Para Rowing

Participants in the Para Rowing program will learn the elements of stroke: drive, finish, recovery, and catch.

As outlined by Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA), Para Rowers participate in one of three categories where the equipment may be adapted or modified to allow for full participation.

PR1

Rowers use only arms and shoulders to propel boat. Rower sits on a fixed seat with a fixed back support and strapping across the chest for support.

PR2

Rowers use only muscles of trunk and arms to propel the boats. Boat has a fixed seat.

PR3

Rowers use of at least one leg, trunk and arms. Also for rowers with visual and/or intellectual impairments. Rowed with standard boats and sliding seat.

Fees: Please contact us to inquire about applicable fees

Dates: All season during club hours.