Philippine Tourism News

Camarines Sur has the biggest and the best watersports complex in the whole world. This excites and attracted the best of the best wakeboarders in the entire world. Camsur Watersports Complex has Automatic cable system gliding you through a six-hectare cruise of water track where you are free to touch the water surface, ski over ramps, and break self borders.

Wakeboarding sets the extreme action to full motion via 8 to 12 meters of an overhead cable, allowing the wakeboarder to cruise the water surface through specially designed pylons. With the cables running clockwise between 20-65 km/h speeds around the biggest man-made lake track built for wakeboarding, the rider circles the track via different strokes of gliding motions while the speed lets him do exhibitions on the built-in ramps and all sorts of flips.

Wakeboarding is like skateboarding on water. But there are lesser injuries when you fall into the water. The board has built-in shoes that you can control to swing up into a possible desired motion. The cable-run lake track has a six-point cable ski system so six participants can enjoy the thrills of watersports all at one time.

Wakeboarding in the Camsur Watersports Complex (CWC) has attracted a lot of Australians, Germans and Americans not only because it is the best Watersports Complex in the world but also the weather in the Philippines is good all year round not like in other countries that there is only a month or two of summer. But wakeboardin is not only for foreigners but is also for locals who want to try this sport.

Aside from wakeboarding, other cable watersports are available in Camsur Watersports Complex are cable skiing, kneeboarding, water skiing, and wake skating. Well, the next World Cable Wakeboard and Wakeskate championship in 2008 will be held at the Camsur Watersports Complex (CWC). The first ever international wakeboarding competition or CWC Open happens next month here in Camarines Sur Philippines.

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