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Mountain Equipment Co-op Elections: Who I Voted For and Why

Submitted by RA on Mon, 03/21/2011 - 13:50

Voting ends for the annual Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) elections to its board at the end of March. If you haven't heard of MEC - well, then you probably are not from Canada.

Closing In On The Old-Timer

Submitted by RA on Fri, 03/04/2011 - 14:39

Harold Chapson I'm closing in on you!

East Van Crown 2010 Bike Polo Tournament Videos

Submitted by RA on Mon, 09/20/2010 - 19:18

The East Van Crown went off as well as we could have dreamed. It rained, but mostly overnight and the courts at New Brighton Park dried through each morning under a brightening sky.

East Van Crown 2010

Submitted by RA on Sat, 09/11/2010 - 12:52

It's only a week until the two-day East Van Crown bike polo tournament. Vancouver has some of the best hardcourt bike polo in the world, with teams regularly cropping up in the top places in North American and World Bike Polo championships.

Bike polo is also a great spectator sport - so come join us in the annual tournament next weekend at New Brighton Courts.

On Friday, there's also a less competitive "Dirty Threesome" polo championship.

10 Things That We Will Remember About The 2010 Vancouver Olympics

Submitted by RA on Mon, 03/01/2010 - 15:51

Ten things that we'll remember about the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games.

Two Bike Polo Videos

Submitted by RA on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 12:15

Added a couple of bike polo videos to YouTube. One is just over a minute and a bit of silliness from the Victoria Winter Mixer, a tourney that took place last month. There were two Hanson Brother teams in the competition that eventually ended up playing each other. The gloves came off at the end...

What Exactly Will Vancouver Show The World At the 2010 Olympics?

Submitted by RA on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 00:53

The opening ceremony is a fortnight away, but the Five Ring Circus is pretty much upon us now. The streets are already looking fuller, line-ups for groceries are twice as long as normal, and numerous roads and cycleways have been shut down. The MSM is providing a steady stream of Olympic trivia and the 2010 advertisements are everywhere to jolly us all along and divert our attention from the growing police presence.

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