We created our holistic Thump Impact Framework to transform the lives of young people through the power of lacrosse.

Our Impact Framework uses three core categories of involvement to give players the tools they need to thrive for the rest of their lives, on and off the field.

Lacrosse & Athletic Development

Character Development & Community Building

Cognitive Fitness & Mental Performance

To view our Impact Framework in full, click HERE. Otherwise, keep reading for a helpful overview!

Thump Impact Framework

  • Team Practices & Training

    Strength, conditioning, mobility, injury prevention

    Tournaments

    Positional Training

    Film Analysis & Review

    Skill Assessment & Player Profile

    Academy West Functional Breathing Performance

    +More

  • Community Service Project

    Leadership & Team Skills

    College & Career Trail Map

    Quarterly Mentorship Meetings

    Guest Speakers

    Practice of Commitment & Accountability

    +More

  • Cognitive Climb Series

    Growth Mindset Implementation

    Resilience, Grit, and Life Preparation

    Effective Interpersonal Communication

    Mindfulness, Visualization, Confidence

    +More

Example Learning Targets

In addition to elevating their on-field lacrosse abilities and competing hard, our athletes will:

  • Learn how to use a Growth Mindset and Stress is Enhancing Mindset

  • Cultivate Resilience as a Mental Performance Skill

  • Increase Lacrosse IQ

  • Hear from accomplished professional athletes and local community leaders

  • Improve strength, conditioning, mobility

  • Understand tenets of athletic recovery & injury prevention

  • Develop a practice of commitment and accountability

  • Understand the importance of Emotional Intelligence

  • Learn how to send professional emails

  • Understand how to frame this experience to future employers and on college applications

  • Complete a community service project

  • Learn effective interpersonal communication skills

    & much more

Why us?

Thump Lacrosse has always been more than a club lacrosse program, and we’re excited to combine our passion for transformational impact with our unique skill sets to create this new iteration of our teams.

Coach Tarin and Coach Brent understand the power of lacrosse to transform someone’s life; firmly grounded in their values and extensive experience, they’re reshaping what’s possible with a lacrosse company.

Here’s why Coach Brent Adams and Coach Tarin Storm are able to offer this team at a transformational level:

Coach Brent Adams

has a lacrosse pedigree that is simply unparalleled in the region. A 12 year pro in the Premier Lacrosse League, Major League Lacrosse and the National Lacrosse League, Coach BA was a 3x Pro All Star and an MLL Champion. In college, he was an All-American at Fairfield University. After growing up in Connecticut, he’s passionate about using his vast lacrosse experience to positively impact the lives of players in the underserved West.

Coach Tarin Storm

has accomplished a great deal in a short amount of time. After being named a US Lacrosse Academic All-American in 2015, he played at Vanderbilt University where he graduated with Highest Honors in 2019. Coach Tarin has a degree in Cognitive Studies from Vanderbilt’s Peabody College - one of the top education schools in the nation. He was selected as a founding member of the National Lead for America Fellowship at age 21 and built Thump Lacrosse into a year-round program. At age 23, he was named to Cascade Business News’s Most Accomplished Under 40 list. Coach Tarin is passionate about using his academic, lacrosse, and leadership experience to positively impact the lives of young people in Central Oregon.