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Brian Pursley

Hello Hurricanes Families, The Mile High Championships begin this evening for some of the Hurricanes, and Saturday for many more. I want to give a big shout out to the entire team for such an awesome job getting out to swim this weekend! We have 75 athletes participating... What an opportunity for our small team to bring a formidable presence to the pool deck! Get ready to bring your energy. I can't wait to see our team spirit and enthusiasm on display in full force. That is exactly the atmosphere...

Brian Pursley

Hello Hurricanes Families, After considering a lot of helpful feedback from members regarding our summer schedule, we've decided to make a few important updates and clarifications. Complete updated descriptions of training groups, schedules and requirements are now available on the website and by clicking here. The comprehensive updated schedule is also posted and accessible here. Please read on for a more detailed explanation of this years program and summary of notable changes: The explicit goals of the Hurricanes group structure are two-fold: For all athletes interested in swimming in the...

Jordan Kuper

This weekend's Mile High Championships info is all ready to go! On the website you can now find the following documents: Psych Sheet - whole meet Timelines for each session Heat Sheet for Friday evening events (excluding the positive check in events) Heat Sheets for both Saturday and Sunday 10&Under afternoon sessions Each day of the meet will have things to know/remember. Here is the breakdown of important information by day: FRIDAY: Warm-ups for all athletes will be from 4:00-4:50pm in Lanes 8, 9, and 10. Meet Start is 5:00pm....

Brian Pursley

Hello Hurricanes Families, Please see some announcements and clarifications about our upcoming season below. Thank you for your patience as we've been putting the puzzle together! Thanks, have a great week, and go Hurricanes! Coach Brian Summer Practice Schedule Now Posted The summer practice schedule is now posted on our website, and you can view it directly here. The Winter practice schedule will be in effect through Saturday, May 27th The Summer practice schedule will begin on Tuesday, May 30th. Category 1 will continue to have the opportunity for Kickstarts...

Brian Pursley

Hello Hurricane Families, It's time to take a pause for a reminder of how Hurricanes honor the opportunity to swim at Wulf by being respectful the facility and its guests. There have been some slip-ups of late. Please take a few minutes to consider the following: Horseplay in the locker room is never allowed. Put yourself in the shoes of the other rec center guests. After practice adrenaline is pumping and energy is high. Behavior that seems like innocent fun with friends to you can seem unnerving and disruptive to...

Brian Pursley

Hello Hurricanes Families, Happy Wednesday to all the Hurricanes! With the upcoming Colorado Senior Meet and Age Group State Championships, we have a series of changes to the regular practice schedule over the next two weeks. Please see the list below and review it on the team homepage. Also checkout the important correction to the Girls High School State results I published over the weekend. Good luck to all the swimmers competing in the next few weeks! Thanks and go Hurricanes! Coach Brian HIGH SCHOOL STATE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS CORRECTION I...

Brian Pursley

Hello Hurricane Families, I hope everyone is settling in to enjoy the Super Bowl tonight after a great weekend of swimming! Please see some of the Hurricanes Highlights along with some important announcements below. Thanks and Go Hurricanes! Coach Brian No Regular Practice Monday, February 13th (unless you have already heard from Coach Jordan) After a great weekend of competition, all of Monday's regular practices are cancelled. Coach Jordan has already contacted the athletes preparing for the Senior State Championships next weekend with special instructions for the evening. Congratulations to...

Jordan Kuper

The February Finale is this weekend and we just received all of the meet details. See below: Location: George Meyers Pool, 7900 Carr Dr, Arvada CO 80005 Friday: Open warm ups from 4:00-4:30pm, meet starts at 4:40pm. There will be positive check in for the following events: 500 Free (closes at 4:30pm) - requires a counter 400 IM (closes at 4:30pm) 1650 Free (closes at 5:00pm) - requires timer and counter Saturday AM Session: Warm ups from 7:55-8:20am in Lanes 7, 18, 19, 20. Meet starts at 8:30am We will...

Brian Pursley

Hello Hurricanes Families, I hope everyone is having a great week! Please check out some exciting announcements below. Please join me in offering a huge thanks to Coach Jeff and Coach Nissa for putting together the mock meet series for Category one, as well as a huge thanks to Susan Brake and Stacey Peterson for their expertise and enthusiasm in helping us seize the benefits of social media! Thanks and go Hurricanes! Coach Brian EPRD Strategic Planning - Public Input Meeting Tonight! We have mentioned that EPRD is in the...

Brian Pursley

Dear Cat 1 parents, I'm excited to announce that each of the Fridays, Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27 and Feb 3 cat 1 swimmers will be swimming in a Practice Meet during regularly scheduled practice time. These meets are to build team confidence and competence so that most of the swimmers are comfortable competing in the February Finale at Meyers pool, and the Mile high Champs in March at Meyers pool. I'll be adding team events for cat 1 only. The practice meets have been added to the team...