Teahupoo is the most dangerous break in the world. The waves there have a unique combination of size, power and speed made more dangerous because they break over a sharp coral reef lying only meters below the surface. To those scary variables we can add sharks, capsizing boats and a capacity to literally pull your pants down.
With the world’s best surfers heading to Tahiti for the upcoming Billabong Pro, we look at just why Teahupoo isn’t scary — it’s terrifying … More