favorite brands.

Doors open at 6:30pm, film at 7:00. Tickets are $18 in advance and $22 at the door, available at The Grand ticket office at 401 Fourth Street, Downtown Wausau, online at www.grandtheater.org (no promo code is necessary) or by calling 888-239-0421. All proceeds to benefit the Grand Theater.

Sponsored by: Shepherd & Schaller Sporting Goods, Granite Peak Ski Area, 2510 Restaurant, Kocourek Auto, Land Art, The CW, Daily Herald Media and 100.5 ESPN Sports Fan

Shepherd & Schaller Sporting Goods Discount Disclaimer & Refund Policies

We work hard to bring you premium sporting goods equipment, clothing, footwear and accessories and we regularly offer special sales events and coupons to help you stretch your budget.

When we do offer discounts, our policies must be followed.  They include:

  • Discount may not be combined with other discounts or sale offers.
  • Discount may not be extended to Special Orders of items not currently in stock, or never in stock.
  • Discounts are not retroactive to prior purchases.
  • Discounts may not be used toward gift card purchases.
  • We may require a specific coupon or coupon code to earn the discount.
  • Discount may have a specific start date and end date.
  • Manufacturer may limit the discount we can offer.
  • We reserve the right to alter or end a discount at our sole discretion.

Returning goods that you decide won’t work for you for a full refund of your purchase is acceptable within 30 days when the item you are returning is unused and has the original sales tags in place.  Clearance items, special orders and ski  equipment, swim suits are exceptions.  See below:

  • Clearance items will be accepted for return for store credit (Gift Card) when the item is unused and still has the original sales tags in place.
  • Special orders may only be returned when the item is stocked in our store. We reserve the right to impose a 20% restocking fee at our discretion. Items we find for you at your special request that we do not stock in our merchandise mix may not be returned for refund.
  • Ski equipment that has been purchased but not yet been processed in our Ski Shop (bindings installed) may be returned for refund.  (Items purchased in our annual Dungeon Sale are an exception – they may not be returned for refund.)
  • Swim suits may not be returned because of hygienic reasons.
  • Determination of whether an item has been used is at our sole discretion.
  • We reserve the right to change our policies at any time.

Price Adjustments will be made for purchases made within 5 days of an advertised sales event when an original receipt is presented to a Manager in store.  Advertised sales events are supported by traditional media ads in local newspapers, and on radio and television.                          We reserve the right to adjust our policies at any time.

 

Please Share Just One Warm Coat. Coat Drive at Shepherd & Schaller 9/18/14 – 10/31/14

Shepherd and Schaller is pleased to partner with One Warm Coat®warming communities…one coat at a time.

Forecasters are warning of another brutal winter.  While the need for warm coats has never been greater, it has also never been easier to meet this vital need in our community. Shepherd & Schaller Sporting Goods invites area residents to join us in an effort to ensure that no one goes without a warm coat this winter. OWC_small

We’re holding a One Warm Coat drive and will be collecting clean, gently used warm coats. One Warm Coat is dedicated to collecting and distributing gently used warm coats–free of charge and without discrimination–directly to local children and adults in the local area. The coat drive program provides an easy way for individuals and families to make a difference in the lives of their neighbors by simply passing along coats and jackets that are no longer needed.

Boy-difference-2Shep’s invites you to drop off your clean, gently used coats and jackets at Shepherd & Schaller Sporting Goods, 324 Scott Street in Downtown Wausau, *September 18- October 31 during store hours. The process is simple: you drop off your extra coat and Shepherd & Schaller takes care of the rest. All donated coats will be given to the Wausau Women’s Community for distribution to local people in need. If you do not have a coat to donate, you can help provide a warmer winter by texting “WARM” to 80100 to donate $10 to One Warm CoatUnknown

* Receive a coupon for 25% off a new insulated coat or jacket from Shepherd & Schaller’s in-stock inventory when you make a donation and purchase September 18-21.  Donations made After September 21 will receive a coupon for 10% off  a new insulated coat or jacket from Shepherd & Schaller’s in-stock inventory.  Coupons do not apply to the purchase of rain or fleece jackets.  Discounts are not retroactive to prior purchases.

One Warm Coat is national non-profit organization that supports and encourages coat drives. It helps individuals, groups, companies and organizations across the country collect coats and deliver them to local agencies that distribute the coats free to people in need. More than four million coats have been provided to those in need at no cost since its inception in 1992.