Jan 23, 2020
Resort vs. touring skiing: 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 22, 2020
Five must-haves for your next ski trip
Isn’t travelling great? For us, mountain adventurers, leaving our Quebec winter to go explore what other mountains have to offer is a dream come true. In order to be really prepared, here is the li...
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Jan 20, 2020
5 ski resorts to visit during Spring Break
The first week of March is the perfect time to play outside with the family! During Spring Break in Quebec, ski resorts offer a wide range of activities. Here are five suggestions to fully enjoy th...
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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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Jan 15, 2020
Eco Friendly Brands Available at Oberson
Lib Tech
They have been manufacturing snowboards for the last 26 years and their objective since inception was, and still is, to be conscientious of nature as well as the environment their employee...
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Jan 14, 2020
How to care for your technical clothing
It is important to properly care for your technical clothing to ensure maximum performance as long as possible. Here's a how to care for your technical clothing.
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Jan 08, 2020
Slope or backcountry adventurers, let’s talk gear!
Alpine skiing has been around for a long time but a newcomer is gaining in popularity on Quebec mountains, touring skiing. Both sports are pretty similar as they both involve sliding down a hill. H...
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Jan 02, 2020
Après-ski beer suggestion #1
La Muerte by Simple Malt Microbrewery, is a 7.5% coffee imperial stout aged in rye, bourbon and brandy barrels
The sun slowly sets and gives way to the early winter evening. You’...
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Nov 19, 2019
Protect your sports gear
When snow sports are a passion, the equipment might become a lot to handle! In order to protect the precious gear – skis, snowboard, boots and other accessories – a transport bag helps to keep it s...
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Nov 18, 2019
Ski boots insoles tips
You just purchased a new pair of ski or snowboard boots? You wish to optimize the fit of the boots you presently own? Even if your new boots already come equipped with insoles, it’s preferable to c...
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Oct 31, 2019
Ski boot tips
You have a limited budget and want to change your ski equipment this year? Invest in a pair of good boots! They are key to your performance and control, well-chosen boots will maximize your skiing ...
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Oct 05, 2019
Meet Mikaël Kingsbury
Mikael Kingsbury started to ski at age 4. He still remembers his first visit to Oberson. Since that day, his parents and him have always remained loyal customers and Oberson, in return, became Mika...
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