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Alberta Rowing
11759 Groat Rd. Edmonton, AB T5M 3K6
Office (780) 427-8154
Fax: (780) 422-2663
E-mail: ARA

 

 

 

 

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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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

ARA Privacy Policy

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Office (780) 427-8154  |  Fax: (780) 422-2663
E-mail: ARA