MEC Blog

10 tips to stay active outside, even when it’s cold and wet
New seasons, fresh challenges. Advice on getting outside through fall and winter.
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Meet Coree Woltering – and his 1,846km trail run challenge
See what happens as he takes on the Ice Age Trail.Read more -
7 tips on how to take better outdoor photos
Pro advice that works, no matter what kind of camera you have.Read more -
Update on our diversity, equity and inclusion commitments
What we’ve been working on to create change at MEC.Read more -
It’s on! Join the Move Forward Challenge
Officially the best way to kickstart your 2021.Read more -
5 essentials to know before you head into the backcountry
Practical tips and helpful basics from outdoor expert Bruce Kirkby.Read more -
Advice from Avalanche Canada and the Alpine Club of Canada
Touring plans? Find out what’s new for hut trips and avalanche safety during COVID-19.Read more -
Andres’ gift picks
Top gift picks from an MEC store specialist with a know-how in gear.Read more -
Cheena’s gift picks
Top gift ideas from a backcountry skier who’s behind the scenes at MEC.Read more