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Surf's Always Up — In Waco, Texas

Short Wave

English - September 06, 2022 04:15 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 5.7K ratings
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Some of the world's best artificial waves are happening hundreds of miles from the ocean—in Waco, Texas. They're so good, they're attracting top professionals, casual riders and a science correspondent named Jon Hamilton. Jon's been following the wave technology for years and says the progress is huge. These days, pro surfers come from all over to try the "Freak Peak" of Waco.

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