Roller Derby 101

Written by Amanda Cullen on September 2, 2010 – 8:00 am -

This week, “Getting Down to Business” invites the Rage City Rollergirls on the show to give listeners a lesson roller derby. They are hosting their 2010-11 season at the Dena’ina Center.

Learn all about the sport of roller derby from Sarah Impalem and Hurtz Jenerator (aka Angela Ramirez and Jennifer Schober). You might be surprised to learn that even roller derby requires business acumen!

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