Binnie's Skate Sharpening and Equipment repair

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Who is Binnie's skate sharpening & equipment repair?

Welcome to Binnie's Skate Sharpening & Equipment Repair. Owner Jason Binnie has been sharpening skates and doing equipment fittings and repair for 20 years. Jason grew up in Johnstown and played his junior hockey in western Canada before returning to the area. ...

Who is Jason Binnie?

Owner Jason Binnie has been sharpening skates and doing equipment fittings and repair for 20 years. Jason grew up in Johnstown and played his junior hockey in western Canada before returning to the area. ...

How do hockey players sharpen their skates?

Most players, and particularly new players, drop their skates off at the local hockey shop or skating rink and get “the usual” whatever that it. The basic concept of skate sharpening is where the steel blade of a skate is clamped into a holder (or jig) and moved across a spinning grinding stone to gently grind away the bad or unwanted steel. ...

What is skate sharpening?

The basic concept of skate sharpening is where the steel blade of a skate is clamped into a holder (or jig) and moved across a spinning grinding stone to gently grind away the bad or unwanted steel. This spinning stone, called a finishing wheel, is contoured to a specified radius which creates the depth of hollow and two sharp edges. ...

Why should you use a hollow cut for skate sharpening?

This can also reduce fatigue measures by not having to take as many strides over time. The most common radius of hollow cuts are ½” and 5/8” for skate sharpening shops because it provides the best balance between edge depth and glide speed. ...

How does blade shape affect ice skating?

Even very tiny changes in blade shape make a massive difference to the way a player’s blades feel on the ice. Most stock blades come with a single curve profile, i.e., a 9 or a 10-foot radius. That means the effective skating surface of the blade is shaped in an arc that represents a 10’ circle. ...

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