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Photos: Chattanooga Skillet Curling Competition

By Matt Hamilton January 29, 2023 1 min read

The Skillet Curling Championship was held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023.

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Chattanooga Skillet Curling Competition

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Outsliders team member Trent Hollis tosses a skillet during the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Outsliders team member Kevin Sarvela watches his skilled slide down the ice during the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship. The event was a fundraiser which raised nearly $15,000 for the Chattanooga Area Food Bank.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Ben Mattson with the Heavy Stones watches his skillet slide across the ice during the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship. The event was a fundraiser which raised nearly $15,000 for the Chattanooga Area Food Bank.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Troy Sires pumps his fist after a Heavy Stones teammate tossed their skillet during the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Heavy Stones team captain Mitchell Beckman tosses a skillet down the ice during the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Heavy Stones team captain Mitchell Beckman reacts as his skillet went in a different direction than expected during the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Fans of skillet curling watch the action during the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Team members from the Heavy Stones and the Outsliders tally up the points during the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Tournament director Phil Harris measures out the distance for the final skillets at the conclusion of the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship.

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Tournament director Phil Harris hands out first place skillet trophies to John Hefel, right, and other members of Jonathan's Heavy Stones after winning the final round of the Skillet Curling Championship held on the last weekend of Ice on the Landing at the Glenn Miller Gardens at the Chattanooga Choo Choo on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Instead of stones, as are used in traditional Olympic curling, the event uses Lodge cast-iron skillets. Jonathan's Heavy Stones went on to defeat the Outsliders for the championship.

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