Learn to Row Info
The schedule: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays starting September 30th and continuing for 3 weeks. Weekday time schedule is 3:30-6, Saturday is from 10am to noon. Daily practices will be held at Thompson's Boat Center
Saturday Sept. 27th: Learn to Row orientation @ Potomac Boat Club, 3530 Water Street, DC 20007, from 10am to Noon. Parents are welcome.
Monday, Sept. 29th: Mandatory Swim Test, 3:20pm W-L Pool. Bring sweats(top and bottom), plastic bag for wet cloths and something to workout in. After the swim test we will be doing an erg (rowing machine) orientation at school.
Transportation: will be Metro Bus down and School Bus back. We will meet each practice day by 3:20pm Quincy Street(Old School). Saturday practices transportation will be up to the individual families. No school transportation is provided on Saturdays.
Cost: Free but requires the swim test and USRowing Waiver signed.
Everyone is encouraged to participate as often as possible but attendance 100% of the time is not required. However communication of your availability is needed to accommodate schedule.
Give it a try. If you haven't tried it you just don't know what you are missing.
Give it a try. If you haven't tried it you just don't know what you are missing.