Everyone has their favorites brands which are strategically chosen for various reasons which can be directly related to the style of the products, the materials used or even their origin. More and more brands are choosing to use domestically sourced materials and fabrics in order to contribute to the growth of their country’s economy and … Read more ›
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Posted on Categories Apparel·City14 Comments on Canadian Made Winter Coats Everyone has their favorites brands which are strategically chosen for various reasons which can be directly related to the style of the products, the materials used or even their origin. More and more brands are choosing to use domestically sourced materials and fabrics in order to contribute to the growth of their country’s economy and … Read more ›
Posted on Categories Apparel·CityLeave a comment on Nau: Eco-Friendly Designs and the Future of Sustainable Clothing Portland is a progressive city. It’s renowned for a blend of do-it-yourself startups, craft breweries, and as headquarters for multiple athletic companies. In 2007, a former Portland-based executive decided to start an eco-friendly clothing and outerwear brand, drawing inspiration from a trip to Polynesia. The executive chose a name inspired by the Maori greeting “Nau … Read more ›
Posted on Categories City·FootwearLeave a comment on Timberland Men’s Flyroam Go Knit Oxford Shoe Reviewed The Timberland Flyroam Go Knit Oxford shoe is not exactly what springs to mind when you hear the word “Timberland.” More likely, you’ll picture tan high-top leathers in the brand’s signature monocoque style and aggressive sole. The construction boot has been around so long it actually gave its name to the company. Shop Timberland Our review … Read more ›
Posted on Categories City·EquipmentLeave a comment on Osprey: the Arcane Collection Urban minimalism In the adventure backpack world, Osprey reigns supreme. Powerful long-haul carriers; light, technical trekking and hiking packs; transportation solutions of all kinds: Osprey is the sure thing for carrying comfort, functionality and durability. We were pleasantly surprised when they announced their new fall line of urban, streamlined, intelligently-designed packs. Let’s dig into the … Read more ›
Posted on Categories Apparel·CityLeave a comment on UBR Winter Apparel: Minimalist, High-Performance Scandinavian Design When searching for your next luxury parka or storm coat, Scandinavia’s selection of clothing brands should be at the top of your list. Hailing from Oslo, UBR is a new winter apparel brand from one of the region’s most affluent cities. The Norwegian capital is renowned for its culture, futuristic architecture, and design heritage. It’s … Read more ›
Posted on Categories Apparel·CityLeave a comment on Canada Goose’s Best Lightweight Down Jackets Transitional seasons leave a lot of guesswork when choosing the right thing to wear. For autumn’s unpredictability, Canada Goose had created an extensive new line of lightweight down jacket, striking a balance between style and warmth for your seasonal urban activities. To help you make the right choice among their different models, here are our … Read more ›
Posted on Categories City·FootwearLeave a comment on Interview with Jean-Philippe Lalonde, Lifestyle Footwear Program Manager at Salomon Salomon is best known for their trail running shoes. Ever been to a trail race? Most athletes will be sporting Salomons. It’s not for nothing they’re a major player in that universe. Over the last couple of years, Salomon is being seen in a distinctly different environment: the city. From Montreal’s hip Mile End to … Read more ›
Posted on Categories Apparel·CityLeave a comment on Stylish Men’s Jackets for Urban Adventures this Fall Fall weather calls for fall fashion, and with it comes the need for the right fall jacket. You can compliment any sophisticated outfit with a sleek jacket for a day at the office or a weekend dinner party. You can even bring out the look of your favourite leather boots with a sophisticated fall coat. … Read more ›
Posted on Categories City·Equipment·OutdoorsLeave a comment on Perseverance and innovations: Interview with cyclist Louis Garneau We had the chance to meet Louis Garneau during the launch of our new ‘Altitude Sports X Garneau’ collection. The world-renowned athlete was kind enough to answer a few questions about his company, the oldest cycling brand in North America. Shop Garneau Altitude Sports: How did you transition from cyclist to businessman? Louis Garneau: I … Read more ›
Posted on Categories CityLeave a comment on Pixie Mood: Fashion with Compassion A few years ago, Kelvin and Chloe made the crazy bet to quit their routine job at IBM and start a business. The idea was not so far-fetched, in the end, because they ended up with the creation of Pixie Mood. Based in Toronto, the brand is recognized for its products full of charm and color and … Read more ›
Posted on Categories Apparel·City1 Comment on Top Raincoats to Wear with a Suit Showing up to work sopping wet can put a negative vibe on anyone’s day so a reliable raincoat is essential. Finding a raincoat suitable for hiking can be a lot easier than finding one that works well with your Monday to Friday work attire although it isn’t impossible. For the dapper gentlemen who spend their … Read more ›
Posted on Categories Apparel·City·Equipment·OutdoorsLeave a comment on Celebrate Canada Day with Discounts & Contests At Altitude Sports, we are particularly proud of our origins and to celebrate Canada Day on July 1st, we decided to put our local brands in the spotlight. For the occasion, we offer you week-long discounts of up to 30% on many of our Canadian brands, as well as products designed and produced here in … Read more ›
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