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Boston 1 Dragon Boat Beginner Paddle Session (Thursday)
About the event
Boston 1 - Public & Beginner DB Paddling Session.
NOTE: Due to high interest and limited seats, if you RSVP on Meetup but our records show you did not complete the waiver and payment 24hr prior, we may remove you from the event to prioritize those who did.
Looking to get out and be in the water this season? Why not give Dragon Boat Paddling a try and meet some wonderful people along the way, while also improving your overall fitness!
Boston 1 Dragon Boat Team (B1) paddles at the Fort Point Channel- Behind the Barking Crab near Downtown Boston (just a 6-minute walk from South Station) and is open to the public on Sunday May 24th! Come check us out 😊 Whether you're a seasoned paddler or brand new, everyone’s welcome! It’s a fun way to meet people and stay active.
\~THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND IS FOR NEW/BEGINNER B1 MEMBERS ONLY.\~
Practice Fees:
• Up to 2 Trial sessions: $15 each (applies toward membership)
Season Membership (through early Oct):
• $180 (age 25+) • $140 (age 24 & under)
How to Join a Practice:
• Click Attend on Meetup • Fill out required waiver at [E-Waiver](https://form.jotform.com/JLAagency/boston-one-dragon-boat-team) • Once the date is confirmed - Send $15 via Venmo via Zeffy at [Water Trial Pass](https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/b1-water-membership--2026) • Our Membership coordinators will connect with you to ensure you are onboarded for your first session • Arrive 15 minutes early to check in with a coach and team.
What to Know: · Location: [CLICK MAP] · Wear: Quick-dry clothes & sandals, layers for cooler days. · Bring: Water, sunscreen, hat/sunglasses *(No metal water bottles please!)* · Provided: Paddle, PFD, and secure storage. · Cancellations: We cancel only for unsafe weather (e.g. lightning/ high winds) and paddle rain or shine.
Questions? Email: [info@boston1.org](info@boston1.org) Website: [boston1.org](http://boston1.org/) Follow us! [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/boston1dragonboat/) ----------------------------------- *As a 501(c)(3) charitable organization founded in 2013 by a group of experienced paddlers, our focus is to promote the sport and community of dragon boating in the greater Boston area. While we strive to paddle at an elite level to race competitively, we welcome athletes of all fitness levels and aim to make Boston 1 a fun experience for everyone. We train year-round, during the winter months we train as a group indoors on a weekly basis, in preparation to hit the water come springtime.*
