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Whether you are passionate about fitness, hiking, cycling, or simply looking for the latest sports trends, you've come to the right place. Discover our captivating articles that cover a multitude of topics, from expert advice to recommendations for the best equipment. Stay at the top of your game and fully enjoy your outdoor adventures with our Experts’ help.

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Pickleball

Racquet Sports

Pickleball 101: Begginer's Guide

Pickleball is a racket sport that allows you to have fun with two or four friends while staying fit. It is a combination of tennis, badminton, ping pong, and racquetball, and it has never been more popular, both indoors during the cold season and outdoors in the summer.

By Sports Experts in collaboration with la Fédération québécoise de Pickleball

9 minutes reading

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Stories

Caroline Côté and Atmosphere Partnership

Caroline Côté and Atmosphere join forces to bring you the breathtaking beauty of Quebec, with all its incredible landscapes right next door. No need to travel far to take in the sights! Caroline is an extraordinary adventurer who inspires and pushes us to go beyond our limits in outdoor exploration.

By Atmosphere

3 minutes reading

Nautical

Security

Boating Safety Guide

Summer is upon us, and it is time to reconnect with the essential water activities of the season. Whether aboard a kayak or standing on your paddleboard, the joy of boating comes second to safety.

By Transport Canada and Sports Experts and Atmosphere

6 minutes reading

Buying Guide

Alpine Skiing

How to Choose Your Alpine Ski Boots

Buying alpine ski boots is a delicate business. They must satisfy two principles: ensuring your comfort and retaining your feet to best support you on your skis to suit your skill level.

By Sports Experts and Atmosphere

6 minutes reading

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Winter

Tips on How to Choose the Perfect Winter Jacket

For every season there is a jacket! In the summer, we choose light material for evenings and cooler days, but in the winter, we need to think about the best protection for our needs. But what to do when faced with so many choices on the market?

By Sports Experts and Atmosphere

3 minutes reading

Learn

Winter

How To Master The Art Of Layering System

When it comes to sports in cold weather, the multi-layer system is the perfect option for wicking moisture and regulating your body temperature. Also known as "onion layering system", it has the advantage of being adjustable: if it is too hot, you remove a layer, and do the opposite if it is too cold.

By Sports Experts and Atmosphere

3 minutes reading

Learn

Buying Guide

Technical Clothing: The Ultimate Guide to Purchase, Use, and Care

There was a time when being active in the great outdoors could be something of a hassle, but no more. Nowadays, thanks to the continually improving quality, efficiency, and light weight of technical clothing, you can suit yourself up to get the most out of your outdoor adventures—whatever the weather.

By Sports Experts and Atmosphere

2 minutes reading

Winter Sports

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Buying Guide

Alpine Skiing

How to Choose Your Alpine Skis

If there’s ever a great reason to celebrate the return of winter, it is the feeling of strapping the skis back on! However, before hitting the slopes, this sport requires to have the appropriate equipment. If you’ve already taken the time to pick your alpine ski boots, then you will need to select your skis with equal care. Make your shopping easier by taking into consideration the criteria below before getting your equipment.

By Sports Experts

6 minutes reading

Buying Guide

Alpine Touring Skiing

How to Choose your Alpine Touring Equipment

Climbing a mountain to earn your descent, is the very essence of alpine touring. This sport, which combines downhill skiing, Nordic skiing and winter hiking, is attracting more and more enthusiasts, whether in the powdery fields of Gaspé or on the climbing trails of Quebec's finest ski resorts.

By Sports Experts

5 minutes reading

Buying Guide

Snowboarding

How to Choose the Right Snowboard

Fresh snow, blue skies and legs that are itching to hit the slopes? This year, why not enjoy the joys of winter while snowboarding! It's a winter sport that offers unique sliding sensations and for those who want a little more adrenaline, combines speed and acrobatics.

By Sports Experts

6 minutes reading

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Gravel Bikes

How to Choose the Right Gravel Bike

Cycling in the great outdoors, switching between smooth asphalt roads and gravel paths through colourful fields and woods - that's what defines gravel biking. This growing cycling practice, a cousin of road biking and cross-country mountain biking, is attracting more and more Quebecers who wish to explore the finest gravel trails in the Eastern Townships, the Quebec City region as well as in Gaspésie.

By Sports Experts

7 minutes reading

Buying Guide

Kids' Bikes

How to Choose a Child's Bike

Your child is growing fast and will soon be ready to join you in your two-wheeled adventures! For the little ones, this will involve learning about balance, mobility, and eventually riding. In order for a child to gain confidence at each of these stages, it is essential for him or her to use a bike that is both well fitted and suitable for his or her size.

By Sports Experts

5 minutes reading

Hockey

Team Sports

How to Pick the Perfect Hockey Equipment for Kids

As the hockey season gets closer, it’s time to take the equipment out of storage, air it out and see what condition it’s in. Does it still fit your child? Maybe it’s time to replace it.

By Sports Experts

5 minutes reading

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Running

Training

Getting Started with Running: Beginner Program

Running has gained popularity over the last few years, becoming much more than just a trend, but a real physical activity accessible to everyone.

By Sports Experts

5 minutes reading

Weight Training and Fitness

Learn

Outdoor Training Essentials: Tips for Success

So you’re looking for a place to work out that’s affordable and spacious? You’d like a gym that will keep you motivated all year long? Then slip on your running shoes and start exploring the nature outside your front door!

By Sports Experts and Maxime Beaudry

2 minutes reading

Running

Winter

How to Gear Up for Winter Running

Finally, the cold weather has arrived. Thinking that you should put a halt to your outdoor running until spring? Think again!

By Sports Experts

2 minutes reading

Outdoor Activities

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Camping

Buying Guide

How to Choose the Right Sleeping Bag

What could be more comfy than lazily setting down into your sleeping bag at the end of a day in the great outdoors? It is however important that a sleeping bag meets the needs of the user. Here are some tips to help you find the right one for you.

By Atmosphere

7 minutes reading

Trail Running

Learn

Expert Tips For Choosing The Best Trail Running Shoes

A combination of running and light trail styles, trail running shoes let you get off concrete and asphalt and get in shape on dirt paths and rough country terrain!

By Sports Experts

5 minutes reading

Camping

Winter

Clothing Essentials for Comfortable Camping in Cold Seasons

If there were ever seasons during which multi-layering is appropriate for the great outdoors, it would have to be fall and winter. Given the great variations in temperature that can occur in a single day, and since we go through both active periods (getting to the campsite) and passive periods (resting in and outside the tent); dressing appropriately is more challenging than ever.

By Atmosphere

2 minutes reading

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