Chemic-Al

Chemic-Al – 26

Skate Number:  26
Involved Since:  Mid-late September 2009
Positions: Ref, Tyne & Fear co-founder (www.tyneandfear.co.uk), Canny Belters’ bench manager
Likes:  Gigs, films, skating…
Dislikes: Eggs, roadworks, migraines…

  • How did you get into Roller Derby?  I was bullied into it by my sister…Juicy Lucy
  • Who is your favourite skater in the world?  Juicy Lucy of course!
  • What is your proudest derby moment?  NRG’s first win was awesome as was my first time jam reffing at Thwack to the Future
  • What is your most embarrassing derby moment?  I think I’ve managed to avoid embarrassing moments as a whole but the first ever call I made as a ref at my first ever bout was wrong
  • What do you get out of being involved with Newcastle Roller Girls? The people, the travelling, meeting new people, being part of a team, watching newer skaters joining our ranks, watching and helping them develop their skills to bouting level, all of that is awesome.
  • If you’re on wheels what’s your set up?
    • Skates/Plates/Stoppers: Reno Astbury boots with Roll-Line variant ‘M’ plates
    • Wheels:  Radar Caymans
    • Pads:  Knees: 187 killer pads. Elbows: Fox. Wrists: SFR
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