来自MSN6 个月
Why is Olympic surfing in Tahiti? The waves in Teahupo’o are perfect — but also dangerous.
First off, the surf is huge. The waves are unlike any other in the world, towering above 20 feet in the right conditions, and has been home to the Pro Tahiti world championship for more than two ...
Surfer on MSN20 天
Meet The Tahitian Longboarder Who Charges Teahupo'o
Vaimiti Teiefitu is a Tahitian longboarder – one of the few who has opted to ride a traditional form of surf craft despite her local waves being quite different than the kind longboarders usually seek ...
来自MSN6 个月
Paris Olympics water safety patrol 'like guardian angels' during surfing competition in Tahiti
as surfers go head-to-head on the treacherous waves of Teahupo'o, Tahiti on their quest for gold. While the competition has had big waves and wipe outs, surfers said it's thanks to the water ...
Business Insider9 年
Surfing ocean waves on a dirt bike
An curved arrow pointing right. Watch stunt rider Robbie Maddison from Australia as he rides his dirt bike over Tahiti waves. Video courtesy of Reuters Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from ...
NBC Olympics11 个月
Where is surfing being held at the Paris Olympics?
The village annually hosts the Billabong Pro Tahiti surf competition as part of the Association of Surfing Professionals World surfing circuit. Teahupo’o has a reputation as having some of the ...