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  • i struggled with this when i first started aswell. Its mostly muscle, but its a little intimidating too!. I know that at first I thought my wheels would come out from under me if i didnt have my hands for support. So i started getting back on on a single toe stop, but thats hard on the leg muscles cause you are putting all…
  • A few of our girls are awesome backwards skaters, some can even skate faster backward then frontwards. im just started to get the hang of it, but its a slow process for sure!!
  • May i also add, so nice too see so many derby gals on here! getting fit and having fun!
  • Im Stephanie.. the Jampyre Slayer. and I skate with the Tar City Rollers in the Cape Breton Roller Derby League in Cape Breton Nova Scotia, Canada. I got into derby when a local gal came home from working on the other side of the country with a dream of starting a league, after skating with a team in Alberta. We started…
  • While Roller Derby is an excellent workout, its actually a sport, so if you are searching for a "class" you likely won't find one. Try search for a Roller Derby league in your area, Texas was one of the first places in North America to bring back the sport, so i;m sure their are lots of teams there for you to look into.…
  • I started Derby in January! There was no team/league here in Cape Breton Nova Scotia, so me a and a few girls started up our own! The Tar City Rollers! we almost have 20-25 girls skating now. Derby kicks my butt each and every practice and i love it!! Any one looking to sweat! get out there and derby!
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