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Local roller derby team celebrates five years on the track

by Sara Fettero

In the summer of 2010, a small group of women met to talk about playing roller derby. They did not have enough skaters for a team, someone to train them or an idea where to start, but they had a dream and roller skates.

June 11, 2015 ×

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Sports Shorts – Events and Notices – June 12, 2015

Roller derby tournament The Roller Girls of the Apocalypse will celebrate their fifth birthday with a tournament featuring skaters from all over Europe Saturday and Sunday at Unisport, Paul-Ehrlichstrasse 28 in Kaiserslautern. RGA will play Barockcity Roller Derby in their second Bundesliga match of the season at 1 p.m. Sunday. […]

June 11, 2015 ×

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Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy (right), an accomplished veteran of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, demonstrates a movement technique with Staff Sgt. David Maybury, 7th Civil Support Command, 21st Theater Sustainment Command master combatives trainer during a mixed martial arts seminar June 2 on Ramstein.

UFC ‘Outlaw’ grapples with KMC personnel

Story and photos by Sgt. 1st Class Alexander A. Burnett 21st Theater Sustainment Command Public Affairs

Soldiers receiving training in unarmed combat generally take instruction from Army professionals who learn hand-to-hand fighting techniques as an additional skill, but the afternoon of June 2, service members of the KMC ventured to the wild side during a unique opportunity with a mixed martial arts celebrity.

June 11, 2015 ×

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Sports Shorts – Events and Notices – June 5, 2015

Roller derby tournament The Roller Girls of the Apocalypse will celebrate their fifth birthday with a tournament featuring skaters from all over Europe June 13 to 14 at Unisport, Paul-Ehrlichstrasse 28 in Kaiserslautern. RGA will play Barockcity Roller Derby in their second Bundesliga match of the season at 1 p.m. […]

June 4, 2015 ×

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Take a Hike – A monthly guide to volksmarching in your area – June 5, 2015

By Donald Seltzer

Take a Hike The Kaiserslautern Military Community’s monthly volksmarching feature. Volksmarching Notes Interested in volksmarching but not sure how things work? Send an email message to volksmarch@gmail.com with the subject “Getting Started KA.” Got a comment? Found something you’d like to correct? Want to change ‘unknown’ to a useful trail […]

June 4, 2015 ×

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Sports Shorts – Events and Notices – May 29, 2015

Women’s soccer team needs players The FV Olympia Ramstein women’s soccer team is looking for players age 16 and older. Practice time is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday at the FV Olympia Ramstein soccer field at Am Hocht (across from the Esso station) in Ramstein village. […]

May 29, 2015 ×

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Take a Hike: A Guide to Volksmarching in your area – May 22, 2015

by Donald Seltzer Contributing writer

The Kaiserslautern Military Community’s monthly volksmarching feature.

May 21, 2015 ×

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Sports Shorts – Events and Notices – May 22, 2015

Unit Level Softball sign-ups It is time for Unit Level Softball season. All units wishing to participate must register no later than Wednesday. To register or for details, call Quinton Floyd at 493-2087 or 0631-3406-2087, or email quinton.floyd.civ@mail.mil. Open to all ID cardholders within the KMC. Women’s soccer team needs […]

May 21, 2015 ×

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Sports Shorts – Events and Notices

USAG cross country 10 miler Are you a long distance runner or practicing for a marathon? The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Cross Country Invitational 10 miler will be held on Saturday. Registration for the run is from 9 to 10:15 a.m. on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Bldg. 370. The run begins at 10:30 […]

May 14, 2015 ×

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Sports Shorts – Events and Notices

USAG cross country 10 miler Are you a long distance runner or practicing for a marathon? The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Cross Country Invitational 10 miler will be held on May 16. Registration for the run is from 9 to 10:15 a.m. on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Bldg. 370. The run begins at […]

May 7, 2015 ×