Greater Edmonton Racing Canoe & Kayak Club (GERCKC)

07/25/2026

07/14/2026

🌊🚣 Making History in Edmonton!
The Greater Edmonton Racing Canoe Club is proud to be hosting the first-ever Summer Canoe & Kayak Camp at Northeast River Valley Park!

Our camps run Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., giving kids an unforgettable week of paddling, outdoor adventures, games, and skill development in one of Edmonton's most beautiful natural settings.

There are still a few spots available so don't miss out!

Visit our website to register and learn more. Come experience an amazing camp in an incredible location—we can't wait to welcome you this summer! 🌞🛶

www.edmontonsprintcanoe.com

06/11/2026

The first school group to play canoe polo at Cardiff pond with recreational kayaks enjoyed it immensely; kids loved it, it was a lot of fun, thank you to the Edmonton Witewater Paddlers for setting the polo nets at Cardiff.

06/09/2026

🎉 NEW LOCATION — now open at Northeast River Valley Park! 🎉
☀️ Summer Day Camps are open for registration! ☀️
Give your kid a summer on the water with the Greater Edmonton Canoe Kayak Club. Ages 8–14, no experience needed — we supply all the canoes, kayaks, paddles and life jackets.
🚣 1-Week Rainbow Paddle — $200
• July 13–17
• July 20–24
• July 27–31
🏅 2-Week Intro to Sprint Paddling — $350
• July 13–24
Weekdays 9 am–4 pm at Northeast River Valley Park — just 10 minutes from Sherwood Park. Certified coaches, small groups, and a whole lot of fun.
👉 Register: edmontonsprintcanoe.com/book-camp

06/01/2026

🚣‍♀️ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – Alberta Summer Games Canoe/Kayak! 🛶

The 2026 Alberta Summer Games are coming July 16–19, and we’re looking for amazing volunteers to help make the Canoe/Kayak competition a great experience for young athletes from across Alberta!

Whether you’re part of the paddling community, love sport, or just want to be part of something fun and meaningful this summer—we’d love to have you join us. Volunteers help create an unforgettable event for athletes ages 12–15 and play a huge role in making the Games a success.

Perks include:
✅ Official volunteer shirt
✅ Snacks & drinks
✅ Free spectator access to events
✅ Flexible 2–4 hour shifts
✅ The chance to support the next generation of paddlers!

Canoe/Kayak volunteers sign up here:

https://timecounts.app/strathcona-county/events/858414db-ec5e-4c23-8d39-f07ea05a6068

Alberta Summer Games Team Trials 🛶
The third and final team selection trial will take place on June 6 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Cardiff Pond. Athletes eligible for the Alberta Summer Games are welcome to participate. The trial is free of charge, and all eligible athletes are encouraged to attend.

Please share with your paddling friends, clubs, families, and anyone who’d like to be part of an incredible Alberta sport event this summer! 💙

02/12/2026

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