Calgary’s Alternative Sports

Cowtown may be full of patties, but it’s also full of beaches, yachts and pub-hunting runners. This summer, test your abilities to put the doldrums in their paddocks with a few unusual sports. Ultimate Frisbee Make as many passes as you want without a single cheesy line. This co-ed game combines … Read More

Calgary’s East Village Transformation

Going from the ugly stepsister to the belle of the ball takes a lot of makeover magic — and first you need a fairy godmother. It may not wave a wand around, but the Calgary Municipal Lands Corp. does have a bit of fairy dust up its sleeves. The independent … Read More

2012 Canadian Powerlifting Championships

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

All-You-Can-Eat Calgary

Whether you have a religious fast approaching or just want to know you got your money’s worth dining out, Calgary boasts numerous restaurants that offer limitless quantities of quality cuisine. When you’ve got to get a good eat on, try one of these massive mealtime suggestions. Breakfast/Brunch — Buffet Nick’s Steakhouse … Read More

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