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Are Ice Rinks really that expensive to build and maintain ? As ice sports (Figure Skating and Ice Hockey) are a minority sporting activity in Great Britain, it appears to be difficult for Councils and Clubs to get investors to fund new ice rinks or ice arena’s. Over the last few decades there has been numerous ice rinks closed down due to various reasons, one of which maybe that the land it sits on is more valuable for other [...] Is the British Elite Ice Hockey League heading towards a stable future ? I am a sure the EIHL still has many issues to iron out, but with the Stars and Flyers adding to the Scottish contingent its seems on the face off it that things are looking brighter for some teams and the EIHL as a whole. With a new league sponsor, attendances on the up in the festive period and results getting closer between [...] Red Bull’s Crashed Ice
Red Bull Crashed Ice combines elements from ski cross and ice hockey. The athletes have to face high vertical drops and various tricky obstacles on a Crashed Ice track. If you want to make it to the top, any health concerns have to be completely thrown out of the window!
If you dont like ice or inline skating or don’t feel confident enough, you still have the chance to play another form of fast hockey on a smooth surface called Deck Hockey. This form of hockey is played on an indoor court usual at one of the local Leisure Centres. You use the same sticks as Ice Hockey and play with a special ball or puck, normal only minimal protective gear is required which brings down [...] Due to this amazing cold weather (for some), The Royal Caledonian Curling Club may have the rare and great opportunity to hold the Bonspiel or Grand Match of Curling on the Lake of Menteith. It is set to be the venue and the Curling Club meet next week to make a decision on the event. This Lake is ideal for this event as it is fairly shallow and needs approximately over 7″ to be safe. Looking at the weather [...] FEN-TASTIC ICE SKATING ON CAMBRIDGESHIRE’S FENLANDS This Winter Fen Skating makes a great return to the wetlands of Cambridgeshire Talking to some of the locals, this is the earliest they can recall Ice Skating on the Fens in December. With temperatures as low as -12 the ice has been in great condition this last week for a glide about in the open air. Ice-Skating on Welney Wash, Cambridgeshire Early Winter on [...] Please find below a list of Lakes that can be skated on during the early Winter months. Coming Soon ! Incoming search terms:ice skating frozen europefrozen lakes in Germany for skating on in winterskater on ramp With all these cold temperatures for a prolonged period, which is unusal for these days, I was wondering if we had anything in this country that could compare to the frozen Lakes of Central Europe in Winter where you can skate and have fun on a SAFE surface. Whilst ‘skating’ the World Wide Web I stumbled across the Fenland Skating Championship which for many years ago was held on the Fenlands on a more regular basis. This may have been [...] |
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