Tag: roller skating
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Meet our hatchie coaches!
Our new skaters join a ‘hatchlings’ programme to transform them into fully fledged Liverpool Roller Birds! Here we showcase some of our lovely coaches who help new skaters develop their […]
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From plastic skates to a gold cup – Ten years of Liverpool Roller Birds!
We flew into existence in November 2009, growing from a handful of fun-loving and hard-working skaters, to a full-fledged WFTDA-member league, with a fair few trophies in the cabinet! Ready […]
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Joining Liverpool Roller Birds: “Meet loads of boss people and be part of one of the best sports ever!”
With our next Open Day just around the corner on Sunday 3 March, we decided to find out more about what it’s like to be a new skater and progress […]
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British Champs 2018, Tier 1 final game: “The burners have been switched on this season – we all want it!”
It’s only a few days until we host the final T1 British Championships game for this year – and we are EXCITED! On Saturday 7 July, LRB’s A team will […]
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6 top tips to prepare for the roller derby world cup!
Four days of unadulterated roller derby action. Lots of muscles. Even more glitter. That’s right, we’re beside ourselves with excitement for the roller derby world cup in Manchester this week! […]
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Skating through a break-up: how roller derby helped me
When a break-up knocks you down – how does it affect you? You’re likely to end up feeling hurt, because like in derby, it might strike you with a full […]
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Our new brand in action! Brand launch pics and more…
There’s no doubt that roller derby and perceptions of the sport have changed SO much since its revival in Texas in 2001. While the sport’s bold spirit still remains, fishnets […]
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Surviving off-season – what we’ll be getting up to…
This year has been pretty epic for the Liverpool Roller Birds. During 2016 our Sisters of Mersey have been a force to be reckoned with, finishing the year sitting two […]