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Youth Summer Camps

FUN   |   FRIENDS   |   FITNESS

Learn to Row Youth Summer Camp

Intro to Rowing

(9th-12th Grade)

Interested in learning how to row?

Each summer, Canal Dock Boathouse offers local high schoolers this very opportunity!

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Taught by experienced coaches, activites include learning how to row in singles, proper equipment handling and care, water safety, land training on Concept2 RowErgs, a mixture of plyometric & stretching exercises, and technical instruction.

 

No prior experience is necessary!

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Our summer camps are a great way for youth to safely explore the New Haven Harbor, Quinnipiac River, and the Mills River! What are you waiting for?With a maximum of nine (9) campers per session, reserve your spot now!

Learn to Row Youth Summer Camp

1-WEEK SESSIONS AVAILABLE   |   MONDAY - FRIDAY
Click session date below to register

Session 1

8:00am-12:00pm

Session 2

8:00am-12:00pm

Session 3

8:00am-12:00pm

8:00am-12:00pm

Session 5

8:00am-12:00pm

Session 6

8:00am-12:00pm

Session 4

Program Fees:

  • $350 per 1-week session, Monday-Friday, 4 hours per day

  • Free to New Haven public school students; register as Grant Funded to take advantage!

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What’s included?

  • 2-3 rowing/fitness sessions per day

  • Official Canal Dock gear (UV hat or polyester t-shirt)

  • Refueling snacks and fluids

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General Activity Schedule (weather permitting):

  • First 15 Minutes – Drop-off/group meeting/snack

  • 60 Minutes: Rowing & fitness

  • 20 Minutes: Break/water/wnack

  • 90 Minutes: Rowing & fitness

  • 40 Minutes: Warm down and wash and store equipment

  • Final 15 Minutes: Break/water/snack/pick-up

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Questions?

Contact Executive Director Hollis Martens at hollis@canaldock.org or Peter Fousek at peter@canaldock.org

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