When the Skyline Weather Turns
We took Pioneer Camp’s Lightweight Training layers into Jasper’s high country. Then the weather changed.
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The Many Roads West
From ranch roads and rodeos to mountain highways and trout streams, one Albertan reflects on the people, places and enduring spirit that connect the many roads west.
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The Hidden Curriculum of Alpine Climbing
Six days climbing in the Bugaboos with Yamnuska Mountain Adventures taught me that the most lasting alpine lessons are about judgment, trust, and instinct.
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Golden, BC: The Ultimate Fall Trail Guide for Hiking the Canadian Mountain National Parks
A season worth hiking for in Golden, BC. It is no secret that from the beginning of September until the middle of October, it is the best time to lace…
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ML Tested: Yakima SkyBox NX 16
Our new road-tripping best friend. On a nine-day camping road trip to Montana, Yakima’s roof cargo box turned a “we’ll have to leave something behind” trip into a “bring it…
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Cold Water Secrets Revealed
Notes on comfort, survival and the gear you want on BC’s coastal waters and rivers. Words :: Feet Banks Forget cold plunging, the secret to having real fun in, on…
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ML Tested: Rab Neutrino Down Sleeping Bag (-6°C)
The Rab Neutrino is a lightweight, three-season down sleeping bag built for everything from alpine missions to coastal camps.
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The Chefs Who Brought the World to Banff
After decades in five-star kitchens around the globe, Alfredo Quadros and Fedora DeMelo brought their craft to Bare Bistro in Banff, where flavour, stories and community come together. Words &…
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Découvrez l’édition été 2026 de Vie en montagne
La nouvelle édition de Vie en montagne est arrivée !
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Laurentians : Beyond the Final Descent
In Québec’s Laurentians region, the ride almost never ends where the trails do. After a day charging through the mountain tracks, the region morphs into a massive playground to keep the adrenaline going… or recover in style.
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Laurentides : découvrir l’immensité
Villages de montagne, forêts verdoyantes et nature sauvage : on pourrait penser déjà tout connaître de la région des Laurentides, qui sont synonymes de paradis terrestre pour tout amoureux de plein air. Pourtant, il suffit de sortir un tout petit peu des routes connues pour le réaliser : ici, il en reste toujours à voir.
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The Soo’s Mountain Bike Boom Keeps Rolling
The Salty Marie Trails Fest has quickly become a marquee summer event as riders discover the growing trail network in Sault Ste. Marie.
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BLUETTI’s Portable Power: More Essential Than Ever for Canada’s Spring Outdoor Season
From camping weekends to off-grid living, Canadians are increasingly reaching for portable power systems like BLUETTI’s to handle unpredictable weather and propel modern lifestyles. Spring in Canada always brings a…
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Ride, Hike, Relax
A peek inside a new retreat in Ontario’s Blue Mountains designed for unwinding after long days on the MTB trails.
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L’homme qui enseigne la montagne aux Népalais
Comment un livre sur la théorie de la haute montagne, écrit dans les forêts laurentiennes, peut-il se retrouver dans les mains de guides népalais qui travaillent en pleines montagnes himalayennes ? …
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Sur la route abandonnée de la Canol Heritage Trail
Notre collaboratrice fait l’expérience du Grand Nord, alors qu’elle parcourt l’un des sentiers les plus difficiles du Canada. mots et photos :: Louise Philipovitch De toutes mes forces, je soulève mon vélo…
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Gear Shed: End-of-Winter + Early Spring Picks
Winter may technically be over but pockets of snow remain, and late-season gear deals are heating up. Meanwhile, spring is upon us, and green-season sports beckon. Check out this Gear Shed full of dual-season picks.
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Behind the Photo: Low Burn
The plan was to wrap by dusk. But five minutes before the sun dipped behind the Monashees, the light started to break just right—and everything shifted. Photographer Ryan Creary and…
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Gallery: Winter in Québec’s Mountains
In Québec, winter rewards those willing to break trail. As featured in the newest issue of Vie en montagne, VEM photographers capture the moments that define the season.
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