Riptide Weekly News – December 27, 2022 Latest Information Meet Deadline: Riptide Winter All Levels Invite (January 14th) – December 27th – TODAY! Mock Meet – Training Opportunity in January: On Sunday, January 29th, we are hosting an unsanctioned "mock meet" as a way to offer training for the Colorado Timing System, Hy-Tek Meet Manager and other volunteer positions. If you are interested in training on any of these systems or giving another volunteer position a try, please sign up here - https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0F48AEA92BA6FD0-mock. We are also looking for swimmers that...

Riptide Weekly News – December 19, 2022 Latest Information Safe Sport Reminder Regarding Cell Phones in the Locker Rooms: Even after coaches talked with their practice groups, there have still been reports of cell phone usage in the locker rooms. The Riptide Code of Conduct clearly states that cell phone usage is NOT allowed in the locker rooms. This policy aligns with USA Swimming’s Safe Sport policies, including the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy. These policies are in place to protect the athletes. Please take time to review these policies...

Riptide Weekly News – December 12, 2022 Latest Information Chilly Dip Invite: Thank you to all of our families for your amazing dedication to help us run another great meet. We are so proud of our swimmers! Although the meet was small, we had a ton of fast swims and best times. Way to go everyone!!! The results are loaded into Team Unify and Swims. Junior Nationals West: Congratulations Megan Hutchins, Matthew Mortenson and Matthew Warweg for their fantastic swims at Junior Nationals this past weekend. Megan Hutchins and Matthew...

Riptide Weekly News – December 5, 2022 Latest Information Jingle Bell Invite: Thank you to all of our volunteers for running another great meet for our swimmers and the visiting teams. The coaches are very proud of the swimmers! Way to go everyone!!! The results are now listed on TU and SWIMS. MNSI 14&U Single Age State Championships: Riptide sent 22 swimmers this past Friday through Sunday to a new mid-season championship meet held in New Prague. Our swimmers swam their hearts out and had a ton of great swims...

Riptide Weekly News – November 28, 2022 Latest Information Jingle Bell Invite News: More details will be posted on our meet page by this Tuesday. We are excited to have three visiting teams! There are many jobs that still need to be filled. Parents – please take a few minutes to sign-up for a job - https://www.teamunify.com/team/mnwss/controller/cms/admin/index#/calendar-team-events. Thank you! Looking Ahead to the Holidays: Our TU calendars have been updated to reflect any adjustments to the December holiday schedule. There will be no practices on Dec. 24th and 25th with...

Riptide Weekly News – November 21, 2022 Latest Information Practice Schedule this Week: We have a few changes due to the Thanksgiving holiday. There is no practice on the 24th and 25th, with the exception of Senior Elite. Selected Senior Elite swimmers will have a practice from 7:00 to 9:30 a.m. in the 7 lane pool on the 24th. All Senior Elite swimmers will practice 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on the 25th. There will be a normal Saturday practice schedule for all groups on Saturday, Nov. 26th. Thank You: Thank...

Riptide Weekly News – November 14, 2022 Latest Information Riptide Fall Festival Invite: Thank you everyone who helped out to run our meet on Saturday. You are the best without a doubt! We had a ton of great swims from our Riptide swimmers. The results are now loaded into TU and SWIMS. Looking Ahead: The week of November 21st, there are a few changes due to the Thanksgiving holiday. There is no practice on the 24th and 25th, with the exception of Senior Elite. They will have a practice from...

Riptide Weekly News – November 7, 2022 Latest Information Riptide Distance Invite: Thank you to everyone who helped out to run our teeny tiny distance meet on Saturday. We had a slew of swimmers trying new events and everyone did a fantastic job! The results are now loaded into TU and SWIMS. Practice Changes for this Wednesday and Friday: All afternoon and evening practices will be held at various middle school pools due to the 3AA Girls’ High School Section meet being run at BWAC. The practices times and sites...

Riptide Weekly News – October 31, 2022 Latest Information Halloween Invite: Thank you to one and all for running another great Riptide meet! We saw a ton of time drops from our swimmers. Way to go everyone! The results are now loaded into TU and SWIMS. A hard copy of the results are also attached. Practice Changes for Saturday: There will be no practice for Junior Select. Senior Prep and Senior will practice 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Riptide Distance Meet: We have a very small meet this Saturday at 1:00...

Riptide Weekly News – October 24, 2022 Latest Information Halloween Invite: We are looking forward to our meet this Saturday. Please check the meet page for all of the details you need to know for the meet. The meet program, timeline and livestream link will be posted by this Wednesday. Practices Canceled on Saturday: There will be no practices for Gold, Junior Select, Senior Prep and Senior this Saturday due to our meet. Upcoming Meet Deadlines: Nov. 12th All Levels Invite (now Fall Festival Invite) – Oct. 24th - today....