Glacier Ice Rink
Western Montana’s nonprofit community ice rink since 1997
Listed under Hockey · Figure skating · Learn to skate · Homeschool classes
Approach
Connecting people of all ages and abilities through affordable ice sports and recreation.
Official channels
How it works
What Glacier Ice Rink states on its own pages about membership & rates and policies. Quotes are its own words. Check the linked page before you pay.
Membership & rates
| Option | Who it covers | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Skating Membership | one person only | $325 |
| Hockey Membership | one person only | $425 |
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| Option | Price |
|---|---|
| Skating Punch Pass | $90 for 10 visits |
| Stick & Puck Punch Pass | $110 for 10 visits (save $1 per visit) |
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Policies
Refunds and cancellations 2
- Refund Policyyouth and adult hockey programs offered by Glacier Ice Rink
A full refund will be issued if the request is received before the program begins. A prorated refund will be issued if the request is received before the 3/4 point in the program. No refund will be issued after the 3/4 point in the program.
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Refund requests must be emailed to hockey@glaciericerink.com (hockey programs) or catie@glaciericerink.com (tournaments). Refunds are issued to the original payment method. Account credits may be issued in certain situations.
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Payment and billing 2
- Equipment Rental Program
A replacement fee of up to $250 may be charged for unreturned equipment.
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- Payments
Payment is due at registration unless a payment plan is selected. Payment plans are available for winter programs. Requests for payment plans for spring or fall programs may be submitted to the Hockey Director or Hockey Coordinator.
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Discounts 2
- Bring-a-Friend Benefit
The member must be present and check in with their guest at the skate shop so the guest can sign a waiver and receive a guest pass
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Volunteer credit eligibility and amounts are determined annually by MAYHA. …
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Financial aid 6
- Application Criteria and Instructions
Financial assistance is open to any current MAYHA player in good standing. To be eligible for review, families must have a clear account balance with no outstanding fees from previous seasons. …
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- Information
To support as many local families as possible, our financial assistance program can cover up to two-thirds (66%) of a player’s registration fees. Families are responsible for the remaining balance of at least one-third of the total cost.
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- Requirements for application submission
A completed online application form. Copies of the most recent 30 days of paystubs for all working household members, including employer contact information. (If paystubs are unavailable, please provide a brief explanation in the form).
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- Apply
Scholarships will be awarded annually to Missoula Area Youth Hockey Association players between the ages of eight to 18. Scholarships will be awarded each spring for the following winter season’s registration fees.
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- Financial Assistance
If membership price is a barrier, you may request a discount using our financial assistance application.
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- Important Notes
Applications should be submitted at least two weeks before your planned program attendance. Assistance is not guaranteed, and information provided will be kept confidential.
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Registration 8
- How to Purchase and Use
You must create an account in FinnlySport to purchase a membership and register for programs.
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- Membership Details
Nonrefundable and nontransferable; rental skates are not included. Advance online registration is required for all sessions. Discounts apply to public programs only, not to adult or youth hockey registrations.
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- Punch Pass Details
Advance online registration is required for all sessions. Passes are redeemed digitally through your online account. Passes can be used for multiple people; walk-up admission is available only if space remains in the session.
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Late registrations will be accepted for hockey programs if there is available space. The registration fee will be a prorated amount for the number of weeks remaining, based on the program cost, plus any late fees.
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- Check In
Please check in with staff upon arrival – either as you enter or at the skate shop. If the session is scheduled on the outdoor rink, please enter the rink directly from the parking lot. …
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- Administrative Questions
Questions regarding registration, scheduling, payments, equipment rentals, or general program information, should first be directed to the Hockey Coordinator, who will assist families or direct them as appropriate.
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- Registration
All registration is completed through Glacier Ice Rink’s online registration system. Players and parents must electronically sign all forms, including the Codes of Conduct and concussion acknowledgement forms.
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- USA Hockey and Montana Amateur Hockey Association
Participation in all MAYHA programs, except Learn to Play, requires an annual USA Hockey membership purchased directly through the USA Hockey website.
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What to wear and bring 3
- Attire
The indoor rink is generally 40-50 degrees and the outdoor rink can be very cold. Be sure to wear long (thin) socks, gloves, and warm layers to ensure an enjoyable experience.
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- Youth Hockey Equipment Rental
To keep our youth hockey program affordable for families, we offer season-long rental equipment for $100 per player. Equipment rental is free for all Learn to Play participants. …
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- Rental EquipmentLearn to Play Hockey
Schedule an equipment fitting before your child’s first session. Fittings take approximately 30 minutes, and your child must be present. …
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Health and safety 10
- RulesStick & Puck
Helmets and gloves are required. Other protective equipment is optional but recommended. Pucks are not provided.
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- Coach’s Code of Conduct
Refrain from using alcohol, tobacco, nicotine products, marijuana, vaping devices, illegal substances, or other impairing substances while supervising or working with players or while participating in MAYHA activities.
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- Locker Room Expectations
Locker room monitors (see next section) must be present or immediately outside the locker room and able to monitor locker room activity whenever players are present. Cell phones may not be used in locker rooms.
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- Locker Room Monitors
Per USA Hockey’s SafeSport guidelines, MAYHA requires each team to have at least one screened, SafeSport-trained adult to monitor each locker room when players are present.
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- Regular Travel
Players aged 18 and younger must be accompanied during regular travel by a parent/guardian or another adult approved by the parent/guardian. …
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- Reporting Potential Violations
Concerns regarding potential SafeSport violations or misconduct should be reported in writing to the Hockey Director and/or MAYHA SafeSport coordinator as soon as possible.
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- SafeSport Documentation & Reporting
MAYHA prohibits physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, bullying, threats, harassment, hazing, and other conduct prohibited by USA Hockey SafeSport policies.
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- Team Travel
Regardless of gender, a coach may not share a hotel room or other sleeping arrangements with a minor player unless the coach is the parent, guardian or sibling of the player.
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- Concussion Management Policy
If an athlete sustains a concussion during athletic participation or sustains an injury and exhibits the signs, symptoms, or behaviors consistent with a concussion, the athlete must be immediately removed from all athletic participation.
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- 2026-2027 Coaching and Volunteering
All coaches and volunteers must have current SafeSport training and background checks before having any interactions with players.
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Accessibility 1
Skate aids (walkers) are NOT allowed during general public skating sessions. They ARE allowed during Family Skates and Parent/Tot skates.
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Parents’ role 5
- Facility Policies
Children must be supervised while in the building.
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- On-Ice General Rules
Children under the age of 12 must have a parent or guardian in the building who is responsible for their child’s behavior. Children ages 5 and younger may not be left unattended unless participating in an on-ice class.
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- Parent Responsibilities
Fulfill financial and volunteer responsibilities associated with MAYHA and team participation.
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- Parent’s Code of Conduct
Follow the MAYHA 24-hour communication guideline regarding concerns related to playing time, coaching decisions, officiating, or team matters. …
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- Team-Related Concerns
The 24-hour waiting period does not apply to concerns involving player safety, SafeSport issues, harassment, threats, discrimination, injuries, or other urgent matters, which should be reported immediately.
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Conduct 11
- Codes of Conduct and Responsibilities
All MAYHA participants must annually review and sign the applicable Code of Conduct, which is available on the Glacier Ice Rink website and in Appendix A of this guidebook.
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- Discipline Committee
For suspensions lasting four weeks or longer from MAYHA programs, the suspended individual may submit a written request for review by the MAYHA Board of Directors or by a Review Committee appointed by the Board. …
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- General Discipline Procedures
Repeated or serious conduct concerns may result in permanent removal from MAYHA programs and/or Glacier Ice Rink.
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Major conduct concerns must be reported to the Hockey Director and may result in immediate referral to the Discipline Committee. …
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- Minor Conduct Concerns
Repeated minor conduct concerns or unresolved issues may result in referral to the Discipline Committee.
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- Parent/Guardian Conduct
During a suspension, parents/guardians are restricted from attending any USA Hockey-sanctioned activity, including youth and adult hockey practices and games.
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- Player Conduct
Parents/guardians are encouraged to work first with the coach and/or team manager regarding concerns involving player conduct. If concerns cannot be resolved at the team level, the Hockey Director should be contacted.
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- Player Responsibilities
Arrive on time and prepared for practices, games, and team activities. Learn and follow the rules of the game and compete with integrity. Treat coaches, teammates, opponents, officials, parents, volunteers, and rink staff with respect.
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- Player’s Code of Conduct
Not use or possess alcohol, tobacco, nicotine products, marijuana, vaping devices, or illegal substances while participating in MAYHA activities.
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- Team Leadership & Communication
Parents/guardians and players are encouraged to communicate respectfully with coaches regarding questions or concerns while recognizing that final team decisions remain the responsibility of the coaching staff. …
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- Team-Level Discipline
Coaches are expected to communicate team expectations, behavioral standards, and disciplinary approaches at the beginning of the season so players and parents understand team expectations in advance.
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Levels and placement 3
- Hockey 1Learn to Play Hockey
Designed for players who are new to hockey and still developing basic skating skills. Most first-time players and children ages 4–6 begin in Hockey 1.
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- Hockey 2Learn to Play Hockey
Designed for players who have completed multiple Learn to Play or Learn to Skate sessions and are ready to build on their skating and hockey skills in a more advanced group.
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- Moving to House Hockey
Players progress at different rates, and many complete multiple Learn to Play sessions before moving into our Missoula Bruins house hockey program. …
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Programs
Classes
- Foundations Clinic: Skating and Puck Skills
- Goalie & Shooter Clinic (8U-High School)
- House Hockey (10U/12U/14U)
- MAHA and Northern Plains Development Camp Prep Clinic
- Power Skating / Stick and Puck
- Spring Dynamic Hockey Development Program
- Spring Morning Skills 10U/12U
- Termite & Mite (6U/8U)
- Termite and Mite Spring Session
Lessons
Leagues
Teams
Open play
Other programs
Sources
- from glaciericerink.com/hockey-programs/youth-hockey/learn-to-pl… updated
- from glaciericerink.com/hockey-programs/youth-hockey/high-school… updated
- from glaciericerink.com/youth-hockey/youth-hockey-winter-travel-… updated
- from glaciericerink.finnlyconnect.com updated
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