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Riding Waves With Olympic Surfers in Tahiti

Riding Waves With Olympic Surfers in Tahiti

Update: 2024-08-01

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The Paris Olympics are in full swing, but far away from the main stadium, the world’s greatest surfers are taking on Tahiti’s biggest wave as part of the competition. Lale catches up with Condé Nast Traveler’s Megan Spurrell, who flew out to the French Polynesian island to witness the power of the wave firsthand—and speak to the women surfers who are riding it in the hopes of winning gold. (After listening, read her full story here.)

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Riding Waves With Olympic Surfers in Tahiti

Riding Waves With Olympic Surfers in Tahiti

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