To encourage teh sport of rowing in Southern California throught the participation, development adn competition of its members with events and programs that promote health, active lifestyles and sense of community. Develop and prepare athletes for national and international competition at the under-23, paralympic and senior levels. USRowing, the sport's national governing body, has named LBRA as a US Rowing Training Center Partner as of February 2011. Currently there are (3) national & Olympic hopeful athletes training at about 20 hours per week each, free of charge.