In Gloucestershire, England, “bore rider” Ben Rogers surfs the river Severn, one of the UK’s ... that creates a wave large enough to surf. An enthusiastic and close-knit community of bore ...

The Severn Bore is a unique phenomenon that occurs ... ridden by surfers for at least six of them. The first man to surf the bore was the legendary Colonel, "Mad" Jack Churchill on July 21 ...

It's quite fun really. Sliding down the river banks." Colonel ‘Mad’ Jack Churchill, was the first person to surf the Severn Bore back in 1955. A group of Cornish lifeguards followed his feat ...

This lengthy river reaches incredible peaks before heading southward and creating an immensely powerful tidal bore ...

Lloyd Russell, who has travelled from Cornwall to surf the Severn Bore, told BBC’s Today Programme described the experience as “quite fun”, despite the mud and smell. He said: “It’s ...

South East Wales has a strong surfing tradition and an abundance ... popular with surfers due to it's close proximity to Cardiff. The Severn Bore is an astonishing natural wonder that has been ...

The Severn bore is the largest tidal bore in the UK, but for river surfers, it highlights the devastating pollution in Britain's rivers ...