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Teahupoo: the mutant wave

Friday, August 26, 2011

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“Most sports require one ball. For surfing, you need two” Teahupoo of Teahupo’o (pronounced tsjoupoo ) is the home of  Billabong’s Pro Tahiti surf competition, and one of the most dangerous waves in the world. A huge wave breaks over a shallow sharp reef…like the illustration shows below: This causes dangerous whipe-outs… as you can see […]

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