Where to Roller Skate in Leeds
by Mel Blackwood @troubleon8wheels "But there is no rink, so there is no point getting a pair of roller skates!" True, for now. There is...
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SKATE NEWS & VIEWS
Roller Girl Gang
- Jan 13, 2021
- 17 min
Updated 2023 - I'm starting out - which roller skates should I buy?
By Mel @troubleon8wheels At the moment, we are getting asked this question a lot. A LOT ALOT! That means you, dear Gangsters are...
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M Blackwood
- Nov 5
- 5 min
Show Up to Grow - One Year Reflection
by Mel Blackwood This time last year, I was deep in writing a blog post every day. Finding the time to do this was definitely a...
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M Blackwood
- Oct 27
- 3 min
Hallowe'en Roller Disco - What to Expect
Here is everything you need to know to prepare for a fabulous roller disco in one of Leeds' most iconic buildings. When: Saturday 28th...
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M Blackwood
- Oct 26
- 1 min
Our Shop is THREE!
Happy birthday to us! Spot the difference between October 2020 when we manage to open our shop, just 5 days before the UK went into...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Oct 22
- 4 min
Skater Creative Market 18th November 2023
We are delighted to host a market of creative skaters - all these creatives are at different points on their roller skate journey, from...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Oct 18
- 3 min
Order ahead for the festive season
Yes, we know you don't really want to acknowledge how close we really are to the end of the year, but the fact is, you need to plan ahead...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Oct 14
- 4 min
It's Party Season! Roller Skate Parties a-coming!
Hallowe'en Roller Disco Saturday October 28th, 2023 Corn Exchange It's our long awaited Hallowe'en roller disco at Leeds Corn Exchange. ...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Oct 12
- 1 min
Embracing Autumn as a Roller Skater
From skate care to bad weather skating, to keeping cosy as we get colder and lighting up the dance floor during dark discos, we have...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Oct 8
- 2 min
Good things come to those who wait: RGG Custom Skates
Have you been considering custom build roller skates, but are not sure what you want? At Roller Girl Gang we are passionate about...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Oct 5
- 3 min
Best Independent Roller Skate Shops UK, 2023
"OMG I tried it and I love it! Now where do I buy roller skates?" We hear and see these stories frequently across social media platforms....
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Roller Girl Gang
- Sep 30
- 4 min
Friday Night Social - More Skate Time from October 2023
We are thrilled to be adding an hour to our weekly roller disco. Friday Night Social is our weekly wind down and provides an...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Sep 28
- 4 min
When am I ready to move to the Skills workshops? A question based in fear.
Let's just rewind a little. You've found some courage to come to roller skate class as an adult for the first time. Following the quaking...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Sep 20
- 3 min
What's coming up in October 2023?
What a fantastic start to Autumn! Our classes are back in full swing and we have lots of exciting news to share. Introducing RGG Monthly...
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M Blackwood
- Sep 4
- 2 min
NEW! Roller Boot Exchange
To support your changing roller skate needs, we are launching an exchange service on all roller skates purchased from Roller Girl Gang...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Sep 3
- 7 min
Hallowe'en Disco 2023
Pumpkin Spiced Lattes!!! Our next Corn Exchange Disco is on the way and this year we'll be grooving to Spooktacular vibes with a...
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emilyfnixon
- Sep 1
- 4 min
September Newsletter
Heading into Autumn Wow, it is suddenly September and what a summer it's been! We may not have had amazing weather but we have had a...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Aug 28
- 2 min
Roller Dance Tutorial: Step Wit It
The final roller dance tutorial this month is a roller dance combination created by our instructor Ronke, who was inspired by skaters and...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Aug 21
- 1 min
How to Spin on Your Toes
Spinning seems to be one of those skills that people want to learn... There are lots of different spins - some much easier to control,...
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Roller Girl Gang
- Aug 20
- 4 min
August Newsletter Part 2!
We have to start this newsletter with a huge thank you to everyone who attended our first roller disco at Project House. The vibe was...
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