Changes to Bobsled Equipment
Early bobsled equipment was very basic and consisted of warm clothing such as gloves, jackets and boots to prevent frostbite from the wind. Many reade
All About Bobsledding
When the bobsled team were competing in this year’s Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, every team wanted to start at the right footing, and that means starting with the right shoes. This is how bobsled work: you get in a sled; the sled goes down an include covered in ice. You need to do two things …
All About Bobsledding
When the bobsled team were competing in this year’s Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, every team wanted to start at the right footing, and that means starting with the right shoes. This is how bobsled work: you get in a sled; the sled goes down an include covered in ice. You need to do two things …
A Short History of Bobsledding
Fast, furious, dangerous and thrilling describes bobsledding ,but how did it all begin? Sledding had always been popular in the Northern hemisphere ba
Olympic Bobsledding
Olympic bobsledding has undergone many changes throughout the sports history. Some of the biggest changes to bobsledding have occurred for the Winter
What Was Bobsledding Like Before All the Rules?
Bobsledding has a number of rules which protect the safety of competitors and fans, but what was it like before all the rules?
More weight results in
Rules About Winning
There are some interesting rules about winning a bobsled competition. The winner is not always clear in the following scenarios;
Bobsled turned upside
Fatal Incidents
Bobsledding is all about speed and there have been a number of fatal incidents during competitions at every level. Fatal incidents are always tragic a
Olympic Controversies – Bobsledding
There have been a number of controversies at the Winter Olympics since 1924. Here are two important bobsledding controversies.
Germany’s four-man bobs
How Have Bobsled Designs Changed?
Bobsled designs started with little more than a few ideas and materials to make an entertaining means of transportation for sliding on ice with other