Do you offer boys programs?

• At this time we do not offer any programs for boys. For boys programming in the area, we recommend New Wave Volleyball. 

My child is younger than 12U, do you have any programs for girls aged 11 and under?

• At this time our youngest age for programs is 12U. For programs catering to younger ages, we recommend Smash Volleyball. 

How and when do I tryout for a Thunder Club Indoor team?

• Join us at Club Indoor Tryouts which are in November and December. Registration will open in November and will be shared on our website. For more information about the indoor club schedule, check out our Indoor Club Season Year at a glance HERE.

How much experience do I need to play Club Indoor?

• We welcome everyone to try out even if you are new to the city. Typically athletes coming in at the 12U level have played at their school level and are committed to practicing and playing multiple times per week. For older ages, it is more competitive and we recommend having club experience. 

What is the time commitment to be a member of the team?

• Typically teams practice 2 evenings a week and play in 1-2 tournaments per month. Typically 1 tournament per month will require travel outside of the Lower Mainland. 

Do teams play in a league?

• In BC, teams do not play in a weekly league, but schedule tournaments and exhibition games to supplement their playing time. 

How many teams does Thunder offer?

• Each year, it depends on coaching, facility availability and the need of the community. In a typical year, we offer 1-2 teams per age group with the older ages typically having 1 team. 

Does Thunder have training opportunities for Club Indoor?

• Depending on the situation a coach may invite a player to train with a team for the club season to develop their skills. 

How much does it cost to play Indoor Club with Thunder?

• Club fees range from $1,500-$3,000 which includes Coaching, Facilities, Apparel, Insurance, Admin Fees, Tournament Registration, etc. The amount of these fees is dependent on the age group and number of athletes on a particular team. This is not inclusive of travel costs which can range from $2,000-$4,000 depending on the teams’ schedule.