The Fraser Valley Paddling Club invites community members, friends, and colleagues to participate in its first Dragon Boat Open-Paddle Introductory Session. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience dragon boating in a fun and supportive environment.
Event Details:
Onshore Instruction: Participants should arrive 30-45 minutes early for essential training before getting on the water.
Paddling Session: A one-hour guided session will provide hands-on experience in dragon boat paddling.
Safety & Equipment: Life jackets and paddles are provided. Professionally trained, liability-insured coaches and steersmen will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Team Experience: Each dragon boat accommodates up to 20 paddlers, with a minimum of 14 required for safety. No prior experience is necessary—coaches will provide all necessary instruction.
Friendly Race: If two boats are available, the session will conclude with a fun, informal race.
Additional Information:
Facebook Event: Dragonboat Paddle Free Drop In
Hosted by: Fraser Valley Paddling Club
Pre-registration is required to secure a spot.
For inquiries, contact db.director@fvpc.com.
The Fraser Valley Paddling Club looks forward to welcoming new paddlers to this exciting introduction to dragon boating.
