Coastal Season in BC
It was BC Day weekend, the sun was out, and it was a perfect time for the beach. In conjunction with the Cascadia Beach Sprints regatta, Rowing BC supported a Come Try event on Locarno Beach and helped Cascadia introduce…
Rowing BC Provincial Team Eligibility – 2023 NRC
Rowing BC Provincial Team Eligibility - 2023 NRC General Information The 2023 RCA National Rowing Championships will be held September 28 to October 1st in Duncan, BC at the National Training Center on Quamichan Lake. The purpose of the NRC…
Love of rowing is a language that doesn’t need words
Love of rowing is a language that doesn't need words A notable venue in the rowing scene of British Columbia, Burnaby Lake isn’t just good for major regattas and events. Tucked quietly beneath Burnaby Mountain, the lake boasts flat water…
Continuing to row in a new home
Continuing to row in a new home Rowing BC’s Grow Rowing initiative has seen multiple rowing organizations across the province partnering with local organizations to make the sport of rowing accessible to everyone in the community. One of the clubs…
The power of seeing people like YOU enjoying rowing
The power of seeing people like YOU enjoying rowing The first pilot programs of Rowing BC's Grow Rowing initiatives were offered in 2021 in partnership with Rowing Canada Aviron and the False Creek Rowing Club. Now, three Summer seasons later,…
Opening more doors to rowing in Nanaimo
Opening more doors to rowing in Nanaimo Rowing BC’s Grow Rowing initiative focuses on reducing or removing barriers to accessing rowing for groups that have been previously under-represented in the sport. The Nanaimo Rowing Club (NRC) has been a local…
Come Try Success in Christina Lake
Come Try Success at Christina Lake British Columbia’s coast creates a plethora of opportunities to begin and grow rowing clubs. With its ocean, inlets, rivers, and channels, the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island are host to many great waterways to…
July BC NextGen Performance Centre Update
July BC NextGen Performance Centre Update The pace at the BCNGPC has picked up since the start of the summer with several new athletes joining the program. These athletes come to us as local athletes returning from school in other…
June 2023 High Performance Update
June 2023 High Performance Update The BC NextGen Performance Center (BCNGPC) at Elk Lake has been very busy with both an influx and outflow of athletes this spring. The Center hosted the Pan Am Qualification Regatta Team here in preparation…
Rowing BC 2023 Nominated Team List
Rowing BC 2023 Nominated Team List In a review following the 2022 BC Summer Games, Canada Summer Games, and National Rowing Championships, Rowing BC's Director of Performance has endeavoured to increase expectations of the standard of on water performances across all…