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Crash Course:
Intro to roller derby
$120

The Intro to Roller Derby Crash Course is a seven week program presented by Ottawa Roller Derby (ORD) that teaches people (aged 18+) fundamentals of flat-track roller derby. Our course runs several times a year, the exact dates are announced prior to registration opening. Participants will learn basic skating techniques such as proper derby position, efficient stride, stopping, falling safely, crossovers and footwork, as well as an introduction to gameplay and rules of the game!

Please note that all participants must bring the following safety gear to the Crash Course:

  • Quad skates (No rollerblades!)
    *Limited rentals available for an additional $35.00 (distributed on a first-come, first-served basis)

  • Derby or skateboard helmet that covers the back of your head (Bicycle helmets are not permitted)

  • Knee pads (the bigger, the better!)

  • Elbow pads

  • Wrist guards

  • Mouth guard

Please contact us if you have any questions about the Crash Course or would like to book a pair of rental skates!

Registration NOW OPEN!
Navigate to the “Join Us” tab at the top of the page and select “registration” in the drop-down menu

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