Sports For All - participACTION in Rowing
Sun, Jun 11
|NCC P4 Parking Lot
In conjunction with Rowing Canada Aviron and Row Ontario, ONEC is hosting free, fun and safe introductory rowing sessions for the Ottawa 2SLGBTQQIA+ community as part of participACTION's Community Challenge program. The sessions will take place on June 10 & June 11th.
Time & Location
Jun 11, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
NCC P4 Parking Lot, Aviation Pathway, Vanier, ON K1L, Canada
Guests
About the Event
Important:
Step 1: RSVP to the event
Step 2: Complete your Rowing Canada Registration Form Here >Â
The Ottawa New Edinburgh Club (ONEC) will be running free Come Try Rowing sessions for the Ottawa 2SLGBTQQIA+ community in a fun and inclusive space. Â
ONEC is a small and friendly rowing club that specializes in Fitness-for-Life recreational programming and adventure rowing along Ontario's beautiful waterways.
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No experience in rowing required but a fondness of the water is recommended :)
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We'll give you a shoreline tour of our facilities, equipment orientation, rowing machine session and, river conditions permitting, some rowing by the ONEC docks.
2SLGBTQQIA+ Coaching and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Ally Coxswains in a safe, inclusive and fun environment. All instructors are Safe Sport trained. Â Safe Sport: Anyone involved in sport should be able to thrive and perform at their best without fear of abuse, neglect or other maltreatment.
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All participants must wear appropriate clothing and be prepared to get wet. ​Everyone receiving rowing instruction must know how to swim and be in good physical shape. ​ For safety reasons, rowing coaches have the final decision on which rowers go out & under what circumstances.