An awesome outdoor collection for camping a short distance away from the car. The interesting patterned material creates a cozy feel inside, the sleeping bags are spacious yet warm and the “Snackle Box” bag is awesome for packing all your cooler food, plates, cutlery and dry food together in one easily transportable place. Shop The … Read the article
Month: October 2017
The 6 Best Sleeping Bags for Winter Camping Adventures
A cozy sleeping bag is crucial for a good night’s sleep while camping no matter what season it is. The warmer months usually call for a lighter sleeping bag whereas the winter months call for something with slightly more insulation. You want to ensure that you choose one that will be suitable for the types … Read the article
Osprey Atmos AG 50 Backpack Reviewed
As an expedition and adventure photographer, I am a lover of all things related to backpacks. A good backpack needs to be able to multi-task. It should be able to carry everything I need and provide features that let me do things with the pack that I didn’t know I’d want to originally. Back in … Read the article
Discover the Altitude Sports X Nobis Collaboration
Just in time for the start of the cold season, Altitude Sports has collaborated with Canadian brand, Nobis, to offer two unique and exclusive winter coats. Discover the collection, the Carlie Down Parka for women and the Sheldon Down Parka for men, which combines Altitude Sports’ eye for sleek design with the technical know-how of Nobis. … Read the article
Top Burton Snowboard Jackets for Winter 2017
With winter just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about winter activities and getting your gear closet prepped for some winter fun in the snow. For the snowboarders yearning for the first sign of snowfall in the forecast, it’s never too early to start tinkering with your gear. A waxed board, tightly laced … Read the article
Arc’teryx Men’s Bernal Shirt Reviewed
I’ve got to admit, I am a huge fan flannel shirts and they’re usually my go-to for anything I’m doing that requires an extra layer. Whether it’s for biking, hiking, or simply commuting with my fixie to school (and still managing to look good when I get there), the Arc’teryx Bernal Shirt exceeded my expectation in … Read the article
A Colourful, Fall Hike in the Woods
I have a lot of places that I like to hike all year round, but when Fall arrives and the leaves start to turn colour, my mind always drifts back to a few annual favourites. One of my absolute favourites is the hike to the top of the Pinnacle, in Baldwin Mills, in the Eastern … Read the article
Norrøna Celebrates 40 Years of the Trollveggen GORE-TEX® Pro Jacket
Norrøna celebrates four decades of mountaineering perfection as 2017 marks the 40th anniversary of the trollveggen GORE-TEX® Pro jacket. This jacket has evolved over the years since its debut in 1977 as Europe’s first GORE-TEX® jacket and continues to be a favourite among mountaineers to this day. Shop Trollveggen GORE-TEX® Pro Jacket History of the … Read the article
Discover the New Altitude Sports X Arc’teryx Cerium LT Hoody Collaboration
This season, Altitude Sports and Arc’teryx have collaborated to offer you an exclusive version of the popular Cerium LT Hoody. With the technical characteristics and ingenuity that made the garment famous, the collaboration now offers unique colours to choose from. Shop Altitude Sports X Arc’teryx Collaboration Founded 25 years ago in Vancouver in the … Read the article
Discover the Icebreaker Affinity Thermo Collection
Icebreaker, a brand recognized for their high-quality merino products and dedication to comfort, is no stranger to producing quality garments designed to keep you warm and comfortable wherever your adventures take you. From technical base layers to stylish and versatile mid layers and accessories, Icebreaker offers a variety of products suitable for any urban or … Read the article
What is Polartec® Alpha® Insulation?
Adequate insulation is a must when it comes to keeping warm in both urban and wild environments and with the approaching winter months, there’s no better time than now to outfit your wardrobe with insulated gear. While down and synthetic are the most common forms of insulation for coats and parkas, other insulations such as … Read the article
What is FuseForm Technology?
FuseForm is a technology that was developed in the recent years by The North Face. Their objective? Design outdoor products as light as possible without compromising strength or durability. To do this, The North Face was not afraid to innovate and return to the very basis of textiles. Unlike traditional technical outerwear, these specific products … Read the article