ABOUT YPRC
The Yonkers Paddling & Rowing Club, Inc. is a not-for-profit membership organization whose purposes are to:

  • Encourage the growth of, and participation in, rowing and paddling sports.
  • Educate and inform the public about the environment of the Hudson River and the importance of its protection for present and future generations.
  • Teach and foster rowing and paddling skills among adults and youths.
  • Encourage use of safety skills and procedures in rowing and paddling sports in particular, and in water sports in general.
  • Provide near-water access for the storage of public and private kayaks.
  • Publicize, organize and conduct rowing and paddling events of all types, including, but not limited to competitive events.