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TEAHUPO’O – THE PIT PILOT
Surfing can be split into two epochs: BC (Before Chopes) and AD (Anno Dredgo). The images emerging in the mid 90’s of Teahupo’o redefined the perception of heaviness amongst surfers in a way that Isaac Newton redefined the perception of gravity. Afterwards, the world did just not look the same. Despite the over-saturation of media coming from the End of the Road, most of us just can’t bend our mind around this warping suck-hole. Fortunately, Sean Poynter took some time out to explain it to us…
Words Sean Poynter // Photos Ben Thouard
This feature originally appeared in the Spring 2014 issue of SUP International. Print and digital subscriptions for readers worldwide are available HERE.)
