Wear it Proud.
Want to show the world your support for BCKST? Rep the team with a shirt or hoodie. A fresh set of prints will be ordered soon. Send us an email and let us know what you are interested in.
Upcoming and Recent:
Sat 22 Sep 2018 – Sound Rowers Salmon Roe
10k Race – Surfski or sprint kayak, depending on weather for advanced and experienced paddlers. 2k Race for sprint boats in protected cove for younger paddlers. (This is a BCKST/BYP fundraiser so all BCKST kids and parents should plan to attend and volunteer in some capacity.) Register here.
Olympic Hopes Regatta in Poznan, Poland
BCKST is proud to have athletes representing the team at the 2018 Olympic Hopes Regatta. Congratulations and best wishes, Elena, Emma & Jonas! Follow BCKST on Instagram or Facebook, or take a peak at this blog.
Results from the 2018 Sprint Canoe and Kayak Nationals
Congrats, BCKST for stellar performances at the USA Sprint Canoe and Kayak Nationals in Oklahoma City this August 2018. This small crew of 6 athletes earned 32 medals!! Gold-25 Silver-3 Bronze-4 Follow @bkst1 on Instagram for more!
Mission
Our mission is to provide youth with a positive experience, strength and fitness, confidence, mental fortitude, and to have a good time racing boats in a team setting.
Contact
Interested in joining our team, participating in or sponsoring an event? Contact us!
About
Bellingham Youth Paddlesports governs Bellingham Canoe Kayak Sprint Team (BCKST). The team currently consists of 20+ paddlers ranging in age from 8-17 years old.
BCKST trains three days a week at Lake Padden in Olympic-style racing boats that require excellent balance and technical skills.
Interested? Contact us!
View our Team Handbook