Elements Lifestyle

What Does Ethically Made Mean?

You've probably heard terms like "ethically made", "fair trade" and "sustainably sourced" but what does that actually mean? What does it look like when a company implements these values into...

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How to Clean Your Gear

Is your shell not repelling water the way it should? Is your down jacket not as warm as it used to be? There's a good chance you need to wash...

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MELTDOWN - A Drop in Time at the Whyte Museum

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies January 25th - April 13th, 2025   About the Exhibit “We are giving this glorious landscape a voice – the ice and its guardian...

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1% For The Planet 2024

Regardless of where our outdoor adventures and hobbies take us, all of us are passionate about protecting the wild places we explore. Elements Outfitters/Patagonia Calgary, Banff and Victoria are proud...

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How to Choose the Perfect Winter Jacket

Whether you're hitting the slopes or walking the dog, you'll need a jacket to keep you warm this winter! With so many options and features to choose from, it can...

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The Feathers That Keep You Warm - Everything You Need to Know About Down

A down jacket is an essential piece in most Canadians' wardrobes, offering warmth and comfort during our frigid winters. If you've ever wondered what down is, why we use it...

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How to Have a Sustainable Halloween

Tis the season for spook and scare! Halloween is just around the corner and we're already getting excited for the candy, costumes and horror movies. With all the fun Halloween...

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A Guide to Taking it Easy

Life is busy and you work hard, it's easy to forget the importance of taking time to relax and recharge. The idea of "taking it easy" sounds like a luxury...

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