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Gear

How to Choose an Après Surf Changing Poncho

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Gear

How to Choose an Après Surf Changing Poncho

A towel poncho is the ultimate addition to any surf kit list. Every surfer needs to get wrapped up in the world of towel ponchos. Here are some ti...

Ride the Waves in Style and Comfort with Surf Bikinis

Surfing and seaside sports are a way of life, and finding a surf bikini that stays on is essential for living that life to the fullest. Trying to h...

Gear

BearMade: The British Bag Brand Getting Everyone Outdoors

BearMade founders, Oscar and Nell, just want to make great bags for awesome people, and to help even more people get outdoors. Find out how this sm...

The Best Sustainable Coats for Film & TV Productions | Vivida KeepWarm™

How to Stay Warm During Outdoor Film Productions Film and TV productions demand long hours in unpredictable conditions. Whether on a windswept c...

Gear

Meet Salty Lemon: A Flexible Kitesurf Gear Subscription Service

One of the major barriers to kitesurfing is the expense of all the gear. Even short term renting adds up. Excitingly, the team at Salty Lemon has a...

Watersports

How to Start Windsurfing

Windsurfing is a fast-paced dynamic watersport involving moving along the water with the wind on a windsurf board and a sail. Windsurfing is one of...

Gear

Get Summer Ready: Must-Have Beach Changing Robes

It wasn’t too long ago when all we had to dry off on the beach was a damp towel caked in sand. Thankfully, times have changed, and we’ve come a lon...

Wellness

The Benefits of Sleep Masks: Improving Sleep & Boosting Health

Sophia Purnell shares her experience with sleep eye masks and how they have transformed her sleep routine, helping her achieve deep, uninterrupted ...

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Gear

How to Find your Perfect Stay-Put Bikini Top

Nip slips, and non-trustworthy knots are a no-no! Finding the perfect stay-put bikini top can be an endless battle of ordering things you think w...

Nature

How to Find Secret Wild Outdoor Swimming Spots

If you seek secluded swims, follow these tips to escape the crowds.

Choosing the Best Rash Guard for Open Water Swimming - Woman swimming in a rashguard and googles

Gear

How to Choose the Best Rash Guard for Open Water Swimming

Ever wondered what a rash guard even is? When would you wear one? And what are the benefits of wearing a rash guard for open water swimming? Indie ...