If you or your child don’t like hockey skates, but still want the sensation of gliding on ice, then your only option is figure skates. Figure skates are thinner and more like a shoe. Hockey skates are hefty and bulky to protect the ankle from the hockey puck. The blade has a toe pick on [...]
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Hockey Skates
January 10th, 2011 
admin If you like to slip on a pair of ice skates and slide over a frozen body of water, make sure you know what kind of ice skates you are getting. Hockey skates have a single continuous blade on the bottom, which is different from figure skates which have a toe pick on the front. [...]
Ski sled
January 5th, 2011 admin Winter is a season for snowmen, snowball fights and hot chocolate. And sledding. I grew up with a simple plastic sled, but I always envied the kids who had the sleek steerable sleds. I bet being able to control the sled down the hill would make for some interesting trips, and not just for the [...]
Shin Guards
September 9th, 2010 admin These shin guards are sold exclusively at Dick’s Sporting Goods. These shin guards have EVA foam backing to provide extra comfort and a better fit. What I like most about these particular guards is that the foot stirrup keeps them in place. When I played youth soccer, my shin guards were always shifting to the [...]
Frisbee golf holes
September 7th, 2010 admin I’ve heard of frisbee golf, but never really played in any type of official game. Apparently, there are people who organize tournaments similar to traditional golf. There are actually frisbee golf holes you can purchase to provide a target for the players. This is a neat idea.
