'I've never seen the like of it before' said the man I got chatting to on the strand as we both viewed the impact of the recent storms. There was a cliffed shelf more than a metre high on the upper ...

Surfers have taken to the ocean for centuries. Ancient Polynesian civilizations were surfing as far back as 2,000 BC, and there is evidence of wave riding in 12th-century Hawaii. Of course, back then, ...