Trips & Queso (she/her)
How did you come up with your name and number?
Who doesn’t trip over the opportunity to have some queso?
When did you start playing roller derby/get involved with roller derby? How did you get involved?
I started in 2017 as an NSO. I was introduced to roller derby in another state several years ago. When I moved to New Orleans I was looking for community, and I found my people.
What does your life look like outside of roller derby?
Covered in glitter!
Do you have any short term or long term derby goals?
For now I just want to skate. Eventually I would like to learn to ref and to bench coach.
What position on the track do you play/prefer?
When I NSO, i like to Jam Time. When i skate, I am just happy to be on the track in any position.
Favorite derby memory?
Most recently, receiving my first roller derby jersey!
What do you like to do after a game?
Tell everyone what an amazing job they did and remind them to be proud of their hard work.
What is some advice you’d give to someone who may be interested in joining roller derby?
Don’t let your social anxiety or lack of skating abilities hold you back! We’re always happy to meet new friends and see our community grow!
