2026 is a the start of a bigger and better Jnr Development program at QBC, where groms up to u18 will have access to the clubs best coaches on a term-by-term basis.
The program has been put together based on the Surfing NSW LAB program, and built out by club head coach Gezza McCallum with 2025 A grade champ and surf coach Dylan Bird.
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We’re excited to officially launch the QBC Junior Development Program, kicking off this week.
We’re bringing structured junior coaching back under the QBC umbrella to create a clear development pathway, consistent training, and stronger connection within the club.
What’s it about?
• 10-week coaching blocks (Term 2)
• Weekly sessions with QBC coaches and club mentors
• Focus on skill development, progression & heat IQ appropriate for each groups development stage
• Open to all QBC juniors, with natural progression into higher-level groups
This is about building the next generation of QBC surfers, striving together to continue to raise the level of surfing in our club.
Program details:
💰 $300 for the term (10 sessions)
📅 Starts week of 20 April
👥 Age divisions from U12s through to U18s
📲 Each group has a dedicated WhatsApp chat + limited spots
👉 Spots will be LOCKED IN by the end of Week 2
If you’re keen, register ASAP using the EOI form and join your group chat to secure your place.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/13kl8VWmsi-FDeSbPNDl1R6fE7GoQElxGR8eVXCpDJB8/edit?usp=sharing
This is a big step forward for the junior development in our club and a great opportunity for all our juniors to get consistent, high-quality coaching, and train together.
Any questions, sing out to Dyl Bird. Otherwise get amongst it 🤙
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