A car accident which left her paralysed was not enough to deter 50 year-old Pascale Honore from realising a dream of surfing. With the help of 23 year-old local surfer Tyron Swan, some duct tape and a backpack with leg-holes cut into it, she was able to ride the waves around her South Australia home – just like she’d watched her sons doing for years.

Check out the smile on her face in this video and report in Australia’s Herald Sun.