This US surfers club offers surfing for people with disabilities


Volunteers assist children with disabilities, where surfing becomes a therapeutic experience. Photos: Instagram/Specialsurfers

Hundreds of people gathered recently on Gooch’s Beach in Kennebunkto, Maine, the United States to surf for Special Surfers’ first event of the summer.

Special Surfers (SS), an organisation that hosts three local annual events for children with disabilities to try or practice the sport, has been coming out to this beach for more than 20 years.

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