Summer is a great time to experiment with a new sport, hone your skills, or achieve competitive greatness! Norwalk River Rowing has a program for you.
Summer 2022
Here are the programs we are offering for rising 6th graders through college rowers. You can register for the specific program near the bottom of the page.
Summer Racing Program (High School)
Our racing program is designed for High School and higher rowers with the potential to compete at national and international regattas, including both sweep rowing and sculling. The program is structured not only for experienced rowers who wish to achieve peak performance and to race successfully at the highest level, but also for rowers who are focused on technique and fitness. We have some fun summer regattas planned to demonstrate the strength and skill you gain over the summer! Previous racing team or coach recommendation required. 8 weeks.
M-F, 7:30a-10a
Jun 27 – Aug 19, 2022
Prices reflect program fees only. Regatta entry fees are arranged by NRRA and billed to individual families and should be paid in advance of the regatta. Athlete travel costs and travel arrangements are handled by individual families and are not included in the program pricing. We encourage families to coordinate with each other.
Summer HS Dev (High School)
This non-competitive rowing program is for High School athletes (rising 9th graders and higher). Emphasis is on rowing technique, boat handling, physical conditioning, teamwork, and fun! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. We’ll teach you.
M-F, 10:30a-12:30p
Session 1: Jun 27 – Jul 22, 2022
Session 2: Jul 25 – Aug 19, 2022
Full Summer: Jun 27 – Aug 19, 2022
Small Boat Camp (High School)
Small Boat Camp is an optional add-on for Racing Team or HS Dev. This is an informal supervised program for experienced athletes to practice their skills in single sculls, doubles and pairs. Athletes will row and learn at their own pace with a coach present for safety and to assist. Must be simultaneously signed up for the Summer Racing or Summer HS Dev programs (HS Dev by coach recommendation only)
M-F, 3:30p-5p
Session 1: Jun 27 – Jul 22, 2022
Session 2: Jul 25 – Aug 19, 2022
Full Summer: Jun 27 – Aug 19, 2022
Summer MS Camp (Middle School)
This non-competitive rowing program is for Middle School athletes (rising 6th graders through 9th grade). Emphasis is on rowing technique, boat handling, physical conditioning, teamwork, and fun! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. We’ll teach you.
M-F, 10:30a-12:30p
Session 1: Jun 27 – Jul 22, 2022
Session 2: Jul 25 – Aug 19, 2022
Full Summer: Jun 27 – Aug 19, 2022
Roton MS Camp (Middle School)
This is a special program for athletes from Norwalk’s Roton Middle School (rising 6th graders through 9th grade). Learn to Row or continue to grow your skills. Must be a Roton Middle School student in 2022.
M-F, 10:30a-12:30p
Session 1: Jun 27 – Jul 22, 2022
Session 2: Jul 25 – Aug 19, 2022
College Summer Membership
For the Collegiate rower who wants to keep up their rowing skills. This is a special membership which allows you access to club rowing equipment during non-racing team hours (excludes 7:30a-10a; 3:30-5p). Unsupervised for the experienced collegiate rower only. No coaching included. Must have been a full- or part-time undergraduate student in Spring 2022.