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Hit the trails early with these spring hiking tips

February 25, 2020

How to handle mud, fickle weather and pre-summer route choices.

Date October 2, 2020

Your guide to the warmest jackets from MEC

Top picks for Canadian winters in 2020 from MEC Label designers.

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Date September 9, 2020

Trail running trends and gear we’re most excited about

Member favourites, new tech, and shoes with grip that won’t quit.

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Date July 24, 2020

Learn-to Camp with Parks Canada and MEC

A few videos of the most popular Learn-to Camp topics.

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Date June 15, 2020

A helpful guide to e-bikes

Find out what you can use them for, along with useful things to know.

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Date May 26, 2020

The legend of MEC Rad Pants

They’re just as rad as they were in the 1990s.

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Date March 16, 2020

What the heck is Bluesign?

The invisible stuff and science detectives behind your outdoor gear.

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Date March 6, 2020

These backpacks can help search and rescue find lost hikers

Tiny built-in tech that could be a game-changer.

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Date March 6, 2020

Sneak peek of the new MEC Vancouver flagship store

Check out 10 of our favourite things (and some behind-the-scenes stories).

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