The Magic Mile

We aren’t talking about Iran’s stupid flying boats, we’re talking about the new nautical mile world record and a top speed of 64.78 knots. In a sailboat. The Olympics could learn a thing or two from these guys. [youtube width=”720″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZVIj5TUSKE[/youtube]

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

Toronto’s International Boat Show 2012

As Toronto’s weather slowly enters the annual unbearable-cold phase, it’s hard to suppress hopeful thoughts about your cottage on the lake, perfect sunsets on the beach or sailing the open sea on a warm summer’s day. Amplify those visions, beginning this weekend, when Ricoh Coliseum is transformed from sport/concert venue … Read More

Vancouver’s Top Yacht Clubs

The yacht clubs of days past were snooty, exclusive affairs, where the greatest benefit of membership was the feeling of being accepted by a bunch of other rich folks. Thankfully, times have changed (mostly), and Vancouver’s home to a handful of yacht clubs that offer precisely what you’d hope for: … Read More

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