Beach Volleyball

Beach Volleyball in Grand Junction?
Yes! Ohana Beach Volleyball is one of the largest junior beach volleyball programs in the state located right here in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Ohana Junior Beach Program Ages
Grade Range: 5th-12th graders. We will look at younger kids on an individual basis.

Level: Any and all. From Beginners to kids that have been playing for years. We look forward to passing on our love of beach volleyball to future players.

Directors: David Skaff, Ara Norwood & Matt Eilers
The Ohana Juniors beach VB program is led by David Skaff & Ara Norwood whom are the Colorado Mesa University Beach coaches.

Now in his 12th season as head coach at CMU, Coach Skaff has led the CMU Beach program to tremendous success since building it from scratch in 2016, including two fifth-place finishes, a fourth-place finish, a third-place finish, a second-place finish and a national championship in 2022 at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships.

Joining Skaff on the CMU coaching staff is former Maverick standout, Ara Norwood. Norwood played both indoor and beach volleyball for the Mavericks from 2017 to 2022, obtaining her bachelor’s and master’s degree in sport management. Norwood has numerous Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) honors, along with national success in both of her respective sports.

Programs
We offer just about everything throughout the year. Click on our Programs tab above for more information.