Intro to Roller Skating (Levels 1 & 2) are back and Ready to Roll!
Starts: September 2022
LEVEL 1
Sep 11, 2022 – Nov 27, 2022, Sundays, 9:15 am – 10:45 am
This 10-week program, facilitated by members of the Brick House Betties roller derby team, provides a comprehensive introduction to roller skating, including basic skills such as falls, stops and cross-overs. The focus is on learning how to skate safely, while also covering derby stance, endurance and skating with others.
LEVEL 2:
Sep 11, 2022 – Nov 27, 2022, Sundays, 11 am – 12:30 pm
This 10-week program, facilitated by members of the Brick House Betties roller derby team, expands on basic skills such as falls, stops and cross-overs and includes controlling edges, building on skating backwards, transitions and more. Level 2 is designed for skaters wanting to improve basic recreational skills and those looking to progress to roller derby.
All participants require: roller skates, (a bike helmet will do at first), knee pads, elbow pads, wrist guards and a mouth guard. The Betties may have some gear available to lend; if needed, please contact brickhousebetties@gmail.com to discuss borrowing gear.
Register through Cumberland’s Rec Programs at: cumberland.ca/recprograms
