Recently I had the chance to test the new Way Running collection in its natural habitat. What is inspiring about Way Running is the vision and mission of the company based in Montreal, Canada. Minimizing the impact on the environment and giving…
Have you ever heard of Polar? Well, their story goes back as far as 1977 in a cross-country ski track in northern Finland. In fact, Polar is the company that developed the world’s first wireless heart rate (HR) monitor. They have been…
I already told you about Cotopaxi in my previous review of the Teca windbreaker. This company, based in Salt Lake City, has made its reputation by making outdoor gear using left-over fabric from other companies’ larger production. This very ecological production method…
Cotopaxi, named after an active volcano in Ecuador, is based in Salt Lake City and has been operating since 2014. This brand has quickly grown in popularity thanks to its colorful outdoor gear and its commitment to their local community and our…
CamelBak is an outdoor equipment company based in California, USA, that operated for about 30 years now. Well known to cyclists and hikers for its hydration packs, CamelBak has more recently put its expertise to work for trail runners. The Zephyr™ 12L…
For me, finding shoes that fit well has always been a struggle since I have a wide forefoot. Most of my running shoes end up ripped on the side. For this reason (and to improve my running and reduce my risk of…
You will get to know me better over time, but it is no secret that I am not an athlete. Can I call myself athletic? I don’t think so. Am I an outdoor woman? Absolutely! Even though I don’t follow a rigorous…
The large French retailer Decathlon arrived in Quebec 2-3 years ago and still seems to be unknown to outdoor enthusiasts. This company is often despised by sports veterans since it offers mainly low-cost equipment. However, one must be careful because low cost…
