Alpine touring
Nutrition en touring : les meilleurs trucs
Mar 14, 2022

Best nutrition tips for touring

Whether you are in the Chics Chocs or going out of bounds at your favorite ski hill, excursions require a great deal of preparation. In fact, if you’re skiing the backcountry, you must be ready to ...
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Marie-Hélène Bourbonnais
Marie-Hélène Bourbonnais
Dietitian - Sports Nutritionist
Alpine touring
Touring au Mont-Édouard : initiation et exploration
Feb 27, 2022

Touring Mont-Édouard: Initiation and Exploration

It was on February 19 that the very first edition of À la Conquête du Haute Route ¦ Mont-Édouard Edition 2022 took place. In collaboration with Mont-Édouard, the team has reached its goal: to provi...
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Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor
Alpine touring
Comment utiliser la fixation K2 FarOut
Nov 30, 2021

K2 FarOut splitboard binding

Have you recently purchased a brand new splitboard set that includes K2 FarOut bindings? Minh, our snowboard expert, explains how to transition with this binding so you can fully enjoy fresh powder...
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Fixation de touring: Fritschi Tecton
Nov 23, 2021

Touring bindings: Fritschi Tecton

Efficient ascents and exhilarating downhills. Fritschi Tecton touring bindings are ideal for backcountry adventures. Our ski expert Marie-Pier explains how to use them to go hunting for powder!
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Fixation de touring: Dynafit ST Rotation
Nov 18, 2021

Dynafit ST Rotation touring bindings

To know everything about the Dynafit ST Rotation touring binding, you’ve come to the right place! Minimalist, light and powerful, this binding is ideal for touring enthusiasts. Our ski expert Marie...
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Ski haute route et neige à volonté au Mont-Édouard
Nov 12, 2021

Touring at Mont-Édouard: all the snow you can ski

Its incredible snow coverage is its claim to fame, Mont-Édouard ski resort is the destination of choice for those who love some good freshies. The pilot project that started in 2014 allowed the dev...
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Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor
Alpine touring
Comment utiliser la fixation de touring Kingpin de Marker
Nov 11, 2021

Using Marker Kingpin touring bindings

The Marker Kingpin features an alpine heel piece to offer unparalleled power on the downhill, revolutionizing touring bindings. The Kingpin binding is easy to use and will help you climb to the top...
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Comment utiliser des peaux d’ascension
Nov 01, 2021

Using climbing skins

Climbing skins are a must to reach the summit! You have just purchased a complete touring kit and are unsure how to install them, put them away and store them. Alex, our ski expert, explains how to...
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Comment utiliser les fixations Burton HitchHiker
Oct 25, 2021

How to use Burton HitchHiker splitboard binding

Do you want to transition efficiently during your touring outing? The Burton HitchHiker splitboard bindings are ultra-efficient whether in walk-mode or on the downhill. Would you like to learn how ...
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Comment utiliser la fixation de ski Shift
Oct 19, 2021

Using the Shift ski binding

The Shift hybrid binding is perfect for anyone who wants to get into touring or own a single piece of ski equipment for the season. You can use the Shift binding in walking mode to climb to the top...
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Choisir le bon isolant: synthétique ou duvet?
Dec 25, 2017

Choosing the right insulation: synthetic or down?

When the time to choose a jacket for the winter season comes, insulation, which ensures its thermal capacity, is a very important aspect to consider. Here’s a little guide to help you choose.
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Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor