About Us
The Bow Valley Riptides Swim Club is a non-profit organization that raises its annual budget by fees and fund raising activities.
Mission Statement
To provide a competitive and developmental swimming environment with qualified coaches who are dedicated to developing each child physically, socially and emotionally. To promote the sport of competitive swimming through regularly scheduled competitions, thereby developing team spirit, sportsmanship and self-confidence. To provide athletes with opportunities to compete at the local, Provincial and National level.
2026-2027 Board of Directors
President – Lindsay Williams
Vice-President – Susie Materi
Treasurer – Nancy Ouimet
Secretary – Jenny Shea
Director-at-Large – Ryan Strohmaier
Director-at-Large – Christie Pashby
Director-at-Large – Brad Skinner
General email: info@riptides.ca
Details on the Swimming Canada coach and swimming teacher development system at:
https://www.swimming.ca/en/resources/coaching/coach-education/
Mailing address:
Bow Valley Riptides Swim Club
PO Box 8474
Canmore, AB, T1W 2V2