Curling brushes – Try before you buy – Part Un
No self-respecting golfer would simply walk into a golf pro shop or retail outlet to buy a new set of […]
Brushing
Pressure distribution in selected curling brush heads
This research is joint work with Dr. John Newhook, Dr. Michel Ladouceur, and Dr. Ryan Frayne of Dalhousie University in
Does brushing with a brush turned to 90 degrees really work?
Recently I’ve received numerous inquiries regarding teams rotating their brush heads 90 degrees when attempting to “carve” a stone (accentuate
Zeroing a PT-2 Smartbroom
Even though the PT-2 has been discontinued by Canadian Curling Tools in favour of their new “Smartbroom” device, a number
Brush head mass – a short survey
During my talk at the online Adapting/Thriving 2021 Conference presented by the Ontario Curling Council, and other provincial sport organizations,
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
Brushing, Technique
The technique of brushing
While attending the Level 3 Technical coaching course in Napanee the last weekend in October, Brian Savill gave us a
Brushing, Training and fitness
It’s the end of May – now what?
It’s the last week of May. You put your brush and your curling shoes away six weeks ago after the
Brushing, Equipment
Cleaning your brush
Over the weeks you spend curling, your synthetic brush head accumulates a lot of dirt, lint and other debris that