JOIN US
Are you ready to take on an exhilarating and empowering journey on wheels? Eastbourne Roller Derby invites you to join our ranks. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or a complete newbie, we have a place for you in our close-knit, adrenaline-pumping community!
About Us
Eastbourne Roller Derby is not just a sport; it’s a way of life. We’re a diverse group of individuals united by our passion for roller derby and the empowering camaraderie it fosters. Our league is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive space for all skaters to flourish, push their limits, and unleash their full potential.
Why Join Us?
- Experienced Coaching: Our team of dedicated coaches and mentors are committed to helping you become the best roller derby skater you can be. From the fundamentals of skating to advanced strategies, they’ll be there every step of the way.
- Thriving Community: Our league is more than just a group of skaters; we’re a supportive and encouraging family. You’ll make lasting friendships and find a sense of belonging within our diverse and inclusive community.
- Fitness and Fun: Roller derby is a high-energy, full-body workout that’s as fun as it is challenging. Get ready to build strength, endurance, and coordination while having an absolute blast on the track.
- Competitive Opportunities: For those seeking the thrill of competition, we regularly participate in and host regional roller derby events, our summer Eastbourne Extreme brings skaters from all over the country and abroad every year! Be prepared to showcase your skills and battle it out against formidable opponents!
- Personal Growth: Roller derby isn’t just about physical prowess; it’s also a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Gain confidence, learn teamwork, and embrace your inner warrior as you push your boundaries both on and off the track.
New Skater Intake
No prior roller derby experience is necessary; we welcome all levels of expertise. Our Rookie programme is designed to take you from novice to skilled skater. You’ll learn the fundamentals of roller derby, including skating techniques, rules, and strategy. As you progress, you’ll begin integrating into the main league training sessions, scrimmages, and eventually, full-on bouts!
How to Get Started
If you’re ready to embark on this thrilling adventure with Eastbourne Roller Derby, here’s how you can join:
- Register your interest: Complete the form below and you’ll be the first to know about our next New Skater Intake sessions.
- Contact Us: If you have any questions send us an email to bournebombshells@gmail.com and we’ll be happy to answer them.
- Attend our Intake Session: Join us for the next New Skater Intake to get a taste of what roller derby is all about and meet some of our fabulous skaters.
- Learn with us: After your 2 free taster sessions, join our New Skater programme and let the journey begin!
Get ready to strap on those skates, feel the adrenaline rush, and become part of something extraordinary at Eastbourne Roller Derby. Embrace the power, the passion, and the unity of roller derby – your new adventure awaits!
Your only regret will be not joining sooner!
AMY HOUSEWINE