![]() Natural ice surfaces used by skaters can accommodate a variety of winter sports which generally require an enclosed area, but are also used by skaters who need ice tracks and trails for distance skating and speed skating. Ice skating may be performed on naturally frozen bodies of water, such as ponds, lakes, canals, and rivers, and on man-made ice surfaces both indoors and outdoors. People skate for various reasons, including recreation (fun), exercise, competitive sports, and commuting. ![]() ![]() Ice skating is the self-propulsion and gliding of a person across an ice surface, using metal-bladed ice skates. A postman in Germany during the winter of 1900 (stamp from 1994) ![]()
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