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Made in Quebec: Outdoor and sport

75 Quebec brands and makers in Outdoor and sport, from household names to small workshops. Free listings, never sponsored.

75 brands, A to Z

  • Made in Montreal

    Allez Up

    Montréal

    Montreal climbing gyms in Mile End, Pointe-Saint-Charles and Verdun, with rope routes, bouldering and clinics.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Altitude Gym

    Gatineau

    Gatineau climbing centre in a former church, with bouldering, roped climbing and a training room.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Altitude Sports

    Montréal · since 1984

    Montreal outdoor retailer selling gear online and in store, with its own Vallier knitwear line.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Argon 18

    Montréal · since 1989

    Montreal maker of road, triathlon, gravel and track bikes, founded by former racer Gervais Rioux.

    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Arkel

    Sherbrooke · since 1988

    Sherbrooke maker of bike panniers, bikepacking bags and rolltop backpacks, mostly sewn in its own shop.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Atelier de la Chaudière

    Lévis

    Independent Lévis workshop sewing custom frame bags by hand for every type of bike.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Atlantis Strength

    Laval · since 1982

    Laval manufacturer of commercial gym strength machines, from hack squats to chest presses, since 1982.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Bicycles Quilicot

    Montréal

    Bike shop chain with stores in Rosemont, Villeray, Laval, Mascouche and Mont-Tremblant.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    BIXI

    Montréal · since 2009

    Montreal's bike-sharing network with thousands of regular and electric bikes docked across the city.

    • Services
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Bloc Shop

    Montréal

    Montreal bouldering gyms in Chabanel, Hochelaga and Mile-Ex, with events and late weekday hours.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Boutique Courir

    Montréal

    Independent running store on rue Saint-Denis, with a Longueuil shop and weekly group runs.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Boutique Endurance

    Montréal · since 1985

    Montreal running specialist on rue Saint-Denis since 1985, fitting shoes for road and trail runners.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    BRP

    Valcourt · since 1942

    Valcourt company behind Ski-Doo snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft and Can-Am vehicles, born from Bombardier's snowmobile.

    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Ça Roule Montréal

    Montréal

    Old Port bike rental and tour shop on rue de la Commune, near the Lachine Canal.

    • Services
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Canadiens de Montréal

    Montréal · since 1909

    Montreal's NHL hockey club, winner of 24 Stanley Cups, playing home games at the Centre Bell.

    • Services
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Chlorophylle

    Saguenay

    Outdoor clothing designed in Saguenay, from winter coats and fleeces to boots for the whole family.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Choko Design

    Montréal

    Saint-Léonard company designing snowmobile and ATV jackets, suits, pants and gloves.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Cycles Marinoni

    Terrebonne · since 1974

    Family workshop in Terrebonne handbuilding custom road bike frames since Giuseppe Marinoni started in 1974.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Cycles Tulipp

    Montréal · since 2022

    Montreal bike maker machining, welding, painting and assembling custom frames in its own shop since 2022.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Délire Escalade

    Québec · since 2008

    Quebec City climbing gyms in Sainte-Foy, Beauport, Lévis and Pierre-Bertrand, opened by climbers in 2008.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    DeNolin

    Montréal

    Montreal workshop on rue Cartier making waterproof, breathable rain gear for everyday cyclists.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Devinci

    Saguenay · since 1987

    Bike maker in Chicoutimi that welds and builds mountain, gravel and kids' bikes, plus BIXI bikes.

    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Dime MTL

    Montréal

    Montréal skate crew and brand making hoodies, tees and skateboards with a playful sense of humour.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Éconofitness

    Montréal · since 2013

    Low-cost gym network that opened in Montreal in 2013 and now runs over 75 Quebec gyms.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Esquif

    Frampton

    Canoe maker in Frampton building whitewater, tripping and fishing canoes in its light T-Formex material.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Faber

    Québec · since 1870

    Quebec City snowshoe maker since 1870, with off-trail and mountain models like the Mountain Quest.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Ferreol Skis

    Beaupré · since 2019

    Beaupré ski maker started by Université Laval grads, building all-mountain and powder skis like the Pionnier.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Fitz Montréal

    Montréal

    Montreal bike tour company, formerly Fitz & Follwell, riding the Plateau, Mile End and Jean-Talon Market.

    • Services
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Garneau

    Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures · since 1983

    Cycling brand started by Olympian Louis Garneau, known for jerseys, bib shorts, helmets and winter gear.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Golf Avenue

    Montréal · since 2006

    Montreal golf retailer started by two students on eBay, with a huge stock of used clubs.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    GV Snowshoes

    Wendake · since 1959

    Snowshoe maker rooted in Wendake, building every type from traditional wooden frames to aluminum models.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Hexoskin

    Montréal · since 2006

    Montreal maker of smart shirts that track heart rate, breathing and activity, even worn in space.

    • Tech and apps
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Inglasco

    Sherbrooke · since 1976

    Sherbrooke hockey puck maker working in the old Sher-Wood factory, also making mini sticks and bags.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Jambette

    Lévis · since 1983

    Lévis manufacturer of park playgrounds, swings, slides and outdoor fitness circuits found across Canada.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Kamik

    Montréal · since 1898

    Winter and rain boots from Genfoot, a Quebec family firm that still makes most pairs locally.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Kanuk

    Montréal · since 1970

    Winter coats built for real Canadian cold since 1970, with a boutique on rue Rachel.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Kimpex

    Drummondville

    Drummondville supplier of parts, helmets and riding gear for snowmobiles, ATVs, motorcycles and boats.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Kombi

    Montréal · since 1961

    Family-owned Montreal brand making winter gloves and mitts since 1961, plus base layers and toques.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    La Cordée

    Montréal · since 1953

    Montreal outdoor gear store born from a scouting shop, with a big flagship on Sainte-Catherine Est.

    • Stores and restaurants
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Latulippe

    Québec · since 1940

    Family-run Quebec City store since 1940 for outdoor clothing, hunting, fishing, camping and workwear.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Le Braquet

    Montréal

    Montreal cycling club brand designing jerseys and gear, with road and off-road collections.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Le Club Café Cycliste

    Montréal

    Plateau bike-and-coffee shop whose roasts are named after Montréal routes like Camillien.

    • Drinks
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Le Coureur

    Sherbrooke

    Sherbrooke store on rue King Ouest for running shoes, cross-country skis and alpine touring gear.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Le Massif de Charlevoix

    Petite-Rivière-Saint-François

    Charlevoix ski mountain with eastern Canada's highest vertical, its runs dropping toward the St. Lawrence.

    • Services
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Lix Design

    Amos

    Road trip style hoodies, toques, socks and recycled bags from a brand based in Amos, Abitibi.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Lolë

    Montréal · since 2002

    Yoga, travel and everyday activewear for women, founded in Montréal in 2002.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Mount Trail

    Québec

    Quebec maker of ultralight hiking gear, from Dyneema tents and tarps to quilts and bear bags.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Näak

    Montréal

    Montreal sports nutrition brand making energy bars, gels and electrolytes for ultra-trail runners.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Nautilus Plus

    Longueuil · since 1978

    Quebec gym network founded by two Nordiques players, with group classes and nutrition coaching.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Oberson

    Cowansville · since 1963

    Ski, snowboard and bike shops started by Swiss-born Maurice Oberson in the Eastern Townships in 1963.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Opus

    Montréal

    Montreal bike brand assembling road, gravel, city, electric and kids' bikes like the Odyssée.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Orage

    Montréal · since 1989

    Ski and snowboard jackets and pants designed and tested in Quebec since 1989.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Pagaie Québec

    Québec · since 2019

    Quebec City paddle sports shop since 2019 for kayaks, paddleboards and sea kayaking outings.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Pajar

    Montréal · since 1963

    Winter boots and jackets from a brand started in Montréal in 1963 by shoemaker Paul Golbert.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    Panorama Cycles

    Granby

    Granby brand making gravel, touring and fat bikes named for places like Anticosti and Chic-Chocs.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Peppermint Cycling Co.

    Montréal

    Montreal cycling apparel brand designing jerseys, bib shorts and caps made for women.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Princecraft

    Princeville · since 1954

    Princeville builder of aluminum fishing boats and pontoons, including the Vectra and Sportfisher lines.

    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Quartz Co.

    Montréal

    Down parkas and winter coats, with Heritage models sewn in a Montréal factory.

    • Fashion and accessories
    • Big name
  • Made in Quebec

    R&D Skis

    Sherbrooke

    Eastern Townships maker of off-piste and touring skis, sold directly with no middleman.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Raccoon Skis

    Montréal

    Quebec ski brand designing piste and all-mountain skis for local conditions, like the Grand Duc 90.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Safari Condo

    Lévis

    Saint-Nicolas builder of camper vans and Alto travel trailers, including models with a retractable roof.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    SAIL

    Laval · since 1978

    Outdoor chain born as a Beloeil army surplus shop, now selling camping, hunting and fishing gear.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Saute-Moutons

    Montréal

    Jet boat company taking riders from the Old Port into the waves of the Lachine Rapids.

    • Services
    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Sépaq

    Québec · since 1985

    Public agency running Quebec's national parks, wildlife reserves and campgrounds, from Mont-Tremblant to Gaspésie.

    • Services
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    Shakti Rock Gym

    Montréal · since 2012

    Mile End bouldering gym on St-Viateur Est with a Kilter Board, crack wall and kids' clubs.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Spherik

    Québec · since 2013

    Quebec City region bike brand known for its fatbikes, also making mountain, road and electric bikes.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Squad Cycles

    Knowlton

    Knowlton workshop designing custom road, gravel and triathlon bikes with custom paint for over 25 years.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    SUP Montréal

    Montréal

    Montreal shop on boulevard Saint-Laurent devoted to paddleboards, with sales, rentals, repairs and outings.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    T-Lab Bikes

    Montréal

    Montreal workshop handcrafting titanium road and gravel bike frames in its own factory.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    TPS Hockey

    Montréal · since 1967

    Hockey stick brand born in Montreal in 1967, revived by Montreal's Lanctôt Sports.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Velec

    Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville · since 2005

    Saint-Bruno company selling comfortable electric bikes, including folding and step-through city models.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Vertige Escalade

    Sherbrooke

    Sherbrooke climbing gym on rue Brooks with bouldering, top rope and lead climbing for all levels.

    • Small maker
  • Made in Quebec

    Village Vacances Valcartier

    Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier · since 1963

    Family resort near Quebec City with a big summer water park and winter snow tubing slides.

    • Services
    • Big name
  • Made in Montreal

    XACT Nutrition

    Montréal · since 2012

    Montreal sports nutrition brand since 2012 making energy bars, gels and electrolyte drinks for endurance.

    • Outdoor and sport
    • Small maker
  • Made in Montreal

    Zéro Gravité

    Montréal

    Plateau climbing and yoga centre on avenue Papineau, with over 80 routes and yoga classes.

    • Small maker