What We Do | -Dragon Boat Team Practices (with Technique/ Endurance Training) Beginners are welcome to join us at any point in the season! |
Where | Fort Point Pier, Boston MA (5-7 min walk from South Station) GPS Address: 99 Necco Court Boston MA 02210 Nearby Parking Lot: 45 Binford Street Boston MA 02210 |
When | May – October Monday: 5:45pm – 7:45pm Wednesday: 5:45pm – 7:45pm Saturday: 8:45am – 11:00am |
Dragon Boat Races and Dragon Boat Festivals | – June 2023: Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival – June 2023: Vermont Training/Paddling Camp – July 2023: GWN Boston Dragon Boat Festival (Not Confirmed) – July 2023: Springfield MA Dragon Boat Festival – August 2023: Hartford CT Dragon Boat Festival – September 2023: Mercer NJ Dragon Boat Festival |
Cost | Two Practice Trial: $20 Water Season Membership (May 2023 – October 2023) if ≥ 25 Years Old: $160 Water Season Membership (May 2023 – October 2023) if ≤ 24 Years Old: $128 (Your $20 2-practice trial counts towards Water Membership, if you choose to join) |
How to Join | How do I attend my first training session with B1? 1. Sign our online waivers 2. Pay the $20, 2-practice trial fee using Venmo, cash, or check 3. Pick the date you’ll be joining us by RSVPing on Meetup 4. Come to training 10-15 min early and talk to the session’s coach at Fort Point Pier. They will introduce you to the team, explain safety, and take you through the basics. |
What to Wear | Moisture Wicking/Quick Dry Athletic Clothing & Flip Flops/Sandals |
What to Bring | -Water, Sunscreen, and Sun Protection (Hat, Sunglasses, etc.) -B1 Provides: Paddle and Life Vest/PFD |
Personal Belongings | We have a space to securely store your personal belongings. |
Rain in the forecast | Training is only canceled when conditions are dangerous (e.g. lightning). This decision is made by the coaches the day of (and will be communicated via Slack/ Meetup). |
