The mountain biking trails on Paskapoo Slopes are some of the best around Calgary, and they’re right in the city. Here’s maps and a guide to get around.
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Seen In Calgary #39: Snow In August
Snow in August in Calgary is not out of the ordinary. Snow has fallen during every month of the year in the city, so when it fell on August 21, 2015 nobody was shocked. I was still pissed.
Be Like Fred At The Shaw Charity Classic Chip N Putt Challenge
The Shaw Charity Classic is back for another round this year and the Chip N Putt Challenge on Stephen Ave is a chance for you to meet champ Fred Couples.
Slide The City Calgary: What You Need To Know (And How To Slide For FREE!)
Slide The City Calgary goes down 10th St NW on August 1 and 2. Here’s what you need to know if you want to watch this world record slip and slide.
11 Places In Calgary That Feel Like Vancouver
Vancouver and Calgary couldn’t be more different, unless you really look. I look for places in Calgary that feel like Vancouver, and I’ve found at least 11
5 New Foods You Need To Eat On The Calgary Stampede Midway
The best new food on the Calgary Stampede Midway was a tough battle. The $100 hot dog is awesome, so is the smoked meat, but the mini donut popsicles are best
Win VIP Tickets To The Rodeo Finals With A Rodeo Burger At South St Burger
You can win tickets to the Rodeo finals when you grab a Rodeo Burger at South St Burger Company. Here’s what it’s about and why you need one.
Canada Day At The Millarville Races
The Millarville Races on Canada Day is one of the best summer family events in the city. Horses, betting, barbecue, kids’ races, mechanical bulls and more.
Maybe It Was Something I Ate #43: Pork Bun From The Bun Boys Food Truck
The Bun Boys Food Truck is one of many in Calgary that serves up fresh fast meals. The Vietnamese food truck’s bowls are delicious, light, and perfect.
10 Free Canada Day Events In Calgary (And Where To Watch The Canada Day Fireworks In Calgary)
There is a long list of free Canada Day events in Calgary again this year along with the most important information: where to watch the Canada Day fireworks!
Calgary Drive In Movies At Deerfoot Mall
Once again there will be summer drive-in movies at Deerfoot Mall in Calgary. The mall is known for a classic Calgary drive-in experience each summer.
Seen In Calgary #38: The Tree Hugger At The Bow Tower
The tree hugger bronze on the backside of the Bow Tower is called Alberta’s Dream. It’s an installation by Jaume Plensa, the same artist who gave Wonderland.
Maybe It Was Something I Ate #42: A Bavarian Wing At Wurst
The Bavarian Wing at Wurst is worth the visit. They look prehistoric until you understand that a sausage has been stuffed inside this bird.
The 5 Best Beaches In Calgary
There are more than a dozen beaches in Calgary, many with beautiful sand, but only 4 are open to the public. Here are the best beaches in Calgary that you can visit or not visit. Depending on who you know.
5 Places To Get The Best Ice Cream In Calgary
The best ice cream in Calgary is easy to find. There’s one shop you NEED to go to, and a bunch of ice cream shops you could go to and still be happy. Here’s where to find the best ice cream in Calgary:
Calgary Needs #11: To Open Outdoor Pools Earlier
When do the outdoor pools open in Calgary? Not when you’d want them to be open, that’s for sure. The facility schedule in Calgary is out of whack.