The Collingwood Paddling Club offers a variety of programs, geared to every age and paddling ability. Registration in our programs requires the purchase of our Basic Annual Membership ($35) in addition to the program fee (except for Paddle Camp and Recreational Canoe Program):
PADDLE CAMP: The club's popular day-camp program; back for 2024!
INTRO TO SPRINT: A bridge between Paddle Camp and/or new paddlers to Sprint Racing and Youth Racing;
YOUTH RACING: Our sprint racing paddling program designed for youth ages 10-to-18;
OPEN PADDLE: An opportunity to come out for recreational paddling in whichever vessel you choose;
MASTERS: A flat water canoe and kayak program for adults (25 +) (no experience necessary)
RECREATIONAL CANOE PROGRAM: Instructional canoeing program culminating in earning ORCKA Levels, run by Georgian Bay Paddling
DRAGON BOAT: The Sidelaunchers are the club's dragon boat team; returning to the Bay this May 2024!
ENDURANCE PADDLING: Back again for another season this growing long distance canoe sport is returning to the Bay this May 2024!
CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICIES
Paddle Camp Cancellation Policy
· All cancellations/refunds are subject to $15 admin fee.
· Up to 14 days before the start date, you may cancel your registration and receive either a refund or credit towards a future program, valid for one year. Credits can be transferable between participants in the same immediate family.
· Cancellation requests made less than 14 days prior to the camp week must have an attached medical note in order to obtain a refund.
· No refunds will be issued if a participant leaves a camp due to disciplinary issues.
· All cancellation/refund requests must be done in writing to registrar.cdbcc@gmail.com. Refund requests may take up to 2 weeks to process.
· Refunds are not granted for inclement weather. Please see our Inclement Weather Policy.
· If our camp/program is canceled due to COVID-19, we will offer a full refund, less a $15 admin fee; or credit to a future program offered by Collingwood Paddling Club, valid for one year.
Recreational Canoe Program Cancellation Policy
· All cancellations/refunds are subject to $15 admin fee.
· Up to 14 days before the start date, you may cancel your registration and receive either a refund or credit towards a future program, valid for one year. Credits can be transferable between participants in the same immediate family.
· Cancellation requests made less than 14 days prior to the program start date must have an attached medical note in order to obtain a refund.
· No refunds will be issued if a participant leaves the program due to disciplinary issues.
· All cancellation/refund requests must be done in writing to registrar.cdbcc@gmail.com. Refund requests may take up to 2 weeks to process.
· Refunds are not granted for inclement weather. Coaches/Program Coordinators will do their best to reschedule sessions in the current season.
· If the program is canceled due to COVID-19, we will offer a full refund, less a $15 admin fee; or credit to a future program offered by Collingwood Paddling Club, valid for one year.
All Other Programs/Memberships
· Participants in any course/program which is cancelled due to not meeting minimum registration levels or for any other reason will be offered spaces in similar courses or refunds prorated based on the proportion of the course remaining.
· No refunds will be issued if a participant leaves a course/program due to disciplinary issues.
· All cancellation/refund requests must be done in writing to registrar.cdbcc@gmail.com. Refund requests may take up to 2 weeks to process.
· All refunds are subjects to a $15 administration fee.
· If the program is canceled due to COVID-19, we will offer a full refund, less a $15 admin fee; or credit to a future program offered by Collingwood Paddling Club, valid for one year.
