Alpine skiing

Looking for the perfect ski boot? Want to understand the different types of skis? The Oberson blog is your ski reference for expert advice.

Alpine skiing
Raccoon: évolution des skis québécois
Feb 14, 2022

Raccoon: the evolution of Quebec skis

Alpine skis made in Quebec for the past 10 years, Raccoon is the dream of two passionate guys and racing enthusiasts. Since day one, Raccoon has evolved. Here’s what inspired them to continue.
Read article
Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor
Alpine skiing
5 idées-cadeaux plein air pour la St-Valentin
Jan 29, 2022

5 Outdoor Gift for Valentine's Day

For all ski and snowboard aficionados out there, Valentine’s Day is a great time to play outside; with friends, family, or as a couple! Your significant other needs an essential accessory for their...
Read article
Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor
Alpine skiing
La vérité sur les produits chauffants
Dec 09, 2021

The truth about heated products

There is no doubt that winter, with its cold temperatures, slows down many to explore its pleasures. Wearing the right clothing is the best way to enjoy it. Heating products are the perfect way to ...
Read article
Mélanie Gilbert
Mélanie Gilbert
Human Resources
Alpine skiing
Salomon 2022 : les skis freeride QST
Dec 08, 2021

Salomon 2022: QST Freeride Skis

Salomon is always looking to innovate. This season, the QST line is still on top with two new models. If you don’t already know this Freeski, here are the QST skis’ three key features.
Read article
Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor
Alpine skiing
Big White Ski Resort : neige à volonté
Dec 06, 2021

Big White Ski Resort: All you can ski powder

The Okanagan Valley is known for its warm, sunny weather. Against all odds, this region of British Columbia is also home to a ski village buried under inches of fresh snow. Discover Big White Ski R...
Read article
Team
Team
Big White
Alpine skiing
Les skis tout-terrains Maverick et Maven
Nov 29, 2021

Maverick and Maven all-mountain skis 

Ski conditions in North America are unique, variable at any time. Atomic created an alpine ski able to adapt to groomers as well as fresh powder bowls. Three inspirations for the Maven and the Mave...
Read article
Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor
Alpine skiing
Skis Rossignol 2022 : la collection Blackops
Nov 25, 2021

Rossignol Skis 2022: Blackops Collection

Julien Héon, the Oberson and Rossignol ambassador, tells us why he will only ride the Blackops freeride skis. Bonus: He lets us in on his favourites!
Read article
Julien Heon
Julien Heon
Oberson x Rossignol Ambassador
Alpine skiing
Comment entretenir les vêtements d’hiver
Nov 22, 2021

Caring for you winter clothes

Did you know that you should regularly wash your winter clothes with mild or specialized soap for your technical clothing? Our expert Marie-Pier tells us how to care for your winter clothing.
Read article
Team
Team
Oberson
Alpine skiing
Lunettes de ski: entretenir et changer la lentille
Nov 19, 2021

Ski goggles: maintenance and changing the lense

Did you know that you should not wipe the inside of your ski goggle lense? Minh, our snowboard expert, explains how to take care of your lenses and present the different interchangeable lens system...
Read article
Team
Team
Oberson
Alpine skiing
Naviguer en terrain avalancheux: prêt ou non? 
Nov 17, 2021

Navigating avalanche terrain: are you ready?

Backcountry skiing has taken off in Quebec. As progression often leads to a desire to explore more challenging terrain with avalanche risks, it's essential to ask yourself the ultimate question: am...
Read article
Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor
Alpine skiing
Comment conserver la batterie des produits chauffants
Nov 16, 2021

How to store your heating product batteries

Are you familiar with heating products? Soles, boots, mittens and gloves, these products are designed to keep you warm. Here are a few tips from our expert Marie-Pier on how to properly care for yo...
Read article
Team
Team
Oberson
Alpine skiing
Nordica sans limite
Nov 15, 2021

Nordica unlimited

Introducing the legendary performance of the Enforcer and Santa Ana models in a version dedicated to all-mountain adventure. The Unlimited line will appeal to all exploration enthusiasts, uphill as...
Read article
Élisabeth
Élisabeth
Oberson Editor