2012 RMHS SELECTS TOUR 
Riga, Latvia
Dates April 2-10, 2012
 
The 2012 RMHS Selects will be taking two teams of players, divided by birth year, to Riga, Latvia to participate in an international tournament. The tour will provide the players the opportunity to compete against, and train with, the top European teams in the region. Each team will participate in 2-3 days of training and a minimum of 8 full length tournament games. Teams we will be competing against will be from Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Czech Republic, Austria, and more.


GAME LOCATIONS:
Riga, Latvia

 

COACHING STAFF:
The coaching staff will be a very big part of this trip. The head coach for the 2012 RMHS Selects Team will be Coach John Paris Jr. Coach Paris brings his development style of coaching to the team to be sure that this trip is not only a hockey trip of a lifetime but an incremental stage in your athletes progress in the game of hockey. CLICK HERE for more specific information on Coach Paris.

 
PRACTICES & GAMES: 
The team will play 8 full length games minimum during the trip. Each game will be 3 - 15 minute run periods in length. We will also have a minimum of 2 on-ice practices while we are in Latvia. All games include a 5-minute warm-up and will be played on olympic size ice sheets.

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AVAILABLE TEAMS:
Birth year:
Team Blue: 1997 AA & AAA Level only

Itinerary:
The itinerary shown below is a tentative itinerary based on previous tours. Once our final itinerary is confirmed it will be posted online and noted as such:

TOUR ITINERARY:
Monday, April 2nd - Depart US
Tuesday, April 3rd - Free Day - Group Dinner 6pm Location TBA - Team Meeting 7:30pm - Lights out 8:30pm
Wednesday, April 4th - Team Breakfast 7am - Team meeting 8am - Depart for rink 8:45am - Team practice at Volvo Arena 9:30-11:00am - Depart for hotel 11:30am - Lunch 12:00pm - Group Tour TBA - Team Dinner 6pm - Team Meeting 8:00pm - Lights out 9:00pm
Thursday, April 5th - Team Breakfast 8am - Player meetings 9:00-10:00am - Depart for rink 10:15am - On-Ice Practice 11:00am-12:30pm - Team Lunch at Rink 12:45pm - Depart to Hotel 1:45pm - Group Tour TBA - Dinner at Lido Time TBA -
Friday, April 6th - Team Breakfast 7:00am - Team meeting 8:00am - Depart Hotel for rink 10:00am - 11:30 - 12:30 Game against HCK Salamat (Finland) Lunch at arena - Downtime at and around arena - Dinner at arena 5:15pm - Game against EVHS (Latvia) 7:00am - Depart for Hotel 8:30pm - Lights out 9:30pm
Saturday, April 7th - Tourney Games TBA
Sunday, April 8th - Tourney Games TBA
Monday, April 9th - Tourney Games TBA
Tuesday, April 10th - Depart for US

TOUR FEES:
Players* w/o flights $1795

Parents w/o flights
Single $1349

Parents w/o flights
Double $1249


* PLAYERS: This package includes transportation to and from the airport, all practices and games, all in-country transportation, accommodations, breakfast, lunch during the tournament days, and 3-course dinner daily, tournament entry, stated off day tours, transfer fees, and RMHS Selects custom team jersey, socks, bag, hat and jacket/hoodie. Players and parents traveling with the team are responsible for their own flights to and from Latvia and must meet the Team Bus at the Riga International Airport by TBA am on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012. Please schedule a return flight anytime after 12 noon on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Flights are NOT included.

* PARENTS: This package includes transportation to and from airport, all in-country transportation, accommodations, daily breakfast, and transfer fees. Flights are NOT included.