(Updated 6/19/2023)
These are the steps for the registration process. Please complete by the noted due dates and times.
- Complete the Online Summer Camp Registration Form.
- Summer Camp, due date is Wednesday 6/14/2023 11:59pm.
- Learn2Scull Camp, due date is Wednesday 6/14/2023 11:59pm.
- Accept teamsnap.com invitation for Upper Potomac Rowing. Teamsnap invitation will triggered once you have completed online athlete form or online payment. It is very important to join as all communications are done through this system.
- Online payment is via paypal portal below. Paypal account is not needed.
- Summer Camp cost $450, due date is Wednesday 6/7/2023 11:59pm.
- Learn2Scull Camp cost $375, due date is Wednesday 6/14/2023 11:59pm.
- Payments past deadline have a late fee of $25.
- USRowing Individual Basic Membership,
- Join or Renew,
- Club Name: Rock Ridge Rowing,
- Club Code: DDG3Z, there is a $20-$25 fee. (Tutorial),
- For those with existing membership, please make sure it is good until end of of the camp.
- Please contact Mr. Matias at president.rrcrew@gmail.com if you have questions.
Additional Detailed Information:
Who: Rock Ridge Crew is sponsoring the Upper Potomac Rowing Summer Camps. The camps are open to all middle and high school students in the area. No experience is necessary.
What: The first couple of days we will cover boat safety protocol and technique on the land simulating machine called an ERG. Then we will be on the water in boats. (Please know each person is not guaranteed a rowing seat at each session and may have to do a rotation riding in the safety launch.)
Where: The location is at Algonkian Regional Park Boat Ramp, 47001 Fairway Dr, Sterling, VA 20165. Students will initially meet at the boat ramp parking area, then head to the boats. Here is an overview of the site.
When: The Camp sessions:
- Summer Camp,
- June 19-30, M-F, 8am to 11:30am
- Cost is $450, plus USRowing membership of $20-$25.
- at Algonkian Regional Park Boat Ramp.
- only 16 seats available, open to middle and high school students. No experience necessary.
- Learn2Scull Camp,
- July 3-14
- Week of July3 Mon,(Tue off),Wed, Th, Fri, 8am-11:30am
- Week of July10 Mon, Tu, (Wed off), Th, Fri, 8am-11:30am
- Cost is $375, plus USRowing membership of $20-$25.
- at Algonkian Regional Park Boat Ramp
- only 4 seats available, open to experienced rowers who have rowed sweep during a fall or spring season.
- Note there will not be make-up days for either Camp to due to possible bad weather, adverse river conditions, or viral sickness.
Why: Rowing Camps are a great way to experience the beauty of rowing. For beginners they get to learn about the rowing stroke. For experienced athletes, they get to hone their technique and get a great workout.