What we’re about
Welcome to Get Outdoors Fitness, your one-stop-shop for paddlesports, fitness, health and wellness on the First Coast. We own and operate paddling clubs and produce and promote paddlesport competitions across the Lower St. Johns River Basin.
To learn more about the kinds of paddling we do, follow us on Facebook or Instagram or check out our website (www.getoutdoorsfitness.net).
Duval Dragons (DD) is the flagship competitive dragon boat team of G. O. Fitness.
First Coast Dragons (FCD) is a dedicated Breast Cancer Survivor (BCS) and All Cancer Survivor Team (ACS) supported operationally by G. O. Fitness. These are competitive categories in their own right regionally, nationally and internationally.
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Cancer Survivor Paddle and Mingle w/ the First Coast DragonsArlington Marina, Jacksonville, FL
Come join fellow cancer survivors and experience the healing power of being on the water. We’ll show you EVERYTHING you need to know, no experience required. Our day will start with introductions followed by a guest speaker. We will then warm up and get into our 22-person dragon boat where you’ll learn paddling basics as well as participate in a flower ceremony that honors fellow cancer warriors.
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WELCOME to "Introduction to standard paddling," by Get Outdoors Fitness. Event is always FREE and no prior experience required.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Event is at Arlington Marina, just north of the public boat ramp. Our team members will help you park in the lot just outside the property at the corner of River Bluff Rd. N and Arlington Road.
- Please bring a bottle of water.
- Wear comfortable athletic(ish) clothes that you don't mind getting wet. Cotton is okay, but dry-fit (polyester) clothes are generally better.
- Related, shoes you don't mind getting wet are best (flip-flops, sandals, water shoes, etc.).
- Please arrive around 10:00(ish) for a 10:30(ish) "shove" from the dock.
- Please sign the waiver linked here before the event.
Please message us here with any questions!
