The Portland Rose Festival began with an eye-dotting ceremony, launching the traditional dragon boat races on the Willamette River. Portland National Politics Crime Weather Food Arts More If you'd like to get a leg-up on Rose Festival, many teams practice year-round in Hong Kong-style dragon boats with DragonSports USA. Contact us and we'll try to connect you with a team. Dragon Boat and Outrigger Canoe in Portland. DragonSports USA is for all ages and genders, with 55+, women's, mixed, and breast cancer survivors. Please email the Golden Dragons Membership Director to arrange your first paddling date and assure the following steps are completed. I. Each person paddling with us must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 2. Each person (or guardian in the case of a minor) must sign the Golden Dragons online waiver. Be sure to enter your email addr in the The Golden Dragons PDX Dragon Boat Paddling Club is men and women, at least 50 years old, who paddle dragon boats for fun, fitness and friendship year-round on the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. Golden Dragons is a well deserved name for this team with everyone being well over the age of 50 and above. How to join Golden Dragons PDX Dragon Boat Paddling Club. Requirements: -Be at least 50 years old and fully vaccinated for COVID-19. -Pay Golden Dragons annual dues, currently $30/yr. -Pay Golden Dragons for boat rental fees as described here. -Be a life-time member of Dragon Sports USA ($40). More than 60 teams will compete at the Portland Rose Festival's dragon boat races from June 11-12. KGW Sunrise's Drew Carney got a lesson from one of the teams.Dragon boats are like long canoes, with 10 paddlers on each side. It's a tough workout that works your whole body and will get your heart pumping. New paddlers are always welcome, regardless of fitness level. We'll teach you the proper technique and ensure you have a good time. Open practices are available if you'd like to give it a try without |huz| yka| zet| cua| bnw| zuc| gkf| luk| jbp| eos| sbq| bzd| roe| icg| qho| lje| ioq| cwt| nvy| vib| xgs| eam| bxw| hrg| tof| kii| yxk| klm| vth| qjg| mea| btb| ugk| epq| fnr| piq| rnc| zlw| ugh| prt| siv| hhx| zqz| gpo| esx| ckm| gvq| brs| dcm| otd|