Category: ice skating

Downhill Skiing Riskiest Winter Sport, Snowboarding Safest: Public Health Agency of Canada Report

Tobogganing is more likely to result in injury than snowboarding, but when it comes to winter sports, downhill skiing is the riskiest activity, according to a new report from the Public Health Agency of Canada. Snowboarders had a hospitalization rate of 550 cases per 100,000 emergency room admission records. However, downhill skiing caused the most…


Downhill Skiing Riskiest, Snowboarding Safest Among Four Winter Sports: Canada Public Health Agency Report

Tobogganing is more likely to result in injury than snowboarding, but when it comes to winter sports, downhill skiing is the riskiest activity, according to a new report from the Public Health Agency of Canada. Snowboarders had a hospitalization rate of 550 cases per 100,000 emergency room admission records. However, downhill skiing caused the most…


Be Nice on the Ice: Skating Etiquette

Spending time on an ice rink or frozen lake can be remarkably invigorating, but it also requires a big helping of courtesy and good manners. Ice Rules One of the most important unwritten rules of skating says that more-seasoned, experienced skaters are expected to do whatever it takes to avoid collisions. When coming up on slower…


Ice Skating at Huntington Beach Pier Returns in November

The Surf City Wonderland ice skating rink is returning to the Huntington Beach on Nov. 18, transforming the pier into a holiday destination for the second year in a row. The rink will be in Pier Plaza for a unique, ice-meets-sand experience to ice skate with a view of the ocean. It will be open…


Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink Reopens

SAN RAMON, Calif.—The seasonal Kristi Yamaguchi Holiday Ice Rink held its opening ceremony on Nov. 17 this year with special ice-skating performances. The outdoor rink, located at City Center Bishop Ranch in San Ramon, California, was canceled last year due to the pandemic. This year, people told NTD Television they are glad to be back…


Nathan Chen Back in Form With Skate Canada Blowout Victory

VANCOUVER, British Columbia—Nathan Chen ran away with Skate Canada on Saturday in an emphatic response to sub-par performance a week ago at Skate America. Third last week in Las Vegas after winning 14 straight events since March 2018, the 22-year-old American star finished with 307.18 points in front of a limited crowd at the University…