Julia Laurie
Ice skating has been around for a long time – in fact, thousands of years ago, Scandinavians used to skate on lakes using blades made from animal bones. More recently, the popularization of two distinct ice sports, namely figure skating and ice hockey, has led to markedly different blade and…
Category: Snow And Ice Activities
If you’re new to the game of hockey, some of its rules can be confusing. Maybe you’ve heard icing called while watching a game before, or you’ve heard players talk about it and you’re wondering – what is icing in hockey?This article will explain the icing rule in hockey, including…
Clint McCormick
Playing hockey requires a lot of equipment, but none more critical than your skates. Some skates are not suited for certain players, and to enjoy that game at its fullest, you need to be safe and comfortable out there, wearing the best hockey skates for you. To save time, we…
If you constantly struggle with too-tight skating boots that pinch the sides of your feet, this article is for you. People whose feet are on the wide side often struggle to find a well fitting boot, which is crucial to comfort and optimal performance on the ice. Sometimes, even the…
Let me guess, you’ve tried all the other “best” hockey skates under the sun and can’t find one that is wide enough to be a comfortable fit for you? Don’t worry; you’re not alone. For some reason, it took skate companies a few years to cater to us wide-footed players,…
To play your best, you have to feel confident. You can’t feel confident if you’re worried about your safety all the time. A great hockey helmet will not only put your worries to rest but will also keep your head cool and ensure you can focus on the game itself.…