Katla Nightmar
Derby name: Katla Nightmar
Number: 59
Position: Blocker & Pivot
Why did you start playing roller derby?
A friend was starting and told me over lunch. Couple of hours later I had bought my own skates and registered for the fresh meat course. I had never seen derby before and had no idea what I had signed up for.
What are you up to when you're not playing derby?
Working as an interaction designer and eating good food.
What is the best thing about playing derby?
Challenging your body and mind and finding out how strong you are. The best feeling is after a long hard practice and you know you gave it everything you had. Also the community. Its the best kind of cult.
What is your favourite Icelandic food or candy?
Living in Norway, I love and miss all the Icelandic candy. Especially the chocolate and the liquorice.
Words of wisdom: It is the continued challenges and improvements that makes derby so fun.
Number: 59
Position: Blocker & Pivot
Why did you start playing roller derby?
A friend was starting and told me over lunch. Couple of hours later I had bought my own skates and registered for the fresh meat course. I had never seen derby before and had no idea what I had signed up for.
What are you up to when you're not playing derby?
Working as an interaction designer and eating good food.
What is the best thing about playing derby?
Challenging your body and mind and finding out how strong you are. The best feeling is after a long hard practice and you know you gave it everything you had. Also the community. Its the best kind of cult.
What is your favourite Icelandic food or candy?
Living in Norway, I love and miss all the Icelandic candy. Especially the chocolate and the liquorice.
Words of wisdom: It is the continued challenges and improvements that makes derby so fun.
