![]() It may sound confusing, but it is actually very simple logic in boosting one’s speed on the track. The person that is receiving the whip, or for a lack of a better word, the person being ‘whipped’ is usually the jammer as they have to get past the pack quicker in order to score points. The concept of the other whips are basically the same idea – using another person as a pivot to push yourself forward faster. Publication date Topics Girls & Women, Social Issues - General, Sports & Recreation - Miscellaneous, Juvenile Fiction / Social Situations / Dating & Sex, Family - Parents, Social Issues - Dating & Sex, Juvenile Fiction, Childrens Books - Young Adult Fiction, Fiction, Identity, Interpersonal. And there is the leg whip, and also, there is a backwards whip. There is the normal whip, which is the one I just described to you. ![]() There are also more than one kind of ‘whipping’. ![]() With the help of Person A’s push, alongside with the momentum they have from skating, they will be able to propel person B forward even faster. Person A will act as the pivot for person B to hold onto as she swings herself forward. ![]() It stars Ellen Page as the lead character in Bodeen, Texas, who discovered roller derby and goes against all odds to pursue her newfound passion and freedom.ĭid you know, that the title of movie is actually based on a real derby technique call ‘Whipping’? It involves two people to carry out a ‘Whip’. It was based on the book “Derby Girl” written by Shauna Cross, who also wrote the screen play for the movie. ![]() I’m sure readers who bother to check back here for updates on roller derby, has definitely heard of the movie “Whip It” in 2009, directed by Drew Barrymore. ![]()
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