Please wear light-soled, court shoes only. Experienced beach players are equally welcome. Beyond that minimum requirement, skills levels may vary, as do the ages of participants. Those lacking sufficient volleyball experience for tournament qualification are encouraged to visit Lupin on non-tournament weekends when even rank beginners can get lots of friendly coaching and playing time with the Lupin regulars. That's how many of them learned the game, and most are always looking to interest and develop any beginning player with basic eye-hand coordination and a willingness to practice correct techniques.
Novices can learn a lot from just watching a tournament.
Complete, six-person teams may enter as a team, or lacking enough players, be assigned additional members. Most tournament players usually arrive as individuals, often with a friend who also plays. Often the prize is up for grabs until the last match of the day. Tournament newcomers should arrive at least 30 minutes early to demonstrate basic ball handling skills and receive a team assignment . Complete courtesy is expected at all times.