Curling Secrets: How to Think and Play Like a Pro

by Colleen Jones

Curling Secrets is an instructional guide to curling for novices and experts written by six-time Canadian and two-time world curling champion Colleen Jones.

Canadian curling legend Colleen Jones is only forty-six years old, but she has already been inducted into the Curling Hall of Fame. In Curling Secrets she shares her many years of knowledge and experience with high-level curling in this instructional book that is both witty and informative. Jones outlines how to fine-tune your technique; how to choose the right curling gear; what practice drills will have you well prepared for competition; and the proper mental and physical exercises necessary for success. Colour photographs by Chronicle Herald photographer Tim Krochak and strategy diagrams provide step-by-step instruction for handling a variety of game situations.

Whether you want to learn the fundamentals of the game, are looking to take your curling skills to the next level at your home rink, or are ready to improve your competitive play, Curling Secrets will show you what it takes to find curling success.

88 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2007

Reviews

[Fast]

Great book, I was really able to improve my form after this one.