AV - thanks a ton! Super helpful information. For the cost of the rental, I'll probably just pick up the 55-200 and carry two lens.

Looks like this one might be a good option?

https://www.lensrentals.com/rent/nikon-14-24mm-f2.8g-ed-af-s

My daughter really loves photography and we're taking a trip to Golden/Banff for three days of skiing. We have a family Nikon D5100 body and a DX 18-55mm lens. I know exactly jack shit about...