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
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.
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.
Head of paddle sports at Plas Y Brenin, Ollie Sandeman reviews the Peak PS Storm Pants X4 Evo
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.
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 ;)
It's a question we often get asked and if you are wondering yourself, read on for a detailed explanation.....
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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?
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.
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.
When choosing your surfboard, there are a few things that you need to consider. Your skill level, how much time you spend in the water, the build of your body, and how the water behaves in the area you want to surf.
First you need to find the right buoyancy aid for you. Then you need to fit it properly.
This is a general guide on fitting your buoyancy aid (BA). – please take guidance from this and adapt it accordingly depending on the BA you are using.
A wetsuit is a one-piece suit that’s made of neoprene and can vary in thickness and design.
The item you want is out of stock?
You can now ask us to automatically notify you the moment it comes back into stock at our warehouse.
Origins of the life jacket can be traced back to simple blocks of wood or cork used by Norwegian seamen. The modern life jacket is generally credited to one Captain Ward, a Royal National Lifeboat Institution inspector in the United Kingdom, who in 1854 created a cork vest to be worn by lifeboat crews for both weather protection and extra buoyancy.
- What is a buoyancy aid and how does it work?
- Different types of buoyancy aid.
- What does the N number mean?
- How long does a buoyancy aid last?
Owning a dry suit will completely change your life while out on the water, and although buying one can be a big investment, you truly do get what you pay for.
As a result, we want our suit to last as long as possible, so here are 4 answers to frequently asked questions that will help you do just that.
How to find the right spraydeck, the right size, and how to get them on your kayak.
Here are some frequently asked questions we get asked about Spraydecks.
