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A Ski Holiday in France

You can’t beat a ski holiday in France. And I speak from experience. Years ago I spent three weeks skiing in France – on the slopes of Tignes and Val d’Isere. Three of the best ski weeks of my life. Not only do you get monster big hills but you get a good dose of [...]

December 6, 2011 / 2 Comments / Read More

Biking Andalusia: Colmenar to Antequera

Day three of our Andalusia biking trip took us from Colmenar to Antequera, a distance of only 50 kilometers including a side trip to El Torcal National Park. The distance is entirely reasonable but factor in over 1000 meters of climbing, iffy weather, fully loaded bikes and a few hours needed to explore the park [...]

December 5, 2011 / 2 Comments / Read More

Discovering Calgary: Speed Skating at the Olympic Oval

I grew up in Ottawa – home to the world’s longest skating rink – the Rideau Canal. So you’d think lacing up some skates with all the years of practice I’ve had and racing around Calgary’s Olympic Oval would be a piece of cake. But it wasn’t. I haven’t skated in over a decade – [...]

December 2, 2011 / 7 Comments / Read More
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Surprising Saskatoon: A City of Great Restaurants

Saskatoon took me aback. I figured since it was a prairie city, seemingly in the middle of nowhere – that there would be a backwoods feel to the whole food scene. But was I ever wrong. Saskatoon is a city of great restaurants. Within an hour of landing I was enjoying a fantastic lunch at Souleio’s on [...]

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