Summer Camps
2023 SSYRP Summer Camps
Our experienced coaching staff will teach 6 – 12 graders the fundamentals of rowing. Learn to Row camps are offered for
Tier: Beginner (no experience)
Tier: Intermediate (completed Tier: Beginner)
Tier: Advanced (completed Tier: Beginner / Intermediate)
Each camp week has new and exciting elements. Campers are welcome to sign up for multiple Tier weeks and will build on their skills every week. Please contact our Head Coach Bernhard at coach@sarasotascullers.org or 941-966-2244 with questions.
ATTENTION
If you are already an intermediate or advanced athlete – you can join ALL sessions. The coaches will teach you according to your skill level and teams (or 1x) will be available for you to deepen your abilities.
- Athletes meet Monday – Friday from 7:00am-11:00am
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- (no supervision/activities offered after 11:00am pick-up)
- Tier: Beginner: The courses are designed to introduce the athlete to the sport of rowing.
- Tier: Intermediate: The course allows the athlete to expand on the skills learned in the Tier: Beginner camp.
- Tier: Advanced: The athlete must have attended a previous Tier: Beginner and/or Tier: Intermediate session.
ATTENTION
If you are already an intermediate or advanced athlete – you can join ALL sessions. The coaches will teach you according to your skill level and teams (or 1x) will be available for you to deepen your abilities.
2023 Sessions
Tier: Beginner: June 19 – 23, 2023
Tier: Beginner / Intermediate: July 10 – 14, 2023
Tier: Beginner / Intermediate: July 24 – 28, 2023
Tier: Advanced: July 31 – August 4, 2023
ATTENTION
If you are already an intermediate or advanced athlete – you can join ALL sessions. The coaches will teach you according to your skill level and teams (or 1x) will be available for you to deepen your abilities.
The following forms need to be completed and returned to SSYRP no later than the first day of camp:
(leave the USRowing# blank)
(If athlete does not have one on file from previous camp) You can complete this test at a local pool or YMCA. Just call the pool office and plan to go during an open swim time. **If you are unable to complete the swim test, and/or you do not have proof of a swim test in the past 5 years, we will assign a life jacket to each individual camper.**
Registration & Fees
- $125/session, $50 is non-refundable. Fee paid in full before the first day of the camp.
- Registration will open on May 1, 2023.
- No refunds will be given after 30 days prior to the start of each session. All refund requests before 30 days must be made in writing to coach@sarasotascullers.org
- Registration and credit card payment through BOATHOUSE CONNECT secure website. Registration link see below.
- SSYRP reserves the right to cancel any summer camp registration which is not paid in full 7 days before the start date of the camp.
Use the following links to register for the camps:
Camp Activities Overview
Camp meets Monday – Friday from 7:00am-11:00am
Tier: Beginner course session will include:
- Monday – Introduction to rowing, the equipment, basic technique, and safety
- Tuesday – Getting on the water, exploring fitness aspects of rowing
- Wednesday – Rowing on the water, refining on-the-water technique
- Thursday – Incorporation of some competitive aspects of rowing
- Friday – Camp competition and full race rehearsal
Tier: Intermediate and Advanced will build on the skills developed in the Beginner courses to prepare the athletes for participation in the SSYRP MS and HS Rowing Programs.
For more information about the Novice Camp, please call at 941-966-2244 or email: coach@sarasotascullers.org. We will be happy to answer your questions about the camps and give you the necessary information to enroll today!