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FAQ

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Do you offer a trial membership ?

Yes. You can join as a guest for 5x ($5 ea night)  prior to membership purchase. Please see Guests page for details.

How can I join the club ?

For the '26-'27 season, we will accepting registrations starting Sept 3rd. Due to a membership cap, we may not be able to accept every application, depending on when the application is made. If you are interested in joining us, email us and we recommend you do early in the season.

 

Ready to join ! What do I bring ?

Clean indoor shoes with non-marking soles, as well as a racquet. We highly recommend court specific shoes as they are designed to give you the necessary direction and traction to optimize speed. For your safety, we also strongly recommend wearing safety sport glasses.

 

Do I need to bring in birds ?

The club provides members and guests with nylon birds, usually Mavis 350. You're welcome to bring in feather birds if you prefer. With that said, please ensure you gain consensus from your playing partners before beginning your game. In the event of no consensus, nylon birds will take priority.

 

Is there a dress code ?

Members are asked to wear proper gym shoes (non scuffing sneakers), T-shirts, shorts or sweat pants (including multi-color) and to refrain from wearing hats (ie: ball caps), halter tops & sleeveless shirts.

Are children allowed entry ?

Approved ages are from 14 years young and up, whether beginner or seasoned player.

How do I know its my turn to play ?

We use a laddering system for player selection and to progress games. Feel free to ask any of our members and they will be happy to assist.

What scoring system is used ?

The Rally point system is used at the BBC

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