The Hearty Who Hail From Nova Scotia’s Lunenburg
“We haven’t cancelled a race in 61 years.” Marlene said to me as drops of rain poured off her raincoat as if it were Devil’s Throat of Iguazu Falls. “Wow, that’s pretty impressive. You guys sure are...
View Article3 European Golfing Getaways
One thing you might not know about me is that, after taking my sister to Thailand last year, I want to go on a trip with every member of my immediate family at some point. When it comes to my father,...
View ArticleA Wet Adventure Anyone? Paddles Up In A Hawaiian Canoe
Our paddling ‘team’ works their way out of the rough waters. “Makaukau?” (are you ready) Tim yelled from the back of the canoe. I was ready. In fact I was feeling pretty confident. The sun was out,...
View ArticleThe Human Side of Raleigh North Carolina…
“Has anyone been to a roller derby?” Meg asks, jolting me out of my glazed eye efforts to come up with the Green function for a charged toroid. Fulfilling her role as the informal event coordinator for...
View ArticleAdventure Travel: Orienteering Your Way Around the World
If the thought of racing through unfamiliar swamps, woods and rocky peaks in a foreign country gets you fired up, then you’ll love orienteering. Above is an orienteering map. Using a map and compass,...
View ArticleLearning How to Curl in Alberta Canada
We’ve all seen it during the winter Olympics – the strange and foreign sport of curling. Every 4 years I have the same reaction, “What?! This is an Olympic sport? What next, will they allow...
View ArticleLondon’s Camden Town & Primrose Hill Market
“In Camden Town, I’ll meet you down by the Underground” – Suggs Canals of London in and around Camden, a burb in northern London where hipsters and music buffs hang their hats. James and the famous...
View ArticleIndy 500 Live: Taking a Spin Around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
We all pulled the chairs up close gathering around our stereo cabinet. My dad was ready; he had his number 2 pencil and yellow legal notepad. He was meticulously filling each line with a number – 1...
View ArticleYou Don't Truly Know a City Until You've Seen Its Sport!
You don’t truly know a city until you’ve seen its sport! Generally people travel because they are searching for something different. Unfortunately, despite their best intentions they inevitably end up...
View ArticleGet Naked & Do Yoga With Veronika in London
Most people think of yoga as something you do for balance, to improve your flexibility and strength and all that is true – yoga certainly helps with this, as well as toning your muscles. It’s ..... The...
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