Posts tagged banked track
What Came First? Challenges or Self-Esteem
10Just like the age old question:
“What came first, the chicken or the egg?”
Are you kidding me? All I had to do was BUY it?
I’m at a point in my life where my self-confidence is ok, but still a work in progress. I’m 45 and I’m still loaded with self-doubts. As a kid, I had such shoddy self-esteem. At 14 I decided to change. I decided the time had come to build up that self-esteem. And I did it in More >
I Got Your “Play Nice” Right Here
9I grew up faster than most. I don’t mean in the street smart, head strong, Hollywood child actor kind of way. No, I mean I was 5’5” by the time I was 10. I was wearing a B-cup, size 5 pants in the 4th grade. I was HUGE compared to the other little girls. That was the problem. They were little girls and I looked like I should be in More >
The Roller Derby Honeymoon
2We are a banked track league without a banked track. We are a group of over 70 women who all joined this league within 6 months of each other. We have varying skating abilities and bring massive talents to our committee tables. We are a brood of strong personalities who are jockeying for dominance. Like most other derby leagues we are tattooed, dyed and strong thighed. We More >
Over 50 Can Kick Your Ass
10Pfffftt. I dare you to say that in front of The Hot Flash. If this woman isn’t one of your derby heroes, she will be.
Hot Flash (RJB Photo)
The Hot Flash is one of my former teammates of the Rat City Rollergirls‘, Sockit Wenches, and was playing derby while she turned 50 years old! If that isn’t totally awesome enough for you, read on… Flash has More >
