New Delhi: Ice-Skating is one of the most adventurous sports. Ice-Skating is done for a variety of reasons by skate enthusiasts. Ice skating is done both on specially prepared indoor and outdoor tracks, as well as on naturally stirring bodies of frozen water, such as lakes and rivers.Ice-Skaters are at risk of getting injured like any other player performing in high speed sports.Skating depends on the unevenness of the ice, the build of the ice skate, and the talent and familiarity of the skater. While grave injury is exceptional, a number of short track skaters have been paralyzed after a fall when they hit the boundary. Falling can be lethal if a helmet is not worn to guard against serious head injuries. Accidents are rare but most common are collisions in hockey games or pair skating.It is a dangerous sport but an adventurous one.
