Bout one tickets to Wollongong Illawara Roller Derby's first game of the season "My big fat derby bout" are available now for the 31st of March. Featuring the Black Widows vs the Bridezillas.
Hey guys, I saw a couple of news article on News.com.au yesterday about a recent skitching incident involving a teenager down in Sydney that has resulted in him suffering a serious head injury. There's no mention in either article as to whether or not he was wearing a helmet, but seriously, wearing a helmet or not, skitching is dangerous.
Submitted by Skate-Parts.Com on Tue, 13/03/2012 - 22:01
The Canberra Roller Derby League has released their bout dates and competitors for the 2012 season with tickets at $10 plus the OzTix booking fee. Bouts are presently all at the Southern Cross Stadium in Tuggeranong.
Submitted by Skate-Parts.Com on Sun, 11/03/2012 - 23:48
Early Skateboards presents their second Slide N Ride Challenge for chicks and kids at the 10am on Saturday the 24th of March on the Old Highway, Byron Bay NSW.
Submitted by Skate-Parts.Com on Sat, 10/03/2012 - 20:51
Bjorn Johnston, originally from New Zealand, has been riding here in Australia for Theeve for a little while now and at last, his pro trucks are here, hot on the heels of his pro Element deck!
Submitted by Skate-Parts.Com on Fri, 09/03/2012 - 09:35
Artistic roller skates are most comparable to figure ice skates, just as artistic roller skating is most comparable to figure skating on ice. They normally have a leather boot that extends above the ankle to offer greater support with a strong base plate and jump bar to give the skates extra strength when performing jumps.
Submitted by Skate-Parts.Com on Wed, 07/03/2012 - 22:12
Paul D. Piche has put together a video with the Hammer City Roller Girls giving you a run through of flat track roller derby in 2 minutes including the different roles, times, scoring points and more. If you are new to the sport, this is one of the clearest explanations of it that I've seen!