WCSG CAMP (UPDATE) In the month of April, the ARA visited athletes in both Calgary and Edmonton to answer questions and address concerns surrounding the upcoming WCSG selection camp. From those discussions’ athletes indicated that a June 21, 22 and 23 selection camp conflicted with preparations for high school diploma exams. Understanding the importance of…
ARA Development Camp, hosted by Lakeland Rowing ClubCoach: Michael SimonsonDates: July 13 and 14Cost: $40, free for coxswains Maximum of 30 participants. Registration forms are being developed and will be sent out the clubs asap!
WCSG UPDATE The ARA apologizes about cancelling the 2019 on-water camp in Invermere, B.C, but given the conditions of the lake we had no other options available to us. In place of the camp ARA plans to visit both the CRC and ERC in the coming weeks to speak to prospective athletes regarding the games…
There will be a LTR coaching course on Sunday May 5 at the Calgary Rowing Club. The workshop will take place on May 5 from 8:30am – 5:30pm in the CRC hall. There will be some course materials that are online and that have to be completed prior to the workshop. Evaluations for LTR coach…
WCSG The 2019 ARA Erg Championships, marked the first opportunity for prospective athletes to pull a qualifying erg time to garner an invite to the 2019 WCSG Selection Camp. Invites are extended to those athletes who have achieved a 2K erg standard of 7:05 (men) and 8:05 (Women) between March 9, 2019 and May 24,…
Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) is pleased to announce the launch of our newly designed website at rowingcanada.org. A fresh new look, intuitive design, and fully responsive platform featuring our recently launched brand. The goal of this new website is to provide our membership and those new to rowing with a simple way to access information,…
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RCA Coaches Conference The Alberta contingent was seemingly everywhere at this year’s RCA Coaches Conference in Calgary, Alberta. Not only were there over 20 Alberta registrants at this year’s conference but Alberta also left its mark on the overall structure of the event. Some of the areas where Alberta colours shone through were: * Tessa…
Join us at the 2019 RCA National Conference to hear from session speaker Rowen Nyman, from Egale Canada Human Rights Trust (Egale), supported by the Alberta Rowing Association. “We are thrilled to partner with RCA to bring this important topic to light,” said ARA President, Peter Walsh. “Everyone has the right to enjoy their sport in a safe and inclusive environment…
Happy New Year! A Happy New Year to all of our coaches, officials and athletes. We at the ARA hope that we can build upon our successes that our clubs and university programs witnessed in 2018 and make 2019 a year that we won’t forget. WCSG The Western Canada Summer Games (WCSG) is a multi-sport…
