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Best All-Mountain Skis of 2025 for Any Level of Skier
A comparison of the best all-mountain skis of 2025 for every ski style and skill level. Made to handle everything from fresh powder to…
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What to Expect with Ontario Ski Hills Reopening
After months of anticipation and staring longingly at your gear in the garage, ski hills are opening up in Ontario. Winter lovers everywhere rejoice!…
Cross-Country Skiing 101: Everything You Need to Get Started
This year, many Canadians have changed their winter routines, opting to ditch the cozy indoors and head outside to get some fresh air and…
A Sit-Down With Pro-Skier Izzy Lynch: Skiing, Motherhood and Balance
If you tuned in to the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, you may have gotten to know a bit about Izzy Lynch, the pro…
8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Rossignol
“We aim to be known as the most progressive and authentic mountain brand on the market.” –Rossignol Known as a leader in the ski…
Tune-Up Services at Sporting Life
Since 1979, we have lived and breathed the Canadian winter. We are proud to be your one-stop shop for all things winter – especially…
Let’s Meet Along the Powder Highway
Why a road trip with a full serving of snowflakes is good for you Article by guest blogger Powder Matt. The snow is falling…
A Week With The NCOST
This month, Eric Bernard from Sporting Life Ottawa had the opportunity to spend a week with the National Capital Outaouais Ski Team (NCOST). He…
A Guide to Custom Boot Fitting
Your ski boots provide control, steering, balance and comfort. With each of these, you’ll be skiing as effectively as you possibly can! Our in-store…
Why Your Child Needs a Helmet This Winter
We all know the importance of wearing a helmet when you ride a bike – pavement is no joke! However, we often forget that…
5 Reasons to Shop Kids Can’t Wait For Winter
Temperatures are on their way down – winter is coming! Our favourite season of the year is just around the corner, and just like…
Powder Time in the Rockies
Article by guest blogger Powder Matt. British Columbia is Calling! Golden Plate. Fernie Flavour. Get to know Fernie Alpine Resort, the leader in the Canadian…
Explore the Outdoors With Our Favourite Family Day Activities
Family Day is almost here! While everyone loves a long weekend, we particularly love that Canadians are given a day off in order to…
It’s Snow Time!
Since 1979, we have lived and breathed the Canadian winter. We are proud to be your one-stop shop for all things winter! Gear up…
Brand Spotlight: Salomon
“I’m fascinated by what I’ll do tomorrow.” – Georges Salomon Whether you are a lifelong ski buff or a newbie to the slopes, Salomon…