‘No backyard rink, no problem!’: Massachusetts family turns their driveway into a personal ice-skating rink to play hockey on
- Whit Matthews of Hingham, Massachusetts, shared a neat video on Monday of his children ice skating in the family’s driveway
- ‘No backyard rink, no problem. Ice’d in but making me the best of it in #hingham,’ he said in the Twitter post
- The National Weather Service issued a advisory warning for various parts of the state from Sunday into Tuesday
- Some areas saw temperatures that felt like -40 degrees while others experienced -20 degrees and the into the negative teens
DIY takes on a whole new meaning when working with the weather.
And a fun Massachusetts family showed that icy conditions wouldn’t prevent them from spending some quality time skating.
Whit Matthews of Hingham, Massachusetts, shared a neat video on Monday of his children ice skating in the family’s driveway.
‘No backyard rink, no problem. Ice’d in but making me the best of it in #hingham,’ he said in the Twitter post.
Whit Matthews of Hingham, Massachusetts, shared a neat video on Monday of his children ice skating in the family’s driveway
‘No backyard rink, no problem. Ice’d in but making me the best of it in #hingham,’ he said in the Twitter post
Matthews’ son can be seen skating with a hockey stick while his daughter skates not to far behind him.
The brief clip shows the pair effortlessly skating over the icy driveway.
The National Weather Service issued a advisory warning for various parts of the state from Sunday into Monday, warning of dangerous wind chill.
Matthews’ son can be seen skating with a hockey stick while his daughter skates not to far behind him
The advisory warning was carried into Tuesday, Mass Live reports.
Because of wind chill, some areas in Massachusetts saw insane temperatures that felt like -40 degrees on Monday. Others experienced lows that felt like the -20s. The Boston area was around the negative teens.
Hypothermia and frostbite are common under those types of temperatures.
‘The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes,’ the National Weather Service said.
The National Weather Service issued a advisory warning for various parts of the state from Sunday into Monday, warning of dangerous wind chill
Some areas saw temperatures that felt like -40 degrees while others experienced -20 degrees and the into the negative teens