• Alessandro Barbero Hyper Edit 2011
    Alessandro throws down some damn good park clips in this edit filmed at his spot in Priero, Italy. Does anyone else have cartoon portraits painted of them on a wallride? […]
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Are Ice Rinks expensive to maintain compared to Swimming Pools ?

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 Elite Ice Hockey League more stable with ten teams ?

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 [...]

Deck Hockey, Street Hockey

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 [...]

Ice Hockey - A Game More people Can Afford

Ice Hockey for Adults does not always have to be that expensive, when you compare it to Golf for instance. It will get you alot fitter, you don’t have to go around fighting your components all the time too.

At our local rink you can play on the main arena for just £8.00 per session, which isn’t bad as you will find it hard to play on any professional football club’s pitch for that amount, or [...]

Recreational Ice Hockey in the UK

If you enjoy watching Ice Hockey or like playing the NHL games on the latest games consoles, then it’s well worth considering having a go at playing Ice Hockey at your local Ice Rink.

It will keep you very fit and may be more interest than dragging yourself down the local gym.

Recreational Ice Hockey Sessions at Hull Ice Rink at the Hull Arena

In general prices for a one hour Ice Hockey session cost [...]

Ice Rinks & Ice Hockey in Ski Resorts

If you’ve never been to a Ski Resort in the Mountains in Europe and North America you may be under the impression ice rinks go hand in hand and every resort has a rink.  Most have small open air rinks however to have a indoor rink or arena you require a local user base to keep it a float doing the long out of season duration.  You mainly find the indoor rinks in the larger villages [...]