01/06/2026
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The Nagtipunan Moto Off-Grid Weekend Experience in Quirino Province has officially come to a close, leaving participants with unforgettable memories, scenic rides, meaningful connections, and a deeper appreciation for the provinceโs natural and cultural treasures. The three-day event was successfully conducted from May 29 to 31, 2026.
A simple program was held on May 30 at Gawagan Nature Park, Wasid, Nagtipunan, bringing together riders, organizers, local leaders, and tourism stakeholders in a celebration of adventure, camaraderie, and responsible tourism.
Ms. Nieverose C. Meneses, Consultant on Tourism and Ancestral Domain Project, warmly welcomed the participants and expressed her gratitude for choosing Nagtipunan as part of their off-grid adventure.
In his opening remarks, Mr. Junie Isagani Noel โJayโ E. Cua Jr. encouraged the riders to make the most of their stay in Quirino and expressed his hope that this would not be their last visit to the province. He also invited them to share their experiences with their families, friends, and fellow riders to help promote Quirino's unique attractions.
Delivering his inspirational message, Acting Provincial Governor and Vice Governor Hon. Julius Caesar S. Vaquilar emphasized three important reminders: embrace the journey, value community and fellowship, and respect and preserve our heritage and environment. He likewise thanked the organizers and participants for choosing Quirino Province as part of their adventure and for supporting local tourism initiatives.
Sharing the vision behind the gathering, FJ Moto event organizer Mr. Don Joseph expressed his appreciation to all those who contributed to the success of the activity. He described the Quirino leg as one of their most memorable off-grid experiences, noting the overwhelming support extended not only by the Municipality of Nagtipunan but also by the Provincial Government of Quirino. He also conveyed his gratitude to Ducati Philippines, the Provincial Government of Quirino, and all participating riders for making the event possible.
Adding cultural significance to the gathering was a presentation by the Bugkalot Dancers, who showcased the rich heritage, traditions, and identity of the Bugkalot Cultural Group, giving participants a glimpse of one of Quirino Province's vibrant indigenous communities.
Also present to show support for the activity were Provincial Tourism Office Chief Tourism Operations Officer Ms. Aurea T. Martinez and Provincial IPMR Hon. Jestoni Nangitoy.
More than just a motorcycle ride, the Moto Off-Grid Weekend Experience provided an opportunity for cultural immersion, environmental appreciation, and fellowship among adventure enthusiasts from different places.
From the Provincial Government of Quirino, thank you for choosing our province as part of your journey. We hope that every trail conquered, every destination explored, and every story shared will inspire you to return for more adventures in Quirino ProvinceโYour Basket of Happiness.๐งก
