Roller Derby: What Will I Learn?
Before you can start playing roller derby proper, there’s a whole bunch of skills that you’ll learn to make you a strong, stable, kickass skater – known as minimum skills (or ‘min …
Get Your Kit On
Roller derby is a full contact sport. This means that you will hit other bodies with parts of your body, at speed, while wearing roller skates. IT IS THE BEST. …
Starting Your Roller Derby Adventure
You’ve seen Whip It, or Derby Crazy Love, or In The Turn. You’ve been to some events and cheered on your local team. You kind of know what’s going on in the game. Now it’s YOUR turn to …
What is Roller Derby?
In ye olde days of roller derby, the sport was played on supercool yet superexpensive banked tracks (see Whip It). Then some smart babes back in ~2001 decided hey, how about we create …
These Girls Can
According to surveys by Sport England, millions of women and girls in the UK think negatively about sport. Sport is aggressively competitive. Sport is unfeminine and difficult and serious. Sport is only for people who are naturally good at …