ICE RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): 4 pm – 6 pm – 8.5 Despite the light snow cover, the ice was smooth and faster than yesterday with great glide. As far as I know, there were not any rough patches.
The Ice Report – January 5, 2020
RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): 6 The ice quality was lacking today, partially due to inclement weather conditions. In the morning, Zamboni issues prevented full ice maintenance and in the afternoon, there was quite a bit of snow cover from snowfall, making for slower ice conditions. There were several spots where skaters were […]
The Ice Report – January 4, 2020
RATINGS (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): 8 am – 12 pm (RACE CONDITIONS): 7.5 The ice was moderately fast with a few rough spots. 4 pm – 6 pm: 6 The conditions were worse this afternoon with several rough spots and snow cover, partially as a result of the weather.
The Ice Report – January 3 2020
RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best) 10 am – 12 pm: 7 The ice was slower than usual this morning with a few rough spots (same ones on the inner and outer lane). 4 pm – 6 pm: 8.5 Faster ice this afternoon! The rough spots were still there but they have been […]
The Ice Report – January 2 2020
RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): 10 am – 12 pm – 7 What a gorgeous day to skate! The ice had much better glide today. The far inner and outer lane still had channels in the ice (presumably from machinery) but they are not as deep or prominent as they were at […]
The Ice Report – January 1, 2020
RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): Overall: 3 The ice was rough and had snow cover today this morning with very little glide. There was less snow cover this afternoon but damage from machinery caused gouge lines in the far inner lane on the back corner and on the in spots on the outer lane […]
The Ice Report – December 31, 2019
HAPPY NEW YEAR’S EVE! RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): 8 am – 10:30 am – 7.5 The ice quality was much better today after hard work by the crew. There were some cuts in the surface but it didn’t really impact the quality; the ice had moderate glide. 5 pm – 6:30 […]
The Ice Report – December 30, 2019
RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): 8 am – 10:30 am – 3 Due to the ice and snowfall overnight, the ice was very rough and snow with very little glide. 5 pm – 6:30 pm – 5 Continued ice and snow contributed to pebble ice on the Oval. It was still better […]
The Ice Report – December 29, 2019
RATING (from 1-10 with 10 being the best): 8.5 The ice was smooth and fast for the most part, there was dirt on the far inner lane near the warming hut.
The Ice Report – December 28, 2019
RATING (1-10 with 10 being the best): 8 am – 10:30 am and 5 pm – 6:30 pm: 8.5 Smooth, fast ice. There were a few dirty spots on the ice in the far inner lane but not too bad.