FAQ's
What is Dragon Boating?
An introduction to Dragon Boating can be found here
Who are Thames Dragon Boat Club?
A group of people who enjoy paddling, partying, etc. and win the occasional Dragon Boat trophy
A brief history of the club can be found here
Who can I talk to about Thames Dragon Boat Club?
If you have any questions about Thames Dragons you can send an e-mail
to
info at thamesdragons dot com or phone Dustin Smith on 07784 938 206.
How do I get involved?
Have a look at the getting started guide, and give us a ring or just turn up at training.
When do we train?
We train throughout the year, on the water mid week sessions
start from when the clocks convert to daylight savings times.
Weekend sessions are always running.
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Day
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Time
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Sunday
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Meet
9:30am for 10:00am start |
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Tuesday
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Meet
7:00pm for 7:30pm start |
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Thursday
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Meet
7:00 pm for 7:30pm start |
Where do we train?
We train at the London Regatta center in London docklands near London city airport.
For comprehensive directions click here,
or here to see a map.
How much is membership?
Membership is only £110 per year, that gives you access to 3 training days per week and use of the club 01s (single man kayak).
Contact Peter Li for more details on 07753 915 609.
What else should I budget for?
BDA membership is from £12 per year, race fees for a year (9 BDA events
x £10, 1 national final x £20), Travel £20 return per event,
Accommodation about £25 per night for every event we stay overnight
for, assume about £100 per year.
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