Local dragon boating club hosts free classes on Willamette River

A local dragon boating club is passing the paddles to the public this spring with free boating classes in a bid to draw newcomers to the sport and breathe new life into a group that’s facing an uncertain future.
The Peace Dragon Warriors Paddling Club, founded in 2007, hosts two of Salem’s seven dragon boating teams: the Peace Warriors and the Unsinkable Warriors, both women’s teams. The latter is made up of five breast cancer…





