Something that often drives people towards sports is the feeling of being part of a community; celebrating together, going through difficult times together, and supporting each other through team and personal growth. Glit LeFever, the captain of Denver’s top roller derby travel team, gives us a behind-the-scenes look at life as a professional athlete and the power of building a community with your teammates. She explains the virtues of kindly coaching others, pushing yourself towards growth, and the difficulties of playing a full-contact sport in the Covid era. In this episode, learn how pushing yourself past fear can help you find your passion.

In this episode, we cover:

  • What it looks like to play for a roller derby travel team
  • Compensation and sponsorships for roller derby
  • Opportunities and challenges in the league
  • Glass Hands Hair Co.

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