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Looking to start the year off on the right foot and looking for a new hobby or challenge? Skiing, hiking, or outdoor sports enthusiasts, ski touring is for you!

Your ski touring gear isn't complete without climbing skins. They'll allow you to climb the mountains to enjoy unique landscapes and fresh snow. Whether you're using your first or second pair of skins, there are certain points to consider to make the best choice based on your skiing style and the type of skis you own.

Cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, telemark and backcountry skiing: understand the differences between skiing styles to make the most of winter.

Before heading into the mountains with your new ski touring gear, make sure you have all the right clothing and accessories for comfort and safety.

Our favourite ice climbing destinations in Quebec: spectacular sites, technical challenges, and unforgettable winter adventures.

Ski touring allows you to escape the crowds at the ski lifts and enjoy nature in peace and quiet. You'll be able to enjoy natural landscapes inaccessible by ski lift. Discover ski touring destinations across Quebec for both seasoned skiers looking for new mountains to explore and alpine skiers seeking new challenges.

Here are some pro techniques to make your life easier once you get to the mountain.

For cross-country skiers looking to explore the backcountry over long distances, back-country cross-country skiing is for you! With your equipment, you can explore uncrowded terrain and discover unique snowy natural environments.

Prepare for your backcountry cross-country skiing outings with the right clothing: stay warm, dry and comfortable, whatever the conditions.

Off-piste cross-country skiing is practiced primarily on untracked trails, using sturdy cross-country skis equipped with steel edges. Discover Normand Pion's favorite trails.

Learn how to layer perfectly to simplify your life and fully enjoy your favourite activities.

Have you bought a brand new pair of touring skis ? Now it's time to complete your equipment with ski touring bindings. Make sure you choose bindings that are suitable for your skis and your ski touring style.

Are your ski touring boots reaching the end of their life? Are you buying touring skis for the first time and looking for compatible ski boots? Make sure you make the best choice for your needs to enjoy your days on skis. There's nothing worse than feeling uncomfortable and unstable in your boots once you're on the mountain. Find out what to consider before buying a pair of ski touring boots.

How to choose the right touring skis? Want to escape the queues at ski resorts? Ski touring is your gateway to exploring new trails in complete freedom. The first step is to get the right equipment for ski touring. Here are the elements to consider when choosing the right skis, boots, bindings, climbing skins and even clothing.

Discover winter hiking destinations in Quebec to enjoy snowy trails and landscapes. Before heading out for some fresh air, make sure you have all the essential hiking gear with you and take the necessary precautions to enjoy the trails safely.