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    Meet Hi Tempo's Custom Ski Boot Fitters
    And Equipment Consultants

    Custom Ski Boot Fitting TestimonialsTo get the most out of your time on the slopes you need your equipment to fit your body and skiing style. With custom fitting you'll ski better, faster and in greater comfort. Get the personal attention you need to get the most out of snow sport outings. Find the Hi Tempo consultant you want to work with by reading our bios below. Click the "booknow!" button to schedule an appointment online. Custom fitting appointments require 2 hours, and fees are based on services required. You can also use the "book now" button to schedule a FREE equipment consultation with one of our experts.

    Brad Nelson
    Hi Tempo Owner, Certified Pedorthist (CPed),
    Equipment Consultant
    & Master Boot Fitter

    With Hi Tempo since: 1978

    Professional training, certifications and background:

    • Certified Pedorthist (CPed)
    • Ski Instructor, Birch Park Ski area 1976/77 and 1977/78
    • Chairman, National Ski and Snowboard Retailers Association
    • Board Member, Snowsports Industry of America, Retailers Advisory Board
    • Board Member, Secretary, Sports Specialists Ltd, snowsports retailer association
    • Certified Boot Fitter and developer of the Hi Tempo Custom Fitting system; a proprietary, unique process that improves the comfort and performance of ski equipment
    • Member of The Pedorthic Footwear Association (P.F.A.)

    Andrew Kaczrowski
    Hardgoods Buyer, Manager, Equipment Consultant & Master Boot Fitter

    With Hi Tempo since: 1998

    Professional training, certifications and background:

    • Started skiing at the age of four at Afton Alps
    • Picked up snowboarding as a teenager to keep the slopes interesting here in the Midwest
    • Graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2005
    • Experienced in punching, grinding, plucking, molding, and all-out customization of ski and snowboard boots
    • Favorite Mountain Destination: Tahoe….Whistler is on the wish lis

    My Perfect Morning: twenty degrees outside, a blue-bird sky, two cups of black coffee, and making first tracks in 20-30” of fresh powder at or above the tree-line


    Molly Deans
    Equipment Consultant & Master Boot Fitter

    With Hi Tempo since: 1997

    Professional training, certifications and background:

    • With HT since 1997
    • Started skiing at age 2
    • Started snowboarding at age 12
    • Coached High School Alpine skiing for 5 years
    • Coached Courage Center Alpine Race Team for 1 year.
    • Biology Degree from University of Wisconsin- River Falls
    • Prosthethic Practitioner Degree, 2008
    • 9-5 Job is making Artificial limbs at Shriner's Hospital for Children Twin Cities

    Ben Vaughn
    Equipment Consultant & Master Boot Fitter

    With Hi Tempo since: 2011

    Professional training, certifications and background:

    • Started skiing at 6yrs old
    • Lived and worked in the ski industry in Bozeman MT
    • Graduated Bozeman MT, 2011
    • FootLab Pedorthist since 2011
    • Avalanche training courses, Bozeman MT
    • Outdoor cinematographer Big Sky Youth Empowerment 2009/10

     

       

    Hi-Tempo Snowsports • 3959 N. HWY 61 • White Bear Lake, MN 55110
    LOCAL: 651.429.3333 • TOLL FREE: 800.429.3446 • Email: Brad@HiTempo.com