Artist Profile: Alexis Bernier, Surfboard Creator
As the St. Lawrence roars and churns along, more and more surfers are riding its waves. Beside Habitat 67 is a good place to cross paths with Alexis Bernier.
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Gallery: Summer in Quebec
Check out our top photos of summer in Quebec, picked from the latest issue of Vie en montagne.
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Back to the Future in Nunavik
A visit to a summer camp by and for the Inuit in the heart of their ancestral territory of Pingualuit, Nunavik.
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Flying to the Rescue: When Drone Technology Saves Lives
The story behind drone-assisted search and rescue in Quebec and beyond.
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Family Nature Therapy
A dose of family nature therapy in Quebec’s mountainous Charlevoix region will keep the doctor away.
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Behind the Scenes of an Ultra Trail Race
Meet the volunteers who make Quebec's Ultra Trail Gaspesia 100 happen.
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Vie en montagne Summer/Fall 2022 Issue Out Now
The latest issue of Vie en montagne is now available.
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The Run of His Life: Ray Zahab’s Life-Altering Journey
“I was sick of the same old thing,“ adventurer Ray Zahab says of his party-animal days. “I needed to find something I could be stoked about.”
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Back to the Shack: A Ski-propelled Reconnection with Family, Tradition and Le Grand Pic
In maple syrup season, pro skier MP Prefontaine returns to her Quebec homeland to help her 86-year-old grandfather at the sugar shack.
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New Normal at Tremblant
Words & photos :: Colin Field. You want proof there’s a new normal? I saw it. I saw the post-pandemic world. It was at Tremblant. I wasn’t expecting it, but…
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Connecting the River to the Mountains
Éco-corridors laurentiens, a non-profit nature-conservation organization working to create a network of protected areas between Oka and Mont-Tremblant...
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Roots and Skis on the Matawinie Trail
The adventure-fuelled photographer, director and producer Annie-Claude Roberge took advantage of the pandemic to go with the flow and stay where her passion for the outdoors was born: the woods of the Lanaudière region.
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Icy Acrobatics / Haute voltige de glace
Last March, Quebec high-diving athlete Lysanne Richard launched herself headfirst from a 22-metre platform into a hole dug through the ice of a flooded quarry in Thetford Mines.
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#CoffeeRide: A Rite of Passage/Rituel de passage
words :: Maxime Bilodeau. Click here or scroll down for French-language text. Coffee is the heart and soul of any self-respecting bike ride. With steaming cups of hot coffee in…
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Glorious Gravel / Glorieuse garnotte
words :: Peter Oliver // photography :: Endurance Aventure. For French-language text, click here or scroll down. Martin Le Sauteur and his daughter, Beatrice, know cycling. They have devoted their lives to…
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Charlevoix: Quebec’s “Secret” Paradise
An hour east of Quebec City, where the slopes meet the sea, there’s a world-class outdoor playground that has remained off the radar for too long.
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Quebec in Summer: Our Top 6 Photos
Life isn’t a long quiet river, and maybe it’s just as well! You have to battle the current to learn how to control your canoe. You need to go over…
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Félix Girard: Master-Brewer of Imagination / Maître-brasseur de l’imaginaire
words :: Vincent Champagne. For French-language text, click here or scroll down. Over the past few years, every time La Souche, a microbrewery in Quebec City, comes out with a…
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Wave Chasers / Chasseurs de vagues
The Magdalen Archipelago is one of the few places in the world where visitors can enjoy floating through natural sea caves and get up close and personal with the power…
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Freedivers: Mountaineers of the Sea / Apnée sportive : les alpinistes des profondeurs
For French-language text, scroll down or click here. Exploring the ocean’s deepest depths and scaling the world’s tallest peaks have much more in common than you might think. Those who…
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