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travel / travel magazine / nov09
November 2009
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| FEATURES |
BE THE OLYMPIAN
Peak pleasures
From alpine adventures to zooming ziplines, these Whistler area attractions are sure to keep you entertained
before and after the podium ceremonies
By Masa Takei
The fast and the curious
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Catriona Le May
Doan teaches a pick-up hockey player to really skate — and avoid the face plants
By Jerry Kobalenko with photography by Todd Korol
Me Olympian! Sort of.
Got Olympic fever but can’t make it to British Columbia? You can get your five-ring fix in Lake
Placid, New York.
By Lisa Gregoire with photography by Nancie Battaglia
CG Photo Club: Field Report
An interview with Nancie Battaglia
As writer Lisa Gregoire slid head-first down the twisting and turning skeleton track for a feature in this issue, sports photographer Nancie Battaglia caught
the whole thing from the sidelines. For pro tips and tricks on shooting sports, check out our one-on-one
interview.
Clouds of powder
Satisfy your urge to slalom and schuss at Canada’s snowiest snowsport resort
By Masa Takei with photography by Darryl Leniuk
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| DEPARTMENTS |
NoteBook
Olympian travellers
By Eric Harris
GateWay
Take it outside, Magical canine ride, Om for the holidays, Coastal comfort, Sleep in the snow (and like it), Hot stuff coming through, The cold
war, All’s fair in love and guerre, Cold gold |
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OneCity
While in Vancouver, take the continent’s largest aerial tramway, check out the lights in Yaletown, or take a “flightseeing” floatplane tour over the
spectacular cityscape
By Patricia D’Souza
TenBest
From big-city arenas to a small-town shrine, Globe and Mail sports editor Tom Maloney opens the turnstile to Canada’s ultimate fan experiences
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