A huge step forward was made in banked track roller derby a few weekends ago in San Diego. The first annual Jantastic Invitational Tournament was held at the Dollhouse and all-star skaters, from both flat and banked track roller derby, joined together to assemble some of the finest teams to battle it out on...

Real Name: Socorro Rubalcava Skate Name: SoKo LoKo Joined: February 2014 Why Roller Derby I’ve always loved to skate, and felt this would be a good way to stay in shape, and a terrific challenge for me. Plus I always wanted to get a little more physical and this seemed like a nice, sensible...

In less than two weeks, some of the world’s best roller derby athletes will be in San Diego for the Jantastic Invitational Tournament. If you’re a fan of roller derby, and roller derby super-stars, you won’t want to miss this! The San Diego Derby Dolls are hosting the event January 17-18 at the Dollhouse...

In this class, blockers and jammers will learn techniques to work together to score more points for their team. Topics will include assists, clears, feeding and strategic timing. Participants will learn to improve their communication skills through non-verbal cues to improve the execution of offensive strategies.

This on-skates class will focus on breaking down effective techniques for obstructive blocking into its simplest parts. Tips for using maximum surface area as well as constant contact will be reinforced with lots of deliberate practice and incremental growth. This class is great for those just starting out in contact roller derby but can...