Freshwater fishing’s economic impact has grown to over $500 million dollars a year in direct spending, and this economic activity is spread across all regions of the province. Participation in freshwater fishing is also growing and predictions are the trend will continue, according to the results released in the 2013 BC Freshwater Sport Fishing Economic Impact Report. The report also …
The sport of extreme ironing was born in 1997, when the British mountaineer, Phil (Steam) Shaw, was uncertain whether to stay home and do laundry, or go climbing, so he did both. As a joke, he knocked off a few shirts at the summit, having toted his ironing board and iron with him. Word (and photographs) of the stunt spread …
This year, when fresh powder explodes in front of you, why strap or hang a camera from your head, when you can simply wear it instead? ZEAL iON HD Camera goggles puts an eight-megapixel sensor, with a 170-degree wide angle lens, right between your eyes, allowing you to capture 1080p video, or high-quality stills, directly from your point of view. …
Throughout the ages, different sports have gained popularity, and then for obscure, and often unknown reasons, fell out of favor and took their place in the dust drenched halls of has-beens. While we cannot answer the question of what happened to those ancient games, we can readily see the imminent demise of one of my favorite sports, hockey. At one …
A man cave just is not complete without custom recreational pieces. Every Joe has a pool table, but now you can custom order a ‘cool’ table. Since 2009, Car Pool Tables have been purchased by collectors, and appeared worldwide in newspapers, magazines, television programs and on internet sites. Each pool table is molded from a real collector car, then is painted and …
Str8ts is a word game created by of Syndicated Puzzles.com. There are literally a billion people who love to play Sudoku faithfully, and we want to let them know about another game called Str8ts, that they will really enjoy. While similar in style to Sudoku, it’s perhaps even more fun! Some of you may remember when the creator of Str8ts …
Slot and casino games are a big hit on Facebook. It seems like every few weeks, a new casino game is being developed. One of the latest, launched on June 21, 2012, is the game ‘Jackpot Party Casino’, which is ran by Williams Interactive LLC (WMS), and Phantom EFX (a newly merged division of WMS). Jackpot Party Casino features real …
Skateistan is probably the coolest organization that’s come along in a long, long time, and it’s doing in Afghanistan what the world’s greatest military strategists could not. As soon as Australian skateboarder, Oliver Percovich, dropped his board in Kabul in 2007, he was surrounded by the eager faces of children of all ages who wanted to be shown how to …
