Summer camps
We are offering 4 Summer Camp options in 2026 designed to create a space for all of San Francisco’s youth, 7th - 12th grade.
Learn to Row: Middle school
Our Middle School Learn to Row program introduces young athletes to rowing through a fun, supportive, and hands-on experience. Athletes learn the fundamentals of sculling, boat handling, boat safety, fitness, and teamwork while building confidence on the water. Sessions include technique-focused rowing, games, and basic land fitness training.
This camp is ideal for athletes who are trying rowing for the first time or want a low-pressure introduction to the sport.
No experience needed
Rising 7th and 8th graders welcome
Camp available for sessions 1 - 8 (scroll down for dates)
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Cost of one session: $475
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Learn to Row: high school
This camp introduces high school athletes to both sculling and sweep rowing. Athletes learn the fundamentals of sculling, sweep rowing, boat handling, boat safety, fitness, and teamwork while building confidence on the water. Sessions include technique-focused rowing, games, and basic land fitness training. Each session includes time on the water, basic conditioning, and fun skill challenges.
Perfect for high school athletes interested in rowing competitively or joining PRC’s novice squad in the future.
No experience needed
Rising 9th - 12th graders welcome
Camp available for sessions 1 - 8 (scroll down for dates)
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Cost of one session: $475
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DeVelopment: Continuing skills
Continuing Skills is designed as a continuation in education from week one of Learn to Row.
Designed for athletes who have completed at least one week of Learn to Row Summer Camp and want to continue developing technique, confidence, and fitness. Rowers will strengthen their fundamentals in both sculling and sweep, row longer distances, and gain more independence with boat handling and teamwork.
This is the ideal next step before joining PRC’s year-round novice teams.
Pre-requisite for enrollment: One week of Learn to Row Middle School or High School camp.
Rising 7th - 12th graders welcome
Camp available for sessions 2 - 8 (scroll down for dates)
Monday - Friday, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost of one session: $475.
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Development: Performance
The Development Performance Camp is for athletes with at least novice-level experience who want structured training to prepare for the upcoming competitive season. The focus is on technique refinement, fitness development, boat speed, and more advanced sculling/sweep skills. This camp offers the opportunity to break down technical aspects of your stroke to make fundamental improvements.
Perfect for any rower looking to improve their skills and talents for the upcoming racing season.
Pre-requisite for enrollment: Minimum 1 year of rowing (novice year) experience
Camp available for sessions 2, 4, 6, & 8 (scroll down for dates)
Monday - Friday, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost of one session $475
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camp Schedule
Our camps run Monday through Friday for 8 sessions. We do not offer prorated dues for missed days.
Session 1: June 22nd - 26th
Session 2: June 29th - July 3rd
Session 3: July 6th - July 10th
Session 4: July 13th - July 17th
Session 5: July 20th - 24th
Session 6: July 27th - 31st
Session 7: Aug 3rd - Aug 7th
Session 8: Aug 10th - Aug 14th
Volunteer
Current youth program athletes are encouraged to volunteer at Summer Camps. Visit the sign-up sheet to learn more!
Recent graduates, alumni, and other experienced coaches seeking a coaching position should apply using this link.
Support our growth
Pacific Rowing Club is registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions to the Pacific Rowing Clubare tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. The Pacific Rowing Club tax identification number is 43-1998827.