Fornillos Bogs

I am Fornillos Bogs, a seasoned professional surfer and accomplished skimboarder originally from Tanauan, Leyte, Philippines. With a remarkable background in both sports, I have carved my niche in the aquatic world. Currently, I reside in Quezon City, Philippines, known for my exceptional skills on the waves and impressive performances in skimboarding competitions. My journey from the serene shores of Tanauan to the bustling city of Quezon City serves as an inspiring testament to my dedication and passion for riding the waves.

Laguna Beach Skimboarding: A Century of Innovation

March 19, 2025 by Fornillos Bogs

The waves crash onto the sand as skimboarders sprint towards the receding tide at Laguna Beach, California. This iconic beach has been a top destination for skimboarding for decades, attracting wave riders from near and far seeking its prime conditions. With its sandy shores, rideable small waves, and natural coves that channel the water flow, … Read more

Is Skimboarding Dangerous? The Truth About the Risks

February 8, 2024January 10, 2024 by Fornillos Bogs

Skimboarding – the sport of running into ocean waves on a short, flat board – has exploded in popularity over the past decade. But with the thrill of skimming across the water comes inevitable questions about the dangers. Is skimboarding actually a risky activity? The straightforward answer is yes, skimboarding does pose some hazards that … Read more

Skimshot Reviews: Insane Air or Just Hype?

February 8, 2024January 2, 2024 by Fornillos Bogs

For skimboarders looking to catch big air and maximize their flight time, the SkimShot bungee launching system from CAM Watersports promises next-level thrills. Engineered for extreme durability, height and speed, SkimShot can catapult riders up to 100 feet at over 25 mph using a specialized super bungee design. In this article, we cut through the … Read more