Transforming a Small-Town Curling Rink
Posted by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 25, 2023 | Curling | 0 |
Recycling the Snow Shavings and Other Energy- and ...
Posted by Colleen O'Shea | Oct 17, 2022 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
Mid-Season Logo Additions and Replacements
Posted by Colleen O'Shea | Sep 27, 2022 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
Great Rink Design
Posted by Colleen O'Shea | Mar 12, 2022 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
The hunt for the glycol leak
Posted by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 13, 2022 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
Fast, Hard, Beautiful and Much, Much Warmer Ice
by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 25, 2023 | Energy Efficiency | 0 |
The C.H. Foote Memorial Arena in Fraser Lake, BC – photo courtesy of Zion Cruz ...
Read MoreTransforming a Small-Town Curling Rink
by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 25, 2023 | Curling | 0 |
The Elk Point Curling Club transformed their 4-sheet rink and increased their membership.
Read MoreRecycling the Snow Shavings and Other Energy- and Resource- Efficient Solutions for Indoor Ice Rinks
by Colleen O'Shea | Oct 17, 2022 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
With energy costs skyrocketing, curling clubs and indoor ice arenas are scrambling to find energy- and resource-efficient methods. Here are three that you should consider.
Read MoreMid-Season Logo Additions and Replacements
by Colleen O'Shea | Sep 27, 2022 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
Replacing or adding a logo to the ice mid-season takes time. I asked three different operators how they do theirs.
Read MoreGreat Rink Design
by Colleen O'Shea | Mar 12, 2022 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
What makes a great rink design for a community rink? Last week I visited the Victoria Road...
Read MoreThe hunt for the glycol leak
by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 13, 2022 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
With the glycol lines 4″ below, finding the glycol leak at this European Christmas market was like finding a needle in a haystack.
Read MoreResurfacing Accounts for 17% of CO2 Emissions in Arenas – STUDY
by Colleen O'Shea | Nov 29, 2021 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
A recent study shows resurfacing accounts for 17% of the total CO2 emissions in an ice arena. Here’s why hot water floods are on the way out.
Read MoreECHL’s 2020-21 Best Ice on Ice made with REALice Water Treatment Technology
by Colleen O'Shea | Jun 4, 2021 | Arena Equipment, Energy Efficiency | 0 |
The Rapid City Rush won the 2020-21 Best Ice Award — on ice made with the REALice floodwater treatment system.
Read MoreBefore and After: LEDs
by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 26, 2021 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
How much brighter will your indoor ice arena be if you replace your T5s with LEDs? The Mayfield Recreation Complex tracked their changes and the results are amazing.
Read MoreThe Value of Tracking Data – Even Your Drill Tests
by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 19, 2021 | Management | 0 |
How a head ice technician turned to data to improve the ice, and his ice making skills.
Read MoreWhen Snow Melt Pits Stop Melting
by Colleen O'Shea | Dec 2, 2020 | Arena Equipment | 0 |
Alex Audy at Complexe 2 Glaces Honco in St-Romuald, Quebec wasn’t happy with his snow melt pit: it wasn’t melting the snow, which meant the operators needed to use hot water to melt the snow by hand. Here’s what he did.
Read MoreField of Means
by Colleen O'Shea | Aug 26, 2020 | Fundraising | 0 |
Ninety-seven acres of land is making a difference to programming and facilities in the Town of Allan, Saskatchewan.
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