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NJDBC WEEKEND DRAGON BOAT Paddling Camp

1035 Fairview Lake Road, Stillwater, NJ 07875 (approx 1 hr from Lake Parsippany)

HOSTED by Jersey girls

APRIL 26-28, 2019

CAMP SCHEDULE & What to bring

  • TENTATIVE SCHEDULE as of 4/26/19

      • sun rise = 6AM, sun set = 7:50PM

    • Friday

      • 2PM - Setup starts at

      • 2PM - if we have enough people, we'll take a boat out and IF allowed

      • 5PM - Check in starts

      • 6PM - paddle (if allowed)

      • Walk about

      • Evening in house dinner. BYOdinner...or we may try to coordinate self catering.

    • Saturday

      • 7AM - 8AM - Session #1 - paddling fundamentals

      • 8AM-9AM Breakfast

      • 9AM-10:30AM - Session #2 - 2 boats experienced drills

      • 12-12:30 Lunch

      • 4-5:30 - Session #3 - 2 boat races

      • 6-7PM Dinner

      • 7-8:30PM video review

    • Sunday

      • 7AM - 8AM - Session #4 - paddling fundamentals

      • 8AM-9AM breakfast

      • 9-10:30AM - Session #5 - 2 boat races

      • 12-12:30 Lunch

      • 1PM-1:15PM - secure 2 dragon boats for transport

      • 1:30 - Trading Post run

      • 2PM - War Canoe paddle or hike?

  • WHAT TO BRING

    • water gear

      • paddle gear, bathing suit, your paddle, pfds, seat cushion, water shoes

      • refillable water bottle - camp provides water to refill bottles

    • hiking gear

      • expect cool weather, scarf, hat.

      • rain gear, wind gear, hiking boots

      • bug spray, sun screen, sun glasses,

    • fun gear

      • volleyball, tennis racket/balls, other outdoor fun gear,

    • sleepy stuff

      • bring your own blankets/pillows and sheets, towels, toiletries, flashlight

      • bedding stuff - sheets/blanket, air matress seemed to work better for folks than sleeping bag.

      • slippers, jammies, ear plugs!

    • Girls night out stuff

      • BYOB, wine (w/bottle opener)