The next round of Learn to Row classes have been scheduled at Oak Hollow Lake for students ages 14 – 18 attending any Triad area high school.
The classes will be held on the weekends of April 20-21 and April 27-28 at 3pm each day. Cost per participant is $50 for all four sessions. These classes are for students with no prior rowing experience. All participants must have their parents verify in writing that they can swim. A parent of each participant must attend the first class.
High Point Rowing Club is based at Oak Hollow Lake at 3700 Waterview Avenue, High Point, NC 27265.
From Johnson Street take Old Mill Road east to the very end and then go right on Waterview Ave. Continue on to the end of Waterview where you will see the gate entrance to Oak Hollow Lake.
Email contact@highpointrowing.com to sign up for the classes and to receive further updates.
The rowing classes will be instructed by Coach Gene Kininmonth, an internationally acclaimed coach, who has coached prestigious collegiate rowing programs such as the University of Southern California and George Washington University.
Kininmonth’s last collegiate race was as coach of the USC crew that raced Canada in the final of the Grand Challenge Cup at England’s Henley Royal Regatta, an event now famous for its feature in the movie blockbuster The Social Network.
