Vancouver’s Olympic Committee (VANOC) is upping its anti-doping measures by increasing the number of pre-competition drug tests for the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver to catch cheaters before they reach the podium. “We know that the cheaters are using more and more substances before the competition than during and after the competition,” said Patrick Schamasch, the [...]
Within weeks of Marion Jones being stripped of her 2000 Olympic gold medals, questions arose about the ‘purity of sport’ and whether the authentic of competition can truly exist in an era of performance-enhancing drugs. The following is a summary of some of the most commonly used prohibited drugs and doping methods. It is important [...]
Despite the growing legitimacy of the mountain bike community, problems remain. download jackass 3d hd Parking The 2003 bylaw banning non-resident parking in certain areas of North Vancouver went a long way in alleviating the parking issue. But residents continue to complain about people parking on the streets, especially around the area where the parking [...]
By Ian Bickis North Shore Mountain bikers have made their voice heard with local government, despite not saving all the trails they wanted on Fromme Mountain. Advocates for the sport have been trying to save their beloved trails, while conservationists have been trying to close them to prevent environmental degradation. The Fromme Mountain Trail Classification [...]
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