Alaskan surfers ride the freezing bore tide waves of Turnagain Arm
by Popkin from Boing Boing on (#79KDS)
The Turnagain Arm is a long body of water near Anchorage, Alaska. It is famous for its bore tides. A bore tide happens when a narrow body of water is met with a tide. Waves that travel as fast as 15 mph and reach up to 10 feet can happen. - Read the rest
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