I can relate Chris, my deep corner is 26". Believe it or not, there is still soft water in that corner. If I reach a finger under the boards, I can push the liner, seems kinda weird that after almost 3 months of freezing temps that there is still liquid there. I any case, I'm sure I will have r...

I had the rink fully restored for the weekend and even got in a great 3 hour skate last night. I awoke today to about a half inch of fresh, fluffy snow. Then. it started to snow/rain about noon and by 4:30 is was all rain. It's now 8 o'clock and it is pouring steadily!!! Sadly, I'm afraid this is mo...

That's the spirit Kev! I'm doing the same thing, the last week has been back breaking work. 1st, removing 4-5 inches of slush, then repairing the pock-marked ice and shaving the bumps. Yesterday was worth it all, my son had half of his mite team skating all afternoon. I did a quick finish on the ice...

If your in this area at this time of year check it out! Nearly 20,000 fans create an outstanding atmosphere at the Xcel Energy Center. They come to watch some of North Americas finest High School players. Its three days of high level, amateur hockey! Also, next door at the St. Paul River Center, run...

Ahh, but my 8 year old is getting to have a pretty heavy shot - thanks in large part to a small cost factor for boards that allows him to shot without losing or chasing. They're a bit of a pain to set up and take down but worth it for the functionality and the aesthetic of your yard rink. My neighbo...

Yeah, well all I'm gonna say to that is windows cost more than pucks! ;)

Hard to find a cooler sound in the neighborhood than pucks ripping off the boards, of course, that is unless you don't have boards! ;)