dahonam 3 Report post Posted February 11, 2009 Just curious to find out how far you people travel to get to your local LHS... Want to know if there are crazier people out there than me... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Race4LastPlace 31 Report post Posted February 11, 2009 2 hours one way. Simple drive. Well worth it... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_HSB_b345t 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 Hour and change without traffic, almost 2 with moderate traffic and close to 3 if I leave around 3pm on a friday. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Too Old 1 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 10 minutes :D Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DevilsFan38 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 About 30 minutes to the one I go to, though there are closer ones. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
stock07 1 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 2 hours one way...Its a great shop though. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JR Boucicaut 3797 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 15 min.For skate sharpenings, 50 ft. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DarkStar50 679 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 About 30 minutes to the one I go to, though there are closer ones.Thank you!15 minutes from home to work at the shop. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RadioGaGa 162 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 3 good ones in a 10km radius. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ahriman 1 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 zero. I work there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
-knowlzey- 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 20 Minutes for Skate Sharpening, 35 Minutes for Sticks + Equipment, 15 Minutes for Emergency. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rebel96 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 closest is about 4 hours drive. never go there because it sucks, so just try and make equipment last until someone is going to north america Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JR Boucicaut 3797 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 zero. I work there.You sleep in the shop? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DoublinUp 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 about 25 min... but hockeymonkey is like 45 min away Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JoeyJ0506 192 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 an hour, give or take a few minutes, to the only one worth going to. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Allsmokenopancake 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 15 minutes to fairfax, which is excellent, in terms of stock and price15 minutes to ballston (caps practice facility), limited stock (rbk/bauer only skates, rbk/bauer/easton gloves) and over pricedBoth those from home10 minutes from work to laurel rink, which is probably the best in the dc area Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
reyno2ac 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 5 minutes to the "pro shop, if you will. But its like an hour to the nearest LHS worth going to. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ahriman 1 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 zero. I work there.You sleep in the shop?in the definition "time traveled when needing a purchase/service from a hockey shop" my time expenditure is zero. it takes me 13-18 minutes to get to work, assuming no accidents on the roads. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DCott 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 the 2 closest to me are 30 minutes away in different directions Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
interpathway 9 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 20 miles or so to TGIH shop. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JR Boucicaut 3797 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 zero. I work there.You sleep in the shop?in the definition "time traveled when needing a purchase/service from a hockey shop" my time expenditure is zero. it takes me 13-18 minutes to get to work, assuming no accidents on the roads.Just messing with you... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tailboard Jockey 25 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 10 minutes to the rink my kids play at, and 45 minutes to the rink I play at. About 45 minutes across a bridge in the opposite direction to the shop I get our skates sharpened at. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ahriman 1 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 zero. I work there.You sleep in the shop?in the definition "time traveled when needing a purchase/service from a hockey shop" my time expenditure is zero. it takes me 13-18 minutes to get to work, assuming no accidents on the roads.Just messing with you...while true I just decided to go with it :P Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dahonam 3 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 20 mins to the local pro shop at the ice rink, however they don't have very much selection... HG and HM are about 1 hr away from me (not including traffic), but sometimes i don't feel like driving down there so i order online at IW. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cbj05 0 Report post Posted February 12, 2009 3 shops within 5 minutes of my house, about 5 or 6 more within 20 minutes. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
