False Creek Racing Canoe Club is pleased to once again be able to offer its Warm Water Huli Clinic at the Vancouver Aquatic Centre! This clinic is supported by a CORA Clinic Grant and must be advertised to all CORA Members.
WHEN: Saturday, February 14, 2026 TIME: 7:30-9:30 PM (this is after the pool closes) WHERE: Vancouver Aquatic Centre – 1050 Beach Avenue, Vancouver, BC COST: FCRCC members: $25 // Non-FCRCC participants: $35
There will be multiple types of canoes to learn and practice your recovery skills! OC6: Matahina & Mirage OC1/V1: C-Lion, Mito & Fai 4si V1
Be sure to wear your paddling gear, including PFD, and anything else you regularly paddle with like your paddle. All personal items MUST be sand/dirt/debris free as we are in a public pool. Please be respectful and double-check your gear before entering the pool. Changerooms will be available.
We look forward to seeing everyone in nice warm water!
Would your Open Women’s V6 crew like to represent Canada at the 2026 IVF World Outrigger Sprint Championships in Singapore this August? Due to a withdrawal, a berth has become available for an Open Women’s crew.
Please indicate the following information for each crew member:
Full Name, Club Affiliation, Year of Birth, Email Address, Phone Number
Please provide some history of your racing experience as a crew or as individual athletes (500 words or less)
The selection outcomes are at the discretion of the High Performance Committee. If more paddlers/crews apply than there are spots, the High Performance Committee may ask for a race-off or further details.
Still Available: Opportunities to Race in Singapore
Below are all of the untaken berths/spots. Other than Open Women V6, spots will now be filled on a ‘first-come, first-served’ basis. Substantial late fees apply after March 1st due to the IVF entries deadline soon after.
V1 SEAT/S:
Women M80 V1 (2 spots) For V1 spots (only M80 Women’s V1):
Please provide the following information:
Full Name, Club Affiliation, Year of Birth, Phone number
Please provide some history of your racing experience including specific experience in V1. (500 words or less)
V6 CREW SPOTS:
Women J16 V6 (5 spots)
Women J19 V6 (4 spots)
Women Open V6 (1 spot)
Women M40 V6 (1 spot)
Women M60 V6 (2 spots)
Women M70 V6 (2 spots)
Women M75 V6 (4 spots)
Women M80 V6 (6 spots)
Men J16 V6 (5 spots)
Men J19 V6 (2 spots)
Men Open V6 (2 spots)
Men M40 V6 (3 spots)
Men M50 V6 (3 spots)
Men M60 V6 (3 spots)
Men M70 V6 (3 spots)
Men M75 V6 (5 spots)
Men M80 V6 (5 spots)
For V6 spots:
ONE team captain contacts Sherry (sherry@canadianoutrigger.ca)
Please indicate the age class of the crew and the following information for each of the 6 crew members:
Full Name, Club Affiliation, Year of Birth, Email Address, Phone Number
Please provide some history of your racing experience as a crew or as individual athletes (500 words or less)
Once paddlers/crews are selected to join Team Canada then paddlers will be invoiced for fees. Note that the fees to CORA will be around $500 per paddler. 2026 CORA memberships are mandatory. Uniforms, flights and accommodations are among additional costs of attending the event.
Kan-U-Hakit spots (OC6 / OC1 / V1) spots now 50% sold; all boats supplied.
FGPC Kan-U-Hakit takes place at the Fairway Gorge Paddling Club (FGPC) along the Selkirk Waterfront in Victoria. The OC6 race (Saturday 14 March) is a 1,500m sprint on a 500m course, requiring 2 buoy turns. Evenly spaced buoy markers near the Bay Street Bridge (start line) and at the FGPC (finish line) will be set out in each lane. Each race will consists of three boats in three lanes.
V1 and OC1 races (Sunday 15 March) are held on the same 500m course as a straight-shot 500m lane race with advancements. Evenly spaced buoy markers near the Bay Street Bridge (start line) and FGPC’s docks (finish line) frame the straight shot race course (no buoy turns). Each race will consists of three boats across three lanes. Note: V1 and OC1 boats are supplied (Fai V1s and Ares and/or Draco OC1s). Note that athletes must race in boats supplied by FGPC in order to ensure fair racing.
Registration is OPEN (approximately 50% of spots have now been sold). CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
