2008 Adaptive Rowing Programs
Three Rivers Rowing Adaptive Programs offer athletes with disabilities the chance to enjoy the fun, challenge, and relaxation experienced by all who have been "hooked" by the sport of rowing. The program location, on the Allegheny River near downtown Pittsburgh, also affords participants and volunteers the opportunity to explore the revitalized waterways and shoreline of our beautiful city.
Three Programs are offered:
Adaptive:
Designed for rowers with disabilities that limit mobility.
Dates:
June: Tuesdays, June 3, 10, 17, 24.
Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm.
July: Tuesdays, July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29.
Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm
August: Tuesdays, August 5, 12, 19, 26.
Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm
Visually Impaired (VI):
Designed for blind and visually impaired rowers.
Dates:
June: Thursdays, June 5, 12, 19, 26.
Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm
July: Thursdays, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31.
Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm
August: Thursdays, August 7, 14, 21, 28.
Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm
Competitive Rowing Team:
Those who wish to join TRRA's competitive adaptive and VI programs can sign up for the additional Saturday morning practice sessions. Our elite rowers have won numerous titles in regional, national, and international competition. TRRA's adaptive team competes against other adaptive teams form across the country and around the world at annual races like The Bayada Regatta in Philadelphia, the Henley Regatta in St. Catherine's Ontario, and Pittsburgh's own fall classic Head of the Ohio.
Dates:
June: Saturdays, June 7, 14, 21, 28.
Time: 9:00 - 11:00am
July: Saturdays, July 5, 12, 19, 26.
Time: 9:00 - 11:00am
August: Saturdays, August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30.
Time: 9:00 - 11:00am
September: Dependent on Participation.
If you have any questions about the above classes, please contact TRRA Adaptive Rowing Coordinator, Robin Bader at robinbader2000@yahoo.com or call her directly at 412-735-0296
Click here to view a full page in the Bayada Regatta 2005 Program on TRRA
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