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Living Root is a competitive Boston-based dragon boat team. We race throughout the northeast and in Canada and are always looking for new paddlers to share the trophies with. No experience is necessary! Our awesome coaching staff will get you up to speed and into shape, and in no time flat you’ll be paddling across the finish line. We want you on our team!
News Archive
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Hartford 2011: We raced there
Posted on August 29, 2011 | No CommentsHere are a few facts, feelings, and characterizations relating to the Hartford 2011 dragon boat race. If you’re short on everything except enemy, you’re in combat. We didn’t have enough... -
Boston 2011: A weekend slick with glory
Posted on June 23, 2011 | No CommentsIt was a damp and soggy weekend, but that didn’t slow down Living Root one bit. A Division, A Division!! For the first time ever, both Red and Blue boats... -
We’re on the water! And we’re racing!
Posted on May 2, 2011 | No CommentsThe 2011 season is off to a roaring start as Living Root hit the water paddling in the 6-mile Run of the Charles race for the second year in a... -
It is now 2011
Posted on January 23, 2011 | No CommentsPool practice, pool practice, 5k, pool practice, 5k, pool practice. And so it goes until we hit the water… Gym workouts will begin in February and then you’ll wish we... -
End of the season wrap-up
Posted on November 4, 2010 | No CommentsIt was quite an excellent 2010 season and we got to finish in high style by racing at Treasure Island in the San Francisco International Dragon Boat Race and Festival. ... -
Montreal 2010 – we do love our Canadians!
Posted on August 18, 2010 | No CommentsOk, I think this was our best trip to Montreal in many, many years. I don’t know if it was the food, the racing, the sleeping arrangements, or what, but... -
Boston 2010
Posted on June 22, 2010 | No CommentsLiving Root had an amazing weekend of racing at the 2010 Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival and once again showed the world what to expect from us. Living Root... -
We won the dragon boat class @ the Run of the Charles!
Posted on April 27, 2010 | No CommentsMy bones are creaky with fatigue, my beautiful face is mildly sun-toasted, and paddling gear is piled in heaps all over my house. I guess that’s how things go after... -
2010 Pool Workouts and Rubber Duckies
Posted on March 1, 2010 | No CommentsWhether you say “Twenty-Ten” or “Two thousand Ten” (like I do), there’s no doubt that this year Living Root has once again gotten off to a fabulous start. We’ve had... -
Philadelphia Phun
Posted on October 5, 2009 | No CommentsThis past Saturday, we started the day of racing in Philly with what we thought was a standard, lackluster 500m time trial. No wind, no current, but the rating was...