From shoulder-season outings to midwinter missions, these pieces will beat the forecast.
Fall in Canada means cooler trail runs, frost-tinged hikes and the anticipation of first turns.
With changing conditions comes the need for adaptable gear. Offering everything from lightweight insulation and weather-resistant layers to the warmest winter boots and cold-weather gear, Altitude Sports has become Canada’s leading online retailer to outfit an active life both in the outdoors and the city.
With easy returns across Canada and a product selection that spans everything from backcountry skiing to urban commuting, Altitude Sports (Canadian-owned and a certified B-Corp) has become a one-stop shop for outdoor enthusiasts preparing for the months ahead.
Whether you’re planning a season of skiing, winter running or simply making the most of the colder months whatever they bring, here are a few standout pieces.
Vallier Norrebro Down Parka — Men’s
Winter in Canada demands a serious jacket, and the Vallier Norrebro Down Parka is built accordingly. Designed by Montreal-based Vallier, the parka combines premium insulation with clean, understated styling that works equally well on city streets and weekend escapes. For those looking for a flagship winter jacket that can handle deep cold, this is a strong contender.
MSRP: $979.99 CAD
Barbour Bedale Wax Jacket — Men’s
Not every fall day requires a technical shell. The Barbour Bedale Wax Jacket remains an all-time classic for a reason, offering timeless style and practical weather resistance for everything from weekend road trips to afternoons in town. It’s the sort of piece that looks better with age and becomes a staple long after trends come and go.
MSRP: $627.99 CAD
Rab Microlight Alpine Hooded Jacket — Men’s
Few pieces are as versatile as a lightweight insulated jacket. The Rab Microlight Alpine Hoody excels as a standalone layer during crisp fall mornings and as part of a layering system once temperatures plunge. Ultralight, stuffable and mountain-ready, it’s the type of jacket that earns a permanent place in your pack in all seasons.
MSRP: 389.99 CAD
Kamik Icebreaker Insulated Boots — Men’s
Made in Canada and designed for variable winter conditions, the Kamik Icebreaker is built for snowy sidewalks, slushy roads and everything in between. Waterproof construction, dependable traction, pull-on convenience and a removable/breatheable liner make it a practical choice for anyone who spends significant time outdoors in the cold.
MSRP: $99.99 CAD
Auclair Skater Cross-Country Gloves — Women’s
Whether you’re gliding through freshly groomed Nordic trails or heading out for a winter run, the Auclair Skater Gloves offer the warmth and dexterity active pursuits demand. The Canadian glovemaker’s streamlined design avoids the bulk of trad winter gloves while providing the grip and comfort needed for long, frigid and high-output days outside.
MSRP: $64.99 CAD
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