Rinks use energy, water, and refrigerants, and they create microplastics. People are trying to reduce this footprint ...

Olympic ice describes the uniform ice surface specified for international competitions, including the Winter Olympics. Skilled technicians are responsible for making and maintaining the ice and they ...

Christine Ruff’s husband, Justin Ruff, built a backyard ice rink in Arnold that their three daughters have been skating on this week. According to Christine, “He has a construction background, and ...

Progress is moving forward quickly with a plan to open both; the Ford Ice Center and Bellevue Community Center in about six months. Workers have laid some foundation and are now moving vertically. “It ...

Tom Klep is the building and grounds manager for UPMC Park and Erie Insurance Arena, where he operates the Zamboni. A Zamboni resurfaces an ice rink by shaving, cleaning, washing and applying hot ...