Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Anonymous: Surf Spot Bicol

Anonymous: Surf Spot Bicol: "The Bicol region, located in the southeastern part of Luzon, which has two island provinces and four provinces in mainland China. South of ..."

Anonymous: Skim Spots Bicol

Anonymous: Skim Spots Bicol: "Skimboarding is one of the fast growing water sports in the Philippines. The sport was first introduced in Leyte, which is the Skimboardi..."

Skim Spots Bicol



Skimboarding is one of the fast growing water sports in the Philippines. The sport was first introduced in Leyte, which is the Skimboarding capital of the country today and the home of the best Filipino skim rider like Obet Yanuario, Brando,Dariel and Leo Espada, Niko and Momai Cobacha, Rioben Vivero, and a lot more. These skimmers take home the national recognition in skimboarding not just in the Philippines but in Asia as well. The first skimboards of these kids are made from plywood and developed to foamy skimboards as time passes because of sponsorships and donations.

Bicol  is just a neighboring region of Leyte around 4 hours to 5 hours of travel. Skimboarding becomes popular in Bicol as well.And at the present time, a lot of good skimmers in the province are also getting better and better to equal the top riders of the country. This is because of the good waves that you can find in Bicol skim spot. Below are the list of the top skimboarding spots in the region.

Skim Spot Bicol 


• San Isidro, Sto. Sunday Albay




This is the best place to skimmers in the country aimed at breaking the Costa Grande. Waves at the site range from the coast to break 3feet 10feet, but can not navigate the site since the waves here are walls. Out of season during the months April to August, the waves here are small, but still breaks the coast. Skimmers never run out of good waves all year round in SD. National and local skimboarding competencies are conducting on-site and in each season (January, February and April).


• Bolo, Tiwi Albay

Bolo, Tiwi is the skim located in the northeastern province of Albay. The waves here are good for surf and skimmers who loves the line. Covered with red sand and a long coastline, skim riders can take the free beach. National and local competitions are also held skimboarding in place for the season.

Paracale, Daet, San Jose, Bacacay, Bulan and skim Arimbay also known points in Bicol. Try to visit and experience the charms to surf and skimboard like no other in the only worly in B'Cool!

Surf Spot Bicol

The Bicol region, located in the southeastern part of Luzon, which has two island provinces and four provinces in mainland China. South of Manila, Bicol can be reached by bus, train or plane. Journey of the land will return 0910 hours, while the plane can not go 30 minutes.

Bicol Surf Spot
• Bagasbas Beach, Daet Camarines Norte

The beach is one of the famous surf spot in the country and is also the closest to Manila, about 8-9 hours of travel from the Philippine capital. The beach is long and wide sandy gray. During the days of clear and no wind, the waves rolling from the Pacific Ocean makes the place a surfing paradise for surfers and beginners. Waves in Bagasbas can go 6feet - 9feet good for beginners and enthusiasts. You can even go 10feet - 12feet when LPA or when a large wave that comes. National and international competitions for surfing is done in the area every summer and mid-year.


• Buenavista, Sorsogon Gubat

This is a hidden place for surfing, but now stands as one of the best in Bicol, and even in the country. The place is so popular all and a good place for professional surfers. Waves in Buenavista beach break can go up when a good wave 9feet is heading. For a more intense experience of surfing, you can go beyond walking distance from the beach to get to the reef break that reaches 10feet -12 meters. This is what is called the danger zone as the best, however, only professional surfers as they can detect the risk of ending outputs are really dangerous. There are plenty of secret places in the neighborhood, which are best for adventurous surfers, but the premises only give favors to someone they knew, and which avoid the surf spot crowded.

• Puraran, Virac Catanduanes

The island paradise of Bicol as the island is located near the Pacific Ocean. Surfing in Virac is really impressive and you should. Deep roar of the Pacific Ocean is its nearest neighbor. The waves travel long distances before reaching the ground. The place is covered with mountains touched by stunning white sand beaches, but do not surf, can be mesmerized by its beauty. Note that the Puraran surfing is for experienced surfers and professionals. Majestics is a great pitcher right of the suction on the reef and creates an exciting barrel. It takes a bit of swell to work on the meter and can handle large waves, the waves of meters in size. If you make a mistake you can find on the sharp coral reef, a place that does not want to land. Waves can move about 10 feet - 15 feet or more when the season arrives, but you can still have 6feet-8feet.