Tag: Arc’Teryx
Ski Canada @ 50 – Style Icons: Canadian Classics
/Reading Time: 4 minutesDAVID S. REID DOWN ERA: A staple in the winter Eaton’s catalogue as well as skiing specialty shops across Canada, David S. Reid was synonymous with skiwear in the 1970s, […]
Read more »2022 Powder Buyer’s Guide pt 7 – outerwear
/Reading Time: 4 minutesLAYERING 2022 Staying comfortable on the ski hill is as much about staying cool as it is staying warm. Get sweaty and then sit on a chairlift for 15 minutes […]
Read more »2022 Powder Buyer’s Guide pt 1
/Reading Time: 3 minutesYOUR APRÈS COMPANION Mons Royale has always designed its merino baselayers with versatility in mind. Not only does merino resist the aroma of a sweaty day on the slopes, but […]
Read more »Mind Your Bs and ZQs
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe all want to buy products that are gentle on the Earth and fair to the people who make them. However, recognizing these stars in a rack of jackets or […]
Read more »Powder Buyer’s Guide 2021
/Reading Time: 12 minutesWhether you find it in the trees a few metres from the run or deep in the backcountry after a long skin up, there’s nothing like the feeling of choking […]
Read more »Buyer’s Guide 2021 – All-Mountain
/Reading Time: 5 minutesAs an All-Mountain skier, you’re pragmatic and easygoing—but not blown by the wind. When the lifts start spinning, you follow the soft snow wherever it takes you: early-morning groomers, bumps […]
Read more »Gear & Gadgets Vol 48 #3
/Reading Time: 3 minutesMagic armour! Auclair’s Race Fusion ($225) glove might make gate bashing almost comfortable. Lining the back of the hand and fingers of its newest race glove is a layer of […]
Read more »Outerwear 2020
/Reading Time: 3 minutesOuterwear 2020 Québécois cold or Coastal wet, what you wear on the outside is key to staying comfortable. For cold weather In the Alpha LIFALOFT Jacket and women’s Whitewall LIFALOFT […]
Read more »Layer Up For Warmth and Style – women’s skiwear
/Reading Time: 2 minutesBuyer’s Guide 2019 – women Fully loaded Loose and long and loaded with every possible bell and whistle, the Helly Hansen Maroi Shell Jacket is ready for whatever a skier […]
Read more »Gear & Gadgets – Vol 46 #4
/Reading Time: 2 minutes1. Precise, warm, compact, streamlined, easy on-and-off…all appropriate adjectives for the Women’s Beast by Dynafit ($899). Built for freeride feet, it’s also happy skinning back up. Accurate power transmission via Dynafit’s […]
Read more »Gear & Gadgets
/Reading Time: 3 minutesGear & Gadgets by RAY O’REILLY in the December 2017 issue 1. Ever had a midlayer so comfy you wanted to sleep in it? Outdoor Research’s Ascendant hoody ($270) is […]
Read more »RYAN REPORT – Arc’Teryx air bag pack owners just got $250 richer
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnyone who ski tours in sub -20C weather knows nothing works quite as well in the freezing cold. That goes for the Arc’Teryx Voltair Avalanche Airbags. When the backpacks went […]
Read more »Buyer’s Guide 2018 – Women
/Reading Time: 5 minutesSuffrage has arrived in skiing. Women are finally getting the attention and equipment they deserve, including Ski Canada’s round-up of cutting-edge stuff made just for those rocking the XX chromosome. […]
Read more »RYAN REPORT – The virtual reality of hut skiing thanks to Arc’Teryx
/Reading Time: < 1 minuteIntrigued by the idea of ski touring out of a backcountry lodge but not sure if you’ll like it? A new virtual reality experience launched in Arc’Teryx stores across the […]
Read more »RYAN REPORT – Registration opens for inaugural Arc’Teryx skills academy
/Reading Time: < 1 minuteBackcountry skills clinics are already filling up at the Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Academy, February 9 to 11 at Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Created by Vancouver-based Arc’Teryx the weekend event includes […]
Read more »Gear & Gadgets December 2016
/Reading Time: 2 minutesAs a key layer under your shell or on its own breaking trail, Smartwool hit it out of the park with its Propulsion 60 Jacket ($209), also in women’s. Added […]
Read more »Backcountry 2017
/Reading Time: 3 minutesThe grams keep falling. The quest for efficiency beyond the ski area boundaries continues to push innovation for lighter weights in ski gear without sacrificing performance. Today, a lot of […]
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