Dragon Boat Erg Classes

It is time to switch gears and start thinking about the off season! If you ever wondered what a Paddle Erg was or wanted to try one out? Come and see how Dragon Boat Paddle ERG Classes can enhance your off season paddling! What you will learn:  Proper posture in the boat How to use…

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Dragon Boat Season has returned – Join us in the ultimate team sport! Nanaimo Paddling Centre is accepting paddlers for both recreational and competitive programs. See you on the water! No experience necessary, we will train you. All equipment supplied. Everyone is welcome! Contact us at: 250-616-0592   //  nanaimopaddlingcentre@shaw.ca Our regular season runs from March to…

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Open House Saturday, April 2, 2022! 10:00 am to 12 noon Nanaimo Paddling Centre 50 Anchor Way (on Nanaimo’s waterfront next to Harbour Air and Lighthouse Pub) Nanaimo Paddling Centre invites you to come check out dragon boating at our Open House on Saturday! No experience necessary! Men and Women of all ages welcome! Get…

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Guts & Glory 2019

The 2019 Save-On-Foods Dragon Boat Festival here in Nanaimo featured fast-paced paddling from over 60 teams at Maffeo Sutton Park from July 5-7. For the first time Guts and Glory races were on the itinerary. 8 teams racing around a 1,500-metre long course with 5 turns. Guts and Glory is a challenging race that needs…

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Nusa'lon Dragons Women win at Penticton Dragonboat Festival

Nusa’lon Dragons win their division at Penticton’s Dragonboat Festival in 2018! TEAM // A team is a group of individuals  working together to achieve their goal. Team members need to learn how to help one another, help other team members realize their true potential, and create an environment that allows everyone to go beyond their limitations. TEAMWORK  // The collaborative effort of…

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Paddle Stroke Clinic Nanaimo

  Paddle Stroke Clinic in Nanaimo The Nusa’lon Dragons are always training and improving their skills! Head Coach Holly Wylie is getting her teams ready for the Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival in July. Always follow the paddle in front of you – easy, peasy! Competitive paddling is a combination of strength, timing and consistency. Experienced crews…

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Nusalon Dragons

Good Luck Nusa’lon Dragons! The 15th Annual Fairway Gorge Super Sprints is now sold out! When: Sunday, May 26, 2019 Location:  Fairway Gorge Paddling Club, 2940 Jutland Road, Victoria BC. Fairway Gorge Super Sprints is the first FGPC Festival of the season, and is always a great way to begin a year of Dragon Boat…

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