River & Trail Talk

There is a new brand at River & Trail: Hooké. Born and based in Quebec City, this Canadian brand adds durable and sustainable outdoor clothing to our store. Hooké clothing blends comfort, quality and functionality. The team behind Hooké are passionate about outdoor adventures and creating products that align with preserving nature and promoting sustainability. On top of w …

Your favourite daily companion has arrived! Arcade Belts are now available at River & Trail Outdoor Co. We kept hearing from customers that these belts are "their favourite ever", so we had to give them a try - and they were right! They are functional, lightweight and durable belts that are designed to move and stretch with you. You’ll want to wear these belts everyday; whether you&rsquo …

A small but mighty, and definitely handy, tool is the newest product at River & Trail Outdoor Co. Pocket knives and picnic accessories from Opinel Knives are now available. Opinel Knives have been made in the French Alps since 1890. While some things have evolved since then, the legendary design and values that go with it remain unchanged. The knives are robust, and beautifully simple. They a …

When it comes to sleeping on the trail, your sleeping pad is a significant determining factor for your comfort level. Perhaps you won’t reach the same level of comfort as your bed at home, but you can get pretty darn close with the right gear. When we say the “right gear”, we mean the right gear for you. Your sleeping pad is an essential part of your gear kit. You can invest in a …

We do our best to be intentional about the brands we choose to sell at River & Trail Outdoor Co. Majority of the brands we carry have third-party certifications that ensure they are meeting environmental, social and welfare standards. These third-party certifications are how the brands remain accountable to their promises and help us in making the most informed choice possible.  Below is …