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MODERN PERFORMANCE

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Modern Performance Method — by Ross Butson

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A structured coaching system to improve your surfing with clarity.

Train → Apply → Review → Progress

👉 We don’t guess. We build repeatable performance.

Coaching For All Levels

Modern Performance is not just for advanced surfers.

We coach:

  • Complete beginners learning to stand and ride

  • Intermediate surfers who feel stuck

  • Advanced surfers refining performance

  • Kids building strong foundations for the future

What you’ll improve:

  • speed

  • control

  • timing

  • consistency

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You do not need to be “good enough” to start. You just need the right structure.

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Modern performance 
METHOD

Surf Better. Quicker.

A structured system to improve your surfing with clarity.

Train → Apply → Review → Progress

We build repeatable performance.

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READY TO START?​

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Not sure where to begin?

Choose your starting point:

Class Schedule

SURFSKATE
Academy

Sunday Surfskate Academy

Build your foundation properly

An 8-level structured program to develop movement step by step.

  • clear progression

  • safe environment

  • long-term improvement

👉 Best for beginners and kids

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WAVEPARK
RETREATS

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WavePark Coaching

Fast-track your surfing

Train in a controlled environment with repeated waves and real-time feedback.

  • faster progression

  • more repetition

  • immediate correction

👉 Best for surfers who want rapid improvement

SURFFIT

Surf Fit

Build strength for surfing

Movement-based training to improve performance and prevent injury.

  • mobility

  • strength

  • balance

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👉 Best for supporting your surfing

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COmmunity
surfskate

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Community Sessions

Train together. Stay consistent.

Relaxed sessions combining surfskate and surf.

  • low pressure

  • social environment

  • consistent practice

👉 Best for staying active and connected

Online  COACHING

Online Coaching

Train from anywhere

Structured feedback to keep you progressing consistently.

  • video analysis

  • clear correction

  • ongoing support

👉 Best for consistent improvement

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Beach
Coaching

Beach Coaching

Apply your training in real waves

Take what you’ve learned and use it in the ocean.

  • positioning

  • timing

  • wave reading

👉 Best for surfers ready to improve in real conditions

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KidsAcademy

Long-term development for young surfers.

The Kids Academy is a structured development pathway for young surfers.

It is designed to build:

  • Strong movement foundations

  • Surf understanding

  • Board control

  • Confidence

  • Long-term progression habits

This is not random coaching. It is a step-by-step system.

Thursday and Friday sessions 

4-week cycle -  Season

👉 Membership Only

PERFORMANCE
TRAINING

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Performance Training

Train with purpose

Focused sessions designed to build strength, movement, and consistency.

  • structured sessions

  • targeted improvement

  • progression blocks

👉 Best for serious surfers

SURFTRIPS

Travel. Surf. Train. Progress.

Trips are designed to combine:

  • surf coaching

  • better surf environments

  • more repetition

  • stronger community

  • real progression

This is where development accelerates.

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Japan Trips / International Trips

👉 Limited spots per Trip

JAPAN
RETREATS

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Train, surf, and experience Japan

This is not just a surf trip.

Modern Performance retreats combine:

  • Structured coaching

  • Better surf environments

  • Repetition and feedback

  • Local Japanese experience

You don’t just surf more you improve with direction.

Suitable for:

  • Beginner → Advanced

  • Individuals or small groups

👉 Coaching is adapted to your level.

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JAPAN TOur events

Modern Performance On Tour
Coaching. Training. Surfskate. Anywhere.

We bring the Modern Performance system to your location.

  • Surf Coaching

  • Surfskate Training

  • Movement Training

  • Group Workshops

For:

  • Local City

  • Surfshops

  • Custom dates

  • Weekend or weekday

  • One-day or multi-day events

Start Where You Are

Whether you are just beginning or pushing for higher performance, we will guide you step by step.

CHIBA LESSON
LOCATION

HOW MODERN PERFORMANCE WORKS

  • BUILD - Movement + Strength

  • APPLY - Surf + Understanding

  • PERFORM - Execution + Progression

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We don’t just coach surfing.
We build better surfers.

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