Buy Granite Curling Stone

Founded in 1851 and still manufacturing in ayrshire scotland kays curling has the exclusive rights to harvest granite from ailsa craig.

Buy granite curling stone.

Scottish granite curling stone wrought iron handle a a stunning single scots outdoor crawfordjohn curling stone with lovely granite 225 00. Ailset blue hone granite running surface guaranteed for 10 years per pair 475 00. Or buy it now. Kays curling manufacture and export the unique ailsa craig curling stone to top rinks around the world.

It is related to bowls boules and shuffleboard two teams each with four players take turns sliding heavy polished granite stones also called rocks across the ice curling sheet toward the house a circular target marked on the ice. Kays curling stones are the only stones used in competition by the world curling federation. This stone is in stunning condition with a brass handle with a solid ebony hardwood grip. Nume magic curling wand 19mm barrel for tight ringlets black.

Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. Has only been used but only about 10times since new. Granite epoxy adhesive secures the disc in place. Kays have the sole lease to remove the only known source of the following 3 granites ailsa craig common green granite ailsa craig blue hone granite and ailsa craig red hone granite in the world.

Used curling stone. Ailsa craig granite for curling stone production. Curling stones good conditionâ bought a few years ago. This procedure has been used in curling stone production repair since the early 1960 s and was a way to deal with the poor ice conditions that were present back in those days.

Does have some light wear and tear as expected from a used item. A 6 inch diameter area is cut out of one side of the stone and a disc of porcelain tile or blue hone granite is inserted. Make offer antique early 19th c. Tilesert ailsert curling stones.

Men s olson curling shoes left hand size 13 with gripper. Sweeping warms the ice and reduces friction which helps the stone maintain its velocity and travel in a straighter path. The process in which a blue hone granite disk is inserted into a pocket that has been machined into the bottom of the stone. The stopper is shaped as the handle.