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31 lip 2024 · 1 December 2023 - Tahiti residents report that a barge being used to build the new Olympic surf tower has snagged on the reef, damaging the corals near the contest site. Footage emerges from...
2 sie 2024 · Locals have refused to let the Paris 2024 Olympic Games damage their environment – or their way of life – in Teahupo'o, Tahiti. The village of Teahupo'o, located on the island of Tahiti in ...
26 lip 2024 · Tahiti is a place littered with reefs. It's home to one of the best waves on the planet: Teahupo'o. Home to the upcoming Olympic Games, here's how it works.
18 sie 2024 · Updated. Aug 18, 2024, 05:08 PM. TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti - On the remote south coast of Tahiti, its Jurassic peaks and azure lagoon accessible only by boat, Patrick Rochette is explaining how...
12 lip 2024 · Teahupo'o. While not everyone agrees on its preferred nomenclature, for the last two decades, this hollow, pristinely beautiful and supremely terrifying Tahitian reef pass has been universally recognized as one of surfing's most respected international competitive proving grounds.
Tahiti’s volanic-island bathymetry allows swells to directly impact reefs, with only minor refraction offshore — an ideal set-up for intense surf.
19 sie 2021 · At 5 pm, the jet ski towed the local surfer into a 25-foot liquid monster in what has been one of the largest tube rides in the history of Teahupoo. The XXL swell that hit Tahiti was so powerful that it destroyed several houses located by the shoreline and sent boats over the falls.
