A Nature Retreat in the Heart of the Outaouais
In collaboration with Outaouais Tourism and Kenauk Nature, we'll share a simple long-weekend itinerary for Montrealers to step out of the
The Essential Gear for Camping with Your Dog
“Wanna go for a walk?” Five words guaranteed to spark zoomies in our four-legged companions. But let’s be honest, we
The Benefits of Compression Clothing for Sports
We’ve all woken up after a hard day of training. Muscles aches and stiff joints. But despite it all, we’re
How to Choose a Sleeping Bag for Camping
Whether you're car camping in summer or snowshoeing into the backcountry, your sleeping bag is one of the most essential
How to Make Camping More Comfortable
Camping is fun—we promise! But nothing ruins a weekend outside like uncomfortable gear, lacklustre comforts, and a bad night's sleep.
Tips for Long Weekend Family Camping
Parents, take this as your rallying cry—here's why you should pack up for a long weekend family camping trip. Despite
Ultimate Road Trip Packing List
There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with hitting the open road. Windows down, playlist on, and the thrill
How to Choose a Camping Mattress: A Buyer’s Guide for 2025
A good night’s sleep in the backcountry starts with the right foundation—your sleeping pad. Whether you’re car camping in the
How to Choose the Right Camping Tent: A Tent Buying Guide
Finding the perfect tent can feel overwhelming—especially with so many sizes, styles, and technical specs to consider. But don’t worry:
14 Essentials for a Successful Bikepacking Trip
Meet KrystelKrystel has always considered herself a cyclist—on both road and dirt. In recent years, she’s pushed into new territory
Best Camping Brands for Families and Backpackers
Why Choosing the Right Camping Brand MattersWhether you're planning a weekend in the woods with your kids or prepping for
Rainy Weekends Camping Tips
A rainy weekend doesn’t have to mean a ruined camping trip. In fact, with a little planning and the right
How to Meal Plan for a Multi-Day Hike
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVmjgQaNF8kCharlotte Davis, People & Culture Manager at Altitude Sports, recently completed this iconic thru-hike, spending 9 days and roughly 170
How to Prepare for a Trail Running Race: Tips from a Pro
Photo by Philip Ethier Meet MaikaMaika Lamoureux has been a runner since high school, a triathlete since CEGEP, and now
Trail Running Checklist: What the Pros Bring on Every Run
Trail running is a rugged sport that pushes you to your limits — physically and mentally. Unlike road running, it
20 Best Hiking Brands
When you’re out on the trail, there’s no room to second-guess your gear. From trailhead to summit, you need to
Best Trail-Running Spots Around Montreal
Montréal's cobblestone streets are well-used by city joggers, but trail runners will find plenty to love here, too. Winding through
What Running Shoes Should I Buy?
Whether you're chasing a new personal best or simply trying to stay active, choosing the right running shoes is one
How to Choose the Right Hiking Footwear
Choosing the right hiking footwear is more than a matter of preference—it’s the key to enjoying your hike. The right
6 Must-Know Glamping Sites Near Vancouver
Glamping lets you experience all the benefits of sleeping outside—without the grit and grime that comes with tent camping. Here
6 Must-Know Running Apparel & Gear Brands
Our goal is to help you get comfortable, stay confident and attain the quintessential runner’s high that makes all the
6 Essentials for Après-Ski: Packing List & Outfit ideas
Skiing may be the main draw, but let’s be honest—après-ski is just as fun. First coined in the Alps during
10 Essential Accessories for a Day of Fat Biking
Fat biking excels where other bikes fail. The wide tires offer grip on ice, snow, and mud, turning impossible routes
20 Winter Camping Essentials
Anyone who spends time enjoying and exploring the great outdoors knows that gear is everything. Clothing with features that optimize
10 Best Ski Brands of 2025
Skiing and riding are fantastic outdoor sports, whether it’s cross-country to freeriding the slopes at higher altitudes. Ensuring one has
Essential Tips For Hiking In The Cold
Getting to the top of a mountain and back isn’t a walk in the park. It requires preparation. Luckily, we’ve
How to Layer For Outdoor Activities
Dressing appropriately and layering clothes for the weather and your outdoor activities can be problematic thanks to misleading weather reports
3-Day Winter Getaway in the Outaouais Region
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y89NkdnntKQDeparture to the OutaouaisDay 1: Fat biking in MontebelloDay 2: Exploring Gatineau ParkDay 3: Running & BagelsIn collaboration with Tourisme
Winter Road Trip in Gaspésie: 4-Day Itinerary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVmuTUPBOH4How Much Time Should You Plan to Visit Gaspésie?Day 1: Heading to Haute-GaspésieDay 2: Skiing at La Vallée TaconiqueDay 3:
Cottage Weekend Packing List
The beauty of cottages is that they offer a different experience with each season. A summer cottage promises cool dips
How Should a Winter Jacket Fit?
It’s the oft-asked question: How should a winter coat fit? Selecting the right winter jacket can make all the difference
Can I Mount and Adjust My Own Ski Bindings?
With ski season fast approaching, it's time to pick up that pair of bindings you’ve been eyeing all year. But
