PDBC Light
PDBC Light is a mixed dragon boat crew for paddlers over 50 years of age. This program is ideal for athletes who have been absent from the sport for several years, as well as beginners with a desire to learn about paddling in a dragon boat. PDBC Light will begin their season in mid-April with 2 indoor pool sessions and 1 indoor paddle (PERG) session.
2025/2026 Program Inclusions
All PDBC Light 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 1 regatta
Detailed Training:
Winter:
Pool Paddling @ Afterburn Fitness Centre
Sunday April 19th and 26th, 2026
- 9:00am - 10:00am
PERG Training @ Paddle Zone
Sunday May 3rd, 2026
- 9:00am - 10:00am
Summer:
Dragon Boat Practices @ Frenchman’s Bay Marina
May 11th, 2026 - August 24th, 2026
- Mondays, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Regatta
- Welland Hope Floats Challenge - August 8th
Fees:
Seasonal Fee: $360.00 (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.
