Adult Learn-To-Row

2023 NBRC OPTIONS

Adult Learn-to-Row Information

MORNING SCULLING Adult Learn-to-Row:

Take advantage of the perfect time of year to Learn-to-Row! This two-day Morning Sculling class (Sat & Sun, Aug 12-13, 2023, 9-Noon) is open to adults new to the sport of rowing. Learn the basics of sculling (the rower uses two oars) including equipment, technique, and navigation. This class is intended to introduce the athlete to rowing singles on their own and guide the athlete into self-sufficiency on the Petaluma River. The class wrap-up will include how to continue athlete’s rowing development with members at North Bay Rowing Club. Must be 18 and over to participate; no experience needed. Please register for EITHER the morning sculling class OR the afternoon sweep class, NOT for BOTH, as doing both in one day is too physically demanding.

AFTERNOON SWEEP Adult Learn-to-Row:

Take advantage of the perfect time of year to Learn-to-Row! This two-day Afternoon Sweep class (Sat & Sun, Aug 12-13, 2023, 1-4pm) is open to athletes new to the sport of rowing and those who have had a long break from rowing and are looking to re-learn. Coaching will be conducted in groups of rowers of similar levels. Participants will learn in larger, more stable boats with each athlete controlling one oar, focusing on basic techniques and how to row with other athletes. This class is intended to introduce the athlete to rowing in sweep boats and guide the athlete toward the option of joining a team or further refining their individual skills. The class wrap-up will include how to join the NBRC Novice Team on a recreational or competitive level. Must be 18 and over to participate; no experience needed. Please register for EITHER the Morning Sculling OR the Afternoon Sweep class, NOT for BOTH, as doing both in one day is too physically demanding.