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Outdoor Research Pants Trailbreaker II Men


Outdoor Research Rain Jacket Foray Super Stretch GTX Men


Outdoor Research Rain Jacket Motive Ascent Shell Women


Outdoor Research Rain Jacket Helium Women

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Outdoor Research Rain Shell Dryline Women


Outdoor Research Ski Jacket Grandridge Gore-Tex Women


Outdoor Research Aspire 3L Shell Women


Outdoor Research Rain Jacket Trail Days Stratoburst Stretch Women


Black Diamond Shell Fineline Stretch Women


Merrell Hiking Boots MQC Force Tactical WP Men


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Merrell Hiking Boots Accentor 3 Sport Mid GTX Men


Merrell Hiking Boots Speed Eco Mid WP Men


Merrell Running Shoes MTL Long Sky 2 Men
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Trucs & astuces

The Layering System Explained: 3 Layers and Our Ultimate Tip
Base layer, insulating layer, shell: we explain what each layer does and the secret to staying warm and dry outdoors.

4 Tips to Hike Farther and More Comfortably
The right shoe, a liner sock in your pack, gaiters and a blister kit. Our four tips to walk longer without sore feet.

Leather vs Fabric Hiking Boots: Which Is More Waterproof?
Most people think leather boots are more waterproof. But with a Gore-Tex membrane, leather and fabric offer exactly the same protection. Here's why, and how to properly treat your hiking boots to keep your feet dry and comfortable.

What Size Hiking Backpack Should You Buy?
The backpack is the last thing you buy. François explains how to choose the right size, from 35 to 100 litres.

Day Hiking or Trekking Shoes : Why the Sole Compound Changes Everything
Same trails, same amount of use, completely different wear. Find out why sole compound makes all the difference between a lightweight hiking shoe and a trekking shoe.

Why Isn't Your Gear 100% Merino Wool?
Why aren't your socks and underwear ever 100% merino wool? Our experts explain the smart construction behind your Smartwool gear.

Tent Canopy Fabrics Explained: Urethane Polyester, Osmo, and Silnylon
Not all tent fabrics are equal. In this guide, Franc from Plein Air Entrepôt compares urethane-coated polyester, Nemo's Osmo fabric, and silicone-coated nylon (silnylon) — three materials with very different lifespans, weights, and wet-weather performance. Find out which one is right for your next adventure.

3 Things to Know Before Buying a Sleeping Bag : The PAE Outdoor guide
Down or synthetic? Comfort rating or extreme rating? Mummy or semi-rec? Franc from Plein Air Entrepôt breaks down the 3 essential factors to choosing the right sleeping bag and avoiding costly mistakes.

How to Choose Your Mid Layer: The PAE Outdoor Guide
Down, synthetic or high-pile fleece? Our outdoor experts help you choose the right mid layer for your activity. Gear up at PAE Outdoor — up to 60% off.

5 tips for choosing the RIGHT sleeping bag
Do you dream of a deep, restful sleep in the middle of the woods and being woken up by birdsong in the morning? Are you still going to climb a...

What are the best running shoes for you?
The beautiful days are back and so is running! For your workouts to be effective and comfortable, choosing the right running shoe for your needs is essential. However, with the...

5 Benefits of hiking
It is impressive to see how simple a business like hiking can have as much positive impact on our health and well-being. What we love about the Trek, It is...