Progression
Membership.
The fastest way to move up the BSA ladder. A recurring membership that puts you in the water with a coach every week - same group, same beach, same progression system - until you're ready for the next level.
Consistency is the secret.
Everyone who surfs well got there the same way: repetition over time. Not one intensive week, not a lesson every few months - steady, coached repetition at the same break, building muscle memory session by session.
Membership locks in your spot, locks in your coach, and gives you the kind of progressive feedback that only comes from someone who's watched you surf twenty times and knows exactly what to work on next.
See the plansThree tiers, one ladder.
All tiers use the same BSA Progression System, the same coaches, and the same beach. The difference is how often you're in the water.
- 2 coached sessions per month - one every other weekend
- 90 minutes per session in the water
- 3:1 student-to-coach ratio
- BSA Progression level assessment
- Consistent coach - same person every month
- All gear provided (board + wetsuit)
- Access to BSA member community
- 4 coached sessions per month - every weekend
- 90 minutes per session in the water
- 3:1 student-to-coach ratio
- BSA Progression level tracking + written report card
- Consistent coach - same person every month
- All gear provided (board + wetsuit)
- Priority booking for surf camps and Puerto Rico trips
- Access to BSA member community + social events
- 8 coached sessions per month - dawn and afternoon every weekend
- 90 minutes per session in the water
- 3:1 student-to-coach ratio
- BSA Progression level tracking + written report card
- Dedicated coach - same person, always
- All gear provided (board + wetsuit)
- Video review once per month
- Priority booking + member pricing on all BSA experiences
- Invite to annual BSA members-only surf trip
Simple. Show up. Improve.
Membership is designed to remove friction. No booking every week, no worrying about whether your coach knows where you left off. You just show up.
Pick your tier
Choose how often you want to be in the water. You can upgrade or downgrade any time - just let us know.
Get matched with a coach
We match you with a coach based on your current level and availability. That coach is yours for as long as you're a member.
Sessions booked monthly
We send your session schedule at the start of each month. Nahant Long Beach, weather-adjusted if needed, same drill every weekend.
Move up the ladder
Your coach assesses your level on an ongoing basis. When you hit the pass criteria for your level, you're officially promoted. It's earned, not given.
Built around the ladder.
BSA's ten-level progression system is the backbone of every membership. Each session has a goal. Each level has a pass criteria. You don't move up because you've been surfing long enough - you move up because your coach has watched you do the thing.
Membership members get a written level report card each month: where you are, what you're close to passing, what to focus on next session. Set Wave and Local tiers also receive access to video clips from their sessions so they can watch their own progress.
Explore the progression system →