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Date: 2019-02-14 02:31 am (UTC)Rinks only go counter-clockwise because most people are right-side dominant and want their right leg on the outside of turns. It takes active determination to get lots of people to go the other way.
Staying warm after you skate is often trickier than staying warm enough while skating; the "I'm cold now, aiee" muscle consequences are no fun. (Same with electrolyte crashes; just because you're doing it in the cold doesn't mean you can't get a potassium crash.)
Warm thin gloves are lamentably pricy, even now.