by Front Desk Rolla | Apr 10, 2021 | Get to know skaters, Skatespiration
Meet one of our lovely online Rolla Skate club members – who got nominated for Skater Spotlight for her dedication to our Rollerskating 101 virtual program 🙂 Your name, skater name, or how you like to be called: Nadia AKA MapleTee. Your social media handle:...
by Front Desk Rolla | Apr 10, 2021 | Skatespiration
We love our members, and we love to bring you their interesting stories in our Rollerskater Spotlight. Coming at you from Vancouver, one of our lovely in-person members, Angella, was nominated by her coaches due to her passion for learning new rollerskating skills and...
by rolla skateclub | Apr 6, 2021 | Dance, Fitness (On + Off Skates), Skatespiration
We all know that feeling. You’re watching a video of someone on rollerskates – they’re cruising along beside the beach with the wind in their hair. It looks effortless. It looks good. “How do I look that good on rollerskates?” you ask...
by rolla skateclub | Mar 24, 2021 | Dance, Get to know skaters, Skatespiration
“Holy crap, I feel like I’ve just been hit by a train!” announced LuluDemon as the jam ended. She rolled back to the team’s bench, “Who is that skater?” “That’s Freight Train!” her teammate replied. It was 2014,...
by rolla skateclub | Mar 8, 2021 | Dance, Get to know skaters, Skatespiration
Our relationship with Dirty Deborah Harry goes back to the heydays of roller derby. Rolla Co-Founder LuluDemon had been invited to coach at RollerCon Down Under, a 5-day roller derby convention and training camp in Caloundra, Australia in 2011. Arriving at the coach...
by Katie Verigin | Mar 3, 2021 | Skatespiration
We don’t have many covered spaces to rollerskate and getting to the park on the dry days that are few and far between can be tricky. The solution? A do-it-yourself, portable PVC rail! So you can learn to grind in your house, carport or basement! We talked to...
