excellent winter sports to participate in‚ bringing not only good health benefits but a lot of fun into day to day doldrums‚ and ice skating is one of those outstanding activities. Rockefeller Ice Rink Wikimedia Commons Cardiovascular benefits Ice skating is one of the best aerobic activities there is‚ and the best part is‚ you’ll be having so much fun out of the rink you won’t notice how hard your body is working until you’re done. Plus you’ll get all the great cardio benefits without the pounding
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Over 3000 years ago‚ people in Finland learned the beauty of moving on ice. With a bone strapped onto the bottom of shoes‚ people started skating on ice. Through the years‚ the bone has turned into a sharp blade attached to a boot. Not only has the skate changed‚ but also the sport has transformed into couple skating and team games. Although figure skating and hockey are both practiced on the same type of rink‚ they are very different sports. Figure skating is a very graceful sport that requires
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Ice Hockey and Lacrosse Both Lacrosse and Ice hockey are two sports that share similar aspects. One example would be that they both require plenty of athletic prowess‚ as well as countless hours of training and practice to master. The high amount of contact in both sports enables a player to become both physically and mentally "tough". Lacrosse has grown to its highest level of popularity it has ever reached over the last ten years. Ice hockey has seen a steady climb in its popularity over
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datawatch MORe THAn One In THRee PeOPLe In THe uk FAILS TO TAke THeIR FuLL HOLIDAY ALLOWAnCe eACH YeAR source: Post Office Travel services LessONs iN eNTrepreNeurship ice man cometh Yngve Berqvist used his skills and contacts to create his unique ICeHOTeL. Stuart Read and Saras Sarasvathy report A fter five years working for a mining company in Kiruna‚ sweden‚ Yngve bergqvist realised that he did not want to spend his life working for a big organisation. His colleagues’ lack of enthusiasm
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Tiffany Harrison MKTG 3000 Spring 2015 Dr. Michael Furick Cooper’s Ice Arena Solution Claude Cooper’s target segment for his public ice skating sessions seems to be adult couples‚ kids (14 and younger) and teens (14 and up) I think those target segments can increase revenue for him he may just be going about the wrong way. There’s also potential to make certain sessions more exclusive than other public sessions but Claude seems hesitant to do so. His strategies or ideas are great in theory however
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COME SEE WHAT ALL THE HYPE IS ABOUT At Swan’s Ice Arena‚ there’s something for everybody in the family to enjoy: 1. One-on-one renowned hockey instruction from professional hockey players for your budding slap-shot wiz. 2. Personalized figure-skating sessions for the future Michelle Kwans. 3. Recreational Skate open to the public‚ private event/ birthday skating parties‚ and intramural hockey leagues. HOW CAN I FIND OUT MORE? Find us online at www.swansice.com‚ or “like” us on Facebook to hear
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The History of the Zamboni Although ice hockey was originated in the early 1800’s‚ the first Zamboni did not hit the ice until 1949. For well over a century‚ the sheet of ice was resurfaced by tediously shoveling off the snow and pouring water back over the ice. The technique left the ice in a miserable‚ almost unskatable state by today’s standards. Not only was it a poor surface to skate on‚ resurfacing a sheet of ice took nearly over an hour and a half to complete. Frank Zamboni’s invention of
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The whole month my friends have been continuously asking me to come ice skate with them. I had denied them several times‚ because I felt very uneasy going on a low friction surface on metal skates and was almost sure I would fall flat on my face. Public skate bothered me even more because I knew there would be several people there watching me‚ and potentially getting in the way of my skating. When the group decided to each get out of our comfort zones‚ I realized I should go with my friends this
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Learning something new can be a scary experience. One of the hardest things I have ever done was learning how to skate. We live in Canada‚ and I could not be the only one who did not know how to skate. I have always been a shy person and afraid of the ice; but I decided that skating was an important sport that I should learn. I thought it would be a nice experience and I had friends that were willing to help me. What I did not know was that learning to skate would also make me a more confident person
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have developed during a long time to be recognized as the best sportsman or women in the area. All sports have their different strategies and demands‚ but also‚ different playing areas like outdoors or in a track‚ ring‚ pitch‚ rink‚ court‚ just to name a few. In this essay‚ I´m going to describe each of them and talk about some sports practiced in this areas by a lot of people around the world. 1.Outdoors Sports practiced outdoors are perfect for the family‚ but you can also practice them alone
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