Just fyi if you stumble upon this randomly


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if i recently added you as a friend, it's because you're a rollergirl. you don't have to add me back unless you want to. cheers.

so, we're gearing up for the Hot Rod Hoedown this Saturday... We'll be doing full-contact relay races and blood & thunder. We really wanted to have a match but our refs aren't ready yet... So Blood & Thunder should be fun for spectators to watch, it does involve a lot of knocking each other over. Hope the crowd will enjoy it ( Read more... )

so our "vet" evaluations are pretty much over, and the captains will be going thru everyone with the coaches and figure out who will be on each team, based on our choices, our attendance and our skill levels on various things. then after we are all assigned to teams, we'll pick co-captains, themes (some of these are already chosen) and assign the ( Read more... )

so i had a catscan done last wednesday, and my eye is healing up okay... Nothing got broken, I am just taking some Ibuprofen 800s for pain, mostly the pain has gone away, just a little bit here and there. If I push in my face it kind of hurts... but I went to practice on Sunday and did most of everything. (except bouting drills) and I'm going to ( Read more... )

The first blood spilled on the rink was mine, today, this morning, while Fox 29 News cameraman filmed it. Gori Amos was jamming; Annie Christ was pivot; Mo Pain, Josephine (can't remember her rollername) and myself were blocking. Gori got knocked out of bounds and came back in, so I blocked her at the edge. She fell and then rolled on top of me, ( Read more... )

Last night the Philly Rollergirls represented at Vespa Week ( Read more... )

sunday's practice was pretty awesome. I know I don't do the absolute perfect stops yet, though it's easy going slow now, just hard when going fast... so the beginning was a little bit boring but then we started practicing weaving and blocking. and at the end we tried running on our toe stops and sprinting ... man doing a t-stop or plough stop is ( Read more... )

well, i bought my speed skates with some of my tax return money... here they are


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the philly roller derby article is up in the philadelphia weekly now...a bunch of us woke up at the butt crack of early to meet up at the Clothespin near City Hall and hand out papers to passersby as a Philly Weekly/Philly Rollergirls promo from 7:30-9am. While there, we met an old time skater who used to be on the Philadelphia Warriors, her name ( Read more... )