With the world’s best surfers heading to Tahiti for the upcoming Billabong Pro, we look at just why Teahupoo is the most dangerous wave in the world. Teahupoo is the most dangerous break in the world.
They call it the End of the Road, but truth is Teahupo’o is the Beginning. It’s where the great Pacific southwest swells first feel land on their long journey across the ocean. Today, Sunday April 30, ...
Photography by Gaetan Charlin, Leah Hahn, Anuanua Lucas, and Marcus Paladino. There’s been a lot of adjectives lavished on the amazing left reef outside Tahiti’s Passe Havaé over the past week or two.
IF YOU’VE SEEN PHOTOS or YouTube clips of Tahiti’s Teahupoo surf break, you’ve seen a slab wave. Though Teahupoo might be the best-known slab, surfers are now hunting them down around the world. They ...
Teahupoo Tahiti — Kaua‘i surfer Reef Macintosh and his tow-surfing partner Raimana Van Bastoloer of Tahiti averted serous injury and perhaps death when the Macintosh got caught on a jet ski in front ...
Through three rounds of the Billabong Pro women’s surfing contest at Teahupoo in Tahiti, here are the headlines: * Keala Kennelly Smashes Against Reef; Dizzy but Victorious. * Laurina McGrath ...
In French Polynesia, waves are revered and feared at the legendary surf break off the village of Teahupoo. A swimmer navigates the water near Teahupoo’s famed surf break, which sits just a few feet ...