I installed a standard shower valve on my backyard spigot. This gives me the ability to control the temperature for many different activities throughout the year, most importantly, it lets me use scalding hot water for the homeboni on the rink. I highly recommend at least shoveling the rink after ev...

The "Homeboni".........

Thanks to Backyard-Hockey.Com for all the great tips in getting this rink up and running. Great tips, tricks and alot of good advice to live by when setting up and maintaining your backyard rink. Next year will be even bigger and better for sure.

I wondered myself Kevin but found that the tee makes a good handle to grab the boni when your done with it on the rink and it gives you somewhere to zip tie the drag rag to so it doesnt shift to one side or the other? The drag rag can become pretty heavy and thats where most people said their bonis ...

Canadian inginuity, I like it!! :-)

After a very successful season, we moved and have no where to put our rink!! I have 30+ side supports that I made out of metal supports and pressure treated 2x4's. I am currently carrying these things in the bed of my pick up and I know someone out there could use them for next season or if anyone i...

By the way.....I am located in SE Wisconsin on the IL/WI border and would be willing to meet you within reasonable driving distance.