Making Curling Ice

over head shot of the ice rink

Measuring the ice

How do we get there?
Measure twice, paint once!

Larry and Eddie Shipstad

Larry LaBorde and Eddie Shipstad find a way.

More measuring

There is a lot of bending over involved in this.

Painting the ice

One color goes there, the other color goes there...

Friends helping paint more help from friends

With a little help from some friends...and a lot of blue paint.

painting between the lines

Let us hope they learned how to color between the lines. Now, how long did it take to finish the first one?

overview shot of painted rink