Sharpened vs unsharpened skates, it’s a debate that has been going on for years. Some people prefer the nice, crisp edge of a freshly sharpened skate blade, while others can’t seem to be a decent skater without dull blades. Personally, when I’m at the rink, I prefer the feel of my edges after they have …
What exactly is biathlon? Events similar to biathlon have been around since as far back as the 18th century. The modern biathlon started with the Norwegian military back in 1912. But what exactly is the Biathlon? The Biathlon takes two completely different sports – skiing and target shooting – and combines them into one exciting …
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So you just received a new pair of figure skates and understandably have some questions about the sharpening process. Skating on dull blades can not only be very annoying, but even potentially dangerous. It’s important you keep your figure skates nice and sharp to avoid damaging the skate and to avoid injury. Let’s get into …
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Unfortunately, curling isn’t a mainstream sport like the NBA, NFL and NHL. This leads to much confusion about how you play the game of curling and the type of equipment used. Today, I will be answering all the most common questions surrounding the most important piece of curling equipment, the curling stone! How much does …
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Getting new figure skates can sometimes be overwhelming if you’ve never worn a pair before. One of the biggest concerns people have is whether their skates are too tight or not. Wearing a pair of figure skates that are too small for you, causing them to feel too tight, can be very uncomfortable. This is …
