Foot-in, Collingwood-ready, with Sorels "Cheyanne Reserve" and "Caribou Wool" winter boots

If there is anything in my 29-years on this earth that I've learned from my mother about Canadian winters, it's to always make sure my feet, hands and head are kept warm. Whereas my hands and head are a different story entirely (pun intended), thanks to Sorel Footwear and the boots pictured above, my Jewish mother can rest easy knowing that my feet will stay warm and dry even in the coldest of conditions. 

Let's take a quick look at both boots respectively and talk about why they're both amazing in their own unique right.

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Columbia's "Millenium Blur" ski jacket is a 'must-have' for being winter active

This holiday season, while many of you are anxiously awaiting your flights out to a hotter climate, I am diving into the cold, unforgiving winter that is Blue Mountain, Collingwood, ON. And I couldn't be happier about it. You see, aside from packing all the fleece I possibly could into my duffle and wearing a cozy pair of Sorel boots (stay tuned for that write-up) my friends at Columbia sportswear hooked me up with the new "Millennium Blur" ski jacket to try out on the slopes. 

Let's take a look at this gem and find out why it's a must-have for skiing, or other winter activities

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