Welcome

Welcome to our new site, a place where paddlers and those interested can learn about the Rainbow Warriors, Prince Rupert's very own dragon boat team. We are a team dedicated to supporting those who have faced and fought breast cancer, while raising awareness to the community. On this site you can find: our paddlers page, a place for paddlers to catch up on the latest team news; upcoming events; information on Dragon Boat Day and photos of the team.

Monday, March 3, 2014

2014 Recruitment


Interested in Dragon Boating, the Rainbow Warriors are hosting an information night, Thursday March 13th, 7:00pm at Cowpuccino's.  Come by for a cup of coffee on us and learn about this fun sport. 

Saturday, February 1, 2014

No Dragon Boat Day

The Rainbow Warriors have decided to take a break this year as we rebuild and refresh as a team.  We look forward to seeing all of you in Kitimat and Terrace and in 2015 when we return to the water of Prince Rupert harbour.

Monday, September 9, 2013

Terrace Race

Good Job Team.

Thanks to everyone who made it up this weekend to take part in the Terrace Regatta, and thank you to the Lakelse Dragon Boat Society for putting on an amazing race.  See you next year.


Race 1                                 Place Time 
Lane 1 Tyee Lake Dragons 3 1:27.24 
Lane 2 Northern Spirit          2 1:17.89 
Lane 3 KMP Wave Riders   1 1:14.10 

Race 2                                 Place Time 
Lane 1 Lakelse Dragons     3 1:28.56 
Lane 2 Rio Tinto Alcan        1 1:08.60 
Lane 3 Free Spirit                 2 1:18.56 

Race 3                                 Place Time 
Lane 1 Rainbow Warriors    3 1:25.01 
Lane 2 Tragically Quick       1 1:08.59 
Lane 3 Tyee Lake Dragons 2 1:20.42 

Race 4                                  Place Time 
Lane 1 Northern Spirit           2 1:22.78 
Lane 2 KMP Wave Riders    1 1:11.43 
Lane 3 Lakelse Dragons      3 1:23.75 

Race 5                                  Place Time 
Lane 1 Rio Tinto Alcan         1 1:13.29 
Lane 2 Rainbow Warriors    2 1:15.99 
Lane 3 

Race 6                                   Place Time 
Lane 1 Tragically Quick         1 1:11.72 
Lane 2 Free Spirit                   2 1:18.44 
Lane 3 

Qualification Round 
Race 7                                                 Place   Time 
Lane 1 5th Seed Northern Spirit        3       1:25.32 
Lane 2 2nd Seed Rio Tinto Alcan     1       1:07.50 
Lane 3 8th Seed Lakelse Dragons    2      1:25.27 

Race 8                                                 Place    Time 
Lane 1 6th seed Rainbow Warriors    2      1:20.54 
Lane 2 1st seed Tragically Quick       1       1:10.18 
Lane 3 7th seed Tyee Lake Dragons 3      1:20.74 

Race 9                                                 Place    Time 
Lane 1 4th Seed Free Spirit                 2     1:26.00 
Lane 2 3rd Seed KMP Wave Riders   1     1:14.51 
Lane 3 

Finals 
Race 10 – C Final                                      Place      Time 
Lane 1 (3rd Race 7)Northern Spirit                2     1:26.42 
Lane 2 (3rd Race 8)Tyee Lake Dragons      1      1:20.72 
Lane 3 

Race 11 – B Final                                         Place    Time 
Lane 1 (2nd Race 7) Lakelse Dragons         3      1:30.46 
Lane 2 (2nd Race 9) Free Spirit                     2      1:19.13 
Lane 3 (2nd Race 8) Rainbow Warriors       1       1:18.11 

Race 12 – A Final                                       Place   Time 
Lane 1 (1st Race 7) Rio Tinto Alcan             2     1:11.77 
Lane 2 (1st Race 8) Tragically Quick            1     1:08.29 
Lane 3 (1st Race 9) KMP Wave Riders        3     1:13.90 

Ladies of the Lake Race

Race 13                            Place Time 
Lane 1 Firey Dragons        3     1:25.99 
Trish (Coach) Joan (Steers) Sharon, Cheryl, Joy

Lane 2 Dragon Dragons    1     1:19.82 
Paddy, Devlin

Lane 3 Flying Dragons       2     1:20.84 
Lori (Coach), Leeanda, Kim, Robyn, Millie 


Race 14 - Guts and Glory            Place   Time 
1st Qualifier   Rio Tinto Alcan        2      5:35.44 
2nd Qualifier  Tragically Quick      1      5:31.45 
3rd Qualifier   KMP Wave Riders  3      6:07.95 

Monday, July 1, 2013

Summer Paddling

We are entering our summer paddling stretch.  We will be having punch card available at Farwest Sports which will allow people to come out and try dragon boating.  Cost is $25 a card which will get you in the boat 5 times.  Regular paddlers please encourage family and friends to come out.   

Kitimat Race

We are heading to Kitimat on Saturday for local racing.  Please check your emails for what time we have to be there.


Monday, May 27, 2013

4th Annual Dragon Boat Day Results

Thank You to all who came out to enjoy the day and we hope to see you next year.

Here are the results from the day.

Time Trial 1
Motley Crew (1:27:08) vs. RTA Youth (1:12:94)
RTA Dragons (1:10:08) vs. Lakelse Dragons (1:26:22)
Tragically Quick (1:11:70) vs. Northern Spirit (1:20:52)

Time Trial 2
RTA Youth (1:09:55) vs. RTA Dragons (1:09:36)
Lakelse Dragons (1:23:14) vs. Tragically Quick (1:08:38)
Northern Spirit (1:16:10) vs. Motley Crew (1:22:31)

Semi-Final :
RTA Dragons (1:12:77) vs. Motley Crew (1:34:57)
Tragically Quick (1:21:50) vs. Lakelse Dragons (1:39:47)
RTA Youth (1:20:87) vs. Northern Spirit (1:33:16)

Seeding going into Finals
A Division
1: RTA Dragons
2: RTA Youth
3: Tragically Quick

B Division
1: Northern Spirit
2: Motley Crew
3: Lakelse Dragons

Finals -
Final 1(Team 3 from A and B division):
Lakelse Dragons (1: 41:03) vs. A3 Tragically Quick (1:22:66)

Division B Final
Motley Crew (1:32:97) vs Northern Spirit (1:27:96)

Division A Final
RTA Youth (1:18:04) vs. RTA Dragons (1:18:74)

Winner of the Team Spirit Award:
Motley Crew.

Pictures

See you next year.



Saturday, April 20, 2013

Paddle Camp

Remember paddle camp is in two weeks, May 4th and 5th.  If you haven't already let Lori about your availability please let her know ASAP.  Also please let us know about the dinner on Saturday Night.  A link to our response page can be found on the Paddlers Page.

Thanks.