Big Freeze

Craig Douglas, a Christchurch-based events promoter, is giving people in Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch a taste of outdoor skating downtown, setup in much the same way as the famous Rockefeller Center in New York is in winter. The Douglas Webber Group is shipping out a 4.2 million dollar rink from Amsterdam for three ice hockey games here late July and has decided to break it into pieces for what they're calling a City Rink Tour.