In conjunction with the Inlet Rowing Club's Come and Try Day Event, Rowing BC is holding a one-day talent search event for athletes 14-24 years old from with the Tri-City area. Each athlete will go through a set of physiological tests to assess anthropometrics, strength, and endurance to find out how they measure up to Rowing Canada's standards. Athlete…
This will be an opportunity for experienced para athletes to train together and challenge each other in a new environment. It also provides a valuable opportunity for the wider para community to connect and build from each other's successes, set goals and aim in the same direction for the remainder of 2017. All para coaches and athletes from the US…
Calling all para athletes! If you've always been curious to see what rowing is all about - this is your chance! A team of para coaches from across BC will be providing a one day Come and Try opportunity at the Gorge Narrows Rowing Club. Athletes will have the chance to try both the on-land…
Rowing BC is excited to be offering a series of Masters Rowing Camps over the next year. Thank you to everyone who completed the Masters Rowing Camp survey earlier in the Summer. Your feedback has assisted us to shape the content planned for our camps. The following camps are being planned: Fall 2017 – Lower Mainland…
The 2017 Rowing BC AGM will be held at the Hotel Grand Pacific in Victoria on Saturday, November 18th. Please visit the AGM website for full information including registration instructions.
Gorge Narrows Rowing Club will be hosting a Para Rowing Come and Try Event May 19th 1-4 PM. Anyone interested in learning more about para rowing opportunities is welcome to attend. Participants are invited to try a boat for the first time, and should come dressed in activewear. For more info, contact Lisa Tschannen at…
Date: June 15-17th Location: Nanaimo Hosts: Rowing BC, Nanaimo Rowing Club Topic: Technical Development Camp Guest Coaches: Drew Harrison, second guest coach TBA Minimum participants: 12 Cost to participate: $260 This camp on Long Lake in Nanaimo, BC is intended to provide an opportunity for Masters rowers to work with highly skilled coaches to fine-tune the technical…
Date: June 16-17th Location: Kamloops Hosts: Rowing BC, Kamloops Rowing Club Topic: Speed Training Camp Guest Coaches: Craig Rutherford, second guest coach TBA Minimum participants: 12 Cost to participate: $260 This camp on Shumway Lake in Kamloops, BC is an opportunity for Masters rowers to take advantage of a buoyed course to do speed training with…
Delta Deas Rowing Club will be hosting a Para Rowing Come and Try Event June 16th 10 AM-2 PM. Anyone interested in learning more about para rowing opportunities is welcome to attend. Participants are invited to try a boat for the first time, and should come dressed in activewear. For more info, contact Drew Edwards…
Date: August 25th Location: Tulista Park, Sidney Hosts: Rowing BC, OARCA,Victoria City Rowing Club Topic: World Coastal Rowing Championships Preparation Minimum participants: 12 Cost to participate: $100 Throughout the Spring and Summer, the Victoria City Rowing Club is offering T/Th coastal rowing come and try/practice sessions in Sidney, BC to allow participants an opportunity to get comfortable in…