By joining a “Learn to Row” program, you’ll receive expert guidance from experienced coaches who can teach you proper technique and help you progress at your own pace.

Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to row with a team, which can be a great source of motivation and support. So if you’re looking for a fun and rewarding way to improve your fitness and make new friends, joining a “Learn to Row” program could be a great choice for you.

Flip through our learn to row tabs to find your program!

Youth Learn to Row

01 What to Expect

For ages 12-18 years. Your Learn to Row includes 5 lessons over the course of Monday – Friday. You will learn the basics of the rowing stroke and staple rowing terminology.

No experience necessary!

02 Program Structure

1st: You will start on our rowing machines to learn basic movements. You will learn about on water safety too!

2nd: Now you’re on the water! Woohoo! We will start you out in our bigger 4-8 person boats. Then as you go along, if you are feeling daring, we’ll maybe even move you into our 1 person boats!

03 Cost and Registration

$100 (taxes included) + $46.25 RCA insurance fee.

100% of your Learn to Row price will be deducted from you Junior Membership if you decide to join after!

REGISTER HERE!

04 Program Pathway

Meet your coaches!

All Certified Rowing Canada Learn to Row Coaches.

Hi my name is Sophie! I started rowing here as a Junior and now I row for the University of Victoria. I am back to coach our Learn to Rows!

Hi my name is Sarah! I’ve been at the ERC for almost 7 years. I am the summer Learn to Rows and Summer Camps leader. I can’t wait to meet you!

Hi my name is Andre! During the school year I row with the University of Alberta. I started rowing last year so I know lots about what it’s like to be a new rower!

Adult Learn to Row

01 What to Expect

For ages 19-80+ years. Your Learn to Row includes 6 lessons over the course of 3 weeks. You will learn the basics of the rowing stroke and staple rowing terminology.

No experience necessary!

02 Program Structure

1st: You will start on our rowing machines to learn basic movements. You will learn about on water safety too!

2nd: Now you’re on the water! Woohoo! We will start you out in our bigger 4-8 person boats. Then as you go along, if you are feeling daring, we’ll maybe even move you into our 1 person boats!

03 Cost and Registration

$314 (taxes included) + $46.25 RCA insurance fee.

100% of your Learn to Row price will be deducted from you Sport or Competitive Membership if you decide to join after!

REGISTER HERE!

04 Program Pathway

Meet your coaches!

All Certified Rowing Canada Learn to Row Coaches.

Hi my name is Sophie! I started rowing here as a Junior and now I row for the University of Victoria. I am back to coach our Learn to Rows!

Hi my name is Sarah! I’ve been at the ERC for almost 7 years. I am the summer learn to rows and summer camps leader. I can’t wait to meet you!

Hi my name is Andre! During the school year I row with the University of Alberta. I started rowing last year so I know lots about what it’s like to be a new rower!

This page is in the works!

This page is in the works! To see program dates check out our “register here” button. It will take you to our amilia page where all our 2023 information is posted!

Are you Ready to Learn to Row

Questions?

If you are interested in learning to row please contact us.

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