Matahi Drollet (calmly) talks ride of his life at Teahupoo
One year and 10 days ago, Matahi Drollet rode a wave at Teahupoo during stunt filming for Point Break. He was 16 years old at the time, and just as it should have, the wave won him the XXL Tube Award. One year later, Stab sits down with Matahi in his Tahitian home to reflect on the ride of his life. Could the kid be any more calm about a wave that such a small percentage of the world would take a swing at? That island demeanour sure does charm…
One year and 10 days ago, Matahi Drollet rode a wave at Teahupoo during stunt filming for Point Break. He was 16 years old at the time, and just as it should have, the wave won him the XXL Tube Award. One year later, Stab sits down with Matahi in his Tahitian home to reflect on the ride of his life. Could the kid be any more calm about a wave that such a small percentage of the world would take a swing at? That island demeanour sure does charm…
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