Surf Sports forms a major part of our club, being invloved in
what surf sports offers will give you the full experience of Surf
Lifesaving. Training and competing in various surf sport
disciplines will provide you the skills to be a better lifeguard
and provides you opportunities to participate in a summer sport at
whatever level you choose, whether that is local competition or
even World Championship events.
We welcome you to join our team of dedicated athletes and
coaches.
The
following principles form the philosophy of our club
sport
- Teamwork
- Fair Play
- Encouragement
- Participation
- Having Fun
The
club aims to provide Surf Sport training and programmes to provide
members;
- Equal Opportunity
- Quality Sport Coaches
- Quality training to allow athletes to achieve goals
- Opportunities to attend Local, Regional, National and World
Surf Life Saving Events.
- Opportunities to enable selection for Provincial and National
representative teams.
- Logistical support for events
To be eligible to compete in Surf Sports, members must:
1. Be a financial member and have
completed the appropriate club registration form for the
season.
2. Be registered with
SLSNZ.
3. Have paid any applicable sport
craft levies by the 1st January.
4. Carry out rostered Patrolling
duties (refreshed SLA), with the exception of;
- Life Members
- Junior members, or
- Members living outside of the Canterbury geographical area,
or
- Otherwise at the discretion of the Club Captain
Members wishing to participate in Surf Sports should contact the
team coach or the club Surf Sport Manager.
