Free Introduction to Rowing at SCRC | What’s happening in Pittsburgh

Free Introduction to Rowing at SCRC


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 08/23/2025
Curious about the sport of rowing? Learn the basics and get on the water during this 2.5 hour free adult program at Steel City Rowing Club.

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Participants in our Introduction to Rowing will gain an understanding of the rowing stroke, knowledge of boat safety and equipment handling, and up to 90 minutes of on-water time in a rowing shell under the guidance of our trained coaches. If you have been curious about what the sport of rowing is like, or if you are considering enrolling in a Learn-to-Row cohort, this workshop is a great way to sample rowing and determine if it is something you enjoy!

Anticipated Schedule:

8-9am Mechanics of the stroke, practice on the erg (rowing machine), basic safety, boat and equipment overview

9-10:30 on-water experience


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Location:

101 Arch Street
Verona, PA, 15147
United States

Phone:

(412) 828-5565
Contact name: 
Office Manager
The event has already taken place on this date: 
08/23/2025
Time: 
8:00am - 10:00am
Price: 
FREE

Ages

Adults without kids