Sporting Life

Sporting Life, athletic fashion and equipment in Canada

Sporting Life presents itself as a Canadian lifestyle retailer that brings together athletic fashion, casual wear, technical apparel, footwear and equipment for men, women and children. Its offering is organized by gender and age, with specific sections for women, men and kids, and is complemented by a brand catalogue and an online store.

Clothing and footwear by category

The clothing catalogue covers coats and jackets, vests, tops, sweatshirts and hoodies, sweaters, sports bras, pants, jeans, tights and leggings, dresses, skirts, swimwear, sleepwear and underwear, base and mid layers, fleece and plus sizes. In footwear, it distinguishes running shoes, casual sneakers, hiking footwear, fitness shoes, tennis shoes, casual boots, winter and rain boots, sandals, slippers, cycling shoes, pickleball shoes and indoor court shoes. Accessories include hats, socks, eyewear, backpacks, bags and wallets, fitness accessories, watches, belts, gloves and mitts, scarves and balaclavas.

Equipment for sports and outdoor activities

The equipment section covers cycling —kids' bikes, active bikes, road bikes, mountain bikes and e-bikes, helmets, apparel, accessories and parts—, tennis racquets, pickleball, squash and padel racquets, badminton, balls and stringing. It also offers camping gear such as tents and shelters, sleeping bags, cookware and stoves, coolers, furniture and lighting; alpine and cross-country ski equipment, with skis, packages, bindings, boots, poles, helmets, goggles and bags; complete snowboard gear; and water recreation items such as kayaks, paddleboards, life jackets and swimming accessories.

Brands represented

Among the featured brands shown by the store are Arc'teryx, The North Face, HOKA, Patagonia, Nike, On, Columbia, Vuori, ASICS, New Balance and Polo Ralph Lauren. The website also groups a selection of Canadian brands, with names such as DUER, Herschel, Moose Knuckles, Tentree, Knix, Hooké, Reigning Champ and Hatley, and adds labels such as Fabletics, Greyson, 7 For All Mankind, Roarsome, Malbon, Free Fly, Varley, Frye, Altra, Gola and Owala.

Technical and advisory services

Sporting Life offers specialized services linked to sports practice: ski boot fitting by appointment, ski maintenance and tuning, RETUL personalized bike fitting and sizing guides for ski and snowboard. These services are organized by activity, with sections for racquet sports, cycling, skiing and snowboarding.

Stores, shipping and loyalty program

The company operates a network of physical stores with its own store locator and allows in-store pickup of online orders. Ground shipping is free on orders over $99. It has a rewards program, gift cards and a blog section with articles on brands, equipment and seasonal tips. The company describes itself on its website as Canadian owned and operated.

Location and contact

Phone: +1-877-925-5585