PDBC Blazing Blue Dragons
PDBC Blazing Blue Dragons is a mixed dragon boat crew for paddlers of all ages. This program is ideal for experienced paddlers who can only practice once a week, would like to compete at local regattas, but who are not interested in the competitive stream that includes testing year-long. PDBC Blazing Blue Dragons will begin their season in mid-April with 2 indoor pool sessions and 1 indoor paddle (PERG) session.
2025/2026 Program Inclusions
All PDBC Blue athletes will participate in the following programming:
- Pool Paddling @ Afterburn Fitness Centre
- PERG Paddling @ Alkame Paddle Zone
- Dragon Boat Practices @ Frenchman’s Bay Marina
- Participation in 3 regattas
Detailed Training:
Winter:
Pool Paddling @ Afterburn Fitness Centre
Sunday, April 19th and 26th, 2026
- 11:00am - 12:00 pm
Indoor PERG Training @ Paddle Zone
Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
- 11:00am - 12:00 pm
Summer:
Dragon Boat Practices @ Frenchman’s Bay Marina
May 7th, 2026 - August 20th, 2026
- Thursdays, 6:30 - 8:30pm
Regattas
- Pickering Dragon Boat Festival - May 30th, 2026
- Hamilton Dragon Boat Festival - July 4th, 2026
- Welland Hope Floats Challenge - August 8th 2026
Regattas to be confirmed
Fees:
Seasonal Membership: $500.00 (HST included)
Payment can be made by cash, cheque, email money transfer or by credit card via PayPal. Please note that all PayPal payments incur an additional 2.9% convenience fee.
Does not include:
- Jersey or equipment purchases
- OC Club Membership (non-mandatory)
- Alkame Paddle Zone Membership (non-mandatory)
Registration
Questions?
If you have any questions, please contact membership@pdbc.ca.
