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bcliving.ca 54 F rom Canada's rst gold medal won on home soil by mogul skier Alex Bilodeau to Sidney Crosby's game-winning overtime goal, there are so many unforgettable moments from the 2010 Winter Olym- pics. National pride soared as Canada captured a total of 14 gold medals, the most ever held by a host country at the Winter Games. is month, reminisce about our 2010 Games and bring Sochi to life by taking part in these Olympic activities around town. Biathlon Now until March 9 Whistler Olympic Park is o ering biathlon lessons to take the mystery out of the often-misunderstood sport that pairs cross-country skiing with ri e shooting. In competition, athletes ski a route, up to 20 km, that's interspersed with target-shooting rounds, and the fastest time wins. Take advantage of a two-hour ski-and-shoot package or a shorter 30-minute shooting lesson available for ages 13 and up. whistlerolympicpark.com Curling Available year-round Hurry hard! Canada has a proud curling history and at the 2010 Olympics our men took home the gold while our women earned the silver. So take part in a Canadian pastime by shouting and hurling rocks down the ice Four years ago, Vancouver was preparing for the most exciting event in the city's history. As Sochi gets ready to host the 2014 Winter Games from February 7 to 23, it's time to recapture that Olympic spirit here at home. by Liane Salo Grea Family Day Activities February 10 Relive the 2010 Olympics | 4 SUPPLIED (BIATHLON) NOEL HENDRICKSON, SKATING AT ROBSON SQUARE ICE RINK SARA BORCK PHOTOGRAPHY, 24 HOURS OF WINTER GROUSE MOUNTAIN, BOBSLEIGH COAST MOUNTAIN PHOTOGRAPHY, FIRE & ICE SHOW TOSHI KAWANO p54-55_Feature-Olympian.indd 54 2014-01-20 3:57 PM