OAR NorthwestBy Jordan Hanssen Yesterday Adam, Rick and I met two Right to Play coaches – Keifala and Helena from Liberia – at the Canadian Awareness Program for Right to Play in Vancouver. They showed us, through play, what they did in their community and related to us the impact that it had in a few […]
By Adam Kreek Right to Play (RTP) is touring Canada with it’s first ever Canadian Awareness Campaign, visiting six of Canada’s biggest cities. The OAR Northwest Crew is joining the tour in Vancouver to lend a hand and some positive energy. For Jordan, Greg and Rick, this will be an important education. A couple of […]
By Richard Tarbill A common question we get here at OAR Northwest is, “why?” I’ve tried explaining this in many different ways. So has Adam, Jordan, and Greg. I find it incredibly difficult to clearly articulate why this challenge we are undertaking, rowing from Liberia to Venezuela, is awesome. The words “crazy” and “nuts” were […]
By Greg Spooner Past, Present, and Future – events are set in motion that create lucky, and often times life-changing encounters that commemorate grand events, put you closer to grim history than you care to be, and let you cross paths with trend setters that were genius long before their time. Share your story below, […]
We at OAR Northwest want to give a public “Thank You” to Brian from Out of the Blue Designs in Victoria, BC. The shirts provided are a great opportunity to link Right To Play and OAR Northwest on one neat visual package and help get out the word to the public. We’ve gotten a few […]