Adult Rowing

Come and Learn from the Best!

The Don Rowing Club invites adults to join our Learn-to-Row programs, designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the sport of rowing. Whether you're a complete novice or have some experience, our programs are tailored to meet your needs, offering a blend of theory and practical skills under the guidance of our certified coaches. Open to adults 18+ years of all fitness levels. No prior rowing experience necessary.

Summer Adult Learn-to-Row

Join our certified coaches for three weeks of rowing (two sessions/wk)
Location: Don Rowing Club, Mississauga
Ages: 18+, Max. 24 participants per course.
Prerequisite: Ability to swim 50 meters

$300.00

  • Introduction to Rowing Techniques (first day):
    Learn the fundamentals of proper rowing techniques on ergometers (rowing machines) and in the indoor tank.
    Receive personalized coaching to ensure a strong foundation and skills.
    Learn boat and equipment handling skills.
  • On-water Rowing:
    Explore the world of crew and small boat rowing on the Credit River.
    Receive personalized coaching to ensure a strong foundation and
    technique.
    Learn about water safety and river traffic rules.
  • General Fitness Sessions:
    Engage in dynamic warm-ups and flexibility exercises.
  • Passionate Coaching:
    Receive guidance from our certified coaches dedicated to nurturing a love
    for rowing.
    Benefit from individualized attention to maximize learning and skill
    development.
  • Equipment: All necessary rowing equipment provided. Participants should bring reusable water bottles, sunscreen, hat, life vest, full change of clothes, and wear comfortable athletic wear.