Santa Cruz Board Riders Club
Famous team wax program
Santa Cruz Board Riders Club members get 20% off Famous products with the club code.
Famous supplies wax to surf clubs and teams. Every team gets its own code: 20% off surf wax, traction and apparel, shared by a coach, captain or club officer. How the program works.
Santa Cruz, California / United States
A Santa Cruz boardriders community bringing local surfers together for club trials, regional team competition and hometown connection.
The club story.
The WCBR-hosted club page identifies Santa Cruz and publishes its club banner and leadership panel. A Santa Cruz Vibes account describes local trials and community competition, but its relative seven-years-ago origin is not converted into an exact founding year. The current WCBR site links a Santa Cruz URL that returns a missing-page message, so the older hosted page is used with its date limits.
Membership & community.
The club page has a Join Club button without a usable destination. The Vibes account describes membership, local trials, meetings, fundraisers and club gear, with team selection earned through trials. Current dues, sign-up route, residency rules, age divisions and season benefits: confirm with the club. League rules are not automatically treated as a settled current chapter policy.
Local reporting describes trials as a way for surfers from across Santa Cruz to come together, rather than remaining at separate breaks. Meetings and fundraisers appear in that account.
The beach & break.
Santa Cruz / local trials and regional contest venues
Santa Cruz Vibes documents local club trials and a regional event at The Hook. The 2025 Sentinel report places the Wheat Cup at Lower Trestles. These are event sites, not a single exclusive home break.
Official beach guideContests & events.
Santa Cruz Sentinel reported third place in the May 2025 Wheat Cup and qualification for the U.S. championships. It gives a team total of 215.08. This is a verified historical result, not a 2026 placing. The current WCBR Santa Cruz link is broken.
Check the event sourceChecked October 2, 2026. Past events are labeled as past. Dates, entry status and conditions can change.
Athletes & heritage.
The May 2025 Sentinel report names Austin Smith-Ford, Nat Young, Shaun Burns, Matt Myers, Josh Loya, Peter Mel, Shane Desmond, John Hunter and other division riders. The older WCBR club panel names Anthony Ruffo head coach, Darryl Flea Virostko vice president, Matt Myers captain and Christina LoFranco media/member operations. Roles and riders are dated or undated source ties, not confirmed current selections or Famous endorsements.
Athlete / archive sourceSponsors.
The older leadership page assigns Brian Waters to sponsorships, but a sponsorship role is not a sponsor contract. Employer email domains on its panel do not prove a brand backs the club.
No Famous affiliation or endorsement is implied.
Official sponsor sourcePublic-source profile, not a club endorsement.
Club questions.
Is this an official club page?
This is a sourced Famous profile, not a club endorsement.
How do I join or check events?
Use the club sources for current membership, eligibility, fees and event details. Dated event evidence and checked dates are retained; availability, schedules and conditions can change. This page does not accept enrollment, payment or student data.