ABOUT US

OUR BACKGROUND
RIDING THE FLOW AT GROUNDSWELL 浪谷

At Groundswell 浪谷, we don't just ride waves; we curate experiences and nurture a community deeply passionate about the art of flowboarding. Our journey has been a manifestation of a vision: to bring the exhilaration of surfing indoors, making it inclusive for enthusiasts of all skill levels. What once started as a dream has blossomed into a dynamic hub, where surf lovers and beginners unite to share the joy of the ride.

VALUES WE RIDE ON

  • Everyone is welcome in our surf haven, from beginners taking their first ride to seasoned surfers catching the perfect wave.

  • We live and breathe surf culture, and our passion reflects in every wave, every lesson, and every interaction.

  • Your well-being is our priority. We're committed to providing a safe environment for all surfers, implementing stringent safety measures, and ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience on and off the waves.

  • More than a business, we're a community united by a shared love for the ocean. Together, we celebrate victories, embrace challenges, and ride the waves of life.

OUR MISSION:
RIDE BEYOND BOUNDARIES

Rooted in a commitment to spreading the joy of surf and flowboarding, our mission extends far beyond the waves. We're dedicated to crafting a space that transcends traditional surf experiences, blending state-of-the-art technology, expert guidance, and a lively community spirit. Our mission is clear – to democratize the thrill of surfing, creating an environment that fosters a love for the sport beyond the water's edge. Join us at Groundswell 浪谷, where every wave is a testament to our commitment to making surfing accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

THE GROUNDSWELL
浪谷 EXPERIENCE

From our cutting-edge FlowRider Indoor Surf to our renowned Surf School led by experienced instructors, every aspect of Groundswell 浪谷 is designed to immerse you in the essence of surfing.

Our Restaurant & Bar adds a flavorful touch to the experience, providing a space to relax, refuel, and connect with fellow surf enthusiasts.

As we ride the waves of innovation and community-building, Groundswell 浪谷 remains dedicated to creating an inclusive and thrilling environment that goes beyond surfing — it's a lifestyle. Join us as we continue to redefine the surf experience, one wave at a time.

MEET THE TEAM

At Groundswell 浪谷, our team is more than just professionals; we're a collective of surf enthusiasts and experts dedicated to shaping memorable experiences for our community. Ride the waves with us and get to know the incredible individuals who make Groundswell 浪谷 the vibrant and welcoming surf haven it is.

  • CRIS O’BRIEN - FOUNDER

    A visionary in the functional fitness industry, Cris O’Brien has laid the foundation for Groundswell 浪谷 with a dream to share the joy of indoor surfing with enthusiasts in Hong Kong. His leadership guides the company toward innovation and a commitment to creating a thriving flowboarding community.

  • TIM LIN - MANAGING DIRECTOR

    Bringing Bali and California vibes to Hong Kong, Tim leads the project from a passion for good wholesome fun and an innate drive for hospitality. Tim orchestrates the operational symphony at Groundswell 浪谷. With a wealth of experience in business management, he ensures seamless coordination across all facets of our surf haven, steering the company toward continued success.

  • ANTONY LO - GENERAL MANAGER

    Antony serves as the backbone of our operations, overseeing day-to-day activities and ensuring our surf haven operates like a well-oiled machine. Their commitment to excellence and efficiency contributes to the smooth functioning of every aspect of Groundswell 浪谷.

  • HERI RAHARJO - HEAD CHEF

    Chef Heri, our culinary maestro, leads the charge in our Restaurant & Bar. He is a Michelin nominated chef for his work as the Head Chef of Potato Head Hong Kong, bringing the flavours of Indonesia to the fragrant harbour. With a flair for creativity and a passion for crafting delectable dishes, Chef Heri brings a fusion of flavors that elevate the dining experience for our surf enthusiasts.

  • WALLACE WONG - SURF MANAGER

    As the Surf Manager, Wallace is the driving force behind the wave-riding excitement at Groundswell 浪谷. With extensive knowledge of FlowRider indoor surfing and a dedication to safety, he ensures every surfer, from beginners to experts, enjoys an exhilarating and secure ride.

  • THEO YUEN - HEAD COACH

    Theo our surfing virtuoso, leads our team of experienced coaches in the Surf School. Their expertise ensures that surf enthusiasts of all levels receive top-notch instruction, fostering a love for surfing and building confidence in the water.

JOIN THE TEAM

Are you passionate about surfing, hospitality, and creating unforgettable experiences? At Groundswell 浪谷, we're always on the lookout for dynamic individuals to join our vibrant team. Whether you're a seasoned surfer, a culinary maestro, a hospitality enthusiast, or someone with a passion for event planning, there's a place for you in our surf haven.