Sometime last July, I updated my derby portfolio. And then I proceeded to not apply for a credential at any of the WFTDA playoff tournaments.
This is the portfolio from last July:
The portfolio on flickr.
For more derby photos... here is a catalog of all the leagues that I've shot:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nocklebeast/collections/72157628684946265/
and all the tournaments that I've shot:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nocklebeast/collections/72157622793099536/
Photo highlights of lots of bouts may be found here: http://nocklebeast.blogspot.com/
roller derby surrealism. Brawllen Angel watches Yeti Or Not jam.
Santa Cruz vs Arizona at the Boardwalk Empire 2018, a WFTDA recognized tournament.
28 April 2018. The Penthouse. Scotts Valley, CA.
Chelsea Smile, April Bloodgate, and Ace Wenchura
6 June 2017. The Penthouse. Scotts Valley, CA.
Bay Area Derby vs Santa Cruz Derby Girls.
Demanda Riot and Mean Burrito
27 August 2016. Craneway Pavilion. Richmond, CA.
Richmond Wrecking Belles vs San Francisco ShEvil Dead.
Santa Cruz vs Queen City at the Boardwalk Empire 2018, a WFTDA recognized tournament.
27 April 2018. The Penthouse. Scotts Valley, CA.
Magic marker impressions at halftime?
The Berkeley Resistance vs the San Francisco ShEvil Dead
24 March 2018. The Palace of Fine Arts Theater. San Francisco, CA.
7 May 2017. Lane Event Center. Eugene, OR.
Emerald City vs Angel City juniors at the Big O.
Pippi Hardsocking breaks out of the pack wearing skull knee pads
13 July 2013. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk Bombshells vs West Coast Derby Knockouts.
SHE IS DANYMITE!
18 March 2017. The 16th Street Station. Oakland, CA.
San Francisco ShEvil Dead vs the Oakland Outlaws.
Demanda Rumble takes down the entire pack by herself.
18 April 2015. Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium. Santa Cruz, CA.
Organic Panic vs Steamer Janes.
Patti Smithereens and Health Hazard do a little dance..
13 September 2014. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Harbor Hellcats vs Humboldt Redwood Rollers
Raven Von Kaos strikes a pose, during the team roll-outs and introduction
18 April 2015. Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium. Santa Cruz, CA.
Organic Panic vs Steamer Janes.
1 May 2016. Lane Event Center. Eugene, OR.
Arch Rival vs Minnesota at The Big O.
Bricktator celebrates a last jam win.
One of the most compelling and mesmerizing halftime shows I've ever seen at a derby event.
18 March 2017. The 16th Street Station. Oakland, CA.
San Francisco ShEvil Dead vs the Oakland Outlaws.
referees confer during a timeout.
Cherry City vs Emerald City at the Big O 2018.
4 May 2018. Lane Event Center. Eugene, OR.
Heartless Harpy gets a pre-bout massage from Beans.
30 April 2016. Lane Event Center. Eugene, OR.
Santa Cruz vs Rocky Mountain.
Caf Fiend jumps the apex.
11 October 2014. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk Bombshells vs New York Bad Apples
Betty the Kid jamming and Maiden Hades coaching.
22 March 2014. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk Bombshells vs Treasure Valley
Betty the Kid and Lemon Harangue
22 March 2014. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk Bombshells vs Treasure Valley
Snide Piper jokes with paramedics and Coach Valcohol after breaking her ankle.
9 March 2014. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Seabright Sirens vs High Country Mountain Roller Derby.
broomstick flight school.
12 November 2016. The Penthouse. Scotts Valley, CA.
Hufflepuffs vs Ravenclaw at the Hogwarts Cup hosted by the Santa Cruz Derby Groms
Lilla Killa adjusts her skate
27 February 2016.Craneway Pavilion. Richmond, CA.
Santa Cruz Derby Groms vs Angel City
A little offense and defense from Shamrock N. Roller #8, Queen Litigious #41 and Ginger Brute #7343
16 March 2013. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk Bombshells vs The Fabulous Sin City Roller Girls
Getting high off magic marker fumes in the suicide zone at turn 2.
10 November 2013. US Cellular Arena. Milwaukee, WI.
Gotham Girls vs Texas Texecutioners, WFTDA Championship tournament.
Boardwalk Bombshells vs Oakland Outlaws.
30 June 2018. Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium. Santa Cruz, CA.
Skirt Vonnegut
22 June 2013. Memorial Auditorium. Sacramento, CA.
Sacred City Derby Girls vs Viva Roller Derby
Slambda Phage verifies Erick Rawk has got the points right
5 September 2014. Memorial Auditorium. Sacramento, CA.
Minnesota vs Tampa. WFTDA D1 Divisional Tournament.
Hellaluna
17 August 2013. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Harbor Hellcats vs Central California Area Derby Atomic Assault
Bay Area Hosts the Golden Goblet
27 February 2016.Craneway Pavilion. Richmond, CA.
Santa Cruz Derby Groms vs Sac City Brats
Oh! Babygirl!
20 July 2014. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Seabright Sirens vs Silicon Valley Hard Drivers
Dusty Roadz gets a little break after a good jam.
11 May 2013. Kaiser Permanente Arena. Santa Cruz, CA.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk Bombshells vs Ventura County Derby Darlin' Vendolls
Sexy Beast cheers for Sacred City in crimson underwear.
21 September 2012. Craneway Pavilion. Richmond, CA.
Sacred City vs Arizona Tent City Terrors. Western Regional WFTDA tournament.
the Memorial Auditorium of Sacramento, California as a venue for... roller derby!
6 September 2014. Memorial Auditorium. Sacramento, CA.
Gotham Girls vs Rat City. WFTDA D1 Divisional Tournament.