More fun in the Philippines

What is Wakeboarding? A Surface Water Sport

Combination of Water Ski, Snowboarding, and Surfing

Can either be operated with the following;

a) Motorboat

b) Personal Water Craft (PWC)

c) All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)

Credibility Wakeboarder for 2 years

Joined

1) 6th Perpetual Cup (semi-finalist:novice), Lago De Oro

2) Slippin N’ Kickin(semi-finalist:amature), Lago De Oro

3) Asian Wakepark Tour(finalist:novice), Lago De Oro

HISTORY International Waterski and

Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) in 1946

Skurfing in Australia

Tony finn skurfboards in 1984

Bruce McKee and Mitchell Ross

'Skurfboard' named 'Mcski', later 'SSS' skiboard and later 'Wake-snake’

American version 'Surf-Ski’ in 1984 at Chicago's 'IMTEC'show.

Wakeboarding coined by Paul Fraser, concept and design.

brother Murray and Pro snowboarder they sponsored

Herb O'Brien "liquid force" boards

named by Eric "The Flyin Hawaiian" Perezgroundwork for evolution throughout the 1990s.

a competitive sport in the X Games II

The World Skiboard Association "changed its focus" and was re- named the World Wakeboard Association (WWA).

Development and Progress

AdvantagesTones up muscles

Better sense of balance

Improves mental awareness

A great form of leisure exercise

Perseverance

Disadvantages Costly

Prone to serious injuries

Requires a lot of confidence

CWC

Provincial Capitol ComplexCadlan, Pili, Camarines Sur

Lago De Oro

Lago De Oro, Calatagan, Batangas

DECA Wakepark

DECA Wakepark, Davao