Tim Gallant 
Worldwatch reports that ingredients typically travel between 2,500 and 4,000 kilometers before they reach your table. Indeed, that’s one long commute. Translated into the ecological footprint model, by switching to a more local diet, the average North American would save almost an entire planet’s worth of resources (though you’d still be … Read More
The latest trend in men’s accessories may surprise guys finally getting used to strapping on a messenger bag every morning: the return of the backpack. But for the most sensible among us, this hands-free style never went away. Rugged and masculine, the backpack is the ideal antidote to over-sized totes … Read More
The question, “How much can you bench?” is probably among the single most asked questions of any gym-goer. But few among us can answer, “500 pounds.” This week, mere mortals and giants alike will descend on Calgary to compete in the 2012 Canadian Powerlifting Championships. “For many powerlifting athletes, this … Read More
