Best Trail Running Shoes in Canada for 2025 (Tested on Real Mountain Terrain)
Trail running in the Canadian Rockies (and any other mountains) demands gear that can stand up to the terrain — loose rock, steep alpine scrambles, and technical singletrack. Whether you're lacing ...
Backcountry ski touring checklist
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the backcountry with our comprehensive checklist. From avalanche safety essentials and navigation tools to proper clothing and personal items, this guide e...
Ice Climbing Basics: How to Get Started
Discover the thrill of ice climbing in Banff! Our guide covers everything you need to know—from essential gear to the best local climbing spots—to help you start your frozen adventures safely and c...
How to tune and wax your skis
Keep your skis in peak condition with our step-by-step guide to tuning and waxing. Learn how to sharpen edges, repair bases, and apply wax for smoother, faster rides. Perfect for skiers of all levels!
Ski Size Chart: How to Choose the Right Ski Length
Find your perfect ski length with our easy guide. Learn how height, skill level, and terrain influence your choice for an optimal skiing experience.
The Best Carry-On Bags for 2024: Staff Picks
Looking for the perfect carry-on bag for your next adventure? Check out our top picks for 2024 at Monod Sports. From the rugged Cotopaxi Allpa 35L Travel Pack Del Dia to the sleek Topo Designs Glob...
How to Choose the Best Backpacking Stove
When choosing a backpacking stove, consider your trip length, group size, and cooking needs. Canister stoves are lightweight and easy to use, making them ideal for quick boils and solo trips. Liqui...
Rock Climbing Checklist
Never miss a climb due to forgotten gear again! Our rock climbing checklist ensures you're ready for anything, from sport climbing to bouldering. Prepare like a pro with Monod Sports.
Camp Kitchen Checklist
Transform your camping experience with our ultimate camp kitchen checklist. From camp stoves to gourmet gadgets, find everything you need for a perfect outdoor meal. Pack smart, cook delicious, and...