Frequently Asked Questions

Popular Questions

At this time we do not offer any indoor volleyball camps but would recommend checking out UBC Camps as they host camps at UBC which are run and supported by many of our Thunder and UBC Coaches.

For current beach programs check out our Thunder Beach page.

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

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

Club Indoor Tryouts are held in November and December. More information and links to register will will be shared on our website in the fall ASAP.

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.

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. 

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

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. 

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

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.