AMA with Gotham Coaches - Tuesday May 26 at 7:00 PM on Twitch

What’s a roller derby player without a trusty coach!? It’s time to bring all of your skills and strategy questions because we’re doing an AMA with a few of our Gotham coaches!

Tune into our Twitch on Tuesday, May 26 at 7:00 PM EST when Yeti or Not, Lady Fingers, Low Maim, Raggedy Animal, and The Smacktivist! will be fielding all of your derby-coaching related questions. They’re five of the best, so you’re in for a real treat.

Photos by Jean Schwarzwalder

Limited Edition Gotham Pride Merch - Available through June 1

Merch alert! Summer may look different than we thought it would, but that doesn’t mean we can’t show off our pride. Check out our Gotham Pride collection—rainbow chic, crop top realness.

We will continue to offer some Pride designs after June 1 - but some of these options will disappear forever after that. So order early to be sure to get the design you want!

Photos by Jean Schwarzwalder

Five Stride Live: All About Bearings - Wed. May 20 at 8:00 PM on Twitch

What's a swiss bearing? Is a ceramic bearing really made of ceramic? What are all those little balls that just fell out of my bearings?!? We’ll walk you through the ins and outs of what makes your wheels spin and how to keep your bearings clean and riding smooth. There will be time for Q & A at the end of the seminar.

All Five Stride Live seminars will air on Twitch, Wednesday nights at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST.

Photo by Five Stride Skate Shop

Five Stride Live: Protective Gear 101 - Wed. May 13 at 8:00 PM on Twitch

This week we chat about protective gear in the second virtual seminar in a series from the Five Stride crew & hosted by Gotham.

We will address proper fit, variation of styles, and sizing. There will be time for Q & A at the end of the seminar. We hope you can join us again this week!

All Five Stride Live seminars will air on Twitch, Wednesday nights at 8:00 PM EST.

Photo by Five Stride Skate Shop

Re-Watch: Clash of the Diamonds, 2019 - Sat. May 16 at 7:00 PM on Twitch

It’s time to re-watch a “gem” of a game. Join us for a viewing of the Clash of the Diamonds on Saturday, May 16 at 7:00 PM ET.  We’ll be watching teams from our Diamond District face off as the Black Diamonds take on the White Diamonds in this bout from 2019. 

Skaters Heavy Machinery and Ad Hominem Attack will be joined by former Diamond skater and announcer Hebrew-Ham Lincoln and all-around derby extraordinaire Em Dash to commentate on the game. So, pick your favorite rock to root for and meet us on Twitch.

Photo by Tommy Tillo