Saturday, September 20, 2014

Tips On What To Wear To Hockey Games

By Lessie Kaufman


Considering the fact that hockey has a huge fan base and is among the most celebrated sport, they have a huge following of die-hard fans who are loyal and willing to support their favorite teams even when things are not going so well. In addition, there is a crop of new fans who are interested in the games but are unfamiliar with how the sport is and things like what to wear to hockey games.

To begin with, people should be versed with the temperature of these arenas which is usually chilly as a result of the iced playing ground; moreover, other than this its never too cold to drag heavy outwears in the match. Having understood this, its easier to put on a comfortable outfit that does not reveal too much as people may mock you for seeming as a attention seeker.

Usually, the people are closer to the edge or rather the playing ground tends to feel the cold more than those that are further because of their nearness to the ice. Even so, people who are active cheering their team and heckling tend to prefer these spots as are nearer to the player and can fight off the cold by jumping around. Additionally, it is considered a tradition that whoever gets hit with the puck keeps it.

Having comfortable shoes is critical and preferable sneakers as it is embarrassing trying to climb the steps with uncomfortable shoes like high heels. Also, shorts and tank tops are among the outfits that one should not have on during this game unless you want people looking at you and wondering what a show off you are.

Putting on a t-shirt, jeans and a sweater is all some people need when attending these games; however, the weather can at times be compromising in which case one is forced to carry a jacket or even heavier clothes. During such a season, carrying a scarf is crucial in order to avoid catching cold or other cold-related ailments. People usually do not wear sunglasses as the matches mostly are indoors in arenas and happen at night.

In a means to support the team one is cheering, wearing a cap or a jersey is the way to go; conversely, one may opt to match their outfits with the colors that represent the team they are supporting. Uniformity has always been the best way to enhancing effective cheering as people cheer in one voice and therefore motivating their player to play harder and consequently performing better.

Given that one is seated amongst a crowd, feeling their warmth is inevitable which means one does not have to totally wrap themselves up with heavy clothes; instead, they can loosen up a little in order to enjoy the match. This however differs with different people as everyone has their limits when It comes to cold tolerance. Therefore, this may call for wearing heavier outfits like coats and even gloves just for protection against the chilliness.

Having a thin jacket is the best option as one is protected from the chills that come with the ice and bring cold and also keeps one in minimum temperature where one is not sweating. Cheering while freezing can be embarrassing as it affects ones concentration, making it hard to enjoy the game.




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