RELATED LINKS Girls At Play-canoe/kayak Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women in Sport Toronto Island Community Waterfront Montessori Camp age 4-6 Toronto Bay Initiative Canoe Kayak Canada ORCA Ontario Recreational Canoe Association KAYAKSPORT for technique and equipment
updated April 18, 2008 DAY CAMP will begin on Monday June 30th OPEN HOUSE and Registation Day for New Members and Youth Sprint Canoe/Kayak Sunday May 11 1-3 pm SORRY, WE DO NOT RENT CANOES OR KAYAKS for City of Toronto operated boat rental call 416-392-8192 Membership and programs are open to the general public. 2008 membership is now open. Toronto Island Canoe Club is a member of the Canoe Kayak Canada(CKC), Canoe Ontario and the Ontario Recreational Canoe Association (ORCA). We are a cooperatively run, non-profit organization with a volunteer Board of Directors. Canoe Camp is offered on a first come, first served basis. Early registration is recommended.Camp registration forms are available mid-February. To request a 2008 registration form by email or post: click here CANOE CAMP 2008 Year after year campers return to TICC because it is a great program. Here is a brief outline of the program structure for parents to follow: Canoe Camp- Explorers and Adventurers 2 week sessions: June 30 - July 11 (open Canada Day, July 1), July 14 - 25, July 28 - Aug 8(closed August 4 Civic Holiday) An adventure based program for novice and intermediate boys and girls up to age 9 miniumum age 7 as of December 31, 2007 Focus is on water safety skills, basic recreational canoe skills, complemented by daily creative activities, games and outdoor nature activities. Canoe Camp- Voyageur Ultimates 2 week sessions:June 30 - July 11 (open Canada Day, July 1), July 14- July 25, July 28 - Aug 8 (closed August 4 Civic Holiday) suggested age 10-13 beginner/intermediate/advanced levels Whether you are just starting out or are already an experienced paddler our enthusiastic, fun coaches will help you to further your kayak and canoe skills in recreational and sprint boats. Recreational canoe skills focus on tandem and solo manoeuvres, boat rescue and trip preparation. An introduction to sprint racing is part of the program using racing canoes and kayaks. The extensive Island lagoon environment is a challenging and delightful place to play and learn more about our sport. Fee and Registration information can be obtained by calling The Registrar:  Eva at 416 203-0933  or email Eva click here for slide show about our Program CANOE/KAYAK RACING TEAM FOR YOUTH Want to get into racing this year? The club offers Sprint Canoe and Kayak Racing coaching and competitive events for youth ages 9-18. Groups are divided according to skill level and age. Summer practices are held weekends and evenings beginning May 2008 through August. We begin Fall/Winter training in September. Please contact the club for further information. Our Racing coaches are trained by Canoe Kayak Canada under the National Coaching Certification Program. Did you know Olympic Gold Medalist kayaker Adam VanKoeverden started paddling at the age of 13? For a profile on Adam click here MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION There are two categories:Recreational (individual and family) shared use of club owned canoes and equipment and Adult Sprint (individual only) limited, shared use of sprint equipment with coaches approval. note: A skills demonstration must be performed. NEW memberships must be completed in person at our Open House on May 11 between 1 and 3 pm. If this is not possible contact the club to arrange for a Volunteer to take your registration and orient you to the facilities. send us an email for current membership rates. ADULT INSTRUCTION The club is unable to offer adult lessons at this time. Our boathouse at Ward's Island GOOD NEWS Master member Dr. Mike Fekete launched his new book in March 2005 "Strength Training for Seniors" published by Key Porter Books. The TICC Ladies War Canoe highly recommends this book for those you want to stay young at heart and in mind and body! Congrats Mike Fekete! Kayaksport Canada is owned by Mike, we encourage you to check out his site www.kayaksport.com to get the latest on equipment and technique.	Learn to canoe with friends War Canoe circa 1948 Island Canoe Club has been here since the 1890s Kayak Capable, trained, enthusiastic coaches will show you how! Water safety is fun! Come to the Island and have a great time without ever leaving the city! click here for slide show about our Programs
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