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BOA Ski Boots are Dialed In at Shepherd and Schaller

BOA’s dialed-in precision fit is redefining “peak performance” in alpine skiing. Wauasu’s historic ski shop has the largest selection of in-stock alpine ski boots in Wisconsin, including BOA boots from K2, Salomon and Atomic.

BOA’s dialed-in precision fit is redefining “peak performance” in alpine skiing. Wauasu’s historic ski shop has the largest selection of in-stock alpine ski boots in Wisconsin, including BOA boots from K2, Salomon and Atomic.

Whether tearing down the piste or taking on the backcountry, athletes are constantly seeking ways to gain a performance edge. Technological innovations have played a pivotal role in that. The BOA® Fit System, known for its groundbreaking contributions to multiple sports, has now ventured into alpine skiing, promising a scientifically proven performance advantage. In partnership with the world’s leading ski brands, K2, Salomon, Atomic.

IMPROVED PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION:

A 13% reduction in peak pressure on the top of the foot while still delivering a precise uniform fit, micro-adjustable in millimeter increments.   

IMPROVED RESPONSIVNESS AND POWER TRANSFER DURING TURNS:

Up to 6% increase in peak forces underneath the foot and 10% improvement in the rate of force production at turn initiation.   

BOAfit.com

Shep’s boot fitters are trained to help you choose the best boots for your situation. Preview our ski boot inventory at shepssports.com then visit us in downtown Wausau where we can serve you best.

Pendleton’s home in Wausau is at Shepherd and Schaller

We’re celebrating our 75th Anniversary in 2024 with heritage brands that share our commitment to quality and goal of celebrating and loving the outdoors

Shepherd and Schaller Sporting Goods is proud to offer Pendleton, a family-owned company with a rich heritage of quality craftsmanship and American-made products.

We’re celebrating our 75th Anniversary in 2024 with heritage brands that share our commitment to quality and goal of celebrating and loving the outdoors

Theresa Shepherd

Heritage brands are the focus at Shepherd and Schaller in downtown Wausau, WI, where two levels of shopping includes Pendleton clothing, blankets, and accessories. Click photo to shop Pendleton at shepssports.com.

Pendleton owns and operates six operational facilities:

+ Pendleton Woolen Mill
Washougal, Washington
Mill built in 1910
Weaves blankets and fabrics for apparel, home, upholstery products
Store located at mill site

+Pendleton Woolen Mill
Pendleton, Oregon
Mill built in 1895
Weaves all jacquard blankets and fabric for apparel
Store located at mill site

+Columbia Wool
Portland, Oregon

+Pendleton Distribution Center
Bellevue, Nebraska

+Pendleton Distribution Center
Portland, Oregon

+Pendleton Corporate Headquarters
Portland, Oregon

Additionally, the company owns and operates more than 38 Pendleton stores across the United States.

Cheapest Prices of the year on Ski Gear Right Now at Shep’s

Pre-Season Sale Ends Oct 28, 2023

It’s time! We’re stocked with the latest, swankiest, hippest, techy-est, highest performing gear for the slopes at end-of-the-season prices before the first flakes fly. 23-24 gear is fire! Need a reason to shop early?

  • Beat the crowds. Be ready for first chair with no stress.
  • You or the kids may have outgrown your gear in size, or performance.
  • Your current gear isn’t performing the way it used to.
  • Your current boots don’t fit well, or have worn soles.
    • You’ve been reading the trades and drooling over new styles.

Bundle Skis or Snowboard with Boots and Bindings for the lowest possible price on each item. We call it Package Pricing. You’ll call it a smokin deal.

Preview our in-stock Alpine, Nordic Ski and Snowboard Brands at shepssports.com, but shop our Downtown Wausau store for Pre-Season Sale prices.

Armada . Atomic . Blizzard . Dalbello . Dynastar . Elan . Fischer . Flow . Head . Jones . K2 . Lange . Leki . Line . Look . Marker . Nidecker . Nordica . Now . Rossignol . Salomon . Smith . Swix . Tecnica . Tyrolia . Volkl . Heard of them? Yeah, Shepherd and Schaller has the largest selection of boots, skis, snowboards, bindings and poles all of Wisconsin. Plus a full Wintersteiger back shop.

Check your gear closet. Shop early to save on our very best selection. Service your gear now (tune-up and hot wax, binding adjustments and health checks) before the chairlifts turn. We’ll see you on the slopes!

Shop Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm. Pre-Season Sale ends Saturday, Oct 28.

Go with the Flow: FREE Kayak Gear To Get You There

Up a river without a paddle is no place to be. On the river having paid to much isn’t either! Come see us in downtown Wausau for Riot kayaks and gear. Just what you need for your Up North weekend at the lake, the local river or beyond.

Free Riot Beluga Distance Paddle, Paddle Leash and Car Carry Kit quantities limited. Offer expires July 15, 2022 or when we run out of gear!

Call for details 715-845-5432

Store Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Closed Sundays (so we can go paddling!)

Wausau’s Best Outdoor Gear, Clothing and Shopping Experience

What will you find at Shep’s? Premium outdoor brands, high-end styles, cheaper-than-the-mountains prices.

Mountain lifestyle, pioneering outdoor fashion and extensive SKI and Snowboard selection are at Shepherd & Schaller.

Earthy, outdoorsy, native, natural, artistic, organic, fresh, fun – all describe the mountain lifestyle aesthetic. Shop Patagonia, Pendleton, Helly Hansen, Indyeva, Dakota Grizzly, Kuhl, Kavu, Sherpa Adventure Gear, Fjallraven, Toad & Co, Carve Designs, Howler and many more you don’t expect outside the Rockies.

Shop us in Downtown Wausau, our home since 1949! We’re at 324 Scott Street, with more than 10,000 sq ft of shopping to explore. Are you a skier or snowboarder? As Wisconsin’s largest dealer of equipment for the slopes, with a premium Wintersteiger tune shop on site, we offer an elevated experience the moment you walk in the door. We’re known for our huge offering of trend-setting, high-performance outdoor gear, clothing, footwear and accessories, plus friendly, expert service.

Already comfy at home? Cozy up and shop us online at shepssports.com. It features our live store inventory, refreshed every 60 seconds.

What will you find at Shep’s? The latest snow sports gear andmust-have stylesat cheaper-than-the-mountains prices.

324 Scott Street, Wausau Outdoor Lifestyle Experts Since 1949!
  • Outerwear for adults and kids. We feature premium styles, insulations, recycled and organic fabrics. It matters!
  • Men’s and women’s sportswear and footwear. We feature premium styles, insulations, recycled and organic fabrics. It matters!
  • Winter accessories including performance and lifestyle gloves, hats, balaclavas, base layers, socks (by the thousands!)
  • Bags and travel gear; think Kavu Rope bags, Patagonia Black Hole and so many more
  • Mountain home decor including blankets, candles and unexpected trends
If you’ve read about it, heard about, dreamt about it, Shep’s ski department has it.
Brands that rule the mountains world-wide: Armada, Volkl, Atomic, Blizzard, Nordica, K2, Dynastar, Fischer, Head, Rossignol, Dalbello, Salomon, Technica, Marker, Look, Tyrolia, Jones, Nitro, Nidecker, POC, Smith, Pret, Oakley, Giro, … to name a few.

The little things are big at Shep’s. Are you really living the outdoor lifestyle if you don’t have a Stormy Kromer hat, Hestra or Swany gloves, Darn Tough socks? In addition to dozens of other lifestyle brands we stock to keep you comfortable outdoors, or indoors, we offer Made in the USA, organic and recycled options.

Cheers to the mountain lifestyle! We’re thrilled for the chance to help you with gear, clothing, accessories, shoes, and equipment service. Thank’s for checking in.

Shep’s Crew