Issues

Issue 8 — Summer 2010

• Roller Derby Tattoos
• Maximize League Profitability
• Dehydration and Heat Injury
• Bench Management
• Favorite Training Drills from Across the Country
• Plus recruiting for a competitive national standing, life as a roller derby widow, and cleaning bearings and wheels

In this issue…

Issue 7 — Spring 2010

• Sponsorship: Developing League Partners
• Roller Derby Workout
• Balancing Parenting and Derby
• The Last Five Minutes: How Not to Lose at Roller Derby
• DIY Plate Mounting
• And more, including the last interview with Ann Calvello, 2nd Annual Sk808 recap, JRDA insurance and tips on your halftime speech

In this issue…

Issue 6 — Winter 2009

• WFTDA Nationals Recap
• Announcing: Your Best Marketing Tool
• Sport and Spectacle: Does Roller Derby Need Both to Succeed?
• Vitamin D: It’s Not Just for Bones Anymore
• Lots more, including stretching for roller derby, trials and tribulations of forming a new league and a glimpse into roller derby’s past

In this issue…

Issue 5 — Fall 2009

• Regionals preview
• Preparing mind/body for tournament action by Malice with Chains, Windy City Rollers
• What it takes to be a derby champion by Ginger Snap, Gotham Girls Roller Derby
• A behind the scenes look at Whip It
• Much more, including a Roll Britannia recap, breaking in new skates, 2009 RollerCon recap, etc.

Issue 4 — Summer 2009

• A preview of RollerCon 2009
• The lowdown on the new WFTDA Apprentice Program
• Highlights from 4.0
• Info on purchasing and owning a SkateCourt
• Off skates training with Frida Beater of the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls
• Much more, including the skinny on Montreal roller derby, an ECE preview from DNN’s Justice Feelgood Marshall, designing your own bout posters, etc.

Issue 3 — Spring 2009

• Picking your wheels for different floor surfaces
• The derby name vs. real name controversy
• Abandoning the home team structure
• Australian derby, travelogue-style
• Visiting Philly with DNN’s Hurt Reynolds
• Running a league meeting so everyone wins
• Plenty more, including tips on starting your own JFTDA league, picking plates, on and off skates drills, etc.