Eat. Sleep. Surf. Taiwan

Watch Eat. Sleep. Surf. Taiwan

  • 2015
  • 2 Seasons

Eat. Sleep. Surf. Taiwan is a six-part series from Outside TV Features that follows surfers Dylan Brayshaw and Rian Cope as they embark on a journey through Taiwan to discover the country's unique surf culture. In each episode, Dylan and Rian explore a different aspect of Taiwan's surf scene, from surfing the waves off the country's beautiful coastline to meeting local surfers and learning about the history of the sport in Taiwan. Along the way, they also sample local cuisine, experience the country's vibrant nightlife, and take in its stunning natural beauty.

The first episode introduces viewers to Dylan and Rian as they arrive in Taiwan and begin their journey. They start off by surfing at Jinshan Beach, a popular spot for local surfers, before heading to the nearby town of Jiaoxi to take part in a traditional hot spring ritual. From there, they travel to Kaohsiung in the south of Taiwan to meet up with some of the country's top surfers and explore the city's vibrant nightlife.

In episode two, Dylan and Rian head to Hualien, a picturesque coastal city on Taiwan's east coast. Here, they surf at one of the best breaks in the world, known for its long and consistent waves. They also visit a nearby aboriginal village to learn about Taiwan's indigenous culture and try their hand at traditional bamboo dance.

Episode three takes the pair to the offshore island of Penghu, where they discover a hidden gem of Taiwan's surf scene. Despite being relatively unknown, Penghu is home to some of the country's best waves, and Dylan and Rian have the opportunity to surf them with local legend Hsieh Chih-yen.

In episode four, the duo heads to Taiwan's capital city of Taipei, where they meet up with some of the city's top surfers and explore the bustling metropolis. They also visit an indoor surf park, where they test their skills on a simulated wave.

In episode five, Dylan and Rian travel to the southernmost tip of Taiwan to surf at the famous spots of Taitung and Kenting. Here, they surf some of the most powerful waves in the country and learn about the history of the sport in Taiwan from local surfers.

Finally, in the last episode, Dylan and Rian return to Jinshan Beach to reflect on their journey and the experiences they've had along the way. They also take part in a special ceremony to show their gratitude to the spirits of the sea for allowing them to surf in Taiwan.

Overall, Eat. Sleep. Surf. Taiwan is a fascinating and entertaining look at Taiwan's surf culture, featuring stunning scenery, engaging characters, and exhilarating surfing action. Whether you're a seasoned surfer or simply curious about this unique sport, this series is a must-watch for anyone interested in Taiwan and its incredible surf scene.

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Seasons
Find Your Wave
4. Find Your Wave
November 20, 2015
Dylan and Rian cycle along the epic South East coast of Taiwan looking for waves. They make it down to the most southern point of Taiwan and are shown around by Terry a local expat surfer who runs surf tours around the island.
River Mouth Break
3. River Mouth Break
November 19, 2015
Rian and Dylan start to find the rhythm of Taiwan, after climbing for 2 days up Wuling pass they finally hit the summit at 3275m. The boys then head back down to the coast to search for waves and what great waves they find.
Taroko Gorge
2. Taroko Gorge
November 18, 2015
The guys are hit by a massive category 5 cyclone and end up finding a protective point that has massive 6ft barrels rifleing down the line. They head for the stunning backdrop of the Qingshui Cliffs, the Taroko Gorge, and Wuling Pass.
Taipei
1. Taipei
November 17, 2015
Follow along as Dylan and Rian arrive in Taipei where they meet up with the Taipei Fixie Crew, a cycle culture fast growing in the streets of Taipei. With the support of Anje from Let's View The World online television show, the guys are prepared for all the highs and lows that come their way.
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