Curling stones: taken for granite
Derek Leung is a Canadian graduate student at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. His research program in Geology is the […]
How far can one carry a stone via brushing?
After questions regarding directional brushing, perhaps the second-most often asked question I receive is the question of how much distance
Summer training plans for front-end players
As I write this, I am a mere four weeks from returning to the ice at the Curling Canada NextGen
Coaching
CAO Trailblazer coaching award for 2018
In September, during National Coaches Week, I received the 2018 Trailblazer Coach of the Year award from the Coaches Association
Team Kiemele
Thanks to our season sponsors
This season we’ve spent a great deal of time practicing, as the team’s competitive schedule has been challenging to coordinate
Training and fitness
Information for asthmatics
I was diagnosed with severe asthma when I was but two years old, something of a rarity in 1962 but
Program
2017-2018 Junior award winners announced
At our Junior closing at Elmira on April 17, we presented achievement awards to those young athletes who distinguished themselves
Bonspiels
2018 Elmira U18 OJCT Bonspiel Summary
On February 2-4 Elmira hosted our fifth annual U18 OJCT cash spiel with 16 rinks participating from across southern Ontario
Program
Junior update – December 2017
Our Junior Curling season is well underway at Elmira, with thirteen Little Rockers and twenty U15, U18 and U19 athletes.
Bonspiels
Draw finalized for 2018 Elmira OJCT cash spiel
After a late cancellation, the teams and pools for the mens’ and women’ draws have been finalized for the 5th