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National Development Regatta Burnaby

Two ERC athlete attended the National Development Regatta in Burnaby last weekend. This regatta is part of the Rowing Canada talent identification program. Beth McConnell and Danielle Philibert report on their experiences.  On a beautiful day on Burnaby Lake, an Albertan pair sat poised at the catch ready for the call to …

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2012 Row for Kids to be held on September 8, 2012!

This year’s Row for Kids is on September 8, 2012 at Telford Lake, Leduc.   Online registration is now available.  Registration fee is $1,600 per team.  That includes: eight lessons/training sessions, ten tickets to the BBQ lunch and awards’ banquet, insurance that covers equipment and participants, as well as membership in …

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Alberta Erg Championships 2012

As the exhaust fumes swirled around the Upper Lacombe Elementary School Gym, the smell of victory was in the air. A rag tag group of athletes stumbled out of varying vehicles with the look of destiny in their eyes. Ergs were sets up and the tension mounted, the anticipation noticeable …

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UART/ERC Spring Training Camp

Athletes from the University of Alberta Rowing Team and the Edmonton Rowing Club recently returned from a week long training camp at Shawnigan Lake. UART president Jennifer McGuinness and 2011 UART Novice Rower Sabina Proctor report. In the great plains of Alberta over the winter rowers are forced to turn …

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New ERC website

Dear ERC rowers, friends and visitors, The new ERC website is online. You can find information on our programs under Club Info. Review and purchase membership options under Membership. Information on rowing as a sport you will find under Rowing. This page includes a video blog of inspirational, interesting or …