The rich history of surfing

While surfing is often associated with modern-day adrenaline seekers, its origins stretch back hundreds of years to ancient Polynesian culture. Far from being just a sport, surfing was once a deeply spiritual practice. Over time, surfing spread across the globe, experiencing both periods of decline and resurgence.In this gallery, we'll take you through the fascinating journey of surfing, from its roots in Polynesia to how it became the cultural phenomenon it is today.