Congratulations to everyone

Congratulations to everyone on the success of the Dakine Manila Surfers Cup: Wet and Wipeout.

Thanks to the MSA Crew for working hard to make this comp a success.

Thanks to LUSC for giving up a day of surfing to help us.
Thanks to Jeans, Reefer and Kapatid for the sounds.

Thanks to Tequila Rose, Jaggermeister for the booze.

Results are as follows:

-- Southpoint Men's Longboard Champ: Buji Libarnes
Miko Sarmiento
Jot Jao
Vic Gamboa




-- Walden Wahine Longboard Champ: Nikki dela Paz
Viva Olalia
Aya Garcia
Roxy Roxas





-- Anacapa Men's Shortboard Champ: JP Sarmiento
Jot Jao
Miko Sarmiento
Vince Liwanag





-- Anacapa Wahine Shortboard: Nikki dela Paz
Aya Garcia
Dominique Mas
Adda Quitlong

-- LUSC Grommet Heat: Bilmar V.

Changes in the Surf Clinics

Due to circumstances and changes in logistics, MSA must close registration for the surf clinics. We will honor the bookings of those who have already registered and paid as of today, January 11, 2007.

Others who wish to be introduced to surfing may still avail of lessons through the La Union Surf Club and their accredited instructors at the regular rate.

MSA continues to encourage everyone to go to the event and participate.

Cool Prizes for Dakine Manila Surfers Cup

The Dakine Manila Surfers Cup to be held from January 20-21, La Union.

Comp divisions are as follows. Note that each division will only push through if
enough competitors sign up. And only MSA members are allowed to compete. If you haven't signed up with MSA, please do so. To become an MSA member one must have a minimum of one year residency in Manila.

1.) Walden Wahine Longboard: MSA only
2.) Southpoint Men's Longboard: MSA only
3.) Anacapa Wahine Shortboard: MSA only
4.) Anacapa Men's Longboard: MSA only
5.) Grommets' Open: LUSC only
6.) FCS Fish Expression Session: Invitational

Exciting prizes up for grabs are...
1.) Champions
a. Walden Wahine Longboard Competition: Walden Wahine longboard &
FCS roof rack, trophy, Reef & Clarins items
b. Southpoint Men's Longboard Competition: Southpoint longboard & FCS
roof rack, trophy, Reef & Clarins items
c. Anacapa Wahine Shortboard Competition: Anacapa shortboard & FCS
roof rack, trophy, Reef & Clarins items
d. Anacapa Men's Shortboard Competition: Anacapa shortboard & FCS
roof rack, trophy, Reef & Clarins items

2.) Runners up for Wahine & Men's Shortboard & Longboard Competition
a. 1st runner up: Dakine traction pad, Dakine backpack, Sticky Bumps wax,
trophy, Reef & Clarins items
b. 2nd & 3rd runner up: Dakine traction pad, wax, trophy, Reef & Clarins items

For more details keep checking this space!

Important Information for La Union:

To make your trip a little easier, MSA has listed down some numbers and contacts for you:

PARTAS BUS COMPANY
Aurora Blvd. cor Bernardino St., Quezon City
Telephone (632) 7257251740/7251256

PARTAS TRANSIT
Aurora Blvd. cor. Bernardo St.
Cubao, Quezon City
Telephone (632) 7257303/7251740

DOMINION BUS LINES
EDSA cor New York St., Quezon City
Telephone (632) 7414146/7314180

Popular Resorts:

HACIENDA RESORT:
Contact Number: 0722421109
Room Rates: Dorm (P150), Fan Rooms (P500)

SAN JUAN SURF RESORT:
Contact Number: 0727200340
Room Rates and other information: http://www.sanjuansurfresort.com

LITTLE SURF MAID:
Contact Number: 09106870548
Room Rates: A/C Room Good for 4 is P3,500

SURFER'S INN
Contact Number: 0928-558-8265
Room Rates: P250/head

SEBAY RESORT:
Contact Number: 072-888-4075
Room Rates and other information: http://sebay.cjb.net


Others:

Sunset German Beach Resort
Contact Number: 072-8884719

Puerto de San Juan Resort Hotel
Contact Number: 072-2423330,

OASIS RESORT:
Contact Number: 07233304

SEA AND SKY:
Contact Number: 072 2425579

The Dakine Manila Surfers' Cup is on!

Aloha!

The Manila Surfers' Association is holding its 2nd annual surf comp in San Juan, La Union this coming January 20-21, 2006. Named Dakine Manila Surfers' Cup it is sponsored by Dakine, Reef, SMB, Jagermeister, Southpoint, FCS, Clarins, Walden, Sticky Bumps and Anacapa.

Everyone is invited to watch and join in on the party.

For Manila Surfers who wish to compete, divisions will be as follows:

Men's Shortboard

Men's Longboard

Wahine Shortboard

Wahine Longboard

*competitors can enter both divisions but must pay the registration fee twice*

Registration is now on-going. If you are interested in joining:

1. Send an email to msaregistration@yahoo.com.ph and we will send you a registration form
2. Fill up and submit the forms.

3. Pay the P300 registration fee. You have three options:

a. Drop by the Fiveforty Surf Co shop along Katipunan Ave Ext
b. Coordinate with Viva Olalia (0928-558-8265) for Makati-based drop-offs
c. Deposit the money into this account: Olivia T. Olalia BPI Savings Acct number 3206 4053 63. Please save your deposit slip and bring it with you to the comp. It will serve as your receipt and proof of payment of the registration fee.

NOTE!! There is a P100 discount if you pay before the comp, so its P300 now but P400 in LU. Also all competitors must register to become members of MSA.