PRACTICES
WestCoast Beach Volleyball Club offers premier beach volleyball training for girls & boys ages 6–18 in Santa Monica, CA.
Progression-based drills to build solid fundamentals Conditioning & tailored competition every session Personalized feedback on technique, strategy, and mindset Confidence & teamwork development
Practices are directed by Travis Schoonover (2015 NVL Best Defensive Player of the Year) and led by a team of passionate, experienced coaches.
All players are welcome – from first-time beginners to advanced tournament players! We run dedicated courts for every level, so whether you’re learning the basics, building confidence, or competing at a high level, you’ll get the perfect mix of training, competition, and fun. Players from all clubs are encouraged to join!
COMMITTED PLAYERS (Spring & Fall)
Take your training to the next level by becoming a Committed Player!
Choose 2, 3, or 4 days per week and commit for the full season.
Committed Player Perks
Personalized Tournament Planning
Access to Additional Training Sessions
Assistance Creating a Tournament Schedule
Player Packs
Every committed player receives a custom WC BEACH Player Pack, which includes:
Backpack
Hoodie
Sweatpants
Competition Jersey
TOURNAMENTS
All WestCoast BEACH athletes are encouraged to compete!
Our tournament teams play locally in:
BVNE Club Series (Beach Volleyball National Events)
CBVA Juniors Tour (California Beach Volleyball Association)
Players represent WestCoast BEACH by wearing WC gear and registering under WestCoast Beach Volleyball Club.
All tournaments are held at 1200 PCH, north of the pier in Santa Monica.
SPRING 2026 HOLIDAYS - No Practice
Monday Februrary 16th Presidents Day
Monday May 25th Memorial Day
WestCoast BEACH Summer Practice Programs
June 15 – July 31, 2026
Monday–Friday | Ages 8–18
WestCoast BEACH offers structured summer practice sessions designed to develop athletes of all levels. Players improve technical skills, game strategy, and competitive performance in a focused, high‑energy beach training environment.
Morning Skills Practice
Ages: 8–18 (Girls & Boys) — Beginner to Advanced Welcome
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Days: Monday–Friday
Practice Focus: Beach volleyball skill development, fundamentals, introduction to strategy, and overall athletic growth.
Morning practices are ideal for athletes looking to refine technical skills in a structured training setting. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced players are welcome.
Led By:
Kristian Howard — Head Varsity Beach Coach, Notre Dame High School & WestCoast BEACH Staff
Pricing
Single Practice — $85
Weekly Rate — $375
Summer Morning Practice Pass — $1,500
Summer Afternoon Performance Practice
Ages: 10–18 (Girls & Boys) — Beginner to Advanced Welcome
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Practice Focus: Advanced game strategy, competitive play, and tournament preparation. Designed for athletes ready to elevate performance through high-level reps and live play. Advanced, intermediate, and beginner players are welcome.
Led By:
Dylan Maarek — Top WestCoast BEACH Coach & AVP Professional Player
Pricing
Single Practice — $65
5‑Practice Pack — $275
10‑Practice Pack — $500
Summer Afternoon Practice Pass — $850
SPRING 2026 COMMITTED PLAYER PACKAGES
(For WC JUNIORS & WC BEACH, Ages 10-18)
Season Dates
January 5th – June 18th, 2026
Practices offered Monday–Thursday, plus select Saturdays
Players choose their training days
COMMITTED PLAYER PACKAGES
(4, 3, or 2 Days Per Week – Full Season)
What’s Included:
-
Assistance Finding a Partner
-
Assistance Creating a Tournament Schedule
-
Player Pack: Backpack, Hoodie, Leggings or Sweatpants, Competition Jersey, Hat
Pricing:
-
4 Days/Week – $2,600
-
3 Days/Week – $2,500
-
2 Days/Week – $2,200
PRACTICE PACKS (Flexible Options)
-
10 Pack – $500 (expires in 6 months)
-
5 Pack – $275 (expires in 4 months)
-
Single Session – $60 (expires in 2 months)
-
Monthly Auto-Pay (2 Days/Week) – $325/month
-
Starter Pack – 2 practices/week for 2 weeks: $140
LITTLE SPIKERS (Ages 6–9)
- Committed Player (Full Season) – $625
- 3-Month Pass – $325
- 10 Pack – $200 (expires in 6 months)
- 5 Pack – $115 (expires in 4 months)
- Single Session – $25 (expires in 2 months
AGE DIVISIONS
WC BEACH – Ages 13–18
WC JUNIORS – Ages 10–12
WC LITTLE SPIKERS – Ages 6–9
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR SPRING 2026
Please note: We have a no-refund policy.
CONTACT US
Questions?
Aaron Wexler & Travis Schoonover – WC BEACH Program Directors
Aaron@WestCoastVBC.com
Travis@WestCoastVBC.com
PRIVATE TRAINING
Private & Semi Private Group Training available for all ages (including adults) upon request! Email Aaron: aaron@westcoastvbc.com
2026 FALL SEASON
WC Beach & WC Juniors Practice
Girls & Boys • Ages 10–18
When:
January 5th – June 18th
PRACTICE SCHEDULE
High School Players
(Ages 14–18)
When: Monday – Thursday
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Juniors Practice
(Ages 10–14)
When: Monday – Thursday
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
FLEXIBLE SIGN-UP OPTIONS
2, 3, & 4 days/week Committed Player Packages
5 & 10 Practice Packs
All practices at South Ocean Park, Santa Monica
REGISTER HERE
2026 SUMMER PROGRAM
The WestCoast BEACH Summer Program is a high-energy beach volleyball practice designed to help players level up their skills, compete with confidence, and have fun on the sand!
Progression-based drills & strategy training Passionate coaching & game-like competition Perfect for all levels – beginner to advanced
WC BEACH & WC JUNIORS PRACTICE
Girls & Boys (Ages 10–17)
Summer Session Dates: June 15th – July 31st, 2026
Schedule:
Morning Skills Practice: Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon Performance Practice:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
4-6pm
2026 Little Spikers!
An Introduction to Beach Volleyball!
January 6th – June 17th
PRACTICE DAYS:
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS
PRACTICE TIME:
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Girls & Boys 6-9