2012 Erg Monitoring Program
Click
here
to read details of the program.
Click
here
to read the 2012 standards.
Olympic hopeful Cameron recovers any way she can
Click here
to read the Globe and Mail article featuring Tracy Cameron.
Long Term Athlete Development
Rowing Canadahas adopted the philosophy
of theLong Term Athlete Development "model" as the underlying
philosophy of the sport, and of sports in general in Canada.
The home page of the overarching model
can be found here.
The homepage for the related LTAD stages
can be found here.
Course Payment Policy
If you are registering for any courses
with the Alberta Rowing Association, please ensure you read our
Participant
Fee Payment Policy.
RCA Rules of Racing Updated
The Member approved Rules of Racing can
be
downloaded from
here.
Coach Alberta - Free Online
Coach Alberta (CAB) is a new and developing
organization committed to providing coaches in Alberta with the
opportunity to connect in three key areas: Education, Networking
& Advocacy.
For more information go to: www.coachalberta.ca
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Next ARA Board Meeting
Thenext Alberta Rowing Association
board meeting will be a teleconference July 4th.
For further details please contact the office.
2012 ARA Athlete Funding for NRC's
Click here
for information for Alberta Athletes wishing to attend the NRC's.
Please
note: unlike years past
Development funding will be restricted to CSG aged athletes who
show an ability to compete for Alberta at the 2013 CSG or athletes
who meet the Bronze Standard on the erg and show progress in their
on-water abilities.
Adaptive Rowing - NEW VIDEO
Rowing
Canada Aviron is proud to share its new DVD that promotes the growing
sport of adaptive rowing.
The video
is approximately eight minutes long and features Canada's current
World Champion crew, the mixed adaptive 4+. It explains that adaptive
rowing can be for anyone, regardless of disability.
RCA NCCP & LTAD Update
Here
you will find an update on what is happening with RCA NCCP coach
education and advances with the implementation of Long Term Athlete
Development. Both initiatives impact our system at all levels and
stages, including athletes and coaches at the club, provincial and
national level.
Fuelling your body for an active lifestyle
Focusing on basic sport nutrition principles
like creating a sound training diet, increasing the amount of fluid
you drink and properly timing when you eat will allow your body
to work to its potential. Click here
to read more.
Starting a New Rowing Club
The
updated Starting
a New Club document outlines the types of things people
need to accomplish in order to start a new rowing club. It
includes links to government documents you need to complete
and the process involved in start up a rowing club.
There are some hoops to jump through including registering as a
society, developing a constitution or bylaws, and so on. If
you are considering starting up a rowing club this is the document
you need to read. When you're ready to proceed contact our
office and we'll help walk you through the process
Adaptive Rowing
Rowing Canada's website contains a great
deal of information about Adaptive
Rowing, and is a great resource.
RCA Announcements
Click the links below for RCA announcements
(You'll need Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Acrobat Reader for these).
Most recent announcements are on top. (These announcements come
fast and furious, so your correspondent will keep the number of
posted announcements to 5.)
Latest News
and Results
RCA Athlete notices web-page
- the place to check out frequently to stay up to date.
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