aggregated from: Vancouverite

Wait, Day Four is already pretty much over? That was SUPER fast. Let's take a look at the day that was: 1. Zamboni FailIt's bad enough that we didn't have any snow, and it's like Summer already, but can we not get our shit together on the ice surface...

topics: olympics, politician, skiing, vancouver-2010

aggregated from: Metroblogging Vancouver

That s it! Arnold Schwarzenegger (who campaigned on a platform of taking jobs away from the province he s worked in several times before I m just saying) has the torch, the opening ceremonies are under way, and we re off to the races& and games& an...

topics: bar, jazz, olympic-games, olympics, show

aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy

Ground Hog Day in balmy British Columbia. Did Muk Muk see his shadow?We don't have ground hogs, we have the Vancouver Island Marmot, and are currently over-run with Muk Muks! DidMuk Muk see his shadow this morning? Ground hogs don't l...

topics: olympics, park, skiing, snowboarding, vanoc

aggregated from: Vancouverite

Family Guy makes a good parody of this Juicy Fruit ad in the new dvd movie Something, Something, Something DarkSide. There sure is a lot of gum sniffing in this ad, and the music track is legen...wait for it...dary. Thanks Barney Stinson. If Winter s...

topics: fruit, skiing

aggregated from: Vancouverite

Looking back to 2007, you'd think the idea of creating a Marvel Comics Theme park in Dubai would seem both why there and why ? At the time Dubai was the hot spot of the world. But there here are designs for crazy Marvel Dubailand. And yet, Dubai w...

topics: dessert, park, skiing

aggregated from: Vancouverite

So i'm watching MTV Canada's new reality show, Peak Season tonight. The 10-episode show filmed in the home of the Olympics at Whistler is The Hills mixed with more Real World and at least 50% less reality. Anything with cameras makes it less real, so...

topics: olympics, skiing, whistler, yaletown

aggregated from: Beyond Robson

Glenn Beck is even wrong in the future. Glenn Beck pointed out that the Olympics suck and Vancouver lost $1 billion when it hosted them. Next year . Where does this guy get his facts? Morning Brew? But what is more scary is that he is probably right...

topics: olympics, skiing

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

Rossland, BC is known for its incredible and numerous outdoor activities in both summer and winter; biking, hiking, golfing, downhill, cross country and cat skiing, festivals, events, dining and nightlife. With all these things to do, sometimes on a ...

topics: dining, hiking, skiing

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

The Paralympic spirit is alive in the town of Kimberley, British Columbia. It started as a dream to create the best Race Training Centre possible for Paralympic Athletes. Kimberley Alpine Resort has a long history of supporting Race Training that da...

aggregated from: Tourism British Columbia Blogs

Today I had my first Rossland muffin, from Clancey's. Everyone had been telling me I had to try it and today I did. It is one of the largest muffins I have ever seen and it is filled with cream cheese! I have visited Clancey's a few times; it's a gre...

topics: cheese, dining, hiking, mountain-biking, ski