Welcome to VIRC Youth Summer Camp for New Rowers!

Thank you for registering for this season's VIRC Junior Summer Camps — we’re thrilled to have you join us! We can’t wait to see you at the boathouse.

You’ll also receive this message by email, including your registration receipt and other helpful information. Please save it for your records.

✅ Forms Needed to Complete Your Registration

To participate, we must have completed copies of the following forms on file for each rower. If you haven’t submitted them yet, please visit: vashoncrew.com/forms

VIRC Waiver
Health History Form
Float Test Form (signed by a lifeguard)
Code of Conduct acknowledgment
Photo of rower’s insurance card
USRowing membership (required)
SafeSport training (required)

👕 What to Bring for On-the-Water Sessions

Please come prepared with:

Tight-fitting shorts and a high-visibility, quick-dry shirt
Windbreaker or long-sleeved high-viz layer
Two pairs of socks (one for rowing, one for dryland)
Tennis shoes for dryland workouts
Water shoes (Crocs or sandals; no flip-flops)
High-visibility hat (baseball style preferred)
Sunscreen
Water bottle (label it with your name)
Optional: light snack - Please note we are a Nut Free Boathouse!

🛶 2025 Youth Summer Camp For New Rowers Details

For new and experienced rowers
Ages 13–19 (Grades 8–12)
Boathouse only – Jensen Point

Camp Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
$300 per 2-week session

Session	Dates	Notes
1	June 23 – July 5	No rowing July 4–5; makeup days available in later sessions
2	July 14 – July 25
3	August 4 – August 15

Register for one, two, or all sessions!

Our goal: have fun, get fit, make friends, and build rowing skills. New rowers will be introduced to the sport in a supportive environment, while experienced athletes will continue improving technique and fitness.

🧑‍🏫 Coaching Team

Head Coach: Ben Steele
Novice Coach: Delany Steele
Assistant Coach: Aidan Teachout
Strength Coach: Maya Krah
Youth Assistant Coaches: Jeny Potter & Lily Steller

📝 What's Included

Coached practices Tuesday through Saturday
All rowing equipment

📍 Program Locations

VIRC Indoor Training Center
10030 SW 210th St, Vashon, WA 98070

Jensen Point Boathouse
8900 SW Harbor View Dr, Vashon, WA 98070
Click here for map

If you have any questions before camp begins, feel free to reach out. Thank you for being part of the VIRC community — we’ll see you on the water!

2025 Youth Summer Intensive

For Experienced Rowers*