Membership
Join the
Academy.
RSJ membership gives you access to coaching tools, community, and exclusive pricing — built around your level of commitment.
RSJ Membership At a Glance
5
Membership Tiers
£0
Starting Price
ASI L3
Coaching Standard
改善
Kaizen Method
From Free to Elite — one system
Most Surfers Stay
The Same Level
Not because they lack talent. Because they lack a system.
A private lesson gives you feedback. The next week it's gone. Without a structured framework that connects every session, every video review, and every fitness block into one progression pathway, you're guessing your way forward.
Young athletes don't need more hours in the water. They need the right hours — coached, measured, and built upon. That's what RSJ membership exists to deliver.
Structured Progression
Every session feeds a coaching system designed by ASI Level 3 coaches. Not one-off tips. A pathway that builds session on session.
Video & Biomechanics
See what you're actually doing. Frame-by-frame analysis that catches the micro-movements holding you back — and tells you exactly how to fix them.
Full-Stack Coaching
Fitness plans. Session notes. Milestone tracking. Remote coaching. Everything a private coach gives you — accessible for less than the cost of a single lesson.
Without Membership vs. With RSJ
Two surfers. Same waves. One has a system.
You guess what to work on next
Coaches identify your specific gaps and prescribe the fix
Feedback is forgotten by the next session
Every note, video, and milestone stored and referenced in your progression timeline
Your fitness and surfing are disconnected
Personalised plans bridge land training and water performance
You train alone and improve slowly
A coaching system and community accelerate your rate of improvement
Lock In Your Rate.
Keep It For 12 Months.
The first surfers through our doors always get the best deal. Join during our launch window and your rate is frozen — while everyone who joins later pays the full price.
Your Savings vs Full Price
*Launch rate is locked from your subscription start date for 12 months, then moves to the standard rate with 30 days notice.
Breakthrough
For surfers actively progressing
Save £30/mo vs regular
- 5% discount on all sessions
- Basic theory library access
- Progression milestone tracking
- Members-only community forum
- Skill level auto-updated by system
- Kaizen Lab — Limited Feature AccessLIMITED
- Purchase Video Analysis CreditsNEW
Remote
Train from anywhere in the world
Save £20/mo vs regular
- 5% session discountNEW
- 2 video analyses per monthUPDATED
- Remote Coaching — MonthlyNEW
- Personalised surf fitness plans
- Fitness progress charts
- Full theory library access
- Progression milestone tracking
- In-portal shop access
- Daily surf suitability score
- Global athlete account — no location restrictions
- 10% discount on extra video analysis bookings
- RSJ Mobile App — Limited Feature AccessLIMITED
- RSJ Watch App — Limited Feature AccessLIMITED
- Kaizen Lab — Limited Feature Access + Purchase CreditsNEW
Performance
Dedicated to measurable improvement
Save £40/mo vs regular
- 10% discount on all sessions
- All Breakthrough benefits
- Personalised surf fitness plans
- Fitness progress charts
- 2 video analyses per month
- 1 remote coaching session / quarter
- In-portal shop access
- Daily surf suitability score
- RSJ Mobile App — Limited Feature AccessLIMITED
- RSJ Watch App — Limited Feature AccessLIMITED
- Kaizen Lab — Limited Feature Access + Purchase CreditsNEW
Elite — 改善
The full Kaizen experience
Save £80/mo vs regular
- 15% discount on all sessions
- All Performance benefits
- 4 video analyses per month
- Dedicated senior coach relationship
- Priority Support — 4-hour replies
- Priority 48hr early booking access
- Early access to events & camps
- Custom training programme
- Quarterly progression review
- RSJ Mobile App — your coaching hub
- RSJ Watch App — live session tracking
- Kaizen Lab — coach video analysis
Foundation
Start your RSJ journey
- Member portal access
- Full booking history
- Digital waiver storage
- Pay-per-session pricing
- Email & FAQ support
- Kaizen Lab — Basic Feature AccessNEW
- Purchase Video Analysis CreditsNEW
Elite Exclusive
The RSJ
Tech Suite
Three purpose-built tools. One connected coaching ecosystem. No other surf coaching service in the UK combines on-wrist GPS tracking, Sensei-assisted video analysis, and a full coaching platform in a single seamless system.
Great bottom turn progression — focus on back-foot drive through the rail...
RSJ Mobile
Your complete coaching hub.
Every session, note, milestone, and booking — in your pocket. The RSJ app is the central hub connecting your in-water coaching to your development journey.
RSJ Watch
In the water. On your wrist.
The only surf tracker built specifically for coached performance. Worn during every session, it automatically captures the data your coach needs to analyse your real-time progress.
Back foot — more drive through the rail
Shoulders — open earlier
Wave reading — excellent
Kaizen Lab
Frame-level video analysis.
The professional video analysis environment used by RSJ coaches and Elite members. Submit footage, receive annotated coach review, and compare sessions side-by-side as your technique evolves.
One Ecosystem
Your data flows.
You just surf.
All three tools run on a single RSJ account. The moment you leave the water, your session is already in your portal — ready for your coach to review in Kaizen Lab. No manual uploads. No copy-pasting. No data silos.
Included with
Elite Membership
RSJ Watch
Captures
Worn in the water. Records wave count, speed, HR, and paddle data live — no phone needed.
RSJ App
Syncs
Session data lands in your coaching hub the moment you leave the water. Zero manual uploads.
Your Portal
Stores
Full session history, progression scores, coach notes, and milestones — all in one place.
Kaizen Lab
Analyses
Your coach reviews the footage, adds frame-level annotations, and delivers a full breakdown.
Ready to train like this?
Elite membership includes all three apps, priority booking, a dedicated coach relationship, and 15% off every session.
Full Comparison
What you get with RSJ membership vs. buying the same tools and coaching on the open market.
Foundation
Start your RSJ journey
Breakthrough
For surfers actively progressing
Remote
Train from anywhere in the world
Performance
Dedicated to measurable improvement
Elite
The full Kaizen experience
Start your RSJ journey
For surfers actively progressing
Train from anywhere in the world
Dedicated to measurable improvement
The full Kaizen experience
£390/yr
£690/yr
£890/yr
£1,690/yr
Open Market Value
If purchased separately
Session notes + theory
Video + fitness + app
2× video + session + plan
All + dedicated ASI L3 coach
All prices in GBP. Annual billing saves approximately 2 months vs. monthly. Subject to change.
Youth Memberships
For Junior Surfers
Ages 6–16
Youth memberships follow the same tier structure with parent-managed accounts, youth-specific coaching materials, and camp discounts for every level.

Founding Member Pricing Active — Prices below are our launch rates, locked for 12 months. Forfeited permanently if you cancel or downgrade.
Youth Foundation
Free
- Parent-managed account
- Booking history & waivers
- Youth theory content
- Basic progress tracking
Youth Breakthrough
£25
/mo£35/moSave £10/mo vs standard
- 5% discount on junior session bookings
- Progression milestone tracking
- Coach session notes
- Youth theory library
- Members-only community access
Youth Performance
£49
/mo£69/moSave £20/mo vs standard
- 1 Youth 1:1 coached session per month included
- 10% discount on junior session bookings
- Youth fitness programmes
- 1 video analysis per month
- Youth competition preparation content
- Quarterly parent coaching call
Youth Elite
£89
/mo£149/moSave £60/mo vs standard
- 2 coached sessions per month
- 2 video analyses from included sessions
- 15% discount on extra junior bookings
- Monthly 1:1 junior remote coaching
- Dedicated parent & youth coach relationship
- Competition block priority booking
- High-performance pathway access
- Quarterly performance review
- Priority booking — 48h early access
- Video biomechanics analysis
- RSJ Mobile App + Apple Watch App
- Kaizen Lab — surf-specific video analysis tool
Summer 2026
Youth Summer
Surf Camps
Multi-day immersive surf camps for junior surfers across all ability levels. Multiple coached surf sessions daily, daily video review, S&C workshops, and peer coaching — the fastest way to level up over the school holidays.
Member Camp Discounts
From Surfer to
Athlete
Membership isn't just about discounts. It's the operating system for your surfing — connecting every lesson, every rep, and every result into one progression path.
Assess
You don't know what you don't know
Every member starts with a baseline. Your current ability, your goals, your limitations. We map where you are so the system can plot where you're going.
Prescribe
A plan built for your body and your waves
Your coach designs a personalised combination of surf sessions, fitness work, and video analysis — tailored to your tier, your schedule, and your ambition.
Execute & Track
Every session logged. Every rep analysed.
Coaches add notes. Video is reviewed frame-by-frame. Fitness progress syncs. Your dashboard becomes a single source of truth for your development.
Evolve
The difference between surfing and a surfing career
Milestones unlock. Coaches reassess. Elite members get pathway assessments, international camp priority, and the infrastructure of a professional development environment.
Included in Your Membership
For Competing Athletes
Elite and Performance members receive pathway assessments, competitive benchmarking, and priority access to international camps — where national-team selectors and scouts are present.
Your membership isn't just training support. It's the infrastructure of a professional career — available from your first session.
Common Questions
No. You can book and pay for sessions without a membership at the standard rate. A Foundation account is created automatically when you make your first booking. Paid tiers unlock discounts, coaching tools, and progression features.
Yes. Upgrades take effect immediately with a pro-rata charge for the remainder of the billing cycle. Downgrades apply at the end of your current billing period. All your progression data and milestones are retained regardless of tier.
Your membership stays active until the end of the current billing period. After that you return to the Foundation (free) tier with continued access to your booking history and progression record.
Annual plans are billed as a single payment upfront and save you approximately 2 months compared to monthly billing. You can still cancel at any time — access continues until the end of the annual period.
Performance and Elite members can upload surf footage directly in the member portal. A coach reviews your clip, adds frame-level annotations and commentary, and delivers the analysis back to your portal. You receive an email when it's ready.
改善 · Kaizen — Continuous Improvement.
Not Sure Which Tier?
Start with Foundation — it's free. Upgrade any time.
Launch Pricing — Terms
- 1.Launch pricing is available for new subscriptions while the launch window is open.
- 2.Your launch rate is locked in for 12 months from your subscription start date.
- 3.If you cancel or downgrade at any point, your launch rate is permanently forfeited.
- 4.Upgrading to a higher tier preserves your launch pricing status on the new tier.
- 5.After 12 months, your subscription automatically continues at the standard rate.
- 6.You will receive a 30-day warning email before your price transitions.
- 7.RSJ Surf Academy reserves the right to close the launch pricing window at any time.