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…
A Holiday Poem Twas the night before Christmas and all around the boats The ergs were a humming under the eye of Coach Nokes The shells were slung on the stretchers with care In hopes that St. Nick could somehow repair. Another erg done my stomach was queasy. And as for my lungs, well they…
RCA Coach WeekEnd #2 will be taking place on Nov 30 – Dec 2 in the CRC hall. Friday 7pm – 9:30pm. Sat: 8:30am – 5:15pm, Sunday 8:30am – 2:15pm. Times may change slightly and if they do participants will be notified. If you attended Week End #1 earlier this year – this your opportunity…
NRC 2018 Burnaby Lake, and its idyllic surroundings were host to 23 Alberta athletes this past weekend for the 2018 National Rowing Championships. The regatta is unique to the Canadian rowing circuit, in that Olympic and world champions (Mahe Drysdale from New Zealand, in the Men’s 1x and Hillary Janssens and Caleigh Filmer in the…
World Championships 2018 For the second consecutive year an Alberta athlete took home a silver medal from the Senior World Rowing Championships. In 2017, it was Nicole Hare of Calgary winning a silver medal in the women’s 8+, and this year it was an Edmonton athlete bringing home the hardware. At the 2018 World Rowing…
Click here to download the 2018 ARA NRC Selection document outlining entry to represent Alberta at the 2018 National Rowing Championships. Please note that athletes who do not meet the aforementioned guidelines, but wish to compete at this event are eligible to register through their local club.
Western Canada Summer Games The Western Canada Summer Games (WCSG) is a multi-sport inter-provincial competition held every 4 years that provides development opportunities for amateur athletes. The 2019 Games are to be held in Swift Current, Saskatchewan and will represent the first opportunity our athletes have to showcase their talents in the lead-up to the…
Save the date! Our casino is coming up fast. We’ll be discussing club shifts at the Sept 15th Board Meeting
Central Alberta Rowing Club Congratulations to the Central Alberta Rowing Club who on Saturday August 18, 2018 officially christened their new boathouse on the northern shores of Lacombe Lake. The boathouse has been built on the tireless efforts of one Andy Nokes who has been involved with every aspect of the project. For the past…
