Feb. 8, 2010 – The motto of Games organizers this week is "Know before you go," and this week the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) released a list of security tips for spectators heading to events and venues.

When in doubt it's best to pretend that you're flying. Gates open two hours ahead of time for city venues, three hours early for mountain venues and four hours for opening and closing ceremonies. It's best to get there early to get through the security screening. Expect metal detectors, wands and bag scanners. | READ MORE