Matt Arjmandi, President Matt helped fix problems with an earlier website design. He also provided coaching on CSS and website best practices
Matt Arjmandi, President
The guts of our "online clubhouse" need updating from time to time. Roshan Shah and the team at BPO updated our website to Drupal version 5.1 in the fall of 2007.
Give Your Coffee Table Something to Brag About. As a business member of Club Fat Ass Breathe Magazine offers members a discounted rate. Visit www.breathemag.ca/subscribe and enter “CFA” for the coupon code to get 25% off.
Contact Printing is supporting the printing of our Club brochure with a much appreciated sponsorship. A huge Thank You to Dave Brown. Located in beautiful North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Contact is the largest full-service print shop on the North Shore.
Contact Printing & Mailing Ltd., established in 1981, is owned and operated by partners David Brown and Bob Gibson.
Core Running presents the foundation level Performance Clinic. This program will help you improve your performance and reduce your risk of injury by teaching you proper running biomechanics, strengthening your core and making your running muscles more powerful.
DesignR's, Rich Rawling brings a unique perspective to his craft. A broad-ranging education background in visual design, fine arts, and engineering allows him to blend the creative visual sensibility of the fine artist with the efficiency and clarity demanded by the world of science.
Distance Runwear specializes in useful stuff for people who love to run. It's conveniently located on Vancouver's popular Main Street.
Aarm dental group dentists are dentists who share a common philosophy. We believe that high tech dental treatments and techniques are key to providing our patients with healthy, happy and beautiful smiles - for a lifetime. However, we also believe that high tech dentistry is useless unless it is married to accurate diagnosis, great clinical skills and effective communications abilities.
Impact Magazine is a bi-monthly magazine for people who care about improving their overall health, fitness and lifestyle.
A leader in the fitness industry, IMPACT Magazine is committed to publishing content provided by the best experts in their fields for those who aspire to higher levels of health, fitness, and individual sport performance.
ITMB kindly donated various maps to Club Fat Ass's travelling members. If you are heading of to any of the countries below, please contact Club Fat Ass and we can provide you with one of the dontated maps. If you'd like to purchase other maps, ITMB offers Club members a 5% member's discount.
"Protecting the Health of Active Families"
In addition to being an active Business Member of the Club, Kintec provides the prizes for our our annual contests, convenient venues for speaker events and offers each CFA member a free biomechanical assessment and a discount on select products. (click on the coupon image for a print version)
Thanks to a standing offer of a free beer to all participants and crew of Club Fat Ass events, the Mosquito Creek has become the de facto location in the Vancouver area for the post-event parties after Club events. Many thanks to Manager Kelly Nielson and his wife, Lucie Paquet!
The MEC is Canada's one-stop shop for outdoor gear. A business co-operative, they are also quiet supporters of many grassroots outdoor clubs such as Club Fat Ass.
MEC and Club Fat Ass actively support several common causes. One of those causes is Porter's Progress, an organization based in Kathmandu, Nepal that helps poor porters obtain shoes and clothing.
Ullrich Schade, President
Ullrich and his team helped us to design the "porker" logo that you can see in the upper left corner of this website and on your Club t-shirts Ulrich also helped us with an earlier newsletter template
We are Canada's leader in individualized training solutions. Whether you exercise for performance improvements, health or fitness, you are driven by results. We too are driven by results, because your success is our goal.
Dr. Pushpa Chandra is a Vancouver based Naturopathic Physician with an integrative approach to healthcare. Her background includes over 27 years of acute care hospital experience as a registered nurse and 22 years at BC Children's Hospital in critical care, working with the province's sickest children. She specializes in Pediatrics and Sports Medicine.
Kevin Thomson at Rackets and Runners provided 100 cotton t-shirts for the 10th anniversary of the Vancouver Fat Ass 50. If you come across one of these historical t-shirts, hang onto it as it's a true collector's item! Kevin also helped to source our first official Club Fat Ass shirts in 2003 and 2004. The first edition was a green technical shirt from GAIA.
TRAIL RUNNER is a magazine for runners of all ages and abilities. We strive to inspire and inform with accurate, useful and in-depth articles, off-road writing and compelling photography. A big "Thank You!" to Paula Stepp at Trail Runner Magazine for the support of Club Fat Ass since 2006. Trail Runner provides subscription certificates as draw prizes for many Club events. Trail Runner also offers members of Club Fat Ass a special discounted subscription price for Trail Runner magazine. You can go to https://trailrunnermag.com/subscribe_frm.php?special=152 and enter this promotion code (CCFA0112) to get $5 off a regular subscription price: $17.95 for 8 issues.
West Coast Grouting provides professional sewer and storm drain, telespection and grouting services. Owner Tom Mills has been supporting Club Fat Ass for a number of year and was actively involved in the success of the city boys conquering the Sunshine Coast Trail back in 2003.
