We at NRD appreciate how difficult it can be juggling Mummy duties, and trying to commit to your roller derby community. So we hope you can relax and enjoy your Mother’s Day – you certainly deserve it! Read more
How you lace up your skates can have a huge effect not only on your comfort but also your performance. Read more
I’ve seen NRG move from one team with twenty members to becoming Nottingham Roller Derby with four teams and seventy five members. Read more
We asked the lovely boys and girls of Nottingham Roller Derby to tell us about their best moments of our 2015 double-header debut. Read more
It starts with sweaty palms and an increased heart rate, pretty soon your eyes are flushed with excitement and your body is trembling. You’re half way through your first roller derby date and it has you hooked. Read more
It’s taken me a while, and a few mistakes along the way, to get my game day routine just right. So I hope to pass along a few helpful tips that I have found which get my mind and body prepared. Read more
Whilst trying to drum up support for an upcoming Nottingham Roller Derby event I approached a family member and suggested she bring the kids. “Ooh no, I couldn’t be seen at an event like that. All those girls in their tarty hot pants. Eugh.” Read more
In the first of our player profiles we catch up with Danimal, Captain of the Super Smash Brollers A-Team. Read more
The hall is hired, the track is down and there are anywhere from 10 – 30+ skaters looking expectantly at the coach. All the elements are there for a great practice session but are you taking full advantage of this? Here are the essential things I try to keep in mind that I think help me get the most out of practice. Read more
OK, OK so the title is intentionally provocative – but it poses an important question about what we culturally perceive to be ‘revolting’. Read more