Rob Worling is an extreme ice skater who likes to push winter sports to their l... ...o combine them by setting up a tennis court on an ice rink. I find it amusing, but also compelling beca... ...a competitive sport.Worling's other adventures on ice include playing *strong...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/07/16/The-Sport-of-Ice-Tennis/[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3O9vNi-dkA]... ...m/watch?v=v3O9vNi-dkA] Who'd ever guess that skating on thin ice could be so ... (dangerously) fun? Hear how... ...could be so ... (dangerously) fun? Hear how skating on black ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/04/03/Skating-on-Thin-Black-Ice-Creates-Eerie-Otherworldly-Sounds/If you live in Edmonton, Alberta, you just accept... ...owns have specific vehicles for removing snow and ice from streets (which Edmonton has, too), city work... ...ry! Quite a few layers later, there is a sheet of ice up to a foot thick over park trails. Time to stra... ...the city adapted the project, name...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/02/27/Edmonton-Embraces-the-Cold-by-Turning-Park-Paths-Into-Frozen-Skating-Trails/Ice skating has been around for at least 5,000 years, but for... ...a method of transportation. The first competitive skating was racing. Figure skating is called that because in the beginning, it was a... ...it was all about making a perfect figure 8 on the *strong class=...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/02/17/The-Father-Of-Artistic-Figure-Skating/On the lake called Lissma Kvarnsjö near Stock... ...jö near Stockholm, a brave man skates on new ice that is only a couple of inches thick (45mm). The... ...that is only a couple of inches thick (45mm). The ice sings and groans and echoes as he glides along. T... ...imply disappointed that he never...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/02/13/The-Sound-of-Thin-Ice-Singing/Ice skaters on Båven, a lake south of Stockholm... ...ere trapped there, unable to gain traction on the ice and probably running out of food on the little is... ...like they were sweeping curling stones across the ice
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/02/04/New-Winter-Sport-Boar-Curling/How the Dutch defeated the Spanish invasion in the... ...sh invasion in the Eighty Years' War …with ice skates! Here's the story, from Uncle John’s... ...elplessly over broad waters and stopped dead. THE ICE BRIGADE The Spanish then retreated back to their... ...winter came, all of those lakes wo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/02/01/Ice-Skates-Won-the-War/[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Osv7HUW7Dic] (Vid... ...v7HUW7Dic] (Video Link)It’s called chainsaw ice skating and Erik Sunnerheim is a master of it. A chainsaw... ...ster of it. A chainsaw smoothly chews through the ice of a frozen lake, pulling him rapidly over it.Thi... ...pidly over it.This would...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/04/01/Man-Uses-Chainsaw-to-Pull-Himself-through-Frozen-Lake/View image | gettyimages.comThe National Hockey L... ..., Boyle had been sent to Underhill to improve his skating . Skeptical at first, the towering Boyle could bar... ...kes sense, since hockey players normally learn to ice skate as children specifically so they can play h... ...ncentrating on the game. Coac...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/13/The-NHLs-Secret-Weapon-Womens-Figure-Skaters/Roy Blakey spent 15 years as a professional ice skater with various shows, including Holiday on Ice , during its heyday in the mid-20th century. Along... ...ouvenirs, and now is an avid collector of vintage ice show ephemera. Blakey tells us about the history... ...ow ephe...
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