When: September 1, 5-7 PM Where: Thunderbird Community Centre, 2311 Cassiar St., around back at the basketball court What: Two-hours of roller skating and roller derby fun! How much: This session is free! Join Raw Meat Roller Skating on September 1 for two hours of roller skating fun! This week, since tryouts for several local […]
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The Mainland Misfits Invite You to Punch and Pie, September 12!
Raw Meaties are invited to the Mainland Misfits’ Punch and Pie on September 12! I am assured that there will, in fact, be punch and pie. Not to mention information on joining the Mainland Misfits, and a chance to meet members of the league. When: Wednesday, September 12, 6:30-9:00 Where: 6050 176 St. Surrey B.C. […]
Roller Derby is supposed to be fun!
Here are a few sage words of advice about trying out for a league from veteran skater (and Raw Meat alum!) Cassandra Pain, with the TCRG’s Riot Girls. It’s that time of year again when potential rollergirls are working hard to tryout for their local league. They’re studying up on the rules of roller derby […]
Raw Meat Roller Skating August 18: Thunderbird Community Centre, 5 to 7!
When: August 18, 5 to 7 PM Where: Thunderbird Community Centre, 2311 Cassiar St. (at 8th and Cassiar, near Rupert Skytrain) What: 2 hours of awesome roller skating and roller derby skills and drills Who: All levels welcome! How much: $7 Ahoy, Meaties! This week, we return to Thunderbird Community Centre, 2311 Cassiar St., Vancouver, […]
Raw Meat Field Trip, August 11: TCRG Bout at Minoru Arena
Watcha doing on August 11? Ok, it’s a trick question. There is only one correct answer. You’re watching the TCRG bout at Minoru Arena, right? The Bad Reputations are playing Public Frenemy, and the TCRG All-Stars are playing Texas! YEEEEHAAAA! TEXAS! Texas is where the modern resurgence of roller derby started. They invented this little […]
Raw Meat Morning Get-together, August 11: I love the smell of wristguards in the morning
To heck with coffee, there’s nothing like the foul stench of safety gear first thing in the morning to put a little hair on your chest, is there? So, if it’s not pouring rain on August 11, get yourself out of bed and get to the field hockey box at Queen Elisabeth park for a […]
Raw Meat Roller Skating August 4: Thanks for all the Fish!
So long, so long, so long, so long, so long! So long, so long, so long, so long, so long! So long, so long, and thanks for all the fish! Well, it’s been an amazing summer skating on the beautiful surface at Royal City Curling Club, but, sadly, it’s time to say goodbye. August 4 […]
Raw Meat “Meaty” Session August 4: Triwizard Skating Tournament
“Eternal glory! That’s what awaits the skater who attends The Triwizard Skating Tournament, but to do this, that skater must survive two hours of skating. Two extremely dangerous (and fun!) hours of skating.” Tiki Timebomb Don’t worry, we’ve put measures in place to prevent death. Namely, no asshats! To cap off the last Raw Meat […]
Raw Meat “Meaty” Session July 28: Armagaydon
When: July 28, 2012, 10 AM – Noon Where: Royal City Curling Club, 75 East 6th Avenue, New Westminster How much: $12 What: Two hours of advanced roller skating/roller derby drills. This session has a skill requirement. *Tiki apologizes in advance for this atrocious writing, but it was taken directly from the back of the […]
Raw Meat Roller Skating July 28: Rainbow Connection
When: July 28, 2012, 12:30 – 2:30 PM Where: Royal City Curling Club, 75 East 6th Avenue, New Westminster How much: $12 What: Two hours of roller skating awesomeness Saturday we’ll find it, the rainbow connection. The lovers, the dreamers and Steve! Join us for another action packed week of awesome thrills and basic skills! […]