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Winter adventures near Saskatoon | Jeff's picks
Read nowOur ski tech guy Jeff usually has weekends off, and he makes good use of them. Here are three of his favourite winter adventures. Backcountry trek into Bear Trap Lake Located in Prince Albert National Park, this little lake is a...
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Nordic ski waxing: the why and how of liquid glide
Read nowLiquid 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...
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The story behind the Swix Gunde hat
Read nowRecognize 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...
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Quilt vs sleeping bag?
Read nowCamping 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....
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Tent buying tips
Read nowThere 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...
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Chef Jeff: Dutch oven recipes
Read nowWhenever 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...
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Aquatic invasive species | quick facts for paddlers
Read nowIf 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...