UK surfer Laura Crane in a class of her own at big wave spot Nazare

Laura Crane, 29, is the first British woman to surf the 60ft waves of the world-renowned big wave spot of Nazare in Portugal.

Here she is getting towed into a giant wave after finding a new passion for the sport she retired from at the age of 21.

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