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🌊 Program Schedule: Learn to Paddle (July 2025)

🗓️ Dates & Times

Weekday Sessions:

  • Mondays, Wednesdays
  • Time: 6:30–8:30 PM (two 45-minute sessions per evening)
  • Dates: July 14 to 30

Weekend Sessions:

  • Sundays
  • Time: 9:30–11:30 AM
  • Dates: July 20 and 27

Each Session require a minimum of 4 participants to be scheduled.


💪 Who Can Participate?

  • Open to all — No prior paddling experience needed.
  • Ages 6 and up (Age as of Dec 31, 2025):
    • Ages 6–9: must paddle with a parent
    • Ages 10+: can paddle with another adult or coach
    • Ages 13+: may paddle with peers under supervision

💸 Program Fees

$20 per person. May attend up to three 45 minute sessions (participant chooses from available dates).

Membership Offer: If a participant wishes to continue paddling with us, they may register as a member and the $20 is credited toward their RMCC membership.

Volunteer Discount: 25% Discount off RMCC membership for volunteer support.


🎓 What You’ll Learn

Session 1: Intro to Paddling (Dryland)

  • History of canoeing in Canada
  • Equipment use, water safety, entering and exiting a canoe

Session 2: First Water Experience

  • Review Session 1
  • Paddle in voyageur canoes near shoreline

Session 3: Skill Building

  • Propulsion development, directional strokes, confidence on water

Session 4+: Exploration & Independence

  • $20 for 1.5 hour session or free with membership
  • Transition to tandem C2 boats