The Oscars are synonymous with class, beauty and celebration, which is why Champagne is the drink of this month’s Hollywood parties. As you pick your favorite to win Best Picture, remember to choose just as wisely when selecting your wine. Champagne only comes from Champagne, France. In anticipation of the…
Month: February 2011
TOP CHAMPAGNES IN BUSINESS AND FIRST CLASS – announced last week at The Business Traveller Cellars in the Sky Awards
The Business Traveller Cellars in the Sky Awards have been running since 1985. This year a record number of 36 airlines participated. Blind tastings were held in November on November 4 and 5 at the Grosvenor House, in London. The five judges include: • Charles Metcalfe, TV wine presenter…
Want washboard abs, toned legs? Climb stairs say experts
Pity the poor stepper!
While gym lines form for treadmills, elliptical trainers and stationary bicycles, the stair climbing machine is all too often the neglected wallflower of the cardio room.
Maybe that’s because whether you call it a stepper, stair climber or stair mill, it evokes the drudgery of Sisyphus, the character in Greek mythology condemned to push a boulder uphill for eternity.
But experts say if you master the stairs, you’ll reap dividends in tight abs, butt and thighs.
GCEngineers & The Inventors College
GCEngineers has gone through a major update in which embodies the new “Do it Your Self Inventors Course”. Through the hard work put in by the team of programmers, officials, and marketers GCE has taken a path into business with the Inventor’s College. The Inventors course has been offered previously…
Petition to Re-Instate the CN Tower Endurance Climb
Back in 1981 a record was set by Robert C. Jezequel who climbed up the CN Tower 17 times in 11 hours and 17 minutes. Each time he descended by lift.
We are going to break this record, by not only completing more then 17 times up the CN Tower but by also descending down the stairs of the CN Tower as well
STRATEGIES ON PAIRING CHOCOLATE WITH WINE – HOW TO ENGAGE YOUR PALATE TO THE FULLEST
Liz Palmer, Wine and Travel Writer There are some key points of similarity between chocolate and wine. Both chocolate and wine are made from fruit (chocolate from the cacao pod) and (wine from grapes). The flavor and aroma yielded by both the cacao pod and the grape are a function…
New Discussion Forums for The Canada StairClimbing Association
We now have a new forum for discussions on StairClimbing and health related topics like weight loss and nutritional supplementation. This is a great place to discuss the hot topics of stairclimbing and really help us create a global community. Please feel to add you own topics and reply to…
Orthomolecular Medicine…Help and Hope for Mental Illness
Launch of Mindful Campaign, Nov. 15, 2012 – A Better Future for Children’s Mental Health! Visit www.mindfulcharity.ca and see the bold and exciting plan sponsored by the ISF, www.orthomed.org to transform the way children are diagnosed and treated. We can all make a difference. Most of us know at least one person who…
The Downside of Bicycle and Transit City
During the warm summer months it was easy for Miller to advocate a Bicycle city. Many Torontonians were pointing out that bicycles aren’t a practical way to run a city. Miller and his bicyclists supporters were ignoring that feedback. So what do we have to show for it this year? …
Eating for Vitality at Conferences (and to Stay Awake!)
It’s conference time – time off from work, no household chores, great food and it’s free. Expect to feel exhilarated by all the new information you will take in, yet, wonder why by the end of the trip you feel like you’ve been run over by a steam roller. You…