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Cowbells and Queens, the Olympics continue

From one Queen (Queen Latifa) to another (the Governor General of Canada, Michaelle Jean). From giant Cowbells to crazy pin trading fanatics, this Olympic freight train is rolling along on course and Whistler has come alive – even more alive … Continue reading

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Streaker at Monster Energy Slopestyle

Streaker at Monster Energy Slopestyle, originally uploaded by amber turnau. “We’re going streaking!” This was one of the highlights of the entire competition! Unfortunately, I got to see a little too much frontal for my liking!

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Gettin’ Crank’d

OK, so it might sound a little cliche, but the dirt really has been flying over the last few days as Kokanee Crankworx hits Whistler, B.C from August 8-16, 2009.Day 1 on August 8 started off with a crowd favourite, the Dual Slalom. Riders faced off on a pristine side-by-side slalom track filled with berms, jumps and rollers. Spectators lined the sidelines of the course, which is located a couple minutes walk from the base of Whistler Mountain. Dust was flying from the wind just as much as t was from the whirlwind of riders charging the course. Continue reading

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