Whether it s our new trefor granite curling stones replacing an old set of stones giving new life to the game or our 25lbs literock junior stones helping to teach kids to curl or our top of line ice equipment we take great pride in the work we do in our sport.
Trefor granite curling stones.
Trefor granite comes in shades of pink blue and grey.
We have the exclusive rights to the supply of this granite making us the only company in the world making new curling stones from trefor granite.
It is essential for curling clubs with trefor granite stones to keep an eye on their strikebands and have them reprofiled approximately every 25 years.
Canada curling stone company has been producing stones from trefor granite since 1992 and supplied stones for the 2002 winter olympics.
Ailsa craig and the trefor granite quarry in wales.
Remanufactured trefor granite curling stones with blue hone granite insert running surface and reprofiled strikebands.
The ailsa craig common green granite is used for the body of the stone because its unique structure is more resistant to heat transfer it copes better with condensation and does not splinter after contact with another stone in play all of which badly affect blue trefor curling stones.
The quarry supplies curling stone granite exclusively to the canada curling stone company which has been.
New stones are also available with blue hone inserts on both sides.
Remanufactured stones are also available with blue hone inserts on both sides please contact our office for pricing.
Please contact our office for availability.
Price based on 1 sheet of 16 stones and does not include handles.
Are proud to manufacture our new curling stones from trefor granite.
Price based on 1 sheet of 16 stones and does not include handles.
They use the ailsa craig common green granite for the body of the stone.
New blue trefor granite curling stones with blue hone granite insert running surfaces on one side and blue trefor granite running surfaces on the second side.
And so the curling finals are over at the sochi winter olympics.
Red brown trefor red brown trefor granite can be found in several shades of brown and will always have small white and black flecks that run throughout the stone.
Please contact our office for pricing.
We at canada curling stone co.
Only two places on earth is said to have the blue hone or common green granite which has a low absorption rate and keeps water from freezing and eroding the stone.
The smooth low glide of the competitors as they released their stones into a slow waltz the back of the mouth grind of granite against ice the frantic brushing and coaxing and the satisfying shmack of stone against stone as they nudged each other for spaces that counted.
It was mesmerising while it lasted.