The last few days I’ve been preparing a presentation for elementary schools around North Bay. I visited two schools today: King George Public School and Ferris Glen Public School. King George was really exciting for me because I attended that school from junior kindergarten until I graduated from grade 6 in ‘96. I also felt that I could relate to those curious, little buggers sitting in the gym floor that I logged all those hours of dodgeball and floor hockey on. In doing the preparation for my slideshow, my mom dug up some real classic Team Nighbor material – everyone should get a real kick out of this…
Nighbor hungry for Olympics
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JORDAN ERCIT, THE NUGGET
David Nighbor is hoping the Canadian public will share in his hunger for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.
The Way I See It #331
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Before Saturday’s race gets permanently achieved into the brain’s book of memory, I should probably get things written down and published. After all it was quite the day – very exciting for both racers…
Alex Harvey 3rd in Trondheim 50km World Cup
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In what will undoubtedly go down in both Norwegian and Canadian skiing lore, and with one of the most impressive displays of guts and determination, Alex Harvey shattered the World Cup 50km mass start field to pieces and came away with…
Artwork Installment #2
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The Way I See It #234
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Although there are many differences between me and the Nidaros Cathedral, there is one thing without a doubt in common: We are both in Trondheim, Norway. The Nidaros Cathedral is located about 300m from…
The Way I See It #85
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… Talk about sucking. Yesterday was absolutely terrible. You see, doing bad in the skate sprint on Saturday was okay because it’s not a strength of mine; but bombing as badly as I did yesterday in an event that I’ve…
Right now I’m situated in Lahti, Finland attending the annual Lahti Ski Games. This weekend consists of Cross Country Ski, Nordic Combined and Ski Jumping World Cup competitions. The stadium used for this…
1993 was a year of major events. Brian Mulroney resigns during political and economical turmoil leaving Kim Campbell, his successor, as Canada’s first female Prime Minister; the World Wide Web was born at CERN; and Billy Joel’s “River of Dreams”…
The Official Launch of DaveNighbor.com
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My name is Dave Nighbor and I am a nordic ski racer with the Canadian National Ski Team. I have been a member for 8 years including 3 years on the Junior National Team. I currently live in Canmore, Alberta, home of the 1988 Olympic Winter Games nordic competitions…
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