One of winter’s greatest pleasures – as well as one of the most accessible ones – is, without a doubt, winter hiking! Whether it be…

One of winter’s greatest pleasures – as well as one of the most accessible ones – is, without a doubt, winter hiking! Whether it be…
Ice fishing has continued to increase in popularity over the years and does not consist solely of dropping down your line and hoping for the…
The Wildcats team shares 5 tips for making your next fishing trips even more enjoyable, and successful! Tip #1 – Organize your gear optimally…
It’s been quite the different year. What if the absolute best resolution you could make this year would be spending more time in the great…
Not a winter fan? That won’t last long! You’ll quickly fall in love with this amazing season after your very first ice fishing experience. It’s…
Ready to grab your snowshoes and head out on a snowy path or steep mountainside? You’ve gathered your necessities: a headlamp, healthy snacks, gloves, extra…
By now, most of us have seen the first snowfall of the year. It’s a sure sign that the holiday season is around the corner,…
For the holidays this year, why not offer an outdoor product from a Canadian brand? In addition to encouraging local buying and Canadian businesses, you’ll…
Life truly has changed lately, but one thing is certain: many of us seem to have developed a need to reconnect with nature. The place…
An absolute must to enjoy winter days to the fullest, a winter jacket has got to be durable, high-quality, and well-adapted to the activities you’ll…
Winter’s chill is setting in and you’ve decided to adapt rather than hit the couch? Great thinking! Have you considered cross-country skiing as an option?…
This fall or winter, don’t let cooler temps keep you from enjoying your snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, hiking or camping adventures. Make sure you have the…
Nowadays, manufacturers have come up with a wide range of solid winter boots to suit active types as well as fashionable hipsters braving a winter’s…
Every fall, over 135000 hunters head out into the woods to try and capture this popular game. The white-tailed deer, more commonly called “deer”, has…
Fall’s cooler temperatures bring a burst of color to the backcountry, and with it, a relief from the ever-present bugs of summer. Depending on your…
Do you want to be well equipped for the next time you hit the hiking trails? Are you tired of that shapeless bag that gives…
A fresh blanket of snow covers the ground and the air is still and calm. You dream of leaving your footprints in the new-fallen snow…
In Canada, we are fortunate to have access to an almost infinite choice of lakes and rivers on which to fish. Some of these bodies…
When selecting a winter jacket among the vast selection available out there, sometimes a little guidance is well worth it. You’re no doubt looking for something warm…
Stuck on how to dress during a transition season? We’re here to help you make some easy choices for rainwear that won’t let you down!…
Fall is known for being hunting season! It’s during this time of year that both beginners and experts head out to the woods for the…
Coffee…the single greatest way to start the morning off right. There’s really nothing quite like a hot cup of coffee in the great outdoors. Coffee…
In the world of outdoor gear, competition is fierce. Companies go head to head to offer the best technology on the market to make your…
For some hunters, moose hunting season is quickly approaching. For others, it’s already begun! Here are some tips that are sure to lead you to…
An interview with Roxane Duby, Founder of the Charlevoix Running Club. You’ve heard of trail running but aren’t sure whether this type of running is…
At SAIL, we know how to have fun! For several years now, we have been collaborating with Cyril Chauquet from the show Mordu de la…
You don’t need to travel far to see some wildlife. The next time you head out into nature, stack the odds in your favour and…
Finding your way in the woods isn’t only about having a GPS, but rather the right GPS that will help you avoid unnecessary detours and…
Bass Fishing: The Best Techniques Despite its small size, bass is undoubtedly the most popular fish among sport fishermen. Whether you’re spin fishing, bait casting…
Become an outdoor gear storage master It’s no coincidence that isolation rhymes with organization! It’s unlikely that housework is your favourite activity but taking the…
Winter starting to feel long? Need to feel the heat of the sun on your skin and hear the birds singing? We’ve got 5 suggestions…
Mountain Trek Refueling in the mountains always feels great, whether it be alone, as a couple, as a family, or with friends. In order to…
It’s impossible to love winter if you’re freezing to the bone each time you step outside. To enjoy this magnificent season fully, and not be…
When you’re slogging away in deep powder without snowshoes and your foot disappears a foot or more below the surface, that’s called ‘post holing’. If…
Long before humans became dependent on their cellphones, cars and comforts, they possessed such a wealth of knowledge and skills that they could always find…
Is your departure date fast approaching and you’re worried about not being able to fit everything in your bag? If you need help choosing the…
Outdoor clothing can be expensive because it is often made of technical materials designed to withstand the elements and keep you comfortable even in the…
The weekend’s forecast has the temperature dropping to -30°C and you’re wondering whether your coat is suitable for polar temperatures? Are you looking for a…
In Quebec, we are fortunate enough to be surrounded by vast areas of protected wilderness, each region offering a unique landscape for those who wish…
Autumn is just around the corner which means.. it’s a great time to go hiking, and therefore the time to gear up! Type of terrain,…
What could be more normal than to take care of the nature that hosts us? No more disposable plates, it’s never been easier to be…
The hot season has arrived, and with it, your favourite summer activities. If you’re planning to take your dog on your next hikes and forest…
Fishing is not your passion, but you plan to do a bit of fishing at the end of the wharf, with both feet in the…
Camping in the wild or on a private site, at the festival or in a national park… Even though for many people, camping rhymes with…
Traveling shoes are the most important item in your bag! You wear them every day. They transport and support you. We suggest two models that…
Two thoughts often enter the minds of travelers: “I want to take” versus “Should I take.” Here are 3 tips to save space in your…
Humidity and water can ruin a trip. Here are three items to protect your equipment and clothing from all forms of H2O during your trip.…
Purchasing a backpack is an important moment in the life of a traveler. Here are three questions that should be asked in order to make…
The important thing when you travel is not how many clothes but WHICH clothes will be going into your suitcase. Here are three items that…
When visiting an Asian country like India for example, hard nights will invariably be part of your daily travel. Noise, cold, heat…here are some ways…
Before venturing out, a backpack traveler will need to choose equipment that is both economical and practical. Nevertheless, these next three essential items are often…
Obviously you don’t visit a Nordic country like Norway with just a camisole. Here are 2 essential pieces of clothing to make the most of…
Want to know what tent to choose? Guylain Bellemare, sales consultant at SAIL in Brossard tested four of them for you. When it comes time…
Canoe-camping is an amazing group activity to try out anytime. However, it requires preparation that is slightly more thorough than average. We’ve got you covered!…
Spartan, Tough Mudder, Prison Break, Bootcamp, X-man… don’t miss the opportunity to test your limits at an obstacle race!
Debbie’s Suggestions Feeling the urge to head out into the great outdoors with the family? Find yourself scanning the selection of tents at SAIL but…
You want to find the perfect gift for the hunter you know, but you have no idea where to start when it comes to this…
Want to offer quality time and memorable moments in the fresh winter air to your family and friends this year? To get them outside and…
We asked Cyril Chauquet, seasoned fisherman and host of the television show Fishing Adventurer, to share his best gift idea suggestions for the anglers on…