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What We’re Not Telling You About Roller Derby

Photo: Lyndsay Anderson If you’ve been to a game, an open house or a community event table lately, we might have told you about the...

Chronic Pain in Derby

Whoever coined the phrase “your body is a temple” was right about mine, because over the years I have managed to destroy it slowly (and...

6 Ways to Become a More Competitive Skater

So you've decided that you want to up your derby game. Maybe you have just joined a learn to skate program and are eager to master the...

Derby and Depression

Last week I went to a talk by Catrina Brown, a professor of social work at Dalhousie. Her talk was on women and depression, and I almost...

A love note to derby photographers everywhere*

*With special mention to Maritime derby photographers, especially our very own Richard Lafortune To all of our derby photographers...

The Pacifist

When I started skating I thought I wanted to transform into a hardcore roller derby star. Someone to channel the aggression hiding deep...

Am I Too Old for This Shit?

I started the “Learn to Skate” program with Anchor City Rollers in January 2016, despite a few family members asking, “You are doing...

Open House

WE'RE RECRUITING AND WE WANT YOU! Interested or know someone interested in playing roller derby? Want to volunteer with us? Or learn more...

Roller Derby Is Inclusive...Except When It's Not

I love roller derby. Getting involved in this amazing community has truly been a life-changer for me. I just have so much love for this...

Before Roller Derby/After Roller Derby

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