Gilbert is a native to Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica currently living in Jaco. A fifteen year Quiksilver sponsored and CR national surfing champion (4 times) also Costa Rican National Junior Team coach, Gilbert brings a depth and knowledge to our team of instructors you’d be hard pressed to find anywhere else in the world. As an experienced travel and surf guide (who is also trilingual: Spanish, English, and Patois) you will surely be entertained by his amazing knack for storytelling. He is constantly sharing stories, insight, and experiences he has had traveling the world as a professional surfer.