Ski & Snowboard

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4 Best Splitboards of 2025

4 Best Splitboards of 2025

Backcountry skiing and riding are unique outdoor adventures. They are equal parts dangerous and exhilarating and can offer some of the best turns if you're willing to work for them. However, with resort snowboards relying on one piece of wood instead of two, uphill movement was always an issue. Enter splitboards.The splitboard is the snowboarder's answer to backcountry skis. Freed from the limitations of one unwieldy board for uphill ascents, riders can literally unlock and split their board. With one piece on each leg, you stop limiting your stride and ability to ascend uphill. When you're ready to go downhill,...
Best Ski Skins for the Backcountry

Best Ski Skins for the Backcountry

Climbing skins might not be the most glamorous part of your gear, but they’re essential for powering up the mountain. The right ski skins can make or break a day in the backcountry. This guide will help you choose the right type of skins, teach you how to trim and attach to your skis and keep them gliding for tours to come.Types of ski skinsTop 5 ski skinsKey features to considerHow to trim ski skins How to attach them Care and maintenanceTypes of Ski SkinsClimbing skins are a must-have piece of gear when venturing into the backcountry. These strips of plush fabric...
Best All-mountain Snowboard Boots

Best All-mountain Snowboard Boots

For riding enthusiasts out there, selecting the right snowboard boots is one of the most important decisions you can make. Boots come in all shapes and sizes, from performance models to beginner fits. All-mountain snowboard boots are the most approachable category, built to support you on most slopes. Take a look at our favourite options below.Types of All-Mountain Snowboard RidersTop 6 All-Mountain Snowboard BootsBest for Beginners - Burton Moto BOA Best with BOA Laces - Burton Ruler BOABest Step-On Boots - Burton Photon Step OnBest for Wide Feet - K2 Maysis WideBest for Splitboarding - Burton Tourist Best for Glades - Salomon...
Best Snowboarding Jackets & Shells

Best Snowboarding Jackets & Shells

The real ones know it's true: snowboarding has nothing to do with skiing. Yes, there are some similarities, and maybe going down on two slabs isn't very different from going down on one, but in a much larger sense, snowboarding and skiing have as much in common as chalk and cheese. That being said, here's our selection of the best snowboard jackets for riding in style this winter. Best snowboarding jackets (women, men, and kids) Buying guide: what to look for when buying a snowboard jacket Best snowboarding brands ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente The Best Overall Jacket Brand Name | Product Type Product Name...

Jackets

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Best Snowboarding Jackets & Shells

Best Snowboarding Jackets & Shells

The real ones know it's true: snowboarding has nothing to do with skiing. Yes, there are some similarities, and maybe going down on two slabs isn't very different from going down on one, but in a much larger sense, snowboarding and skiing have as much in common as chalk and cheese. That being said, here's our selection of the best snowboard jackets for riding in style this winter. Best snowboarding jackets (women, men, and kids) Buying guide: what to look for when buying a snowboard jacket Best snowboarding brands ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente The Best Overall Jacket Brand Name | Product Type Product Name...
How Should a Winter Jacket Fit?

How Should a Winter Jacket Fit?

It’s the oft-asked question: How should a winter coat fit? Selecting the right winter jacket can make all the difference in one's comfort and experience. Parkas and winter wear are usually very warm, so getting it right can be the deciding factor when looking for the best winter jacket. The right jacket is essential for protection against harsh elements in cold weather. Our comprehensive guide will help you make sure that you’ve made the right choice.Winter jacket fitting guide 101 shortcuts:Let your jacket gain its loft before wearing itAllow air circulationIf it's too tight, it's not rightThe verification testsThe hug...
Canada Goose: Black Friday Sales & Online Scams

Canada Goose: Black Friday Sales & Online Scams

If you're like me, you spend a lot of time shopping on the internet. You may even have looked for discounted Canada Goose during a Canada Goose Black Friday deal. Your search results might have turned up a lot of...interesting options. Lots of questions arise about authenticity, especially with something as high-value and sought-after as a Canada Goose winter jacket. We'll look into it, plus answer questions like why Canada Goose costs what they do. There are many reasons why some would want to copy these premium winter jackets! ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Top Rated Canada Goose Parkas for Women Product Name Shop Product...
What to Do When Your Down Jacket is Leaking Feathers

What to Do When Your Down Jacket is Leaking Feathers

Is your down jacket losing feathers? Thanks to an impressive warmth-to-weight ratio, down-insulated garments are full of benefits and highly-regarded wardrobe staples by urbanites and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you have a new lightweight down jacket or a down jacket for extreme Canadian winters, you’ll want to know what to do when a small white tip pokes its way through the shell fabric of your coat. This issue is common in any down product, not just jackets.We’re not saying that when given a choice between a down jacket and a second insulation option, down is always the winner. There are...

Footwear

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Most Popular Winter Boots for Women

Most Popular Winter Boots for Women

Finding the perfect women’s winter boots for harsh Canadian winters can be tough. The warmest winter boots aren’t always the bulkiest—consider factors like style, function, and tread. We’ve reviewed the top options and found that the UGG Adirondack III Boot stands out as a versatile choice.Best Women’s Winter BootsMost Renowned Winter Boot BrandsFor women with a wider-than-average foot, we’ve got you covered too. Check out our guide to the Best wide winter boots.Also read our guides to the Best slip-on winter boots if you already know what you're looking for. ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente best winter boots for women—overview Product Name Shop Product Name...
Best Winter Boots For Men

Best Winter Boots For Men

As winter approaches, it’s time to trade in your summer footwear for a pair of reliable winter boots. Key factors to consider include waterproofness, insulation, grip, and style. Materials like waterproof nylon and GORE-TEX are excellent for keeping your feet dry and warm, while a rugged sole ensures traction on icy streets. Of course, style matters too! Without further ado, here are the best winter boots for men. Best Men’s Winter Boots Most Renowned Winter Boot Brands Also read our guides to the Best slip-on winter boots and the Best boots for wide feet. ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Product Name Shop Product Name...
10 Best Slip-On Winter Boots

10 Best Slip-On Winter Boots

Grabbing a pair of slip-on winter boots will make it much easier to complete your activities.Table of contents:Best overall Best budget optionBest for extreme coldMost waterproofMost stylishBest for outdoor activitiesBest for wide feetBest for narrow feetLuxury optionKey Characteristics of a Slip-On Winter BootSlip-on winter boots are great for winter chores, whether it's a quick walk to a shed or a nearby grocery store. Life doesn’t stop when it gets cold, but instead of ruining low-top summer shoes or digging through your hiking closet to lace up enormous boots, consider slip-on winter boots.Their benefits are multifaceted but the most obvious one...
8 Best Winter Running Shoes for Cold Weather Runners

8 Best Winter Running Shoes for Cold Weather Runners

Cold weather running isn’t just for the pros. With the right pair of shoes, anyone can get a grip on winter running (see what we did there?). That’s why we’ve rounded up the very best winter running shoes. Read on to discover our personal favourites and essential accessories alongside tips for choosing the perfect pair to suit your needs!Our choice for the best overall winter running shoes this year goes to the Saucony Peregrine Ice+ 3 Trail Running Shoes. The water-resistant construction remains highly breathable, while the outsole features lugs that grip ice, snow, and even mud when the weather...

Running

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Best Winter Running Gloves & Mittens

Best Winter Running Gloves & Mittens

Staying motivated to run in cold weather is hard enough. So, there’s nothing worse than frozen fingers when you’re out there. Running gloves and mittens are a game-changer in the cold. They keep your hands warm and comfortable while also preventing blisters and chafing.Whether you're gearing up for a marathon or out for a jog, a good pair of running gloves keeps up with your pace. From lightweight gloves for mild winters to insulated mittens for extreme cold, there’s a variety of handwear to suit every need. Choosing the right pair can make all the difference in staying comfortable and...
Best Winter Running Hats

Best Winter Running Hats

Ah, winter: the season of slick sidewalks, toe-numbing trails, blustery winds, and dark days. It's enough to deter most runners from pounding the snowy pavement. While keeping warm in sub-zero temps is enough of a sport, with the right tools, winter running can actually be fun. The key to keeping comfy (and your Strava stats from going dormant) is a good winter running hat. Look for one that is moisture-wicking, well-fitting, and with extra features like reflective panels and ear flaps. From snug yet breathable beanies to fleece balaclavas, here are our top picks. Why You Need a Specialized Winter Hat...
8 Best Winter Running Shoes for Cold Weather Runners

8 Best Winter Running Shoes for Cold Weather Runners

Cold weather running isn’t just for the pros. With the right pair of shoes, anyone can get a grip on winter running (see what we did there?). That’s why we’ve rounded up the very best winter running shoes. Read on to discover our personal favourites and essential accessories alongside tips for choosing the perfect pair to suit your needs!Our choice for the best overall winter running shoes this year goes to the Saucony Peregrine Ice+ 3 Trail Running Shoes. The water-resistant construction remains highly breathable, while the outsole features lugs that grip ice, snow, and even mud when the weather...
7 Best Cold Weather Running Jackets for Winter 2025

7 Best Cold Weather Running Jackets for Winter 2025

For some, the falling snow and blistering winds mean it’s time to hang up their running shoes for the season; to switch gears, literally, to skis, snowboards, snowshoes and whatever else they might enjoy doing on snow and ice.But for those others who like to stick to their favourite activities all year round, we’ve got you covered. Whether it’s swapping your road bike for a fat bike, or running straight through winter, we’ve got the apparel to get you through the cold. Here’s our list of the best winter running jackets for the 2025 season. HOW TO DRESS FOR WINTER...

Discover

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3-Day Winter Getaway in the Outaouais Region

3-Day Winter Getaway in the Outaouais Region

Departure to OutaouaisDay 1: Fat biking in MontebelloDay 2: Exploring Gatineau ParkDay 3: Running & BagelsIn collaboration with Tourisme Outaouais, we’re sharing the itinerary for our winter getaway to the Outaouais region, from Gatineau to Montebello. We’re there to discover the joys of the season with a 3-day plan that features fat biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, winter running, in addition to foodie stops, and charming chalets to stay in. Because yes, Outaouais has it all!Departure to OutaouaisThe Outaouais region is a top destination for enjoying winter to the fullest. Even after a long workweek, it’s just a 2.5-hour drive from...
Winter Road Trip in Gaspésie: 4-Day Itinerary

Winter Road Trip in Gaspésie: 4-Day Itinerary

How Much Time Should You Plan to Visit Gaspésie? Day 1: Heading to Haute-Gaspésie Day 2: Skiing at La Vallée Taconique Day 3: Snowshoeing at Mont Saint-Pierre Day 4: Back to Montreal When to Visit Gaspésie This Winter? Our Address Book We’re lucky here in Quebec to have such an expansive playground that caters to outdoor enthusiasts of all levels, no matter the season—summer or winter. Once the breathtaking autumn colours fade, we look toward the first snowflakes, hoping they’ll turn into impressive snowfalls so we can dive into our favourite winter sports around the stunning landscapes. If you find...
Go Green: icebreakers’s Ethical Initiatives for a Better World

Go Green: icebreakers’s Ethical Initiatives for a Better World

The ultimate expert in regard to merino wool, icebreaker manages its business and green initiatives from its New Zealand headquarters. We met with the brand in 2018 for a tour of its facilities and to visit its partner farms in order to learn more about the famous Transparency Reports that the brand has been publishing since 2017. icebreaker’s Transparency Report is more than a hundred pages long, describing in detail all the stages of production for its garments. This includes sales figures, the results of the various audits icebreaker has undergone, its successes and failures, and even its future objectives....
By Women: 5 Brands Run or Owned by Women

By Women: 5 Brands Run or Owned by Women

Burton, Merrell, Saucony, Columbia, Smartwool...what do these well-known outdoor brands have in common? They were all founded - or are currently run - by women. We know the names, but we're sometimes in the dark when it comes to the fact that much of their history has been written by females. There's Gert Boyle, famous matron behind Columbia's seal of approval; Jennifer McLaren, the power broker at the helm of Smartwool; and many others who by taking an active role are changing the rules of the game. The contributions of women need to be highlighted more than ever. It is...

Hiking

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Essential Tips For Hiking In The Cold

Essential Tips For Hiking In The Cold

Getting to the top of a mountain and back isn’t a walk in the park. It requires preparation. Luckily, we’ve got you covered. Here, you’ll find the best gear for winter hiking and some winter hiking tips to keep in mind when you decide to abandon the comfort of your couch for the icy playgrounds of your local hiking trails and backcountry.Winter Hiking EssentialsTop Tips For Winter HikingWinter Hiking SafetyFAQWinter Hiking EssentialsWhether you’re new to cold-weather hiking and someone who’s been around the block (or up the hill) a few times, understanding the essentials is—essential. From jackets to boots, bags...
Best Winter Hiking Jackets

Best Winter Hiking Jackets

Snow-blanketed landscapes, crisp air and serene silence make winter hiking a magical experience. But as invigorating as snowy strolls are, they also come with challenges—staying warm and protected. A reliable winter hiking jacket shields against the elements. Let’s explore why choosing the right jacket is crucial, the types to consider, and our top picks for this season.Types of Winter Hiking JacketsWhy Choosing the Right Winter Hiking Jacket MattersTop 5 Winter Hiking JacketsKey Features to Consider When Buying a Winter Hiking JacketFAQs About Winter Hiking JacketsTypes of Winter Hiking JacketsInsulated JacketsDown Insulation: Made from natural feathers, down is ultra-light and provides...
Fleece, Down, or Merino Wool: The Best Mid Layers Reviewed

Fleece, Down, or Merino Wool: The Best Mid Layers Reviewed

It's always best to know how to layer for outdoor activities. Having an idea of the weather and the demands of the activities you'll be doing will make choosing those layers, including the outer layer, simple. But mid layers—like fleece vs. down vs. merino wool—aren't just for the mountains. You can wear them all fall and winter long. While a base layer is the root of a good layering system, choosing the best mid-layer is just as important. High-output activities that make you sweat need moisture-wicking components from all layers, not just the base. If your mid layer can’t breathe, there’s...
Top 10 Hiking Spots Near Montreal

Top 10 Hiking Spots Near Montreal

Montreal’s vibrant city life is perfectly complemented by the natural beauty that surrounds it. Just a short drive away, you’ll find a jaw-dropping array of scenic hiking trails, offering everything from gentle walks to epic treks. In this guide, we share the top 10 hiking spots near Montreal. So, pack your bag, lace up your boots, and get ready to hit the trail! Mont Echo Trail Mont-Orford National Park Poisson Blanc Regional Park Mont-Mégantic Mont Saint-Hilaire Île Saint-Bernard Mont-Royal Canal Path Parc du Mont Loup-Garou Mont-Saint-Bruno 1. Mont Echo Trail Photo by Christian Moreno Overview of...

Camping

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15 Camping Meal Ideas for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

15 Camping Meal Ideas for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

When you’re on the trail, eating becomes less about enjoying a symphony of nuanced flavours and all about getting enough calories to stay alive. Luckily, with your wilderness appetite at full throttle, even the blandest backcountry dish can take on the status of haute cuisine. Seriously—something as unappetizing as a bag of powdered mashed potatoes can be your motivation to push through the day’s last gruelling miles. But all this begs the question—what does it actually take to eat well in the woods? For the moment, we ask that you forget about trail staples like ramen, oatmeal, and dehydrated “meals”...
Best Camping Mattresses and Sleeping Pads in 2024

Best Camping Mattresses and Sleeping Pads in 2024

Not only do camping sleeping pads add a layer of heavenly comfort between you and a patch of rocky soil, they also prevent precious body heat from escaping. Below, we review the best sleeping pads in 2024. Ready to get started? Jump to the section you want to read:Best single camping mattressesBest double camping mattressesWhat to look for when buying a sleeping padFrequently asked question The best single Sleeping Pads Reviewed ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop {"title":"","type":"default","products":[{"product_id":"Best for backpacking","product_link":"https://www.altitude-sports.com/products/therm-a-rest-neoair-xlite-nxt-regular-sleeping-pad-unisex-llll-tar-11627","product_feature":"","_id":"f135654"},{"product_id":"Best runner-up","product_link":"https://www.altitude-sports.com/products/sea-to-summit-ultralight-insulated-mat-regular-llll-sts-906","product_feature":"","_id":"9037a81"},{"product_id":"Best...
Best Ultralight Sleeping Bags

Best Ultralight Sleeping Bags

The success of any adventure often comes down to having the right gear. Unfortunately, certain key pieces of gear, like sleeping bags, are often cumbersome. Fret not. In this article, we show you what makes a sleeping bag ultralight, what to look for when choosing one, and offer up our top picks for 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a newcomer to the trail, this guide will help you find the perfect ultralight sleeping bag to keep you warm and comfortable—without weighing you down. What Makes a Sleeping Bag Ultralight? Ultralight sleeping bags are designed to minimize weight without...
Starter Guide to Camping Kitchen Setup

Starter Guide to Camping Kitchen Setup

With the right gear, meals at a campground can rival those cooked at home. In this article, we’ll walk you through what you need, what you may want, and why it’ll make the process easier so you can get to enjoying your meal faster: Essential Gear for Camping Kitchen Setup Organizing yout camping kitchen Meal Planning and Preparation Safety Tips for Camping Cooking Essential Gear for Camping Kitchen Setup Screen Shelter & Canopy Wind and rain will make any camping situation harder than it needs to be. Armed with a screen shelter and a canopy, you’ll be able to defend...

Cycling

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Cycling Accessories Must Have

Cycling Accessories Must Have

Cycling transcends mere transportation—it embodies a passion and a lifestyle. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a novice, the right accessories can profoundly elevate your riding game. These accessories not only ensure your safety on the road but maximize comfort during extended rides.This blog explores the essential items every cyclist should consider adding to their collection, from crucial safety gear to tools that enhance your efficiency and performance.Cycling Accessories Must-HaveGetting the most out of cycling isn’t just about the bike, it’s about your bike accessories. Below, we discuss five key categories of cycling accessories. ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Product Name Shop Product Name...
Our Favourite Cycling Clothing Brands

Our Favourite Cycling Clothing Brands

The apparel you wear is essential to keeping you safe, focused and, most of all, having a blast on your bike.Sporting a jersey used to mean awkwardly contorting yourself into a cramped and gaudy casing. But nowadays, kit designers use a blend of synthetic fibres engineered to be big on comfort. And let’s be real—today’s cycling apparel is as much a style statement as it is functional.But the right clothing isn’t just about comfort or letting you look the part while sipping a post-ride coffee—it’s a critical component of your overall performance. We put together our dream team of cycling...
Best Cycling Sunglasses in 2024

Best Cycling Sunglasses in 2024

Picking the best cycling sunglasses isn’t about choosing the most expensive ones—it’s about choosing the ones that meet your needs. Going for a short ride? Training for a cycling race or triathlon? Going camping or on holidays and planning to take your bike? There are various factors to consider when buying the best cycling sunglasses. That’s why we’ve reviewed nine of the best cycling glasses based on the most important categories, including the best overall ones, beginner sunglasses, the best budget shades, low light ones, and the best lightweight sunnies. ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Best Cycling Sunglasses Reviewed   Product Name Lightweight Wide...
The Best Mountain Biking Helmets of 2024

The Best Mountain Biking Helmets of 2024

Mountain biking helmets have come a long way since the clunky hardhats of the 80s. Elements such as comfort, aesthetics, and safety have been ramped up. Today, MTB helmets are as protective to your noggin as they are stylish. After evaluating the best mountain biking helmets of 2024, we’ve narrowed down the best six in this guide. The Smith Optics Forefront 2 Helmet is our top choice for its price, durability, and the robust protection it offers. When choosing the “best” mountain biking helmet, it’s about your personal riding style, head shape, and stylistic preferences. We’ve included the best mountain...

Climbing

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Best Climbing Shoes for 2023

Best Climbing Shoes for 2023

Quite different from traditional sport shoes, climbing shoes are designed to ensure a good grip on interior and exterior walls, support the foot, and offer a sharp responsiveness for better grip. But how do you choose the right ones? We review the best climbing shoes, and include a complete buying guide to help you choose the shoes that will bring you closer to being a pro climber. New to climbing? See our indoor climbing guide for beginners. ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Best Climbing Shoes for Beginners The Black Diamond Momentum is an entry-level liner that offers excellent performance. It features a microfibre lining...
Getting Started with Indoor Climbing: Essential Gear and Tips

Getting Started with Indoor Climbing: Essential Gear and Tips

Bouldering vs. Sport Climbing: Two Thrilling Options When it comes to indoor climbing, there are two primary styles to choose from: bouldering and sport climbing. Each offers its own unique challenges and rewards. What is Bouldering? Bouldering involves climbing on shorter walls, typically around 5 meters in height, without the use of ropes or harnesses. The focus here is on short, powerful routes that require strength, technique, and problem-solving skills. Unlike sport climbing, bouldering can be enjoyed solo, making it a great option for those who prefer individual challenges. Moreover, bouldering is not just an individual pursuit; it's also a...
Best Climbing Backpacks 2022

Best Climbing Backpacks 2022

Whether you’re climbing at the gym, on the crag, or on the high mountain, having the best climbing backpack can make a world of difference. Climbing gear should be lightweight, made from breathable materials to wick away sweat so you’re more comfortable, and have a practical design. Since all the major outdoor brands have backpacks in the climbing space, it’s easy to find the right gear that suits your budget. We’ve rounded up the best climbing backpacks of 2022 to make it easy to find the right pack, no matter which type of climber you are. For more information, see our...
Best Climbing Pants for Men 2022

Best Climbing Pants for Men 2022

With the recent spike in popularity of climbing, finding the best climbing pants for men has become important for many male climbers. Whether you’re scrambling up a boulder or scaling the gym rock wall, you want climbing pants that are breathable, versatile, comfortable, weatherproof and abrasion-resistant. To save you loads of time, we’ve put together a no-frills list of the best climbing pants for different types of climbing. From bouldering to hot weather outdoor climbs to ascents in snow and ice, scroll through to find the climbing pants that will help you perform your best. ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Top Pants for Climbing...

Packs & Travel

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Best Urban & Everyday Life Backpacks

Best Urban & Everyday Life Backpacks

Urban backpacks are popular because they can carry sensitive items for work or leisure while looking stylish. In this article, we’ll take a look at our favourite options and important things to consider before committing to your next urban and lifestyle pack. Factors to Consider when Choosing a Lifestyle Backpack Best Backpack for Commuting & Everyday Use Urban Backpack for Style-Conscious Individuals Responsible Backpack Best Backpacks for Tech Enthusiasts Factors to Consider When Choosing a Lifestyle Backpack A casual lifestyle or urban backpack is different from a hiking one. What you need in an outdoor pack may not be what...
14 Best Kids’ Backpacks For Back to School

14 Best Kids’ Backpacks For Back to School

Equipping your child for back-to-school includes many essentials, but the most important is their backpack. With countless options available, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. Fortunately, we've done the research for you—read on to discover Altitude’s best backpacks for kids in 2024! Best backpacks for preschoolers Best elementary school kids' backpacks Best high school kids' backpacks  How to choose a kids' backpack ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Best backpack for preschoolers   Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop {"title":"Best backpack for preschoolers","type":"default","products":[{"_id":"eda7485","product_link":"https://www.altitude-sports.com/products/deuter-schmusebar-backpack-kids-llll-deu-3610121","product_feature":"","product_id":""},{"_id":"3bd9b91","product_link":"https://www.altitude-sports.com/products/deuter-kikki-backpack-youth-llll-deu-3610423","product_feature":"","product_id":""},{"_id":"d534889","product_link":"https://www.altitude-sports.com/products/deuter-pico-backpack-youth-llll-deu-3610023","product_feature":"","product_id":""}],"single_product_link":null,"cta_1_text":null,"cta_2_text":null,"pros":null,"cons":null,"collection":null,"single_product_id":null,"cta_1_url":null,"cta_2_url":null,"credit":null,"limit":null,"collection_link":null} Your elementary school kid needs a backpack that balances...
10 Best Water Bottles for Kids

10 Best Water Bottles for Kids

Amidst the hustle and bustle, one crucial aspect that should never be overlooked is hydration. Staying hydrated is not only vital for children's overall health and well-being but also plays a significant role in their academic performance and energy levels. In this blog, we will explore the best water bottles for kids that combine functionality, durability, and style, making hydration an enjoyable experience.Don't forget to consult our related contents on back-to-school essentials, including our top picks for best school backpacks ShoeChaussureBagSacTentTente Overview of the best kids water bottles Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop Product Name Shop...
Best Laptop Backpacks & Bags for 2023

Best Laptop Backpacks & Bags for 2023

If you want to venture out of your house with your laptop, odds are you’ll need a laptop backpack. We use our laptops for work, staying connected, and keeping up to date, so it makes sense to protect them. Most laptop backpacks have the basic anatomy of a padded sleeve, roomy main compartment, and a smaller section for items like chargers, pens, and phones. Since laptop bags all look similar, how do you know which one is the best laptop backpack? Luckily, we’ve found the top ten best laptop backpacks on the market for 2023 and compiled them in this detailed...

Sustainability

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Becoming a B Corp Company

Becoming a B Corp Company

Altitude Sports is now certified B Corp. What made you decide to follow this route and go through the whole process? It’s very simple: We wanted to formalize and enhance our environmental initiatives and achievements. It was important to measure our impact before starting new initiatives and focus on our environmental footprint, on the community, and our employees. The B Impact Assessment answered all of our needs. I think going with B Corp was a natural choice. One of our investors, the Business Development Bank of Canada, is B Corp certified and highly recommended it. Of all the certifications we...
Best Insulated Water Bottles

Best Insulated Water Bottles

Choosing the right insulated water bottle doesn’t have to mean choosing the most expensive one. Try to focus instead on picking a water bottle that best meets your needs, whatever they may be. Embarking on a day hike? Going camping with your family? Leaving on a kayak expedition? Mountaineering with your best friend? Enjoying a good hot drink? No matter what you’re doing, there’s a water bottle for it. The majority of insulated water bottles stay hot for 6 to 12 hours and stay cold for between 6 to 24 hours. Choosing a water bottle also comes down to the size...
Altitude Sports’ Sustainability Standards

Altitude Sports’ Sustainability Standards

The last few years have seen an increasing number of innovations in eco-friendly fashion and sustainability. In 2023, the ecological challenges that are now part of the daily lives of millions of people are forcing us to change our ways, and quality and sustainability are being prioritised over quantity. Fast fashion is now a thing of the past for brands that care about the planet at all.At Altitude Sports, we highlight a range of brands that are committed to a sustainable, ethical and responsible approach, so that you can choose well-designed clothes that you know where they come from. Here...
Doing Right by People and the Planet: prAna’s Commitment to Positive Change

Doing Right by People and the Planet: prAna’s Commitment to Positive Change

For the past three decades, prAna has focused on creating sustainable and stylish pieces for those who live an active lifestyle. What all started in a garage in Carlsbad, California has now grown into a global brand recognized for its high-quality clothing and commitment to the planet and all those who live on it. PEOPLE ARE WHAT MATTER MOST prAna is dedicated to positive change. That means continuously working to make advancements in terms of sustainability and also ensuring a safe and fair work environment. People are what matter the most to the brand, which is why in 2010, it...

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