NOVICE AND LEARN-to-ROW PROGRAMS
2017
Join HRRA in 2017 and begin your own rowing journey on the Hudson!
SUMMER
ROWING 101 (aka Learn-to-Row for all)
An eight - session, on-the-water rowing class for curious athletes of all ages. HRRA coaches and rowers will introduce you to the unique experience of rowing with eight people just a few inches above the Hudson River. The goal of this program is to introduce the basic mechanics of rowing and provide a foundation of skills that can be built upon in the future. Upon completion of the course athletes are encouraged to move on to the Summer Adult Novice Program, the Junior Learn-to-Row Program or the Learn - to - Scull Program. Membership is not required to enroll in Rowing 101, and upon completion, each athlete becomes a member of HRRA for the remaining part of the year whether or not you sign up for another program.
PRE-REQUISITE- Must be able to swim
FEE: $180
Coach: Rich Sleight
Session One: May 31 to June 11 REGISTER
Practice Time: Monday/Wednesday 5:30PM to 8PM and Saturday/Sunday 9:30AM to 12:00PM
Session Two: June 12 to June 25 REGISTER
Practice Time: Monday/Wednesday 5:30PM to - 8PM and Saturday/Sunday 9:30AM to 2:00PM
JUNIOR LEARN-TO-ROW ~
A three-week, on-the-water rowing class for kids who are 12 or entering the 7th grade or higher. The goal of this program is to introduce young athletes to the world of rowing in a fun, safe environment. Topics covered include the proper care and use of rowing equipment, rowing safety, basic rowing technique, and the concept of teamwork. This is a great opportunity to find out if rowing is right for you!
PRE-REQUISITE- Must be able to swim
FEE: $240
Session One: June 26 to July 14 REGISTER
Session Two: July 18 to August 5 REGISTER
Practice Time: Monday through Friday 6:00AM-8:30AM
Coach: Tom Sanford
ADULT NOVICE SWEEPS ~ REGISTER
An immersion program for novice rowers! Novices work closely with their coaches and teammates to master the basics and learn the philosophies of rowing: teamwork, teamwork, teamwork! Completion of the novice season prepares our novices to join the programs that best meet their needs and goals: sculling, recreational, intermediate or advanced teams. Rowing 101 graduates move to this program, but no prior rowing experience is necessary if you want to start on the Novice team.
PRE-REQUISITE- Must be able to swim
FEE: $295
Dates: July 6 to August 15
DAYS and TIMES: Tuesday/Thursday 5:30PM to 8PM, Saturday/Sunday at 7AM
Coach: Mark Dinges
SUMMER
ROWING 101 (aka Learn-to-Row for all)
An eight - session, on-the-water rowing class for curious athletes of all ages. HRRA coaches and rowers will introduce you to the unique experience of rowing with eight people just a few inches above the Hudson River. The goal of this program is to introduce the basic mechanics of rowing and provide a foundation of skills that can be built upon in the future. Upon completion of the course athletes are encouraged to move on to the Summer Adult Novice Program, the Junior Learn-to-Row Program or the Learn - to - Scull Program. Membership is not required to enroll in Rowing 101, and upon completion, each athlete becomes a member of HRRA for the remaining part of the year whether or not you sign up for another program.
PRE-REQUISITE- Must be able to swim
FEE: $180
Coach: Rich Sleight
Session One: May 31 to June 11 REGISTER
Practice Time: Monday/Wednesday 5:30PM to 8PM and Saturday/Sunday 9:30AM to 12:00PM
Session Two: June 12 to June 25 REGISTER
Practice Time: Monday/Wednesday 5:30PM to - 8PM and Saturday/Sunday 9:30AM to 2:00PM
JUNIOR LEARN-TO-ROW ~
A three-week, on-the-water rowing class for kids who are 12 or entering the 7th grade or higher. The goal of this program is to introduce young athletes to the world of rowing in a fun, safe environment. Topics covered include the proper care and use of rowing equipment, rowing safety, basic rowing technique, and the concept of teamwork. This is a great opportunity to find out if rowing is right for you!
PRE-REQUISITE- Must be able to swim
FEE: $240
Session One: June 26 to July 14 REGISTER
Session Two: July 18 to August 5 REGISTER
Practice Time: Monday through Friday 6:00AM-8:30AM
Coach: Tom Sanford
ADULT NOVICE SWEEPS ~ REGISTER
An immersion program for novice rowers! Novices work closely with their coaches and teammates to master the basics and learn the philosophies of rowing: teamwork, teamwork, teamwork! Completion of the novice season prepares our novices to join the programs that best meet their needs and goals: sculling, recreational, intermediate or advanced teams. Rowing 101 graduates move to this program, but no prior rowing experience is necessary if you want to start on the Novice team.
PRE-REQUISITE- Must be able to swim
FEE: $295
Dates: July 6 to August 15
DAYS and TIMES: Tuesday/Thursday 5:30PM to 8PM, Saturday/Sunday at 7AM
Coach: Mark Dinges
