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. 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. The French Navy labeled this day a double code red prohibiting and threatening to arrest anyone that entered the water. Kelly Slater described the day by saying "witnessing this was a draining feeling being terrified...

Just a preview of the Billabong Pro Tahiti 07 which will be held for May 4th to 14 th at Chopes (Teahupo'o). More teasers and live webcast at http://billabongpro.com Seat back, hang on & enjoy!

In late 2007, a team of elite Big Wave Surfers volunteered to test a revolutionary new camera system. Their destination: Teahupoo, Tahiti, into heart of one of the heaviest waves known to man. With over twenty pounds strapped to their backs, they made repeated attempts to capture some of the most spectacular footage ever seen inside of a barrel. If successful, the audience would visually experience a wave like never before. Four days later, the biggest swell in years and the entire Big Wave c...

http://www.x-tremevideo.com/cameras/cameras/surf-hero Jamie Sterling tests the GoPro camera by towing in to a beast at Teahupoo and eating it!