How do you prepare for ice dragon boat racing when no one has participated in one before? The Chatham Daily News explores how two local dragon boat clubs prepare themselves to join the first ever North American Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival to be held on the Rideau Canal Skateway at Dows Lake in Ottawa on February 18, 2017.
When registration opened, the event was sold out in minutes and will be the largest international event to be held! The teams are just very excited and happy that they were able to register and go to this event. The hope is that it will become an annual winter event. Read More…