Longboard Hockey for Four Twenty - Choogle on #37

On assignment for Heads Magazine, Uncle Weed heads to a undisclosed location in the wee hours to witness Longboard Hockey League action. Check in with the Guy who longboarded across Canada for breasts, LHL scoring champ King Brian, some 9-0 Meathheads, a guy with a banana board, Natasha the goalie, Coastlongboarding ringleader Striker, and tokers from Chilliwack to North Van plus hears the legend of the Chanley Cup and a preview of the action packed Danger Bay race and fest in May.

Download:
Longboard Hockey for Four Twenty - Choogle on #37 (.mp3, 35:11, 40MB)

Entourage:
KK+ rocking the killer snaps, Kdon on the mic, CousinHerb rolling the big ones

Edited and Produced:
Bread the Producer

Subscribe:
to the Choogle on feed or Chillaxin feed or in iTunes

Tunes:
Dayglo Abortions - Just can’t Say No To Drugs
J.F.A. - Walk Don’t Run
J.F.A. - Skateboard

International Festival Weekend - Urban Vancouver #2

Host Dave Thorvald chats about International festival funtimes during a busy Vancouver weekend.

While strolling around Victoria Park near Commercial Drive during Car Free Fest Day, he recaps visits to the Richmond Asian Night Market, Scandinavian Midsummer Festival, East Van Chopper Fest plus mentions Stanley Cup playoffs, Vancouver Canadians baseball season opener, Hemptown Clothing, some amazing Marimba kids, World Cup soccer, Queen of Samba with her costumed dancers, bar-b-q’ed sausages, Guinean drummers, a nutty band called Bonkers and more Vanstyle hi-jinks.

Listen up to Urban Vancouver #2 (.m4a enhanced with dozens of splendid photos)

Subscribe to Choogle on feed

snapshot by Dave O, more on Flickr

Bonus: Wellness at Canada Place - Urban Vancouver podcast #1

Host Dave Thorvald Olson discusses innovative products and noteworthy entrepreneurial endeavors with exhibitors, plus makes observations on consumer attitudes, economics and public policyat the Wellness Show at Vancouver’s Canada Place on February 4th, 2006.

Interviews include:Rob of Jorg and Olif bikes - importers, improvers and merchants of classic, Nethelander-style, steel bikes complete with flower basket and smooth style available at 463 West 6th in Vancouver.

Charles of Living Harvest - an emerging company producing and distributing protein-rich products from Canadian grown hemp seed cake and who have big plans for worldwide distribution.

Kristian of Level Ground Trading - a coffee importer forming relationships with farmers in impoverished areas to aid in social development while growing tasty, organic beans to distribute from their base on Vancouver Island.

Mike of Manitoba Harvest - a pioneering hemp company who feature a “seed to shelf” process to ensure top quality for the ‘power foods’ they export to the USA now that the DEA ban is history.

Plus observations on the Omega Harvest Hydroponic Rotary Garden, phyto-plankton, Emu oil, plus commercial hemp history in Canada and the DEA vs HIA US court challenge.

> Listen Up - Urban Vacouver #1 Podcast (.mp3)
> Subscribe to “Choogle on” in iTunes

Note: Originally posted at UncleWeed’s blog at Urban Vancouver on March 1, 2006 & recorded or Feb. 4 2006.