Category Archives: Miscellaneous

New additions to CurlingRink.ca club listings

Posted on August 26, 2007 by kingco

We’ve been hard at work here recently adding to our facility guide, and thought we’d share with you some recent additions to our Canadian curling club listings. If you have any additions or updates we should add to our database, … Continue reading →

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Curling stones from Ailsa Craig – Scotland

Posted on August 13, 2007 by kingco

 If you’ve ever wondered where curling stones come from, I uncovered this interesting story about Ailsa Craig, an island off of Scotland. Apparently there was a mass operation to gather stones from this protected island. A MAJOR operation is … Continue reading →

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Revisited – Warren Hansen’s ‘Curling: The History, The Players, The Game’

Posted on December 29, 2006 by kingco

In keeping with the Christmas gift giving season I thought I would touch on something a little bit different today and delve into the world of curling books and curling literature (my mother was kind enough to give me this … Continue reading →

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Penticton club inserts new rocks into rotation

Posted on October 24, 2006 by kingco

An interesting article in the Penticton Western News reports that the Penticton Curling Club has invested in new inserts for their rocks in time for the 2006-07 season. If the program is a success it will mean less maintenance on … Continue reading →

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