Calgary Pics!

Ok, after many requests for cowgirls and the like, here are some pics from my time in Calgary! i visited downtown, Calgary Tower, Olympic Park, the Calgary Stampede ‘Sneak Peak’ evening before the start of the 10 day event.

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p1000680.jpgp1000685.jpgp1000686.jpgp1000687.jpg The Dancing Queen? i was wondering what they were on about? nice bike anyway!

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p1000720.jpgp1000723.jpgp1000725.jpgp1000728.jpgp1000730.jpgI paid and rode down on a Flying Fox/zip wire from the top of the Ski Jump Tower you can see in the pics!… was pretty choice, got up to 80 kph they reckon.. and slam into a big stopper/braking system…. further, much further down than you can see in the photo!….

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I also went for a short luge ride like this woman below.. only like 3 corners.. so not that exciting…

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p1000746.jpgp1000753.jpgThe Acutal bobsled used in the MOVIE!

p1000757.jpg Me, Podium, Flowers, torch and NZ Flag… Cheese!

p1000759.jpgp1000760.jpgp1000763.jpgp1000764.jpg I found Coberger on the medals wall for 1994. I also want a Triumph Daytona 600 when i come back to NZ…. sex on wheels… almost as nice as a Ducati 916 Strada!.

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Got to love hot chics who sing country music!….

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Got to love the Saddle Dome!….

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next photos are of the Calgary Stampade Parade on the first day of the stampede…. Do you like the street sweepers dressed up??….

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Pigs on Bikes!

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All these hotties and Ex Miss Calgarys Riding in the floats…

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