When my friends think of winter sports they usually list the popular activities such as skiing, snowboarding and ice skating. While I thoroughly enjoy skiing – I sometimes wonder how else can I push myself into the world of extreme winter sports. Well, I think I found the answer…
Continue reading...19. October 2009
There are athletes you’ll never hear about, athletes who gain some popularity from their abilities and there are athletes that take on god-like status by their country..or even better, the world. This article goes through ten of the most well known athletes that have become deities within their country.
Continue reading...30. August 2009
It’s tough nowadays to roam the seas as a seafarer looking for treasure but there is one modern day activity known as aquacaching that is as close as you can get to the pirate experience. If you are familiar with geocaching, which involves locating containers (called “caches”) using a handheld global position system (GPS), the underwater version is not that much different. This article serves as an introduction to aquacaching and how you can participate in an exciting vacation.
Continue reading...24. August 2009
The sport of mountain biking, defined by the masses, mostly involves riding off-road, requiring endurance, repairing broken bikes, replacing flat tires and the possibility to break a few bones. I’d have to agree that the sport can involve all of this but mountain bikers can also be rewarded with some awe-inspiring scenery due to [...]
Continue reading...20. August 2009
I was researching my next potential heli-skiing trip based on the amount of fun I had on my first trip to Canada. As I surfed various websites, I realized that there really no good lists of important information for a person planning their first heli-skiing trip. The websites I saw basically listed very generic tips that really leaned on the fact that these trips are expensive. Thus, I decided to put a list together of ten tips that I knew prior too my trip and some that I learned while on my first heli-skiing trip.
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9. December 2009
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