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Located in the heart of Fort Langley at the Paddlesport Dock on the Bedford Channel, Fort Canoe and Kayak Club offers a range of sprint canoe and kayak programs for individuals aged 8 and up, catering to all experience levels. The club's programs are based on the Canadian Sport for Life Long-Term Athlete Development Model and align with the CanoeKayakCanada LTAD Model.
Youth programs at Fort Canoe and Kayak Club focus on helping children develop a foundation for lifelong physical activity, learn essential paddling skills, and progress through the programs as they enhance their abilities. The club provides a supportive environment where new sport enthusiasts can try paddle sports, make new friends, and become a part of a vibrant community.
Fort Canoe and Kayak Club offers various programs such as Spring and Summer Camps for ages 8-14, Introduction to Paddling for youth, and School and Community Programs throughout the year. The club also provides training for competitive athletes, focusing on fundamentals and skill development.
The club receives financial support from the Province of British Columbia, Canoe Kayak BC, KidSport, Jumpstart, and Via Sport, enabling families to overcome financial barriers to participation. Fort Canoe and Kayak Club acknowledges the traditional territories of the Kwantlen, Matsqui, Katzie, and Semiahmoo First Nations on which it operates.
In addition to the club's own events and regattas, members have the opportunity to participate in competitions organized by other local clubs such as Pitt Meadows Paddling Club, Ridge Canoe and Kayak Club, and Chilliwack Centre of Excellence Paddling Club. The club also collaborates with organizations like KidSport and Athletics4Kids to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for all.
Prospective members interested in working with Fort Canoe and Kayak Club can inquire about job opportunities within the organization. For more information on programs, events, and registration details, visit the club's website and social media pages. Join the Fort Canoe and Kayak Club and embark on an exciting paddling journey with fellow enthusiasts!
