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Pascale Honore is just like any other surfer, keen to drop everything when the waves are up to find the perfect ride – except she’s a paraplegic.

In order to ride the waves of the state’s rugged West Coast, Pascale and her surfing partner Tyron Swan, 23, have come up with a unique solution involving a roll of duct tape and a whole lot of courage.

Before she hits the water the 50-year-old Elliston mother slips herself into a backpack – “just a Kmart special”, she says – with leg holes cut into the bottom. She’s then lifted on to Ty’s back before another helper is called in to   …  More

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