Oct 27, 2021
K&B bags: from Montreal to the mountain!
Their values are rooted in their passion for the outdoors. The Montreal-based company K&B designs versatile and practical transport bags. Here's a short history of the brand and some Oberson's ...
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Oct 18, 2021
Merino Wool for Outdoor Enthusiasts
In 2021, the environment is our number one concern. Outdoor enthusiasts want to continue to enjoy and explore nature respectfully. Icebreaker merino wool is the ideal alternative to synthetic fiber...
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Jul 19, 2021
Why go on an adventure?
Our ambassador and explorer Caroline Côté, shares with us how she became a cinematographer and adventurer. Here’s her personal quest. Tale of a passionate woman.
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Jul 07, 2021
Getting ready for the upcoming ski season
Do you think it’s too early to train for the upcoming ski season? Even though, the first snow is still far from falling, July and August are the perfect months to start preparing for the upcoming s...
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May 05, 2021
Training Myths and realities
Training! It's hard to tell what's real and what's not when it comes to reaching your full potential and A1 fitness level. But what is it really? Smith Coaching debunks 6 training myths.
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Apr 13, 2021
Discover MIPS helmet technology
Biking season is upon us. So are wipeouts! Wearing a helmet is imperative when you are out on your bike. Have you heard of MIPS technology? Here’s an overview of what it’s all about.
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Jan 18, 2021
Push the limits with Joy skis from Head
Skis to match the ambitions of many women skiers. The Joy range of skis is designed to satisfy the most demanding and ambitious skiers on the slopes. The collection at a glance.
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Dec 29, 2020
Choosing the size of a snowboard
Just in time for a winter where the outdoors will be at the heart of everyone’s lifestyle, Rossignol’s BlackOps line will bring joy to all freestyle enthusiasts. Discover this new collection.
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Dec 14, 2020
Quebec companies to discover (and rediscover!)
2020 has, more than ever, motivated Quebecers to buy local. Products made in Quebec are front and center for the winter season. Discover three Quebec companies just in time for your holiday shopping.
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Feb 27, 2020
Après-ski beer suggestion #2
La Tête dans les Nuages, double IPA (Double Dry Hop) 8 % - Sir John Brewing Co., Lachute
After a cold February day spent on the slopes, the après-ski is definitely something to look f...
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Jan 23, 2020
Resort Skiing versus Touring: Choosing the Right Clothes
Finding the right combination of clothing for mountain sports can be quite the puzzle! Companies are offering more and more shell and insulation options that it can be hard to make a choice. The ne...
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Jan 16, 2020
How to Wax Your Board and/or Skis?
On a cold winter day, I left my office to go and visit my colleagues at our shop on the other side of the parking. For us (web folks), the guys in the shop pass skies and boards through a big machi...
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