Showing posts with label sport. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sport. Show all posts

Tuesday, 1 March 2016

Track Cycling


Business Spotlight

Cycling Canada 

Cycling Canada Cyclisme is a National Sport Organization whose main reason for being is the organization and promotion of cycling in Canada. 

The activities of the Association are carried out within the constraints of sound business practices with regard to the ethics required of professional staff and to the spirit in which its volunteers function.

Cycling Canada Mission exists to pursue world class results by leading high performance programs and enabling the development of athletes.

Check out their website for more details

Phone: (613) 248-1353

Address: 203-2197 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, Ontario. K1H 7X3

Website: http://www.cyclingcanada.ca/

Adventure Blog: Track Cycling

Monday, 7 December 2015

Martial Arts - Fencing


Club Spotlight

Okanagan Freestyle Fencing

Okanagan Freestyle Fencing trains recreational and competitive fencers who want to learn the art of fencing using epee weapon. The club is run by coaches Matt Clarke and Brendon Robertson, who are both passionate about giving everyone the opportunity to try this amazing and dynamic sport.

Their club would like to invite you to come try a lesson in the club ANYTIME. No equipment is required, but please bring clean indoor runners and jogging pants, as it comply with their insurance and fencers must wear this to participate in the dueling.

The club is very relaxed, friendly environment, and participants can register or drop-in at anytime.

Okanagan Freestyle Fencing provides the following services throughout the Okanagan;
  • Drop-in Lessons and Training
  • School Programs
  • Birthday Parties
  • Staff Parties
  • Group Gatherings

Check their website for more details 

Phone: 250-306-9253

Email: okanaganfencing@gmail.com

Website: http://www.okanaganfreestylefencing.com/

Adventure Blog: Martial Art - Fencing

Tuesday, 24 November 2015

Mini Trampoline


Business Spotlight

Jump Sport Canada

Jump Sport Fitness Trampolines bring that same feeling of joy and freedom into your work-outs while delivering big results. From home fitness to personal training to group fitness at your gym, Jump Sport offers a trampoline to meet your needs.

The type of trampolines offered are;
  • Backyard Trampolines
  • Fitness Trampolines
  • Kids Trampolines
  • Accessories & Safety nets

Check their website for more details 

Phone: 1-877-488-6761

Address: 2055 South 7th Street, Suite A, San Jose, CA 95112

Website: http://www.jumpsporttrampolines.ca/

Adventure Blog: Mini Trampoline

Thursday, 12 November 2015

Ultimate


Club Spotlight

Ultimate Canada

Since it's creation in the late 60's, ultimate has gained world-wide recognition as a fast-paced, low-cost sport that emphasizes sportsmanship through the spirit of the game. It is easy to learn, requires little equipment and can easily be played on any open space. 

The basic skills of the game - throwing, catching, running and jumping make for an easy transition for athletes from other sports, both team and individuals. 

New participants often indicate that the strong sense of community at all levels of play make for a rewarding experience on and off the field. 

Check their website for more details.

Phone: 1-888-691-1080

Address: 4382 Shelbourne Street, Victoria BC. V8N 3G3

Email: info@canadianultimate.com

Website: https://uc.usetopscore.com/en_ca

Adventure Blog: Ultimate

Monday, 9 November 2015

Quidditch


Club Spotlight

Quidditch Canada

Quidditch Canada was created July 1, 2014 to lead, promote and advance the sport of quidditch in Canada. Prior to this, Canadian quidditch was over seen by the organization formally known as the International Quidditch Association.

The first quidditch club in Canada was formed in September of 2008 at McGrill University. In 2010 clubs formed in BC, Alberta and Ontario. 

October 2011, Carleton Quidditch hosted the First Canadian Cup, which was attended by eight teams, which seven where Canadian and one american. As quidditch continues to evolve in this competitive unique new sport, there is more teams being formed. If you'd like to join a team or create one in your area. Contact Quidditch Canada

Check their website for more details

Email: info@quidditchcanada.com

Website: http://www.quidditchcanada.com/

Adventure Blog: Quidditch

Monday, 26 October 2015

Mountainboarding


Business Spotlight

MBS Mountainboards

MBS Mountainboards provides boards for those riders who are currently doing this action sport and for adventurers seeking to getting into riding. They provide the following;

Boards
  • Mountainboards
  • Kiteboards
Parts
  • decks
  • bindings
  • trucks & suspension
  • wheels
  • brakes
  • accessories
Safety Gear
  • helmets
  • wrist, knee 7 elbow pads
  • hip pads
Check their website for more details.

Phone: 877-627-4100

Address: 212 Sutton lane, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

Email: customerservice@mbs.com

Website: http://shop.mbs.com/

Adventure Blog: Mountainboarding

Friday, 16 October 2015

Canyoning


Forum Spotlight

Canyoneering Northwest

This forum website is devoted to sharing information and ideas for exploring the canyons of the northwest. The purpose of this site is to encourage canyon exploration, share beta, exchange ideas, provide trip reports, help northwest canyoneers connect with each other, and promote safe responsible canyoneering. The website is guided by the ideals of openness and sharing. It is intended to be non-competitive and non-judgmental.

The word canyoneering as used here refers to both technical and non-technical aspects of the sport. The site includes canyons that are easy, hard, wet or dry. The northwest includes:
  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • Idaho
  • Western Canada
Check their website or contact them for more details

Email: canyoneeringnorthwest@yahoo.com

Website: http://www.canyoneeringnorthwest.com/

Adventure Blog - Your GAC: Canyoning

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

Running


Club Spotlight

Kelowna Running Club

The Kelowna Running Club will provide opportunities for the community to participate, recreate and be educated in the sport of running at whatever level they choose.

The purpose of the Kelowna Running Club is to;
  • To promote competitive and recreational running for all levels of ability and for all distances.
  • To train, coach and educate the public in techniques of running, running schedules and in matters relating to the health of runners.
  • To organize educational courses for runners.
  • To organize and promote recreational runs and competitive races and recreational races.
  • To form teams of all ages, classes and abilities to enter into competitive races and recreational races.
  • To produce a newsletter and other educational material concerning athletics to be distributed amongst members of the society and others.
  • To organize social functions for runners in the Kelowna area.
  • To do everything incidental and necessary to promote and attain the foregoing purposes throughout the Kelowna region.
Check their website or contact them for more details

Email: kelownarunningclub@gmail.com

Mailing address: KRC, box 20215, Kelowna. BC V1Y 9H2

Website: http://www.kelownarunningclub.com/

Adventure Blog - Your GAC: Running