– Youth, Adult, School, and Group Paddling Programs available –
– contact programs@rckc.ca –
Initially started as an Olympic racing club in 1982, the Ridge Canoe & Kayak Club (RCKC) is a sprint canoe and kayak club based on Whonnock Lake. It has athletes of all levels from recreational to high performance and serves Maple Ridge and the surrounding communities. The club has over 100 boats including Olympic level, beginner sprint boats, recreational canoes and kayaks, and a dragon boat.
Coaches and Instructors are well educated in paddle sports and water safety and provide a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for all participants. RCKC has an integrated mentorship program, valuing personal development as well as athletic accomplishments.
Our club is committed to providing a centre for community activities, engaging volunteers, and providing an organized support system for your personal and club success.
Learn more About Recreational Paddling here
Learn more About Sprint Paddling here
Know what to Bring to Your First Session here
RCKC is a non-profit organization and is very thankful for the support of our partners and sponsors:
The Ridge Canoe and Kayak Club is honoured to operate on the unceded traditional territories of the Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, and Sto:lo First Nations.