Adult Learn-to-Row Program 2008
Learn the basics of rowing 8-oared shells in this 11-session novice class. The course will include shell-handling, safety, and basic rowing technique. Once through this introductory course you are encouraged to join the OAR Masters Rowing Program.

For 2008 two Learn-to-Row Programs will be offered. Session I will take in April and Session II will take place in August..

Cost:
$175 for non-OAR members, $75 for OAR members. If you choose to join the club upon completion of the class, $100 of the class fee may be applied toward OAR's $320 annual membership ($480 family membership).

After the Learn-to-Row Program, membership includes access to coached practices for sweep participants from mid-February through mid-November with 3 practices per week (once per week until daylight savings time begins). An $80 per rower fee is charged each season (spring, summer and fall) to pay for coaching and launch operation. (Members are expected to provide a minimum of 1 hour of service to the club per month.)

Registration is required:
Deadlines - Session I: April 21; Session II: August 4th

Please download the forms from the links below and mail them to:

Olympia Area Rowing
P.O. Box 7148
Olympia, WA 98507-7148

Forms to fill out before class:

Masters Information Sheet
OAR Waiver
Valley AC Guest Waiver (Please submit this form if you are not a Valley AC member.)

Forms can be mailed to you if you are unable to download them.

Contacts - to register or for additional information:
Forms can be mailed to Craig Ottavelli at (360) 867-8803 or info@OlympiaAreaRowing.org

Sculling Classes - 2008
In sculling, each rower uses two oars.  For more information about the Basic Sculling Class or general information about OAR sculling programs, click HERE for the sculling page.