Meet the coaches
We are lucky to have some brilliant skaters who are dedicated to helping us coaching us to develop our skills and get the best out of us. They spend hours watching footage and thinking...
Category: Training
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 skills and be ready...
Liverpool Rollerbirds – New Skater Perspective – “Like I’ve Only Just Started Living!”
Our newest skaters to join the Liverpool Roller Birds had the exciting opportunity of taking part in the rookie game at the Triple Header held on 7th August at Greenbank. These skaters started out...
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 through our training program,...
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 be taking to the track...
You didn’t make the roster. It sucks. What do you do next?
So you haven’t been chosen for the next roster, or you’ve been put on the bench and not had much play. The team is getting better and better, competition is strong and you just...
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 body check when you’re not...
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 places higher in the...