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Your Christmas Gift Guide

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Let's face it, Christmas is a hectic time of year and it's common to feel pressured and overwhelmed with what to buy for family and friends.
That's why we thought we'd help by picking our favourite Top 10 Gift Ideas and sharing them with you.
Read on for some Festive inspo

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E-GIFT VOUCHER

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You asked, and we listened!

You can now find e-Gift Vouchers on our website!

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Proud Members of The Ocean Network

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Following our annual Beach Cleans in 2021, we wanted to solidify our commitment to giving back to our planet. So, in 2022, we decided to become members of the Ocean Network in collaboration with Surfers Against Sewage. We strongly felt this was a great step forward in the right direction to help our planet.

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Green Friday

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Here at Escape, we each enjoy the outdoors and being in the environment so it means a lot to us to put in the effort to look after it and as a brand, we are also passionate about encouraging people into the water and want to be able to continue to do so by helping people feel safe and comfortable in that environment.

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PRODUCT REVIEW: OLLIE SANDEMAN - STORM PANTS X4 EVO

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Head of paddle sports at Plas Y Brenin, Ollie Sandeman reviews the Peak PS Storm Pants X4 Evo

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The importance of correct and well-fitted winter kit

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Where did Summer go? Some are even saying "Did it ever arrive?"
We had the final week in August and the kids went back to School this month, this usually means we'll get mild fine weather.
But that doesn't mean it's not time to start preparing for the coming change in weather conditions and invest in a good quality wetsuit or drysuit to keep you warm when you're in and around the water.

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Packing Essentials for Your Escape

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Are you planning a weekend or a short trip away surfing? A day on the river paddling?
We've created a handy pack list of essentials to ensure you don't forget anything for your adventure trip.
(Please let us know if we've forgotten anything ;)

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What's the difference between a buoyancy aid and a lifejacket?

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It's a question we often get asked and if you are wondering yourself, read on for a detailed explanation.....

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Father's Day Gift Ideas

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Looking for some inspo for cool gift ideas to go with the Toblerone for Father's Day? From the fisherman to the wave shredder, we've come up with some of our favourite picks from top-quality brands.

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Welsh Kayak Spots

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Here in Wales, there are many places to canoe and kayak, whether you're just starting or looking for the thrill of fast rapids. Read on to discover some great locations to paddle from rivers to lakes.

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The One Wetsuit Quiver?

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The 4/3 Wetsuit, a luxury purchase or the one suit quiver for many surfers?
Surf Manager Mike, gives us the lowdown on all you need to know.

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Local SUP Guide

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If you're looking for a new place to paddleboard, you will be spoilt for choice with so many spots in Wales to visit. We've listed some stunning areas you can go to, including rivers, beaches and reservoirs.

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Surf Beach Guide

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This blog will guide you to a few of the most popular surf beaches along our local coastline here in Wales.

It's always super exciting when you've got a little surf trip planned but can be intimidating if you've never been to the spot before, not knowing about the dangers for example rips, rocks, tide times and even if some of the locals are happy sharing waves. So read on for a little info on some of our top surf beaches

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The Palm Glide Waist Belt Flotation Device - All you need to know

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Now the seasons have changed and the days are longer, more people are thinking about heading out to do their water activities.
It's important to stay safe on or near the water so in this blog we will cover everything you need to know about the Palm Glide Waistbelt PFD.

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PRODUCT REVIEW: PEAK PS EXPLORER ZIP PFD By Doug Cooper

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Professional Coach, guide and Author, Doug Cooper from Scottish Sea Kayaking recently gave his personal review to Peak PS on the popular sea kayaking PFD, the Explorer Zip.

He quotes, that whenever he reflects on going out on the sea, the weather, conditions and aspirations for the day widely differ but "that's what makes it so special" he says. 

With these inevitable changes, what he chooses to wear is always changing. Shorts or salopettes, sandals or shoes, one-piece or two-piece, short or long cag?

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All about NuWave Wetsuits

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Let's talk about C-Skins new product - NuWave Natural Rubber Wetsuits.
They shared the following information with us on everything you need to know.

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Product Review: Women's C Skins Re-Wired 6:5mm

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In this blog, we will discuss an in-depth review by our staff member, Charlotte, on the women's C Skins Re-Wired 6:5mm hooded suit.

I started surfing back in 2004 down in the Surfer’s Paradise of UK, Newquay, Cornwall whilst doing Summer seasons and my first ever wetsuit was by a well-known brand,  5:4mm back zip steamer. I must’ve worn it for around 6 seasons (winter and summer), not knowing about different types, thicknesses, brands, etc., or how long a wetsuit should last.

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Mother's Day Gift Ideas

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Spring is fast approaching and that also means Mother's Day is around the corner 🌺  
We've brainstormed here in the office and come up with some of our favourite brands & gift ideas for all your adventurous, adrenaline-chasing Mums

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How to care for and maintain your drysuit/kit

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Nothing lasts forever but we can help prolong the life of our kit by maintaining it and we'll explain how to check over and ensure all your kit is up to the performance it's designed to do.

With the colder weather and wetter conditions, it's important to check over your kit regularly and also, especially if it's been stored away for a while. Prolonged exposure to the sun can also affect materials.

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February, the month of LOVE

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February is the month of love, whether it is diverted outward to your loved ones or inward to self-love.

Whichever you are choosing this year, we’ve brainstormed and picked out some top gift ideas from some of our favourite brands to cater for your Valentine or to add to your own kit.

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