Extreme Sports
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B.C. man makes history as 1st Canadian to finish, win ‘insane’ Barkley MarathonsUntil this year, just 17 people had ever completed it the grueling race. That changed last week when Ihor Verys of Chilliwack, B.C., became the 18th.SportsMar 27, 2024
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New docuseries reveals what it takes to create world-class adventure race in BCThe springtime race pushes athletes from around the world to their limits, while taking them on a tour of the Okanagan's backcountry.LifestyleDec 29, 2022
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This Is BC: North Shore Betty is star of new filmThough mountain biker Betty Birrell is in her 70s, she still enjoys tearing down the North Shore trails in the Vancouver area.SportsJun 10, 2022
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3 extreme skiers complete 1st descent of Cascade Mountain’s east sideThree steep skiers from the Bow Valley became the first on record to ski Cascade Mountain's iconic east side.CanadaMar 25, 2021
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Regina group grinding away to finish new skatepark for March launchThe new ramps and rails represent a resurrection of the Regina Skateboarding Coalition's first park on Evraz Place grounds, which was demolished to make way for Mosaic Stadium.CanadaMar 4, 2021
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Kelowna man takes on Everest Challenge for charity"If he hits his $2,500 target that is four full scholarship seats in our snowboard program that get created."Oct 2, 2020
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Fitness Served Cold: Use the power of winter to your advantage with snowkitingMore than any other activity I've tried in this series, snowkiting is absolutely at the mercy of Mother Nature.CanadaFeb 13, 2020
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‘Most breathtaking’: freestyle motocross offers different draw at AgribitionBusiness by day – extreme sports by night. Freestyle motocross takes over the Brandt Centre as part of Canadian Western Agribition.CanadaNov 26, 2019
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‘It’s like this door of opportunity has just opened’: Empire Parkour opens in SaskatoonIn just over two months, the owners of Empire Parkour have turned a once-empty unit in a commercial strip mall on Marquis Court into a parkour enthusiast's paradise.SportsSep 10, 2019
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Cochrane X Games athlete lands world’s 1st snowbike BASE jump"It was definitely the craziest thing I've ever done," the three-time X Games medallist said on Sunday.SportsApr 21, 2019
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