For the backyard rink fan. This easy to set up rink is perfect for skating right at home. If you live in the northern part of the USA or Canada you can enjoy this great winter skating from the comfort of your home.
NiceRink
D1 backyard rinks can elevate your outdoor space. From sport courts to ice rinks, they have you covered. I really like the high boards available from this company. And they are local to Minnesota!
D1 Backyard Rinks: Backyard Hockey Rink | Backyard Ice Rink
Iron sleek is another great backyard rink option. the low boards is good for pleasure skating.
Backyard Ice Rinks - Backyard Rink - Iron Sleek, Inc.
Not everyone lives in a cold weather environment. Roller blades are a must for the street.
Skates and Skateboards | REI Co-op
Hit the backyard rink with these warm cozy jackets.
Winter Clothing | REI Co-op
For the leisure Ice Skaters.
Ice Skates | REI Co-op
Minneapolis offers a huge selection of outdoor rinks.
Ice Rinks - Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Feel the history in the Bloomington Ice Garden.
Bloomington Ice Garden
Ames arena features two rinks. They are working on building an outdoor space at Haase arena for extra skating.
Lakeville Ames Arena
Doesn't look like much from the outside, but this rink is extremely nice and has a rich history. There are Da Beauty League games (professional players) on Wednesday's during the summer.
Braemar Arena
This barn is really pretty. The wood work of the arches is breathe taking. Way more cozy than the newer rinks.
Burnsville Ice Center
Base layers are essential for the cold winter days.
Girls Base Layers | REI Co-op
Compression pants help hold your nut cup and socks in place.
Compression Athletic Pants | Shock Doctor
As of August 1, 2024, Neckguards are mandatory for all USA youth hockey players. My players enjoy the baselayer shirt with attached neck guard.
Hockey Shirt With Neck Guard
Keep those toes warm at the out door rinks!
Wool Socks | REI Co-op
Warm hands = a warm heart!
Gloves and Mittens | REI Co-op
Sorel's are my go to boot for all winter activities.
Sorel Women's Boots | REI Co-op
I always grab my heated vest when heading outside to skate.