Book review: A Pane in the Glass
Bill Tschirhart has been involved in coaching the sport of curling for many years. I was first introduced to Bill […]
Books, Strategy, Tactics, Technique, Training and fitness
Training and fitness
Breathing and dynamic stretching
In his 2009 book entitled Fit to Curl [1], John Morris of Team Kevin Martin makes clear the link between
Training and fitness
Why we warm up
A “warm-up” routine is valuable for almost any physical activity, but is particularly important for curlers for two main reasons:
Coaching seminars and courses
Coaches BC publishes revised guide to coaching female athletes
This past month, the Coaching Association of British Columbia (also known as CoachesBC) has published a revised copy of a
Club events
Look for this in your mailbox
Look for this announcement of Elmira’s Open House dates in your mailbox. Our club’s open house takes place on two
Equipment
Ice Halo now available for use at Elmira
In time for the start of the 2011-2012 curling season, Little Rock and Bantam curlers who are nervous about being
Program
2011-2012 Registration packages are in the mail!
Today is August 1, but the curling season will be here before you know it, starting with our two Open
Strategy, Tactics
Tac-tic-tee by Rock Science
Tac-Tic-Tee (Tactic-Tee, not Tic-Tac-Tee) is a curling strategy game that centers on shot selection. Players of the game pretend that
Coaching seminars and courses, Training and fitness
Long-term athlete development in Canada
In January 2010, the Canadian Curling Association published a policy document, drafted by a team that included former Canadian champions
Rules
Timeout changes for the 2011-2012 season
June 16-18, 2011, saw the Canadian Curling Association host its Annual General Meeting in Ottawa. Among the various resolutions passed