From The Blog

Don’t dream it, be it!

Gypsy Nose-Bleed joined GTA Rollergirls in 2010, and played as one of GTA Rollergirls’ very first Chrome Mollys. In 2011, she played an excellent season with the Derby Debutantes and was awarded ‘Most Improved’ at GTAR’s season-end banquet. As 2012 begins, she is hoping to earn a spot on our new WFTDA apprentice team, The G-sTARs. Like many derby skaters, … Read More »

“When I was a rookie Derby Skater…”

“When I was a rookie Derby Skater we didn’t have drop-in days. We just showed up and skated, and hoped some more people would join so you could scrimmage and maybe play a bout against another team one day.” I discovered roller derby at Toronto Roller Derby’s inaugural bout, June 16 2007 (Smoke City Betties vs. Deadly Viper Assassination Squad). … Read More »

I feel pretty, oh so pretty

Hey GTAR fans! I just wanted to share some photos from Country Carnage, our final home game this season. This particular set was taken by BAZ Photography. I hope these photos will inspire you to join us in the flat-track revolution. We are having our Fresh meat intakeĀ  for any skill level, and we are also accepting refs (so boys … Read More »

Do you want to be infamous? – Try Roller Derby!

GTAR invites you to try skating with us on TUESDAY AUGUST 30, 2011 at TED REEVE Bubble. 8pm-11pm, just $5. Hey y’alls on the interwebs, It’s been a while since I’ve had time to write a little diddy, mostly due to the season being upon us and knowing that Getcha Kicks would be covering the awesome-ness of our bouts so … Read More »

So much winning at GTAR’s 2 Fresh & 2 Furious tournament

This has been a good week for GTA Rollergirls. On Saturday July 9th GTA Rollergirls hosted 2 Fresh 2 Furious, a one-day, 16 team rookie tournament on two rinks. It was a huge undertaking for our small league, but in the end it was a very successful day. My memory of the day is a bit of a blur. I … Read More »