Bruno santos just won the trials of the billabong pro, tahiti. Jul 22, 2010 official 2003 billabong pro teahupoo results. We had reserved a booking with teahupoo adventures tours for the week of the billabong pro hoping to catch the tail end of the 2017 comp. Billabong pro episode tahiti 1 the teahupoo way of life. The billabong pro teahupoo teahupoo or chopes in tahiti is often referred to as the worlds heaviest wave for good reason. Billabong pro tahiti teahupoo adventure tours and surf. Use the following to post a new topic in the tahiti forum. Haunui messaged us to let us no and was happy to still take us out to the reef should we still like to go, which we did. The eve of finals day, and word is it might actually be as good as theyve said its going to be.
Billabong pro tahiti 2011 webisode 3 teahupoo s favorite son, andy irons. View prizes and placing from the wsls 2002 billabong pro teahupoo surfing event. You can tell haunui and his father have been doing that for years. I was ecstatic when i heard we would be working with andy irons. What you are suggesting for yourself is exactly what i did on my trip to teahupoo.
The billabong pro teahupoo was first founded in 1999, and ever since has been recognized as one of the worlds heaviest big wave competitions. Download this game from microsoft store for windows 10, windows 8. Burrow eyes world title despite teahupoo loss australian surfer taj burrow has set his sights on the world title, after finishing runnerup at the billabong pro. Make sure you get online and witness the world craziest waves being. If its a slice of paradise youre after, few places compare to tahiti. Aug 20, 2017 we had reserved a booking with teahupoo adventures tours for the week of the billabong pro hoping to catch the tail end of the 2017 comp. Some called this the biggest swell ever to hit teahupo and stay rideable.
Teahupoo adventure is by far the best option to go and see the wave at teahupoo. Dave boehne and izzi gomez search for waves and the mythic creature in oregon. May 16, 2007 teahupoo, tahiti damien hobgood satellite beach, florida, usa pictured clinched the billabong pro title at teahupoo in 3meter surf today. This event was held from 08 to 19 july at teahupoo, tahiti, french polynesia and opposed by 36 surfers. Teahupoo, and get ready to watch the worlds finest surfers battle it out the billabong pro tahiti. Hi,i am hoping to get to tahiti to watch some surfing around late august. August, 2017 teahupoo, french polynesia best waves of yesterday. Fanning, who won at teahupoo in 2012, put on an impressive exhibition of barrel riding scoring 18. We caught the bus to teahupoo for 400xpf and asked the somwhat grumpy bus driver. Dad apologies to man he bullied 20 years later thanks to his daughters encouragement. Tahiti pro teahupoo is the seventh stop on the mens surfing championship tour 2020. Chris bryan was fortunate enough to be there working for billabong on a day that will go down in the history of big wave surfing.
If the topic relates to another country, then close this window, browse to the relevant country page on this site using the surf spots link on the top of the page and post it there. The billabong pro teahupoo 2015 was an event of the association of surfing professionals for 2015 asp world tour. Early swell predictions indicate a high level of activity in the south pacific, meaning promising conditions for the idyllic location of teahupoo, tahiti. Teahupoo surfing travel guide teahupoo, tahiti surf spot info. Hobgood defeated current ratings leader mick fanning aus by less than a point in the dying minutes of the closely contested final to take his first win of the 2007 season.
Billabong pro teahupoo wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. I stayed a few nights in papeete almost simply to get a feel for the people and also brush up on my french the further south you go the less english people speak we found, but you can get by with limited french. Say hello to one of the heaviest left hand breaks on the planet. Get news, videos, photos and results from the world surf leagues 2014 billabong pro tahiti surf competition. O billabong pro teahupoo e um evento do asp world tour. When the horn blew at the end of this years billabong pro tahiti, ace buchans smile was a mile wide as he came in on the ski. Billabong pro episode tahiti 1 the teahupoo way of life on. Surf legend andy irons in teahupoo tahiti for billabong. Burrow eyes world title despite teahupoo loss australian surfer taj burrow has set his sights on the world title, after finishing runnerup at the billabong pro in tahiti. Billabong pro tahiti 2011 webisode 3 teahupoos favorite. In conditions better than the previous day, yet far from the heartstopping form we are used to, bruno santos has defeated nathan hedge at teahupoo in the trials of the billabong pro, tahiti.
Would it be posible to do this on a limited budget,ie flying in to papaeete local bus down to teahupoo area finding a cheap lodging or sleeping on the beach. If you go in the water youd be arrested on the spot except for these few chargers. Screaming 10s in the rain at teahupoo for the billabong pro. Lagoon excursion, visit of the peninsula of tahiti, discovery of the wave trip surf, shuttle, boat rental for the billabong pro contest. Sufers at teahupoo, tahiti, home of the billabong surf championships, did more than just look when many huge waves appeared.
The pacific ocean swells hit the shallow coral reef and drains into a formidable left hand break that can only be ridden by the most experienced of surfers. Billabong pro teahupoo is a professional surfing competition of the asp world tour held at the break teahupoo in taiarapu, tahiti. Unfortunately for us we arrived the day of the finals and missed it all together. Revenge of the goofyfoots 05 6 bobby martinez squeaks by fred patacchia to win the billabong pro teahupoo best ever. The tournament was won by jeremy flores fra, who beat gabriel medina bra in final. Teahupoo surfing travel guide teahupoo, tahiti surf spot. Aug 19, 2014 fanning, who won at teahupoo in 2012, put on an impressive exhibition of barrel riding scoring 18. Mick fanning says no world champ should be crowned this year. Teahupoo, tahiti tahitian tropical paradise at the tahiti pro teahupoo. Results 2002 billabong pro teahupoo world surf league. Ace buchan defeats kelly slater to win billabong pro.
On august 27, 2011, the billabong pro tahiti event on surfings world tour was placed on hold due to a massive swell bearing down on the famed bigwave spot, teahupoo. May 12, 2009 billabong pro tahiti back bigger than ever the worlds most extreme surfing event, the 2009 billabong pro tahiti presented by air tahiti nui, will return to the treacherous reef break of teahupoo. Billabong pro tahiti 2017 mens world surf league championship tour. From august 14 to 25, 2015 follow in live the billabong pro teahupoo 2015 this page is a nonofficial page of the event billabong pro teahupoo. Results 2005 billabong pro teahupoo world surf league.
This day at teahupoo aug 27th 2011 during the billabong pro waiting period is what many are calling the biggest and gnarliest teahupoo ever ridden. The pacific ocean swells hit the shallow coral reef and drains into a formidable left hand break that can only be. With forecasts calling for unprecedented surf, some of the greatest surfers in the world descended on the island to be in the water, despite a code red called by the tahitian. Surfing goes huge at teahupoo tahiti aquatic videos. Saturday, may 15, 2004 teahupoo, tahiti 2001 world champion cj hobgood fl, usa today won a drama filled billabong pro. Billabong pro tahiti back bigger than ever the worlds most extreme surfing event, the 2009 billabong pro tahiti presented by air tahiti nui, will return to the treacherous reef break of teahupoo. You can find over 79364 other regular fonts on fontsup. Get news, videos, photos and results from the world surf leagues 2005 billabong pro teahupoo surf competition. Teahupoo has again lived up to its awesome reputation. The 2012 billabong pro tahiti will be live on from august 1627. Esse evento acontece em teahupoo, taiti e e disputada atualmente por 39. View prizes and placing from the wsls 2005 billabong pro teahupoo surfing event. Teahupoo or chopes in tahiti is often referred to as the worlds heaviest wave for good reason.
May 16, 2006 the wct billabong pro teahupoo 2006 trailer. Burrow eyes world title despite teahupoo loss sbs news. Get news, videos, photos and results from the world surf leagues 2008 billabong pro teahupoo surf competition. An event unique unto itself, the tahiti pro teahupoo harkens back to the dream tour ethos that. Jul 22, 2010 saturday, may 15, 2004 teahupoo, tahiti 2001 world champion cj hobgood fl, usa today won a drama filled billabong pro. John john florence vs kai otton 2014 billabong pro tahiti duration. Commercial spam or abusive posts will most likely be deleted. I photographed andy for an advertorial spread for max magazine france and billabong surfwear, capturing some of the best surfers in the world at the triple crown of surfing on the north shore of hawaii and then in teahupoo tahiti for the billabong pro. Soaked screaming 10s in the rain at teahupoo for the billabong pro. Teahupoo, tahiti just have a look at the last billabong pro in teahupoo and youll know its the best wave on hearth and the most dangerous too. The waiting period for the billabong pro teahupoo begins may 4, 2007. Tune in to finals day today at 7am taht 10am pt, 2pm brt, 3am aest, 6pm bst ftahitilive. View larger map stop number 5 of 10 of the asps world championship race is about to start next week over on the idilic french polynesian island of tahiti. The brazilian now secures an opportunity to challenge the worlds best at the tours most exciting stop when the official window opens august 19th.