To The Beach!

The summer has arrived and it’s time to hit the beach and get in the surf. What a better way to do it than jumping on a body board.

Sound good? Then here’s a few things you might need to get you on your first wave!

The Board –

Gul Response Bodyboard

The Gul Response bodyboard will get the whole family on the water without breaking the bank. It features a crescent tail and slick bottom meaning you will be able to give your best performance out on the wave. With 3 colour choices you’ll be spoilt for choice and to top it off it even comes with a leash to help keep you safe on the water.

The Bag - 

Gul Arica Bodyboard Bag

Keep your bodyboard in tip top condition by storing and transporting it in a bodyboard bag, The Gul Arica Bodyboard bag can hole 2 body boards with extra room for some of your kit.

The Wetsuit –

Gul Response 3/2mm Wetsuit

The Gul Response 3/2mm BS wetsuit for both ladies and men is perfect for the surf thanks to it’s super stretchy design. The wetsuit has blind stitched seams all over and a thermospan core heating system so you’ll be warm on the water from spring through to autumn.

The Fins –

Weapon Swimfins

Increase your speed and power through the water with the Weapon Swimfins. The Swimfins will help propel you into the surf allowing you to catch more waves and get back out faster too.

Look after your head and look good whilst doing it with our top helmet picks.

Kayaking is a great way of spending time outdoors and going on fantastic adventures. However from sea to white water there can be risks, so here are some of our top helmet recommendations to help keep you safe out on the water.

Shred Ready Sesh –

The Shred Ready Sesh helmet is an affordable and durable water sports helmet. The Sesh comes in one size and includes fitting pads so you can adjust it for a secure and comfortable fit. Shred Ready made this a great all-round helmet for kayaking, rafting or canoeing and comes in a range of bright colours so you won’t be missed on the water.

                                                            

RRP- £44.99

Our Price – £40.49

WRSI Current –

WRSI has combined elite modern protection with a classic look to produce the WRSI Current. The Current helmet features a 3 layer impact absorption and an interconnect retention system, meaning your head will be kept safe at all times on the water.  This simple but stylish helmet is built to last and look good at the same time.

                                                           

RRP - £74.95

Our Price - £67.95

WRSI Current Pro –

The WRSI Current Pro is the step up from the Current making it a top choice for a white-water helmet. It features a multi-impact shell that dissipates any knocks you might take, plus comes with the bonus of removable ear pads. Great for extra warmth but also helps prevent impact from waves to help in reducing surfers ear when in place. The Current Pro’s visor isn’t there to just look cool but will keep the sun out of our eyes allowing your to perform to your best on the water.

                                                            

RRP – 89.95

Our Price - £80.95

Shred Ready Full Face –

The Shred Ready Full Face is a brilliant white water kayaking helmet with the chin guard offering you the ultimate protection out on the water. The Full Face helmet features the Shred Ready HOG retention system which has an adjustable strap that grips the back of the head as well as two rear twist buttons to ensure a your head is protected on the biggest of water.

                                                            

RRP - £119.99

Our Price - £107.99

With so many great helmets to choose from it's a tough decision, but one thing is for sure you'll look good and more importantly you'll be safe !

Sanuks, a summer must have!

Stylish Sanuks are what everyone needs this summer!

Here are our top picks from our range to keep you looking smart, stylish and most importantly comfortable.

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Sanuk Offshore

Our first pick is the Sanuk Offshore: With a boat shoe style design, the Sanuk Offshore is smart, comfortable and an all-round favourite.

Ideal for everyday use, the Sanuk Offshore has good arch support and gets even more comfortable with each use.

RRP £49.99
SALE PRICE £9.99

Sanuk Brumeister Primo

Second on our list is the Sanuk Brumeister Primo: This is an extremely comfortable and stylish shoe,  which is perfect for almost every occasion.

The Brumeister comprises of real yoga mat food beds and full-grain leather straps which makes these perfect for chilling at the beach with the sand between your toes or wearing them out to a bar.

RRP £49.99
SALE PRICE £19.99

Sanuk Pick Pocket

Next up on our list is the Sanuk Pick Pocket: The Sanuk Pick Pockets are one of the most comfortable summer shoes on the market. With a lightweight canvas upper and a foam-like sole, they are ideal for people on the go, yet don't want to compromise on style. No matter your outfit, these Sanuk Pick Pockets come in a variety of colours and designs to keep you looking your best.

RRP £45.00
SALE PRICE £9.99

Sanuk Latitude

Fourthly, the Sanuk Latitude Sandals are a casual, easy to wear sandal with "breaking in time", thanks to a super soft strap that allows you to get them on and go straight away.

These are perfect for days chilling at the beach, but equally as comfortable during day to day activities. The Sanuk Latitude ticks all the boxes.

RRP £39.99
SALE PRICE £19.99

Sanuk Beer Cozy

Last but no means least, the Sanuk Beer Cozy Hop Top Slide is the perfect treat for your feet. Give your toes a break and slide your feet into a massage after a session in the surf with the Sanuk Beer Cozy Hop Top Slide.

The footbed of the Sanuk Beer Cozy Hop Top Slide is made from real yoga mat to keep your feet comfortable all day long. Give your feet a treat and slide into these bad boys and you'll be the envy of your mates.

RRP £29.99
SALE PRICE £14.99

WOMEN'S

Sanuk Yoga Gora Gora

In at number 1 is the Sanuk Womens Yoga Gora Gora are the perfect combination of mind, body and spirit… for your feet! The Sanuk Yoga Gora Gora is suitable for any occasion, from walking along the beach on a warm summers day to sipping cocktails at the bar. You'll be able to wear these day in and day out with the help of real yoga matt sole.

RRP £49.99
SALE PRICE £29.99

Yoga Sling 2

A close second is the Sanuk Womens Yoga Sling 2: This stylish comfortable sandal is perfect for everyday or those walks along the sand. The Yoga Sling 2 won't let you down.

RRP £24.99
SALE PRICE £19.99

Slinged Up Prints

Be the envy of all your friends in the beautiful Yoga Slinged Up Prints, these sandals will add some extra style to any summer outfit. The comfort of the Slinged Up Prints is second to none, meaning you can show them off all day in ultimate comfort.

RRP £34.99
SALE PRICE £22.99

Yoga Chakra

The Sanuk Yoga Chakra is a basic yet chic sandal: The footbed is made with real yoga mat so your feel will feel pampered all day long.

RRP £32.99
SALE PRICE £19.99

Yoga Joy Metallic

And last but by no means least is the Yoga Joy Metallic. This sandal will add a bit of sparkle to your outfit and your day. The Yoga mat footbed will look after your feel whilst the metallic look will look after your style.

RRP £29.99
SALE PRICE £19.99

New to Kayaking? Here are our top buys to get you started.

So, you’re thinking about getting into kayaking but don’t know where to start? Well here is our starter's guide to what you’ll need to get out on the water.

                                                            

Everyone who takes up a water sport is going to end up in the water sooner or later so it’s best to keep safe and always wear a buoyancy aid, below are our suggestions:

Palm Roam-

The slim design of the Palm Roam makes it a diverse buoyancy aid which is great for kayaking, sailing or SUPing.

The Roam has shoulder adjustment straps and a waist strap to ensure that you get a good, comfortable fit to help prevent it slipping off while in the water without restricting movement.

                                                            

                                                                                                                                        

RRP: £34.95

Our price: £29.95

Palm Quest Kids-

The Palm Quest kid’s buoyancy aid is specifically designed for little ones on the water. It features adjustable leg straps to ensure the buoyancy aid will not ride up over their face, keeping them safe and secure.

                                                                                   

RRP:£36.95

Our price: £31.99

After getting your kayak, you’ll need a paddle to get you going. The Palm Drift Livery 2-piece Paddles are very popular amongst recreational kayakers.

Palm Drift Livery 2-Piece-

The Palm Drift Livery 2-Piece offers paddlers an affordable yet comfortable paddle, whilst still delivering on performance. The Drift Livery has the extra bonus of being able to separate into 2 pieces for easy storage and transport.

                                                                        

RRP: £37.95

Our Price: £34.99

One thing you don’t want to be worrying about on the water is getting your valuables wet, so a great addition to your kayak kit is a drybag.

Ruk 6L Dry Bag-

The RUK 6L drybag is a heavy duty, durable and more importantly waterproof drybag. It is ideal for storing your phone, keys, medication and a basic first aid kit in while on the water, giving you one less thing to worry about.

                                                            

RRP:£8.40

Our Price: £8.00

When out in the elements it is important to stay warm and dry, whilst not overheating. The Yak Sladek Cag and Palm Pop Jacket do just that by protecting you from the wind and rain.

Yak Sladek Cag-

The Yak Sladek Cag is a brilliant entry level water sports jacket. It features glide skin inner wrist seals and a Velcro adjustable collar to give you a more watertight seal, helping to prevent water coming in.

                                                                        

RRP:70.00

Our Price: £35.00

Palm Pop Jacket-

The Palm Pop Jacket is a durable entry-level jacket. It offers comfortable neoprene wrist gaskets and an adjustable neoprene collar which can be opened wide for extra ventilation.

                                                            

RRP:£39.95

Our Price: £35.95

Keeping your feet protected and warm is important on the water, so give your feet the luxury treatment with the Gul Round Toe Zipped Power Boot.

Gul Round Toe Zipped Power Boot-

The Zipped Power Boot is flexible but with a reinforced heel and toe for extra protection. The EZ zip entry system makes getting this boot and on off easy, perfect for first-timers.

                                                            

RRP:£25.00

Our Price:£22.50

So now you know what kit you need, you will be out and about on the water in no time. See you out there!

This Week's Hottest Products

Yak Styrian Paddle Bag

The Yak Styrian Paddle Bag is lined with a foam layer to prevent knocks and scrapes from damaging your paddles while in transport.

The Yak Styrian Paddle Bag is adjustable up to 2.3m, allowing you to store up to 4 white water or sea kayaking paddles at a time, and makes it ideal for home storage too.

RRP: £50.00
NOW: £34.99

Five Ten Canyoneer 3

The Five Ten Canyoneers are often used by swift water rescue services as well as activity instructors across the world. The boot features welded rubber rands which interlock with the mesh upper, eliminating any chance of delamination.

The Five Ten Canyoneers also offer great ankle protection, making the boot fantastic for long walk-ins or portages with heavy Rafts, Kayaks and Canoes.

RRP: £110.00
NOW: £79.99

Gul Felxor Hoody

The Gul Flexor is a warm, comfortable, neoprene hoody ideal for kiteboarding, SUP, and canoeing. It can also be worn as an extra layer over your wetsuit for added warmth.

The Gul Flexor is windproof and waterproof, making it the perfect garment for hanging around on the beach before and after activity.

RRP: £90.00
NOW: £63.00

Peak UK Adventure Drysuit

The Peak UK Adventure suit has all the features expected of a first class touring dry suit. Breathable and equally as durable, the Peak UK Adventure drysuit helps to maintain your body temperature at a comfortable level inside, while shielding it from the harsh weather outside with reinfocred high wear areas.

An articulated cut positions your body ready for kayaking, maximising your freedom of movement while paddling. The suit also features a flexible waterproof zip system, which is curved around the shoulder for easy entry and exit.

RRP: £569.00
NOW: £425.00

Peak UK Kidz Zip

Buoyancy aids don't often come as brightly coloured as the Peak UK Kidz Zip, making it a sure way for the little one to be seen on the water.

The additional buoyancy collar helps support the head and neck while floating in the water, providing extra comfort and keeping the wearer facing up allowing them to breath.

RRP: £65.00
NOW: £48.99