GROMS
The Sapphire Coast Boardriders Grom Squad is a program for all our junior members. Our super Grom Squad team -
Chloe, Wendy, Eleanor, Jane and Lauren
- are leading our club's initiatives for the development of our next generation of our surfing community.
Micro Groms
Where it all starts. This program is for all our beginner members and is held on our regular Comp days. Its a friendly & fun introduction to our club and surfing.
Juniors
Where it all progresses. This program is for advancing the competence & confidence of our junior surfing athletes in COMPETITIVE and NON-COMPETITIVE divisions.
Micro Groms
Age guide
3-8 yrs
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Activities run by SCB Grom Squad at each Comp day
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Shoreline based activities (swimming, wave jumping, some white water surfing, paddling)
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Intro into foam boards
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Encouragement awards on comp days
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Each surfer will receive 1 ticket per comp for the end of year surfboard raffle, meaning if a surfer enters 5 competitions, they receive 5 tickets.
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Parent required to be present and involved
MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
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SCB Micro Groms membership
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Pref 1 parent registered as SCB social or competitive member
BOARD REQUIREMENTS
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Foam board only
Non-Competitive
Frothers
Open to groms u’16yrs
Mixed
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Learn how to surf session with an in-water Surf Coach at each Comp day
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White Water surfing and paddling
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Encouragement awards on comp days
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Each surfer will receive 1 ticket per comp for the end of year surfboard raffle, meaning if a surfer enters 5 competitions, they receive 5 tickets.
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Parent must be present and in water
MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
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State Membership $30 Recreational Surfer with SurfingNSW
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SCB Junior surfing club membership
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Pref 1 parent registered as SCB social or competitive member
BOARD REQUIREMENTS
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Foam board preferred
Competitive Junior Divisions
AGE DIVISIONS
U16s GIRLS
U16s BOYS
U12s GIRLS
U12s BOYS
U12s Division B
parent assisted
mixed
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Competitive only
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Advanced coaching, and mentoring throughout the season
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1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes at comps
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End of year Overall placement awards
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Each surfer will receive 1 ticket per comp for the end of year surfboard raffle, meaning if a surfer enters 5 competitions, they receive 5 tickets.
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Parent must be present at Comp
MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
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State Membership $30 Recreational Surfer with SurfingNSW
OR Groms wishing to compete at regional, state or higher levels will need the $50
"Competitive & Boardriders NSW membership” as their state membership with SurfingNSW
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SCB Junior surfing club membership
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Pref 1 parent registered as SCB social or competitive member
AGE DIVISION is based on age on SIGN-UP DAY 14th October 2022