Eb's Adventure Blog

Liquid glide waxes have been gaining popularity in the nordic skiing world.  They are affordable and a lot easier to apply than a hot wax.  It's still recommended that you hot wax your skis regularly depending on the km's you are putting...

Recognize this toque?  This is the Gunde Hat, by Swix.  It was launched in 1974 and became one of the most recognizable toques in the world of cross country skiing.  You still see it at almost every major ski event in the...

Camping quilts have been around for decades but are recently experiencing renewed popularity. If you're only looking to purchase one sleeping system you'll need to choose between a quilt and a traditional sleeping bag.  There are pros and cons to each style....

There are some important things to consider when buying a tent to ensure you get the right one for your needs.  A good quality tent will last a long time when cared for properly, so make sure you'll be happy...

Whenever we have a staff trip we fight over who gets to be in Jeff's food group.  The man is a wizard with the dutch oven, and here are a few of his recipes to get you started with your...

If you paddle, don't pick up hitchhikers! The guys we worry about in Saskatchewan are quagga and zebra mussels.  These little critters can attach anywhere on your boat.  Young mussels are so small they may not be visible but will feel like sandpaper on...

What is the best way to carry your canoe, kayak or SUP on top of your car?

Generally speaking, there are two kinds of wax you apply to cross country skis.  Kick or grip wax is the sticky stuff you buy in canisters and crayon onto the bottom middle third of your waxable ski.  Glide wax comes...