BOW WATERS CANOE CLUBCalgary and area's premier recreational paddling club. |
Check out our calendar to see upcoming lessons and courses. Book early - some courses fill up quickly!
Skills DevelopmentWhether you have never stepped in a boat, or are a seasoned paddler, Bow waters has a course for you! Bow Waters strongly encourages and supports Safety and Skills development. We offer and subsidize many skills and safety courses throughout the year so that you can have fun in a safe way! Check our events calendar (courses are colored purple) for courses like these:
Members: If you wish to take an external course that is not on our calendar, please submit a proposal to receive a discount through a Bow Waters Subsidy. |
Canoe Camp!Sign your 12-17 yr old teens up for a fun canoe camp! This 1/2 day camp will teach paddlers how to paddle a tandem canoe on the lake and river. We will cover strokes, paddling in a straight line, eddy turns, ferries and rescue. <2024 Dates TBD> |
Lessons and Youth CampsWe have skills development and training for everyone! Lessons are available to members and non-members, individuals and families. Our Lessons and Youth Camps are provided through Rocky Mountain Paddling Center (RPMC) Please see the RMPC website to view lesson availability. Rocky Mountain Paddling Center Lessons BWCC members save 15% off the non-member price of lessons! Did you know? Bow waters is the major funder to canoe lessons for youth through school programs? (edit) If you do not see what you are looking for, contact our lessons coordinator to arrange a custom or private course. Email: bwcclessons@gmail.com |