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Windy City Rollers 2017 Training Camps: Snot Rocket Science Edition!

Start out your 2017 season training by learning new skills from Team USA skater and roller derby veteran, Snot Rocket Science!

Snot Rocket Science will be running three clinics in Chicago, IL, hosted by Windy City Rollers at their practice space i(exact address will be sent to clinic participants after ticket purchase). These clinics are open to all skaters over the age of 18. On skates participants must have their own skates and safety gear (mouthguard, helmet, elbow/wrist/knee pads). You will be required to sign waivers to be able to participate.

Saturday:
11am-2pm
Jamming Skills and Smarts
Footwork and skating skills
1v1
Taking the line
Starts and second passes
The Mindset of a Jammer

3pm-6pm
Beast Blocking
Covering the line and Predicting a Jammer's moves
Partner work and Triangles
Offensive attacks

Sunday:
11am-4:30pm
All Together Now: Communication, Formations and Team Strategies
Communication
Start formations
Second pass strategies
Star Passes
Strategies for playing down - What to do when your teammates are in the penalty box
Scenarios and Focused Scrimmage

Weekend passes are $99.*
Saturday Classes are $35 each and $60 for the day.
Sunday is $49 for the day.
Spectators are $15 per session or $35 for the weekend.
*Weekend Passes also include a $10 off code for the Windy City Rollers' game at UIC Pavilion on 2/24/17!

More Info about Snot:
Snot Rocket Science (Jennifer Gaskins) skates with Jacksonville Rollergirls, New Jax City Rollers and has played with USA Roller Derby team since 2011.
Known for her fancy spins and jamming style, Snot does it all on the track with shut down blocking, powerful pivoting and jukey jamming.. She loves creativity, efficiency and fun in roller derby and it shows. Snot's coaching style focuses on individual skills and communication and mixing the two to create seamless and confident teamwork.