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My first week as a derby girl

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This week I attended my first Denver Roller Doll practices. Once you’ve been accepted to the league, you have to go through a four week training program call...

Suiting up for Derby

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The first time I heard about roller derby (back in Ohio, a few years back), I was really interested, but I was worried about injury. Then I saw a game, and i...

Trying out for Roller Derby

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On January 11th, I tried out (with 42 other girls) for the Denver Roller Dolls Flat Track Roller Derby League. Tryouts were well-organized and only a bit int...

Pace groups

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After the marathon on Sunday, I mentioned to my folks that I tend to do better when I run with someone, at least for the first half. I think it helps to keep...