Facility Planning & Operations: Ice & Inline

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Twice as Nice
By Andrew Cohen, December 2009
Assuming demand is there, adding a second ice sheet can boost a rink's fortunes.

Upward Slide
By Nicholas Brown, May 2009
Despite a range of rink-accommodation issues, sled hockey’s popularity is picking up speed.

Slick Alternative
By Nicholas Brown, March 2009
Despite some operational rough spots, synthetic ice is becoming an increasingly popular choice in recreational skating applications.

Design Details: Dasher Glass Lobby
By Andrew Cohen, October 2008
At the Aurora (Ont.) Recreation Complex, dasherboard glass doubles as lobby glass.

Frozen Solids
By Paul Steinbach, October 2008
Quality ice begins with water that's pure -- but not too pure -- and endures through ongoing attention to detail.

Wheel Life
By Andrew Cohen, May 2008
In a period of decline, inline skating searches for a second act.

Cold Trail
By Nicholas Brown, January 2008
A new outdoor ice skating facility in northern Indiana takes a Scandinavian turn.

Face Offerings
By Paul Steinbach, May 2007
Small changes to NHL rinks are minimizing the risk of lacerations, and even concussions.

Skate of the Art
By Michael Popke, 5/1/2003
Getting approval for a skate park is only half the challenge. The other half comes in designing and equipping it

Rethinking the Rink
By Paul Steinbach, 1/1/2003
Trauma and Tragedy Have Spurred Changes in the Ice Arena Environment, and Everyone from Skaters to Spectators Is Safer For It

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