​​​​​Auckland Curling Club

Online Learning

The best place to learn to curl is on the ice – of course! But we can't be there all the time, so check out some of these resources during the other 166 hours in your week.

​​​​​​​Curling – A 2 Minute Guide

Getting Started in Curling

Curling Canada have compiled this great package for both instructors and for new curlers, with a series of lesson highlights AND a series of videos to take you through basic curling skills.

World Curling TV

The World Curling Federation's YouTube channel has playlists, 100's of hours of quality curling to enjoy, and links to other curling channels around the world.

Jamie Sinclair – YouTube

Canadian / American curler Jamie Sinclair has a good range of clips. Check out her "Learn to Curl Tips" playlist.

A Pane in the Glass

This podcast is hosted by Curling Canada's former National Coach, Bill Tschirhart. 'Coach Bill' is well-known to NZ; he directly helped get our team to the 2006 Winter Olympics. It's for coaches, instructors, athletes, and parents at all levels of experience and skill. Using articles from Bill's coaching manual ("A Pane in the Glass: A Coach's Companion"), his blog site, his 30+ years coaching and instructing athletes, augmented by interviews with highly skilled and experienced experts, they're a valuable and entertaining resource of information. Available wherever you get your podcasts, or use the links below.

The GOAT

This freakish shot from the 2023 World Men's Championship has been hailed as the Greatest Of All Time. With the last stone of the game, Sweden (yellow stones) needed to score two to tie the game and force an extra end against Norway. No one thought there was a makeable shot – except Niklas Edin.