The 5 W’s and the Single H
Who: Team Fusion
What: Dragon Boating
Where: Right behind the Kimpton RiverPlace Hotel at the flag poles. (1510 SW HarborWay, Portland)
When: Tuesday and Thursday night at 6:45 until 8:10ish.
Why: Because we are awesome!
How: You show up after you let us know your are coming.
A few other things
1. Dress accordingly. If it is raining, wear rain jacket; if it’s sunny wear a t-shirt/ tank top.
2. Bring a water bottle.
3. Prepare to have lots of fun.
4. You will get wet. Most likely not from above either.
Dues
Dues for 2024 will be $170 for the entire year. Membership dues cover the boat rental for the year. You get to try us out 3 times in a 2 week period. This gives us both a chance to see if we are good fit for each other. A team shirt is required. Cost is around $40.
Race Fees:
Each race entry fee is different. They range from $35 to $60, and are due before the team pays for the race.
Other
Other things that a paddler might want: Your own lifejacket $60-$200 and paddle $80. Before purchasing either please talk to the coaches for pointers on the lifejacket. As for the paddle, Team Fusion bought a plethora of uncut paddles. The coach will measure you for one and cut it for you.
Paddler Requirements
What are the expectations of you to be on Team Fusion?
Come to practice consistently.
We require that you commit to two practices a week. We get it though, life happens. If you have vacation or the kids are sick. No worries.
Listen to the coaches.
Have fun.
Have more fun!
Race with the team. We travel to races, and would love it if you joined us.
