The contest is open to Active Duty and veterans who have an ID card stating their service in the military. 

Verification at check in.

We will have camping available for the three nights, all prepaid by competitor at sign up. We will have food included for the competitors upon sign up.Swag bag will be included with a contest T shirt and other items.

Signups will begin 2 months prior August 1, 2025. 

The entrance fee is still being worked out. We are trying to make this years prices half of last year.  We are raising funds through the sales of our Board Shack Bourbon. 

Please share the link for sales so we can pass the savings on to our military contestants. 

It is available in several states here in the US. (Scroll Down for link and information)

Tentative timeline:

October 9:                Setup 12:00 on

October 10:              Contest begins 0700 A.M.

October 11:              Contest begins 0700 A.M.

October 12:              Finals Complete by 1200 P.M.

******Area cleared of campers at 0900 am October 12, 2025******

All groups involved are SWEL, Veteran Surf Alliance, One More Wave and The Pendleton Surf Club. 

If you are a private company and would like to setup at the event, please email the club at thependletonsurfclub@gmail.com