The Rink Retreat

11/01/2026

If you know, you KNOW. Hockey gear has a smell that deserves its own warning label. 😂

We’re giving the washable gear a bath with Enzo Bomb, a gear-cleaning bath bomb made for hockey equipment.

How bad does your player’s hockey bag smell on a scale of 1-10? Be honest! 🤣

🏒More hockey parent survival tips are waiting in our FREE Hockey Explained guide at https://www.therinkretreat.com/shop/p/hockey-explained

10/17/2026

We are getting mentally prepared for hockey tryouts for my Sq**rt Goalie! So excited for another season!

We 3D printed his very own countdown!

10/16/2026

Hey! Amber 'Ray' Mattson and I put together this resource for new hockey families. We are not professionals by any means but we wanted to help others that are new to the sport! Please feel free to check it out! It is currently free! 🙂

New to hockey? Hockey Explained is your go-to beginner's guide designed specifically for hockey parents. Whether your child is stepping onto the ice for the first time or you're trying to make sense of equipment, practices, and game-day expectations, this guide walks you through the essentials in a

10/02/2026

Welcome all players! We hope you have a blast this weekend! Come visit us and check out what we have to offer!! We got essential items for life at the rink! Howies Hockey Tape THE FARGO FACEOFF Bleacher Buddie

08/22/2026

Seasons are ramping up!! Are you stocked up and ready!

Get your essentials and team manager items here!! Check out what we offer!! Www.therinkretreat.com

06/15/2026

New to hockey? 🏒

Let's be honest—hockey has its own language. Icing, offsides, penalties, tournaments, travel teams... it can feel like everyone else got a handbook except you.

That's exactly why we created the Hockey Explained Guide.

Designed for hockey parents and families, this easy-to-understand resource breaks down the rules, terminology, and basics of the game so you can feel more confident at the rink.

Regularly $9.99, now on sale for just $4.99 for a limited time.

Because hockey is a lot more fun when you actually know what's going on. 🏒🥅

https://www.therinkretreat.com/shop/p/hockey-explained

06/15/2026

We have a ton of great bundles for all your hockey needs! 🩶

Check out our website to see what we have to offer!
https://www.therinkretreat.com/shop

06/14/2026

🏒 FREE 20-Page Hockey Bingo Pack

https://www.therinkretreat.com/shop/p/hockey-bingo-pack

06/13/2026

Meet the Game-Day Supply Pack—a collection of bench-ready essentials designed for the team manager to keep their team prepared for anything that comes up during practices, games, and tournaments. From quick fixes to first-aid needs and comfort items, this pack helps managers stay organized and ready to support their players.

https://www.therinkretreat.com/shop/p/game-day-supply

06/02/2026

🏒 You know you’re a hockey parent when…

✅ You’ve bought tape at the rink because someone “forgot” they were out.

✅ You’ve searched the parking lot for a missing mouthguard.

✅ You’ve packed snacks, water bottles, extra gloves, and half your house for a weekend tournament.

And somehow your player still needs something. 😂

That’s exactly why we created The Rink Retreat.

We’re hockey moms, and every product in our shop was chosen because it’s something we’d actually use ourselves.

🏒 Build-Your-Own Supply or Protein Boxes
🧰 Gear RX Bags (Great for Players)
🚗 Rink Survival Kits (Great for Parents)
🎒 Game-Day Supply Packs (Handy for Managers)
❄️ Season Supply Kits
🔥 43° Sports Heated Hockey Bags
☕ Bleacher Buddies
👜 Rink Retreat Totes
🎒 Team Backpacks
🛏️ Rink Blankets
📋 Coach’s Boards

Whether you’re a first-year hockey parent or you’ve spent more weekends at the rink than at home, our goal is simple:

Help hockey families stay stocked, organized, warm, and ready for whatever the season throws at them.

And yes…we even carry the heated hockey bag that helps dry equipment and cut down on those “my kid’s hockey bag cleared the room” odors. 🤣

What is the one thing you always keep in your hockey bag that other parents should know about?

👇 Share your best hockey-parent survival tip below!