Archive for January, 2010

Shut up Legs T-shirt from CyclingTips

Friday, January 29th, 2010

I thought I would post this for those people who don't check out  the great Cycling Tips blog. I laughed hard when I saw this shirt this morning... and it looks as though Wade is going to get some  made for people to order.  It would definitely be a hit at the bike races... and... »

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How to catch an iPhone thief

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

More and more people are getting iPhones these days and ever now and again I hear of someone getting theirs stolen.  I was doing a little research on how you could recover your stolen iPhone if it ever happened to go astray and came across this story.  It's goes over how one guy tracked his iPhone down without mercy.  It... »

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Calgary Police Half

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Dear participant, Online registration for the Calgary Police Half Marathon and 5K run begins at 8am Calgary Time, Saturday, January 30, 2010. As a past participant, we are providing you with advance notice to ensure you do not miss the start of registration. As you know, in years gone by we have sold out very... »

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Shoes Are Harmful

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Shoes change the human foot strike and may lead to more running injuries All the latest footwear engineering in your running sneakers might not mean a thing when it comes to preventing injuries. The latest barefoot running study in the journal Nature deployed 3-D infrared tracking to gauge the difference in foot strike between shod and shoeless... »

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More Tech Stuff

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

This email was passed onto me from a friend of mine.  I am not sure how true this story is but its cool none the less. SR-71 Blackbird In April 1986, following an attack on American soldiers in a  Berlin  disco, President Reagan ordered the bombing of Muammar Qaddafi's terrorist camps in  Libya  . My duty was to fly over  Libya  and... »

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Crazy “Sport” People

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Most of the stuff i put on here has something, at least a little bit, to do with sports.  Whether you consider it a sport is up to you.  Not to sure if everyone will consider this a sport, i assume all he had to do to complete this 'mission' was just jump once.... and then let things happen.  But one... »

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The BMW Orcle Racing boat

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

I don't know how I found this boat but, I can tell you I was blown away when I did. The BMW Oracle Racing team is an American sailboat racing syndicate and has some of the most cutting edge technology to help them go fast. The boat is a 90-ft. LWL, 90-ft. beam... »

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The best of Banff film fest

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

A few nights ago I went up to the University of Calgary to catch ‘The Best of Banff Film Festival”. The show consisted of 5 or 6 adventure/outdoor films shot around the word.  The feature film was  46min film about Dominic Gil and  his mission is to cycle the 32,000 kilometers from the northern coast... »

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Been A While

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

I know it's been a while since I have posted something (thanks for reminding me Bird), but I have been damn busy over the holidays.  To keep all you avid TripleC readers satisfied here are some vids. This one is from some footage I took on New Years Ski trip down to Fernie soon.  I headed down with a few of Meghan's... »

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