Website & Media

Steve Coutts Photography – the man behind the lens who crafts the incredible photos on this site
Alberta Portrait – Neil Speers’ helped to bring this site to life
Anastasia Chomlack –  supremely gifted photographer with a knack for capturing beauty

Nourishment

Our Daily Brett - the cook behind my projects and all-round whiz Brett McDermott
The Coup - the audacious brainchild of Dalia and Tab. Flying the flag for vegetarians in this city
Dairy Lane – Shane and Jodi: you make the best breakfast in the world.
Blue Star Diner – I wanted this restaurant to be called “Larry Dane” in homage to “Dairy Lane”. So good!
Sidewalk Citizen Bakery - Aviv is a dear student who chased his dream! Go Aviv!!
Cafe Koi - Phil knows how to get it done in his own incredible way

Invaluable Support

Jennings Wealth Team – Ryan Jennings and his crew keep my life in order so I can do what I do best
Lululemon – The lululemon crew has supported me in so many ways  during my ambassadorships. Thank you for sponsoring me!

Healing Practitioners 

Wellspring Therapy Group – Sean Potter where bodywork shifts into true healing
Shane Miller – there’s acupuncture, then there’s Shane Miller. The finest needlework and herbs in the city
Motion Chiropractic – Marcie Kimpton is a yogini who understands how to help yoga practitioners.
The English Osteopaths – Ed and Lucy bring unique skills to this city
Dr Jonni Gray – transpersonal psychologist who cuts through the clouds and helps me see the big picture
Heather Orton Wholistics – reiki, reflexology and a host of holistic services
Dr Lindsay Irwin – good friend and naturopath based in Marda Loop
The Modern Monk – Mary Jane Kapteyn has a knack for personal coaching and seeing what is hidden

Culture

Jenn Beaupre – local singer J-Beau teaches me how to find my voice. That alone makes her a miracle worker!
Calgary is Awesome – yup, it most certainly is! Learn about the people who are committed to shaping our city

Yoga within Calgary

Yoga Mandala – Marda Loop vinyasa studio and home of Kevin Elander
The Yoga Studio Calgary – Calgary’s Iyengar yoga institution
The Yoga Shala – the home base of Ashtanga Yoga in the north part of the city
Yoga Dot Calm – where Ashtanga shines in south Calgary
Functional Synergy – Susi Hately is Calgary’s expert when it comes to therapeutics and restorative yoga

Yoga Elsewhere That I Admire

Downward Dog Yoga Centre – home of Ron Reid and Diane Bruni. The nexus of yoga in Toronto
Ahimsa Yoga – JP Tamblyn making it happen on  Bloor Street
Ashtanga Toronto – David Robson keeping his vision of Mysore practice alive
United Yoga Montreal  - the most refined yoga practice in Montreal
Hart Lazer – dear mentor who keeps me growing in all aspects of my practice
The Yoga Lounge – Canmore’s original full-fledge yoga studio
The Yoga Shack – my good friend Lisa Shackleton bringing yoga to life in London, Ontario
The Yoga Loft – Edmonton yoga centre spearheaded by Rameen Peyrow

Random Things and People that Make me Smile

Bike Bros – my favorite bike shop, which happens to be in Cochrane. Real service and advice.
Flowt Bike Shop – when you’re in Revelstoke, this is where to go for the straight goods. Bike and skis.
Calgary Cycle - Serious high-end mountain bikes.
Freewheel Cycle Jasper – amazing Jasper bike shop that supports the community. Wendy is the best!
Ibis Cycles - where carbon fibre becomes magic!
Calgary Climbing Centre – my good friend and mad-scientist Walson runs the best climbing gyms around!
Time Structures – for those of you who love timberframe homes, Colin Stotts and his work is par excellence
Soulworks – Warren Hall crafts beautiful furniture from reclaimed wood. Timeless.
Roz G – I’ve known Roz Groenewoud since she was tiny. Now she’s one of the world’s best halfpipe skiers. Sochi 2014!!
Dr Jenny Schmidt-White – Vancouver naturopath with a plethora of great info

“Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends” – Tom Waits