Now you can turn your backyard, park or man cave into your personal practice driving range or batting cage! The RukkNet is simple and FAST to set up and take down, generous in size, durable, light-weight, versatile, and most of all- affordable. It pops-up instantly to let you practice multiple sports anywhere. Use the practice net for golf, baseball, softball, …
Bull Riding Saturday night, August 11th, at the 2012 PGX in Prince George, BC. I decided to get some video of the bull riding at the PGX this year, but had problems when video taping and then major problems when converting and editing the video. The sound is totally screwed up in some parts – for sure the 7:40 mark …
The Stewart Family, from the Hearts of the West – out of Alberta, Canada – put on an amazing wild west show that included trick riding, whip cracking, trick roping, roman riding and a little bit of line dancing to get the crowd going before the bull riding competition started at the Prince George 100th anniversary PGX. The kids were …
Bull Riding Friday night, August 10th, at the 2012 PGX in Prince George, BC. Jeff Roney, of Houston B.C. rode both his bulls, and won the event with a score of 141. Click here to see Saturday’s Bull Riding at the PGX
MINECRAFT is a sandbox construction game developed for the pc by Mojang studios. The game itself has a distinct look to it as everything in the world is built out of cubic blocks that the player utilizes however they want to. Players can build fantastical structures or create complex machinery to perform amazing tasks. I myself am a mere amateur …
True or False? Golf is actually an ancient word, one that first appeared in written language in 1425. There are conflicting theories about its origin though. The most popular theory, one that the Oxford English Dictionary seems to endorse, claims that the word ‘golf’ is derived from the Dutch word ‘kolf’, a term used for sticks, clubs, or mallets, like …
Build Your Own Waterpark Instead of rebuilding that old dock out at the cabin, replace it with something the whole family is guaranteed to love, your own waterpark! Just inflate, anchor and play. And at the end of the season, it easily deflates and stores for the next year. It’s a playground on water! Play tag, race your friends, bounce …
Indian Athletes Just Don’t Stand A Chance In 1912, Harold Anson Bruce, coach of the undefeated Caucasian Lafayette College track team, had a team so good that other schools refused to even compete against them. Desperate to find some competitors and after hearing rumors that a coach, “Pop” Warner, at the Carlisle Indian School had a contingent, Bruce invited the …
Is The Rumor About The Stanley Cup True or False? Donated In 1892 Donated by the Governor General of Canada, Lord Stanley, in 1892, the Stanley Cup has the names of every team (and almost all of the players) who have won it engraved upon it. The First Team To Win The Cup No other sports trophy boasts the history …
For retired skateboarders, we’ve found the perfect board. The ‘Gnarboard’ electric skateboard has a range of sixteen miles before recharging, and can hit its top speed of twenty eight mph in only 1.9 seconds, which is faster acceleration than most cars. Joshua Tulberg, the board’s designer, advises riders to be cautious the first couple of times, because the board’s deceptively …
Looking for a new challenge? How about playing a sport where playing dirty is the name of the game? Mudders, the newest outdoor fitness craze, is based on ‘Tough Mudder’ events, the hardcore 10-12 mile obstacle courses designed by Will Dean, a Harvard graduate and former British Special Forces counter-terrorism agent. Tough Mudder was created because of Dean’s frustration with …
Bringing back their childhood days of riding ‘Big Wheels’, man children have introduced a potentially brain damaging new sport called, Trike Drifting. It is a new extreme sport that uses modified tricycles. To launch the trikes, these tri-wheeled Einsteins hang onto ropes and then get towed behind vehicles. Once they’ve reached limb breaking speed, they release the tow rope, and …
